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  • Chinese team finds security vulnerabilities in Apple M1 chip devices and iPhone 12 Pro

    Tencent Xuanwu Labs has successfully breached the latest MacBook equipped with the M1 chip and the iPhone 12 Pro using newly discovered security flaws, according to Tencent Security.

  • BOE is the screen supplier for OPPO's scroll screen phone

    OPPO unveiled the OPPO X 2021 scroll screen concept phone at the OPPO INNO DAY 2020 on Tuesday, which features an OLED flexible scroll screen with a minimum of 6.7 inches and a maximum of 7.4 inches. Li Xuezheng, vice president of BOE, said on Weibo today that the screen was provided by them.

  • Apple reportedly asks supply chain for samples to speed development of foldable iPhone

    Apple is expected to release the first foldable iPhone in September 2022 at the earliest.

  • Xiaomi launches MiCare, an AppleCare-like service

    Xiaomi has launched MiCare mobile phone protection plan, which provides services including free screen replacement, value-insurance replacement and extended warranty, and currently supports Mi 10 and Mi 10 Supreme Edition.

  • Huawei said to release AMD-powered desktops at the end of this month

    Huawei is likely to announce an AMD processor-powered desktop aimed at enterprise customers with a 23.8-inch display at the end of this month, Weibo digital blogger @路飞科技说 said, adding that a new product with Kunpeng processor will also be released along with it.

  • OPPO said to launch tablet and laptop products next year

    Chinese smartphone maker OPPO has been planning tablet computer and laptop products, which are expected to be launched next year to seize the market, well-known Weibo digital blogger @数码闲聊站 said today.

  • Huawei reportedly plans to spin off Honor brand in deal worth RMB 100 billion

    Huawei plans to sell the entire Honor mobile phone business as a package, in a deal priced at about 100 billion yuan based on Honor's 6 billion yuan profit last year and 16 times PE, 36kr.com said Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the deal.

  • Suspected OPPO prototype with under-screen camera revealed

    Last December, OPPO first showed off a prototype phone with an under-screen camera at its 2019 Future Technology Conference. A prototype was recently circulated on Chinese social media, and it is said to be an OPPO smartphone with under-screen camera technology.

  • Huawei Mate40 supply will gradually increase, while Mate40 Pro+ will remain severely out of stock, report says

    The Mate40 series is out of stock mainly because the supply chain and production capacity cannot meet the huge market demand, and capacity and supply will gradually increase in the future, the Securities Times quoted a Huawei insider as saying, adding that the Mate40 Pro+ will still be severely out of stock.