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Sources: the Kirin 9000S SoC has four CPUs that use Arm designs, the other four use Huawei-modified Arm designs, HiSilicon developed the GPU and NPU, and more (Qianer Liu/Financial Times) 20-09-2023

Qianer Liu / Financial Times: Sources: the Kirin 9000S SoC has four CPUs that use Arm designs, the other four use Huawei-modified Arm designs, HiSilicon developed the GPU and NPU, and more  —  Facing US sanctions, Chinese company emulates Apple by using its own designs in chips for Mate 60 Pro Lees verder op Tech Meme

Everything Amazon announced at its product event: Alexa Emergency Assist for $6/month, Alexa Eye Gaze to control devices, the $50 Echo Pop Kids, and more (The Verge) 20-09-2023

The Verge: Everything Amazon announced at its product event: Alexa Emergency Assist for $6/month, Alexa Eye Gaze to control devices, the $50 Echo Pop Kids, and more  —  Amazon is kicking off its annual fall product announcements at its HQ2 campus in Arlington, Virginia. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bluesky Stats: on September 18, Elon Musk floated charging all X users, and on September 19, Bluesky signed up 53,585 users, or 5% of its ~1,125,499 accounts (Matt Binder/Mashable) 20-09-2023

Matt Binder / Mashable: Bluesky Stats: on September 18, Elon Musk floated charging all X users, and on September 19, Bluesky signed up 53,585 users, or 5% of its ~1,125,499 accounts  —  The day isn’t even over yet Bluesky has already seen its biggest influx of new users in a single-day  —  Would you pay to use X, the platform formerly known as Twitter? Lees verder op Tech Meme

1Password rolls out passkey support to its iOS and Android apps and web extensions; replacing the user's master password with a passkey is coming later in 2023 (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) 20-09-2023

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: 1Password rolls out passkey support to its iOS and Android apps and web extensions; replacing the user’s master password with a passkey is coming later in 2023  —  Following months of teasing, 1Password has announced that support for passkeys — a new login technology that replaces passwords … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amazon announces the $50 Fire TV Stick 4K, $60 Fire TV Stick 4K Max, $120 Fire TV Soundbar, and new generative AI updates for Fire TV voice search (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) 20-09-2023

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Amazon announces the $50 Fire TV Stick 4K, $60 Fire TV Stick 4K Max, $120 Fire TV Soundbar, and new generative AI updates for Fire TV voice search  —  At its annual devices event, Amazon updated its Fire TV lineup with new devices, including the Fire TV Stick 4K and Fire TV Stick 4K Max … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amazon announces updated Echo Frames, its Alexa-powered glasses, offering enhanced speech processing, better noise isolation, and six hours of battery for $270 (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) 20-09-2023

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Amazon announces updated Echo Frames, its Alexa-powered glasses, offering enhanced speech processing, better noise isolation, and six hours of battery for $270  —  Amazon today unveiled a new generation of Echo Frames, its Alexa-powered glasses, with enhanced speech processing, better noise isolation and a $269.99 price tag. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The US spending $64.5B+ to improve rural broadband and close the “digital divide” may not be enough due to the cost of laying fiber, labor shortages, and more (Madeleine Ngo/New York Times) 20-09-2023

Madeleine Ngo / New York Times: The US spending $64.5B+ to improve rural broadband and close the “digital divide” may not be enough due to the cost of laying fiber, labor shortages, and more  —  President Biden has promised to provide every American access to reliable high-speed internet. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Latin America-focused rapid grocery startup JOKR raised a ~$50M Series D led by Convivialité at an $800M valuation, down from a $1.3B valuation in February 2023 (Christine Hall/TechCrunch) 20-09-2023

Christine Hall / TechCrunch: Latin America-focused rapid grocery startup JOKR raised a ~$50M Series D led by Convivialité at an $800M valuation, down from a $1.3B valuation in February 2023  —  Online grocery delivery company JOKR is out to show that it can continue to be a leader in the industry. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Copenhagen-based Corti, whose AI co-pilot transcribes hospital calls and does paperwork, raised $60M led by Atomico and Prosus, sources say at a $260M valuation (Mark Bergen/Bloomberg) 20-09-2023

Mark Bergen / Bloomberg: Copenhagen-based Corti, whose AI co-pilot transcribes hospital calls and does paperwork, raised $60M led by Atomico and Prosus, sources say at a $260M valuation  —  Investors value company behind AI co-pilot for medical professionals at $260 million.  —  Corti ApS, a medical software startup … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amazon unveils generative AI updates for Alexa, aiming to become more conversational and personalized, available as a free preview on all Echo devices in the US (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) 20-09-2023

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Amazon unveils generative AI updates for Alexa, aiming to become more conversational and personalized, available as a free preview on all Echo devices in the US  —  During a press event this morning at its HQ2 headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, Amazon announced that it’ll soon use … Lees verder op Tech Meme