Author: Adimorah Jude

The Snapdragon 660 SoC has been with us for couple of months now and most mid-range phones have the chip running in them. Currently, we have got a long list of snapdragon 660 phones, but we’ll be focusing on recently unveiled devices running the SoC in 2019. Meanwhile, Snapdragon 660 is built on 14nm process and comes with the most powerful Qualcomm features. It is the first Qualcomm 600 tier chip to support Qualcomm Hexagon DSP with Vector extension among other interesting specs. They include Artificial Intelligence Engine, Spectra ISP, Kryo CPU built on ARM Cortex. The Hexagon 680 DSP…

Snapdragon 712 debuts with all the premium features of SD 710 S0C, but adds a performance boost to become the latest “powerhouse for gaming and beyond.” The new chip is built on the same 10-nm process while kryo 360 CPU, Adreno 616 GPU, Hexagon 685 DSP, all remained unchanged. While the Snapdragon 712 integrates almost the same features with SD 710, the most notable difference is the frequency at which the new chip runs. It runs 2.3GHz unlike the 2.2GHz achievable on SD 710 Soc. The Adreno 616 GPU is The designed to bring console-like gaming on the mobile platform…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SoC tries to bridge the gap between lower-tier Snapdragon 670 and premium 845 SoC. The chip is the first mobile platform from the 700 series and promises 2x overall performance on mid-range smartphones with the help of AI. It implements Kryo architecture to be on par with Snapdragon 845 and is also built in the same 10nm process. The Octa-core chip includes two Kryo 360 (modified cortex-A75) clocking at 2.2GHz and six Kryo 360 (modified cortex-A55) clocking at 1.7GHz. Its coupled with all new Adreno 616 GPU to support the lifelike display and to deliver efficient 3D…

Every month, the Google Play system update is released to all devices on the Android ecosystem. This includes Chrome OS, Android TV, Tablets, Google Auto, and Android phones. It improves the Android system, fixes bugs, and new features. The November 2024 Google Play system update was announced early this month but just became available for download. We recommend installing the build, as it includes some new features and optimizations. The update changes what is recommended on the Play Store, and you will find more relevant content when you install and update apps. Also, there are improvements in device connectivity, network…

While Google is already working on the next iteration of Android OS, Samsung has yet to start the beta preview of the current OS. We understand the company is testing the build internally for multiple phones, with an official announcement expected alongside the Galaxy S25. However, a new report might have revealed the One UI 7 release plans. We still expect Samsung to release the One UI 7 beta update this year, and a recent report agrees with the supposed release plans. However, it means we will not be seeing the beta update this month, but the first wave of…