Qualcomm

Qualcomm’s In-Screen Fingerprint Sensor Far From Ready For Consumers

Qualcomm needs to overcome the challenges before a shipment date can be confirmed for the in-screen fingerprint scanner. One of the challenges is the need to improve the scan-through ability of the screen fingerprint tech.

Vivo Beats Apple With Its Advanced Fingerprint Sensors By Qualcomm

Qualcomm is announcing a new generation of their ultrasonic fingerprint sensing technology at MWC Shanghai, with their second generation of sensors. These new sensors bring the capability to work under metal, glass and display.

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon 450 Chipset Can Make Budget Smartphones Faster And Longer

Specs of Qualcomm’s all new Snapdragon 450 chipset include LTE CAT 6 support, maximum of four hours more battery time compared with the Snapdragon 435, Quick Charge 3.0, USB 3.0 and support for FHD+ displays.

Snapdragon 450 Is Coming With 14nm And Octa-Core Cortex-A53 Chipset

If the rumors are true and if any attention is paid to Qualcomm’s naming conventions, the SDM450 should fall in line with expectations for other budget/mid-range devices powered by the company’s 400-series SoCs.

OnePlus 5 vs OnePlus 3: What Is The Difference?

The OnePlus 5 features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display, like the OnePlus 3T and OnePlus 3. Despite rumors of a display size decrease to 5.3-inches, this turned out not to be the case for the new device.

Qualcomm Is Making A Big Switch Against Samsung, Partners With TSMC On 7nm Mobile Chips

Qualcomm uses Samsung as its partner to help turn its mobile chip designs into real life components. If this report is true, Samsung not only has lost Qualcomm as a partner to TSMC, but it lost Apple to TSMC as well.

iPhone 8 Not Supporting Gigabit LTE; Here's Why

Intel Corp. doesn’t have a modem capable of gigabit LTE. While there’s one on the way, it’s not expected to be ready in time for the new Apple iPhone smartphone.

OnePlus 5 vs Essential Phone vs Samsung Galaxy S8: Specs Shootout

Essential might be able to meet the needs of most users with so much built-in storage. However, some people will never give up the microSD card slot and will still turn to Snapdragon 835 for better performance.

OnePlus 5 New Poster Leaks; Smartphone To Release This Month

Earlier, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau stated that the OnePlus 5 would be the thinnest in the series. According to Lau, in making the OnePlus 5 sleeker, the company has not compromised on its functionality.

OnePlus 5 Latest Renders Tease A Vertical Dual Camera Setup

The renders show the second bit of evidence that OnePlus 5 might feature a vertical dual camera setup. Such feature is widely rumored for Apple iPhone 8 this year, which will come with a special focus on VR and 3D recording.

The Next Samsung Galaxy S Series Is Already In The Works

Samsung Galaxy S8 was codenamed 'Project Dream,' while the upcoming Galaxy S9 has been codenamed 'Star.' The development of the smartphone has begun 3 to 4 months earlier than scheduled and the production is also expected to start a few months early.

OnePlus 5 Will Be Powered By The Best Qualcomm Chipset, CEO Confirms

OnePlus 5 is expected to be the first flagship from the company that will feature dual cameras on the back. The phone maker also revealed last week that it was working alongside DxO to improve the camera performance on the OnePlus 5.

iPhone 8: First Look On The Final Design, Possible Delayed Release Due To Apple's Fight With Qualcomm

A new leak shows the supposed final design of the iPhone 8 which may miss the September launch due to patent issues with Qualcomm.

Goodbye iPhones? Qualcomm Threatens To Block Apple Handsets From Entering US

Apple's iPhones which are largely manufactured in Asia could be banned from entering the US. Qualcomm has placed the blocking request on the International Trade Commission, which could potentially make the threat happen.

OnePlus 5 Confirmed Production, New Teaser Unveiled

Teased OnePlus 5 phone could come sooner than we thought. OnePlus' CEO and co-founder Pete Lau posted a teaser on Weibo confirming the company's relentlessly working on its next phone, to "make a big surprise."