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OnePlus: OxygenOS 13 will be closer to stock UI, OnePlus 10 Pro launching end of March globally

OnePlus today had a bevy of announcements for Mobile World Congress. These focused on the company’s future software and hardware launches, as well as expanding to more markets in 2022. Starting with software, OnePlus has confirmed that OxygenOS 13 will be closer to stock Android. This decision was based on the feedback to OxygenOS 12 launched last year, which was roundly criticized for its…
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Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro and Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 hands-on

Samsung already announced its Galaxy S22 smartphones, so the Galaxy Book2 Pro laptops were next in line. Right before the first day of MWC 2022 in Barcelona, we saw the announcement of the Galaxy Book2 Pro and Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 – two laptops, each of them coming in two…
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Sony Xperia 1 IV renders leak

Sony’s 2022 flagship Android smartphone has been portrayed in leaked renders today, showing it from all angles in all its boxy, flat-sided glory. The phone is obviously expected to be the successor to the Xperia 1 III from 2021, and it’s very easily recognizable as part…
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Realme Buds Q2s' design and features revealed ahead of March 3 launch, V25's RAM/storage confirmed

The Realme V25 coming on March 3 was spotted on TENAA with three RAM (6GB/8GB/12GB) and two storage (128GB/256GB) options, and last week, it passed through Geekbench with 12GB RAM and Android 12. While Realme hasn’t detailed the V25’s specs sheet yet, the company today confirmed that the smartphone will come with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage after all. Additionally, the company announced that…
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Oppo Find X5 Pro gets a blue leather version in China

The Oppo Find X5 Pro was announced a couple of days ago in two colors – Glaze Black and Ceramic White. However, the company has introduced a third version in China, which comes with a leather back that’s painted blue. The blue leather model is thicker (8.8mm) yet lighter…
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Apple's 2022 iPhone SE to start at $300

Apple unveiled the second-gen iPhone SE dubbed iPhone SE (2020) two years ago, and the company is rumored to return with its successor on March 8 at an event where it’s also expected to announce a refreshed iPad Air. While Apple hasn’t confirmed the event yet, analyst John Donovan says the new iPhone SE could start at $300. That’s $99 less than the base price of the iPhone SE…
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Huawei VP confirms the Mate 50 will eventually be a thing

Nothing is set in stone or really officially announced at this point, but Huawei Consumer Business Group Strategy Marketing Department Vice President, Li Changzhou chimed in on a community forum recently, kind of confirming that the Huawei Mate 50 family is eventually going…
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Weekly poll results: The Realme 9 Pro+ may do well with a price cut, the 9 Pro doesn't have many fans

The Realme 9 Pro and Pro+ are off to a rough start – well, the regular Pro definitely is as it ended up at the bottom of last week’s poll. The Pro+ will do okay in the market, although it will really benefit from a healthy price cut. Most people looking for a phone in this price range think that there are better alternatives out there – some from Realme itself, especially higher end models…
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