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Google Home Essentials: Smarter iKettle lets the Assistant put on some tea for you

There’s no easier way to screw up a good cup of tea than to use water that’s too hot and burns the leaves. While electric kettles have long saved the day in that department, Smarter’s iKettle and its Google Home / Assistant integration make it easier to craft that perfect pot of tea or french press coffee. For all intents and purposes, the 3rd generation Smarter iKettle is an electric…
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How cybersecurity is getting AI wrong

Join AI & data leaders at Transform 2021 on July 12th for the AI/ML Automation Technology Summit. Register today. The cybersecurity industry is rapidly embracing the notion of “zero trust”, where architectures, policies, and processes are guided by the principle that no one and nothing should be trusted. However, in the same breath, the cybersecurity industry is incorporating a growing…
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LG temporarily suspends plans to sell Apple devices at its Best Shop locations

LG’s plans to sell iPhones at its Best Shop locations have been put on hold after a public outcry from small and medium-sized businesses. The South Korean government has a policy that is meant to shield smaller retailers by keeping giants like Samsung and LG from selling competing products at the stores they own. The worry is that if they do, these larger retail locations will draw customers…
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Oppo Reno6 Z 5G appears on Geekbench with key specs

The Oppo Reno6 Z 5G is coming on July 21, but before that it popped up on Geekbench confirming a few bits about its internals. It is powered by the Dimensity 800U SoC and runs Android 11. The Reno6 Z 5G has 8GB RAM onboard, but there could be other memory options as well to…
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Nokia files multiple lawsuits against Oppo over patent infringement

Nokia has filed numerous patent infringement complaints against Oppo regarding SEP and non-SEP patents. These patents are about connectivity, interface and security features. The complaints are filed in European and Asian markets. Oppo and Nokia signed a multi-year licensing agreement back in 2018 and it seems that the contract is over. Nokia put out an official statement that Oppo has rejected…
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