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Verizon OnePlus 8 5G UW Gets October Security Patch

Tim November 3, 2022 1

Verizon is now shipping out the October security patch to the OnePlus 8 5G UW. If you're still rocking this phone, be on the lookout. Inside the update, which is labeled as software version IN2019_15_221025, you'll find the October patch, but not much else. At...

Android 12 Arrives for OnePlus 8 Family

Tim March 21, 2022 3

OnePlus announced over the weekend the rollout of the OxygenOS 12 (Android 12) update for the entire OnePlus 8 lineup, consisting of the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, and 8T. OnePlus states that the update is hitting Open Beta tester devices right now, but if all goes...

Verizon OnePlus 8 Snags February Patch Update

Tim February 22, 2022 3

Verizon has begun to push a fresh update out to those who own the OnePlus 8 5G UW, with the February patch being the only thing listed in the changelog. The update is labeled as software version IN2019_15_220209. I was looking over reviews on Verizon's website...

OnePlus Commits to 3 Years of Big Android Updates Going Forward

Kellen July 2, 2021 21

We might be heading into a holiday weekend where most people have already checked out, but OnePlus has some big news to share. The company committed to offering 3 big Android OS updates going forward for its top tier phones and will tack on a 4th year of...

OnePlus 8 for $349 is a Good Prime Day Deal

Kellen June 21, 2021

OnePlus has dipped its toe into the Prime Day madness with a really nice deal on the OnePlus 8. For just $349 you can grab one of last year's best phones in its best color. Originally priced at $700, this is basically a half off deal, although the OnePlus 8...

Verizon OnePlus 8, LG Velvet Receive May Security Patch

Tim June 1, 2021 2

Verizon is sending out updates to two devices this week, so owners of the LG Velvet and OnePlus 8, be on the lookout! The updates are focused around the May security patch, and according to the changelogs, that is all. Nothing too crazy happening here. Once...

Hey OnePlus 8, I’d Buy You in Green for $420

Kellen April 18, 2021 5

The OnePlus 8, last year's secondary high-end phone from OnePlus, is discounted again today, only this time at Woot. Instead of the $400 you might have paid earlier in the week, you'll now pay $419.99 if you are still interested. The sale this time is on the...

A OnePlus 8 for $400 is Looking at You, Friend

Kellen April 15, 2021 5

The OnePlus 8 was an excellent almost-flagship choice from 2020 that carried a substantial list of features, with few downsides. In our review, we talked about all the "winning" it managed, even with prices that undercut so many other phones in the business....