Qualcomm's latest chips may transform future low-cost phones
…be inside the most expensive and desirable phones this year, Qualcomm also has a series of chips that power more modest hardware, and we’re talking about two of them today. The…
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I used the Galaxy S26 Ultra, but I keep going back to the Galaxy S24 Ultra
…The Snapdragon 8 Elite is the headline hardware upgrade expected in the Galaxy S26 Ultra. Qualcomm's Oryon-based CPU cores bring meaningful gains in both raw performance and power efficiency, which…
I used the Galaxy S26 Ultra for a month — here are 5 things that surprised me
…The Snapdragon 8 Elite is the headline hardware upgrade expected in the Galaxy S26 Ultra. Qualcomm's Oryon-based CPU cores bring meaningful gains in both raw performance and power efficiency, which…
Woops! Samsung just accidentally leaked its next flagship phone
…This 3mn chip is a significant upgrade over the Exynos 2400 from last year, and while it rarely holds a candle to the Qualcomm Snapdragon chips you'll find the mainline S26…
OpenAI may design its own chip for an AI-first smartphone
…Despite help from Qualcomm and MediaTek, building a smartphone from scratch is far from easy. OpenAI will need to deliver more than just strong AI capabilities and solve the problems around hardware…
Snap CEO hypes up 'extraordinary' new smartglasses which will leave Meta in the dust
…He explained how keeping some hardware development in-house will give it an advantage, while questioning one of the highest profile partnerships in smartglasses at the moment. Control of the hardware is…
Grab the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro now, and score a $100 gift card
…When it comes to the hardware, you're getting a balanced device here, powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chip that's paired with 8GB and 128GB of storage, or…
Samsung's Galaxy S26 comes with an unexpected fingerprint scanner upgrade
…While there are no upgrades to the fingerprint scanning hardware on the three new Galaxy S26 flagships, there appears to be a software-based feature that has largely gone under the radar…
I compared the Galaxy S26 Ultra to the Nokia Lumia 1020, and I wasn't expecting this
…In a straight line, the Galaxy S26 Ultra blows the Lumia 1020 out of the water, but comparing photos from each shows we can still learn important lessons from older hardware. Read…
Samsung Galaxy S27 could bring a major Exynos upgrade
Rajesh Pandey Apr 28, 2026, 6:15 AM EDT I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings…