Source: Alex Dobie / Android Central OPPO’s next flagship smartphone lineup is on the way and the company has just announced the date of its launch event. We’re expecting a few phones to be unveiled including the OPPO Find X3, Find X3 Lite, and Find X3 Pro. OPPO even managed to include a few details … Read more
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These are the top Android 12 features to get you excited
Google has released the first Developer Beta of Android 12, and as the name makes it clear, it is intended for developers to test the new APIs and accordingly tweak their apps in accordance with Google’s new vision for its mobile operating system. This is far from what the stable version looks like, but the … Read more
Lime says it will spend $50 million on a huge e-bike expansion
Lime is getting back to its roots. The scooter company formerly known as LimeBike says it will invest $50 million to grow its shared electric bicycle network, including adding a new model of bike and doubling the number of cities in which it operates. Lime got its start with shared bikes, only to quickly pivot … Read more
OPPO Find X3 series launch set for March 11
OPPO’s next flagship series finally has a launch date. The company has revealed that it will be launching its Find X3 series on March 11 in China. From certifications to leaked images, we’ve been hearing a lot about the Find X3 Pro, Find X3, and Find X3 Lite and Neo. Last week, a leak claimed that the devices … Read more
Oppo Enco X TWS Earphones Review
Oppo is mainly known for its smartphones, but the company has been slowly expanding its portfolio of audio products. Oppo launched a bunch of wireless earphones last year, including the Enco X that reached Indian shores just this year, and we have with us today. The Oppo Enco X are packed to the brim as … Read more
Most ads you see are chosen by a reinforcement learning model — here’s how it works
Every day, digital advertisement agencies serve billions of ads on news websites, search engines, social media networks, video streaming websites, and other platforms. And they all want to answer the same question: Which of the many ads they have in their catalog is more likely to appeal to a certain viewer? Finding the right answer … Read more
Top 10 trending phones of week 8
The Samsung Galaxy F62 only lasted a week on top of our trending chart with the newly introduced Redmi K40 Pro+ shooting straight to the top and pushing it down to second. Another new phone – the 4G version of the Galaxy A32 – completes the podium, pushing its high-flying Galaxy S21 Ultra sibling down … Read more
Verizon says that if you’re having this issue, turn off 5G
Verizon has been heavily promoting its 5G network, even running a new television campaign starring actor Samuel Jackson. Still, today on the Verizon Support Twitter feed, the nation’s largest carrier tweeted that subscribers having battery life issues should turn on LTE. In other words, Verizon is saying to turn of 5G if you need to … Read more
Action-packed meta-fantasy, space opera herald a bright future for Asian film
Enlarge / Celebrate the Year of the Metal Ox with two new films: A Writer’s Odyssey and Space Sweepers Aurich Lawson/Netflix/CMC Films/ February brings the annual celebration of the lunar new year—welcome to the Year of the (Metal) Ox—and with it two new action-packed films from China and South Korea, respectively. Directed by Lu Yang, … Read more
Microsoft hints at Surface Duo 2 with support for 5G
Microsoft’s Surface Duo, the company’s dual-screen Android phone, was something of a disappointment when it was released last September 10th. Powered by a one-generation old (at the time of launch) Snapdragon 855, the device also was not 5G enabled. It runs on Android 10 although a long-awaited update to Android 11 should finally be disseminated … Read more