Sony rumoured to have a 4K phone at MWC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 under the bonnet
Sony’s mobile efforts have been sliding lately, particularly in the US, but the outfit is rumoured to be preparing a rather interesting smartphone for MWC.
Modem vendors to begin rollout of 5G chipsets in 2H 2017
Low and high-frequency solutions for different markets
According to the latest report from industry sources, mobile 5G chipset vendors including Intel, Qualcomm, Samsung, Mediatek and others are expected to announce their first 5G chipset products as early as the second half of 2017.
Samsung and Google wage war over "assistants"
Samsung benefits from Siri engineers
If there is one takeaway to learn from recent announcements of smartphone lineups and refreshes, it is that AI-based voice assistants have become a top-valued feature for most serious manufacturers and are expected to gain significant momentum in new devices shipping through at least the next several quarters.
Samsung called dibs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC
No chip for others
According to the latest report, it appears that Samsung managed to secure an exclusive deal with Qualcomm, scoring the latest and fastest Snapdragon 835 SoC for its upcoming Galaxy S8 smartphone, which means that other flagships will have to settle for Snapdragon 821.
Official picture of LG G6 smartphone revealed
Full reveal set for February 26th
It appears that LG will definitely try to get all the coverage it can for its upcoming LG G6 smartphone at the MWC 2017 show, and today, the first official picture of the smartphone has found its way online.