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A new exploit, dubbed “Qualcomm GBL Exploit,” has been floating around the internet over the past few days. While the identity of the discoverer is contentious, this exploit appears to target an oversight in how GBL (Generic Bootloader Library) is loaded on modern Android smartphones running on Qualcomm SoCs.
New Qualcomm exploit chain brings bootloader unlocking freedom to Android flagships (Updated: Statement)It’s not immediately clear if the GBL exploit can work on other Qualcomm SoCs beyond the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. However, since GBL is being introduced with Android 16, that seems to be a requirement for now.
New Qualcomm exploit chain brings bootloader unlocking freedom to Android flagships (Updated: Statement)…This smartphone runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, which isn’t up there with the best Android phones , but is still pretty good. It also has a generous 12GB…
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…Nevertheless, the Neo is certainly a wake-up call for Google and its mobile computing ambitions, as well as for other players like Qualcomm and Microsoft. While Apple is busy putting phone…
…also claims that MediaTek has now emerged as the leading candidate to supply the processor. Qualcomm was also previously said to be under consideration, but that seems to have changed. The new…
…phone makers, as well as chip companies, are looking to alternative foundries to rely on. Qualcomm is reportedly already leaning on Samsung for a part of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen…
…These recent Kirin chips are generally considered to be a couple of steps behind Qualcomm and MediaTek’s best chips. However, the firm claims a 25% CPU boost, 40% GPU boost, and…
…According to the leak, vivo is set to switch from Qualcomm as the chipset provider for its foldable to MediaTek. Unlike the vivo X Fold 5 , which came with a Snapdragon 8…
…Thankfully, the team notes on GitHub that it’s working to resolve “a number of issues” affecting devices with Qualcomm Adreno GPUs. Otherwise, the title tentatively ran fine on my Samsung Galaxy…
…Sokatoa also supports other major Android GPUs from companies like Qualcomm and ARM, according to Taekhyun Kim, vice president of GPU Software Development at SARC/ACL. Samsung developed Sokatoa together with Google…
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