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You can get Apple’s AirTag for Samsung smartphones in the Galaxy SmartTag+, available now

May 1, 2021
Apple’s AirTag launched today and is dominating news cycles, but it’s a device that only has the most limited possible functionality with Android phones. Here’s the good news, though. If you have a Samsung smartphone, you can get your own version of the AirTag in the Galaxy SmartTag+. Available , the Galaxy SmartTag+ is Samsung’s take on a Bluetooth and UWB tracker. The affordable little…
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Lawsuit claims Samsung used faulty rear camera glass on Galaxy S20 series

April 30, 2021
Samsung is in the firing line yet again as a new lawsuit claims the tech giant used faulty or poor-quality glass coverings for the rear camera setup on Galaxy S20 series devices. Now it’s worth noting that this problem is fairly rare, but that hasn’t stopped law firm Hagens Berman (via XDA) from taking the case and accusing Samsung of “fraud, breach of warranty and violations of several…
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Now EU regulators are worried about Google’s FLoC initiative, too

April 30, 2021
As Google tests out its replacement for third-party cookies, the Federated Learning of Cohorts, the company has faced a lot of scrutinies for the initiative. Now, some regulators in the EU are raising concerns about FLoC as well that could spell trouble for the future of Google’s initiative. WIRED reports that regulators in Germany, Belgium, and France have raised concerns regarding FLoC.
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Huawei trained the Chinese-language equivalent of GPT-3

April 30, 2021
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. For the better part of a year, OpenAI’s GPT-3 has remained among the largest AI language models ever created, if not the largest of its kind. Via an API, people have used it to automatically write emails and articles, summarize text, compose poetry and recipes, create website layouts, and generate code for deep…
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