Category Archives: Mediatek

MediaTek has applied for permission from US to supply chips to Huawei

Posted on August 28, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

If MediaTek doesn’t get permission, it will not be able to supply Huawei with chips after September 15, 2020. Continue reading →

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MediaTek Dimensity 800U announced: Dual-SIM 5G in a cheaper chipset

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

You can also expect improved CPU speeds and 120Hz support. Continue reading →

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Qualcomm wants the green light to sell 5G chips to Huawei

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

The news comes after Huawei reportedly said the Mate 40 series would be its last flagships with Kirin chips. Continue reading →

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Intel, MediaTek 5G laptops are one step closer to launch

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Andy Walker

MediaTek is one step closer to bridging the 5G gap on future Intel-based laptops. Continue reading →

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MediaTek Dimensity 720 chipset aims even lower for 5G phones

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

5G’s shift down the market continues as MediaTek announces its first processor in the Dimensity 700 series. Continue reading →

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Dual SIM 5G phones: What’s the deal with 5G+5G technology?

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

The first 5G+5G dual-SIM phones are here, and here’s what you should know about the tech. Continue reading →

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How long do chipmakers support their processors for Android updates?

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

From Huawei to Qualcomm, here’s what chipmakers say about their commitment to Android updates. Continue reading →

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Redmi K30 Ultra announced: What the Poco F2 Pro should’ve been?

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

The latest Redmi device packs a 120Hz screen and flagship-level power for just under ~$300. Continue reading →

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What to expect from the next generation of Android phone processors

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

From Qualcomm and Samsung to MediaTek and Huawei, here’s what we’re expecting from processors in 2021. Continue reading →

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Huawei woes grow as Honor moves to MediaTek chipsets for some of its phones

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Dave LeClair

With the Huawei ban just getting worse, Honor is making a move to MediaTek chips for at least some of its phones. Continue reading →

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