See the OnePlus 9 Pro get torn down on video

See the OnePlus 9 Pro get torn down on video

The OnePlus 9 Pro became available in most regions yesterday, and today the folks over at iFixit are ready to show you an entirely new perspective on the phone. You get to take a peek at it from the inside, in a video teardown.

So grab some popcorn and have a look – at the end you’ll find out what reparability score the OnePlus 9 Pro gets. Spoiler alert: it’s not great, but that’s par for the course for modern smartphones after all.

The OnePlus 9 Pro is loaded with 5G antennas on the inside, and thankfully battery removal is made rather easy by the use of large pull tabs.

That…

Report: LG to exit mobile business after all

Report: LG to exit mobile business after all

When your business has been operating at a net loss for the past six years, there are few ways you can go about staying afloat. In the case of LG Mobile, shutting down all further efforts now seems like the most likely scenario. A new report from The Korea Times citing industry sources claims LG will confirm its exit from the smartphone market as early as next week.

The report specifies that an official announcement will be made next week, April 5 after the LG board meeting decides the fate of the mobile division for good. Just last week LG reportedly went after negotiations to sell off…

Hot Take: Xiaomi Mi 11 lineup

Hot Take: Xiaomi Mi 11 lineup

On monday, Xiaomi announced the remaining members of its Mi 11 lineup. What started with the Mi 11 back in December is now an entire series with five different models. But now that Xiaomi has put all its cards on the table, it’s easier to make an overview of the company’s premier series of smartphones and see how each of them stack up in the series.

The Samsung GN2 sensor looks exciting

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is the first smartphone to feature Samsung’s latest and greatest image sensor. The 50-megapixel GN2 has an impressive spec-sheet, including a massive 1/1.2-inch size with…

Sony Xperia phone launch scheduled for April 14

Sony Xperia phone launch scheduled for April 14

The 2021 Sony Xperia lineup will be introduced on Wednesday, April 14 at 5:30 PM UTC/ 1:30 PM EST. As usual in these times we’re living, Sony will host an online keynote which will be livestreamed on the brand’s official YouTube channel.

What can we expect to see at this event? For starters the flagship Xperia 1 III. Rumors haven’t revealed a lot so far but we’re still expecting a 6.5-inch OLED display with 4K resolution and the signature 21:9 aspect ratio alongside improved brightness.

Render of the Xperia 1 III

We’re also expecting the Xperia 10 III which we saw in a…

vivo X60 series scores twice as many pre-booking as the X50 family

vivo X60 series scores twice as many pre-booking as the X50 family

The vivo X60 series is off to a strong start in India – vivo reports that it has received twice as many pre-bookings for the new phones compared to the X50 phones last year. And this only counts up to March 30, so it’s missing the last two days of the pre-booking period.

Highlight features: vivo X60 Pro+ • vivo X60 Pro • vivo X60

The X60 series will go on sale tomorrow, April 2. You can find the three models on vivo’s official site as well as on Flipkart, Amazon and other online and retail stores. Here are some handy links plus the base prices for the models:

vivo…

Samsung and Flipkart will launch the Galaxy F12 and F02s in India on Monday

Samsung and Flipkart will launch the Galaxy F12 and F02s in India on Monday

Samsung and Flipkart will launch two affordable phones in the F-series on Monday. Their highlight features are already posted on the retailer’s site as a teaser of what is to come. It’s not a huge mystery, by the way, as the F-series tends to follow the specs of the corresponding M-series phone almost word for word.

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