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The Oppo K9 Pro appeared on TENAA last month, and today the phone was listed on the Chinese retailer JD’s website. So far we have only images, but they confirm what we already saw at the regulatory – triple camera on a big rectangle, occupying the top third of the phone. Later the phone also popped up on Suning’s site, another big name in the online retail business in China…

Oppo unveiled the full details of ColorOS 12, its latest platform based on Android 12. The company also published a roadmap for updating existing devices in China to version 12, the first batch is coming in early October (you can find the list at the bottom of this article). Oppo chose not to follow Google with the Material You redesign, instead opting for acrylic icons and more natural shapes.

OnePlus announced that it will start substituting its HydrogenOS for the Chinese market with Oppo’s in-house ColorOS, starting with version 12, which is also based on Android 12. Naturally, the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro will be the first ones to get it whereas the rest will receive it at a later point. And the distribution of the OS for the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro in China has started a bit early…

A new firmware update is now making its way to Huawei’s latest smartwatch – the Watch 3. Notably, this update is only live for the Chinese versions of the watch but it’s probably going to be pushed to the international model soon enough. With the new release, the watch gains a couple of neat new features. Now SMS reply from the watch is possible, the raise-to-wake function is…