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Galaxy A54 sinks to its lowest price to date

Exactly one week ago, we told you about a great discount on the Galaxy A54 in the USA. Now, just seven days later, Samsung's mid-range phone with high-end qualities has sunk to an even lower price. Thanks to a 17% discount on Amazon, the Galaxy A54 has never been cheaper. But there's a catch, and […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Galaxy A23 5G and Galaxy M23 5G get the April 2023 update in USA and Europe

Samsung is releasing a new security patch for the Galaxy A23 5G and Galaxy M23 5G in select markets. And they're not the same markets for both devices, either. In the USA, the carrier-locked Galaxy A23 5G is getting the April 2023 security patch, while in Europe, the Galaxy M23 5G is getting a similar […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Galaxy A23 gets One UI 5.1 update in more markets, plus a new security patch

Samsung has released the April 2023 security update for the Galaxy A23. And surprise, surprise! Along with the April 2023 security patch, the Galaxy A23 LTE (SM-A235M) is also getting One UI 5.1 in more markets. The Galaxy A23 started getting the One UI 5.1 update back in February. Now, the SM-A235M variant is getting […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung smartwatches could use some fresh Material You customization features

The color palette feature in One UI has been around since version 4.0, i.e., Android 12. After its debut, Samsung upgraded the color palette tool a couple more times through One UI 5.0 and One UI 5.1. And now, Android 14 might prompt another big update for the Material You color palette in One UI […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Every Galaxy user now has Bing AI on their phones and tablets

Samsung Galaxy device users should now have access to Microsoft SwiftKey's latest Bing AI feature. The SwiftKey team announced that the Bing AI update is now rolling out to Samsung users. SwiftKey fans eager to try the new Bing AI feature should look for version 9.10.11.10. It's rolling out gradually, and @SwiftKey says Bing AI […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Android 14 might make Samsung’s One UI 6.0 more colorful and vibrant

Samsung Galaxy devices that will get the One UI 6.0 update might enjoy an upgraded UI color palette. New evidence suggests that Google is upgrading the custom color capabilities of its Material You design language for Android 14. And needless to say, we might see similar changes in Samsung's One UI 6.0 update. Google recently […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung keeps making huge chip R&D investments despite falling operating profit

Samsung's operating profit dropped by 96.6% in Q1 2023. The company experienced the worst quarterly operating profit decline in 14 years, and one of the primary factors was a severe semiconductor industry downturn. But despite this poor performance due to the market's decline, Samsung recently confirmed that it will not slow down R&D investments and […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

With eyes set on the PC market, Samsung intros a new laptop, desktops, and AiO

Samsung is making a stronger push into the Windows PC segment and has announced the launch of three new PC products in the domestic market. The latest PC product portfolio consists of the base Galaxy Book 3 laptop, an All-in-One monitor, and two new desktop PCs. And they're all powered by 13th Gen Intel Core […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Every Galaxy phone and tablet that’s been updated to One UI 5.1

Samsung announced its 2023 flagship phone series on February 1, and as usual, the company introduced a new version of One UI along with its latest hardware. But unexpectedly enough, Samsung didn't keep One UI 5.1 exclusive to the Galaxy S23 series for long and began updating older Galaxy phones to the latest update before […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Use the same WhatsApp account on multiple Galaxy phones and tablets

Meta released a pretty big WhatsApp update recently, and it pretty much changes everything for customers that use more than one phone or a phone and a tablet. Through this update, WhatsApp users can use the same account on up to four additional devices. It's a great feature, particularly for business users or for tech […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

ARM prototype chips may have put fear in the hearts of chipmakers

Samsung's Exynos chips may soon face another competitor. The British semiconductor company Arm is reportedly prototyping its own chipset (or multiple ones), which would compete with Samsung's Exynos as well as Qualcomm and MediaTek, putting Arm in an awkward position as a chip designer but also in a position to shake the semiconductor industry to […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Shared Notebook is a brilliant Samsung Notes collaborative feature

Samsung Notes is one of the most beloved first-party apps available on Galaxy phones and tablets, and with almost every major One UI update, the app kept improving. Recently, Samsung made some changes to the Shared Notebook feature. Shared Notebook was originally released a few years ago. And since it got updated recently, now might […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

WhatsApp now lets you use the same account on multiple devices

Meta is rolling out a massive update for WhatsApp that can change how multi-device users interact with the platform in a big way. Thanks to this update, WhatsApp users can use the messaging platform on multiple devices using the same account. This feature was previously available in beta builds of WhatsApp, but now, it's rolling […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Galaxy Watch 6 Classic could be a redesign with thinner rotating bezel

Although Samsung retired the Galaxy Watch Classic design last year and replaced it with the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro model, that was merely a temporary change in the smartwatch series. At least, according to reports. The same rumors say that the physical rotating bezel will make a comeback with the release of the Galaxy Watch […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Galaxy Z Flip 5 large cover screen folder design “confirmed” by tipster

Samsung's next-gen foldable flip phone will bring one of the most significant changes in the series's history since the release of the Z Flip 3. For the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 5, Samsung is reportedly planning to enlarge the cover display. Its design has now been “confirmed” by a known tipster. As we exclusively reported […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

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