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A OnePlus executive has detailed why we don’t see white smartphones very often. The executive noted that making white phones is more difficult and expensive. Fingerprint marks are also said to be a concern with white devices. OnePlus has just announced a white OnePlus 10 Pro in China, marking the first time the brand has offered a white variant since 2018’s OnePlus 6. A company executive has also used the launch to explain why we don’t see white smartphones very often.
The more you use WhatsApp as your default messaging platform, the more you’ll have to find a way of saving your important messages. WhatsApp has a good search function for finding messages, but that relies on knowing the exact keywords to enter. There’s another easier way to save what’s important to you — you can star messages on WhatsApp and see them all organized as a list.
Read more: How to use WhatsApp — a step-by-step beginner’s guide
For a lot of people, the only comparison worth making in the smartphone world is between the latest and greatest from Samsung and Apple, and with their respective flagship release cycles out of sync, we have a new comparison to make every six months.
It’s Samsung with a new device on offer this time around, and while the latest large display iPhone is an “s” iteration, Apple introduced some key features and upgrades that aren’t usually seen with these versions.
Apple’s AirPods are among the most popular truly wireless headphones in the world right now. As Bluetooth devices, they’re compatible with Android and iPhones alike, but if you use them Apple’s smartphones, you’ll also benefit from integration with the Siri digital assistant.
For all the Android users out there feeling left out, there’s a recent Play Store app that allows you to use the in-ear headphones with Google’s own digital assistant.
You can keep tabs on nine months of major change with the Pregnancy Tracking app on your Garmin device. This feature lets users track everything from morning sickness to baby kicks, so moms-to-be can stay informed and approach pregnancy with a plan. It also offers a wellspring of educational information and resources for understanding the happenings of all three trimesters.
What is Garmin Pregnancy Tracking? New moms juggle enough. Garmin lets you keep all your health and wellness stats in one place, so the juggling doesn’t have to start early.
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Huawei has released a list of 65 devices that are now getting the stable Harmony OS 2 update. The updated phones include Huawei and Honor’s previous flagship and mid-range smartphones. More than two years into its US ban, Huawei is expanding the reach of its Harmony OS software. The company aims to install Harmony OS on 100 million devices before the end of the year.
It can be tough to keep up with the latest and greatest phones as prices continue to rise. However, the announcement of the Samsung Galaxy S20 family means that you can save big on previous generation phones. The S10 and Note 10 family of phones are still perfectly capable, and you can save right now on Daily Steals with a promo code.
Whether you want the biggest phone or the smallest in the line, the deals cover a range of phones.
OnePlus co-founder and CEO Pete Lau has confirmed the OnePlus 7 Pro is in the works and discussed some of its features.
Speaking to The Verge for an article published earlier today, Lau said the OnePlus 7 Pro would pack 5G capabilities, and that its screen would set a new benchmark for smartphone displays.
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Lau didn’t confirm the OnePlus 7 Pro would feature a QHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, as rumors suggest, but he did say the screen would be “very crisp” and that it would “redefine fast and smooth.
For some reason, Asus decided not to unveil its new 7-inch budget-friendly at CES 2013, a device that will compete against the Asus-made Google Nexus 7 too, and instead wait a few days to announce it. The Asus Memo Pad ME172V is now official.
Yes, we have seen the device in previous leaks, and yes, we were expecting Asus to announce a sub-$200 tablet to take on Apple, Amazon and even Google.
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A teardown of the latest Pixel Ambient Services APK shows that there will likely be a song history for the Now Playing feature. Now Playing shows the artist and title of what song is playing around you without needing a data connection. A third-party app enabled a history of Now Playing songs, but this new feature would be built-in natively. When Google rolled out the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, it came with a nifty ambient display feature called Now Playing.