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Samsung vows to improve Galaxy S20 Ultra camera quality after early issues

Samsung has confirmed that it is working on an update for some of the Galaxy S20 Ultra camera quality and autofocus issues that many reviewers have seen with the brand new quad-camera system. However, Samsung has not confirmed which specific issues are set to be addressed, nor does it give any indication of when fixes may be pushed to devices, as the launch date for the Galaxy S20 series is now…
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FCC begins collecting data to help carriers replace Huawei and ZTE hardware

In late 2019, the FCC officially banned companies receiving Universal Service Fund subsidies to use that money to buy equipment from companies deemed a “national security threat.” In other words, companies like Huawei and ZTE. The agency proposed a reimbursement program to help them, especially rural carriers, with the costs that come with changing existing equipment. Now, the FCC has…
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Qure.ai raises $16 million for AI that spots abnormalities in chest and head scans

More than 10.4 million people were infected with tuberculosis in 2016, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and 1.7 million of those people died from the resulting complications — many in developing regions with limited clinic access. That’s why Qure.ai pioneered qXR, a low-cost chest X-ray product that can identify abnormalities with AI. The company today announced that…
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iPhone: How to send handwritten iMessages

Want to add some personality and even some suspense to your iMessages? Read on for how to send handwritten notes in iMessage. We’ll also look at using invisible ink and other effects that can create a neat combination with handwritten messages. iOS offers quite a few ways…
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Researchers apply developmental psychology to AI model that predicts object relationships

Humans have no trouble recognizing objects and reasoning about their behaviors — it’s at the core of their cognitive development. Even as children, they group segments into objects based on motion and use concepts of object permanence, solidity, and continuity to explain what has happened and imagine what would happen in other scenarios. Inspired by this, a team of researchers hailing from the…
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