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Qualcomm Announced Its Snapdragon 8 Platform for All the Next Non-Google Phones

Kellen December 1, 2021 13

Qualcomm's Snapdragon Tech Summit is taking place this week in Hawaii and the company did as it always does at this event, it announced the new high-end chip for smartphones for the upcoming year. Please welcome in the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. I'll keep this short,...

Qualcomm Realizes No One Cares and It Can Stop Saying “5G” All the Time

Kellen November 22, 2021 3

We've been told that "5G is here" for at least 3 years now even if it most definitely has not been here on a level that will make a difference in your life. During that time, the technology has evolved, carriers have tried to be "first" or fastest or the most...

Qualcomm Clearly Mad About Google Tensor, Tries to Meme

Tim October 14, 2021 44

If you're on Twitter, you've likely seen the latest trend that has a statement or quote followed by a ton of red flag emoji. It's basically a warning sign meme, and of course, companies are trying to get on it for social media currency in the form of likes and...

Verizon 5G Upload Speeds Hit New Highs in Latest Lab Trials

Tim October 14, 2021 9

Verizon announced this week that during lab trials while testing the latest and greatest 5G mmWave technology in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, it reached wireless upload speeds of 711 Mbps. While download speeds have exceeded this number for some time...

Fossil Gen 6 Official at $299 With Everything Except Wear OS 3

Kellen August 30, 2021 30

The Fossil Gen 6, a watch we were once convinced would be the best Wear OS watch ever, is now official and it certainly comes close to meeting our expectations. This watch almost has it all, there's just one thing missing in the software department that folks...

Fossil Gen 6 has Leaked and Then Some

Kellen August 18, 2021 28

The Fossil Gen 6, the single smartwatch that topped our on-the-radar list of upcoming devices for years because of how much we liked the Gen 5, has now fully leaked through Amazon. The listings have given us device imagery, prices, and a potential release date...

Wear OS 3 Upgrade News is Bad News for Fossil’s Upcoming Watches (Updated)

Kellen July 22, 2021 11

After reading today's news from Google about the devices that will be eligible for the upgrade to Wear OS 3, it sure sounds like Fossil got out ahead of itself some. A few weeks back, the fashion wearable maker was all-in on its next watch "launching with the...

Google Confirms Watches Eligible for Upgrade to Wear OS 3 and When Its Coming

Kellen July 22, 2021 20

Alright, we have some clarity, folks. Google just announced more details regarding the update to Wear OS 3 for current watches on the market, as well as those coming here in the near future. Google confirmed that watches running the Snapdragon Wear 4100 will...