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ProBeat: AI startups raised fewer funding rounds in 2019

January 3, 2020
2019 is over, and while we’re already looking forward to AI in 2020, there’s still plenty to say about the past year. While funding news isn’t as critical to our coverage here at VentureBeat as it once was, we do still follow the money for transformative tech. Nowadays, that includes AI. In 2019, AI startups raised more money than in 2018, and in fewer rounds, according to data from…
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The best Bluetooth tracker

January 3, 2020
By Nick Guy This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter’s independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full guide to bluetooth trackers. If you find that you’re…
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Lenovo’s updated ThinkPad X1 laptops include optional privacy screens

January 3, 2020
Ahead of CES, Lenovo is refreshing its flagship X1 laptop lineup. The company last updated the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga this past August, so there aren’t any drastic redesigns this time around. Like the previous generation models, the updated laptops feature Intel’s latest 10th-generation “Ice Lake” processors and up to 16GB of RAM. One new addition is that you can…
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MobileNews

NEC's new PC lineup for the US includes a 4K OLED laptop

January 3, 2020
NEC’s LaVie PCs have come to the US before, but with Lenovo badging — and they’ve usually played second fiddle to Lenovo’s own IdeaPads and ThinkPads. Now, however, they’re getting more of a chance to shine. Lenovo is releasing three…
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Xiaomi Watch Color detailed, goes on sale in China for $115

January 3, 2020
Xiaomi “unveiled” its Watch Color at the begging of the week without any specifications or pricing but now we have all the details as the smartwatch has officially gone on sale in China. It comes with a round AMOLED display, MIUI for Watch on top of Wear OS and an array of colorful straps. Xiaomi Watch Color There’s also all the usual fitness tracking modes, GPS, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC as well…
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GamingNews

Grand Theft Auto V comes to Xbox Game Pass

January 3, 2020
Microsoft announced today that Grand Theft Auto V is now available on Xbox Game Pass. Grand Theft Auto V is one of the most popular games of all time. The open-world game has sold over 115 million copies since its release in 2013. Despite its age, it remained a top-seller in…
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High rollers: Tell us all about your Galaxy Fold!

January 3, 2020
Samsung experienced a few missteps in the release of its first folding smartphone: The original release date was pushed back due to durability issues with the plastic screen (including users peeling off a protective layer) and, even after its redesign, there are still…
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First LG G9 leak shows off quad-cameras, notched display, and a headphone jack

January 3, 2020
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