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OnePlus’ 2-in-1 USB cable charges your phone and smartwatch at the same time

theverge.com Andrew Liszewski 2026-02-18 03:03:34

is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. OnePlus announced a new USB-C charging cable that does more than just pass power and data from one device to another. The OnePlus 2-in-1 Supervooc Cable features an inline pogo pin connector that can be used to charge the company’s OnePlus Watch 3, Watch 2, and Watch 2R smartwatches while also charging a connected smartphone. It’s a more convenie

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AWS open-sourced Postgres active-active replication extension

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-18 03:15:28

Active-active Replication Extension for PostgreSQL (pgactive) pgactive is a PostgreSQL replication extension for creating an active-active database. Overview Database replication is a method that copies changes between databases instances, and is a key component for use cases like high availability, reducing latency between an application and its source data, moving data between systems such as production and test, infrastructure migration, and others. Relational databases such as PostgreSQL

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OnePlus added a proprietary watch charger to its phone charging cable, because why not

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-18 23:24:55

OnePlus TL;DR OnePlus has launched a new two-in-one SuperVOOC charging cable. The cable allows you to simultaneously charge a smartphone and OnePlus smartwatch. Expect to pay $29.99 for the new OnePlus charging cable. There are a few solutions if you’d like to charge your phone and watch simultaneously, such as wireless charging pads or adapters with multiple USB ports. Now, OnePlus has revealed a nifty cable as an alternative solution. The company’s two-in-one SuperVOOC cable has a USB-C p

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I've tested dozens of tablets - this is the first Android model to truly replace my iPad Pro

zdnet.com Kerry Wan 2026-02-19 00:00:18

ZDNET's key takeaways The OnePlus Pad 3 starts at $699 for the 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage configuration. It's got a larger battery and display this year, as well as an updated Qualcomm chipset. The tablet is an OLED panel, a fingerprint scanner, and a floating keyboard case away from perfect. View now at OnePlus Unless OnePlus reconsiders launching a foldable phone this year, the new Pad 3 may arguably be the company's most ambitious product in 2025. It has a bigger screen, a bigger bat

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OnePlus' flagship phone is a solid alternative to the Galaxy S25 Ultra - here's why

zdnet.com Kerry Wan 2026-02-20 03:02:37

ZDNET's key takeaways The OnePlus 13 is a snappy, nearly no-compromise phone that typically lists at $999. A Snapdragon 8 Elite, paired with a 6,000mAh battery and 80W fast charging, is a recipe for endurance success. IP69 is almost excessive, but you'll appreciate it when least expected. View now at OnePlus View now at Best Buy View now at Amazon more buying choices Right now, you can buy the OnePlus 13 from Amazon at a $50 discount, whether you choose the 256GB or 512GB variant. It's not o

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Your OnePlus 13 Will Get a Dedicated AI 'Mind Space' in Update Rolling Out Now

cnet.com See Full Bio 2026-02-20 03:21:53

It's a non-negotiable right now that every phone-maker out there must have a plan for integrating AI into its devices. OnePlus is a little late to the party, but it's arrived nonetheless. Back in May, the company announced plans for bringing its own vision of personalized AI to OnePlus phones, and from this week, it's rolling out to the OnePlus 13 and 13R. At a launch event in London earlier this year I not only got to see the first AI features to land on OnePlus phones in action, but also lear

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I finally found a pair of earbuds that drown out my noisy commute (and they're $99)

zdnet.com Prakhar Khanna 2026-02-21 15:15:15

ZDNET's key takeaways The OnePlus Buds 4 are available now for $99. They give flagship earbuds a run for their money with top-notch ANC performance and a comfortable fit. The swipe gestures can be finicky, and the slick case is easy to drop. $99 at Amazon The OnePlus Buds 4 sit below the Pro model in name, but they borrow some of its best features and pack them into a more affordable price tag. With a handful of upgrades over their predecessor, the OnePlus Buds 4 feature a new dual DAC system

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OnePlus earbuds could soon make Spotify access seamless (APK teardown)

