This year, the all-screen iPhone X was the out-there design of Apple’s new iPhones. Next year, it could serve as the model. Enlarge Image Kuo predicted that the 2018 iPhone lineup may look something like this. MacRumors Ming-Chi Kuo, a KGI analyst known for his Apple insights, speculates that Apple may release three iPhones in 2018 …
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Is this Samsung’s next high
If bezel-less phones are too boring, feast your eyes on something that folds or flips. Samsung, which has an affinity for high end flip phones, may be working on a new Android-powered flip phone called the SM-W2018. And after seeing some hands-on pictures that could be linked to the device, we’re kind of jealous. Pictures of the rumored SM-W2018 were posted …
Read More »OnePlus 5T review: A stellar phone gets an even larger screen
Editors’ note: Here’s CNET’s full review of the OnePlus 5T. It’s available now. The OnePlus 5T is real and it’s coming Nov. 16. A few days after its CEO confirmed the phone’s existence in to a forum post, the company announced details of the OnePlus 5T launch event, which is slated for 12 p.m. EST in Brooklyn, New York, that day. You’ll be …
Read More »Galaxy S9 might not get a fingerprint sensor in the screen
If you’re hoping for a fancy new fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S9, early rumors will let you down. Samsung has reportedly ditched plans to incorporate an integrated in-display fingerprint sensor in the Galaxy S9, according to South Korean news outlet The Investor. That fingerprint scanner is a little too close for comfort to the camera. Josh Miller/CNET Although we praised …
Read More »iPhone X estimated to cost $357.50 to make
While the iPhone X is expensive to buy, it’s also expensive to make — but maybe not as expensive as you’d think. The iPhone X’s parts add up to about $357.50, according to TechInsights (via Reuters). That converts to about £270 or AU$470. To arrive at this estimate, TechInsights tore down an iPhone X and tallied up component costs. Keep …
Read More »OnePlus 5T launches Nov. 16, goes on sale Nov. 21
OnePlus fans, here are some dates you’ll want to add to your calendar. The OnePlus 5T launch event takes place on Nov. 16, 11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT at an event in Brooklyn, New York. It’ll go on sale just a few days later on Nov. 21. Get ready for #ANewView. Meet the #OnePlus5T on November 16. https://t.co/AuAAsRIg2i pic.twitter.com/RHsZuCT7Oe — OnePlus …
Read More »OnePlus 5T possibly spotted in the wild
We know that the OnePlus 5T phone will happen, now the next big mystery is about what the phone will look like. Thanks to a Twitter post, we may have a clue. Gamer Alessandro Palmarini tweeted a picture from the OnePlus booth at Paris Games Week. In the foreground of the picture we see a player holding a phone that looks …
Read More »Some Pixel 2 XL owners got phones without Android
Imagine this scene. Your Pixel 2 XL order finally arrives on your doorstep and as you excitedly try to start up your new phone, you’re greeted with an error message: “Can’t find valid operating system. The device will not start.” Unfortunately, this was a reality for some unlucky people who received their new Pixels without the Android OS. Enlarge Image …
Read More »Confirmed: OnePlus 5T is real and will have a headphone jack
After two pretty blatant teases, OnePlus has just owned up to its next phone, the OnePlus 5T. Pete Lau, the CEO of OnePlus, wrote in a blog post on Thursday: “The OnePlus 5T — let’s talk about the headphone jack.” In the post, he goes into depth about headphone jack usage and why phonemakers typically decide to let it go. Lau …
Read More »OnePlus 5T officially teased with cups of tea
We’ve heard several rumors about a potential OnePlus 5T phone, and now it seems like OnePlus itself is getting in on the action. On Wednesday the company posted a picture on Twitter with the caption “Oh, look! It’s five cups of…” Oh, look! It’s five cups of… pic.twitter.com/vWWWxyiUuf — OnePlus (@oneplus) November 1, 2017 Hmmm, five cups of tea. Five …
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