US people will not pay more than $1000 for a smartphone
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Unless they are really really stupid and rich

Beancounters at analyst outfit NPD have added up some numbers and worked out that less than 10 percent of Americans are actually spending $1,000 or more on a smartphone.

Oppo Find X2 flagship will be more in focus
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Custom made Sony sensor

Oppo's next flagship phone, the Find X2 with have faster and more accurate autofocus (AF), thanks to a custom-made Sony sensor.

Apple sues its former chief architect
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Should have told us he was going to set up his own business

Apple is suing the former chief architect of its iPhone and iPad microprocessors, who in February quit to co-found a data-centre chip design.

Asus' two new ROG Phone II versions now available in the UK
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Ultimate Edition and STRIX Edition

Asus has prepared two more versions of its ROG Phone II gaming smartphone, the Ultimate Edition and STRIX Edition.

Qualcomm unveils new Snapdragon 8c and 7c compute platforms
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Covers mainstream and entry-level segments

Following the success of its premium Snapdragon 8cx compute platform for always-on, always-connected devices, Qualcomm has unveiled two new Snapdragon compute platforms during the third day of its annual Snapdragon technology summit in Hawaii, the Snapdragon 8c and the Snapdragon 7c, aimed at mainstream and entry-level devices.