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-24 11:21:57

Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Code within the HeyMelody app suggests OnePlus and OPPO earbuds could soon get Spotify Tap functionality. Spotify Tap allows instant music playback with a double or triple tap on compatible earbuds. It’s unknown if the feature will be coming to existing earbuds from the companies, or if they will be exclusive to products slated for the near future. OnePlus makes some great earbuds, with recent options like the OnePlus Buds 4 slotting in nicely at $130

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The upcoming GPT-3 moment for RL

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-19 20:59:30

The upcoming GPT-3 moment for RL Matthew Barnett, Tamay Besiroglu, Ege Erdil Jun 20, 2025 GPT-3 showed that simply scaling up language models unlocks powerful, task-agnostic, few-shot performance, often outperforming carefully fine-tuned models. Before GPT-3, achieving state-of-the-art performance meant first pre-training models on large generic text corpora, then fine-tuning them on specific tasks. Today’s reinforcement learning is stuck in a similar pre-GPT-3 paradigm. We first pre-train l

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Show HN: Cactus – Ollama for Smartphones

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-27 22:20:59

Hey HN, Henry and Roman here - we've been building a cross-platform framework for deploying LLMs, VLMs, Embedding Models and TTS models locally on smartphones. Ollama enables deploying LLMs models locally on laptops and edge severs, Cactus enables deploying on phones. Deploying directly on phones facilitates building AI apps and agents capable of phone use without breaking privacy, supports real-time inference with no latency, we have seen personalised RAG pipelines for users and more. Apple a

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OnePlus 13R drops to $499.99 for the first time on Amazon ($100 off)

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-28 12:30:23

Rushil Agrawal / Android Authority Amazon Prime Day 2025 continues to throw up exciting tech deals, offering various discounts that enthusiasts won’t want to miss. Among the standout offers is the OnePlus 13R, now available for a record-low price $499.99, a significant drop from its usual price of $599.99. And we loved it at that retail price. OnePlus 13R for $499.99 (17% off) The OnePlus 13R, which debuted in early 2025, brings several impressive features to the table. It sports a 6.78-inch L

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Prime Day steal: OnePlus Pad price gets record drop to only $329

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-03 08:30:07

Ryan Haines / Android Authority If you’re in the market for a new tablet, there’s an exciting Prime Day deal you can’t miss. The OnePlus Pad is available for a remarkable price of $329, down from its usual price of $479.99. This represents a 31% discount off the retail price, and we’ve certainly never tracked it this cheap ever. OnePlus Pad for $329 (31% off) The OnePlus Pad might now have a successor, but it’s still packed with features that cater to tech enthusiasts and casual users alike. I

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This midrange OnePlus phone undercuts the Galaxy S25 - and during Prime Day, it's $100 off

zdnet.com Prakhar Khanna 2026-03-05 17:23:05

ZDNET's key takeaways OnePlus 13R costs $600 and features a bright display, powerful performance, and fast charging. It doesn't have a flagship camera system and wireless charging. But for the money, you won't find a more balanced handset. View now at OnePlus View now at Best Buy more buying choices As part of Amazon Prime Day, the OnePlus 13R is on sale for $500. This deal extends to Astral Trail (white) and Nebula Noir (black). The OnePlus 13R follows in the footsteps of its predecessor, d

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Here's how to watch Sony's Ghost of Yōtei State of Play showcase

engadget.com Unknown 2026-03-05 22:20:43

Sony is holding a State of Play livestream dedicated exclusively to the upcoming adventure game Ghost of Yōtei. It starts on July 10 at 5PM ET. It will stream on the official PlayStation YouTube and Twitch accounts. The company promises "nearly 20 minutes" of gameplay hosted by developer Sucker Punch. The stream will also show off "new weapons, new ways to personalize your journey at the edge of Japan, new special modes and much more." The game comes out on October 2 , exclusively for PS5. For

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In a blow to Google Cloud, Replit partners with Microsoft

techcrunch.com Julie Bort 2026-03-05 22:24:56

Replit on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership deal with Microsoft that should be good for business for both of them. Replit will become available through Microsoft’s enterprise cloud app store, Azure Marketplace, meaning Microsoft shops will be able to purchase Replit subscriptions there. Replit is also integrating its tech with a number of Microsoft cloud services like containers, virtual machines, and Microsoft’s version of Postgres — the database that Replit supports — called Neon Serv

