MediaTek has announced a new SoC for smartphones. This one is known as the MediaTek Dimensity 8300. The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 is a high-end processor from the stables of Taiwanese chip giant, MediaTek. It was announced in November of 2023 and it is the successor to the Dimensity 8200. This SoC has not been popular […]

An NPU (Neural Processing Unit) is a microprocessor that is developed specifically for neural network Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. You can find them on smartphone SoCs, PC processors, or as standalone units. We cannot proceed further without shedding some light on what Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are. Machine Learning and Artificial […]

Google has done more than just follow Apple’s lead; they’ve gone all in. The Google Pixel 8 Pro represents years of Google’s efforts to challenge their long-time rival, Apple. So, how does it compare to the iPhone? Let’s find out in this showdown: iPhone 15 Pro vs. Pixel 8 Pro. The iPhone 15 Pro is […]

Hi there, let’s look at thermal throttling and thermal runaway. These are terms that are thrown around quite frequently. Now, let’s start with the basics. Key terms Thermal is derived from the Greek word Thermos meaning heat. Throttling means to choke on something or on someone thereby restricting their movement and airflow. In other words, […]

This is the season of new releases and Google has not been left out. Allow me to introduce you to the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. The Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are the successors to last year’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. These two devices are both flagship grade and they […]

Hello, we’re discussing Samsung tonight and there’s quite a lot here to unpack. I’ll do my best to avoid waffling and stay on topic so that I pass the gist quickly. Let’s do the Samsung Exynos 2500 update. As we ought to know by now, Samsung Exynos is the brand name of a line of […]

One of the many reasons people buy smartphones is for their performance. Smartphone performance is loosely defined as the ability of a smartphone to be able to apps and tasks. In this article, we’re going to be looking at which 2024 flagship has the best sustained performance. Smartphone performance is not only about how fast […]

We are currently in the midst of an AI boom and driving this boom are what are known as NPUs. So join me as we explore how NPUs make your smartphone smarter and faster. Smartphones are amazing devices that can do many things, from taking photos and videos to playing games and browsing the web. […]

Do you love taking photos and videos with your smartphone? Do you want to capture every detail, color, and emotion in your shots? Have you ever wished your phone could process images and videos faster and smoother? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you need to know about NPUs and Smartphone […]

Artificial Intelligence is the hottest thing in town. It has taken over everything and has permeated nearly every layer of society. When you are discussing AI, two terms tend to pop up and they are NPU and TPU. So in this article, we’re going to discuss NPU vs TPU: what they are and how they […]