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The OnePlus Nord 2 will have a custom Dimensity 1200-AI chipset, the company confirms

OnePlus has boarded MediaTek’s Dimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture program, which allowed it to design a custom version of the Dimensity 1200 chipset for the OnePlus Nord 2. It is called the “Dimensity 1200-AI”, which should tell you what kind of customization work was done on the chip. The beefed up AI hardware on the chip will be used to improve the photography experience, enhance the…
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LG's Q2 2021 earnings guidance point to record revenue

LG published its Q2 guidance and it looks great. The company posted its highest ever revenue and unsurprinsgly bested the lockdown-interrupted second quarter of 2020 by around 48.4%. Operating profit for the period stood at KRW 1.1 trillion (~$967 million), a 65.5%…
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Limited Edition Cobalt OnePlus Watch coming to India

OnePlus is finally bringing its limited-edition Cobalt Watch to India. This version brings a more premium leather band alongside a cobalt alloy casing in place of the stainless steel on the regular model. Pricing starts at INR 19,999 (268) though HDFC Bank credit card owners…
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Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 keyboard accessory leaks ahead of tablet's unveiling

There’s been an influx of rumors surrounding Xiaomi’s alleged return to the Android tablet game and now we have a listing of what appears to be a keyboard accessory and stylus pen for the yet to be official Mi Pad 5. Mi Pad 5 keyboard case and stylus The certification comes courtesy of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and shows several images of the keyboard…
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OnePlus responds to app throttling fiasco

In case you’ve been fully enclosed underneath a rock today, you might have missed the scandal regarding OnePlus’ throttling of most known and popular apps – something that led Geekbench to remove the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro from its database. Now the…
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Motorola One 5G UW Ace comes to Verizon

There’s a new and affordable 5G Motorola phone out on Verizon called the One 5G UW Ace. Yes, that’s a mouthful of a name but it’s been Verizon’s way of differentiating itself from the crowd. Spec-wise the phone is nearly identical to the Moto One 5G Ace launched earlier this year. The new device sports mmWave 5G connectivity and also debuts Verizon’s Adaptive Sound audio which is the…
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The design story behind the Oppo Reno6 and the manufacturing process told through videos

The Oppo Reno6 series is preparing to launch in India next week, but before the fireworks start, the company took some time to describe the design process behind the Reno6’s unique exterior. A big part of it is the “Sparkling Matte finish”, which sounds like an oxymoron. This was first introduced with the Reno5 Pro 5G, but after refining the process, Oppo has extended it to all models in…
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