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Google Tensor G6 powers Pixel 11 with faster AI and 4K Portrait Video

Google Tensor G6 is the custom processor powering the Pixel 11 series and Pixel 11 Pro Fold, with Google prioritizing energy efficiency and on-device AI over benchmark-leading specifications. The chip brings an upgraded CPU, a faster TPU, a new ISP, and a custom modem, enabling features that include 4K Portrait Video, Instant Night Sight, and […]

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Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Geekbench Results Show Barely Any CPU Gains Over Gen 4

Early Geekbench results for the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 show almost no CPU improvement over the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, with the older chip actually edging it out in single-core performance. GPU gains look more promising, sitting around 20%, but raw processing power appears to be largely unchanged. Typically, when a company like Qualcomm releases […]

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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro leak reveals massive 16MB L2 cache

Before September 2026, the mobile tech scene is getting hotter. The aggressive specs of Qualcomm's upcoming flagship CPU, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen6 Pro (SM8975), have been revealed by reputable source @DigitalChatStation. As expected, Xiaomi is set to unveil this powerhouse with the eagerly awaited Xiaomi 18 series, making it the first company to do […]

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Has the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chip been discontinued? Qualcomm is rumored to be developing a new chipset.

Previous rumors claimed that Qualcomm and Samsung were working together to produce a 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chip that would power next-generation flagships. But it looks like the project has been canceled. Rather, a new chip is being developed. The competition for the fastest and most efficient processor is constantly getting more intense in […]

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One UI 7 ads new power saving limits on Galaxy devices

Samsung devices include a power-saving mode; while this feature is similar to all smartphones around the world, One UI 7.0 makes it more customisable. Android and iOS smartphones have had a power saving mode for some time, but you may only be able to enable or disable it. Smartphones, by default, limit background processes such […]

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Samsung started manufacturing 2nm Exynos 2600 CPUs

The in-house Exynos 2600 chipset is expected to be manufactured by Samsung, which is apparently nearing mass production readiness, according to a recent Korean article. In terms of competition, Samsung Foundry has not yet reached the desired milestone, whereas TSMC has already exceeded 60% yield on their 2nm class N2 node. However, a recent report […]

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Dimensity 9200+ breaks record! Geekbench V6 multi-core score reaches 5655 points

Recently, the much awaited Dimensity 9200+ processor has been in the news for its ground-breaking performance on Geekbench V6. The Dimensity 9200+ reportedly broke all existing Android CPU performance records with a single-core score of 2121 points and a multi-core score of 5655 points. Rumored specifications The Dimensity 9200+ has cemented its reputation as a […]

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 more performance from higher clockspeed

In the process of creating the undisclosed Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, Qualcomm could have taken no short cuts. Recent record-breaking benchmarks may also be explained by a new leak that shows the flagship processor is using an entirely new eight-core arrangement with a Cortex-X4 primary core with an unheard-of peak mobile clock speed. According […]

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No CPU throttling for Galaxy S23 – improved cooling system

You may or may not remember Samsung tipster Ice Universe pointing out that the low Geekbench results for the Galaxy S23 line suggested that the overclocked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip powering the Galaxy S23 devices was not functioning properly. A benchmark test called Geekbench is used to evaluate and compare the central processing unit […]

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Snapdragon 8 gen 2 – to be released soon

The debut of a new generation of the flagship chip – Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 – took place a little more than two weeks ago. The new platform is based on the new Armv9 architecture and was developed utilizing a 4 nm manufacturing technology. Samsung is in charge of its manufacture, which will continue until […]

Snapdragon 8 gen 2 – to be released soon