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AIStorm raises $16 million for low-powered AI edge computing chips

December 15, 2020
AIStorm, an AI startup developing chipsets that can directly process data from devices, has raised $16 million. The company says the funding will enable it to scale manufacturing to deploy its hardware for devices like handsets, notebooks, smart speakers, remote controls, TVs, earbuds, IoT, and wearables and for transport applications. Edge computing is forecast to be a $6.72 billion market by…
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Huawei nova 8, 8 Pro, and Enjoy 20 SE specs tipped

December 15, 2020
Huawei is set to introduce the nova 8 and nova 8 Pro smartphones on December 23. While no official specs have been teased yet an image shared by reveals the specifications of the nova 8 duo. The nova 8 Pro will be powered by the Kirin 985 SoC and support dual-mode 5G. It will pack a 120Hz curved screen and feature a quad camera on the back comprising a 64MP primary, 8MP ultrawide, and two 2MP…
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Oppo A15s price leaked ahead of launch

December 15, 2020
A few days ago, we saw a leaked banner that revealed the design and a few specs of the Oppo A15s. Now another poster has surfaced, telling us the A15s will cost INR11,490 ($155/€130) in India. The poster doesn’t include any new details but corroborates specs from the…
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Xiaomi Redmi K40 surfaces in a set of live images

December 15, 2020
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about the Redmi K40, but we now get a set of live shots allegedly showing the phone in a design concealing case. The source says it’s the vanilla K40 but the design will probably be shared among the lineup anyway. The case gives us a peak at the front panel and the camera bits, strategically hiding the finish of the rear and the…
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Strong iPhone 12 demand sees Apple boost 2021 production plans by 20-30% – Nikkei

December 15, 2020
Strong iPhone 12 demand has led Apple to boost iPhone production plans for 2021 by between 20% and 30%, according to a Nikkei report today. It says Apple’s total planned iPhone production for the first half of next year is up almost 30% year-on-year, while initial full-year production targets are up by 20% to hit 230M phones … Nikkei cites supply-chain sources. Apple plans to produce up to…
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