An interesting new leak today gives us a treasure trove of information regarding OnePlus’ plans and overall strategy. To recap, the company’s new market segmentation works like this: the numbered series is the flagship line, the R-branded models are targeted at regional markets, Nord and Nord CE devices are the mid-rangers, and Nord N phones are targeting the entry-level.
Speaking of R…
Oppo Find N gets bent and tortured with sand
January 22, 2022
We really enjoyed our time reviewing the Oppo Find N with its gapless folding screen design and more comfortable size. It takes a different approach to the folding display than Samsung with its “Flexion” hinge with water drop shape that lets the screen fold further into…
Today OnePlus has announced the release of a new software update for its latest flagships (outside of China), the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro launched last year. The new software is labeled C.44 in all global markets.
This brings with it the January 2022 security patch level, which…
Google Search easter egg joins the fun of playing Wordle
January 22, 2022
Google Search has decided to pay tribute to the popular daily word puzzle, Wordle, with a new easter egg logo.
Last year, Josh Wardle created a game for friends and family that asks you to find the correct five-letter word in six tries or less, with clues similar to the classic game of Mastermind — effectively like the old game show Lingo. This game was later released to the broader public…
EV hype helped Stellantis stock beat TSLA in 2021 – Here’s how it can deliver in 2022 (part 1)
January 22, 2022
Built up on the hype of its new European brand alliances, a few EV reveals, and the promise of profitability that always comes with economies of scale, shares in Stellantis (STLA) rose more than 60 percent in 2021, out-performing shares of Tesla stock (TSLA), which were up…
General Motors is looking to nip the any dealership issues in the bud before its influx of EVs hit the market. In a recent letter to its dealerships, GM has warned against markups above MSRPs and reservation amounts, threatening to redirect vehicles away from…
New Hubble Photos Show How in Astronomy, Perspective Matters
January 22, 2022
The Hubble Space Telescope, while soon to be succeeded by the James Webb Space Telescope, continues to capture important images of the universe. In two recent images, perspective plays an important role in how these galaxies appear.
The Truth Behind This Cosmic Duo
Earlier this month, Hubble captured an unusual photo of two galaxies that appear to be colliding with one another. Hubble’s…
OnePlus might be working on a cheap Nord for India
January 22, 2022
OnePlus’ ever-expanding Nord line might be readying yet another expansion, to a previously unreached price point – under INR 20,000. We’re talking about the Indian market, of course, where past Nords have become rather popular in between INR 20,000 and INR…
Apple has run out of iOS 14 security patches and the company confirms the stance it took back in June was only a temporary measure, Apple tells .
Apple told Ars that it always intended the iOS 14 security update option to be temporary[…] people could have a short grace…
Samsung Galaxy S22 launching on February 9, new report reveals
January 22, 2022
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S22 any moment now. Reports from South Korea suggested a February 8 launch date, and now new info surfaced, pointing to a new date – February 9.
The information comes from , a known Samsung leakster, but there’s a possibility the date is different for the Chinese market, and February 8 could still be when we see the global launch.
The Samsung…