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OnePlus’ AirPods Pro Clone Might Be a Solid ANC Alternative

With silver stems instead of white, the OnePlus Buds Pro are just a tiny bit different—but they are much cheaper.

OnePlus’s Wellpaper App Is a Stylish Way of Keeping Tabs on Your Smartphone Addiction

With the pandemic making people even more reliant on tech for work and education, OnePlus is hoping to improve our digital wellbeing with a clever (and free) new app for Android phones. Available on all phones running Android 7 and newer, OnePlus’ Wellpaper app follows similar endeavors by Apple and Google to better educate us…

The Coolest Thing About the OnePlus Watch Is How Fast It Charges

The OnePlus Watch was not a well-kept secret by any means. Renders of it leaked last week, and we’ve heard rumors about the platform the watch is based on for some time now. Now that it’s officially here though, the coolest thing about the OnePlus Watch is the fact that you can get a whole…

OnePlus Might Partner with Hasselblad to Give Its Next Flagship Phone a Huge Camera Upgrade

OnePlus phone cameras simply can’t compare to what you get on Apple and Samsung phones, but according to a new leak, help might be on the way. The company is reportedly partnering with Hasselblad on the upcoming OnePlus 9 Pro. The latest details on OnePlus’ next flagship phone were revealed somewhat circuitously, when a random…

OnePlus X Is a $250 Phone That’s Shockingly Good-Looking

I’m a big fan of cheap phones, an obsession that’s been well documented. I’ve tried the Moto G, Nexus 5, and OnePlus One, and have loved them all. I’m completely convinced that a great smartphone and an expensive smartphone are not mutually exclusive. The new $250 OnePlus X is proof. Yes. That phone pictured above…

The Triumph of the Cheap Phone

Buying a cheap phone used to be a little depressing. You bought one because you had to. Now they’re finally becoming the phones you want to buy. And carriers are responding by ripping up their old two-year contracts. Freedom—at a price. The contract era is over When I bought an iPhone 5s two years ago,…

Just 72 hours after its slightly strange virtual reality launch, the OnePlus 2 has already surpassed a million invite requests. That’s not bad for the self-styled David in the war against Goliath flagships: the Galaxy S6 Edge took nearly two weeks to rack up 5 million pre-orders. But if you haven’t jumped on the invite…

OnePlus 2 Hands-On: So Good, It Makes Me Want To Leave Verizon

One year ago, the OnePlus One became the best off-contract smartphone you could buy. An unheard of Chinese company managed to deliver a high-quality Android handset for a crazy-low $300 price. Now, it looks like that awesomeness wasn’t a fluke. Behold: the OnePlus 2. Left: old and busted. Right: new hotness Starting at $330, the…

Here’s The OnePlus 2: Scary-Good Specs For $390

The OnePlus One dominated the cheap smartphone scene with a simple formula: flagship performance with a low price. For the second iteration, OnePlus isn’t fixing what ain’t broken. https://gizmodo.com/oneplus-2-hands-on-so-good-it-makes-me-want-to-leave-1720500080 Although OnePlus founder Carl Pei is keen to remind us that “specs are boring”, the internals of the OnePlus 2 are anything but: a Snapdragon 810…

Watch The OnePlus 2 Launch in Virtual Reality at 10PM Tonight

Proud owner of an Android phone and a Google Cardboard VR headset? Spectacularly bored on this Monday night? Then you’ll probably want to watch OnePlus unveil its latest flagship killer, through the glorious (and only slightly gimmicky) medium of virtual reality. To livestream the launch, you’ll want to download the OnePlus 2 Launch App (Android…

The OnePlus Two Warmly Embraces USB-Type C

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus is known for surprises. When it released the One back in 2013, it was a device that redefined what it meant to mean “budget.” Now, after reportedly getting a complete overhaul with both its hardware and software, OnePlus has confirmed that USB Type-C will be coming to its next flagship. That’s…