Many would say this is not a fair comparison, considering the 9 Pro is considerably more expensive and whatnot. Well, that’s just the point, we’re here to see if the Nord 2 can compete, as it has a lot going for it. It has a similar design to the 9 Pro, while its specs are quite powerful as well. We’ll start things off by comparing their specs, and go from there....
Amon was speaking to reporters from South Korea in the backdrop of Qualcomm’s latest chip announcements, including the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. He added that chip supply has already increased from 2020, adding that it could improve further in 2022. The chip crisis has hit Qualcomm pretty hard as it was unable to provide enough processors to phone makers. This eventually led to the cancellation of multiple products. The impact was prominent on Samsung which happens to be one of the largest smartphone producers in the world....
The Federal Circuit court held that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) may have reached a wrong conclusion in finding Qualcomm’s original patent invalid. Apple first challenged Qualcomm’s patent back in 2018. The company argued that the patent was invalid since it was covered under “prior art” innovations. In 2020, the PTAB ruled in favor of Apple, citing available information from older publications. Expectedly, Qualcomm appealed to the Federal Circuit following the board’s decision, stating that the patent itself cannot be deemed as prior art....
A project by and for nurses, The Nurse Antigone presents dramatic readings of Sophocles’ Antigone on Zoom—featuring professional actors and a chorus of frontline nurses—to help frame discussions about the challenges faced by nurses before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Mindful’s managing editor Stephanie Domet connected with the organizers, and we’re pleased to bring you that conversation on Real Mindful. Stephanie Domet: Thank you both so much for joining me today for this conversation....
We Have a Choice to Remain in Control We Have a Choice to Remain in Control Two weekends ago, as the state where I live was finally waking up to the realization that preparation was in order and that we wouldn’t be spared, my husband and I made a trip to the supermarket to stock up on supplies and essentials. Now you have to understand that I live in a state that is under a threat of hurricanes almost annually at this point, and that what I saw was beyond the frenzy we experience when we are in the “cone of uncertainty” and being told to brace for impact....
