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ASU researchers debut ViWi-BT, an AI/computer vision mmWave beam guide

The cellular industry’s shift from long-distance radio signals to short-distance millimeter waves is one of the 5G era’s biggest changes, expected to continue with submillimeter waves over the next decade. To more precisely direct millimeter wave and future terahertz-frequency signals toward user devices, Arizona State University researchers have developed ViWi-BT, a vision-wireless framework…
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Are you going to buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? [Poll]

Samsung’s second foldable hits the market today, and the new device gives us a lot to be excited about. So, are you going to buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? At $1,380, the Galaxy Z Flip is one of the cheaper foldable phones you can actually buy, undercutting the Motorola…
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Coronavirus cruise treated with 2000 iPhones deployed to everyone stuck on board

In a more curious example of how iPhone is involved with the coronavirus outbreak, the Japanese Ministry of Health is set to hand out over 2000 iPhones to passengers stuck onboard a Princess cruise ship near Japan. Reported by , Japan is giving out the iPhones so that “there will be one unit of phone per cabin in every passengers cabins and crew rooms.” The reason for handing out the iPhones…
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ProBeat: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip might be for you

Last year, when Samsung announced the Galaxy Fold, before it failed spectacularly, Evan Blass explained why it wasn’t for you. It was for early adopters. This week, Samsung unveiled its second foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip. It might be for you. Based on price alone, if…
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Google Labs brings Doodles to home screen of non-Pixel Android phones

Earlier this year, the Google app rolled out a new menu where you can volunteer to test out new features in the app. The latest of these Labs has brought Google Doodles to the home screen search widget of more Android phones, once a Pixel exclusive feature. Thus far, Google Labs have brought fairly tame features like the ability to zoom in on search results. A few weeks back, Google added a…
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Galaxy S20 Ultra's 5,000mAh battery charges in 58min with the 45W charger

Samsung has been pushing its fast charging speeds lately – getting from 15W on the Galaxy S10 line to 25W and 45W on the Galaxy Note10 and Note10+, respectively. Now the Galaxy S20 Ultra has retained the 45W charging power but is apparently able to use it better. Reportedly, the Galaxy S20 Ultra’s built-in 5,000mAh battery goes from 0% to 100% in just 58min with the optional 45W…
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