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Startup Halo will bring driverless car service to Las Vegas later this year on T-Mobile 5G

July 8, 2021
Driverless car startup Halo has announced a new service coming to Las Vegas later this year: a fleet of remotely operated electric vehicles, using T-Mobile’s 5G network. It’s potentially a big step toward fulfilling the promise of 5G remote driver tech, with a significant catch: the cars don’t operate solely on T-Mobile 5G. While it’s the primary network they’ll use (mid- and low-band…
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Canon EOS R3 Expected in September, Nikon Z9 in November

July 8, 2021
After two development announcements from Canon for the R3 and one from Nikon for the Z9 early in 2021, many expected to see both cameras make a splash at the Olympics in Japan this summer. If two recent reports are correct, however, neither camera will be officially…
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Canon R6 and 1DX III Get C-Log 3, Simultaneous Dual-Card Recording

July 8, 2021
Canon has released a firmware update to both the EOS R6 and the 1DX Mark III that adds Canon Log 3 and also enables the ability to record videos to both memory cards at the same time. Canon EOS 1DX Mark III For the 1DX Mark III, firmware 1.5.0 adds Canon Log 3 which can now be selected from the Log settings. The company says that support for RAW videos shot with Canon Log 3 and RAW (Light) will…
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Intellimize raises $30M to optimize websites with AI

July 8, 2021
Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Intellimize, a startup aiming to help marketers drive conversions by personalizing websites, today announced that it raised $30 million in series B funding led by Cobalt Capital…
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Sony Currently Testing ‘Smart City’ Powered by its AI Cameras

July 8, 2021
Sony has published a new showcase of how its IMX500 sensors — backed by artificial intelligence (AI) processing — are at the core of three “smart city” trials currently being run in Rome, Italy. The IMX500 sensors were originally launched in May of 2020 and were what Sony called the first “intelligent vision sensors with AI processing functionality.” The company says that because it…
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LG's Q2 2021 earnings guidance point to record revenue

July 8, 2021
LG published its Q2 guidance and it looks great. The company posted its highest ever revenue and unsurprinsgly bested the lockdown-interrupted second quarter of 2020 by around 48.4%. Operating profit for the period stood at KRW 1.1 trillion (~$967 million), a 65.5%…
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Limited Edition Cobalt OnePlus Watch coming to India

July 8, 2021
OnePlus is finally bringing its limited-edition Cobalt Watch to India. This version brings a more premium leather band alongside a cobalt alloy casing in place of the stainless steel on the regular model. Pricing starts at INR 19,999 (268) though HDFC Bank credit card owners get INR 1,000 ($13) off. Open sales begin on Jul 16 while pre-orders are open until Julu 10. It’s not about being…
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