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China's Honor launches AI-enhanced Magic 6 Pro smartphone

Chinese technology company Honor on Sunday globally launched its new Magic 6 Pro smartphone and showcased an experimental eye-tracking AI function that enables users to remotely open and move their car just by looking at their phone screen. The tool is already available in China and the company is working to integrate it commercially overseas. Honor, sold by Huawei Technologies [RIC:RIC:HWT.UL] in November 2020, and now belonging to state-owned Shenzhen Zhixin New Information Technology Co, had until Sunday released its new phone exclusively in China. Tech and telecom companies are releasing new products and features ahead of the annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona set to kick off Monday, hoping the buzz around generative AI will boost business prospects. Makers of smart phone s hope the excitement around AI will help boost a sluggish market for smart phone s, though many experts say generative AI may raise legal or ethical concerns. Read also: Xiaomi launches ...

North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea after US flies bombers during drills

South Korea says North Korea has launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the North’s eastern waters SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Wednesday night, its neighbors said, hours after the U.S. flew long-range bombers for drills with its allies in a show of force against the North. The launches , the latest in the North’s barrage of weapons tests since last year, came amid ongoing annual U.S.-South Korean Military exercises that North Korea regards as a rehearsal for invasion. There were no reports of damages caused by Wednesday's launches . But observers say North Korea likely aimed to demonstrate again it has missile s capable of striking key targets in South Korea in protest at its rivals' Military exercises. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that the North Korean missiles both travelled about 360 kilometers (225 miles) before landing in the waters of the Korean Peninsula's e...