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Few researchers thoroughly test adversarial attacks on surveillance AI in the real world

December 8, 2020
Advances in machine learning, particularly in computer vision and facial recognition, have enabled systems deployed by governments and private corporations to erode expectations of privacy. Adversarial attacks, or techniques that attempt to fool models with deceptive images, videos, and text, are one way to combat surveillance. But in a new paper, researchers from Microsoft, Harvard, Swarthmore…
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Xiaomi Mi 11 to come with 55W fast charging

December 8, 2020
The Xiaomi M2011K2C, expected to arrive as the Xiaomi Mi 11, has just been certified by 3C. The phone will come with the MDY-12-EQ charger that supports speeds of up to 55W, hinting of the charging rates of the upcoming smartphone. There’s not much we know about the Mi 11, although with rumors indicating it’s coming out before the end of the year that’s bound to change. We got…
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Upcoming Lenovo Tab with Android 11 spotted on Geekbench

December 8, 2020
An upcoming tablet by Lenovo appeared in a Geekbench listing booting Android 11. The unnamed slate bearing the TB-7306F model number sports Mediatek’s Helio A22 and 2GB RAM. The tablet managed 144-points in the single-core department and 498-points on the multi-core…
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LG Uplus and Qualcomm bring 5G mmWave to South Korea

December 8, 2020
South Korea is the global leader in terms of 5G deployment but until now the country only had access to sub-6Ghz variety of the new-gen network. LG Uplus and Qualcomm have now launched the first-millimeter wavelength (mmWave) 5G network in the country though it’s limited…
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Nokia Purebook laptop launching in India soon

December 8, 2020
There were some rumors about a Nokia laptop in the past but no hard evidence has been presented. Until now, that is. In fact, the confirmation comes straight from Flipkart, which owns the right for the non-phone products by the brand in India. The retail giant setup a landing page for the upcoming laptop. The teaser on Flipkart The teaser itself doesn’t say much except that the notebook…
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LG looking to outsource its budget phones to cut costs

December 8, 2020
According to a statement released by LG on Monday, the Korean tech giant plans to further outsource its low to midrange smartphones. The move is done in a bid to further cut costs after its disappointing earnings reports which saw the mobile division operating at a loss for…
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Sonos S2 iOS app launches support for dual Subs with home theater setups

December 8, 2020
Sonos is out with an update that will be welcome news for those looking for more bass. The latest Sonos S2 iOS app release allows owners of its home theater speakers or Amp to use two of the company’s wireless Subs simultaneously. Sonos offers solid sound and features across its latest products like Apple AirPlay 2 support, Dolby Atmos, and more. Now it will be possible to set up certain Sonos…
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