China’s call to foster semiconductor independence has sent investors chasing after chip startups of all sorts. Moffett AI, a Shenzhen-based chip design company, has received a fresh Series A injection. The company did not disclose the exact amount, only saying that the proceeds were in the “several tens of millions of dollars.” The round was […]
Volvo shows off the Polestar 3’s sweet new Android Automotive interface
Why fight the smartphone revolution? Volvo’s next car goes with ARM and Android.
GM taps Qualcomm to power new hands-free driver assistance system
When GM releases its new Ultra Cruise hands-free driver assistance system in 2023 — starting with Cadillac — it will be powered by the latest Snapdragon system-on-chip from Qualcomm. The announcement, made at 2022 CES, illustrates Qualcomm’s success in capturing more market share in the automotive sector, specifically in ADAS. The system-on-chip, called Snapdragon Ride […]
Meta’s Oculus VR companion app gained ~2M downloads since Christmas
Consumers worldwide have downloaded Meta’s Oculus app, the mobile companion for Oculus VR devices including the Quest 2, roughly 2 million times globally since Christmas Day, according to new data from third-party app intelligence firms, Apptopia and Sensor Tower. Already, had been some indication that the Quest 2 was a popular holiday gift after the […]
AI chip maker Kneron raises $25M for autonomous driving push
AI chips, which are semiconductors designed to accelerate machine learning, have many applications. One of the promising use cases, according to Albert Liu, is using AI chips in autonomous driving vehicles. That’s why Liu’s AI chipmaking startup Kneron has been quietly racking up investments to march into smart transportation. It recently closed a new round […]
Qualcomm、CES 2022 で記者会見の模様を現地時間2022年1月4日にオンライン生中継
Qualcomm は、現地時間 2022年1月4日に CES 2022 の記者会見の模様をオンライン生中継することが分かった。
これは、Qualcomm 公式 YouTube Channel に新たな YouTube Live の予定として追加したものであり、CES 2022 で Qualcomm CEO が何を語るのか。Qualcomm CEO の会見に注目です。
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Qualcomm、Snapdragon 8 Gen1 を極端なテストにかけるだけで、非常に高温になる！？
Qualcomm は現地時間の11日、Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 を極端なテストにかけるだけで、非常に高温になると 91mobiles が報じた。
それによると、Ice universe 氏は Twitter で Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 についてつぶやき、極端なテストで非常に高温だと述べたと説明しています。On moto phones, the extreme test of Snapdragon 8 Gen1 is very hot. P…
Qualcomm、チップ供給の改善は、2022年までかかる可能性があると言及
Qualcomm は現地時間の6日、チップ供給の改善は、2022年までかかると AndroidHeadlines が報じた。
それによると、Qualcomm が2021年12月に発表した、Snapdragon 8 Gen1 の製造を Samsung と連携し、世界的なチップ不足を2022年までに改善する可能性があると説明しています。世界的半導体不足は、先週から危機が衰退し、改善傾向が見られるものの、2022年までに改善できるかどうかは、全ては、COVID-19 のパンデミックと連動するため、慎重…
Razer launches handheld dev kit with brand new Snapdragon G3x chip
Snapdragon’s G3x is Qualcomm’s fantastically exciting bid to embrace the gaming market — a brand new reach for the manufacturer, which introduces powerful GPUs, 5G-enabled connectivity, the ability to power external screens, immersive audio capabilities, haptic feedback and a slew of other features that handheld gaming manufacturers have had to cobble together from other sources. […]
Qualcomm’s new mobile flagship, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, arrives on devices this year
It’s that time of year again. Analysts and journalists from across the globe have convened in Hawaii to witness Qualcomm announce its big chip news for the year. Just a few days of sun, surf, Snapdragons and summits. As promised, the latest version of the SoCal chip giant’s flagship SoC arrives with a rebrand — […]