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(Image credit: Nothing)
(Image credit: Nothing)
Pei tweeted “Back onAndroid”, which is not much of a smoking gun in itself, admittedly, if it’s enough to get the old-school OnePlus faithful excited. Perhaps he’s just grabbed a newSamsung S22 Ultrahaving been on iPhone previously – the following tweet about Android 12 being nice plays into this too.
But it’s the follow-ups from the Android account and Qualcomm account that really hint at something coming. “We’ve got a lot to catch up on Carl” said Android, with a winky face – while Qualcomm just went with a meme suggesting the three are all working togeth- you know what, just look at the tweets. I’m not going to sit around here describing memes and emojis, I’ve got my dignity,
Back on AndroidFebruary 15, 2022
Back on AndroidFebruary 15, 2022
pic.twitter.com/tBeFVTnNgqFebruary 16, 2022
pic.twitter.com/tBeFVTnNgqFebruary 16, 2022
Even you assume that the Android message is also an innocent “welcome back to the platform” message (which the winky face seems to refute), the Qualcomm tweet seems way more clear cut as a nod to some kind of collaboration between the three.
Meanwhile, Carl Pei founded a new company, Nothing, dedicated to… pushing against the huge brands. Nothing started with the Ear(1) true wireless earbuds, which were ahead of the curve when it came to affordablenoise-cancelling earbuds– in ourNothing Ear(1) review, we said “they pack in tonnes of features considering just how cheap they are, and they sound great too. You won’t find a better pair of affordable noise-cancelling buds right now.”
So we’re excited to see what Nothing could do to shake up our list of thebest Android phones– here’s hoping we won’t have to wait too long.
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