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OxygenOS 11 Beta 2 now rolling out for OnePlus 7 and 7T series, AOD enabled only on Pro phones

February 7, 2021
On Saturday last week OnePlus pushed out the last Android 10-based update for the OnePlus 7 and 7T series. The last because the next stable release will bring Android 11. We don’t know when it’s coming yet, though the beta testing process is progressing quickly. OxygenOS 11 Beta 2 for the OnePlus 7 and 7T series • Note: Security patch is still December 2020 OxygenOS 11 Open Beta 2 comes…
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Trio of upcoming budget Motorolas leak with renders and specs

February 7, 2021
Motorola is preparing its next G and E series phones, two of which have already appeared in leaks as the Moto Capri and Capri Plus. Now, XDA’s and Techniknews’ are giving us an early look at the two Capri phones which will be known officially as the Moto G10 (Capri)…
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Quick Charge Podcast: February 6, 2021

February 7, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Qualcomm research could lower the barriers to visual AI everywhere

February 7, 2021
Demand is growing for AI solutions that process images from cameras and other photo sensors. These solutions have applications in security, autonomous vehicles, healthcare, smart cities, and many other areas, but the more advanced they become, the more computationally intensive they get. So creating more efficient AI computational devices is a necessity for advancing the field. Chip maker Qualcomm…
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5 Cameras You Should Avoid

February 6, 2021
If you are reading this article, there’s a high chance that sooner or later you are going to buy a new camera. And as we all know, photography is not exactly a cheap hobby. Maybe it is going to be your first more expensive camera or just the next one in line. You might have an idea about specs, brand, and lenses. However, there are still many pitfalls you should watch out for before you make…
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Oppo Develops Double-Sided Pop-Up Smartphone Camera

February 6, 2021
Multiple companies are apparently trying to solve the selfie camera notch problem in various ways. Oppo has a design they could implement as early as this year that allows a single pop-up camera module to capture photos both forward and backward out of a single unit using mirrors. The images here are renders that LetsGoDigital commissioned from Jermaine Smit, also known as Concept Creator, using…
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