Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is an exciting new mobile platform that’s destined to power many of next year’s flagship smartphones. The improvements Qualcomm has made in this year’s chip are highlighted by the fact that the chipmaker has dropped its traditional “Gen” designations to give the fourth-generation chip an identity all its own. While the … Read more
Apple A18 chips will come with the iPhone 16 series and the premature A18 benchmark scores suggest the Apple A18 could be a significant upgrade over the Apple A17 SoC. The Apple A18 Geekbench score appears to be 20.77 percent higher than its predecessor in single-core performance. Speaking of cores, this could continue to be … Read more
Christine Romero-Chan / Digital Trends The iPhone 16 is due for some big upgrades if the latest rumors are to be believed. According to CTEE (per AppleInsider), Apple is planning on putting the latest and greatest A18 chip in both the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models, which would close the performance gap that’s … Read more
Performance improvements with A18 and M4 chipsets The upgraded Neural Engine means the performance of AI/machine learning tasks will be vastly improved, as per the report. This falls in line with iOS 18 embracing new generative AI features for Siri, shortcuts, Messages, Apple Music and more. Apple CEO, Tim Cook hinted the brand is working … Read more
