Sirin Labs has launched its new smartphone, Solaris and it is going to cost a whooping £9,500. According to the company claims, this is the most secure smartphone in the world. With…
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A major flaw in Android Qualcomm can affect over 60 per cent phones
According to the recent reports, the chips manufactured by Qualcomm, which are used in 60 per cent of the Android phones have a major flaw that allows hackers to gain access to…
Qualcomm inks spectrum deal with Vodafone, 3G UK
Qualcomm has inked two separate deals – one each with Vodafone UK and Hutchinson 3G UK Limited – under which the two telecoms companies will be buying L-Band 20 MHz spectrum (1452…
Diamler, Qualcomm join hands for connected car technologies
German automaker Daimler has collaborated with mobile technologies company Qualcomm to work on connected car technologies. Announcing the deal on Saturday, Daimler and Qualcomm said they were assessing the application of wireless…
Qualcomm: LG chose Snapdragon 808 over 810 because of timing, not overheating
Qualcomm has straightaway denied rumors which claimed LG ditched its octa-core Snapdragon 810 chip for the latest ‘G4’ flagship owing to overheating problems. Unveiled earlier this week, the LG G4 is equipped…
Qualcomm to team up with Samsung for Snapdragon 820 chipset: Report
Recent reports suggest U.S. chip maker Qualcomm Inc is planning to bank upon Samsung Electronics Co Ltd to get its next-generation Snapdragon 820 mobile processors manufactured. According to a report on Re/code,…
LG: No overheating issues with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon processor
Smartphone maker LG has come forward to confirm that it is not facing any overheating issues with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon processor that is powering one of LG’s curved-screen devices slated to go…
Virgin Group, Qualcomm announce investment in satellite internet startup OneWeb
Virgin Group and Qualcomm on Thursday announced they are investing in OneWeb Ltd, a satellite internet company founded by Greg Wyler. OneWeb, previously called WorldVu Satellites Ltd., aims to roll out fast…
Qualcomm likely to be slapped with $1 billion fine in China
China is currently investigating Qualcomm for antitrust issues and if reports are to be believed, the world’s biggest mobile chipmaker could face a record fine of over $1 billion. China could also…
EE, Huawei and Qualcomm successfully trial 410Mbps 4G
Tech giants EE, Huawei and Qualcomm have successfully finished a 410Mbps 4G trial achieving Category 9 LTE data transfer capabilities. The test, claimed as to be the first of its kind in…
Qualcomm may soon face EU antitrust probe
The European Commission might soon initiate an antitrust investigation into mobile chipmaker giant Qualcomm on the basis of a four year old complaint made by one of rival Nvidia Corp’s subsidiary. The…
Huawei, BBC, Qualcomm, EE team up to demonstrate 4G broadcasting technology
The companies will demonstrate eMBMS – Evolved Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service technology at the BBC R&D Future of Broadcasting Showcase in the Glasgow Science Centre from July 24 to August 3.
Qualcomm to shell out $300M for Wilocity
Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli chipmaker Wilocity for around $300 million, claims a new report. According to financial news site TheMarker, both the companies are in the discussions of…
Qualcomm unveils next-generation Snapdragon 810, 808 processors
Qualcomm on Monday unveiled Snapdragon 810 and Snapdragon 808, its next generation 64-bit flagship processors for smartphones and tablets, claiming them to be its “highest performing” processors to date. The Qualcomm Snapdragon…
Qualcomm’s new standard with MU-MIMO to optimise spectrum usage
Qualcomm announced the first Qualcomm VIVE 4-stream 802.11ac solutions with multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) from its subsidiary Qualcomm Atheros. MU-MIMO could bring about a significant difference to home network speeds and make gigabit…