Honor says Magic V2, its foldable phone launched in China in July 2023, will come to Europe, UK and other markets, except the US, in Q1 2024 for around €1,500 (Hadlee Simons/Android Authority)

Hadlee Simons / Android Authority:
Honor says Magic V2, its foldable phone launched in China in July 2023, will come to Europe, UK and other markets, except the US, in Q1 2024 for around €1,500  —  The Magic V2 will come to global markets roughly six months after the Chinese launch.  Ouch.  —  •  —  TL;DR

Hands on with Windows-powered $699 Lenovo Legion Go, with an 8.8" QHD+ screen, AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, and detachable controllers, available in October (Monica Chin/The Verge)

Monica Chin / The Verge:
Hands on with Windows-powered $699 Lenovo Legion Go, with an 8.8" QHD+ screen, AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, and detachable controllers, available in October  —  Every company and its mother seems to be putting out handheld gaming PCs these days, and Lenovo is next to the plate.

Herodotus and StarkWare unveil a developer tool to verify data at any point in Ethereum's history, overcoming a current verification limit of 256 blockhashes (Vishal Chawla/The Block)

Vishal Chawla / The Block:
Herodotus and StarkWare unveil a developer tool to verify data at any point in Ethereum's history, overcoming a current verification limit of 256 blockhashes  —  - London-based startup Herodotus, in collaboration with StarkWare, announced a tool that gives users the ability to verify data from any point in Ethereum's history.

Optiemus Infracom and Corning partner to establish a mobile cover glass parts manufacturing facility in India

Optiemus Infracom and Corning have formed a joint venture to establish India's first manufacturing facility for high-quality finished cover glass parts for mobile consumer electronics. The partnership aims to create a world-class manufacturing facility in India and produce "Made in India" cover glass components for mobile devices. The collaboration combines Optiemus's domestic industry expertise with Corning's advanced glass technology. The venture also aims to contribute to job creation and skill development in India's technology sector. Optiemus Infracom's chairman, Ashok Kumar Gupta, expressed pride in contributing to India's manufacturing ecosystem and providing high-quality products for global and local brands. https://ift.tt/GjkoMz2

AI hasn't stemmed the yearslong startup downturn; PitchBook: US venture funding fell by almost half in Q2 2023, as generative AI investments rose 65% to $3.3B (Berber Jin/Wall Street Journal)

Berber Jin / Wall Street Journal:
AI hasn't stemmed the yearslong startup downturn; PitchBook: US venture funding fell by almost half in Q2 2023, as generative AI investments rose 65% to $3.3B  —  Venture investors are realizing that generative artificial intelligence might not be enough to stem yearslong startup downturn

Microsoft testing new features in Notepad, Snipping Tool on Windows 11: What are they, how will they help users

Microsoft is testing new features in its Snipping Tool and Notepad apps for Windows 11. In Notepad, the update will automatically save the session state, allowing users to close the app without interruption. It will also restore previously open tabs and unsaved content. In the Snipping Tool, a combined capture bar makes it easier to switch between capturing screenshots and screen recordings. https://ift.tt/Rvf2lnc