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Qualcomm and Apple have transitioned their flagship mobile processors to TSMC’s 2nm process, taking opposing approaches to CPU cores, graphics, and AI processing.
Nothing has spun off CMF into an independent smartphone company headquartered in India, with domestic R&D and majority Indian ownership.
A teardown confirms the US iPhone 18 Pro Max retains Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X80 modem, even as global variants and smaller Pro models switch to Apple’s C2 chip.
A Geekbench listing for the global Vivo X500 reveals a motherboard identifier tied to the Dimensity 9500 rather than the newly introduced Dimensity 9600M.
Apple’s updated iOS 27 documentation reveals that Apple Intelligence now demands up to 14GB of storage on select iPhones to power new on-device Siri features.
Extended real-world testing of the Google Pixel 11 Pro highlights upgraded camera hardware and AI tools alongside gaming limits, battery concerns, and a $1,099 price.
India’s consumer watchdog has escalated an investigation into Apple over claims that the iOS 18 update caused screen lines and microphone failures on iPhones.
Samsung is now selling Certified Re-Newed Galaxy S26 phones starting at $759, featuring factory-fresh batteries, genuine components, and standard warranties.