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OnePlus 7T review

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 08:53 AM PDT

With the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro, it was the first time the brand launched two versions of a flagship where one offered superior features over the other. The OnePlus 7T fills in the gap that was left between the 7 and 7 Pro.

All future OnePlus phones will come with Fluid Displays - 90Hz refresh rate and more

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 08:49 AM PDT

The new OnePlus 7T is the company's second phone with a Fluid Display - and it very much won't be the last. In fact, co-founder Carl Pei announced that all future OnePlus phones will come with a Fluid Display. The main feature of the panel is the 90Hz refresh rate, but that's not all. OnePlus also optimized the hardware and software so that it responds to touches up to 38% faster than typical Android phones. The company also worked with Qualcomm to make sure the hardware is ready for the jump to a higher refresh rate. The system detects when it needs more performance and dials up...

OnePlus 7T comes with a triple camera, 90Hz screen and S855+ chipset

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 08:02 AM PDT

Meet the largest update for a T-phone ever - more than a mere chipset bump, the OnePlus 7T boasts major improvements to the camera and display. And yes, it gets the chipset bump too along with support for 30W charging. We'll start with the new triple camera as it's the biggest upgrade on the phone. The 48MP main sensor uses the same Sony IMX586 sensor as before, but it now has a slightly brighter aperture (f/1.6, up from f/1.7), matching the OnePlus 7 Pro. The new 12MP telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom. For comparison, the Pro camera offers more zoom (3x), but lower resolution...

Watch the OnePlus 7T announcement live here

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 07:00 AM PDT

OnePlus doesn't release too many phones so when a new one comes it's a major thing. And today the OnePlus 7T is making its debut at two parrallel events taking place in and New Delhi. Worry not though, you don't need to travel to either city to learn all about the novelties as you can just follow the live stream from the comfort of your couch or office chair.. The event is going to be all about the OnePlus 7T with the 7T Pro unlikely to be seen. There's an outside chance that we'll get a "one more thing" or at least a teaser ahead of the second event in London on October...

Huawei Mate X 2 to have a stylus, patent reveals

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 06:30 AM PDT

Huawei introduced the Mate X earlier this year and we even got a chance to play with it for a bit. The company's currently targeting a launch in October, so the R&D department is already shifting its attention to its successor. A Huawei patent, filed with USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) features like the Mate X was trademarked, but with a compartment for a flat stylus. According to the rough design and the visualizations, made by LetsGoDigital, the new device will be refined, with a thinner camera/battery setup. Interestingly enough, it is designed to go into a...

DxOMark: Huawei Mate 30 Pro sets the new camera benchmark

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 05:45 AM PDT

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro climbed to the top of the DxOMark camera ranking, beating the Galaxy Note10+ by 4 points in the overall score. The still photo score of 131 is the highest yet and is what helped push the phone to the top. The Mate 30 Pro went through the new review process, which includes tests for the ultra wide camera and the phone's night mode. The Mate aced the Night test (it currently holds the highest score) and its zoom camera did an admirable job - it's 3x instead of 5x zoom like on the P30 Pro, which means it delivers better performance at medium zoom (though it falls behind...

Xiaomi developing the first phone with 8K video recording at 30fps

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 05:00 AM PDT

According to a new report from XDA-Developers, an upcoming Xiaomi phone will bring 8K (7680×4320) video recording at 30 fps. The information was found in the MIUI 11 Camera APK but the interesting bit is that no current Xiaomi phone can even shoot videos in 8K. Even the recently announced Mi Mix Alpha which comes with Samsung's 108MP Bright HMX tops out at 6K at 30 fps. Currently, only Samsung's Exynos 9820 and 9825 chipsets support 8K video recording at 30 fps so it looks like this Xiaomi phone will come with Qualcomm's next-generation flagship SoC. The only phone on the market that...

Realme reveals deals ahead of Big Billion Day on Flipkart

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 04:00 AM PDT

The online retailer Flipkart is having a Big Billion Day sale on its website, and Realme is joining the fun with its own "Festive Days." The maker announced discounts worth 300 crores, which is INR 3 billion (that is over $40 million), for plenty of phones from its whole range - from affordable Realme C2 to Realme 5 Pro. The festival sale begins on September 30 from 12:00 AM, and Realme says it will offer the lowest prices for some smartphones like Realme C2, Realme 3, Realme 3 Pro, Realme 5, and Realme 5 Pro. There are also plenty of instant 10% discounts when buying with a...

Amazon unveils seven new Alexa-powered devices, including a smart ring and glasses

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 03:15 AM PDT

Amazon just unleashed a new wave of Alexa-powered Echo devices and they literally come in every shape and size. This isn't an exaggeration, the Echo Loop is a smart ring with a built-in microphone, speaker and an all-day battery life. Amazon's new Echo Loop is the smallest smart device yet Alexa is just a tap away (to save battery, there's no wake word support). You can use the ring to make calls, control your smart home and do everything in Alexa's ever-growing arsenal of skills. At night, just pop the ring on its wireless charging stand. The Day1 Edition of the ring,...

Android 10 Go edition brings improved security and speed for entry-level phones

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 02:31 AM PDT

After introducing the Android Go program nearly two years ago, Google is now bringing the latest build of its mobile OS tailored for budget devices. Android 10 Go edition focuses on improved data encryption for users with Google's Adiantum encryption system. Another key feature is the reworked app launch, which is now reportedly 10% quicker. App switching is now more fluid and Google claims it managed to cut down pre-installed app sizes by half, leaving more storage out the box for users. It comes with all the standard Google Go apps like Gallery Go, YouTube Go and Maps Go as well...

