Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Octa-Core processor. We expect devices running the SoC to debut in the coming weeks, with Oppo, Realme, Honor, and Xiaomi at the forefront. The chip promises a better performance than its predecessor with improvement in all the key areas. Qualcomm has shifted to TSMC for the latest mid-range chip, fabbed at 4nm node. It is the first in the series to feature ARMv9-based CPU cores. A prime Cortex-A720 core clocked at 2.3GHz, three A720 big cores at 2.2GHz, and four efficient Correx-A78/A55 cores at 1.8GHz. This adjustment has resulted in an 11%…
Author: Adimorah Jude
Google has officially announced the dates for this year’s I/O event. The tech company has scheduled it from Tuesday, May 20 to Wednesday, May 21, 2025. As usual, there will be loads of announcements and showcases on upcoming features of Android products and apps. Google will focus on its newest products, technologies, and innovations in AI.” However, we know the company is working on a few additions to Android Auto, including High-resolution screens, new app categories, and others. We expect all these features to be confirmed at the event, including some with Android 16. Details of I/O 2025 event The…
While Samsung has yet to start rolling out the stable Android 15 build, Xiaomi has delivered the upgrade to many eligible phones. The global POCO F5 Pro Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update has just been released, but limited to a few users. A new OS upgrade is first released for a few people called Mi Pilot members for preview. It mostly lasts for a few weeks, and if the feedback is positive, the rollout will be made available for everyone. With the POCO F5 Pro Android 15-based HyperOS 2, only a few users are getting the upgrade for preview. It…
Samsung started rolling out the February 2025 security patch update for the Galaxy S24 series ahead of the stable One UI 7 rollout. Only the phones are testing the update, and with a new beta 4 update now confirmed, a possible rollout seems far. Surprisingly, Samsung has not started rolling out the stable One UI 7 update. There is also no exact timeframe for when the rollout will begin, only that a new Galaxy S24 One UI 7 beta 4 update is coming next week to resolve issues introduced with the last release. What next after the Galaxy S24 One…
Samsung has started rolling out the latest security patch update for the Galaxy S23 series. The release is limited to a few users and regions, but we expect a wider rollout in the coming days. Samsung is among the first smartphone companies to release a new security patch update every month. They are rolling out the build for the S24 series, and the Galaxy S23 February 2025 security patch is available for download. However, the release is limited to those in South Korea, but we understand other countries will get the update soon. It comes in a 435 MB package,…