Wear OS 3 update for Skagen Falster Gen 6 begins rolling out

A new Fossil-brand smartwatch is now receiving the Wear OS 3 update. The Skagen Falster Gen 6 was announced about a year ago in early 2022 and it launched with the Snapdragon Wear 4100+ Platform. The smartwatch was promised the new update since its initial launch and despite an original timeline of H2 2022, the update arrived about a couple of weeks behind schedule. Skagen Falster Gen 6 Users in a Reddit thread posted about the ongoing update. One owner reported there were fewer Skagen watch faces and none of the Pixel Watch faces are available with the update. Apparently, there are...

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OnePlus Nord 2T is receiving Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 stable update

OnePlus announced the Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 Open Beta Test for the OnePlus Nord 2T earlier last month in India, and it seems the testing has gone smoothly since the Chinese brand released the OxygenOS 13 stable update for the Nord 2T in the Asian country. The update comes with firmware version CPH2401_11.C.23 and will be first available to users who participated in the Open Beta program, followed by a gradual push to more users. OxygenOS 13 brings Aquamorphic Design to the Nord 2T, along with the December 2022 Android security patch. You can check the screenshot of the...

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Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Watch4 and Watch5 will enhance your camera experience

Today Samsung has announced new updates that are heading out to the Galaxy Buds2 Pro TWS earbuds and the Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch4 series smartwatches. These updates are intended to enhance your camera usage experience on your paired phone. The Galaxy Buds2 Pro get a new 360 Audio Recording feature, which picks up 360-degree sound using a microphone in each earbud, and adds that to your video recording. Apparently this means that those who view your videos will feel at the center of the action, hearing "lifelike and immersive sounds that emulate an in-person experience", Samsung...

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Samsung Galaxy A14 goes on sale in the US for just $199.99

Samsung has some huge launches ahead - the Galaxy S23 series on February 1, and the Galaxy A54 and/or Galaxy A34 next week, on January 18. Before all of those, the company started the year by unveiling the entry-level Galaxy A14 at CES. This device is now available in the US. You can purchase one straight from Samsung's online store, and it will set you back $199.99 unlocked. You can also pick your carrier and pay the same amount. As the price strongly implies, the Galaxy A14's specs are nothing to write home about. It comes with a 6.6-inch 1080x2408 90 Hz LCD touchscreen, the...

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Intel Core i9-13900KS announced with the world's first 6.0GHz max turbo frequency

Intel today announced its flagship Core i9-13900KS desktop processor, which is a special edition model of the 13900K. The 13900KS is the world's first desktop processor to hit 6.0GHz max turbo frequency out of the box. The main difference between the 13900K and the 13900KS is the 200MHz bump on the max turbo clock speed from the already impressive 5.8GHz to 6.0GHz. This is achieved through binned silicon, making sure only the best parts go into making the 13900KS. The 13900KS has a higher base power limit of 150W compared to the 13900K's 125W and while the max turbo limit is the...

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T-Mobile in talks to acquire Ryan Reynolds' Mint Mobile

You may know Ryan Reynolds as the star of hit films such as Foolproof, Deadpool and Detective Pikachu, but he is also quite the entrepreneur. If you are an Apple TV+ subscriber, you may have watched Welcome to Wrexham, which chronicles the football club’s story after it was acquired by Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. And you may have made a cocktail with Aviation gin, though Reynolds sold his share to Diageo shortly before buying into Wrexham. Reynolds is also a part owner of Mint Mobile, a budget carrier that operates on T-Mobile’s network as an MVNO. Mint might soon go the way of Aviation...

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Samsung Galaxy One UI 5.0 (Android 13) review

Introduction The dust has settled, and we had a decent amount of time to get around all the new things One UI 5.0 has to offer. It has come a long way since the first iteration of Samsung's new OS chapter after Samsung Experience. It's easily one of our favorite custom Android skins, and the latest version is a big step forward in many aspects. The first thing we noticed is how smoother it feels compared to One UI 4.0. Secondly, it's evident that the developers' team worked hard on bringing a slew of new features to the already feature-packed OS. While most other OEMs...

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New vivo X Flip mockup reveals details about the cover display

The vivo X Flip is expected to become the next clamshell foldable smartphone, with a launch scheduled for this quarter. Earlier reports suggested the external screen will be a rectangle, placed vertically under the camera island, and today a new schematic reveals more details. The phone will follow the design language of the X90 series, with the sliver of aluminum, which will be the hinge in the X Flip case. The external screen will be 682 pixels wide, and the cameras will be only two, with enough room for the ZEISS branding. The inner screen will be 1080 pixels wide, which is...

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