The OnePlus 7T launched last week running on Oxygen OS based on Android 10. Now, OnePlus has rolled out the Oxygen OS 10.0.3 software update for the phone. Making the announcement on the company’s forums, a OnePlus staffer said that the update brings multiple camera improvements. Here’s what you get.
OnePlus says that Oxygen OS 10.0.3 enhances the image quality on the OnePlus 7T. It also brings more stability to the camera and improves the overall user experience of the camera app.
To celebrate PUBG Mobile’s first birthday, Tencent Games and PUBG Corp. today announced a new version of the game that includes several in-game goodies and enhancements.
On the sillier side, the 0.11.5 update lets players hold birthday parties with fireworks on Spawn Island. Players can also find randomly-spawned cakes while playing a match and open collected crates to collect anniversary rewards. Tencent didn’t say what the cakes contain, so you’ll have to play a match to find out.
The Galaxy S3 might be a couple generations behind now, but it’s still a solid device and more than capable of providing a decent Android experience considering its age. For AT&T users of the GS3, a good thing is about to get even better, as Android 4.4.2 KitKat is beginning to roll out!
Unlike KitKat updates for newer devices like the Galaxy S4 and Note 3, the GS3 update includes a lot more than just new KitKat features, with several Samsung specific changes that affect Touchwiz’s look and feel.
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Microsoft has announced a pair of noise-canceling headphones called Surface Headphones. The company will release the headphones in the U.S. this fall, and they’ll cost $350. You can register to find out more at the Microsoft website. Microsoft unveiled a new pair of Bluetooth active noise-canceling headphones at its Surface event yesterday. Called Surface Headphones, Cnet reports that the company will release them in the U.S. in fall for $350.
Samsung has officially closed the door on the Galaxy Note 7. After a short battle, including recalls and replacements, concerns over the safety and well-being of consumers became too great and the Korean manufacturer took the step to cease production of the unit for good. But is this the end of the road for the Galaxy Note 7? Providing all current owners return the device as they should and the refund process runs smoothly, the phablet will cease to cause consumers any further concern.
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Walmart is gearing up to buy Flipkart in a $14.6-$16 billion deal, according to a recent report. Walmart would gain a 73% share in the company, and most of its initial investment is expected to go towards a grocery supply chain. Alphabet Inc. may be contributing $3 billion to the investment. Walmart Inc. is seeking to acquire Flipkart with a 73% stake in the company, according to a report from FactorDaily.
Or, at least, some people can choose. While many report that this feature was available since Android 7.1.1, others claim that it’s not even available on their 7.1.2 build (it doesn’t appear to be related to Google Play Services, as has been speculated).
Previously, those who wanted a live wallpaper — one of the fancy, moving wallpapers — on just the home screen were cruelly forced to apply it to both home and lock screens simultaneously.
Rumors of the Sony Xperia Z3 have been spreading, with the latest coming from Vodafone Germany. The device’s appearance has not been unveiled until today, though, making this leak a little special. Today we bring you a set of images said to have the Xperia Z3 as the subject. While previous rumors made us expect the design to be different, we don’t see many changes in the design language here. Sony is known for its classic aesthetics, which is something their fans often praise.
As expected, the big day has come! You can now get your hands on the stock Android-powered HTC One or Samsung Galaxy S4 directly from Google Play.
You might notice that Google is now officially calling the handsets “Google Play Edition” devices. This is interesting, considering we previously had it on good word from Google that they were referring to these units as “Nexus Experience” devices. Whatever the reason for the name change, we are still very excited to see manufacturers embracing the idea of pure Android handsets that provide an experience similar to a Nexus device.
As Android users, we’ve got a lot invested in the Play Store. It’s our conduit for all things mobile, really. While we’re always quick to admit the shortcomings, like media selection and price thereof, we still feel pretty good about Google’s commerce site.
The infographic below shows some great stats, and honest comparisons. What jumps out most is the country-by-country breakout, as well as the ability to discover what you’re looking for with misspelled words.