Top 10 trending phones of week 5

Week 5 brought another change at the top of our trending chart, the upcoming Galaxy S22 Ultra already gathering enough interest to dethrone the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G. The dominant-in-January Galaxy S21 FE retains third, while the Galaxy A52s makes it three Samsung phones in the top 4. The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is another gainer, placing fifth this time around, while the Gionee G13 Pro that has a design heavily inspired by the Apple flagship sits in sixth. The Redmi Note 11 Pro is down to the seventh position, while the Galaxy A12 returns to the chart in eight. The vanilla...

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Skagen Falster Gen 6 review

Introduction The Skagen Falster Gen 6 is part of Fossil's recent lineup of smartwatches. With the Falster Gen 6, the watch gains faster performance thanks to the Snapdragon Wear 4100+ Platform. There are also shorter charging times, improved power consumption, and updated health sensors including the addition of SpO2 monitoring. Features out of the box include standalone GPS support, NFC for payments, built in speaker and mic for phone calls, and anything you'd expect from a modern fitness smartwatch like heart rate monitoring, workout and sleep tracking, and continuous heart rate...

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Week 5 in review: Samsung Galaxy S22 leaks keep pouring as launch nears

Samsung is finally launching the Galaxy S22 next week, and unsurprisingly these past seven days have been marked by even more leaks, leaving practically nothing to the imagination. We got images of the phones, promo pictures and even some early benchmarks. The Korean giant is also expected to unveil the Galaxy Tab S8 lineup at the Unpacked event and we got several leaks on the three-strong tablet team as well. Motorola delivered a stylus-packing smartphone of its own with Moto G Stylus 2022. Not quite in the same league as the Galaxy S22 Ultra, the Moto certainly has an intriguing...

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What to expect: Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra

As the Galaxy S22 family is one of the most hotly-anticipated launches of 2022, it has been the subject of attention for many prying eyes – after so, so many leaks, there are only a few secrets left. The official launch is a few days away, but we already have a pretty clear picture of what to expect. In case you tuned out all the leaks, here is a summary. Long story short, the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ will stick to last year’s design (with some improvements) and will focus on upgrading the camera hardware. The Galaxy S22+ Ultra will keep essentially the same camera hardware as last...

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Weekly poll: should Samsung have kept the Galaxy Note series separate?

The Galaxy Note series is dead and next week the Galaxy S22 Ultra will officially take its throne. But are you ready to replace your beloved Note with an S phone? And more generally, is this a smart move by Samsung? We’re not just getting hung up on the name. It used to be that the Galaxy S phones would launch in the first half of the year and the Notes will follow in the second half, bringing some additional upgrades. With teething issues of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, an H2 launch may have included the rumored plus version of the chip. This situation is also not ideal if you care...

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