Snapdragon X2 Elite tipped for 64 GB RAM and 18 cores
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Qualcomm’s next laptop chip could double down on power

Leaker Roland Quandt has spilled more details on what Qualcomm is cooking up for its next-gen laptop chip, the Snapdragon X2 Elite.

Apple eyeing up 200 megapixel camera trick
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Samsung's sensor crop shows up iPhone's zoom


It took the fruity cargo cult, Apple long enough to jump from 12MP to 48MP on its iPhones, but now there’s fresh talk that it might leap again to a 200MP sensor, following a bruising camera comparison with Samsung.

Qualcomm rubs Apple’s nose in modem flop
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Study shows Jobs' Mob's C1 chip loses the 5G race in crowded cities

Qualcomm is taking a well-aimed swipe at one of its biggest ex-customers, revealing that its modem chips trounced the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple’s homemade alternative in a real-world 5G smackdown.

Virgin Media O2's leaky network exposed millions
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Regulators looking into major privacy howler

Virgin Media O2 has managed to bungle mobile security so badly that anyone with one of its SIM cards could track other users to the nearest mast for nearly two years.

TCL Flip 4 5G shows that touchscreens didn’t save the world
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Tactile buttons and retro cool bite Job’s Mob where it hurts

The TCL Flip 4 5G is proof that touchscreens didn’t cure cancer, no matter how much Job’s Mob tried to convince the world otherwise. The so-called revolution of endless swipes and all-glass phones has started to wobble, and in strolls the humble flip phone with a smug little click.