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Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 855 ‘Plus’ – Its “Best Gaming Processor”

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 is a high-end chip that already powers flagship phones like the Galaxy S10 and OnePlus 7 Pro. The company is now ready to release a more powerful version of its Snapdragon 855 processor, called the “Snapdragon 855 Plus.” Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 Plus is aimed at mobile gamers and the company has called […]

Snapdragon 865 Leak Reveals Two Separate Versions, 5G Connectivity, LPDDR5 RAM

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 is currently the latest high-end chip available for flagship smartphones. It has been a while since it first appeared in the market. Now, rumors of a next-gen chip ‘Snapdragon 865’ with even more performance and 5G capabilities have started surfacing. Last week, it was reported that Samsung will manufacture the rumored Snapdragon […]

Researchers Have Invented The World’s First Unhackable Processor

Meet MORPHEUS  — a new computer architecture developed by researchers from the University of Michigan that is claimed to be ‘unhackable’ because of its advanced self fending techniques. The chip uses self-encryption technology and reshuffles its own code and data at 20 times per second. This speed is faster than a human hacker can work […]

Qualcomm Unveils X55 5G Modem With Up To 7Gbps Speed

Qualcomm has announced X55, its second generation 5G modem chip that supports wireless speeds up to 7 Gbps and also supports 4G LTE, 3G, and 2G for the backward compatibility. Qualcomm X55 supports both the 5G bands – mnWave (high-bandwidth) and sub-6GHz (better coverage). To support new chips, the company has also announced a new 5G […]

India’s ‘First LTE Chip’ Made By Zoho Corp-Funded Engineers

As a part of ‘Made In India’ initiative, a group of 50 engineers has developed India’s first LTE chipset, funded by SaaS company Zoho Corp.  Announced by Zoho Corp founder – Sridhar Vembu, the LTE chip has been introduced after eight years of hard work and is “one-of-a-kind in India.” Sridhar Vembu, at an event […]

Nitrogen8M_Mini: A Raspberry Pi Alternative That Consumes Less Power

There are several good alternatives to Raspberry Pi such as the Allwinner H6 or Rockchip RK3399 SoC but a newly launched board called the Nitrogen8M_Mini is based on a modern platform. Nitrogen8M_Mini runs on i.MX 8M Mini platform which is specifically designed to be power efficient. Manufactured using 14nm FinFet technology, this board can scale its […]

Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 Arrives With Faster CPU Cores, Quick Charge 4+

Chipset maker Qualcomm has announced the successor to the Snapdragon 710 processor – the Snapdragon 712 mobile platform that comes with gaming as well as AI capabilities. The new processor, based on the 10nm process, has a multicore Qualcomm AI Engine comprising the Qualcomm Kryo 360 CPU which now runs at 2.3 GHz compared to 2.2 […]

Intel’s 5GHz Core i9-9990XE CPU Will Be Available For Auction Only

After introducing us to the $1,979 Core i9-9980XE, Intel has even more expensive chip up its sleeves. According to AnandTech, Intel is planning to release a new 5GHZ chip, the Core i9-9990XE. The upcoming high-end desktop processor will be so costly that Intel is planning on auctioning the chip to OEM’s, rather than selling it individually. On the pricing […]