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Samsung has announced the certification of its Exynos 2500 mobile processor, offering enhanced energy efficiency and performance. Developed in partnership with Skylo, the processor supports 3GPP NTN (Non-Terrestrial Network) standards, enabling direct satellite connectivity where cellular networks are unavailable. 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