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The first sales window went live immediately after the phone’s unveiling on Wednesday, August 3. It will be a four-day sale running through August 6. OnePlus will follow up with three more of these four-day early access sales this month, beginning every Wednesday over the next three weeks (August 10-13, August 17-20, and August 24-27). This OnePlus 10T sale will be available only on the company’s official website, oneplus.com. There aren’t any hidden caveats or anything as such....

According to Counterpoint Research, OnePlus grew a staggering 428 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the US during the first six months of the year. That’s more than fives times the growth registered by the second-fastest-growing brand during the same period – Motorola with 83 percent. It’s unclear where OnePlus sits in terms of the overall US smartphone market share following this astonishing growth. The company has gained market share in both lower-cost and premium segments, Counterpoint says....

First discovered by 91mobiles, the patent filing shows a screen attached to the primary device, thus functioning as a secondary display when required. LG has played around with this concept for a while. However, this OPPO secondary screen can work even after it is detached from the primary device. The company likely uses Bluetooth to achieve this. Moreover, the secondary screen comes with a wireless transceiver and a keyboard, allowing it to function independently....

“You’re listening to an interview and say, ‘Oh yeah, they made a really good point. I could have bookmarked it, but I just want to go back to that section again,’ — or revisiting a show or revisiting some aspect of the show; it really helps customers to go back and forth and use that as a navigation tool more so than just read along.” The transcripts are currently available on select shows, but more are on the way The transcripts are currently available on select shows, but more are on the way...

The Federal Circuit court held that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) may have reached a wrong conclusion in finding Qualcomm’s original patent invalid. Apple first challenged Qualcomm’s patent back in 2018. The company argued that the patent was invalid since it was covered under “prior art” innovations. In 2020, the PTAB ruled in favor of Apple, citing available information from older publications. Expectedly, Qualcomm appealed to the Federal Circuit following the board’s decision, stating that the patent itself cannot be deemed as prior art....