Qualcomm has come up with a chip for smartwatches called  Wear 4100.   It is made on a 12 nm process and has four 1.7GHz Cortex A53 CPUs. A “+” version of the chip is for watches with an always-on displsy. It has dual DSPs which deliver, says Qualcomm  “optimal workload partitioning, support for dynamic ...

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