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EU Warns Against 5G Equipment Providers From ‘Hostile’ Nations
By Lucian Armasu published
The EU recently published a report warning of various risks surrounding 5G adoption.

Qualcomm’s New 5G Chips Target Budget Smartphones in 2020
By Lucian Armasu published
Qualcomm announced that its next-generation 8, 7, and 6-series chips will come integrated with 5G modems, making smartphones significantly more affordable.

Huawei’s 7nm Kirin 990 Is its First 5G SOC
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Huawei introduced the Kirin 990 5G at IFA. It’s the company’s first 5G system on a chip.

Samsung Exynos 980 Launches With 5G Modem, Wi-Fi 6, Powerful AI Processor
By Lucian Armasu published
Samsung announced its latest flagship processor, the Exynos 980, which comes with integrated 5G modem, Wi-Fi 6, a new and more powerful NPU.

Micron Begins Mass Production Of 16Gb 1z-Class DDR4 RAM
By Lucian Armasu published
Micron announced that it had begun volume production of 1z nm 16Gb DDR4 RAM products, a first in the industry.

Samsung's 7nm Exynos 9825 Updates Efficiency (But Not Much Else)
By Lucian Armasu published
Samsung announced the Exynos 9825, a refresh of the Exynos 9820 SoC. It's built on the company's 7nm EUV process for significant power efficiency improvements.

Intel Announces $1 Billion Modem Business Sale to Apple
By Arne Verheyde published
Intel has announced it is selling the majority of its smartphone modem business to Apple for $1 billion. The deal includes 2,200 employees that will join Apple.
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