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Galaxy S7 “Jungfrau” in testing; is Samsung flirting with Qualcomm again?

The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are Samsung’s “next big thing” that are soaking up the limelight, but a new report out of Korea says that Samsung’s already testing the “next next big thing” – that is, post-Galaxy Note 5. A source says that the Galaxy S7, codenamed “Jungfrau,” is being tested by the Korean manufacturer […]

By Deidre R.
9 years ago

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset issues persist, Samsung becomes the visionary

Smartphones are often considered to be a reflection of the manufacturer who makes them, with some saying that “a smartphone is no smarter than its maker.” That may just indeed be true in Samsung’s case. The Korean manufacturer decided not to go with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 810 processor due to overheating issues, and new evidence […]

By Deidre R.
9 years ago

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 statement leaves much to be desired

Qualcomm has now decided to answer the claims that have been made about its octa-core, Snapdragon 810 processor. Qualcomm confirmed earlier this year that a major manufacturer wouldn’t be using its Snapdragon 810; many picked Samsung as the secret manufacturer, and Samsung witnessed to it when the Korean manufacturer announced its Galaxy S6 and S6 […]

By Deidre R.
9 years ago

Qualcomm may opt for Samsung’s foundries to produce the Snapdragon 820

Samsung's chip-making arm may be about to score a big client if a report published today turns out to be true. Citing sources familiar with Qualcomm's roadmap and Samsung's foundry operations Re/code reports that Qualcomm is going to go with Samsung's foundries for the mass production of its next high-end chip, the Snapdragon 820. Apparently Qualcomm […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Samsung in “full recovery phase,” will release Q1 2015 earnings on Tuesday

Q1 2015 has ended, and Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are ahead of the HTC One M9 (its only 2015 competitor for now) in benchmarks and GPU performance. Tuesday, however, will prove to be another major milestone for the company: the day that the Korean manufacturer will release its Q1 2015 earnings. Bloomberg News […]

By Deidre R.
10 years ago

Qualcomm confirms ‘large customer’ has dropped Snapdragon 810, doesn’t name Samsung

Last week we reported that Samsung isn't going to use Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 for all Galaxy S6 models and instead its going to rely on its own Exynos processors. At that time no confirmation came in from either Samsung or LG. It was presumed that Samsung had made this decision due to the overheating issues […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Samsung could be ditching the Snapdragon 810 for business reasons

It looks like the overheating issues that have been associated with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 810 might not be the main reason Samsung isn't using the chip in the Galaxy S6. According to a report from ETNews, the Korean manufacturer is focusing on its Exynos chip for the next flagship Galaxy S in order to start competing […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

Analysts skeptical about reports of Samsung dropping Snapdragon 810 for Galaxy S6

It has long been rumored that Qualcomm is facing overheating issues with the Snapdragon 810. This chip is supposed to power flagships like the Galaxy S6 and LG G4 this year. Overheating issues are believed to push back production which would ultimately delay release times for manufacturers relying on the new chip. A recent report […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Samsung reportedly ditches Snapdragon 810 for Galaxy S6

In a couple of months Samsung is due to show off its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6, and it was a common assumption that this smartphone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor. However recent reports have suggested that the new processor from Qualcomm is facing overheating issues. A few months back […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S6 and its variant to be displayed during CES 2015

We all know that Samsung is working on its next-generation flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6, which is also codenamed as Project Zero. We've learnt from our usually reliable sources that Samsung will showcase the Galaxy S6 and its variant during CES 2015, though there's a catch here. The devices will be showcased only to selected partners and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Updated Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Snapdragon 810 being tested for major Korean carriers

The Galaxy Note 4 is currently available in two processor variants, the one with an Exynos 7 Octa processor and the other with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset. It looks like Samsung is working on one more variant of the Galaxy Note 4 with an updated processor. Our sources have revealed to us that a new […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Snapdragon 810 issues to delay launch of the Samsung Galaxy S6?

Next year, the 64-bit Snapdragon 810 chip is expected to power most of the major flagship lineups in the Android World, including the Galaxy S6 as we had earlier reported. However, a report from Business Korea is suggesting that several issues with the Snapdragon 810 could delay the launch of the Galaxy S6 and other flagship devices. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

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