Recently, the device came into scrutiny due to a security vulnerability. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to gain access to the root shell without needing to have USB debugging left on. All the attacker needed was the physical OnePlus Nord 2 and a PC to do all of this. OnePlus is quickly solving this pressing matter with the latest update for OnePlus Nord 2. However, it brings disappointment in terms of a security update....

Samsung highlights Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro features The Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro differs from a regular smartphone in several ways. Firstly, it comes with a user-removable 4050mAh battery. This gives you the flexibility of carrying an extra battery that you can replace quickly should the device run out of fuel when outdoors. The handset also supports charging via pogo pins, in addition to a USB Type-C port. The speakers in this phone are louder, making them usable for calls or media playback even in noisy environments....

We’re of course referring to both Pokémon GO and Tamagotchi. The former is another AR game that Niantic makes. Though you probably already knew that. And the latter are those adorable virtual pets you probably used to carry around with you everywhere when you were a kid. Naturally, Niantic is taking the virtual pet and kicking things up to the next level with Peridot. And if there’s anything that could make Tamagotchi’s more interesting and fun to today’s gamers, it’s blending them in with the real world....

Chinese tech news site CNMO (via SamMobile) shared the fan-made render of the Nokia N73 pictured below. It gives us a good look at the supposed penta-camera setup but not much else. The report doesn’t specify when this mysterious Nokia device will launch, nor do we know more about its hardware attributes. Taking these factors into consideration, we will take this news with a grain of salt. Nokia could be the first to use Samsung’s ISOCELL HP1 camera Previous reports claimed that Samsung’s ISOCELL HP1 sensor would debut on an upcoming Nokia flagship....

This update is marked at Nothing OS 1.1.4, and all the changes are listed in the company’s changelog. So, let’s see what’s new. Let’s start with the very new features first, shall we, as those are included here too. New Nothing Phone (1) update delivers a lot of changes, camera improvements included Nothing is now giving a chance to flip around the 3-button navigation bar, in case you use it....

The company sells the REDMAGIC 7 in three variants with varying RAM and storage. The top-of-the-line model is known as “Supernova,” offering a mammoth 18GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Next is “Pulsar,” which brings 16GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. Lastly, there’s the REDMAGIC 7 Obsidian, bringing 12GB of RAM and 128GB of storage space. Interestingly, the Pulsar and Obsidian versions offer lighting effects around the REDMAGIC logo accompanied by RGB breathing lights....

And there’s a whole lot of upgraded benefits. Let’s start with the main enhancements. GeForce NOW Ultimate will offer performance in games as if you were playing them on a PC with an RTX 4080 GPU. Games can also now stream with up to 240 frames per second thanks to the new NVIDIA Reflex mode. Delivering buttery smooth gameplay. If that wasn’t enough, the Ultimate plan will now support ultrawide monitors....

The OnePlus 10 Pro has been certified for 5G use on Verizon As most of you know by now, as far as the US carriers are concerned, the OnePlus 10 Pro is only available through T-Mobile. Thanks to this certification, though, you can use the device on Verizon’s 5G networks without a problem. That actually includes the C-band Ultra Wideband service. What does this mean? Well, you may not get 5G download data speeds in the 1Gbps range, but you’ll get a far better connection....

OnePlus 7 owners have been reporting a delayed display of incoming calls for months now. Whenever there’s an incoming call, the device would ring but the display wouldn’t reflect that simultaneously. There was a few seconds of delay, which could be annoying or even frustrating to users. OnePlus is finally fixing this issue with the latest update. Once you have installed the new software package, incoming calls should immediately show up on the screen of your OnePlus 7 series phone....

Both the OnePlus 8 & 8 Pro will get Android 13 after all The two phones arrived with Android 10 pre-installed, and got Android 11 and 12. Luckily, this is not the end of the road for either of those two devices, as Android 13 will also make its way to them. We still don’t know when will that happen, though. The OnePlus 10 Pro will get Android 13 first, though OnePlus did not release a timeline for that either....

