September 3, 2020 Qualcomm: $125 5G phones and Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 PCs are coming soon New Qualcomm chips announced at IFA will enable cheap 5G phones, high-resolution laptop video conferencing, and adaptive noise cancelling wireless earbuds.Read More via VentureBeat…
September 3, 2020 Microsoft fixed several ‘Flight Simulator’ installation issues While Microsoft’s launch of Flight Simulator 2020 has largely been a success (apart from the odd monolith), lots of folks have found that the…
September 3, 2020 Qualcomm’s 8cx Gen 2 5G processor promises a new wave of better ARM-based laptops It’s been almost two years since Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8cx, its flagship ARM processor for Windows laptops, but at IFA 2020, the company…
September 3, 2020 Qualcomm’s next budget Snapdragon 4-series chips could take 5G mainstream in 2021 Qualcomm is expanding its 5G portfolio to its budget Snapdragon 4-series chipsets in 2021, which will bring the faster networking standard to the cheapest…
September 3, 2020 The Acer Spin 7 is the first laptop with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G chip Image: Acer Acer has announced the newest iteration of its Spin 7 lineup at IFA 2020, and there’s a twist: instead of the usual…
September 3, 2020 Qualcomm hopes to topple AirPods Pro with ‘adaptive’ noise cancellation for true wireless earbuds Image: Qualcomm Qualcomm is today announcing Adaptive Noise Cancellation for true wireless earbuds, which it calls “a new technology designed to deliver an improved…
September 3, 2020 Acer’s Spin 7 convertible will support sub-6 and mmwave 5G After a busy week of news, Acer isn’t quite done. The company has announced its Spin 7 convertible laptop, which is one of the…
September 3, 2020 Qualcomm is bringing 5G to its entry-level Snapdragon 4-series chipsets This summer, Qualcomm announced a new 5G-capable Snapdragon 690 chipset. Bringing 5G to 6-series phones means cheaper devices have access to the tech. But…
September 3, 2020 Qualcomm promises better AI for its next Snapdragon PC chip Here’s a sign that the troubled Windows on Snapdragon platform isn’t going away anytime soon: Qualcomm is announcing today its new made-for-PC processor based…
September 3, 2020 Qualcomm’s adaptive ANC adjusts to changes in earbud fit Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) has been a standard feature on true wireless earbuds for quite some time. Due to the nature of the earbud…