10 April 2021, 9:27 am EDT By
Qualcomm s shortage of its Snapdragon 765 could leave Google no choice but to create its in-house chipset for its upcoming smartphones. Although this could seem like bad news, experts claimed that the chip shortage could help Google improve its mobile device s performance.
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An attendee holds a stack of the new Google Pixel 3a during the 2019 Google I/O conference at Shoreline Amphitheatre on May 07, 2019 in Mountain View, California. Google CEO Sundar Pichai delivered the opening keynote to kick off the annual Google I/O Conference that runs through May 8.
According to Android Central s latest report, Google is affected by the current hardware shortage since its Pixel 5A relies on Qualcomm s Snapdragon 765 SoC. The giant chip manufacturer s stock issues include cancellation of production, limited release, or delayed shipments.