Monday, September 26, 2022

Download One UI 5.0 Full HD+ wallpapers for Free!

At the time of writing this, the One UI 5.0 has reached its third beta phase. The build is available for the Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S22 series in multiple regions, including India, Germany, China, and more. The third beta improves animations and adds a new slideshow-style story feature in the Gallery app. Also, there are some UI tweaks, lock screen customization, and bug fixes. In addition, there are some new wallpapers that are currently raw. You can access the One UI 5.0 wallpapers here and make your phone more bright.

One UI 5.0

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If you are already a One UI 5.0 Beta user, you must be already familiar with the new Android 13-based Full HD+ wallpapers. However, if you are on any stable OS version and want to redesign your phone with the latest creation, try out these vibrant wallpapers by tapping on the button below.

One UI 5.0 Wallpapers Preview


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Download One UI 5.0 wallpapers



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Download Realme FM Radio App Version v12.0.22

As you already know, Radio FM or Radio for Mobile is a platform to play Radio stations, including the ones on the internet. The app allows you to listen and enjoy a variety of music genres. Moreover, you can listen to new, comedy shows, podcasts, and more variety of programs across the world.

Realme FM Radio

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Download Realme FM Radio App



  • [September 26, 2022]: The Realme FM Radio app with version v12.0.22 is available to download. The users in the global market can tap on the button below. However, make sure you are operating on Android 12-based Realme UI 3.0 or ColorOS 12.



What's New-
General Bugs Fixed



Download version v12.0.22



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Oppo A17 goes official with Helio G35 SoC and 5000 mAh battery

Oppo has added another budget offering to its A-series of smartphones. The latest Oppo A17 is official in Malaysia, while it can soon debut in other markets, including India as well. In the meantime, let's take a look at the features, specifications, pricing, and other details of the latest Oppo handset.

Oppo A17

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In terms of design, the Oppo A17 has a flat edges with fairly large bezels and a flat back with an attractive design. The fevice features a 6.56-inch LCD display with a water-drop notch cutout. The panel offers an HD+ resolution, a 60Hz refresh rate, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage.

Under the helm, the device draws power from the MediaTek Helio G35 SoC. The chipset is paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. For software, it runs Android 12 out if the box along with a layer of ColorOS 12.1 on top.

As far as optics department is considered, the Oppo A17 carries a dual camera setup. The module consist of a 50MP primary unit and a 2MP sensor to measure depth. At the front, there's a 5MP lens to capture selfies and video calls. The camera supports multiple features, including AI, 360 degrees Fill Light, Portrait Retouching, HDR, and more.

In addition to this, the company ships the smartphone with a 5000 mAh battery that charges over a micro USB port. Also, it is IPX4 rated, making it splash resistance.
Read more: Oppo Reno 8 Pro gets Android 13-based ColorOS 13 Beta update

Availability and Price


Oppo A17 retails in two color options: Lake Blue and Midnight Black. The phone costs MYR599 (~$130) for its sole 4GB/ 64GB storage configuration. The device is also available for pre-order in Singapore. However, the price in the country is still undercover.

Oppo Reno 8 Pro gets Android 13-based ColorOS 13 Beta update

The Oppo Reno 8 Pro is gearing up to receive its first major software update. The smartphone comes pre-installed with ColorOS 12 based on Android 12. Now, the company is releasing the Android 13-based ColorOS 13 Beta update for the device. To recall, the Pro+ model is already under beta testing.

Oppo Reno 8 Pro

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The announcement was made via Oppo’s official community forum. As per the post, the Android 13 x ColorOS 13 Beta version kicking off for users in India. While the program will soon expand to other markets as well. The users can apply from Sep. 23, 2022, to Sep 30, 2022.


Initially, the company is recruiting 5000 users in the first batch. Therefore, interested users should apply as soon as possible. Before that, make sure that your Reno 8 Pro is updated to the required A.13. Thereafter, follow the below steps.




