
AI lets cameras catch you on your mobile
Something else they can fine you for
UK coppers are using an AI-based camera system to catch drivers using mobile phones or not wearing a seat belt.

Aussies more optimistic about their mobile service
Still coming the raw prawn, just less often
A new report by Australia’s telco watchdog recorded almost 80,000 complaints about phone and internet services in the last financial year.

AMD introduces new naming scheme for its future mobile processors
Trying to clear up some confusion in that market segment
As of next year, AMD is introducing a new naming scheme for its mobile processors, trying to clear up some confusion in that market segment.

Tsar Putin gets Linux to run on desktop and mobile
Special operation
In Tsar Putin’s Russian there is no need for a different operating system on your phone and PC after its developers have developed a special edition that invades both.

Russian mobile operators start flogging cheap and older communications tech
Avoiding inflation
Russia's biggest mobile operator MTS has started selling discounted and used smartphones, offering Russian consumers cheaper alternatives as inflation bites and Western brands suspend shipments.

Samsung Exynos SoC with AMD RNDA2 GPU to be announced next month
Rumored to bring impressive performance
It appears that the earlier reports from Korea were spot on as the latest rumor suggests that the Samsung Exynos SoC with AMD RDNA2 GPU could be launching in July. A different report also suggests it could be packing quite a punch, despite being limited in order to fit the power envelope.

Intel announces its 11th gen Core Tiger Lake-H mobile CPUs
Up to 8-core/16-threads and with Xe-based 32 EUs Intel UHD Graphics
Intel has now officially announced its new 11th gen Core Tiger Lake-H 10nm mobile CPUs based on Willow Core CPU architecture and ite latest Xe-LP integrated graphics, covering essential, thin enthusiast, and halo enthusiast markets.

Possible new Nvidia Geforce MX mobile GPU spotted
TU117 GPU with GDDR6 memory
An entry in the 3DMark database has revealed a possible new Nvidia MX mobile GPU, showing a TU117 GPU paired up with GDDR6 memory, which is the same GPU as in the recently updated Geforce GTX 1650 desktop GPU.

AMD announces 3rd gen Ryzen 4000 mobile processors
First laptops in Q1 2020 and 100+ systems in 2020
A big part of AMD's CES 2020 keynote was about its new 3rd gen Ryzen 4000 series mobile processors based on Zen 2 CPU architecture and 7nm manufacturing process. The Ryzen 4000 mobile processors will be coming in U-, H-, and Pro-series versions, targeting different market segments, and AMD promises big things in the laptop market segment in 2020 as it puts a lot of pressure on Intel.

Snapdragon 855 Plus announced
Gaming phones and VR target
Qualcomm has decided to announce an updated version of its flagship Snapdragon 855 7nm chip. It is simply called Snapdragon 855 Plus. The CPU is about four percent faster while the GPU gets a saucy 15 percent boost. It is clear that gaming phone manufacturers and VR enthusiast platform builders will be all over it.