prototypes

We're at the end of week 50 of the year - just two more to go! Samsung decided not to wait until 2024 to announce its latest crop of Galaxy A-devices with the new Galaxy A15 duo and Galaxy A25 5G. Galaxy A15 is available in 4G and 5G trims with both phones sharing the same core specs apart from the chipsets. Galaxy A25 features more capable cameras and Samsung’s in-house Exynos 1280 SoC. All three new phones share 6.5-inch Super AMOLED displays with FHD+ resolution and Infinity-U notch cutouts. The A15 models get a 90Hz…

iPhone 16 prototypes: What’s newAs per MacRumors, Apple is testing iPhone 16 prototypes with a rear camera arrangement like that of an iPhone 11 or 12. So, from diagonal placement, Apple could be moving back to the vertical layout of the dual rear cameras on this phone. This could be a design cue for prospective buyers to discern the new iPhone. If Apple designers decide to take things even back, the iPhone 16 could look like an iPhone X. That would make it really distinct but somewhat dated. Meanwhile, the position of…

The Jeep brand will release this summer the full video showcasing the future generation of its advanced autonomous off-road driving technology.Coinciding with National Autonomous Vehicle Day in the US, the Jeep brand Thursday provided a glimpse of its future generation of advanced off-road driving technology. A team led by Neda Cvijetic, Head of AI & Autonomous Driving at Stellantis, tested in Moab, Utah, the latest prototypes of automated off-road driving technology…

<!----> To further develop and fine-tune the future electric Renault 5, Renault says it is currently testing its first nine prototypes. The CMF-B EV platform is being used for the first time on the future electric Renault 5. Renault says the platform has taken 70% of the parts featured on the CMF-B…

<!----> Honda said it would stage the world premiere of prototype models of the second round of e:N Series EVs at Auto Shanghai 2023 in April. On its electrified vehicle stand, the automaker will also show the line of electrified models already offered in China, alongside the global debut of…

A Tesla Semi prototype and a Cybertruck prototype were spotted with a massive new lidar sensor in the front – likely to ground truth data for the Autopilot/self-driving sensor suite on those new vehicles. Lidar stands for Light Detection and Ranging, and it is a method for determining ranges by targeting an object with a laser and measuring the time for the reflected light to return to the receiver. Tesla has taken a different approach and is instead betting on pure computer vision using…

Into The Breach developer Subset Games has revealed that it has “multiple prototypes” for potential games in the works, though it currently has “no plans” to return to its debut sci-fi strategy Faster Than Light. The studio’s comments were made as part of a Reddit Q&A last night (January 16), where it fielded questions ranging from the studio’s future to the development of its 2012 breakout hit Faster Than Light. When asked about the next game it has planned, Subset Games admitted that it doesn’t know just yet –…

In this photo illustration the QuantumScape logo is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen.Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty ImagesElectric vehicle battery startup QuantumScape said Tuesday that it has begun shipping prototypes of its batteries to automotive customers, a key milestone  that it had aimed to hit by year-end.The company's shares rose in premarket trading immediately following the news.QuantumScape said it has begun shipping "A0" samples of its battery cells to its automaker clients. These…

Hon Hai Precision Industry Company unveiled two new electric vehicle (EV) prototypes at its third annual tech day this week in Taipei, Taiwan, as the company continues to expand in the global EV market and reduces its reliance on smartphone manufacture. Hon Hai, also known as Apple’s top contract manufacturer Foxconn, aims to become a significant player in the global EV industry. The company has developed the MIH open…

Foxconn founder Terry Gou introduces the Model B electric vehicle at a Tuesday media date in Taipei. Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn unveiled two more electric vehicle prototypes on Tuesday, including a pickup truck, as it said commercial production on two other designs would start later this year. The…