The Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo today unveiled a number of new technologies for smartphone photography, including an 85-200mm continuous optical zoom, a next-gen RGBW sensor, a 5-axis OIS, and a next-gen under-screen camera.
Here’s a look at the new innovative technologies Oppo showed off today during its online “Future Imaging Technology Launch Event”:
85-200mm Continuous…
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The nifty disappearing messages feature in WhatsApp could soon get expanded even further, according to the latest beta build on Android.
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