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Digital Trends The 2024 Android flagships have arrived in some stunning fashion, with the Samsung Galaxy S24 being one of the latest. But more than ever, the race this time around is not merely about who offers the fastest hardware but also the party that can pip rivals at meaningfully embracing AI. Google knows that all too well. The Google Pixel 8 is one of the finest Android phones out there for its price, and despite a $100 lower asking price, it stands toe to toe with the Galaxy S24. If you are torn between…

Foz Do Arelho / Qualcomm While 2023 was a relatively quiet year for laptops, 2024 is going to be a shake-up. With everything from AI chips to an embrace of ARM, we’re about to see some things come to fruition that have been bubbling in the background for years. Even PC sales are expected to receive a bump as a result of it. The end result will be laptops that might look familiar on the outside — but will represent a major shift in how they are made and used, and even how they function. Efficiency looks to make a leap…

Vivo has launched new Vivo Y78 5G smartphone globally in Singapore. The smartphone, like most of the other Vivo phones, has an expansive display and there’s a punch-hole cut in the centre of the display that holds the selfie camera. The phone appears big and a gradient design. Talking about the core specs, the new Vivi Y78 5G sports a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 2400 × 1080 pixels resolution, 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1300 nits peak brightness. For water risk, the smartphone is backed by a IP54 rating.There’s…

Qualcomm’s newest processor is the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2. Image: QualcommQualcomm has announced its second-generation mid-range mobile chip. The Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 processor is built on the 4nm process. It’ll be available on Android smartphones starting this month.Qualcomm calls this its “most powerful 7 series ever,” though it tends to say that about every new generation of its system on a chip. But it promises massive gains in actual results. Qualcomm says the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 offers a 50% performance improvement over…

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is coming to an Android phone near you. Image: QualcommQualcomm has announced its second-generation flagship mobile chip. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will be available in various flagship Android devices as soon as the end of 2022.Last year, Qualcomm announced a new naming scheme to make it easier to distinguish between its highest-performing chip and its mid-to-budget tiers. The Snapdragon 8 series is the one with the beefiest spec sheet. This year, it’s showcasing an improved Hexagon processor with a…