Now even MediaTek's cheap chips are embarrassing the Tensor G5 in one major area

This newly announced processor is meant for cheap phones, but it shows up the Pixel 10's Tensor G5 in one significant way.

MediaTek's new Dimensity 8550 chip brings Gemini intelligence to cheaper phones

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This new chip could bring Gemini Intelligence to non-flagship Android phones

Gemini Intelligence has some beefy requirements, but this newly announced chip could bring Google's agentic suite to cheaper phones.
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Qualcomm's 2026 Chip Lineup Is Bigger Than You Think, and It Could Save Android Phone Makers Money

Qualcomm is reportedly expanding its 2026 chip lineup to four flagship-tier options, mixing 2nm and 3nm chipsets to give Android phone makers more flexibility amid rising memory costs. The lineup ...
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Android phones at risk: Critical chip fault enables widespread attacks

A newly discovered security flaw in widely used Qualcomm processors could put numerous Android devices at risk. Security researchers warn that, in the worst-case scenario, attackers could take ...
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Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro Are Here — and the 'Pro' Model Has a Flagship Chip

Xiaomi has officially introduced the Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro in Austria, positioning them between its mid-range and flagship models. Both phones feature high-refresh-rate AMOLED displays, ...
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Qualcomm leak suggests we have entered the ludicrous era of pricey phones

We have reached the point where the processor inside a flagship phone may cost as much as an entire budget Android phone. That sounds absurd, but it also feels exactly like where premium phones are ...

Googlebook laptops will come in multiple chip options beyond just Intel, and that’s a relief

Google confirmed Googlebook laptops will support chips from Intel, Qualcomm, and MediaTek. That means real hardware variety ...