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Qualcomm Ventures invests in four 5G startups

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Qualcomm Ventures, Qualcomm’s investment arm, today announced four new strategic investments in 5G-related startups. These companies are private mobile network specialist Celona, mobile network automation platform Cellwize, the edge computing platform Azion and Pensando, another edge computing platform that combines its software stack with custom hardware. The overall goal here is obviously to help jumpstart […] Continue reading Qualcomm Ventures invests in four 5G startups→

Microsoft launches Edge Zones for Azure

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Microsoft today announced the launch of Azure Edge Zones, which will allow Azure users to bring their applications to the company’s edge locations. The focus here is on enabling real-time low-latency 5G applications. The company is also launching a version of Edge Zones with carriers (starting with AT&T) in preview, which connects these zones directly […] Continue reading Microsoft launches Edge Zones for Azure→

The Motorola One Action doesn't want you shooting vertical video

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The Motorola One Action is a mid-range phone with a difference

It’s easier to film and view video on a mobile when it’s in a vertical rather than a landscape orientation, but it looks very odd on sites like YouTube. The new Motorola One Action offers a compromise – shoot landscape footage while holding the phone in portrait mode.

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Review: Pocketalk translator puts 74 languages at your fingertips

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The Pocketalk translator is a super-portable Babel fish of a device that allows you to speak to people in up to 74 different languages at the touch of a button. Weighing around 3.5 oz (100 g), it’s smaller and lighter than a smartphone to car… Continue reading Review: Pocketalk translator puts 74 languages at your fingertips→

Xiaomi teases vastly unnecessary 100-megapixel phone camera

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Chinese phone manufacturer Xiaomi has reignited the megapixel race, long after most of us thought it was over. Along with a 64-megapixel flagship phone for its Redmi brand, the company announced it’s preparing to debut a 100-megapixel phone c… Continue reading Xiaomi teases vastly unnecessary 100-megapixel phone camera→

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 brings a new S Pen and a choice of two models

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Samsung has launched this year’s supercharged Galaxy Note, and this time there’s a standard and a Plus model to choose from. The new phones come with yet more features for the S Pen stylus, improved performance and upgraded cameras, making th… Continue reading The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 brings a new S Pen and a choice of two models→

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 promises to be a premium Android tablet you'll be proud of

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The Galaxy Tab S6 is Samsung's new rival to the iPad Pro

While there are plenty of budget Android tablets to pick from, high-end rivals to the iPad Pro are few and far between. Samsung just unveiled its latest contender in the form of the Galaxy Tab S6, which ramps up the specs and the style, and includes some appealing features for power users.

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Google teases face recognition and motion gesture tech coming to the Pixel 4

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After the Pixel 3 and the Pixel 3a, comes the Pixel 4. Google is expected to fully unveil its next flagship smartphone around October time, based on past history, but it’s just teased two new features arriving with the handset: face unlock an… Continue reading Google teases face recognition and motion gesture tech coming to the Pixel 4→

Samsung says the Galaxy Fold is fixed, goes on sale in September

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The Samsung Galaxy Fold got its big reveal in February, promising to usher in a new era of foldables – but before it officially went on sale, review units and prototypes started to break in quite spectacular fashion. It turns out that making … Continue reading Samsung says the Galaxy Fold is fixed, goes on sale in September→

Lyra combines a handheld, retro-game emulator and a personal computer in one device

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Lyra is a handheld games console with a twist. It doesn’t come with any games, you put it together yourself (or pay a little extra for pre-built) and it can double as a personal computer and a Raspberry Pi experimentation platform. It’s a qui… Continue reading Lyra combines a handheld, retro-game emulator and a personal computer in one device→