Wi-Fi 7 and 5G Advanced: Qualcomm Uses AI in New Wireless Chips | heise online

These are the devices in which the new chips are expected to be used in future:

Both platforms can be used in a wide range of device categories. For FastConnect 7900, Qualcomm mentions smartphones, tablets, notebooks and wireless AR and VR headsets, among others. Snapdragon X80 additionally targets in-car infotainment systems and industrial IoT scenarios. The commercial launch of both systems is planned for the second half of 2024. The first end devices equipped with them could therefore be presented as early as this quarter.
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Freenet Funk: Mobile Service and LTE Flat Rate for One Euro a Day | heise online

Freenet’s new mobile tariff can be booked and cancelled on a daily basis. For one euro per day, you get a genuine LTE flat rate – but there is a catch.

I use an o2 prepaid SIM as a fallback in case our internet provider goes down. That costs me €5 for 24 hours including 25 GB. In principle, this new Freenet tariff would be the cheaper solution.

As far as I understand it, however, Freenet only allows you to pause the service for 14 days at a time.

That makes the o2 prepaid SIM more attractive again: it only needs a tiny top-up every six months to keep it “alive”.

— Read more www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Freenet-Funk-Mobilfunk-und-LTE-Flatrate-fuer-1-Euro-am-Tag-4414473.html