Top 10 trending phones of week 3

The second half of January will seemingly be the calm before the storm of February, when we expect a bunch of new flagships to arrive. So in the absence of major new announcements it's little surprise that our trending chart has seen little change compared to last week. We get the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE on top - the place it has occupied since its announcement. It's joined on the rostrum by the OnePlus 10 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 Pro in that order. The Samsung Galaxy A52s and Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max keep fourth and fifth, while the Redmi Note 11 in sixth is the first change compared to last...

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Week 3 in review: Samsung announces the Exyno 2200, Galaxy S22 leaks continue

In the third week of 2022 the most popular news articles were Samsung-related. We got a bunch of Galaxy S22-related leaks, but also an official announcement as Samsung unveiled the Exynos 2200 chipset. It will come with a brand new Xclipse GPU co-developed with AMD and will power the flagship lineup in certin markets. Along with all the Galaxy S22, the Android community has a growing interest in the upcoming mid-range Galaxy A53 5G as it once again pops up on our weekly recap. On Apple's side of the fence the most popular article was the iPhone 13's inability to apply noise...

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Weekly poll: are you using 5G on your phone?

The first 5G phones arrived on the market in early 2019, but three years later we’re still in a transitional period – most flagships have 5G, a typical mid-ranger does as well and even some entry level models. However, 4G phones are still being unveiled and there are quite a few countries without active 5G networks. This week’s question is a simple one – do you use 5G on your phone? There are many reasons why you may not have switched yet, ranging from “not available in my country” to “don’t need it”. Often the answer depends on your carrier. As a new addition to networks, 5G coverage...

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