OPPO A3 5G receives TENAA certification, launch could be imminent

OPPO A3 bags TENAA certification The OPPO A3 appears on TENAA with the model number PJT1100. The listing shows the phone will have a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 2400×1080 pixels resolution, 16.7 million colour depth and a punch-hole cutout. The handset is expected to measure 162.9 x 75.6 x 8.1mm and weigh 191 grams. … Read more

OPPO A60 4G key specifications and design leaked ahead of launch

OPPO A60 4G design The OPPO A60 4G features a punch-hole cutout for the selfie snapper, flat edges, and noticeable bezels around the screen, according to renders shared in the report.  Flipping to the back, you have an oval-shaped camera module to house dual cameras and an LED flash. The handset features a boxy chassis … Read more

Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Vietnam as US tech giant’s supply chain shift stirs unease in China

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has kicked off his two-day visit to Vietnam, as the US tech giant’s efforts to diversify its supply chain comes into focus again, just weeks after the CEO concluded a tour in the company’s key market of China. On Monday, Apple announced on its Vietnam website that it would “increase … Read more

OPPO F25 Pro Review – Pros and cons, Verdict

The OPPO F25 Pro stands out as an affordable smartphone from the brand in 2024, and despite its affordability, the phone successfully checks off several boxes that typically appeal to young customers. For instance, the phone maintains a sleek and lightweight design despite carrying a 5,000mAh battery for all-day backup. It even rocks a 32-megapixel … Read more

OnePlus faces complaints from Indian retailers as Chinese smartphone brand tries to maintain its slice of the market

Chinese smartphone brand OnePlus is facing multiple grievances against its India operations, from profit margins to warranty and service claims, in another sign of trouble for Chinese brands in the world’s most populous country. In a letter to OnePlus India on Wednesday, the South India Organised Retailers Association (ORA) said members of the body had … Read more

Apple CEO Tim Cook goes on a charm offensive in China amid weak iPhone sales in the world’s largest smartphone market

Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Wednesday met Chinese video game developers, a filmmaker and the billionaire founder of BYD in Shanghai, ahead of the company’s new store opening in the city, as the US tech giant goes on a charm offensive amid weak iPhone sales in the world’s largest smartphone market. This marks the … Read more

Apple to expand applied research labs in Shanghai and Shenzhen as iPhone sales weaken in world’s largest smartphone market

Apple is enlarging its applied research operations in mainland China, as the US technology giant’s iPhone sales slow in the world’s largest smartphone market amid increased competition from Huawei Technologies and other major domestic handset vendors. Cupertino, California-based Apple plans to expand its research centre in Shanghai to support all of its product lines and … Read more

Oppo plans comeback in Europe after smartphone maker settles its patent disputes with Nokia

Oppo is planning a concerted comeback in the European market with the Chinese smartphone maker looking to grow further in the region, a month after clearing up legal disputes with Finnish electronics giant Nokia. “Europe has been key to Oppo, and Oppo products will once again be widely available across Europe,” Bingo Liu, chief executive … Read more

OPPO Find X7 Ultra Satellite variant receives China’s 3C certification ahead of launch

OPPO Find X7 Ultra receives 3C certification The OPPO Find X7 Ultra has received the China 3C certification with the model number PHY120, as spotted by MySmartPrice. The certification confirms the support for the Satellite connectivity and 5G network support. The OPPO Find X7 Ultra will come with 100W wired fast charging and 50W wireless … Read more

China’s foldable smartphone shipments more than double in 2023, as Huawei continues to lead the growing handset segment

Foldable phone shipments in mainland China more than doubled last year in spite of overall weakness in the world’s largest smartphone market, with Huawei Technologies remaining the country’s top vendor in this growing handset segment. Mainland shipments of foldable smartphones reached 7.01 million units last year, up 114 per cent from 3.2 million in 2022, … Read more