According to a machine translation of a WinFuture report, OnePlus and its parent company Oppo are set to announce that the OnePlus brand will leave the US and European markets. This development comes after months of rumors about the future of OnePlus.

In January, Android Headlines reported that OnePlus was being “dismantled,” though OnePlus maintained that their North American operations continued with full support for users. In March, 9to5Google suggested that OnePlus might cease global operations, and in April, a company spokesperson revealed that top staff had recently left Europe and the UK.

OnePlus did not immediately reply to The Verge's request for comment. Regardless of the outcome, this move marks a significant shift in the tech industry’s landscape, especially following Samsung and LG's recent exits from their home regions.

Will other smartphone manufacturers follow suit? Only time will tell, but AI suspects that this could be a pivotal moment for the future of global technology.