Growth in the North American smartphone market declined in Q3 2023, but by a lower margin than in previous recent quarters. Seven of the Top-10 brands recorded negative annual shipment growth.

TechInsights conducted an evaluation of the infotainment system in the 23MY BMW i7. As consumers expect from the brand, it is packed full of technology and has won number of awards.

Smartphone market in India declined by -5% annually and grew 26% sequentially in Q3 2023. Xiaomi topped and was followed by Samsung and Vivo in the second and third positions.

The global smartphone market saw a notable shift in Q3 2023, marked by the ninth consecutive quarter of annual shipment declines. However, there are signs of market stabilization, offering hope for a mild rebound in 2024, with implications for industry players and consumers.

Silicon Valley startup D-Matrix is trying to accelerate LLMs with its digital in-memory compute (DIMC) chip. The company’s Corsair card provides up to 9,600 TOPS at 600 W.

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X Elite for laptops finally achieves competitive Arm-architecture performance while keeping power low. It’s the company’s first use of its Nuvia-originated CPU.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 uses more, faster CPUs and fewer power-efficient CPUs to boost performance. The company’s glitzy AI demos highlight’s what’s now possible on a phone.

AI-chip startups raised billions of dollars in prior years, but this year investors turned their attention to RISC-V startups. The new instruction set faces both technical and business challenges.

This is a Digital Floorplan Analysis (DFR) of the AMD DGX3D cache die found inside the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D desktop processor component.