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Oppo unveils Reno5 Marvel Edition

A couple of years ago Oppo released the F11 Pro Avengers Edition (which had the pleasure of examining up close), now the company is back with another limited edition, this time based on the Oppo Reno5 4G. It only shows up in Indonesia and only a select few will be able to get one.

The phone will become available on March 15 (Monday) and it will cost IDR 5,700,000 ($395/€320). This is slightly more than the regular phone (IDR 5,000,000), but that is not the biggest obstacle to acquiring one.

You will need a unique code to buy an Oppo Reno5 Marvel Edition. To acquire such a code, you…

Pete Lau teases the IMX766 and IMX 789 sensors on OnePlus 9 Pro

The OnePlus 9 Pro is coming out on March 23 and it has been teased a lot in the build-up, especially for its cameras, co-developed with Hasselblad.

The latest teaser is by OnePlus CEO Pete Lau on Twitter. He shared two camera samples from the main and ultrawide angle cameras of the upcoming OnePlus 9 Pro, hinting at their equally-powerful sensors.

Main and ultra-wide. Two equally powerful cameras, countless possibilities. #OnePlus9Series pic.twitter.com/WlZjA2IVop— Pete Lau (@PeteLau) March 12, 2021

We know from Lau himself that the main camera of the OnePlus 9 Pro will be a…

vivo X60 trio is coming to India on March 25

The vivo X60 series announced a few months ago will make its debut in India on March 25. The media invites sent by the company don’t get into the specifics, but we’ve learned vivo will bring the entire lineup to India, which consists of the vanilla X60, X60 Pro, and X60 Pro+.

The top-end X60 Pro+ is powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC and built around a 6.56″ 120Hz FullHD+ AMOLED screen with a fingerprint reader underneath. The smartphone packs a 4,200 mAh battery with 55W charging and comes with a total of five cameras.

vivo X60 Pro+

It has a 32MP selfie shooter inside the…

Google Chrome 89 for Android brings faster loading times

The latest Google Chrome for Android update brings improved memory management which helps Chrome start 13% faster than before. The so-called “Freeze-dried” tabs aka tabs you’ve left open from your previous browser session will now be saved in a special lightweight version that takes up as much space as a screenshot and still supports scrolling, zooming and tapping on links. Google explains this will help you get a more responsive feel while the webpage actually loads up in the background.

In addition, the new Chrome for Android should bring improved memory use and reduce crashes while…

Lenovo Legion 2 gets certified with 110W charging

Lenovo has released its first Legion smartphones back in May 2020, and they had dual USB charging. A new Lenovo device has been certified at 3C, and it looks like the Legion 2 with a similar technology that will allow up to 110W charging rates.

In order to reach such high speeds, Lenovo has split the battery into two equal power cells, each charged from a different USB-C port. Both of them supported 45W in the first Legion, while the second iteration has 65W through one of the ports, while the other will remain at 45W, totaling up to 110W.

The Lenovo L70081, as is the model number…

ZTE S30 Pro will feature a 144Hz screen and 44MP selfie camera

ZTE’s new S series was teased by a company exec yesterday, and today the phone maker announced that S30 Pro will be a part of it and will be launched soon.

ZTE’s Weibo post also includes a poster that shows us the rear design of the S30 Pro, which has a gradient paint job and houses a 64MP quad camera.

ZTE S30 Pro with 64MP quad camera

Additionally, the poster tells us the S30 Pro will pack a 144Hz OLED screen and feature a 44MP selfie camera. However, we don’t know what the S30 Pro’s front looks like and whether the display will have a notch or a punch hole for the selfie…

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