Google Pixel 10 series is rumoured to be in development as the successor to last year’s Pixel 9 lineup. Ahead of its anticipated debut, a report suggests that the company may leverage a graphics processing unit (GPU) developed by UK-based Imagination Technologies in the Tensor G5 SoC to power its purported smartphones. It could reportedly … Read more
Google Pixel 9a was launched in India and global markets on Wednesday. The company’s newest addition to its midrange “a” series is equipped with the same Tensor G4 chip that debuted with the Pixel 9 series last year, and it features a 48-megapixel primary rear camera. The Pixel 9a comes in four colourways. It packs … Read more
A new report from Android Authority provides fresh details on Google’s upcoming Pixel 10 series and its next-generation processor, the Tensor G5. The report confirms that Google will design the chip, while TSMC will handle manufacturing. This move marks a shift away from Samsung’s fabrication process. The report also reveals more about the components and … Read more
Google launched its much-anticipated Pixel 9a in India on Wednesday, silently, positioning it as a strong contender to iPhone 16e. Running on Android 15, Google has also promised seven years of operating system and security updates for the Pixel 9a. Pricing in India The Pixel 9a starts at Rs. 49,999 in India. It features 8GB … Read more
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google picked a mix of in-house designed and off-the-shelf IP for the upcoming Tensor G5. Many parts of the chip are built by other companies, including Arm, Imagination Technologies, VeriSillicon, and Synopsys. Google dropped its custom “BigWave” AV1 video codec in favor of an off-the-shelf solution. It is no … Read more
Robert Triggs / Android Authority What if Google’s next Pixel flagship used Qualcomm’s high-flying Snapdragon 8 Elite rather than Google’s in-house Tensor processor? While obviously entirely hypothetical (Google already has plans for the Pixel 11’s Tensor G6), the hit-and-miss nature of the Pixel’s in-house chip has often left many of us contemplating if the Tensor … Read more
Google is one of the biggest tech companies in the world, bigger than Xiaomi, bigger than Samsung, and bigger than OnePlus. Still, despite its size and resources, Google has chosen to put weaker and less efficient chipsets in their Pixel flagship smartphones compared to other smaller competitors. But why is that? The tech world was … Read more
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google is in the early stages of development for the Pixel 10a. It is deciding whether to bring a watered-down Tensor G5 to the Pixel 10a or stick with the Tensor G4 from the Pixel 9a for another year. The higher cost of the Tensor G5 is said to … Read more
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The new Poco X7 Pro Iron Man edition sports a MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra processor, a mid-range companion to the chip maker’s flagship Dimensity 9400. The Ultra aspect of this version is simply any software optimizations or customizations Redmi has made. The clocks and specs are otherwise the same as the … Read more