For those unaware, IPX6, IPX8, and IPX9 are Ingress Protection (IP) ratings that indicate a device’s resistance to water intrusion. IPX6 means the device can withstand powerful water jets ...

In the latest piece of news, OPPO’s CEO, Pete Lau, has basically confirmed that the OPPO Find N5 will outshine the competition in terms of water resistance… completely. The OPPO Find N5 is ...

Ripples, like ones produced by raindrops falling in a puddle, are also called capillary waves. Studied since antiquity, they ...

Oppo Find series product manager Zhou Yibao posted several images on Weibo highlighting the thinness of the Find N5 in an unfolded state. The photos show that the N5/Open 2 will be as slim as two ...

Water resistance is becoming common place on mid-range smartphones. Realme is one such brand that has begun incorporating excellent water resistance on the current crop of its mid-range smartphones.

In an effort to safeguard the region’s drinking water from wildfire-related contaminants, the Portland Water Bureau is advancing its filtration capabilities to better prepare for future environmental ...

The best water resistance comes with a rating of 7 or higher — anything less means the phone can handle spray but not full immersion, Here are the best waterproof phones you can buy right now.

One place where foldables have often lacked is when it comes to water and dust resistance. While no one has figured out a really good solution for dust, Oppo is teasing that the Find N5 and ...

Large Differences in Water-Seeking Ability Found in U.S. Corn Varieties Feb. 6, 2025 — A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil ...

Another detail that Yibao revealed is the phone’s water rating. As a reminder, the OPPO Find N3 aka OnePlus Open offered only IPX4 rating for splash resistance. Well, the OPPO Find N5 will ...

So, calling a smartphone ‘waterproof’ is not right – smartphones with IP ratings are water-resistant. It is advantageous to have a smartphone with an IP rating since it offers some level of ...