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WhatsApp is working on threaded replies in group chats

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2026-03-06 03:22:07

Last March, WhatsApp beta for Android introduced a much-requested feature for busy group chats: threaded replies. Now, the iOS beta has added support as well, hinting that a public launch may be getting close. Here’s what it looks like. Replies indicator, with a dedicated screen for each thread As reported by WABetaInfo, the latest WhatsApp TestFlight beta lays the groundwork for threaded message replies, a long-awaited feature that will let users view and participate in structured threads tie

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OnePlus Buds 4 Review: These Wireless Earbuds Have Almost Everything

gizmodo.com James Pero 2026-03-06 03:27:06

Not everyone is an audiophile, and that’s okay. But once you’ve seen (or heard, I guess) the light of getting a little bit more than usual, it’s hard to go back. So what exactly is “a little bit more” when it comes to wireless earbuds? It’s not always easy to identify, but you’ll know it when you hear it, and the OnePlus Buds 4, while not looking like it on the surface, are definitely delivering that something extra. See Buds 4 at OnePlus Speaking of looks, let’s start there. If minimalism is

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Why I recommend this OnePlus flagship phone over the S25 Ultra - especially at $120 off

zdnet.com Kerry Wan 2026-03-06 17:55:00

ZDNET's key takeaways The OnePlus 13 is a snappy, nearly no-compromise phone that typically starts at $899. A Snapdragon 8 Elite, paired with a 6,000mAh battery and 80W fast charging, is a recipe for endurance success. IP69 is almost excessive, but you'll appreciate it when least expected. View now at OnePlus View now at Best Buy View now at Amazon more buying choices For Prime Day, you can buy the OnePlus 13 from Amazon at a $120 discount, no matter if it's the 256GB or 512GB variant. It's

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Hate how big the OnePlus Watch 3 is? I tried the smaller 43mm version, and it’s almost perfect

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-06 22:00:47

Joe Maring / Android Authority Since its launch earlier this year, the OnePlus Watch 3 has only been available in a single (and large) 46mm case size. While I love the big, bulky design, that’s not true for everyone, and understandably so. Seemingly in direct response to that, OnePlus has launched the OnePlus Watch (43mm). The OnePlus Watch 3 (43mm) is exactly what the name suggests: a repackaging of the OnePlus Watch 3, but in a smaller 43mm-sized case. If you like the specs and features of t

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OnePlus announces Nord 5 and Nord CE 5 with specs tuned to global markets

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-07 06:00:47

TL;DR OnePlus has announced the Nord 5 and the Nord CE5 globally. An AI button called the “Plus Key” replaces the alert slider on the OnePlus Nord 5. Both phones offer a host of AI applications, voice transcription, live translation, and photo editing with generative AI. The EU’s restrictions limit the Nord 5 and CE5’s battery sizes to only about 75% of their actual sizes in Asia. Within weeks of launching the OnePlus 13S, the India-exclusive rebrand of the 13T, OnePlus is expanding its port

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The OnePlus Watch 3 gets a smaller sibling that’s easier to wear every day

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-07 06:20:31

OnePlus TL;DR OnePlus has announced the more compact Watch 3 (43mm) with a stainless steel build, AMOLED display, menstrual tracking, and up to five days of battery life in smart mode. Though it lacks temperature sensors or vascular health features found in other smartwatches, the new model retains high-end specs like a Snapdragon W5 chip and Wear OS support. The OnePlus Watch 3 is 43mm in diameter and weighs just 59g with the strap, despite its stainless steel build, making it much better su

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You might not need flagship earbuds after hearing what the OnePlus Buds 4 offer

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-07 06:20:52

OnePlus TL;DR OnePlus unveiled the Buds 4 alongside other devices during its Summer Launch event. The OnePlus Buds 4 feature dual drivers, LHDC support, Bluetooth 5.4, up to 44dB noise cancelation depth, and an IP55 rating. The OnePlus Buds 4 are priced at $129.99 with discounts available on oneplus.com until July 31. Today, at the OnePlus Summer Launch event, OnePlus has unveiled the OnePlus Buds 4, alongside the OnePlus Watch 3 43mm version and the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord 5 CE. The OnePlu

