Xiaomi 18 Pro/Pro Max, vivo X500, Pro/Pro Max are all official, Week 39 in review

It’s been quite a busy week, and as we’re now approaching the end of September, the calm and quiet of summer is truly behind us. Tech is in full swing again! So let’s recap the past seven days.

Qualcomm unveiled its latest flagship chipsets – the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. Both are built on TSMC’s 2nm process and bring upgraded Oryon CPU cores, Adreno GPUs, and improved AI capabilities. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 is the more powerful of the two, while the regular Elite Gen 6 is aimed at a broader range of flagship phones. The first devices…