Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Leaked OnePlus 13 specs indicate that OnePlus could aim for a design refresh rather than a spec bump. The OnePlus 13 is expected to come with a new camera design, a micro quad-curved display, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. Beyond that, the OnePlus 13 could carry over the battery, fast charging, and camera setup from the OnePlus 12. The OnePlus 12 is a great smartphone from OnePlus, and the company seems to have tuned its rhythm to what customers want. We’re just a few months into the product lifecycle of this phone, and leaks have begun emerging of its ..read more

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The OnePlus Pad 2 could feature Qualcomm’s top-of-the-line Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. We can expect the OnePlus Pad 2 to launch in the second half of 2024. After surprising the market with a strong debut in the well-received OnePlus Pad, OnePlus could be setting its sights on Samsung’s dominance in the high-end Android tablet space. If early hints hold true, the upcoming OnePlus Pad 2 could finally fill the void for a true Galaxy Tab competitor in the Android tablet market. Tech journalist Max Jambor, who previously hinted at a second-half 2024 lau ..read more

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Another Indian retail association has threatened to stop selling OnePlus products in the market. This could effectively result in OnePlus products not being sold offline across India. The threat comes after a smaller offline retail association said it would stop selling OnePlus products from May 1. Update: April 16, 2024 (12:45 AM ET): OnePlus India has shared an emailed statement with Android Authority regarding the ongoing situation in India, where the brand is facing a retail sales ban. Here’s what the company has to say: OnePlus values ..read more

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority A leaker has revealed that the OnePlus Pad 2 is coming in the second half of 2024. That would be more than a year after the original OnePlus Pad was first revealed. OnePlus launched the OnePlus Pad last year, and we thought it was one of the better Android tablets at the time. The company has since launched the OnePlus Pad Go, but a leaker has revealed that the OnePlus Pad 2 is in the works while also dishing out a launch window. Journalist and leaker Max Jambor has claimed on X that the OnePlus Pad 2 is coming in the second half of 2024. That would ..read more

Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Google has announced that OnePlus and OPPO phones will get Gemini-powered features like summaries and an AI toolbox. The smartphone brands also said they plan to be the first to launch AI features based on Gemini Ultra. By contrast, Google and Samsung use the less capable Gemini Nano and Gemini Pro AI models on their phones. OnePlus and OPPO recently announced their AI Eraser feature on smartphones, offering object-erasing functionality for photos. This feature is powered by the companies’ own AI model, though. Now, the BBK brands have revealed th ..read more

Credit: Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority A retail association in southern India has reportedly stated that it will no longer sell OnePlus products in its stores. That means over 4,300 stores across more than 20 chains won’t sell OnePlus wares from May 1. The association cited low profit margins and delays in processing warranty/service claims. OnePlus has long been one of the most popular brands in India, owing to its aggressive pricing for phones and other products. Now, it looks like the company has suffered a major blow as a retail association has stated that OnePlus products will ..read more

Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority The OHealth companion app for the OnePlus Watch 2 now lets you migrate your health and fitness data without a cloud sync. The OHealth app update also adds toggles to auto-launch media control settings and Raise to Wake from the companion app. The OnePlus Watch 2 is a great smartwatch, but it isn’t perfect. We’ve highlighted a few shortcomings of the device in our OnePlus Watch 2 review, and there are some more that users do not like. For instance, if you do not sign into the companion OHealth app and agree to cloud sync your data, your health and ..read more

Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority References to a new OnePlus Watch 2 Nordic Blue Edition have been found. This Nordic Blue Edition will likely exist alongside the current Black Steel and Radiant Steel colorways of the OnePlus Watch 2. The OnePlus Watch 2 is one of the better Wear OS smartwatches you can buy right now, with the potential to disrupt Samsung’s tight hold over the market with its Galaxy Watch 6 series. As we note in our OnePlus Watch 2 review, this watch offers a unique dual-architecture setup and excellent battery life as long as you can look past its large size. O ..read more

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority OnePlus and OPPO are reportedly using micro quad-curved panels for their upcoming flagships. The OnePlus 13 could be the first OnePlus phone to debut with this new design element. The OnePlus 12 marked a welcome return to form for the brand, but the upcoming OnePlus 13 could be poised to deliver an even bigger shake-up. In a recent exchange on X (formerly Twitter), reliable tipster Yogesh Brar suggested that OnePlus, alongside sister company OPPO, might be using a “micro quad-curved panel” for its upcoming flagships. This tweet was a response to a ..read more

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority OnePlus is rolling out updates to its phones with the new AI Eraser feature. The update is live for OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R in India but should reach other phones and more regions over the month. AI Eraser feature is part of the stock Photos app and is delivered through an Oxygen OS update. The feature requires an internet connection to work. AI Eraser works best when the unwanted object is clear and segmented in the image. OnePlus recently announced that it is introducing a new AI Eraser feature for its smartphones. This is the company’s first g ..read more