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  OnePlus 15 Display Resolution Downgrade Confirmed, Company Explains Technological Limitations

  OnePlus 15, which is scheduled to launch in China on October 27 as the successor to last year's OnePlus 13, is confirmed to sport a third-generation BOE Flexible Oriental OLED display with 1.5K resolution and up to a 165Hz refresh rate. Its predecessor, however, sports a 2K resolution screen. While the reason behind the move was previously unknown,...

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  OnePlus 15 Launch Details Likely to Announced on October 17; OnePlus Ace 6 Expected to Debut Alongside [Updated]

  OnePlus 15 and OnePlus Ace 6 will launch in China in October, and details of the launch could be shared on October 17. OnePlus, through Weibo, confirmed the arrival of new phones in its home country. The OnePlus 15 will run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It will come with ColorOS 16, based on Android 16. The OnePlus Ace 6 is rumoured to r...

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  Realme GT 8 Pro Colour Options, Specifications Teased; Realme Reveals GT 8 Chipset, Camera Details

  Realme is set to unveil the Realme GT 8 series in China on October 21. Ahead of the launch, the brand has released new posters and teaser videos on Weibo, showcasing key features, colour variants, and the overall design of the devices. The

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  iQOO 15 Surfaces on Indonesian Certification Site as Company Teases Legend Colourway

  iQOO 15 was discovered on the Indonesian Telecom SDPPI website ahead of its launch. This reportedly confirms the handset's availability in Indonesia. It appeared with the certification number 1114907/DJID/2025. Meanwhile, iQOO, through its Weibo handle, teased the Legend Edition colourway of the iQOO 15. The handset is seen in a white shade with a ...

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  OriginOS 6 Teaser Hints at Resemblance to iOS 26; Company Reveals AI Features on Vivo X300 Series

  Vivo’s OriginOS 6 teaser on Weibo showcases a major UI overhaul for its Android 16-based system, featuring an animated lockscreen clock, translucent numbers, smoother app animations, stacked notifications, and landscape pop-up windows. The update also introduces AI-powered tools like Live Photo AI Erase. Upcoming Vivo X300 series phones will incl...

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  Vivo X300 Series to Feature Sony LYT828 Sensor, Custom HPB Lens: See Expected Camera Specifications

  Vivo X300, the standard model, camera performance has been teased via a video on Weibo by a company executive. In the caption of the video, he has revealed details about the main sensor on the back. Moreover, Vivo, in a social media post, has announced that the upcoming Vivo X300 series will feature a Sony LYT828 sensor.

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  iQOO 15 Design, New Colourways Revealed Ahead of October Launch

  iQOO 15 rumours have been surfacing online for a while. Now, the company has revealed the rear design of the upcoming flagship smartphone via a Weibo post. Moreover, some specifications and features of the phone have been leaked online. This comes after the Chinese smartphone maker recently made the phone available for pre-orders in China. The hand...

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  China Extends Social Media Sanctions To Include Weibo, Kuaishou

  China's internet regulator said it would take "disciplinary and punitive measures" against popular apps Weibo and Kuaishou for highlighting celebrity news and "undesirable" content, extending a crackdown on social media platforms.

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  Vivo X300 Global Variant Visits Geekbench With MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC

  Vivo X300 allegedly appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking site. This handset is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset. The Geekbench listing suggests that the purported phone will run on Android 16 and will be equipped with 15GB of RAM. It is expected to be released in China in October alongside the Vivo X300 Pro.

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  OnePlus 15 Leaked Image Hints at Redesigned Camera Module, Three Colourways

  A leaked image on Weibo, believed to show the OnePlus 15, reveals a rectangular rear camera module with three sensors and an LED flash. The phone is seen in black, titanium, and purple colourways, with earlier leaks mentioning Absolute Black, Dune, and Mist Purple marketing names. It may feature a 6.78-inch 1.5K 165Hz LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon ...

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  Realme’s 10,000mAh Battery Phone Teased to Enter Mass Production in Early 2026

  Realme is gearing up to launch a smartphone with a 10,000mAh battery, as per a company official. A similar handset was teased earlier this year, but it was a concept device. Realme Vice President Chase Xu has confirmed that a handset with similar battery specifications will enter mass production in early 2026, with a potential launch scheduled for ...

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  Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, MediaTek Dimensity 9500 to Launch Without Notable Price Increase, Tipster Claims

  Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chip and MediaTek's Dimensity 9500 are expected to power flagship smartphones by late 2025, and a Weibo tipster says the price of the chip isn't expected to see a major increase. This could enable manufacturers to offer new flagship phones with these advanced processors at prices comparable to their existing line...

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  Oppo K13 Turbo Series With RGB Lighting and Fan Confirmed to Launch In China On July 21

  Oppo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has confirmed that its new K13 Turbo series handsets are going to launch on July 21 in China. The company made the announcement via a social media post. Along with the confirmation, it also posted a promotional video that shows one of the handsets with a cooling fan placed under the primary camera to manag...

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  Oppo Reno 15 Series Launch Timeline Tipped; Base Variant Could Get a Compact Display

  Oppo launched two smartphones as part of its Reno 14 series in China on May 15. The Reno 14 Pro 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 8450 SoC and a 6,200mAh battery. Although the Chinese company is yet to confirm the launch, a tipster has posted on Weibo that Oppo could be gearing up to unveil the Reno 15 series in the second half of 2025.

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  "Billion People Backing You": Why China Is Supporting Musk Amid Feud With Trump

  A few hours after the Senate passed the bill on Wednesday, the hashtag #MuskWantsToBuildAnAmericaParty went viral on Weibo, a Chinese social media platform and has received more than 37 million views.