Another day, another OnePlus 5[1] leak. This time it’s about the OnePlus 5 release date[2]. According to a leaked internal email, the latest flagship killer from the company is out on June 15. If this is true, it means it will be available in just two weeks. Furthermore, a tweet[3] from the company hints at a major change in the way shots in low light are taken. Interesting times ahead for those in the Android smartphone camp.
Intel Core-X series desktop CPUs unveiled, includes new Core i9 chips
The rumours[4] were real. At Computex 2017[5], Intel[6] revealed[7] its new high-end processor offering with the Core-X series along with the new X299 chipset. Usually Intel’s top-of-the-line CPUs have been a generation behind what’s available for the mainstream. Now, Intel brings its high-end SKUs on par with architecture seen on the mainline with Skylake-X and Kaby Lake-X CPUs. India pricing and availability will be announced in the months to come.
Essential Phone with modular accessories launched by 'Father of Android' Andy Rubin
Andy Rubin, known to be the ‘Father of Android’ by many, left Google[8] to start his own company, Essential Products. One of the first devices[9] from it is the aptly named Essential Phone. Sporting top-of-the-line specifications such as a Snapdragon 835 SoC, it comes with a bezel-free display and sports add-on modules like a 360-degree camera. There’s the Essential Home too. It’s a smart speaker with a big display running a new operating system called Ambient OS.
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