OnePlus 6T launch date teased? In-display fingerprint sensor confirmed

TL;DR OnePlus has officially revealed that its next flagship phone will feature an in-display fingerprint sensor. The ‘OnePlus 6T’ will undergo a slight redesign to accommodate the new feature. Has OnePlus also cheekily teased an October 17 launch date? OnePlus has confirmed that its next flagship, most likely called the OnePlus 6T, will feature one of 2018’s hottest new smartphone trends: an in-display fingerprint sensor. The Chinese brand confirmed the feature in an email to CNET, while also sharing a seemingly innocuous image that may be teasing an October launch date for the OnePlus 6 successor.

OnePlus 7 Pro camera review: Average at best

OnePlus OnePlus 7 ProYou will be happy to use the OnePlus 7 Pro if your expectations aren't to have an award-winning camera phone. Starting at $669, the OnePlus 7 Pro is the most expensive device the Chinese startup has released. It is a great deal for what we would consider a high-end 2019 device, and you can read more about it in our full OnePlus 7 Pro review. Today, we are here to look at something OnePlus sadly hasn’t been praised for in the past: camera quality.

OnePlus 8 Pro survives scratching and bending in durability test

The OnePlus 8 Pro is a tough cookie as proven by YouTuber Zack Nelson’s JerryRigEverything torture test (see video above). Both the front and the back of the new flagship are coated in 3D Corning Gorilla Glass and the body is held up by a metal frame. These attributes prove to be key in making the phone strong and durable. In the JerryRigEverything durability test, the OnePlus 8 Pro easily survives scratches on both the display and the back panel.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Huawei P40 Pro Plus

David Imel / Android Authority In this Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Huawei P40 Pro Plus camera shootout we’ve put two ultra-premium powerhouses of photography against each other. Let’s find out how much of an upgrade is on offer when you get a $1,199 MSRP handset! When it comes to photography, Samsung’s latest Galaxy S21 and S21 Plus are unchanged from last year’s Galaxy S20. But that doesn’t mean the company doesn’t have anything exciting to offer the more demanding shutterbugs out there in 2021.

Smartphone prices may spike in 2022 due to pricier chipsets

Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Higher production prices could further compound the global chipset shortage going into 2022. Per a new report, chipmakers will increase manufacturing fees next year, leading to pricier chipsets and devices that employ them. This could mean that smartphones, computers, and other electronics could cost more going forward. The global chipset shortage has had a profound impact in 2021, with some OEMs struggling to meet demand in the wake of the pandemic.

The best teen movies on Netflix

Teens are the golden years. They are characterized by freshness, intensity, learning, adventure, fun, and growing. These are the same characteristics that make teen movies on Netflix such great films. Thankfully, Netflix has a wide selection of teen movies to be streamed. Read: Best movies on Netflix In fact, there are so many that you may have a hard time finding the best teen movies on Netflix. This is why we have done the hard work for you and put them together in a list.

Tiny, efficient, and affordable car phone mount

Logitech Plus TripAffordable mounts don't have to feel cheap, and the Logitech Plus Trip proves that. It's a great option for those who want a discrete and functional mount that doesn't look like a mechanical mess. The Logitech Plus Trip is an amazing travel companion for any vehicle. Driving requires focus and attention, which is why finding the right car phone holder is paramount. Phone interactions while driving must be simple and not distracting.

What to watch after Showtime's breakout hit

With huge spikes in viewership from episode to episode and a well-earned season renewal, Showtime’s Yellowjackets is a major win for the cable network and a standout for its streaming division. With season one wrapping up, what should you watch once you’re all caught up and want more shows like Yellowjackets? It’s not hard to see why the show resonates. In Yellowjackets, a high school girls soccer team is stranded in the wilderness in 1996 when their plane crashes on the way to a national tournament.

30 best Android apps of 2014

The year 2014 was full of fun and amazing apps. There were old apps redefining themselves and new apps that stormed into the Play Store with something to say. In this roundup, we’ll take a look at the best Android apps released in 2014. Action Launcher 3 [Price: Free / $4.99 (donate option for $9.99)] Action Launcher 3 was a complete step forward from Action Launcher 2. It was completely rewritten from scratch and included so many redesigns and fixes that it was released as a brand new app as opposed to an update.

A slimmer 50MP sensor, but is it better?

Supplied by Samsung TL;DR Samsung has revealed the 50MP Isocell JN1 camera sensor. The sensor features a smaller sensor and pixel size than previous 50MP sensors. The new sensor is in mass production now, suggesting that the first phones with it aren’t far away. Samsung is one of three main players in the smartphone camera sensor space (along with Sony and Omnivision), and it’s been upping the ante in recent times thanks to 50MP and 108MP sensors.