Author: Marvin Barrozo

Qualcomm is reportedly working on a new processor for PCs that will rival Apple’s M-series chips. The Snapdragon X Elite, as it is called, is expected to be the company’s first PC chip to feature its custom Oryon cores, which are based on the Phoenix design developed by Nuvia, a subsidiary of Qualcomm. According to a leak from WindowsReport, the Snapdragon X Elite will have a 12-core CPU, all of which are high-performance Oryon cores. This is a surprising choice, as most ARM-based processors have a mix of performance and efficiency cores to balance power and battery life. The leak…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has announced that its 2nm technology will be the most advanced in the semiconductor industry when it is introduced in 2025. The company also said that its 3nm Plus (N3P) technology, which will be available in 2024, will have comparable power, performance, and area (PPA) advantages to Intel’s 18A (1.8nm-class) process, but with an earlier time to market, better technology maturity, and lower cost. TSMC’s CEO C.C. Wei made these statements at the company’s earnings call on October 19, 2023. He said that TSMC’s internal assessment shows that its N3P…

Vivo has recently launched a new model in its Y series, the vivo Y33t 2023. The device is aimed at the budget-conscious consumers who want a smartphone that can handle their daily needs and offer a smooth performance. Vivo Y33T Specs Price and Availability The vivo Y33t is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display and a 60Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, which has an octa-core CPU and a Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. The device comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up…

Vivo has recently launched a new smartphone in its Y-series, the Vivo Y78T, in China. The device offers some impressive features for its price range, such as a 120Hz display, a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor, and a massive 6,000 mAh battery. The Vivo Y78T sports a 6.64-inch IPS LCD panel with FHD+ resolution and a punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera. The display supports a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate for smooth scrolling and gaming. The device also has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication. Inside the Vivo Y78T is powered by the Qualcomm…

OnePlus is known for its innovative and cutting-edge smartphones, and the company is not slowing down anytime soon. After launching the OnePlus Open, its first foldable device, yesterday, OnePlus has now teased a new breakthrough in display technology. The Chinese brand, in collaboration with Oppo and BOE, will introduce a new smartphone display on October 24 that promises to deliver unprecedented brightness levels. According to a post on Weibo by OnePlus and BOE, the new display will be unveiled at an event in Chongqing, China. The post also hints at “a new dawn” for Chinese screens, suggesting that the display…

Samsung is known for its flagship Exynos chips that power its Galaxy S and Note series smartphones. However, the company also produces mid-range processors for its Galaxy A and M series devices. One of these chips is the Exynos 1380, which debuted in 2022 and featured an octa-core CPU and a Mali-G78 GPU. Now, Samsung is reportedly working on a successor to the Exynos 1380, called the Exynos 1480. This chip is expected to launch in 2024 and will bring some significant improvements over its predecessor. The most notable one is the inclusion of a custom AMD GPU, based on…

If you are looking for a new mobile phone, you might be overwhelmed by the variety of display technologies available in the market. From LCD to OLED, from IPS to AMOLED, each type of screen has its own strengths and weaknesses. But what if there was a way to combine the best of both worlds? What if you could have a screen that offers wide viewing angles, accurate colors, and high contrast ratios? That’s where LG’s IPS Black technology comes in. IPS Black is a new innovation that enhances the performance of IPS LCD screens by reducing light leakage and…

Meizu has launched a new flagship device called the Meizu 20 Classic. The new phone is an upgraded version of the Meizu 20 that was released in March this year, with new colors and more RAM. The Meizu 20 Classic features a sleek and elegant design, with a polished metal back and a stylized logo. The phone comes in three colors: Iron Gray, Green, and White. The Iron Gray and Green variants have a matte finish, while the White variant has a glossy finish. The phone has a 6.55-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels and…

Infinix, a popular smartphone brand known for its affordable and competitive devices, is preparing to launch its new Hot 40 series. The Infinix Hot 40 and Hot 40i are the successors of the Infinix Hot 30 5G and Hot 30i, which were launched in India earlier this year. The Infinix Hot 40 and Hot 40i have recently received the FCC certification, revealing some of their key specifications. According to the FCC listing, the Infinix Hot 40 will have a model number of X6836, while the Infinix Hot 40i will have a model number of X6528. Both devices will come with…

Google has announced that it will start making its Pixel smartphones in India, joining the ‘Make in India’ initiative that aims to boost the country’s manufacturing sector. The company said that the first batch of locally made Pixel devices will be available in 2024. Google’s Senior Vice President of Devices and Services, Rick Osterloh, revealed the plan at the Google for India 2023 event on Thursday. He said that Google is partnering with international and domestic manufacturers to produce Pixel smartphones locally. He did not disclose the names of the partners or the location of the manufacturing facilities. Osterloh said…