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- Tech & Apps: Arm’s new Mali G2-Ultra NX chip could boost phone gaming graphics
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Arm’s new Mali G2-Ultra NX chip could boost phone gaming graphics
Xiaomi’s new 18 Fold, revealed this week in China, is the first phone built with Arm’s new Mali G2-Ultra NX graphics chip, a design Arm says took roughly five years to develop. It’s Arm’s first AI-native mobile GPU, using AI-powered upscaling and frame generation to improve game visuals more efficiently rather than just relying on raw power. Wider adoption in other phones and devices is expected further down the road, according to The Verge.
Audi’s A2 e-tron is its most affordable and efficient EV yet
Audi officially unveiled the A2 e-tron this week, calling it its most affordable and efficient EV to date, with the base model starting at €38,200 for a 52 kWh battery. Higher trims add battery capacity and power, and the longest-range version can travel up to 401 miles on a full charge under European testing standards. Orders open September 10, with first deliveries set for December 2026, per The Verge.
Logitech’s $99 MX Keypad targets coders and AI workflows
Logitech launched the MX Keypad today, a $99.99 desk accessory with nine customizable full-color LCD keys for triggering shortcuts, macros, and AI coding tools. It connects over USB-C, runs through the free Logi Options+ software, and was built with input from GitHub, including plugins for tools like Claude Code. It’s aimed at developers and other power users who want physical shortcuts on hand, similar to how our guide to running a one-person business with free SaaS tools covers gear for solo workflows, according to 9to5Mac.
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