OnePlus unveil new HALF PRICE promotion, ahead of OnePlus 6 launch

OnePlus has announced a new promotion for the Spring Equinox. The Chinese smartphone start-up has dropped the price of its Priority Shipping package by 50 per cent. Priority Shipping promises to deliver your new OnePlus handset within three working days. OnePlus says, “90 per cent of priority orders are sent out from our warehouse within […]

OnePlus 6 will probably look exactly like THIS when it launches this summer

We now have a much better idea of what the hotly-anticipated OnePlus 6 will look like, thanks to a recent product announcement by the Chinese company Oppo. The latter has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, Oppo R15. This is an exciting development for OnePlus 6 fans, since the two companies have shared industrial designs in […]

OnePlus 6: Release Date, Price, Design, Features, Everything We Think We Know

OnePlus 6 is scheduled to launch in the UK ahead of June 30th OnePlus will launch its next-generation flagship smartphone before June 30th, the company has confirmed. CEO Pete Lau revealed the existence of an all-new OnePlus flagship smartphone earlier this year. Speaking to CNET at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Lau said […]

Has OnePlus co-founder confirmed OnePlus 6 will ship with THIS crucial feature?

GETTY • ONEPLUS Co-founder Carl Pei has tweeted about the popularity of headphone ports ahead of OnePlus 6 launch OnePlus has confirmed it’s working on an all-new flagship smartphone. The next-generation handset – believed to be named OnePlus 6 – will be powered by the top-of-the-range Qualcomm SnapDragon 845, OnePlus has confirmed. Elsewhere, OnePlus looks […]

OnePlus 5T will only play HD Netflix if you send it in for service

Good news: the OnePlus 5 and 5T can finally play Netflix in HD… if you’re willing to go through a convoluted process. OnePlus has launched an update program to enable the higher-resolution video streaming, but the “security processes” involved in enabling HD require that you send your phone in. As it revolves around the WideVine […]

OnePlus got pwned, exposed up to 40,000 users to credit card fraud

Enlarge / If you bought directly from OnePlus in the last two months or so, double-check your credit statements. Earlier this week, numerous reports of credit card fraud started pouring in from OnePlus users. On the company’s forums, customers said that credit cards used to purchase a OnePlus smartphone recently were also seeing bogus charges, […]

Reports of credit card fraud pile up from OnePlus customers

Enlarge Android OEM OnePlus says it’s investigating claims of credit card numbers being stolen from customers who have purchased a phone from OnePlus’ site. Over the weekend, a customer claimed on a thread on the OnePlus forums that recent credit card fraud he experienced was connected to his OnePlus purchase. Almost 100 people have chimed in […]

OnePlus weighs in on smartphone strategy and the value of trust

OnePlus released two great smartphones in 2017, but the smartphone startup is facing more and better competition than ever before. That’s great for you and me, but much trickier for a startup still trying to carve out a notable niche for itself. What’s a small company to do? In this case, OnePlus’ answer is to […]

Adventurous OnePlus 5T owners can try Android Oreo

Were you disappointed that the OnePlus 5T launched with Android Nougat despite Oreo having launched weeks earlier? You can rectify that today, if you’re willing to experiment. OnePlus has posted an open OxygenOS beta that brings Oreo’s features to the 5T. You now have Android 8.0 staples like picture-in-picture viewing and autofill text. The launcher […]