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, […]

Google have finally released the details to the new SoC on the new Pixel phones. The name of this new SoC is the Google Tensor G2. Last year, Google, a software company, decided to that it needed to up its game in the smartphone market. Inorder to do this, it needed its own hardware, but […]

In a market dominated by the sheer volume of both MediaTek and Qualcomm, it is always nice to see a new face. Enter the JLQ JR510. The JLQ JR510 is a new budget SoC from JLQ. I have written a whole post about them so do well to check it out. The JLQ JR510 is […]

It was only a few months ago that the news broke out on tech media that the new Xiaomi Poco C40 was using an SoC called JLQ JR510. My instant reaction was JL what? What is that? Who are they? Well, it turns out that there’s a new SoC company called JLQ and they’re here […]

In today’s post, we are going to be counting down the top 20 smartphone cameras in the world. Article was updated at 12pm on the 24th of May, 2023. Cameras on a smartphone are very very important. They are one of the four main specs that people look out for alongside the SoC, display and […]

Welcome to today’s post. The title says that this post is going to be looking at the top 100 Smartphone SoCs in the world. In reality, though, I have made a very comprehensive list of about 180 SoCs. Last updated at 11 pm on July 31st, 2024 to reflect the latest SoCs on the market. […]

A while back, the internet suddenly went agog with news of RISC-V. If you don’t know what that is, you’re in the right place. So let’s tackle this question, what is RISC-V? RISC-V is a type of computer ISA or Instruction set architecture. So RISC-V and ARM are both very similar in a lot of […]

What is UFS storage for smartphones? Well to answer that, we need to know what smartphone storage is. Storage is a place where you keep stuff. All smartphones (and computers) require some sort of storage to hold important stuff. These important stuff could be critical to the proper functioning of your device. The most important […]

What is eMMC storage for smartphones? Well to answer that, we need to know what smartphone storage is. Storage is a place where you keep stuff. All smartphones (and computers) require some sort of storage to hold important stuff. These important stuff could be critical to the proper functioning of your device. The most important […]

Hello, let’s talk about why some phones support eFootball and others do not. The blue screenshot above is a list of specs from Konami about the devices that should support their game. iOS devices like iPads, iPods, and iPhones are very straightforward to understand as clearly stated on the screenshot. Android on the other hand […]