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OnePlus Nord is finally here ||Gearnow|| A true flagship killer

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OnePlus Nord is finally here ||Gearnow|| A flagship killer is back! Photo by Sumeet Singh on  Unsplash I still remember the viral “invitation-only” marketing campaign that OnePlus has during OnePlus 1. It was one of the best marketing strategies that a new company in an already crowded segment could do, and ever since, OnePlus have been coming out with a great product, and they defined their presence, their brand, and their best products. In summer 2020, there is another flagship killer, or I should say, midrange killers. OnePlus did it again, and they had such a fantastic viral marketing campaign. Everywhere you see, you only see OnePlus Nord. The Verge, 9to5google, android central, traditional news outlets. OnePlus Nord has genuinely been a viral campaign. Gearton’s Take : OnePlus is known for its best flagship devices. They have started with the lowest prices and have increased the cost of the phone over the years as they have improved in making killer devices. OnePlus Nord is goin

Apple rumored to not include a charger in iPhone 12 || GearNow ||

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This episode covers Apple’s decision. Photo by Melvin Thambi on  Unsplash Welcome everyone to the weekly updates on GearNow.  In this episode, I’ll discuss what I think about Apple’s supposed decision to not include the charger in the box. Apple has been setting trends in the personal electronic space for a few years now. The most recent and most prominent change was the removal of the headphone jack from the iPhone and forced the entire industry to follow the move. Samsung, who mocked iPhone’s decision for years, finally removed the headphone jack in the Galaxy S20 series.  So why Apple seems to be the one who takes ridiculous measures to remove things which are needed and others cannot think to live without it? The answer is simple. Apple wants to make the next move and lower down the e-waste of the chargers. According to the article published by The Verge, Anker CEO talks about the massive 300,000 tons of e-waste just from these in-box chargers. This alone makes it easy to swallow