Xiaomi and Oppo are also planning their own smartphone chips
(Android Police)

Creating independent supply chains before they become the next Huawei? We only recently reported that Google was working on its own smartphone chip, but it looks like the company isn`t the only one in the Android world wanting to go independent. A new report from DigiTimes (via Android Authority) claims that Xiaomi and Oppo are working on their own 5G-compatible chips. The publication writes that the two manufacturers are looking to launch their processors between late 2021 and early 2022, citing industry sources in Taiwan. Read More Xiaomi and Oppo are also planning their own smartphone chips was written by the awesome team at Android Police.