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Google is already pushing first beta of Android 13 QPR 2

December 15, 2022
Google posted on its Android Developers platform the first beta of QPR2 (Quarterly Platform Release 2), an Android update for Pixel devices. It upgrades over the QPR1 and brings a handful of refinements, such as bug fixes, and improvements to stability and performance. Every Google smartphone since the Pixel 4a is eligible to opt into the Beta 1 version. The build’s number is T2B1.221118.006…
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Oppo Find X6 image leaks, shows a completely reworked design

December 15, 2022
The Oppo Find X5 Pro built on the design of its predecessor, the Find X3 Pro (reminder: there was no X4), with a smooth, uninterrupted back panel. The vanilla Find X5 used a separate element for the camera bump in order to stick as close as possible to the design language…
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Motorola expands its list of devices getting Android 13

December 15, 2022
Back in August Motorola outed a provisional list of its smartphones that would be receiving the Android 13 update. It consisted of ten devices, which for a brand with Motorola’s portfolio really isn’t that many. Today, thankfully the company has issued an…
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Apple releases iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 with Freeform and Apple Music Sing on board

December 15, 2022
A few hours ago the latest versions of Apple’s mobile operating systems started going out to all supported devices. We’re talking, of course, about iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2. With these releases, Freeform makes its debut. This is a new app that is designed for “creative brainstorming and collaboration”, according to Apple. It lets you organize and visually lay out content on…
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Realme 10 Pro+ goes on sale in India today

December 15, 2022
The Realme 10 Pro+ that was unveiled in China last month and debuted in India last week will go on sale in India today starting at noon local time through Realme’s official Indian website, Flipkart, and retail stores. The Realme 10 Pro+ comes in Hyperspace Gold, Dark…
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Sony rolls out Android 13 update for three smartphones

December 15, 2022
Sony has released the Android 13 stable update for three smartphones – Xperia 1 III, Xperia 5 III, and Xperia Pro-I. The Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III were announced last April with Android 11 and picked up the Android 12 update earlier this year. The Xperia Pro-I…
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Oppo unveils OHealth H1, MariSilicon Y, and Air Glass 2 at Inno Day 2022

December 15, 2022
Oppo kicked off its annual Inno Day with a special online presentation and unveiled three unique products – the OHealth H1 health monitor, the MariSilicon Y chip, and the Air Glass 2 AR glasses. Starting with Oppo’s second custom-developed chip after the MariSilicon X dedicated imaging Neural Processing Unit. Тhe MariSilicon Y is not a successor, but rather a Bluetooth audio system…
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Apple to open iOS to third-party app stores next year

December 15, 2022
Apple plans massive changes on iOS and other products and services to fulfill EU requirements set in the Digital Markets and Services Act. According to , Cupertino will redesign its platform to “open up key elements”, meaning iPhone and iPad users can download apps…
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OnePlus sets up mystery event in China for December 17

December 15, 2022
Without much context, OnePlus announced it will hold an event in China on December 17 (Saturday) at 2:30 PM local time to commemorate its ninth year of existence. OnePlus CEO and co-founder Pete Lau and Li Jie, president of OnePlus China will headline the event though it remains to be seen if there will be any product announcements. OnePlus event poster (machine translated from Chinese) The…
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