The European Union is courting the private sector as it looks to step up compute capacity for training large AI models. Giving a speech at the AI Action Summit in Paris on Monday, the EU’s president, Ursula von der Leyen, talked up the potential of homegrown AI startups but said the region’s developers must have […]
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Samsung teased the Galaxy S25 Edge at its first Unpacked event for the year, highlighting its slim design. Now leakster Ice Universe confirms that the Edge will weigh less than the Galaxy S25, which is 162 grams. Max Jambor, another reliable source for leaks, adds that the phone is set to launch in Q2. This aligns with previously reported April timeframe. The last time Samsung introduced such a lightweight flagship was more than six years ago with the Galaxy S10, which weighed only 157 grams. Smartphones have become way heavier since, and it's now uncommon for even mid-range models...
Realme will launch the P3 Pro on February 18, and the brand has already confirmed that the smartphone will be powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC. Today, Realme announced that the P3 Pro would come in three colors and revealed its design. The Realme P3 Pro will flaunt a Nebula Design, incorporating "Luminous Color-Changing Fiber that absorbs light and then glows in the dark, mirroring the mesmerizing interaction of ultraviolet light with cosmic dust." Well, that makes more sense than the Realme 14 Pro series' temperature-sensitive back panel, which changes color after the mercury drops...
As Africa’s tech ecosystem booms, more people from the region are landing remote jobs with big tech firms and global startups. But getting paid remains a challenge for many of these freelancers and remote workers — they struggle to open accounts that accept U.S. dollars, face slow invoicing and payment processes, and it doesn’t help […]
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Today, Oppo announced that the slimmer, and stronger Find N5 is coming on February 20. The date was made official on Weibo, pointing to the China event, while Oppo's global Instagram account showed off the foldable to the world in Cosmic Black and Misty White. The event will also star the Oppo Watch X2. As it happens, we now know the other colorways, courtesy of @ZionsAnvin on X - Dusk Purple, Jade White, and Satin Black. The difference in the names of the white and black models could come down to China vs the global stage - Cosmic Black and Misty White in Europe, Satin Black and Jade...
Late Sunday local time the French president, Emmanuel Macron, announced a total of €109 billion in private investments in the AI ecosystem — or around $112 billion at current exchange rates. Paris is hosting the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit this week — the third international summit focused on AI after earlier events in Bletchley Park […]
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A renowned Samsung tipster, Ice Universe, shared new specs for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and confirmed some previously known ones with his latest Weibo post. It looks like the phone's camera hardware won't be particularly impressive, but it will be thinner than initially thought. According to the new info, the phone will feature a 200MP ISOCELL HP2 sensor, just like the Galaxy S25 Ultra, and it will be paired with a 12MP ultrawide shooter, likely the same one used in the vanilla and plus Galaxy S25 models. This, in turn, means zoom capabilities will rely on the main unit, which is...
