At this year’s Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii, Qualcomm introduced a new platform that’s meant to turn regular earbuds and headphones into smarter, more independent gadgets. The idea is that the next generation of hearables shouldn’t just play music; they should actually understand what’s going on around you and help out without always needing your phone. […] The post Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 unveiled: Qualcomm’s first premium audio chip that understands what’s going on appeared first on Gizmoc