Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max most popular phone of 2024, Samsung Galaxy M55s unveiled, new Star Wars Jedi game confirmed and more

Samsung today unveiled the Galaxy M55s, an Android powered smartphone that features the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset. The phone comes with 8GB RAM and packs an AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate. The back of the phone houses a 50MP primary camera alongside an 8MP ultrawide lens and 2MP macro shooter. It will be available for purchase on September 23.

Amazfit today announced that the T-Rex 3 is now available for preorder in India. Sporting a 1.5-inch AMOLED screen with up to 2,000 nits brightness, the smartwatch is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts planning long excursions. It is available for pre-booking on Amazon for Rs 19,999.

While the previous version of iPhones required users to connect their smartphones to a computer in case they are bricked, the iPhone 16 series’ firmware can be restored wireless using a new feature called RecoveryOS. For those wondering, this functionality was previously limited to Apple Watch and Apple TV devices.

Electronic Arts (EA) has confirmed that it is working on a new Star Wars Jedi game. The company’s Entertainment and Technology president confirmed that the third installment will be the final chapter in the series. The upcoming game will be developed by Respawn, the studio that brought us the likes of Titanfall and Apex Legends.

According to Omdia’s Smartphone Model Market Tracker 2024 report, Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max, which was launched in October last year is the most popular smartphone of the year. The following spots are reserved by the Apple iPhone 15, Samsung Galaxy A15, iPhone 15 Pro and the Galaxy S24 Ultra.