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05/17/2024 05:14:10 am

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Telstra to Launch Gigabit LTE Service in Australia this Year

Tech giants Qualcomm, Netgear, Ericsson, and Australian network provider Telstra are working on a new wireless technology that can theoretically support speed of up to 1Gbps. The technology is simply called Gigabit LTE and the companies involved in developing it are hoping to roll it out before the end of the year.

Antares Rocket Rollout

Orbital ATK Successfully Launches new Antares Rocket

Antares, from American aerospace manufacturer Orbital ATK, was successfully launched from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Wallops Flight Facility based in Virginia on Monday. This is the first flight for the Antares rocket since October 2014 when its predecessor exploded just seconds after liftoff.

Diablo 4

‘Diablo IV’ Rumors Surface as BlizzCon Draws Closer

As this year's BlizzCon draws closer, rumors about the existence of "Diablo IV" have been making rounds in the gaming community.

Apple

Apple Hires Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning Expert

Tech giant Apple is upgrading its artificial intelligence division by hiring a known expert in the field. Apple recently hired Ruslan Salakhutdinov, an associate professor at Carnegie Mellon University, who heads the school's machine learning department.

AMD

AMD Strikes Deal With Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba

Prominent semiconductor manufacturer AMD has scored a major deal with Chinese tech giant Alibaba. The deal is the third partnership agreement that AMD has managed to close with Chinese firms as part of the company effort to expand its products and services.

Samsung

Samsung Starts 10nm Microchip Production; Chip Mostly Likely to Power Galaxy S8

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has started production of microchips using the 10-nanometer process.

Electronic Car Maker Telsa Reports Quarterly Earnings

Tesla Wants to Merge Panasonic with SolarCity Project

Tesla is hoping that its plan to merge its SolarCity project with Panasonic, its major battery partner, will win shareholder approval next month.

IBM China and China UnionPay Pilot Project.

Several Tech Giants to Form Partnership in Boosting Server Technology

Several major tech companies are planning to build a partnership in a bid to boost server technology.

Huawei Officially Launches Nova and Nova Plus Smartphones at IFA 2016

Huawei Nova Released in China; Entry Level Model Costs $310

Huawei confirmed that the Huawei Nova smartphone is now officially available in China, and its entry level model comes with a price tag of around $310.

The final product from ZTE's Project CSX will be displayed in Las Vegas, becoming part of CES 2017 device lineup.

Leak Reveals Live Photos of ZTE Axon 7 Max

A set of leaked photographs appeared to have revealed what the ZTE Axon 7 Max will look like, as well as what is under its hood.

Rockstar could release a new 'Red Dead Redemption' game before the end of the year.

Rockstar Games Hints at New 'Red Dead Redemption' Game

Prolific video game company Rockstar Games recently teased the gaming community with an announcement that may have direct connection to an upcoming sequel to one of its most successful titles, “Red Dead Redemption.”

Los Angeles Hosts Annual Auto Show

BMW CEO Confirms i8 Roadster will Hit Production in 2018

BMW Chief Executive Officer Harald Krueger confirmed that the BMW i8 Roadster is already slated to hit production in 2018.

AMD

AMD to Start Shipping Updated Polaris 10, Polaris 11 Graphics Cards?

Majority of the tech community is not expecting AMD to release any major product before the official launch of the premium-tiered Vega graphics processing units. However, rumors claiming that AMD has started shipping revised versions of its graphics cards based on the Polaris 10 and Polaris 11 architecture started to surface.

Samsung Galaxy Note S7

Samsung Uses Own Facility to Test Galaxy Note 7 Batteries

South Korean tech giant Samsung is once again facing a new controversy regarding its infamous faulty battery packs that are installed into the Galaxy Note 7 units.

China plans to build and operate a space station by 2022.

China Sends 2 Astronauts Into Space

The Chinese space program has sent two astronauts into space on Monday. The two astronauts are expected to dock at China's orbiting space lab. This latest feat is a crucial step in China's plan to build and operate its own space station by 2022.

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