According to the official changelog, this update makes some system tweaks, optimizations, or adjustments to the OnePlus 8T to offer the optimum experience with the newly-launched OnePlus Buds Pro. The company doesn’t go into detail about what has changed under the hood though. Next up, we have a new screenshot feature for AOD (always on display), so you can now capture your fancy custom AOD setup and… share it with friends?...

April security patch starts rolling out to the OnePlus 9 & 9 Pro Do note that those are the only two entries in the changelog. The firmware version is marked as ‘C.48’, and it’s currently rolling out to India only. Other markets are expected to follow soon, though. The update itself weighs 147MB, so it’s not exactly huge. It’s coming OTA (Over-The-Air), though it could take a bit of time to arrive to your phone....

Tipster just revealed the specs of the OnePlus Nord Buds According to the tipster, the OnePlus Nord Buds will support Bluetooth 5.2, as expected. They’ll also ship with a 12.4mm driver, which is quite respectable. IP55 certification will also be included, so that you don’t have to worry about sweat or rain. It is also said that 10 minutes of charging can get you 5 hours of listening. That suggests that fast charging will be a part of the package....

As you can see in the images below (and above), the OnePlus Nord TWS earbuds feature a completely different design than the company’s Buds and Buds Z series TWS offerings. We still have a stem here but it’s short and flat, rather than a cylindrical one we are used to seeing in these kinds of audio products. The stem also gives an impression as if it’s attached to the ear tip instead of extending from the angled silicone part....

We have been hearing about the OnePlus Watch Harry Potter edition for the past few months. Now, according to tipster Ishan Agarwal, it will launch in India in the coming weeks. We still don’t have an exact launch date though, neither do we have any information on its pricing. But if this claim is true, OnePlus could soon start teasing the new device. The report adds that this limited edition OnePlus Watch will feature six exclusive watch faces themed to Harry Potter, of course....

The second of the new announcements is a hackathon event dubbed OPPOHack 2022. The hackathon is aimed at finding future-forward solutions for “Enhanced Visualization, Efficient Computation, and Unhindered Cross-device Connection.” What is OPPOHACK 2022 and how will it bring phones and computers closer? Not every detail is available in terms of types of projects OPPO is hoping to see at the hackathon either. But the company is looking explicitly at areas related to ColorOS 12....

OPPO’s clamshell foldable is coming, and it may be more affordable than you think This information comes from a Chinese tipster, Digital Chat Station, according to Sohu. The tipster claims that the device will cost around CNY5,000, which translates to roughly $757. Needless to say, that seems like a great price tag for a flagship-level clamshell foldable. Why do we think it’s going to be a flagship-level one? Well, the OPPO Find N was, and then some, and it’s highly unlikely OPPO will cut corners on this one....

Based on the previously leaked images and specs, the OPPO Watch 3 will launch with the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1. It is the first ever smartwatch in the market using this SoC. Moreover, its appearance will remind you of the Apple Watch. The screen also has a square-shaped design that differentiates the watch from regular round-shaped watches on the market. Last month, the company confirmed that its Watch 3 would arrive in August but did not specify an exact time....

Paramount+ is doing all sorts of things recently to make its originals viral on social media. Earlier this month, it teamed up with T-Mobile to offer a one-year free subscription to the Paramount+ Essentials plan to all T-Mobile and Sprint post-paid cellular and home internet customers. The company is now joining hands with Twitter for the same. Some shows like Netflix’s Money Heist and HBO’s Succession enjoy a wide-spread engagement on Twitter....

The Pixel 7 teardown video reveals not much has changed since last year This video appeared on the same channel as the Pixel 7 Pro video. It has a duration of around 5 minutes, and in it, you can see the process of both the disassembly and assembly of the Pixel 7. Needless to say, this video can be useful if you tend to fix your phones on your own. If something needs to be changed on the inside once you’re out of warranty, or you simply need to change the back glass, this video can be helpful....