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  Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Could Be Equipped With MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Chipset: Report

  Samsung may use the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 in its upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 series, according to a recent APK teardown. References to the chip were found in Samsung's AI Core app alongside several on-device AI features. Although no device name is mentioned, Samsung's recent use of MediaTek chips in the Galaxy Tab S10 and Tab S11 series makes...

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  MediaTek Dimensity 8600 Leak Suggests It Will Be a 3nm Chip, Could Arrive on Phones With 10,000mAh Batteries

  MediaTek may launch the Dimensity 8600 later this year as a major upgrade to its upper mid-range chipset lineup. According to a tipster, the chip will use a 3nm process and a redesigned architecture. Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, and Honor are said to be testing devices powered by the new processor. Some of these phones could feature batteries larger than 10...

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  OpenAI Accelerates AI Phone Development With Advanced MediaTek Processor: Ming-Chi Kuo

  Ming-Chi Kuo offered details about OpenAI's first AI phone. The company is said to be fast-tracking its first AI agent phone, with mass production set to start as early as the first half of next year. It is said to run on a customised version of the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 chipset, manufactured using TSMC's N2P node. The chipset could feature an im...

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  OpenAI Developing Custom Chips With MediaTek, Qualcomm for ‘AI Agent’ Smartphones: Ming-Chi Kuo

  OpenAI is said to be moving towards building new custom processors for smartphones. According to an analyst, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) company has partnered with MediaTek and Qualcomm, and both chipmakers are expected to benefit from long-term demand if smartphones with agentic AI capabilities gain traction. The project, ...

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  MediaTek Dimensity 7450 Chipset Unveiled Alongside Foldable-Ready Dimensity 7450X SoC

  MediaTek has released the Dimensity 7450 and Dimensity 7450X chipsets. They are octa-core processors with a CPU configuration of four Arm Cortex-A78 cores clocked up to 2.6GHz. They support Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4. The Dimensity 7450X is optimised for foldable phones. They feature MediaTek’s 6th-generation NPU and include MediaTek HyperEngine ...

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  MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro Leak Suggests 5GHz Clock Speed, High Benchmark Scores

  MediaTek’s next-generation flagship chipset, the Dimensity 9600 Pro, is rumoured to rival the purported Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro. While the Taiwanese chipmaker has yet to reveal any details about the SoC, a recent leak sheds light on the performance gains it could offer over its current-generation chip, the Dimensity 9500. It is tipped to del...

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  MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro Leak Suggests 'Nearly' 5GHz Peak Clock Speed, New CPU Architecture

  MediaTek is said to be working on the Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset, which will compete with Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset and the standard Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 SoC. A new leak suggests that the Dimensity 9600 Pro will offer a peak speed of 5GHz. It will reportedly be manufactured using TSMC’s advanced N2P (2nm) proce...

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  Researchers Discover MediaTek Chip Vulnerability That Could Impact Millions of Android Phones

  Ledger Donjon, a group of security researchers for the cryptocurrency wallet firm Ledger, claimed to have discovered a vulnerability that potentially affects millions of Android phones powered by MediaTek chipsets. Ledger’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Charles Guillemet claims that the security researchers used the CMF Phone 1 to discover the M...

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  MWC 2026: Oppo, MediaTek Join Hands to Showcase New On-Device AI Capabilities for Future Smartphones

  Oppo and MediaTek jointly announced new on-device artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for future smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. The two companies are collaborating to develop and deploy new AI features for Oppo phones that do not require cloud connectivity to function. The announcements were made at MediaTek’s AI for L...

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  MediaTek Showcases AI Glasses at MWC 2026; Demonstrates Emergency Satellite Alerts With Starlink

  MediaTek demonstrated support for wireless emergency alerts sent through satellite links, working together with Starlink. The chipmaker is partnering with Starlink to add satellite communication features. MediaTek says more than 4.4 million people have used Starlink Mobile during emergencies, and the Wireless Emergency Alerts system is already avai...

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  MediaTek Set to Demonstrate 6G, 5G-Advanced, Edge AI Innovations at ‘AI For Life’ Showcase at MWC 2026

  MediaTek on Monday announced that it will unveil a range of next-generation AI and connectivity technologies at its “AI For Life: From Edge to Cloud” showcase during Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. The keynote presentation, led by President Joe Chen, is slated for March 4, where the company and its partners are expected to present the latest ...

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  Best Smartphones With MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC: Vivo X300 Pro, Oppo Find X9 Pro, More

  MediaTek Dimensity 9500 was launched in September last year as a successor to the Dimensity 9400 chipset. The new flagship chipset has a third-generation CPU architecture and has a prime core with a frequency of 4.21GHz. This chipset, positioned to compete directly with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in the flagship Android segment, has made i...

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  Oppo Find X9s, Poco X8 Series to Be First Smartphones to Launch in India With MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Chip

  The MediaTek Dimensity 9500s processor for flagship mobile devices was launched in the global markets in January, and the chipmaker has now confirmed that it will be available in India soon. During an event in New Delhi on Friday, MediaTek announced that several upcoming smartphones in the country will be powered by the aforementioned chipset, incl...

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  Global Smartphone SoC Shipments to Decline by 7 Percent in 2026 Amid Rising Memory Costs: Counterpoint

  Global smartphone system-on-chip (SoC) shipments could witness a decline in 2026, according to a new Counterpoint report. The analysts have shared their forecast for this year’s chipset market, claiming that the rising memory prices could emerge as a major headwind for smartphone brands and impact the shipments of processors. However, it is said ...

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  MediaTek Announces Dimensity 9500s Flagship Chipset, Rival to Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and Dimensity 8500 Midrange Chipset

  MediaTek Dimensity 9500s and Dimensity 8500 chipsets for mobile devices were unveiled on Thursday. According to the company, the former adopts the same 3nm fabrication process and “All Big Core” architecture as the chipmaker’s flagship Dimensity 9500 chipset. The Dimensity 8500 SoC, meanwhile, is fabricated using the 4nm process and features ...