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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 highlights: Portrait mode in video, huge AI and performance gains

As far as performance is concerned, expect massive gains over the previous Snapdragon 845.

MediaTek Helio P22 chipset for mid-range smartphones announced in India; to offer AI accelerated experiences

MediaTek Helio P22 is the first to bring the 12nm manufacturing process to the mid-range mobile segment.

Facebook could be forming a team to develop its own chipsets to be used in its data servers or hardware devices

Facebook will not be the first tech major to try and develop its own chips after Apple did so in 2010 followed by Google which makes its own AI chips.

Qualcomm and Samsung announce strategic partnership as Apple looks to building its own chips

Qualcomm Incorporated's Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. subsidiary in particular will work with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in a longstanding deal that will see the industry transition from 4G to 5G.

Apple could announce three new Macs in 2018; expected to pack updated custom co-processors

The T1 Mac co-processors helps with controlling the Touch Bar on some Apple MacBook Pro models, while the T2 co-processor handles the power management and security on the pricey iMac Pro.

Existence of Qualcomm Snapdragon 840, 845 and 855 spotted on LinkedIn

It’s not exactly the place one goes hunting for the next Qualcomm chipset, but someone seems to have done just that.

Qualcomm will be announcing Snapdragon 660 and two 63x chipsets this month

Apart from the 660, Qualcomm is expected to announce the Snapdragon 630 and 635 chipsets at an event next week.

Is the Samsung Galaxy S8 powered by the most powerful mobile platform in the world? Let's find out

With the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S8 imminent, the battle of the flagship smartphones is about to be kicked off.

Xiaomi's new Surge S2 SoC will be built on 16nm TSMC process

The new SoC by Xiaomi will be called Surge S2 and would use a 16nm TSMC manufacturing process along with the same octa-core architecture as the Surge S1.

Donald Trump's 30 days in office: ​Bonhomie with Putin turns Nixon-Mao world order on its head

US President Donald Trump seems to be wrecking all the alliances friendships that the US created, over decades, while winning enemies all over the world. If he survives politically, this decade will end with far more troubled and disastrous world than he inherited.