OnePlus never had a chance in the US

The United States of America recently turned 250 years old. What a spectacle! The fireworks were amazing, and millions of proud people celebrated across the nation — even around the world. France lit up the Eiffel Tower; Japan had fireworks. French fighter jets flew above New York City with trails of red, white, and blue…

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Welcome to your week’s recap. Nothing dropped the Phone (4b) – cheaper, yet retaining Nothing’s core specs – a Glyph Bar (but simplified), a big 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, a 5,200mAh battery, and a 50MP stabilized main camera. The phone starts at €329 and it’s on pre-order. The vivo V80 series is reportedly launching next…

In 2022, Apple began rolling out Tap to Pay on iPhone, a system that allows small business owners and other merchants to accept contactless payments on an iPhone, with no point-of-sale hardware required. The feature allows customers to pay by simply tapping their iPhone or Apple Watch, credit card or debit card, or other contactless…

The upward momentum observed in Apple shares today reflects a convergence of optimistic product cycle expectations and favorable macroeconomic indicators. Investors are increasingly focusing on the upcoming hardware refresh cycle, with supply chain reports suggesting higher-than-expected production targets for the next generation of iPhone models. The integration of advanced artificial intelligence capabilities across the iOS…

Motorola is pretty bad at software updates, with new Android versions delayed by months and devices often getting the bare minimum of support. And it’s not getting much better, as a new release shows just how confusing it is to understand what Motorola is and is not promising. The Motorola Edge 70 Max, a rare…