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Nokia Partners With Intel on 5G Infrastructure Silicon
By Arne Verheyde published
Nokia is collaborating with Intel on the recently announced Atom P5900 that it leverages in its base stations, as well as adopting second-generation Xeon Scalable processors.
MediaTek Announces Mid-Range 5G Dimensity 800 SoC
By Arne Verheyde published
MediaTek announced the 7nm Dimensity 800 SoC that features a built-in 5G modem, a 2.4 TOPS AI processing unit and an octa-core CPU with four A76 cores clocked at 2GHz.

Huawei Kunpeng 920 Targets ‘Big Data’ Computing
By Lucian Armasu published
Huawei introduces Kunpeng 920 processor, which the company has called the "industry's highest-performance server CPU," along with the Taishan X6000 high-density server that uses the same processors.

Qualcomm Seeks To Halt US Import, Sales Of Apple iPhone
By Kevin Carbotte published
The legal battle between Qualcomm and Apple is heating up. Qualcomm is seeking to block importation and sales of Apple iPhone products for infringing on six Qualcomm technology patents.

FTC: Qualcomm Has Unfair Monopoly In Smartphone Market
By Nathaniel Mott published
The FTC accused Qualcomm of using the popularity of its baseband processors, which are used to manage connections to wireless networks, to weaken competitors and bully manufacturers.

Imagination's New Low-Power Series8XE GPU Doubles Fillrate
By Matt Humrick, Chris Schodt published
Imagination Technology announced the PowerVR Series8XE at MWC 2016, a low-power GPU targeting low-cost smartphones, wearables, televisions, IoT devices, and other embedded applications.

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus With Full HD Screen, Snapdragon 616 Only $149; No U.S. Availability, Though
By Rexly Peñaflorida published
Lenovo announced the Vibe K5 Plus, which brings a Snapdragon 616 processor, full HD screen, 2 GB of RAM, and 16 GB of storage for only $149.

Archos 50d Oxygen Brings Octa-Core Processor, 1080p Display For Only $150
By Lucian Armasu published
Archos launched the 50d Oxygen with some mid-upper tier specifications such as an octa-core processor, 5" 1080p screen and 2 GB of RAM. The device will be unveiled at MWC this month.
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