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Samsung Unleashes a beast Processor

Samsung Exynos 2100 Samsung in previous month released its flagship processor Exynos 2100. Samsung fans being disappointed with most of the exynos releases, now Samsung comes with a great reply and release Exynos 2100 to make their fans happy. Exynos 2100 delivers an ARM Mali-G78 MP14 GPU, access to the powerhouse Cortex-X1 CPU core, with this powerful Cortex®-X1 CPU1× 2.90Ghz, the processor improves single-core performance by up to 19 percent and multi-core performance by up to 33 percent, which in turns make the processing faster and multitasking. Samsung proclaims Exynos 2100 as most powerful chip they have created, with such…

Compact $4.5k EV in China outsells Tesla Model 3 by almost 2 to one

A budget electric vehicle (EV) selling in China for $4,500 (£3,200) is now outselling Tesla’s more upmarket cars. State-owned Chinese automaker SAIC Motor is reportedly massively outselling Tesla in the country with its electric vehicles that sell for just 28,800 yuan ($4,465). The boxy compact lives up to its name, measuring less than 3-meters long and 1.5-meters wide, yet can still accommodate four people. The price starts at 28,800 yuan ($4,460), though the most popular model, with air conditioning, goes for just over $5,000. The compact car is proving a big hit for state-owned SAIC Motor, China’s top automaker. China,…

Relativity Space just unveiled a reusable, 3D-printed rocket to compete with SpaceX’s Falcon 9

Could Relativity Space be the next SpaceX? As the Los Angeles-based startup plans to launch its 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket late this year, and Terran R, a much larger orbital rocket than its predecessor. Key market indicators show a company growing so quickly that it’s attracting massive investor attention. The company’s debut launch was originally slated for 2020, but preparations now appear to be going smoothly after that initial delay, with some important milestones coming up soon. Relativity Space, the 3D-printing rocket builder, is making another big bet: Developing a fully reusable rocket, designed to match the power and capability…

SpaceX believes heat damage was the cause for the failure of the Falcon 9 rocket which crashed in the Atlantic ocean a few 100 miles from Cape Canaveral

About a week ago, SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites using the Falcon 9 booster, but the unfortunate event happened. The booster failed to land on the oil rig converted into a launch pad. A senior SpaceX official said this week that “heat damage” led to the failure of a Falcon 9 booster during a landing attempt Feb. 15, but the company will press on with more launches and will likely surpass the 10-flight threshold on one of its reusable rockets soon. The next Falcon 9 launch, using a booster flying on its eighth mission, is scheduled for liftoff from Florida…

Reeling from US sanctions, Huawei is planning to foray into the EV market, could produce a working model by the end of this year

Smartphone manufacturers are switching to other business ventures like electric cars. According to a Chinese media report by LatePost a week ago, Xiaomi had planned to foray into the electric vehicle market. Its electric car project will be led by company founder and CEO Lei Jun, the report said. Similarly, Apple too has been working over the years to get a pie of the electric vehicle market. The latest report is that Apple’s supplier Foxconn reached an agreement with Fisker to produce electric cars. And finally, Huawei too is participating in the electric car market. As per a Reuters report, …