  1. Open Settings > About device

  2. Tap on the gear icon at the top right of the page

  3. Click on Trial versions

  4. Fill in your information and tap Apply Now

  5. Update About device and select Download Now






The company will review the entry and after application success, the build will hit your device within 3 working days. In case the application quota is already full, please wait for the next round. Also, the selected users are expected to report the bugs in the ColorOS community or contact the customer service center directly.
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As this is a beta version, the package will not be as smooth as a stable build. In fact, it may carry a lot of bugs and some third-party apps might not work as well. Also, the OS may lead to your device heating, lagging, and fast battery draining. Therefore, we do not recommend you flash it on your primary phone. Lastly, do not forget to take a backup of your data before testing the beta version.

OnePlus 9RT gets OxygenOS 12 C.07 update with September 2022 security patch

It's been over a month since OnePlus is testing the OxygenOS 13 package for the OnePlus 9RT. Before the build hit its stable phase, the smartphone is getting a new software update based on the stable OxygenOS 12. The latest package is labeled as C.07 which intends to elevate and refine the user experience. Scroll down to know more.

OnePlus 9RT

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The announcement was made through the official OnePlus community forum. According to the post, the latest software update for the OnePlus 9RT is bundled with version number C.07. As of now, the build is rolling out in India, while more markets will get a similar version in the coming weeks. Precisely, the update can be identified via firmware version MT2111_11.C.07.

As mentioned before, the package intends to boost and refine the user experience. Precisely, it improves the system security by integrating the September 2022 Security patch. The patch fixes two dozen of vulnerabilities and protects your device from third-party threats that affect the Android security system. In addition to this, the build resolves an issue where Amazon Alexa would not be enabled occasionally. Refer to the changelog below for more details.

Changelog


System


•  Integrates the September 2022 Android security patch to enhance system security.


Other


•  Fixes an issue where Amazon Alexa would not be enabled occasionally.



Read more: OnePlus 10T gets OxygenOS A.08 update with display optimization and fixes



As usual, the OTA update is rolling out in batches. So, the OnePlus 9RT owners can expect the update notification to reach them anytime soon. In the meantime, you can also attempt to trigger the build manually. To do this, head to Settings > Software update.

OnePlus 10T gets OxygenOS A.08 update with display optimization and fixes

A couple of weeks earlier, the OnePlus 10T joined the OxygenOS 13 Closed Beta Program. The build will hit the stable phase in a few months. In the meantime, the company is improving the OxygenOS 12 experience. On that note, a new update dubbed as OxygenOS A.08 is rolling out for the OnePlus 10T.

OnePlus 10T

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According to the official OnePlus community forum, the latest software update for the OnePlus 10T is rolling out in India. While more markets will get a similar version in the coming weeks. Precisely, the update is designated with the firmware version CPH2413_11.A.08.
As for changes, the build intends to polish and refine the user experience. It resolves a few display-related issues, including notification delay, dark stripes when taking photos, and the ghost effect in group photos. In addition, it improves the touch experience and communication stability by optimizing the Wi-Fi stability and network experience. Besides, the display effect of Dark mode in low brightness is elevated. Lastly, the build also enhances communication stability and the exposure effect of the front camera. Check out the official changelog below.

Changelog


System




  • Optimizes the display effect of Dark mode in low brightness scenarios.

  • Optimizes the touch experience.


Network




  • Optimizes Wi-Fi stability and improves network experience.

  • Optimizes communication stability.


Camera




  • Optimizes the exposure effect of the front camera in a backlight environment.


Other

  • Fixes the occasional issue of notification delay.

  • Fixes the occasional issue of dark stripes when taking photos.

  • Fixes the occasional issue of a ghost effect in group photo scenarios with the front camera.


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As always, the OTA update is having an incremental rollout. Accordingly, it may take some time to reach all units. In the meantime, you can also attempt to trigger the build manually. To do so, visit Settings > Software updates.

