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6:00 AM EDT, August 23, 2024 | Source: Sequans Communications Strengthens Qualcomm's Industrial IoT portfolio, delivering low-power solutions that deliver reliable, optimized cellular connectivity for IoT applications Extends and accelerates Qualcomm's leadership position in digital transformation at the Edge Sequans will continue to license 4G IoT technology and will continue to serve the IoT market with its strengthened balance sheet.Seconds will retain full ownership of its 5G technologyParis, France and San Diego, California–(Newsfile Corp. – August 23, 2024) – Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), a global leader in high performance, low power solutions, through its subsidiary Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (“Qualcomm”),…

Qualcomm and Sequans have reached an agreement for Qualcomm to acquire Sequans’ 4G IoT technologies, including certain employees, assets, and licenses. This acquisition aims to strengthen Qualcomm’s Industrial IoT portfolio and accelerate its leadership in digital transformation at the edge. Sequans will retain a license for the 4G IoT technology and continue serving its IoT markets with an improved balance sheet.The transaction, subject to French regulatory approval, will enhance Qualcomm’s offerings of low-power solutions for reliable, optimized cellular connectivity in IoT applications. Sequans maintains full ownership of its 5G technology and will use the capital…

In the spring of 2017, in a room on the second floor of Google’s Building 1965, a college intern named Aidan Gomez stretched out, exhausted. It was three in the morning, and Gomez and Ashish Vaswani, a scientist focussed on natural language processing, were working on their team’s contribution to the Neural Information Processing Systems conference, the biggest annual meeting in the field of artificial intelligence. Along with the rest of their eight-person group at Google, they had been pushing flat out for twelve weeks, sometimes sleeping in the office, on couches by a curtain that had a neuron-like pattern.…

A dramatic decline in South Asian vulture populations, particularly in the Zipper's vulture genus, was blamed on the veterinary drug diclofenac, which caused fatal kidney failure in vultures that fed on processed carcasses. In response to the crisis, Nepal has established vulture-safe zones, banned diclofenac, monitored vulture populations, set up “vulture restaurants” that serve uncontaminated carcasses, and implemented captive breeding programs to help vultures recover. According to researcher Krishna Bhusal, conservation efforts have focused primarily on Zipper's vulture, also known as the white-spotted griffon vulture, because of its regional importance and the worldwide attention it has received for its dramatic…

Apple has announced that it will allow users in the EU to remove apps like Safari and the App Store. advertisementApple will give European customers the opportunity to remove some of the company's default apps, including the App Store, camera and Safari, after being criticised by the European Commission to comply with competition rules. Apple announced the news in a developer post on Thursday, following the company's announcement that it was splitting up its App Store team to address regulatory compliance, in a move seen as a way to appease EU officials. “By the end of the year, we'll be…

President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first 100 days in office stabilized the United States in a time of crisis and established an enduring standard by which presidential success can be evaluated. The concept of the “first 100 days” is most prominent in the United States, but other democracies such as Taiwan have also adopted it.Since Taiwan's first democratic transition of power in 2000, Taiwanese people have increasingly used the first 100 days of power as a period to assess the performance of their president, mimicking a practice established decades ago in Washington.But Taiwan's presidents have struggled to match the 62% average…

1. With the Democratic National Convention over, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have just over two months to make their case for the White House. First up: the debate. Like Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed, Trump and Harris will take to the stage in Philadelphia on September 10 for their first debate. Get the popcorn ready. 2. Whether you're in the Costco parking lot, shopping at the Derby or biking through Riverside, there's no doubt the Blue Angels are in town. The Navy's elite squadron returns to Wichita for the first time in 17 years this weekend for the Frontiers…

An ACC showdown is looming ahead of the 2024 season opening. On August 24, the No. 10 ranked Florida State Seminoles will face off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the 2024 Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland. Florida State leads Georgia Tech all-time with a 15-11-1 record. Mike Norvell and Brent Key have only faced each other once before, when Florida State defeated the Yellow Jackets 41-16 on October 29, 2022.Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET. The latest Florida State vs. Georgia Tech odds from SportsLine have the Seminoles favored by 10.5 points. The over/under for…

Key TakeawaysRed flag laws can prevent suicideProtective orders save about one life for every 17 times a troubled person's firearms are confiscatedGuns are the most lethal means of suicideFRIDAY, Aug. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A new study finds that “red flag” laws are an effective way to prevent suicide.”This analysis provides important information to support the claim that ERPOs can save lives,” said lead researcher Jeffrey Swanson, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina.”These laws do not affect the personal gun ownership rights of law-abiding people who are…

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