The OnePlus 5T Sandstone White Limited Edition is an object of desire

Adding new colour variants to an exisiting model is usually considered something of a copout from smartphone manufacturers, a sly way to repackage something old with a fresh coat of exclusive paint to move more units.

In the case of OnePlus and their SandStone White Limited Edition there's a complex paint and treatment process that adds hours to make the device in order to give it that cool matte texture and white colour.  OnePlue is selling the 5T for the same price as the regular coloured models but possibly in limited quantities. Orders will begin on January 9th.

Beats 1 Radio changes schedules and adds two new shows

Beats 1, Apple Music’s worldwide radio station, announces the launch of two new shows on January 8th, 2018, as well as a brand new schedule

From the station’s new London studios at Kings Cross, former NME new bands editor Matt Wilkinson will broadcast five days a week starting January 8th. And to celebrate the launch, Wilkinson will be joined by Guest Host Mike D of Beastie Boys the following week of January 15th. “I love doing this show and I’m really looking forward to doing it every day… there’s way too much great music to get through once a week so this should make it easier.”

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Canadian International AutoShow to offer electric vehicle test drives

EVs or electric vehicles are expected to be front and centre at the upcomng Canadian International Auto Show and now visitors aged 21 or older with valid driver's licenses can experience first hand what driving an EV feels like. Various manufacturers including GM, Nissan BMW, Fiat-Chrysler, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Hyundai and Volvo will showcase their latest EV and Hybrid electric cars.

“The automotive world is changing and the Canadian International AutoShow is changing with it,” said AutoShow General Manager Jason Campbell. “You can’t go to any major auto show in the world, be it in Frankfurt or Shanghai or Los Angeles, and not see large numbers of electric vehicles on display. In February, the Canadian International AutoShow will be no different.”

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Dell unveils new XPS 13 design with thinner and lighter form factor

Challenging the conventions of a now iconic and recognized product in the Dell XPS 13, the company has made their flagship ultrabook even thinner and lighter while improving on its key features. Another thing, it is also now available in white.

The new XPS 13 generation includes a new all-white interior that is scratch resistant and made with an innovative new crystalline silica material with the white colour woven in, in nine composite layers. This makes the smallest 13-inch laptop even more portable yet without sacrificing performance.

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