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Samsung Galaxy Book S Windows 10 device with Snapdragon coming soon?

This week Samsung introduced the Galaxy Tab S6 Android tablet with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor and a $650 starting price. But it looks like the company may have another Snapdragon 855-powered device on the way — a Galaxy Book S that runs Windows rather than Android. A few details began to leak last month, […]

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Snapdragon 855 benchmarks paint a picture of Qualcomm’s fastest smartphone chip to date (for what it’s worth)

Odds are that most high-end smartphones launched in 2019 will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 processor. Officially launched in December, the chip features a new CPU design, upgraded graphics, and support for faster memory. The chip maker says users can expect up to 45 percent better CPU performance and up to 20 percent better graphics. But […]

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 is designed for 5G and AI

Qualcomm’s next flagship smartphone processor will start showing up in 2019, and unsurprisingly it should offer better all-around performance than its predecessors. But the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 doesn’t just bring the usual speed and efficiency improvements. It’s also Qualcomm’s first chip with built-in support for 5G wireless networks and with a 4th-gen AI engine that […]

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Snapdragon 8150 will likely be Qualcomm’s 2019 flagship phone chip

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 series chips have powered most of the high-end Android smartphones released in the last few years. But there’s mounting evidence that things will change in 2019… sort of. The company is still working on processors for high-end smartphones, and phone makers will probably still use them. But the follow-up to this year’s […]