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Samsung ‘Exynos W920’ to be the first chip for Google’s new Wear OS w/ big performance gains

July 15, 2021
While software issues did plague Wear OS for years, the biggest problem the platform has faced has been underpowered chips provided by Qualcomm. It’s a problem we really hope to see the new reboot fix, and it seems that might indeed be the case. Today, a new report is detailing the “Exynos W920,” which will be the first chip used on the new Wear OS. SamMobile reports that Samsung’s next…
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Scientists Develop Camera System that Captures ‘5D’ Images

July 15, 2021
An international team of scientists has developed an experimental camera system that can simultaneously capture five dimensions of information from a single snapshot. The concept works by combining two types of sensors together to gather a wealth of information all at the same time. The researchers say that in order to better observe and understand unrepeatable or irreversible dynamic scenes, it…
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Google Meet for Glass Enterprise Edition enters open beta for Workspace customers

July 15, 2021
Back in October, Google announced that Meet video calling would be available on Glass Enterprise Edition 2. Following a closed beta that required sign-up, Meet on Glass is now available for any Google Workspace customer/account. Meet on Glass allows video call participants to get a first-person point of view from the face-worn wearable, which outputs an up to 1080p at 30FPS stream. The…
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Europe wants to ban new gas cars by 2035. Why not sooner?

July 15, 2021
As part of the European Green Deal, the EU has adopted a package of climate proposals they’re calling “fit for 55”. In it, Europe targets a 55% reduction in CO2 by 2030 and full climate neutrality by 2050. To serve this goal, Europe plans to reduce new car emissions by 55% by 2030 and 100% by 2035 — which means no new emitting vehicles. The EU-wide 55% by 2030 reduction target is based…
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