Pixelworks scores TCL 10, 5G and 10 L designs
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HDR Tone Mapping, SDR-to-HDR and Picture Clarity Enhancements

TCL is continuously improving its phone portfolio, adding better specs and still keeping the phones at a very reasonable price. The display supremacy in making is amplified by a Pixelworks.

TCL 10 Pro, 10 5G and 10L announced
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Saturday, 11 April 2020 09:06

TCL 10 Pro, 10 5G and 10L announced


Focus on display and camera

TCL is a big name in TVs, and the company behind the Alcatel brand is making its way into the mobile phone arena too. They focus on the display performance, better camera setup, have a 5G phone, and use Pixelworks and its NXTVISION visual technology to improve and optimize content for its phone.

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 865, 765 updatable drivers
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For some Pixel and Galaxy 10 phones

Qualcomm announced in December 2019 that it would offer driver updates for its Adreno GPU. This unique approach was years in making. The first products of this fruitful work are here as the Google and Qualcomm have released the Android GPU Inspector.

Telefonica is Xilinx’s major 5G customer
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First of many

5G is a transformational technology that will change the decade and enable new scenarios as well as business models. With that in mind, Xilinx has just announced that with a few other industry players, it is building a next-generation wireless radio network to drive 5G innovation using open radio-access network (O-RAN) standards for Telefonica.

Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 PRO preorders occur in Italy, Spain, and France
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Insane €799 and €999 pricing

It took Xiaomi more than a decade to make a camera that could challenge Apple, Huawei, and Samsung, and when it did, it doubled the price of its phone compared to last year. The Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 PRO can be preordered in Spain for the insane amounts of  €799 and €999.

The Aida 64 6.25 is out
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 09 April 2020 18:29

The Aida 64 6.25 is out


Speaks AVX-512 for Ice Lake server

Aida is one of the legendary tools / benchmarks that can answer the eternal question, which kind of a configuration can you have, without needing to open your computer or notebook?

Apple 5G phone is on schedule
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Thursday, 09 April 2020 18:23

Apple 5G phone is on schedule


iPhone 12 that is

Many outlets covered the rumor that Apple plans to delay its 5G iPhone because of COVID-19 and Foxconn production capacity issues but as we suspected, the rumors turn out to be premature.

Tiger Lake may start at 3GHz
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Wednesday, 08 April 2020 09:41

Tiger Lake may start at 3GHz


New X3 graphics beats Ryzen 7 4800U

Intel launched its 10th generation Core architecture on May 27, 2019, at Computex last year, and it is most likely aiming to launch a Tiger Lake successor in a similar time frame. Ice Lake U will get replaced by Tiger Lake U, and the first leaks suggest a base clock of 3GHz.

Intel launches 5.3GHz 10th Gen Intel Core H
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100+ design wins with 30+ slimmer than 20mm

It is not surprising that just two days after AMD had its moment and launched its Renoir high-end notebook processors, Intel has launched six new Core H series where the top contender goes all the way to 5.3 GHz.

Nvidia launches GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER for laptops
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RTX 2070 SUPER and RTX 2060 notebooks from $999

Early April is clearly the time for notebook expansion, and Nvidia is no exception. The company has just announced that Top OEMs launch 100+ laptop designs with GeForce GPUs.