Qualcomm’s annual Snapdragon Summit is the chip maker’s opportunity to showcase its latest silicon and the advancements its technologies are bringing to the next wave of devices and experiences across mobile, automative, audio, mixed reality and more. As part of the proceedings, it’s also the place where the company’s next flagship mobile chip usually makes…
A US soldier with ammunition for M249 light machine guns and M4 carbines at a base in New Jersey in May 2019. New Jersey National Guard/Mark C. Olsen The US Army’s process for producing ammunition faces “challenges,” a government watchdog says. Problems with disorganization and bureaucracy may hamper that production, the GAO said in a…
In this handout photo released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on October 31, 2022, a Russian warship launches a cruise missile at a target in Ukraine. Russian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP A US intelligence official told The AP that Russian missiles landed in Poland and killed two people. Poland is a NATO member,…
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, right, and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta Republicans last week faltered in producing the red wave election they had sought for over a year. McConnell now faces a leadership challenge, while McCarthy is looking for votes to lead the House. Trump could announce a…
Donald Trump mingles with supporters during an election night event at Mar-a-Lago on November 08, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Banner airplanes were trolling Donald Trump as a loser on Tuesday ahead of his “HUGE announcement.” Trump is expected to announce his third presidential bid at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. His…
Donald Trump; Matt Gaetz. James Devaney/GC Images; Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Rep. Matt Gaetz told reporters he would not attend Trump’s announcement at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday. Gaetz blamed the weather in Washington, DC, but said he would attend “in spirit.” Most flights out of Washington have not been delayed due to weather….
Qualcomm has announced its latest flagship mobile chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Along with making it more powerful and efficient than Gen 1 chips, Qualcomm says it has packed more AI smarts into the new platform. The Snapdragon 8 will tap into the latest Qualcomm AI Engine and upgraded Hexagon processor to offer “faster…
AI-generated art is a new frontier rife with potential. But for every thorny question about copyright and the potential for widespread manipulation, generated art can also inspire wonder and awe. For example, look no further than this AI-powered experiment that creates kaleidoscopic visual landscapes for composed music. A collaboration between quirky synth and hardware brand…
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Qualcomm has announced its next generation mobile platform – the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 – during its Snapdragon Summit. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 succeeds the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and it willwill be in some of the key flagship smartphones in 2023, with confirmed partners including Asus, Honor, Motorola, OnePlus, Sony and Xiaomi. …