Sentences with phrase «image processing chip»

Today, Google is enabling its image processing chip for third - party photos apps, starting with Instagram, Snapchat, and WhatsApp.

More than just being a dedicated image processing chip, the Pixel Visual Core is special for being Google's first ever, custom - designed SoC or system - on - chip.

Android 8.1 Oreo comes with a long series of improvements, but the most exciting improvement for owners of the second - generation Pixel is certainly the unlocking of the Visual Core image processing chip that substantially improves camera quality.

Aside from emergency emoji fixes, 8.1 enables support for the Visual Core image processing chip found in the new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, letting third - party developers access the camera's impressive HDR + feature.

Google's been trying to change the game with its Google Pixel smartphone lineup, focusing on the camera experience even introducing a custom image processing chip — the Pixel Visual Core.

Additionally, Android 8.1 «Oreo» adds a Google Search bar under the dock, a new «At a Glance» widget on top of the Calendar and Weather info, and a new developer option for Pixel 2 devices that lets users activate the hidden image processing chip for HDR + shots.

Part of the job of the camera's image processing chip is to analyze the scene as it is captured and select a white balance, ranging from warm to cool, that recreates the scene the way the human eye sees it.

It's a dedicated image processing chip.

It's called «Pixel Visual Core» and surprise surprise, it's the first Google - designed hardware chip, an image processing chip more precisely.

Part of the job of the camera's image processing chip is to analyze the scene as it is captured and select a White Balance, ranging from warm to cool, that recreates the scene the way the human eye sees it.

The particulars of the sensor, image processing chip, and camera software have a huge impact on the photo - and video - taking experience.

The upshot is the smaller and less expensive Pixel phone doesn't give up anything to the larger one when it comes to the photography — it even has the Pixel Visual Core image processing chip that Google just turned on in the Android 8.1 update.

Not exact matches

That's not a complete surprise: having developed chips in - house for its phones and tablets, Apple recently kitted out the new iMac Pro with a T2 processor that handles image processing for the desktop's FaceTime camera, as well as securing your storage and startup processes without taxing the main CPU.

Zheng adapted super-resolution image - processing technology to create an on - chip microscope — a sub-pixel resolving optofluidic microscope (SROFM)-- made up of a complementary metal - oxide semiconductor (CMOS) sensor connected via a USB port to a computer loaded with image - enhancing software.

This challenge has been met by harnessing the power of GPUs — fast image - processing chips originally developed for games.

The chip is compatible with optical imaging technologies such as confocal microscopy, allowing the researchers to obtain high - resolution images and movies of the fertilization process, as it occurs.

This document explains the process by which satellite trails can be found within individual chips of an Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) Wide Field Channel (WFC) image.

One chip processes each primary colour continuously (red, green and blue), which adds to the realism of the image.

In some implementations, the velocity vector sensor comprises a module including a CCD camera chip and lens, MEMS accelerometers, and a DSP for image processing.

Unfortunately the iPad mini with Retina display doesn't use the same iSight camera sensor as the iPhone 5s, but with iOS 7's camera app and the image signal processing of the A7 chip, the Apple tablet is expected to take beautiful shots.

It sells CameraChip image sensors that are single - chip solutions which integrate various functions of a processed image or video stream that is used in consumer and commercial mass - market devices.

Google's Pixel Visual Core, the hidden image - processing chip inside the Pixel 2 family of phones, is getting activated via a software update today.

The Kirin 970 chip processes up 2000 images per second, which outperforms the closest competition by a wide margin.

We'll have to wait for some side - by - side images to see if this 8.1 update unlocks the chip, and if so, what it changes about the photo - taking process.

Huawei's Kirin 970 — the system - on - chip inside the Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro — has a «neural processing unit» (NPU) that can reportedly recognize more than 2,000 images per second at just 1 / 50th the power consumption of an average smartphone CPU.

Since Qualcomm doesn't allow manufacturers to integrate custom processors into the Snapdragon chip design, Pixel Visual Core is a standalone, eight - core image processing unit with its own brain and dedicated RAM.

Qualcomm has touted the ability of its chips to do the kind of image processing that Google now says suggests it can do better by itself.

It brings together classic computing, graphics, image and digital signal processing power that have typically required separate chips, taking up more space and slowing interaction between features within phones.

Android 8.1 brings some welcome refinements to Oreo, including reducing the storage footprint of inactive apps, enhanced autofill capabilities like saving login credentials for various apps and the activation of the special «Visual Core» image - processing chip in the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.

The Mate 10 will sport the Kirin 970 processor which is reportedly the strongest system on a chip (SoC) and contains its own Neural Processing Unit, which will allow its AI to process 2,000 images per minute.

Blink was set up by Immedia, which develops chips for image processing and video compression, along with more affordable noise reduction.

When it comes to the image processing side, the Snapdragon 835 takes several important steps over earlier Qualcomm chips.

It's a faster CPU and GPU, and offers better image processing, better display support, and better charging in a smaller, lower - power chip.

Otherwise, the new camera leans on the A11 Bionic chip for better image processing.

The main theme running through the post is that Samsung's engineers had to work on creating an image sensor that's four times faster than conventional sensors, with the sensor supported by a dedicated memory chip for quickly processing super slow - mo videos.

This is a dedicated chip for nothing but image processing and it wasn't enabled by default.

The Pixel Visual Core is a chip that sports a total of eight cores dedicated to process images with more efficiency when using HDR +, a step above the more common HDR.

In a talk with Reuters, Richard Yu, chief executive of Huawei's consumer business, explained that with the Kirin 970, the company used what it calls a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), which mixes technology, like classic computing, graphics, image and digital signal processing units, into one single chip for reduced space and power consumption.

The Pixel Visual Core is Google's very first custom - designed System on Chip (SoC) that's dedicated to handling image processing when taking photos with the Pixel 2 smartphones.

In short, it's a custom chip designed to help with the Pixel's HDR + image processing — that's the computational secret sauce that makes the Pixel 2 camera so great.

The NPU will allegedly be able to integrate various images and signal processing components right into the chip.

Qualcomm, in fact, changed the branding of its mobile chips last week to the Snapdragon Mobile Platform to emphasize the power management, image processing, audio, security and connectivity features built into Snapdragon products.

That is why Google made its own Pixel Visual Core system - on - chip specifically and only for image processing and machine learning related to that.

That's not a complete surprise: having developed chips in - house for its phones and tablets, Apple recently kitted out the new iMac Pro with a T2 processor that handles image processing for the desktop's FaceTime camera, as well as securing your storage and startup processes without taxing the main CPU.

Both cameras use the image signal processor unit in the A11 Bionic chip to process images.

Huawei focused much of its press conference on the chip's new dual image processing engine that will support 4K HDR 10 video among many other features.

Google revealed the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are packing the Pixel Visual Core, the company's first custom - designed chip that handles image processing.

Photodiodes are the tiny detectors that turn light into a current, which the sensor's chip processes and turns into an usable image.

Some of the key technology innovations include: Lenovo Smartbeep Technology for troubleshooting identification; new antenna design with engineered Wi - Fi and WWAN; infrared camera for facial recognition with Windows Hello for secure log - in; Fingerprint reader with Dedicated Chip; Low Temperature Solder (LTS) manufacturing process for improved system reliability and a lower emission footprint; low blue Light technology to prevent eye fatigue; a new wave keyboard for the best Tablet mode experience and protection from smudges; Windows Signature Image for assured speed and performance among others.

The Pixel Visual Core is a system on chip that features eight cores for processing images.