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Qualcomm sets launch window for its next-gen XR chip

Ryan Daws — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:05:37 +0000

Qualcomm has revealed its plans to launch its next-generation chip for XR (Extended Reality) devices in Q1 2024. The revelation came from Qualcomm’s GM & VP of XR, Hugo Swart, during an interview with Korean news outlet ETNews. Qualcomm’s next-generation XR chip is expected to power upcoming mixed-reality devices, including Samsung’s first mixed-reality headset. This... Read more »

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Qualcomm will connect Snapdragon devices for demanding workloads

Ryan Daws — Wed, 31 May 2023 15:06:29 +0000

Qualcomm will leverage the ubiquity of its CPUs to connect Snapdragon devices to handle demanding workloads. In a keynote address at COMPUTEX, Alex Katouzian, SVP and General Manager for Mobile, Compute, and XR at Qualcomm, highlighted the prevalence of Snapdragon CPUs across various devices such as PCs, smartphones, smartwatches, and extended reality glasses. Katouzian emphasised... Read more »

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Qualcomm Aware Platform launched to simplify IoT across multiple industries

Duncan MacRae — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 11:43:42 +0000

Qualcomm Technologies has unveiled the Qualcomm Aware Platform, which empowers developers and enterprises to harness real-time information and data insights to accelerate their digital transformation programs. Today, ecosystem fragmentation and system design complexity often prevents IoT deployments from meeting their fullest potential. By combining industry-leading silicon and an extensive ecosystem of hardware and software partners... Read more »

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Qualcomm launches autonomous drone platform with 5G and AI capabilities

Ryan Daws — Wed, 18 Aug 2021 11:59:06 +0000

Qualcomm has launched Flight RB5 5G, the “world’s first” autonomous drone platform with 5G and AI capabilities. The company says the platform will support and accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous drones for commercial, enterprise, and industrial purposes. An onboard Qualcomm Secure Processing Unit achieves the modern cybersecurity requirements for drones. Dev Singh, Senior Director... Read more »

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Oppo could miss the opportunity to launch the first interesting WearOS smartwatch in years

Ryan Daws — Fri, 24 Jul 2020 12:15:04 +0000

WearOS may need to wait a bit longer for the spark it needs, with Oppo’s upcoming smartwatch appearing to miss a big opportunity.. Oppo has announced that it will debut a WearOS smartwatch on July 31st. The new watch could’ve been the first to market packing the Snapdragon Wear 4100. Qualcomm’s Wear 4100 is the... Read more »

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Opinion: Pixel Watch is more likely now a decent WearOS processor is available

Ryan Daws — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:21:45 +0000

Rumours of a Pixel Watch are now more believable following the release of a competent WearOS processor. Unlike wearables from Apple and Samsung, Google relies heavily on third-parties. The main reason WearOS manufacturers have struggled is the inability to access hardware which can compete with the in-house chips used by Apple and Samsung for their... Read more »

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