Qualcomm is bringing 5G to its entry-level Snapdragon 4-series chipsets
This summer, Qualcomm announced a new 5G-capable Snapdragon 690 chipset. Bringing 5G to 6-series phones means cheaper devices have access to the tech. But Qualcomm isn’t stopping at the… Visit link: Qualcomm is bringing 5G to its entry-level Snapdragon 4-series chipsets
Acer’s Spin 7 convertible will support sub-6 and mmwave 5G
After a busy week of news, Acer isn’t quite done. The company has announced its Spin 7 convertible laptop, which is one of the first to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2. It supports both… See the rest here: Acer’s Spin 7 convertible will support sub-6 and mmwave 5G
Microsoft fixed several ‘Flight Simulator’ installation issues
While Microsoft’s launch of Flight Simulator 2020 has largely been a success (apart from the odd monolith), lots of folks have found that the massive 150GB app can get stuck during installation…. Read more: Microsoft fixed several ‘Flight Simulator’ installation issues
Verizon spends big in FCC auction ahead of mid-band 5G launch
Verizon (Engadget’s parent company) was the biggest winner in the FCC’s recently concluded auction for licenses in the 3.5 GHz band. In its announcement, the commission has revealed that… See more here: Verizon spends big in FCC auction ahead of mid-band 5G launch
Fujifilm’s insanely fast f/1.0 lens is the first with autofocus
Fujifilm has unveiled the world’s fastest autofocus lens, the XF50mmf1.0 R WR designed for its APS-C sensor X-series mirrorless cameras. It joins a very rare club of f/1.0 or lower lenses that… Follow this link: Fujifilm’s insanely fast f/1.0 lens is the first with autofocus
Top web browsers 2020: Firefox, IE, Chrome all fall
Mozilla’s Firefox slumped, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) crashed, and even Google’s Chrome dropped last month in the global struggle for market share. August was as unkind to browsers as the… Link: Top web browsers 2020: Firefox, IE, Chrome all fall
