Qualcomm introduces four new mid-range and entry-level SoCs
Snapdragon 778G+, Snapdragon 695, Snapdragon 680, and Snapdragon 480+
Qualcomm has unveiled four new SoCs, or, to be precise, two new SoCs and two "plus" versions of existing SoCs, the Snapdragon 778G+, Snapdragon 695, Snapdragon 680, and Snapdragon 480+. This can be seen as Qualcomm's push to refresh the existing lineup as well as bring 5G connectivity to mid-range and entry-level markets.
Sony goes for creators with Xperia Pro-I smartphone
Impressive camera features and a high price tag
As announced, Sony has unveiled its latest Xperia Pro smartphone aimed at creators and those looking for the best possible imaging performance in a smartphone, the $1,800-priced Xperia Pro-I.
Even Intel can beat Apple's M1 Max
Apple’s new chip is not going to be the top of the heap
While we have been saying that Apple M1 SoC Max has been hyped beyond all reason, it appears that even the Tame Apple Press is being forced to admit that it is getting its clock cleaned by Intel's 12th-generation Alder Lake mobile processors.
Google officially announces Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro phones
$599 and $899 for Google's Tensor SoC phone
Google has now officially announced its new Pixel phones, the Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro, both featuring the 5nm Tensor custom SoC focused on AI and ML, new camera systems, and more, all starting at $599 and $899, respectively.
One of Apple's cameras probably surplus to requirements
Only two work as lenses
Apple has been outed for using a fake back-facing camera for the 'Pro' versions of iPhones 11, 12 and 13.