Xiaomi treats 13 Series flagships to Leica optics and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Chinese electronics firm Xiaomi joined forces with imaging titan Leica last year for the 12S Ultra flagship smartphone, which also featured a new 1-inch-type Sony sensor. The company has repeated the formula for the 13 Series, which is also one of the … Continue reading Xiaomi treats 13 Series flagships to Leica optics and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Xiaomi targets mobile workers with Snapdragon-powered 2-in-1 convertible

Xiaomi is looking to take on the Microsoft Surface with its first 2-in-1 convertible. Designed for productivity on the go, the Book S is powered by Snapdragon, runs Windows 11 and can be had with an optional keyboard for the full laptop experience.Cont… Continue reading Xiaomi targets mobile workers with Snapdragon-powered 2-in-1 convertible

Lenovo launches first Snapdragon-based laptop, updates mobile powerhouse

Lenovo has boogied into Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with a bunch of laptops for power users and a new generation of hybrid workers. Of particular note are the first model to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon compute platform and the fifth-gene… Continue reading Lenovo launches first Snapdragon-based laptop, updates mobile powerhouse

Qualcomm reveals Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, the next chipset for Android flagships

A year after announcing the Snapdragon 888 mobile system-on-a-chip, Qualcomm has pulled back the curtains on its successor. Wearing a new naming convention, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 will enable 200-MP photos and 8K HDR video, promises desktop-level mobil… Continue reading Qualcomm reveals Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, the next chipset for Android flagships

Qualcomm teams with Asus on smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders community

The processing brains in most of the big players in the Android smartphone space come courtesy of chip maker Qualcomm. Now the company has partnered with Asus to make a model of its own for the Snapdragon Insider community.Continue ReadingCategory: Mob… Continue reading Qualcomm teams with Asus on smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders community

This Week in Security: DEF CON, Intel Leaks, Snapdragon, and A Robot Possessed

Last weekend, DEF CON held their “SAFE MODE” conference: instead of meeting at a physical venue, the entire conference was held online. All the presentations are available on the official DEF CON YouTube channel. We’ll cover a few of the presentations here, and watch out for other articles on HaD …read more

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400 chip flaws can turn 3 billion Android phones into perfect spying tool

By Zara Khan
These vulnerabilities if exploited can turn a device into a perfect spying tool.
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Qualcomm Bugs Open 40 Percent of Android Handsets to Attack

Researchers identified serious flaws in Qualcomm’s Snapdragon SoC and the Hexagon architecture that impacts nearly half of Android handsets. Continue reading Qualcomm Bugs Open 40 Percent of Android Handsets to Attack

Microsoft Reportedly Working on 64-bit App Emulation for Windows on ARM

Microsoft working on adding support for 64-bit apps to Windows on ARM via emulation according to a new report, but it may not arrive till 2021.
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Millions of Android Smarphones Vulnerable to Trio of Qualcomm Bugs

Flaws in Qualcomm chipset expose millions of Android devices to hacking threat. Continue reading Millions of Android Smarphones Vulnerable to Trio of Qualcomm Bugs