The Android operating system is built to run on three different types of processor architecture: Arm, Intel x86, and MIPS. The former is today’s ubiquitous architecture after Intel abandoned its ...

With ARM processors increasingly becoming part of the desktop ecosystem, porting code that was written for x86_64 platforms is both necessary and a massive undertaking. For many codebases a simple ...

In case you are unaware, MediaTek holds the Top position in the global smartphone processor market with a 35% market share (as of Q3 2024). Qualcomm follows in second place, having a 25% market share.

When Qualcomm launched its Snapdragon X series processors, it didn't just release a single chip but gave us an entire range of ARM-based CPUs designed to challenge the traditional x86 dominance in ...

Snapdragon processor naming convictions have become a lot more confusing recently, especially with the Snapdragon 7 series with new sub-variants. To summarize, we have three categories in the ...

The CIX P1 processor is a 12-core Arm-based chip designed to offer PC-class CPU, graphics, and AI features. MINISFORUM tapped this processor for its MS-R1 desktop computer, and Radxa and Orange Pi ...

Google joined the ranks of fellow cloud service providers Amazon and Microsoft on Tuesday with the announcement of custom silicon for its data centers. Google’s Axion line of processors represents its ...

During the last COMPUTEX, many of us were expecting the announcement of NVIDIA’s new Arm-based processor for laptops, the N1 and N1x. However, it seems that COMPUTEX 2025 wasn’t the chosen event for ...