Personal Computing

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon X75 And X35 5G Modems Move The 5G Goalposts Even Further Out

By / 5G, Research, Smartphone / March 2, 2023

Every year in the run-up to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, companies across the mobile sector announce a slew of new products that they will eventually show off on the exhibition floor. Qualcomm is no exception, timing its product announcements (just like last year) to demonstrate how much of a 5G juggernaut the company …

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Samsung’s New Galaxy S23 And Galaxy Book Bring Incremental Changes To Samsung’s Lineup

By / Notebooks, Research, Smartphone / February 16, 2023

Samsung has just unveiled its new lines of smartphones and laptops. Both product lines give the feeling that this is an iterative or incremental year for improvements rather than one that brings revolutionary changes. And let’s be honest: there’s only so much you can do with a “candy bar” smartphone and a clamshell laptop. Yes, …

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Nvidia’s RTX And DLSS3 Cyberpunk Support Demonstrate Why These Features Are The Future Of Gaming

By / AI and Machine Learning, CPU GPU DSP FPGA, Gaming, Personal Computing, Research / February 16, 2023

Nvidia’s next-generation Deep Learning Super Sampling 3 (DLSS 3) technology now supports one of the most popular and most demanding AAA video games, Cyberpunk 2077. If you were a gamer in the mid-2000s, you probably heard the question, “can it run Crysis?” Crysis at the time was a very demanding game that even the worthiest …

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Samsung Announces Its Next Generation Flagship S Series Devices And Galaxy Book3 Laptops

By / CPU GPU DSP FPGA, Notebooks, Personal Computing, Research, Smartphone / February 16, 2023

This week Samsung announced its next-generation S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra flagship smartphones, alongside five new Ultrabook laptops in its Galaxy Book series. Samsung held its first-of-the-year Galaxy Unpacked event online and in person and I was fortunate enough to attend in person and get a hands-on experience of these new devices. You can read …

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Three 5G Networking And Cybersecurity Predictions For 2023

By / 5G, Cybersecurity, Research / January 31, 2023

2022 flew by quickly, and it’s that time again to forecast what the new year holds for my focus areas as an ARInsights ARchitect Analyst Power 100-ranked global industry analyst. Networking and security are hotter than ever, especially in 5G and zero trust, so let’s dive into my predictions. #1: Fixed wireless access achieves terminal velocity; IoT …

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AMD Brings Zen 4 Architecture And AI To Its Mobile Processors At CES 2023

By / AI and Machine Learning, Research, Smartphone / January 31, 2023

AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su kicked off CES 2023 with the opening keynote, highlighting all of the ways AMD is disruptively advancing its product markets. AMD announced new mobile and desktop processors, mobile graphics, new AI products and what it calls “adaptive computing” solutions. In addition to chips, CES is where major OEMs like …

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