OnePlus Nord 2 is now receiving the stable update to Android 12

We’re used to seeing newer smartphones receiving big Android updates before their predecessors, but OnePlus went an entirely different way with the Nord line. The original Nord got its Android 12 update about a couple of weeks ago, while its successor, the Nord 2, is only starting to receive it now, after having gone … Read more

Week 21 in review: Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 11T and Mi Band 7, Oppo Reno8 series unveiled

We saw week 21 come and go now and the announcements kept on pilling up. Xiaomi kicked things off with the Redmi Note 11T Pro and Pro+ launch in China. The two devices bring similar specs like 6.6-inch 144Hz IPS LCDs. Dimensity 8100 chipsets and 64MP main cams. The major differences come in the … Read more

Honor reveals more details about the 70 series including chipsets and camera samples

Honor is gearing up to launch a new lineup of devices at the end of the month and in anticipation of that launch event, the company has revealed more details about its upcoming lineup of flagships on Weibo pertaining to some of its core features. There will be three Honor 70 … Read more

Nothing phone (1) will have a transparent back and wireless charging

Nothing is a company founded by Carl Pei, who pioneered the extensive teaser campaign for a new product while at OnePlus. Unsurprisingly then, the upcoming Nothing phone (1) is getting an extended teaser campaign of its own. We’ve already learned about some carrier partnerships, and today it’s time for a new nugget of information. … Read more

iPhone 14’s selfie camera reportedly costs three times more than its predecessor’s

One of the big upgrades arriving with the iPhone 14 family this fall could be the selfie camera, at least if a new report out of Korea is to be believed. Apple is allegedly looking to buy high-end selfie snappers for its next-gen iPhones, and as such is looking at LG Innotek to supply … Read more

Xiaomi officially announces partnership with Leica, first jointly developed phone arrives in July

The rumors were true as it turns out. Xiaomi has just informed us that it is in fact undertaking a strategic partnership with Leica, and the first imaging flagship smartphone jointly developed by the two companies will be launched in July this year. Since the rumor mill was right about the Xiaomi – Leica … Read more