MWC 2024 is officially here, and chipset giant Qualcomm has kicked off the show with the announcement of the first-ever 2×2 chip combining Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Ultra-Wideband (UWB). It’s also enhanced with AI, of course. The Qualcomm FastConnect 7900 is expected to launch in the second half of this year, and it seems like a ...
The handheld console market exploded in popularity last year, driven primarily by two types of devices. On the one hand, consoles based on computer components, such as the Steam Deck or the ROG Ally, show that it is now possible to play the latest releases anywhere. The other major market trend concerns Android consoles, cheaper, ...
Qualcomm may have only released its latest flagship Android chipset in October, but attention quickly shifted to the next generation. As good as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is, we have high hopes for its successor, which we suspect will be known as Snapdragon 8 Gen. And there are already plenty of rumors of upgrades, ...
Apple has extended its agreement with Qualcomm until 2027 Apple will continue to use Qualcomm’s 5G connectivity modems Join the conversation Apple plans to develop its own 5G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips for implementation in future electronic devices. However, plans continue to be delayed due to technical complications. For this reason, the Californian company announced ...
The smartphone market is changing, after 2023 was one of the worst years in memory, with a general decline in units distributed. The only manufacturer that has been saved is Apple, and it is therefore no coincidence that the new objective of the rest of the brands is to “eat” part of the iPhone market. ...
The automotive sector is evolving, and we’re not just talking about electric cars. When a tech company like Xiaomi garners the same interest as brands that have been established for over a century, something changes. And Qualcomm is at the center of this change. Although it is a more recognizable name thanks to the chips ...
2024 will perhaps be the year of the return of mixed or augmented reality; and we say “return” because it is not a new technology, but as happened with artificial intelligence in 2023, it is now that its full potential can really be exploited. The key will be in the upcoming launch of Apple Vision ...
Until recently, the IT sector seemed doomed to take a back seat to smartphones and tablets. But the “post-PC” era has ultimately not arrived and users continue to depend on computers in their daily lives, both at work and in their personal time. Microsoft itself was on the verge of abandoning PCs, betting on new ...
When a new Qualcomm chip for high-end Android is introduced, you could almost say that all the best phones of the year will have it. The same is not true when a chip for the entry or the low end is announced, since MediaTek is very present with its SoCs which are among the best ...
It doesn’t matter what you spend on a Bluetooth headset: they will be limited by the big “bottleneck” that is this connection. The problem reaches such heights that there are already brands like Razer betting on wireless headphones that do not use Bluetooth, but a faster 2.GHz wireless connection. The big problem with Bluetooth is ...
