Google's September update for Pixels is still Android 13

Today Google released the latest monthly update for the Pixel devices it still supports (meaning from the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 onwards). And this is still Android 13, so it looks like a recent rumor saying that the official stable Android 14 release is delayed until next month might be true after all. We initially assumed the final version of Android 14 would come out in August based on the timeline Google kept showing for months on end during its beta testing of the upcoming OS version. But then in August the company clumsily tacked on another beta to the release cycle, and there were...

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Realme 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ reach one million sales in India

Realme launched the 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ in India in mid-June, and it looks like they have been very well received in the three months that have passed since. Today the brand has proudly announced that the Realme 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ have together reached one million units sold in India so far. That's a pretty big deal and a very important milestone. The sales numbers prove that the Realme 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ are viewed positively by Indian consumers, most likely owing to their price to features ratios. 1 Million and Counting! The wave of this curve is getting bigger and bigger.We're...

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New iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max design makes replacing the rear glass panel much cheaper

Apple recently did an about-face and started supporting Right To Repair laws. It has also done a lot to make its iPhones easier to repair – last year the iPhone 14 got a 7/10 repairability score, largely thanks to the new design that made the rear glass panel easier to replace. This design has now been adapted to the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. This has very real benefits for consumers – changing a cracked rear glass panel went from insanely expensive to just regular expensive. Seriously, this repair for an iPhone 14 Pro Max costs $550! For a 15 Pro Max it is a far more reasonable...

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OxygenOS 14 Beta rollout detailed

OnePlus announced its OxygenOS 14 Beta 1 for the OnePlus 11 last week and we now get a larger pool of devices that are also getting the beta software in the coming months. The OnePlus Pad alongside the Nord 3 5G and OnePlus 11R are scheduled to be the first devices to receive the beta next month while older phones like the OnePlus 9 series and Nord 2 and CE series are expected to get the update in November. Devices getting OxygenOS 14 Beta in October OnePlus Pad OnePlus Nord 3 5G OnePlus 11R OnePlus 10 Pro OnePlus 10T Devices getting OxygenOS 14 Beta in...

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Xiaomi 13T series pricing leaks yet again, it's at least €300 lower than the Xiaomi 13 series

Xiaomi’s new 13T series will be officially unveiled next week (September 26), but the two new phones have already leaked several times. The latest piece of unofficial info concerns the pricing again – the Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro will be cheaper than their Xiaomi 13 counterparts. The Xiaomi 13T in an 8GB/256GB configurations will go for €650/£550, according to Ishan Agarwal. The Xiaomi 13T Pro will start at €800/£650 for the base 12GB/256GB model and will go up to €1,000 for a 16GB/1TB phone. For comparison, at launch the Xiaomi 13 prices in Europe were €1,000 for an 8GB/256GB phone and...

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OnePlus reveals upcoming Pad Go tablet

OnePlus today revealed the design of its upcoming OnePlus Pad Go tablet. Following seven months after the release of its first ever tablet, the OnePlus Pad, the Pad Go seems like a cheaper variant. As of now, we don't really have any concrete details other than what is visible in the image. The design and even the dimensions seem very similar to that of the OnePlus Pad, with curved corners and thin bezels on the front. The biggest difference is that the back now has a two-tone finish while still being largely made out of aluminum. The OnePlus Pad Go also shares the color with...

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Kuo: iPhone 15 Pro Max demand is outpacing last year’s 14 Pro Max

The iPhone 15 series went on pre-order in the first wave of countries last Friday and we now have some our first set of estimates on how well things are going for it. Noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, suggests the iPhone 15 Pro Max is garnering most of the consumer attention and is outpacing initial demand for last year’s iPhone 14 Pro Max. Demand for the entry level iPhone 15 and 15 Plus is on par with last year’s iPhone 14 and 14 Plus. Looking over at the iPhone 15 Pro, Kuo suggest demand is lower this year as more users are looking for the updated camera experience on the larger Pro...

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Moto Tab G84 appears in leaked images

Motorola launched the Moto G84 smartphone and is reportedly working on a tablet with the same name. The Moto Tab G84 device appeared in leaked renders, and while there are no specs accompanying the images, we can make out some features from them. The new tablet will have an 8 MP camera and will have support for a stylus and a magnetic keyboard. There are also 2x2 JBL-tuned speakers with support for Dolby Audio. The pogo pins on the bottom are for a magnetic keyboard and cover. At the same time, the stylus will be magnetically attach to the back, where a small cutout indicates the...

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