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News Weekly: Snapdragon 8 Elite launches with Oryon cores, Samsung's souped-up Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, and more


A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.

(Image credit: Michael Hicks / Android Central)The Snapdragon Summit kicked off on October 24, and the company announced its latest flagship chip. Dubbed the Snapdragon 8 Elite, the chip adopts Oryon cores similar to its PC counterpart, which brings boosted power and efficiency, and, most importantly, AI performance. The company, whose cores are used by major chip makers such as Apple, Samsung, and MediaTek, has issued a 60-day notice to end Qualcomm's architectural license.

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