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Qualcomm Claims Snapdragon X Elite Is Superior To Intel Lunar Lake & AMD Strix, Shows 2nd Gen Oryon CPU Up To 134% Than Core Ultra 200V

wccftech | Oct. 22, 2024, 11:16 a.m. | Original

Qualcomm has shared new benchmarks of its Snapdragon X Elite & 2nd Gen Oryon CPU, which show far superior performance than Intel & AMD. Qualcomm's Benchmarks Puts Its Snapdragon X Elite Laptop SoC Ahead of Intel's Lunar Lake & AMD Strix Point, But Inconsistencies Are Present It looks like Qualcomm has taken a dig at Intel's Core Ultra 200V "Lunar Lake" CPUs, where Team Blue claims that their newest mobile SoCs are faster than ARM-based counterparts. The San Diego chipmaker presented

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TSMC says it has alerted US of potential China AI chip curbs violation - Reuters

Reuters | Oct. 22, 2024, 10:30 a.m. | Original

TSMC says it has alerted US of potential China AI chip curbs violation Reuters

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Qualcomm touts Snapdragon 8 Elite chip's massive performance gains and AI capabilities

TechSpot News | Oct. 22, 2024, 9:54 a.m. | Original

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Why it matters: As the mobile industry continues to evolve, the Snapdragon 8 Elite represents a major step forward in processing power and efficiency. Its impact on the next generation of smartphones and mobile devices will undoubtedly be significant, potentially reshaping user experiences and expectations.

Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 8 Elite at its annual Snapdragon Summit, touting it as the world's fastest mobile CPU that delivers unprecedented performance and efficiency.

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TSMC says it reported itself to US govt; Apple chip production may be at risk [U]

9to5mac | Oct. 22, 2024, 9:41 a.m. | Original

TSMC may have breached US sanctions – Apple chip production could be at risk | Huawei smartphone shown

The US Commerce Department is carrying out an investigation into whether Apple chipmaker TSMC breached US sanctions against China by supplying smartphone and AI chips to Huawei . The probe was in part driven by Huawei’s surprising ability to resume competing with iPhones.

Update: A new report today says that to the US government based on its own suspicions about an order.

If found guilty, TSMC could potentially face sanctions which might interfere with its ability to produce future Apple chips.

Huawei’s smartphones used to compete strongly against iPhones, not

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M4 MacBook Pro 規格疑提前洩露　16 GB RAM 標配 + 高階版 28GB RAM

UNWIRE.HK | Oct. 22, 2024, 8:15 a.m. | Original

月初有俄羅斯 YouTuber 「早著先機」，搶先開箱 M4 MacBook Pro （）。近日 Reddit 有網民分享一張懷疑是 Apple 官網提前上架 M4 MacBook Pro 的 Apple 商店螢幕截圖，透露使用 M4 晶片的基礎款式 MacBook Pro 標準配置達 16GB 記憶體。目前原文已經被刪除，但有外媒已

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Tech war: ASML CEO sees US pressure building for more China semiconductor restrictions

SCMP | Oct. 22, 2024, 8:14 a.m. | Original

The Dutch firm has a monopoly on making the lithography machines that help the world’s largest semiconductor foundries produce advanced chips.

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Ukraine finds components from nine western companies in missiles fired by Russia — Analog Devices, Broadcom, NXP parts in the wreckage

Tom's Hardware | Oct. 22, 2024, 7:45 a.m. | Original

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Ukrainian researchers have uncovered Western-made components in North Korean missiles used by Russia in its war against Ukraine. These components, which include microcontrollers, came from at least nine Western companies despite strict sanctions. This discovery highlights weaknesses in enforcing export controls and raises concerns about the continued flow of technology to North Korea and Russia, reports Bloomberg .

The list of implicated companies includes U.S.-based Analog Devices and Broadcom, Dutch NXP Semiconductors, Swiss company TRACO Electronic AG, and British

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Qualcomm Is Making It Possible For Future Flagship Smartphones To Get 8 Years Of Software Updates Thanks To The Snapdragon 8 Elite

wccftech | Oct. 22, 2024, 4:22 a.m. | Original

The Snapdragon 8 Elite is Qualcomm’s first smartphone SoC to ship with fully custom Oryon cores, which only means a massive single-core and multi-core performance boost is guaranteed, combined with superior power efficiency and a huge uplift thanks to the Adreno 830. While all of these perks are excellent to have, one major significance of this chipset’s release is its ability to allow flagship smartphone owners to keep their devices for longer, thanks to increased software updates. That is correct, Qualcomm has said

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Qualcomm unveils smartphone chip with laptop-level capabilities to support AI

SCMP | Oct. 21, 2024, 9:46 p.m. | Original

The latest version of the Snapdragon line-up will include Qualcomm’s in-house design, as the company invests more in home-grown technology.

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New Magic Mouse, Trackpad and Keyboard coming soon – but don’t expect anything exciting

9to5mac | Oct. 21, 2024, 5:11 p.m. | Original

We’ve been hearing rumors about Apple gearing up to announce new M4 Macs as soon as next week, but it looks like the company also has some updates for its accessories. More specifically, the company is reportedly working on new versions of the , and – but you probably shouldn’t get too excited about that.

As noted by , iOS 18.1 RC includes references to a “new” Magic Mouse 2, Magic Trackpad 2 and also an updated Magic Keyboard. Technically, the current Magic

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