Tag: Snapdragon

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ Postponed to the second half of 2022

    Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ Postponed to the second half of 2022

    Qualcomm was rumoured to release its new 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ flagship processor in May, enabling phones powered by it by June, but today, we are hearing that these plans have been pushed back, and the chip will instead arrive in the second half of 2012. The reason for the delay is the current…

  • Qualcomm Next Flagship To Support AV1 Video Codec

    Qualcomm Next Flagship To Support AV1 Video Codec

    Companies in the content-streaming and entertainment sectors are adopting AV1 as a new video codec. Qualcomm, according to a recent report, is also joining the AV1 bandwagon. AV1, a next-generation video codec with enhanced compression algorithms and a royalty-free model, was created by the Alliance for Open Media. Qualcomm said that starting with their next-generation…