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OnePlus has added a new useful feature in the recent beta update " Quick reply in Landscape ". This feature works with WhatsApp and Instagram (i don't understand how this feature works with Instagram as Instagram doesn't support landscape). Path: Settings > Utilites > Quick reply in landscape  > turn on the toggle This feature is quite useful when you are watching a YouTube video in landscape mode when a message arrives, you will get a notification with Quick Reply option and on tapping this a floating keyboard pops up on the right side of the screen and the WhatsApp will be shown on the left side of the screen (you may also change the position of keyboard and the supported app with  ⇌ ) , however, the Youtube video will not be interrupted with this quick reply. Quick Reply

OnePlus is aiming to deliver faster updates to all its devices (not all), this was started when the initial Android Pie beta was released for OnePlus 6. After the two open beta updates, the company is all set to roll out the stable version of Android P to OnePlus 6 devices initially. OnePlus 6 Android P Changelog: Oxygen OS gets upgraded based on the Android Pie Brand new UI for Android Pie New adaptive battery support Brand new Android Pie gesture navigation Updated Android security patch to 2018.9 Other new features and system improvements New Do Not Disturb (DND) mode with adjustable settings New Gaming mode 3.0 Added text notification mode Added notification for 3rd party calls Support for accent color customization This update will roll out in multiple stages, though it started already you may have to wait for your turn since a limited number of users will be receiving the update today to make sure everything goes right. Once the initial rollout is ...

OnePlus's Oxygen OS provides a better software experience after pixel devices since it is near to stock Android and comes with few useful extra features, among these Quick Pay is quite useful. This feature helps to make quick mobile payments, using apps such as Alipay, Paytm and Wechat. It works pretty well on OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T, and OnePlus 6 devices (tested) and this is an alternative for Samsung Pay which only available on mid-range to higher end Samsung Smartphones. The path to enable Quick Pay: Settings > Security & Lock Screen (Personal Section) > Quick Pay > Enable the Toggle Quick Pay A Long press on a locked device activates this feature and the Quick Pay support app opens and its ready to scan a QRcode for payment. It is important to note that this feature only works when the device is locked. G Pay (previously known as TEZ) support is expected by the end of 2019.

OnePlus 5T has very fast and secure FACE UNLOCK (though OP says that it is not that secure) which has surprised tech world, right after that OP had promised that it would bring this fantastic feature to the OP 5. As promised, OP  has finally extended the ability for users to authenticate its OP 5  smartphones by using facial recognition. The company started officially rolling out its Android-based OxygenOS 5.0.5 which adds Face Unlock feature to the older OP 5 smartphone. Face Unlock uses the front-facing camera on the phone, along with special software, to identify your face with 100 identifiers so you can unlock it without typing in a code.  Besides this, the third Open Beta for the OP 5 adds an app shortcut for the Recorder app on the phone’s launcher. It also includes some optimizations for vibration, fixes a connection issue with 5G Wi-Fi, and has a number of other unnamed bug fixes and improvements. Finally, this beta release includes t...

In the past, we had seen few Chinese Smartphone makers have has collected users private data without any permission. This time its ONEPLUS turn. In General, every phone(Both iPhone and Android ) collects information of its USERS like  how often you unlock your phone, the apps you open and use, and the Wi-Fi networks you connect to. According to an Engineer (Christopher Moore) blog, the OnePlus software (Oxygen OS) collects users data on the OnePlus2 device. He also stated this,  OnePlus also collects the phone’s IMEI, phone number, and mobile network names, so the data sent is identifiable to you personally with little to no effort required, which is what makes this very problematic. According to Moore, a software code is responsible for the data collection is part of OnePlus Device Manager and OnePlus Device Manager Provider. Moore says in this case, the services had sent off 16MB of data in 10 hours. After the report went viral on the internet, OnePlus in a ...