Earlier this week, HMD Global announced that it will launch new Nokia phones at an event in London on March 19. The teaser for the upcoming event also hinted at a new James Bond collaboration. HMD Global has now confirmed that its first 5G-enabled smartphone, expected to be called the Nokia 8.2 5G, will feature…
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Waymo’s first outside investment round includes car industry heavyweights
Alphabet is also contributing, but it appears to be in the minority this time around.Waymo was vague about how it would use the funds, saying only that this would help “our people, our technology, and our operations.” One look at Waymo’s business suggests that it has plenty of need for cash, though. In addition to…
First look at 8K HDR sport streaming coming to the UK this summer
BT Sport and Samsung get ready to host 8K HDR Premier League games While Arsenal were busy producing what can only be described as a 360p performance on the pitch against Olympiakos last night, a production crew was huddled together bringing the football (soccer) action to life in 8K HDR for the first time. BT…
Amazon’s first big ‘Go’ grocery store opens in Seattle with 5,000 products
While this isn’t a brand new concept – Amazon has been running a number of Go convenience stores since 2018 — this is the first time the technology has been implemented on such a large scale. Shoppers can choose from a much wider range of goods, such as organic produce and wine, making the concept…
Oppo’s first Android smartwatch borrows a lot from Apple
The watch comes in two flavors: the 46mm version with a 1.91-inch AMOLED screen should last for up to 40 hours on a single charge, whereas the smaller 41mm version with a 1.6-inch screen does 24 hours only. They charge up quickly thanks to Oppo’s VOOC technology: a 17-minute session already gets you back up…
Canada’s first 5G network goes live in four cities
You can expect 20 more markets to get 5G this year, Rogers said. At the same time, it’l start using low-band 600MHz access that should both widen coverage and help you stay connected to 5G indoors. It’ll eventually start using 3.5GHz service as well as spectrum sharing that lets it use LTE airwaves for 5G.There…