Qualcomm introduced its latest premium 5G mobile platform, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. The vendor stated that the new Snapdragon leads the way into a new era of premium mobile technology equipped with cutting-edge 5G, AI, gaming, camera, and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies to transform the next generation of flagship devices.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 will be adopted by global OEMs and brands including Black Shark, Honor, iQOO, Motorola, Nubia, OnePlus, OPPO, Realme, Redmi, SHARP, Sony Corporation, vivo, Xiaomi, and ZTE. First commercial devices are expected by the end of this year.
“As the world’s most advanced mobile platform, Snapdragon is synonymous with premium Android experiences and the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 sets the standard for the next generation of flagship mobile devices,“ said Alex Katouzian, senior vice president and general manager of mobile, compute, and infrastructure at Qualcomm. “It delivers connectivity, photography, AI, gaming, sound, and security experiences never before available in a smartphone.“
Rimac Technology unveiled its latest portfolio of advanced battery and powertrain technologies at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, including next-generation solid-state solutions and evolutions of its current batteries and e-Axles.
The new JUPITER supercomputer, inaugurated at Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany, has officially become the first European system to achieve the exascale threshold.
Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 mobile chipset for mid-range devices.
