Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 to have 25W fast-charging, 3C reveals

Samsung is preparing a new foldable phone called Galaxy Fold 2, and according to a listing at the Chinese regulatory 3C, it will come 25W fast charging. The listing for phone with model number SM-F9160 also confirms 5G connectivity, but we already knew that. Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 certification at CCC 25W fast-charging is not new to Samsung - we’ve first seen it in the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, released back in February 2019. Then they got to the Note10 lineup and is now a flagship standard. While some of the company's phones come with 45W charging support Samsung doesn't include the...

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Moto G 5G Plus will bring 5,000 mAh battery and 20W charging

Last week we got our first glimpse of the upcoming Moto G 5G phone. We’re expecting a vanilla version as well as Plus model and now we have two certifications to fill us in on the phone’s key specs. Moto G 5G Plus FCC certification The device spotted with the XT2075-3 model number on the FCC database where it’s revealed to pack dual-band Wi-Fi, NFC and 5G connectivity. In addition, the Moto G 5G Plus will support Galileo, GLONASS, and GPS navigation. A separate listing on from TUV Rheinland shows the phone will come with a 5,000 mAh Battery and 20W charging support. According to...

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 inching closer: support pages now live

Samsung Galaxy Watch3 series has starred in plenty of leaks already, and now the support pages on Samsung India’s website are up, confirming an unveiling is right around the corner. The pages are for devices with model numbers SM-R845F and SM-R850 - for comaprison the Galaxy Watch Active2 had model numbers - SM-R825F and SM-R835F. According to Evan Blass, there are nine different Samsung Galaxy Watch3 configurations across two sizes - 45mm or 41mm. Source 1 • Source 2 | Via

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Top 10 trending phones of week 27

Week 27 was an exceptionally quiet one as far as our top 10 trending chart is concerned. Most of the phones are exactly where we left them last week with the Redmi Note 9 Pro still leading from the Galaxy A51. The Redmi Note 9 is third, while the Realme C11 is the first phone to have moved and is now fourth. It has traded places with the Galaxy A71 that now sits fifth, ahead of the Redmi Note 8. In seventh we have the OnePlus Nord, while the Galaxy A21s is now sitting in eight. The only new addition to the chart is the ninth-placed Realme X3, which has replaced the Narzo in the top...

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Sony WF-XB700 truly wireless earphones review

The WF-XB700 are the latest in Sony's Extra Bass lineup. Not to be confused with the WH-XB700, which are full-sized circumaural headphones, the WF-XB700 that we are looking at today are a pair of truly wireless earbuds. The WF-XB700 are a more affordable alternative to Sony's popular but expensive WF-1000XM3 earphones. These do not include the active noise-canceling and some of the more advanced features of the WF-1000XM3 but have a more standard feature set with the addition of Extra Bass sound. At $130, the WF-XB700 are a full $100 cheaper than the WF-1000XM3 and more in line...

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I used the Huawei Mate Xs and now I don't want to go back to a normal smartphone

Does your phone turn into a tablet? Some say all phones kind of look alike these days. Their features might be different, but overall, we’re stuck with the glass slab design. The push towards maximizing the feature set has more or less lead to standardizing the smartphone design robbing us of the variety we enjoyed in the past. But these phones, all of them, have one huge downside that no one talks about - they don’t turn into tablets. I'm only half joking there - smartphones have now gotten to a place where their looks and general feature set are commoditized. That’s great if you enjoy...

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