Considering just how fast previous full Android upgrades have been from the firm, OnePlus has dropped the ball slightly with the Android 11 rollout for its previous hardware. Despite some delays, the firm has confirmed that the OnePlus 7/7T and Nord series are next in line to get updated with the OxygenOS 11 Open Beta starting “next week.”
In a status report-style post over on the Official…
The official Android 11 update is now rolling out for the Xiaomi Mi A3 but, as we saw with the Android 10 rollout last year, it’s not without some pretty sizeable issues.
For those unaware, the original rollout of Android 10 for the Xiaomi Mi A2 and A3 was fraught with…
If you thought that Samsung was letting up with software patches and security updates in 2021, then think again. The Galaxy S9 and S9+ are among the very first to get updated to the January 2021 security patch which is all the more impressive given the age of the former…
Following the firing of AI researcher Timnit Gebru in December, more than 225 Google employees in the United States have announced that they have formed a union, a first within Alphabet’s umbrella.
The Google and Alphabet employees revealed their self-formed union in an op-ed in the New York Times that is a direct response to harassment and ethically questionable decisions from Google’s…
The OnePlus 8 Pro was the company’s first and still only device with wireless charging, but that’s about to change. Next year’s OnePlus 9 series will deliver more wireless charging, including an upgrade to the speeds at a whopping 45W.
Max Jambor reports on Voice…
Tesla Model Y receives strong interest after launch in China, puts pressure on competition
January 4, 2021
Tesla Model Y is receiving strong interest from the Chinese market following its launch, according to local reports, and it is putting pressure on the competition in an important segment.
Tesla Model Y in China
As we previously reported, Tesla is using a new vehicle…
Made by Google is kicking off the new year with a new device passing through the FCC. This filing suggests a new Nest Hub Smart Display.
A4R-GUIK2 is classified as an “Interactive Device,” with Google previously using the “interactive” designation for Smart Displays and speakers. For example:
Nest Hub (H1A): Google Interactive
Nest Hub Max (H2A): Interactive Video Streaming Device
Nest…
Tesla (TSLA) has announced a new battery cell deal with Panasonic through an SEC filing today.
It’s the latest of many recent moves from Tesla in an attempt to secure a large battery cell supply to support its ambitious expansion goals.
Tesla Signs new Battery Supply…
Blacksmith Electric unveils new 75 MPH Vespa-style electric scooter, takes pre-orders
January 4, 2021
Blacksmith Electric has added a new electric scooter model known as the B4 to its existing lineup of electric motorcycles and scooters.
The Chennai, India-based electric motorbike startup appears to have drawn heavily upon the design of their previous iteration, the B3.
2020 Winners and Losers: Asus
January 4, 2021
For better or worse, Asus limited its 2020 lineup to just two phones. Or possibly 4, depending on how you want to count the variants. However the company undoubtedly has quality over quantity going for it at the moment.
Asus continues to reign supreme within the growing gaming smartphone niche. Many have tried to dethrone it and some have certainly managed to outsell it. None, however, has even…