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Samsung's AI chips head to outstrip Huawei & Apple later in the year

January 18, 2018

Samsung is not letting itself get fallen behind in the latest trend of AI-focused chipsets in the mobile world and is working hard on a neutral processing unit (NPU) of its own. Apple and Huawei have already introduced us to their AI chipsets last year, namely the A11 Bionic & Kirin 970. Even though the company only started developing its NPU in the later half of last year, some sources in Korea claim that Samsung has already that caught up with Apple and Huawei in technologies, and will pr...

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CES 2018: Samsung Bixby Learns To Get Your Food's Calories

January 10, 2018

Samsung Bixby virtual assistant has a surprising new feature. It now has the ability to identify your food and give you a calorie count of it. While this feature is not polished enough for a public release, it could do a pretty decent job in telling food apart; not to the extent of identify everything on your dinner plate. You need to point the phone’s camera to each food item to obtain the corresponding calorie counts. Samsung representatives say Bixby uses generic data for food items so the ...

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The Much Required Camera Update For Razer Phone Rolls Out

January 07, 2018

Razer phone is getting its much needed update for its camera. According to GSMArena, the 97 MB update Razer is now rolling out brings several welcome improvements to the camera and audio technologies. As stated on the change log: Camera improvements: Improved shutter speed in low light and when using HDR Reduced noise and clearer shadows Improved picture quality and better color cast Crushed bugs and performance improvements Audio improvements: “Tweaked the knobs” for greater clarity d...

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Leak On Nokia 6 Before Official Announcement

January 05, 2018

Nokia 6 (2018) details have been leaked by Chinese retailer Suning. The leaked happened before the scheduled official HMD Global announcement. From what were revealed i.e. specs, images and renders, we know that the new Nokia 6 is equipped with the Snapdragon 630 chipset, a fingerprint scanner on the back, as well as modified accents around the edges and the camera. Nokia 6 stands at 148.8 x 75.8 x 8.15 mm with a weight of 172 g. The chipset is an octa-core CPU with four of the cores clocked at...

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What You Need To Know About The Upcoming Samsung S9 Series

December 15, 2017

Samsung Galaxy S9 series could only be months away from release. Word has it the upcoming flagships S9 and S9 plus will be officially announced in an event in March 2018 and the unveiling might even take place as early as early January. Sources have cited that it will not be major upgrade. The iris scanning lens would be upgraded from 2MP to 3MP in an endeavor to better identify users’ irises especially under very bright and very dark environments as well as for moving eyes and bespectacle...

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