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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 leak suggests Ultra-tier flagships may offer a noticeable performance edge

A new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 leak suggests Qualcomm may equip the Pro variant with a faster GPU and support for newer memory, potentially widening the performance gap between flagship phones.
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Qualcomm readies phones for Wi-Fi 8, Bluetooth 7, and faster 5G era

Snapdragon Wear Elite illustration.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear Elite paves the way for a new wave of AI wearables

Honor Magic Pad 4

Honor MagicPad 4 launched as the world’s thinnest tablet with PC-class AI productivity

Front view of Asus Vivobook 14.

I tested the most affordable Copilot+ laptop I could find, and Asus’ Vivobook 14 surprised me

A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 Ultra.

Your next flagship Android phone may cost a lot more, or cut corners

Snapdragon 8 Elite

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro may reach 5.0GHz with Samsung heat tech

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Galaxy S26 Ultra beats OnePlus 15’s GeekBench 6 scores with an underpowered Snapdragon chipset

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Your Zenbook A16 gets an 18-core Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme

Electronics, Headphones

Your headphones just got two cameras, meet Project Motoko

A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.

More battery, better zoom, same price? Your next Galaxy S26 may reshuffle specs

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Featured Image Render

Lenovo’s Next Wave of Snapdragon X2 PCs Just Leaked

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2026 makes way for faster laptops, but at the cost of memory

Expect a wide range of new laptops powered by new chips from Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra with the Galaxy AI screen.

Here’s how Samsung’s in-house GPU could improve your next Galaxy smartphone

Samsung is developing its own mobile GPU architecture for the Exynos 2800, marking a major shift toward custom AI-focused chip design for future Galaxy devices.
Apps on the cover screen of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7.

Samsung may power Galaxy Z Flip 8 with its own Exynos 2600 chip

Samsung is considering using the Exynos 2600 chip in the Galaxy Z Flip 8, aiming to boost AI performance, cut costs, and strengthen its semiconductor business.
Foldable lock screen in Samsung One UI 8 on Galaxy Z Fold 7.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 tipped to get major camera upgrades

Leaks suggest the Galaxy Z Fold 8 could feature a higher-resolution telephoto and ultrawide camera, signaling Samsung’s push toward no-compromise foldable photography.
OnePlus Ace 6T

OnePlus Ace 6T debuts with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, and it looks a lot like the 15R

The OnePlus Ace 6T debuts with flagship power, rugged durability, and huge battery capacity, signalling what Indian buyers can expect from the upcoming OnePlus 15R launch.
OnePlus Ace 6T or OnePlus 15R featured image.

The new Snapdragon chip could deliver top-tier gaming performance on the upcoming OnePlus 15R

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 brings faster CPU performance, smoother gaming, and smarter on-device AI to the upcoming OnePlus 15R, making it a standout midrange option.
Android Quick Share with iPhone AirDrop

Your Snapdragon phone is about to play nicely with iPhones

Qualcomm says all phones with its Snapdragon chip will soon support Android’s Quick Share feature that links directly to Apple’s AirDrop system, making cross-platform file sharing easier than ever.
Rear view of OnePlus 15.

You’ll have to wait to buy the OnePlus 15 in the U.S.

OnePlus has delayed the U.S. launch of the OnePlus 15 due to postponed FCC certifications during the government shutdown.
The new Qualcomm Snadragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Qualcomm expects to power the Galaxy S26 series, putting Exynos rumors in an awkward spot

Qualcomm says it expects to power about 75% of future Samsung Galaxy phones, a direct counter to reports of an Exynos-led S26. If that holds, Snapdragon likely sets the default Galaxy experience next year.
The Nothing Phone 3a Pro's camera.

Nothing Phone 3a Lite is launching on October 29, but don’t get excited just yet

Nothing has confirmed the global launch of its Phone 3a Lite on October 29.
Mascot of the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 chipset over a plain white background.

Qualcomm’s new chip promises big camera and gaming gains for budget Android phones

Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 brings improved gaming, camera, and performance upgrades to budget Android phones.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra might not pack the power you’re expecting

A Korean report says Samsung plans to run its Exynos 2600 across the Galaxy S26 lineup, even Ultra. Bold AI and GPU claims are on the table, but there is still no official confirmation.
OnePlus 15 Display

OnePlus 15 will get the world’s first 165Hz OLED display of its kind

The upcoming OnePlus 15 will debut with a groundbreaking 165Hz BOE OLED display, improved brightness, power efficiency, and a redesigned look, setting new standards for flagship smartphone performance.
The new Qualcomm Snadragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Samsung steps up to fix Qualcomm’s top chip and dethrone the iPhone 17 Pro

Samsung is reportedly developing a 2nm version of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip.
Rear view of OnePlus 15.

OnePlus 15 tipped for massive advantage over iPhone 17 and Google Pixel 10

The OnePlus 15 is preparing to launch, and new leaks have revealed key specifications and features of the device.
Samsung XR Headset

Samsung tipped to launch Android-powered Vision Pro rival this month

Samsung will officially launch its first mixed-reality headset, nicknamed Project Moohan, on October 22 in South Korea, according to ChosunBiz. Built with Google and Qualcomm, the Android-powered device is expected to be priced below Apple’s Vision Pro as Samsung enters the XR race.
The new Qualcomm Snadragon 8 Elite Gen 5

I just saw the ‘world’s fastest CPU’ – and it could supercharge your next smartphone 

I went hands on with the new chipset that could be powerful 2026's best smartphone
Illustration of a PC running Android.

Google is building a new breed of PCs, and this one runs Android 

Google says it is not going to kill Chrome OS. Instead, it will borrow from it and create a computing platform with Android as the foundation.
Qualcomm Quick Charge 5+ slide on a laptop.

Qualcomm QuickCharge 5+ pairs fast top-up with cooling and cost savings

Qualcomm's Quick Charge 5+ technology ensures fast battery top-up over 20V at 7A, but the whole process now runs cooler and brings cost-savings, too.
A hand pulling the stretchable strap on the Pixel Watch 4

The new chip in the Pixel Watch 4 is a huge deal for all wearables

Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 and W5+ Gen 2 chips will make wearables smaller and more accurate.
An exploded view of a Qualcomm smartwatch

Your next smartwatch could be more powerful than you were expecting

Qualcomm set to create its first chip designed for a smartwatch
Leaked Surface Pro 12 press renders

Microsoft’s next Surface devices to be smaller, cheaper and Arm-ready

Microsoft might launch new budget Surface devices powered by Qualcomm's Arm processors