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Fossil Gen 6 Could be Close After New Watch Stops at FCC

Kellen September 17, 2020 11

Mobvoi has already been announced by Qualcomm as one of the first Wear OS smartwatch makers to produce a device running the new Snapdragon Wear 4100. For those of us who have followed the wearable space closely, Fossil is the other we've been impatiently...

Qualcomm to Make 5G Affordable by Bringing It to Snapdragon 4 Series

Kellen September 3, 2020 5

During the first part of 2021, Qualcomm will introduce the first Snapdragon 4 series platforms with 5G support. Once that happens, we'll start to see incredibly affordable phones that can connect to next-gen wireless networks. The news comes from Qualcomm at...

Qualcomm Introduces Snapdragon 732G Chipset

Kellen August 31, 2020 2

As a follow-up to the Snapdragon 730G, which was the chip used in the Google Pixel 4a, Qualcomm today announced the Snapdragon 732G. This is the chip you'll likely see going forward in mid-range phones that don't have 5G. The details here to know are that...

TicWatch Pro 3 With Snapdragon Wear 4100 Gets Price, October 1 Launch Date

Kellen August 30, 2020 19

Those of us who remain Wear OS fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of a fresh wave of watches powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Wear 4100 chip. The latest wearable chip from Qualcomm has the potential to dramatically improve performance on Wear OS watches...

Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 5 Capable of 100W+, 50% Charges in 5 Minutes

Kellen July 27, 2020 34

Qualcomm sat back through all of the other announcements from other companies about wild charging speeds in recent weeks and remained quiet. Today, they are taking their turn in the charging race spotlight. Qualcomm Quick Charge 5 is here and it sure sounds...

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ is Here With the Boosts

Kellen July 8, 2020 5

When talking about the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra stopping through the FCC the other day, we mentioned that the phone was rumored to have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ onboard, a chip that was not yet official. We still don't know if the new Note 20 line will feature...

Google, It’s Time for a Pixel Watch

Kellen June 30, 2020 65

Back in 2019, after learning that Google was close to releasing its first Pixel Watch alongside the original Pixel phone, I made the argument that it was the right call then to distance themselves from Wear OS and that they also shouldn't release a Pixel Watch...

Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 3 First to Offer Snapdragon Wear 4100

Tim June 30, 2020 11

With Qualcomm detailing the new Snapdragon Wear 4100 lineup this morning, it was also detailed that Mobvoi will have one of the first smartwatches on the market that features the new processor. Read: All you need to know about the Snapdragon Wear 4100 Called...