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  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to Power Upcoming Honor 200 Pro

    Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to Power Upcoming Honor 200 Pro

    Honor is poised to expand its smartphone lineup with the anticipated Honor 200 and 200 Pro models. Amidst circulating rumors, a recent leak has offered a sneak peek into the Honor 200 Pro’s advanced features, particularly its display and camera capabilities.

    Honor 200 Pro

    Display Innovations
    The Honor 200 Pro is expected to boast a “1.5K” resolution screen, setting a new standard in visual clarity. The display is also rumored to feature a single punch-hole cutout, enhancing the seamless aesthetic of the device. A “slightly curved” design is hinted at, suggesting that the Honor 200 Pro will continue the legacy of the Honor 100 Pro’s elegant edge curvature.

    Camera Excellence
    Photography enthusiasts can look forward to a 50-megapixel main sensor equipped with optical image stabilization (OIS), a staple of premium smartphones. Additionally, a 32-megapixel telephoto lens is said to offer 2.5x optical zoom and an impressive 50x digital zoom, promising unparalleled photo capture capabilities.

    Performance Powerhouse
    The Honor 200 Pro is rumored to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, Qualcomm’s flagship SoC, ensuring top-tier performance. Its counterpart, the Honor 200, is expected to feature the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, sharing a similar core architecture with a slightly reduced clock speed, promising comparable performance to the Pro model.

    Launch Timeline
    Leaks suggest that Honor may unveil the Honor 200 series smartphones by the end of May, marking a significant addition to the brand’s portfolio.

  • UAE Launches $200 Million Tech Fund for Developing Nations

    UAE Launches $200 Million Tech Fund for Developing Nations

    The UAE has begun a fund to help poor countries get advanced technology. On Monday, the United Arab Emirates started a fund to help poor countries get advanced technology. This fund has $200 million (about R3.8 billion) to start with. It’s supported by the Abu Dhabi government and will be managed by the Gulf state’s Advanced Technology Research Council, the council explained.

    Tech Fund

    Faisal Al Bannai, the secretary-general of ATRC, said the fund would let poorer nations use technologies made by the Gulf state. It will also help finance research projects. “We will work with countries to solve their problems,” he explained at the World Governments Summit in Dubai.

    The solution could be given for free or sold at a cheap price. “We are paying for it, we are taking the risk,” Al Bannai added. The UAE has used government money to support development projects in Africa and Asia through its own agencies and foreign aid organizations.

    This initiative, announced during the World Governments Summit in Dubai, aims to provide financial support for the development and adoption of sophisticated technologies in countries with emerging economies.

    Managed by the UAE’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), the fund signifies the Gulf state’s commitment to leveraging its technological expertise for the benefit of less privileged nations. Faisal Al Bannai, the secretary-general of ATRC, highlighted that the fund would facilitate access to cutting-edge technologies developed in the UAE and finance research projects tailored to the specific needs of recipient countries.