Top 10 trending phones of week 38
No prizes for guessing who the champion in our trending chart is this week - the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is still going strong in the week it went on sale. However the family monopoly was broken by Xiaomi, who introduced the Redmi Note 13 family.
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Flashback: the time when SIM cards and microSD cards merged into one
In a past installment we looked at the history of the memory card. The microSD emerged as the clear victor, but it might soon follow MMC and Memory Stick into the great beyond, at least as far as smartphones are concerned.
These days a microSD slot...
Week 38 in review: Redmi Note 13 announced, iPhone 15 is now for sale
Last week, we saw the arrival of the iPhone 15 series, and the new quartet is still dominating the headlines this week as it went on sale in the first wave of regions.
Xiaomi introduced the Redmi Note 13 series in its home market. Honor made the V ...
Weekly poll: is the Tecno Phantom V Flip the foldable you’ve been looking for?
Earlier this year Tecno’s premium sub-brand released its first foldable phone, the Phantom V Fold. Now the company has unveiled its first flip foldable too, the Phantom V Flip. While it targets the premium market, Phantom still offers attractive prici...
Huawei Watch GT 4 in for review
Huawei launched the GT 4 last week at an event held in an amazing three-century-old gothic building in Barcelona. The wearable was introduced by Sir Mo Farah, one of the most decorated long-distance track athletes in the world, along with the stunning...
Android 14 might see lock screen widgets return, shortcuts are now customizable
Remember when Android had widgets on the lock screen? Well, Android 14 might see the return of such widgets as Mishaal Rahman on X unearthed an intriguing reference in the latest Android 14 beta build.
A new SystemUI flag named "widget_on_keyguard"...
Weekly poll results: the iPhone 15 Pro Max is the clear fan favorite, the 15 Plus gets no love
Last week’s poll leaves no secrets as to which of the new iPhone 15 models is the most popular – sure, it’s expensive, the periscope camera is an unknown and the older models are still competitive, but the iPhone 15 Pro Max is the one to have from thi...
Samsung accidentally leaks the Galaxy S23 FE, Tab S9 FE and Buds FE
Given the intensity of leaks regarding the trio of Samsung Galaxy Fan Edition devices in the last couple of weeks, the announcement date can't be too far. And the company's seemingly innocent misstep confirms our suspicion. The Argentinian branch post...
Realme teases smartphone with a periscope camera
Realme launched the Realme X3 SuperZoom in May 2020 with a periscope telephoto camera, but after that, the company didn't launch any smartphone with a regular telephoto or a periscope telephoto unit. However, Realme posted an image on X suggesting the...
Nothing Phone (2) vs. OnePlus 11
Introduction
There was once a time not long ago when OnePlus was a small underdog trying to break through in the smartphone realm. It successfully disrupted the market with competitive products and grew from there. Well, not without the help of the...