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…
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…
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G's full specs revealed by TENAA
January 22, 2022
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G we’ve been hearing about since last October has been certified by China’s TENAA, revealing full specs in the process.
The Galaxy A53 5G, sporting model code SM-A5360, is powered by an octa-core processor with a maximum clock frequency of…
Oppo Reno7 series is coming to India soon
January 22, 2022
The Oppo Reno7 series unveiled last November in China will debut soon in India. Oppo hasn’t divulged the lineup’s launch date yet and simply says the Reno7 series is “launching soon.” But since the company has already kicked off the promo campaign, we…
Google starts testing Android games on Windows PCs
January 22, 2022
Microsoft announced Windows 11 with the promise it will support Android apps, although that functionality wasn’t ready for the launch of the desktop platform.
Now Google has finally launched the first beta – users in select markets can sign up for Google Play Games where they can run 12 games on their computer.
The first countries/regions to get it are Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South…