Qualcomm at MWC 2022: Using AI to Boost 5G Speeds

Qualcomm's appearance at Mobile World Congress 2022 was characteristically eye-catching, wowing watchers with the reveal of the AI-powered Snapdragon X70 modem that the company hopes will deliver "breakthrough 5G speeds." The new X70 modem will become one of Qualcomm's most powerful bits of hardware to date and could be the last Qualcomm modem to feature
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MediaTek Shipped More Mobile Chips Than Qualcomm in 2020

When you think about the processor battle, you probably think about Intel and AMD in the computer space. But there’s another battle raging between Qualcomm and MediaTek that’s just as important. While most people tend to think of Qualcomm as the company behind some of the best flagship chips on the market, MediaTek actually managed to
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Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 780G 5G Mobile Platform

While most of the mobile world is focused on the Qualcomm 888 flagship processor, the company isn’t ready to give up on the chips from its 7-series. The company recently took to Qualcomm.com to announce the Snapdragon 780G mobile platform. It doesn’t rival the latest flagships in terms of performance, but it does manage to
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Qualcomm Launches Its Snapdragon Sound High-Quality Audio Platform

Qualcomm has announced its new “Snapdragon Sound” initiative that will cover its audio hardware. The company seeks to build a collection of audio tech and software that will deliver better audio experiences with any Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound product. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Sound to Deliver Better Audio Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound is a new platform the world-leading chip
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Qualcomm Shows Off Affordable Snapdragon 480 5G Chip

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 series doesn’t typically offer 5G, but that’s changing with the announcement of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. While mid-range and high-end phones are getting 5G at an impressive rate, lower-end phones have been left out in the cold. That will change with this chip, as affordable phone makers will be able to
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Phones: Should You Upgrade?

Every year, smartphones get faster and more powerful. But that’s not all that happens. The Snapdragon 835 processor was all about battery life. 2017 high-end phones weren’t just fast and sleek—many could actually hold a charge for the entire day. So what’s special about the newer Snapdragon 845? Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Features Qualcomm introduced the
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