MobileNews

ZTE Axon 30 Pro might come with Samsung's 200MP sensor

Two new Weibo posts about ZTE’s upcoming Axon 30 Pro hint that the phone might come with Samsung’s yet-to-be-announced 200MP S5KGND sensor. The information comes from a Chinese tipster and an official ZTE representative. First, let’s go through ZTE’s official post. It says that the handset will feature a Snapdragon 888 chipset, which isn’t really a surprise, but the…
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MobileNews

Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro to sport a 5,000 mAh battery

Numerous previous reports claimed that the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro will feature a 4,700 mAh battery but according to an inside source that has access to an early engineering sample, the unit will actually be 5,000 mAh. A famous Chinese tipster on Weibo revealed the…
MobileNews

LG’s 2020 financial report shows Mobile division is still burning cash

The past weeks have been filled with mixed reports on LG’s future in the mobile sector and there’s clear reason why – LG Mobile is still operating at a loss. Today, the Korean tech conglomerate published its Q4 2020 financial report and the numbers show the Mobile division capped a loss of KRW 841.20 billion ($750.63 million) for the 2020 calendar year. Operating loss for the…
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DefenseNews

Lockheed’s F-35 program head to lead aeronautics biz

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin announced Jan. 29 the appointment of Greg Ulmer as the company’s executive vice president of aeronautics, making him the top executive overseeing flagship aviation programs such as the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as well as the secretive Skunk…
DefenseNews

US Army heads into future tactical unmanned aircraft rodeo next month

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is heading into a culminating event used to evaluate four different unmanned aircraft systems capable of replacing the service’s current tactical UAS — the Textron-made Shadow. The service will hold a “rodeo” at Fort Benning, Georgia, the last week of February through the first week of March where all five of the Brigade Combat Teams which spent the last…
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GamingNews

The RetroBeat: Classic Mega Man is better than the X series

A week or so ago, I once again got mad because of a tweet. Specifically, it was this one from Nintendo of America, asking people if they like Mega Man or Mega Man X better. Mega Man or Mega Man X? — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) January 21, 2021 Despite my…
AI & RoboticsNews

AI Weekly: Announcing our ‘AI and the future of health care’ special issue

Artificial intelligence and health care both deal heavily with issues of complexity, efficacy, and societal impact. All of that is multiplied when the two intersect. As health care providers and vendors work to use AI and data to improve patient care, health outcomes, medical research, and more, they face what are now standard AI challenges. Data is difficult and messy. Machine learning models…
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