A flagship-level chip that’s set to debut on the OnePlus Ace 6T/15R. Qualcomm has a new 8-series chipset, but it sits a tier below the Snapdragon 8 ...

Qualcomm has finally launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, which sits underneath the Elite Gen 5 but is positioned as a follow-up to the 8 Gen 3.

Both cloud-based and edge AI hardware will continue getting better, but the balance may not shift in the NPU’s favor. “The cloud will always have more compute resources versus a mobile device,” said ...

Qualcomm unveiled Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, positioning it as a more affordable but still advanced alternative to its top-tier ...

Qualcomm is positioning the chip as the practical counterpoint to its Elite-branded silicon, emphasizing how much performance it can deliver at a lower cost. The company ...

Qualcomm announced its new flagship hardware at Snapdragon Summit in September 2025, with that hardware rapidly making its ...

The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 gets a little brother. It still uses eight Oryon cores and is intended to be used in more affordable smartphones than the Elite.

One of the biggest design changes could be the shift from the traditional notch to the Dynamic Island, bringing the 17e closer in line with the rest of the modern iPhone lineup. The front camera may ...

Specifically, Apple is purportedly testing its largest battery capacity yet, in the 5,400 to 5,800 mAh range, outpacing not only its own iPhone 17 Pro Max but also competing Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold at ...

The first phone to ship with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset will be the OnePlus 15R, scheduled for launch globally on December 17.

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, a clever, efficient alternative to the top-tier Elite version. It features the same core architecture and advanced features, but lower clock speeds.