LG thinking of getting out of smartphones
Competition too much
After losing around $4.5 billion over the past five years, LG is considering exiting the smartphone market in 2021.
Qualcomm announces new Snapdragon 870 5G
The Snapdragon 865+ has higher clocks and a few changes
Qualcomm has announced its newest Snapdragon chipset, the Snapdragon 870 5G. While the Snapdragon 888 SoC will be reserved for the high-end, smartphone makers that get the new Snapdragon 870 5G for slightly cheaper 5G-enabled smartphones.
Apple set to ditch iPhone Lightning port
Shocking new cuts prove Apple can't conduct itself properly
Fruity cargo cult Apple has been progressively cutting functionality from its iPhones starting with the headphone plug, but now it seems that its policy of offering users less for more money is continuing.
Planet releases 5G device with keyboard
Astro Slide becomes micro-computer
Planet Computer has released its final specification for the Astro Slide – the first 5G device in the world to feature a full physical keyboard. Astro Slide 5G transforms from a traditional smartphone form-factor into a fully functioning micro-computer, with a keyboard that slides out.
Industry responds to Qualcomm Nuvia acquisition
Analysis: 22 quotes as Qualcomm partner need a custom ARM CPU core
After the initial article about the acquisition of high performance/high-efficiency Nuvia Phoenix core means for Qualcomm, I wanted to address industry quotes and the overwhelming response. It comes down to a single bottom line. Qualcomm will be able to compete with Apple CPU cores in a few years.