Tech Meme

Tom Pritchard / Tom’s Guide: Lenovo unveils $329 Legion Glasses with 60Hz displays, equivalent to a 27 monitor, that works with Legion Go, Android phones, iPhones, Macs, and Windows PCs  —  Finally, a gaming face peripheral that doesn’t give me a headache  —  Gaming on the go is easier than ever … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: Sources: EU regulators plan to block Booking.com’s €1.63B acquisition of Sweden-based Etraveli due to competition concerns; UK’s CMA approved the deal in 2022  —  EU regulators are set to block US online travel site Booking Holding’s €1.63bn purchase of Sweden’s Etraveli Group following concerns … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Monica Chin / The Verge: Lenovo unveils $4,400 Legion 9i, a gaming laptop with liquid-cooling, 16 Mini LED display, 13th Gen Intel Core i9, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, available in Oct.  —  Lenovo has announced a new Legion 9i, and it might just be the wildest thing I’ve ever seen from the Legion line. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hadlee Simons / Android Authority: Honor says Magic V2, its foldable phone launched in China in July 2023, will come to Europe, UK and other markets, except the US, in Q1 2024 for around €1,500  —  The Magic V2 will come to global markets roughly six months after the Chinese launch.  Ouch.  —  •  —  TL;DR Lees verder op Tech Meme

Monica Chin / The Verge: Hands on with Windows-powered $699 Lenovo Legion Go, with an 8.8 QHD+ screen, AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, and detachable controllers, available in October  —  Every company and its mother seems to be putting out handheld gaming PCs these days, and Lenovo is next to the plate. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: University of Zürich and Intel researchers reveal Swift, an autonomous drone trained via deep reinforcement learning to beat human champions in FPV drone racing  —  University creates the first autonomous system capable of beating humans at drone racing. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Vishal Chawla / The Block: Herodotus and StarkWare unveil a developer tool to verify data at any point in Ethereum’s history, overcoming a current verification limit of 256 blockhashes  —  – London-based startup Herodotus, in collaboration with StarkWare, announced a tool that gives users the ability to verify data from any point in Ethereum’s history. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: University of Zürich and Intel researchers reveal Swift, an autonomous drone trained via deep reinforcement learning to beat human champions in FPV drone racing  —  University creates the first autonomous system capable of beating humans at drone racing. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mark Wilding / The Verge: Investigation: in July, IBM signed a £54.7M deal to develop a UK biometrics platform, including for facial recognition, despite a 2020 pledge to stop such work  —  IBM has returned to the facial recognition market — just three years after announcing it was abandoning work on the technology due … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: University of Zürich and Intel researchers reveal Swift, an autonomous drone trained via deep reinforcement learning to beat human champions in FPV drone racing  —  University creates the first autonomous system capable of beating humans at drone racing. Lees verder op Tech Meme