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Sony announces the Xperia 5 IV smartphone with 4K/120p video, will retail for $1,000

September 1, 2022
Sony has announced its latest smartphone, the Xperia 5 IV. As with its predecessors, this model takes inspiration from Sony’s higher-end Xperia devices and packages it into a smaller, more affordable package. On the imaging front, the Xperia 5 IV uses the same camera array found on the Xperia 5 III, with 16mm, 24mm and 60mm full-frame equivalent camera modules with F2.2, F1.7 and F2.4 apertures…
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Lenovo releasing $249 Android 12L tablet early next year

September 1, 2022
Google launched Android 12L back in March, but it’s only just making its way to existing devices. Lenovo is now the first to announce an Android 12L tablet with the “Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)” coming next year. Android 12L first rolled out to Pixel phones, with…
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Google Play restores the app permissions list [U]

September 1, 2022
With the addition of the developer-generated Data safety section this year, Google Play removed the old list of app permissions. The Play Store is now reversing this decision in response to user feedback and will have both coexist. Update 8/31: Google has brought back the…
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Google Pixel Watch: Specs, price, Wear OS 3, and everything we know so far

September 1, 2022
Google officially announced its first smartwatch at I/O 2022 in May, but only provided a “first look” ahead of the full reveal this fall alongside the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro. 9to5Google has revealed a number of new details since then, and here’s everything we know about the Pixel Watch. Original: July 4 Update: September 1 Design, display, and materials The Pixel Watch consists of three…
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NVIDIA reveals new US government rule restricting export of AI chips to China and Russia

September 1, 2022
The US government has introduced and immediately started imposing a new rule that would restrict the export of computer chips used for supercomputers and artificial intelligence to Russia and China. NVIDIA has revealed in a SEC filing that the government has informed the company of the new license requirement affecting one of its current (A100) and one of its upcoming (H100) GPUs, which were…
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Quick Charge Podcast: August 31, 2022

September 1, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Royal Caribbean is putting SpaceX’s Starlink on its cruise ships

September 1, 2022
Royal Caribbean, the cruise company that also operates Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises, has announced that it’ll be outfitting its fleet of ships with SpaceX’s Starlink internet service (via TechCrunch). The company says the service will make the internet experience while at sea faster and more reliable. Royal Caribbean seems to be moving full steam ahead with deploying Starlink — it…
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