Latest Revelations on the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3

Qualcomm recently officially released the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 which is using 5LPE process technology and is therefore likely based on the Snapdragon 888 made with the Samsung 5LPE process. Based on their announcement and previous analyses, we have reached some key findings.
21Dec

Google Pixel 6 Pro Teardown

What's inside the Google Pixel 6 Pro Teardown? Contributing authors: Stacy Wegner, Daniel Yang, Radu Trandafir, Aakash Jani The much anticipated Google Pixel 6 Pro has arrived in our lab for teardown. This one took us some time to find! The phone used for the teardown is a Canadian model GA03161-CA
02Nov

Apple’s First GaN Charger

Apple's First GaN Charger Stephen Russell October 28, 2021 It has been heavily rumoured and anticipated for a few years now, but we have finally seen Apple make the switch to using gallium nitride (GaN) as the power transistor in one of their charging products. The 140 W charger for the new 16-inch
28Oct

YMTC 128L 3D Xtacking 2.0 TLC NAND

YMTC 128L Xtacking 2.0 for SSD! Finally, they might catch up with Samsung, SK hynix, and KIOXIA Dr. Jeongdong Choe September 23, 2021 TechInsights just found and quickly reviewed YMTC 128L TLC die removed from Asgard Memory (Powev Electronic Technology Co.) PCIe4.0 NVMe1.4 AN4 1TB SSD with a double
23Sep

Fitbit Luxe Teardown

Will the Fitbit Charge 5 Outshine the Fitbit Luxe? Stacy Wegner September 9, 2021 We don’t know, and we do not comment on whether one device is better than its previous generation. What we do, is look at and compare generations of devices. And while we wait for our pre-order of our Fitbit Charge 5
09Sep