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I’ve reviewed smartphones for 10 years. These are the 5 Android phones I would buy on Prime Day

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-07 08:00:38

Joe Maring / Android Authority Amazon Prime Day is officially upon us, and just like every year, that means there’s a mountain of deals to sift through, including seemingly endless discounts on Android phones. Some of them are great, others are just fine, and there are some you should avoid altogether. As you might imagine, this can make finding the best Android phone deals a pain in the butt. And that’s where I come in. I’ve been reviewing and testing smartphones for over 10 years, and I’ve

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Prime Day deal: Save $120 on the OnePlus 13 with its lowest price ever

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-07 09:00:37

Joe Maring / Android Authority If you’re looking for a solid discount on an Android smartphone, now might be a good time to consider the OnePlus 13. Currently available for $779.99, this offers a neat saving from its usual price, making it 13% off relative to the recommended retail price. OnePlus 13 for $779.99 (13% off) The OnePlus 13, launched in early 2025, stands out with its sleek design and is available in several striking color options, including Black Eclipse. Its display is impressive

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Mirage: First AI-Native UGC Game Engine Powered by Real-Time World Model

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-03-08 19:47:42

The future of gaming isn't built level by level by expert designers—it's imagined, generated, and played by anyone, in real time. Meet Mirage: the world's first real-time generative engine enabling live UGC gameplay through state-of-the-art AI World Models. Built to support dynamic, interactive, and sustained gameplay, it enables entire worlds to be generated and modified live—through natural language, keyboard, or controller input. Mirage supports various genres, and today we are releasing tw

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Companies That Tried to Save Money With AI Are Now Spending a Fortune Hiring People to Fix Its Mistakes

futurism.com Unknown 2026-03-09 10:00:37

Companies that rushed to replace human labor with AI are now shelling out to get human workers to fix the technology's screwups. As the BBC reports, there's now something of a cottage industry for writers and coders who specialize in fixing AI's mistakes — and those who are good at it are using the opportunity to rake in cash. Sarah Skidd, an American product marketing manager, told the British broadcaster that she's not concerned about being replaced by the technology because, as her recent w

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Speeding up PostgreSQL dump/restore snapshots

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-03-09 07:42:19

The last few pgstream releases have focused on optimizing snapshot performance, specifically for PostgreSQL targets. In this blog post, we’ll walk through the key improvements we made, share the lessons we learnt, and explain how they led to significant performance gains. But first, some context! What is pgstream? pgstream is an open source CDC(Change Data Capture) tool and library that offers Postgres replication support with DDL changes. Some of its key features include: Replication of DDL

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5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Nothing Phone 3

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-15 05:00:04

Well, folks, it’s here: the Nothing Phone 3. Nothing’s “true flagship” smartphone is official, and it’s certainly an attention-grabber. The new Glyph Matrix on the back of the phone houses fun games and tools in the miniature LED circle, Nothing’s funky hardware design is in full force, and the spec sheet leaves little to complain about. Triple 50MP cameras on the back, including an ultrawide sensor and a periscope telephoto camera? Check. A 5,150mAh battery with 65W wired charging? Yep. A big

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Here’s why you should probably steer clear of Samsung’s online-exclusive colors

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-15 23:17:11

Zac Kew-Denniss / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung reportedly requires authorized service centers to color-match replacement parts, including internal components. As a result, users with Samsung-exclusive colorways have faced unexpected repair delays due to limited part availability. This raises concerns about the practicality of choosing Samsung-exclusive finishes. Samsung typically releases exclusive colors for its flagship devices, which are available only through its official web store. T

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Why a OnePlus ban could ruin Android phones in the US as we know them

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-03-18 03:00:26

Ryan Haines / Android Authority OnePlus 13 OnePlus has seen better days in the US, but it’s still one of the best alternative brands in the market. Between the cutting-edge hardware and competitive pricing, these Android phones are great rivals to Samsung and Google’s devices. However, two US lawmakers have reportedly asked the Commerce Department to investigate whether OnePlus phones are sending data to China. This isn’t just potentially bad news for OnePlus; it could also have awful ramifica

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