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Samsung says 6G in 2028 with 1,000Gbps peak speeds, and more tech news today!
August 12, 2025
1. 6G: 2028
But if you want the details: Samsung has delivered some of the first widely published detail into 6G, in awhite paper [PDF]available now.
Yes, yes we’re still waiting for 5G in mid-2020, but 6G isn’t just about the next barrier of speeds:
Examples of Samsung defined 6G performance requirements:
So how can 6G be used in the near-future?16K VR and holograms of course:
- Google accidentally putsPixel 4a images on Canadian version of Google Store(Android Authority). Here, theimage can still be loaded in full resolution(google.ca).
3.iPhone owners affected by ‘Batterygate’can now file for a settlement. You’ll be rich! By rich, I mean a $25 payment, some months away, US only. But hey! (Android Authority).
- This is super unlikely buuuut,a Razer Phone 3 prototypemay have surfaced in a Chinese online market (Android Authority).
5.Google offers not to use Fitbit data for ads to avoid EU probe: “This deal is about devices, not data … ” (Reuters).
6.Amazon introduces Dash Cart: a reinvented shopping cart that brings an Amazon Go store to wheels (CNET).
- Your next White Castle slidercould be cooked by a robot(Engadget).
8.Mythbusters host Grant Imahara dies at 49, what a sad shock (The Verge).
9.ARM could be up for sale again, or even IPO? I wonder how Apple feels about this given its investment into Apple silicon, based on ARM. (CNET).
- Reinventing the brick:we’ve been using the same bricks for over 5,000 years, which is great and all, except for needing a hot, clay-fire furnace (CNN).
11.Noise-cancelling windows halve traffic sounds even when they’re open. Mind you, what you or I might believe is still a windowafter 24 loudspeakers are installedmay be different to academia? (NewScientist + Nature).
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