Snapdragon Powerhouse? Samsung Galaxy S25 Series May Ditch Exynos for Exclusive Snapdragon 8 Gen 4

Samsung's "Dream Chip," the Exynos 2500, Might Be Facing the Chopping Block! Hold up, tech fans! Remember Samsung's big plan to take back the mobile processor crown with its "Dream Chip," the Exynos 2500? Well, it looks like those dreams might be going up in smoke. Rumors are swirling that the Exynos 2500 might be dead in the water (image via Samsung, edited) Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (you know, the guy with the usually-spot-on predictions) is dropping a bombshell: the Galaxy S25 series might exclusively use Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor. Why? It seems Samsung is having a major headache with Exynos 2500 production – those yields are way lower than expected. This isn't exactly news. Word on the street has been that Samsung's second-gen 3nm production process isn't going as smoothly as planned. But come on, ditching the Exynos 2500 entirely? The chip that was supposed to revive the Exynos brand and go head-to-head with Qualcomm'…