Qualcomm’s overdue smartwatch chip might lastly come on September 10th

Time might lastly be up for Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Put on 2100, the venerable but outdated processor that has served as basically the one possibility for WearOS watch producers because it launched two years in the past — again when the platform was known as Android Put on. Qualcomm has despatched out invites for a September 10th press occasion centered on smartwatches (by way of Android Police), which might counsel a brand new wearables-focused chip is on the best way.

Qualcomm has already mentioned as a lot, with its head of wearables beforehand confirming {that a} new processor and mysterious flagship machine shall be introduced this fall; watches from different producers are set to come back by the vacations. The silicon is alleged to deal with effectivity, as you’d count on, enabling smaller watches with higher battery life. Qualcomm did lately launch the Snapdragon Put on 2500 processor, however that’s designed for low-end youngsters’ watches that run a customized model of Android.