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Compact Galaxy S24 is only $699 and offers great side deals

Ignoring foldable devices, the Galaxy S24 remains Samsung's most compact slab-type phone. And because Samsung is the king of Android, the Galaxy S24 is, by default, one of the best relatively compact phones you can buy. Now, it's cheaper and offers a couple of extra side deals you might like. Samsung is now willing to […]

By Mihai Matei
5 hours ago

Q-Symphony is one of the most genius Samsung ideas ever

Q-Symphony must be one of my favorite ideas and technologies Samsung came up with in recent years. I didn't think much of it initially, but now I think it's pure genius. It's the kind of technology that makes you wonder why nobody else thought about it before. Well, now Sony is copying it. What is […]

By Mihai Matei
6 hours ago

Spain gets its first taste of the new Samsung Galaxy A16

Unassuming as it may be, the Galaxy A16 is one of Samsung's most delightful surprises of the year. It's the first low-cost phone in the company's lineup to enjoy better support than flagship phones from most other brands, promising six major OS upgrades for six years. Whether bringing six Android OS upgrades on this kind […]

By Mihai Matei
7 hours ago

Tizen 8 One UI update is now live for Samsung smart monitors

We have exciting news for Samsung smart monitor users. The recent Tizen 8 One UI update that Samsung released for select smart TVs from 2023 is reaching more devices. The company is now rolling out the firmware to select smart monitors. For those of you who might not know, many Samsung smart monitors from the […]

By Mihai Matei
8 hours ago

Galaxy S25 Slim sounds like a dream phone for camera fans

Samsung might revitalize its Galaxy S premium lineup for 2025 by releasing a “Slim” Galaxy S25 version later in the year. Despite the allegedly thin profile, rumors say the so-called Galaxy S25 Slim packs some of the most advanced technologies, including three powerful, high-resolution cameras. A couple of weeks ago, the first bit of info […]

By Mihai Matei
9 hours ago

Save $420 on the Galaxy S24 Ultra without trade-in

The title above is not some silly joke for people who like to inhale on April 20. We're in November. Remember? It just so happens that Samsung is slashing $420 off select Galaxy S24 Ultra configurations through a combination of fantastic offers. Here's all you need to know. If you pick the 256GB Galaxy S24 […]

By Mihai Matei
10 hours ago

Samsung really wants to put a Galaxy S24 FE in your pocket

The Galaxy S24 FE is one of our favorite phones of the year. It is capable but modest and doesn't cost an arm and a leg. And right now, it seems like Samsung is doing everything it can to put the Fan Edition phone in as many hands as possible. That's because Samsung has launched […]

By Mihai Matei
1 day ago

Long-awaited AI video editing tool could debut with One UI 7.1

Samsung's Galaxy AI suite covers many aspects, from generative text and live translation to AI-powered photo editing. One area where it is somewhat lacking is video, but a new rumor says the One UI 7.1 update might fix that by introducing an option to erase objects in videos. Take this with a pinch of salt. […]

By Mihai Matei
1 day ago

Samsung might be working on pro-grade Color Booster for TVs

Select Samsung smart TVs have an image option called Color Booster, which can be found in picture settings. When turned on, Color Booster saturates and brightens parts of the image, generally making red and blue colors punchier. Now, Samsung appears to be working on a pro version. A few days ago, on November 15, Samsung […]

By Mihai Matei
1 day ago

Samsung Care+ insurance is live in one more European market

Samsung customers in many regions might take the Care+ program for granted. However, the reality is that Samsung Care+ is subject to different availability policies per market, similar to many other Samsung services. Today, the company announced that Samsung Care+ is available in Switzerland for select devices. Better late than never, customers in Switzerland can […]

By Mihai Matei
1 day ago

Need a good value phone? Galaxy A35 is now cheaper than ever

The Galaxy A35 5G is one of Samsung's best low-cost phones, designed to offer a more modern design backed by an IP67 rating and decent specs without breaking the bank or making too many compromises. Better yet, it is now cheaper thanks to a year-end deal. Whether you buy the unlocked model or a carrier […]

By Mihai Matei
1 day ago

Everything we know about Samsung’s One UI 7.0 update

Like clockwork, Samsung has released a new major One UI version every year since One UI 3.0. However, the company will break that yearly release streak with the upcoming One UI 7.0 update. At SDC24, Samsung confirmed that One UI 7.0 will not have a public release in 2024 but should go live in early […]

By Mihai Matei
2 days ago

Take control over your child’s Samsung TV experience

Samsung smart TVs integrate parental controls that are easy to set up and use, especially in the recent Tizen 8 One UI update. Here's all you need to know to set up your smart TV's parental controls. There are three main parental control options available for Samsung TVs: Programme Rating Lock: Block programs based on […]

By Mihai Matei
3 days ago

How often should you clean your Galaxy Ring? Samsung’s advice

Due to its relative simplicity and screenless design, the Galaxy Ring might be the most durable smart device in Samsung's lineup — albeit a virtually unrepairable one. But even if it never breaks, it will get dirty, which might cause it to misbehave. In time, foreign materials might end up covering the biometric sensors, which […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

In two weeks, Samsung may seal the fate of its dual-folding Galaxy phone

Do you recall the recent rumors about Samsung working on a dual-folding Galaxy phone for 2025? They are back with extra info on the side. The Korean media reports that development is in full swing and on track for a 2025 release. Furthermore, anonymous industry sources via ETNews say Samsung will settle on the dual-folding […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

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