Qualcomm hints at upcoming Tango phones with Snapdragon 820, other 800 ‘tier’ SoCs

In case you’re still scratching your heads in confusion as to Google and Lenovo’s decision to fit an arguably middling processor under the hood of the world’s road-opening consumer phone based on Project Tango, Qualcomm just came forward with an enlightening confession.It turns out the Phab 2 Pro packs a Snapdragon 652 not only to keep the retail pricing bar comparatively low to mainstream Android flagships from ...

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Moto Z and Z Force, Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, and Google’s Tango | Pocketnow Weekly 204

Lenovo TechWorld rocked our socks! Let’s chat about our first experiences with the Moto Z and Z Force. What is Project Tango, and what is it doing in the Phab 2 Pro? And what might Apple have in store for us at WWDC this year? Make sure you’re charged and ready for episode 204 of the Pocketnow Weekly!Watch the video broadcast from 2:00pm Eastern on June 10th (click here for your local time), or check out the high-quality audio ...

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First look at Lenovo Phab 2 Pro and Google Tango AR (Video)

They say it takes two to tango, and indeed, Google needed the smartphone-making expertise of Motorola owner Lenovo to turn the forward-thinking Project Tango into commercial reality.Starting September, you’ll be able to use the innovative rear-facing multi-camera setup of the ginormous Lenovo Phab 2 Pro to virtually measure and place certain objects (for instance, furniture) in actual spaces around you.Best Buy and Lowe’s will be among ...

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[LIVE] Watch the Lenovo Tech World keynote right here

There’s plenty of anticipation hanging in the air. Lenovo and Motorola will be dropping plenty of that during today’s keynote for the Lenovo Tech World ’16 conference today. We have on-the-ground coverage in San Francisco, but if you want to get the keynote directly from there (and you’re not there, we assume), this is the place to get it.If you’re in it for the

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