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Base iPhone 18 May Pack 12GB RAM to Power On-Device AI
technology4 months ago

Base iPhone 18 May Pack 12GB RAM to Power On-Device AI

A MacRumors rumor suggests Apple's iPhone 18 could be the first base-model iPhone to ship with 12GB of RAM, matching the 12GB on the iPhone 17 Pro lineup, likely to support expanded on-device AI in iOS 27 and Apple Intelligence. The report also cites TSMC's first 2nm production run for the A20 chip powering the lineup, promising improved performance with efficiency gains. The standard iPhone 18 is expected to launch in early 2027 (alongside an iPhone 18e and a second-gen iPhone Air), while the Pro models and a foldable variant are still slated for the usual fall release.

AMD's Zen 6 Ryzen 10000: 6–24 Core CPUs on 2nm AM5 Platform
technology6 months ago

AMD's Zen 6 Ryzen 10000: 6–24 Core CPUs on 2nm AM5 Platform

TechPowerUp reports AMD's Ryzen 10000 ‘Olympic Ridge’ will launch with Zen 6 cores in single-CCD SKUs (6/8/10/12 cores) and two-CCD SKUs (12/16/20/24 cores) on the AM5 socket, built on TSMC's 2nm N2 process. Each CCD can hold up to 48 MB of L3 cache (96 MB total for all cores), with potential 3D V-Cache enhancements, and AVX-512 support to match advanced x86 extensions.

Flagship Androids Set to Embrace Qualcomm’s 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Despite Premium Price
technology7 months ago

Flagship Androids Set to Embrace Qualcomm’s 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Despite Premium Price

Even with a high price tag, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro is expected to appear in flagship Android devices from the world’s top five manufacturers on TSMC’s 2nm process, while a standard Gen 6 may be more widely used and MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 could win over non-top brands, signaling a split between premium and budget chip strategies.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Price, Launch, and Camera Improvements
technology7 months ago

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Price, Launch, and Camera Improvements

Samsung is set to launch the Galaxy S26 series with new camera features like 3x Zoom HDR and maintain current pricing levels despite hardware cost increases. The company is also focusing on advancing its semiconductor technology with a new 2nm process to compete with TSMC, and has released updates to its SSD management and UI design to enhance user experience.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Camera Upgrades and Launch Details
technology7 months ago

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Camera Upgrades and Launch Details

Samsung is not increasing the prices of its upcoming Galaxy S26 series, which are expected to start at $799 for the S26, $999 for the S26+, and $1,299 for the S26 Ultra, with a launch event possibly in late February 2026. The series may feature a new 3x Zoom HDR camera and other enhancements, while Samsung also aims to leverage TSMC's 2nm process technology to attract major tech companies for its semiconductor foundry.