Samsung Galaxy A70s pops up in a Google listing

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 01:30 AM PDT

Samsung is expected to reveal their latest "s" upgrade in the popular A-series with the new Galaxy A70s. The device has already passed through Geekbench to show out its specs. Just last week, the phone was spotted on TENAA and its support page even went live for a brief period. Now a new Google Play console listing confirms that the phone will indeed feature an FHD+ display alongside the Snapdragon 675 chipset and 6GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A70s TENAA images Previously we learned the phone will be a minor refresh of the Galaxy A70 but will come with a new prism gradient design...

Oppo K5 to arrive alongside Reno Ace on October 10

Posted: 26 Sep 2019 12:36 AM PDT

Oppo is launching the Reno Ace with 65W fast charging and Snapdragon 855+ and now the company revealed the midranger Oppo K5 will tag along. According to a Weibo post on the official account of the manufacturer, October 10 will be the launch date of the phone that will have a 64 MP shooter and a Snapdragon 730G chip. The K5 is already popping up on Chinese retailers' websites with full renders and key specs. Looking at them, we can easily see the similarities between the Realme X2 and Oppo K5, and we shouldn't be surprised - both brands are sharing much of their manufacturing and...

Samsung is probably working on a more affordable Galaxy Note

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 07:00 PM PDT

Samsung's Galaxy Note line got larger than usual this year with the launch of both the Note10 and the Note10+, but the Korean company may add yet another member at some point in the future. The folks over at SamMobile have dug up a model number for an upcoming Samsung phone, which comes with some intriguing possibilities if you're familiar with the company's naming scheme. Samsung Galaxy Note10 It's the SM-N770F. The "N" in there clearly means this is a Galaxy Note, but the flagship Notes all have N9xx model numbers. Way back when in 2014, the only other N7xx handset came out, and...

Kuo: 2020 iPhones will bring iPhone 4-like chassis design

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 04:00 PM PDT

The iPhone 11 series was announced just two weeks ago, but the rumor mill is already moving on to the next generation. We've seen reports about the possible display sizes which will range from 5.4 to 6.1 and 6.7-inches alongside smaller notches and 5G support. Noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo's latest prediction details that next year's iPhones will bring a radical design change with a throwback to the iPhone 4 chassis. Kuo details that 2020 iPhones will bring a flat metal frame and 2.5D glass construction. The new design and 5G support are expected to lead to higher demand with an...

Huawei support says the Mate X will launch in October

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 02:15 PM PDT

CEO Richard Yu said at IFA that the foldable Huawei Mate X will be available in October or November at the latest. Since then the launch window has been narrowed down to October, at least for China. The info comes from Huawei's customer service. A global launch may follow in November, but we'll have to keep an eye on Huawei's news outlets. Though as mass production of the phone picks up, we expect info to make its way to the Internet through unofficial channels too. Huawei Mate X The Mate X was originally configured with a Kirin 980 chipset and an external 5G modem. There are...

Legend iPhone 11 Pro with solid gold back sells for over €3,000

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 12:45 PM PDT

If you think the €1,049 price of an iPhone 11 Pro is just too easy on the wallet, let us introduce you the custom-made versions from Legend Helsinki with back panel, coated in 18K gold for about €3,390. And if you think that's still cheap - there is also the Emperor edition with the precious stone jadeite instead of a glass back with a custom price, depending on the quality of the stone, required by the user. iPhone 11 Pro with crocodile leather, jadeite stone, silver and gold Legend Helsinki has a bunch of designs that have the same price tag throughout different...

Apple iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max review

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 11:51 AM PDT

Samsung Galaxy S11 will bring 108MP camera and 5x optical zoom

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 11:15 AM PDT

We're still several months away from the Samsung Galaxy S11 family's debut but that isn't stopping the rumor mill from spinning out some early details about the next flagships. Back in May Samsung announced it started mass production of its new 5x optical module and now a report from South Korean tech news outlet The Elec claims that the Galaxy S11 series will debut with the new periscope unit alongside a 108MP main shooter. Samsung Electro-Mechanics has a video which shows the new sensor in action. The module comes with a thin 5mm profile which will allow it not to protrude too much...

ZTE nubia Red Magic 3s is launching around the world on October 16

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 10:00 AM PDT

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 3s will become available on October 16. Fans from the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan and Macao will be able to buy one through the official Red Magic website. During the preceding week (from October 10 to 16) there will be Early Bird Rewards - discount coupons and accessory giveaways. Right now, you can play the 3S Challenges, a gaming contest where the Top 50 players will win rewards. The top player will win a Red Magic 3s, another 20 will get a Mystery Prize Crate (with accessories). As a quick...

Samsung Galaxy A70s design revealed through user manual

Posted: 25 Sep 2019 09:00 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy A70s that we've been hearing for a couple of months now is expected to go official in October. There's no word from Samsung yet about the A70s, but the company has uploaded a user manual on the support page of its Indian website with the phone's schematics, which reveal the A70s will flaunt a design similar to the Galaxy A70's. On the front, the Galaxy A70s will have a waterdrop notch display with a fingerprint reader underneath. And around the back, it will sport a triple camera setup positioned vertically in the top-left corner. Samsung Galaxy A70s...
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