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Snapdragon X2 Elite: 5 key features I can't wait to try

Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X2 Elite CPUs are set to raise the bar for Windows PCs, with faster CPU performance, boosted PC gaming, "multi-day" battery life and more. Here's what to look forward to.

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I've been skeptical about AI on phones — the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip coming to Android could make me a believer

The performance delivered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset for Android phones will grab a lot of attention. But don't overlook what this new silicon means for AI on your phone.

Tom’s Guide

Forget iPhone 17 Pro — Xiaomi 17 Pro just put a second screen on the back

Xiaomi's newest phones got straight for Apple but with some extra bells and whistles, including a second display on the rear.

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All-new Humain Horizon Pro AI laptop announced at Snapdragon Summit 2025 and it comes with its own OS — here's what we know

Qualcomm and global AI company Humain announced its all-new Humain Horizon Pro AI laptop, powered by a Snapdragon X Elite processor and aiming to revolutionize agentic AI personal computing. Here's what we know.

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Qualcomm Summit 2025 surprised crowds with a Samsung XR headset showcase

Samsung's XR headset was spotted at Qualcomm's Summit 2025 in a showcase before its rumored launch.

Android Central

Honor enters its 'Dual-Engine' AI era, teasing the Magic 8 Pro at Snapdragon Summit 2025

Honor went over the details of its new "Dual-Engine" AI approach for its next flagship phone.

Android Central

First official look at the OnePlus 15's square camera bump ahead of rumored early US launch

At Qualcomm's Summit in Hawaii, OnePlus unveiled the OnePlus 15, showcasing its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a striking vertical camera design, and an industry-leading 165 Hz display.

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Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite reference mini PC looks like a coaster — some designs are cooled by Frore AirJets

Qualcomm has just unveiled its new X2 lineup of mobile SoCs, but they seem to be ready for the desktop as well, with mini PC reference designs. There's a frisbee-like circular design and a square device that can dock into an all-in-one base; both are thin and cooled by Frore's…

Tom’s Hardware

OnePlus 15 isn’t waiting until next year to launch — it could be happening sooner than you think

The OnePlus 15 is on track for a November release and will be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, potentially making it the most powerful phone available.

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BlackBerry Q2 FY2026 Earnings Call Transcript

BlackBerry Ltd. (NYSE: BB) released its second-quarter financial results before Thursday’s opening bell.

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Qualcomm promises major improvements for PC gaming on Snapdragon-powered Windows 11 PCs — with anti-cheat support, Razer peripherals, and more in the pipeline

Qualcomm has promised that major improvements are on the way for gamers on Snapdragon-powered Windows 11 PCs. Windows on Arm is levelling up when it comes to PC game performance and compatibility.

Windows Central

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon X2, the first 5 GHz Arm CPU, its 'biggest advance in PC gaming' and the chip that might finally make gaming on Arm an actual thing

We've heard it all before, but this chip could be awesome.

PC Gamer

OnePlus 15 could be the most powerful Android phone you can buy – at least for a while

The Android phone is confirmed to have the latest and greatest Snapdragon processor.

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 benchmarks reveal Qualcomm's dominance yet again

Qualcomm just unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and it may just be the most powerful mobile chipset yet.

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Surprise Qualcomm reveal gives us a clue to affordable future Android flagships

Forget the Elite Gen 5, Qualcomm has revealed additional hardware that will power sub-flagship phones in 2026

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Qualcomm is finally getting serious about PC gaming, and its Snapdragon X2 Elite chips prove it

Qualcomm is getting serious about bringing PC gaming to the latest Snapdragon X2 Elite Windows PCs, leaving discrete GPUs behind to allow for thin-and-lightweight gaming laptops.

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Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 unveiled — here's all the performance and AI upgrades likely coming to Galaxy S26 Ultra

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset will power many of next year's top Android phones, including, potentially, Samsung's next Galaxy S flagships. Here's what you can expect from the chipset.

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I benchmarked the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 — the iPhone 17 Pro has already met its match

We've gotten a chance to benchmark the just-announced Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and next year's top Android phones should be performance powerhouses.

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I tried the most powerful Android phone I've ever seen –a glimpse of the future

With 24GB RAM, this Android reference phone with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is a beast

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Qualcomm Brings The 'Future Of Mobile Technology' To Consumers With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) unveiled its newest Snapdragon mobile platform on Wednesday, which includes a large focus on the growth of agentic artificial intelligence.

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Qualcomm Announces Fastest, Most Efficient Windows PC Processors

Technology giant Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) unveiled the new Snapdragon X2 Elite and Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme on Wednesday, which will expand the company's use cases for Snapdragon among the PC market.

Android Central

Tech Talk: The Advanced Professional Video codec is coming with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Do you need this?

Qualcomm's newest Snapdragon Elite chip brings Advanced Professional Video (APV) support to smartphones. Is this important, and if so, why?

Windows Central

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite vs. X Elite: How do the new ARM64 chips compare to the old?

Qualcomm's second-gen Snapdragon X2 Elite chips are here to power PCs, and they're a big leap forward compared to the first-gen X Elite. Just how big? Let's find out.

Android Central

The new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 promises smarter, more proactive AI and better video recording

The new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 takes AI to another level with enhanced on-device agentic capabilities, allowing phones to become more proactive and helpful.

Tom’s Hardware

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and Elite chips for PCs stretch up to a record 5 GHz — 3nm Arm chips sport new Oryon Prime cores

Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and X2 Elite SoCs, and is making big claims about improvements over last gen.

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