OnePlus Nord and Nord CE gets a new update with September 2022 security patch

OnePlus Nord series is one of India's popular midrange price smartphone brands. The title "sub-brand of OnePlus" was another reason for their success. OnePlus smartphone with their OxygenOS is the combination of something every user wants in their phone. A few OnePlus smartphones will be getting introduced to ColorOS as well. You can get the list of the OnePlus device getting ColorOS 13 here. On that note, OnePlus Nord and OnePlus Nord CE will be getting updates too.

OnePlus

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OnePlus Nord and OnePlus Nord CE are getting an incremental update on OxygenOS F.15 and OxygenOS 12 C.07 respectively. Both of the updates are currently rolling out in India. The updates for OnePlus Nord come with firmware version number AC2001_11.F.15 and for OnePlus Nord CE is EB2101_11.C.07. Changelog for the devices is given below.

OnePlus Nord Changelog.



System


•  Updates Android security patch to 2022.09.


Other


•  Fixes the occasional issue of system update failure.


•  Fixes the issue of the crash in some scenarios.


•  Fixes the issue that application icons are lost after upgrading the system.


•  Fixes the issue that the camera takes photos abnormally.



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OnePlus Nord CE Changelog



System


•  Updates Android security patch to 2022.09.


Other


•  Fixes the occasional issue of system update failure.


•  Fixes the issue that application icons are lost after upgrading the system.


•  Fixes the issue of camera crash.


•  Fixes the issue that the camera function does not take effect in specific scenarios.



As you can see above, the package increases the system security by integrating the September 2022 security patch. In addition, it resolves a few issues to polish the user experience. As always, the OTA updates are rolling out in batches. Therefore, it may take a while to hit all users. Alternatively, you can head over to Settings > Software updates to track the status manually.

Friday, September 23, 2022

Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023 bags multiple certifications, key specs revealed

Earlier this year, Xiaomi's sub-brand unveiled the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G globally. Now, the company is preparing to launch the Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023. The upcoming smartphone has made an appearance on multiple certifications, including FCC, EEC, IMEI, and Google Play Console. Here is what we know about the handset so far.

Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023

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Samsung launches limited editions of Galaxy Z Flip 4/Fold 4, Buds 2 Pro, and Watch 5 series in collaboration with JUUN.J

Samsung's collaboration with JUUN.J has come up with a limited-edition series of its latest smartphones and wearables. FYI, JUUN.J is a global fashion designer brand that is known for revamping classic colors and designs. Samsung JUUN.J limited edition series include Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, and the Galaxy Watch 5 series.

Samsung JUUN.J limited editions

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The exclusive products all come in black colors and packaging in South Korea. Although the specifications remain the same. Needless to say, there's a difference in price range as well. “The combination of Korea’s leading smart devices and fashion has created a remarkable item for the whole world,” says Jung Wook-jun, Creative Director of JUUN.J.

Galaxy Z Flip 4/ Fold 4


The Galaxy Z Flip 4 JUUN.J Edition is available in graphite color option costing ₩1473,000. Also, you get a JUUN.J leather case and a canvas multi-bag along with it. On the other hand, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 256GB edition arrives in Phantom Black variant and is priced at ₩2,198,700. The box ships with a JUUN.J leather case, a pen pouch, and a multi-bag.

Galaxy Watch 5 Series


The JUUN.J Edition of Galaxy Watch 5 series will retail in the Graphite color option. The 40mm model of the wearable is worth ₩369,000, while the 44mm cost ₩399,000. Whereas, the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro edition comes in Black Titanium color and is priced at ₩569,000. Along with the watch, you get a JUUN.J hybrid leather strap, a unique watch face, and a wireless charger.

Galaxy Buds 2 Pro


The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro JUUN.J Edition arrives in the Graphite shade. It is priced at ₩329,000 and bundled with a multi-purpose leather pouch.
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Availability


The Samsung JUUN.J limited edition products can be bought from the brand's official website, Galaxy Campus stores, and Samsung C&T online mall. The devices will go on sale on September 23 from 10 AM.