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  Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 launched, pushing Android gaming and AI to new levels Qualcomm introduces the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip with advanced video features, major AI and CPU improvements, and enhanced connectivity, set to debut with leading Android smartphones. Qualcomm has officially unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, marking the latest advance in flagship mobile processors for Android smartphones. As the successor to the 8 Elite, this chip is set to power upcoming high-end devices from brands such as Xiaomi, Samsung, and OnePlus. The Xiaomi 17 series is the first confirmed phone line to use this new chipset, with others expected to follow. Qualcomm’s announcement brings a focus on camera improvements, AI advancements, and gains in efficiency and connectivity. The chip’s launch signals a continued push from Android manufacturers to compete directly with Apple’s iPhone, particularly in video and computational photography. At the heart of the Snapdragon 8 ...

  WhatsApp introduces an in-app message translation tool for Android and iPhone users, offering on-device privacy and support for multiple languages across individual chats, groups, and Channels. The feature aims to help billions communicate across linguistic barriers, with unique functionalities for Android and iOS. WhatsApp introduces an in-app message translation tool for Android and iPhone users, offering on-device privacy and support for multiple languages across individual chats, groups, and Channels. The feature aims to help billions communicate across linguistic barriers, with unique functionalities for Android and iOS. The translation tool is designed to address the needs of WhatsApp's linguistically diverse audience. With conversations happening daily in multiple languages, instant in-app translation can reduce misunderstandings and foster clearer communication. By processing translations on the device, WhatsApp positions this as a privacy-first move, aligning with grow...