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New Samsung PENUP challenge is live and all about brushes

Samsung's PENUP app started the year with the “Let's Draw Road” challenge, which lasted two weeks. Now, a new challenge for PENUP users is live. The PENUP drawing challenge for the next couple of weeks is all about brushes — the tools artists use to create their paintings. Samsung PENUP encourages participants to employ different […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

The introduction of titanium at Galaxy Unpacked couldn’t have been less exciting

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is Samsung's first smartphone to use titanium in its build. More specifically, the phone has a titanium frame stuck to an aluminum chassis. The exotic metal is superior to others Samsung has used in the past, including steel and aluminum. However, in my eyes, the titanium frame is probably the least […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Get the Odyssey G3 gaming monitor for 25% off

Samsung's Odyssey G3 (G32A) gaming monitor is getting a price cut. As of this writing, if you buy the G3 monitor from Samsung's online shop, you can save some cash on one of the four size options. The Odyssey G3 (G32A) is available in four sizes, including 24, 25, 27, and 32 inches. Right now, […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Galaxy Ring is the ray of hope classic watch lovers have been waiting for

Samsung had a bit of a surprising “one more thing” moment at Galaxy Unpacked 2024 in San Jose. Nobody expected it, but around the one-hour mark, after the Galaxy S24 left the stage, Samsung's highly anticipated Galaxy Ring made a brief appearance on the big screens. It left us wanting more, so you could say […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Some Galaxy S24 AI features don’t work with every language

Samsung's new Galaxy S24 flagships and the One UI 6.1 update boast several brand-new AI features powered by Large Language Models (LLM). These AI tools allow users to communicate with people in other languages through live translations, transcribe audio recordings, format and summarize documents, and more. However, these features support a limited number of languages. […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Samsung 4K QLED TV is available at a whopping 51% discount

One of the biggest, if not the biggest, discounts you can find on a Samsung smart TV applies to the 70-inch QLED 4K QE1C model released in 2023. You can now buy it for less than half price. Samsung's 70-inch QLED 4K QE1C is available at a 51% discount. You can now buy it for […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Galaxy S24 brings ray-tracing to upcoming next-gen mobile games

Samsung is determined to bring ray tracing-based graphical improvements to the mobile market. The company's been working alongside mobile game developers to make ray tracing a viable option for the past year or longer. And as the company unveiled the Galaxy S24 series at Unpacked 2024, it also confirmed a few upcoming and existing games […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Android Auto becomes smarter with the Galaxy S24 series

Samsung's new Galaxy S24 flagships leverage the power of AI and Large Language Models to improve communications in many ways. They offer features such as Live Translate in phone calls, Interpreter, Chat Assist, and Transcript Assist. However, the power of AI now extends beyond the phones themselves and into the Android Auto platform. The Galaxy […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

What the Galaxy S24 series costs and when you can buy yours

After months of leaks and speculations, the Galaxy S24 series is official and available for pre-order. Samsung unwrapped its AI-powered flagship phones today at the Unpacked event in San Jose, and they're up for pre-order in most markets. Here's all you need to know about Galaxy S24 pricing and availability. The series consists of three […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Galaxy S24+ resolution upgrade makes its display sharper than S24 Ultra

Samsung has upgraded the Galaxy S24 series displays in more than one way, but of the three flagship variants, the Galaxy S24+ variant makes the furthest on-generation leap by far. Across the entire series, the new Dynamic AMOLED 2X displays — featuring LTPO / HOP backplanes — offer faster touch response times and maximum brightness […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Galaxy S24 Ultra boasts new Gorilla Glass Armor display protection

Although the Galaxy S24 series may look similar to the Galaxy S23, there's more to these new phones than meets the eye, even beyond their clever new AI features. Samsung manufactured the Galaxy S24 series using more sustainable and recycled materials, and the company also gave each phone a flat frame. But of the three […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

These are the seven beautiful Galaxy S24 series color options

Samsung has announced the colorful new Galaxy S24 series at Unpacked in San Jose, California. Similar to previous models released in recent years, the Galaxy S24 comes in a handful of standard colors and a few online-exclusive ones that you may or may not be able to buy, depending on your location. This year, however, […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Five best AI features you get with the Galaxy S24 series

Samsung has embraced AI for its new Galaxy S24 series and developed new clever features to enhance the user experience in exciting ways. Some of these new AI features are possible thanks to Google and its Large Language Model. Regardless, they're all well integrated with the new One UI 6.1 update and help shape the […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Galaxy S24 and S24+ are official and boast more power, AI, higher brightness

The time has finally come for Samsung to announce its non-foldable flagship smartphone lineup for 2024. The Galaxy S24 series is now official after an exciting presentation in San Jose, and much to our expectations, the series consists of three models: a base, a Plus, and an Ultra S24. The Galaxy S24 Ultra is different […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Where to watch the Galaxy S24 hitting the stage at Unpacked 2024

Galaxy Unpacked is the place to be for Galaxy fans. Samsung announces new products at Unpacked every year, and the company is now getting ready for the first launch event of 2024, where it will unveil the Galaxy S24 series and the “New Era of Mobile AI.” Here's all you need to know if you […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

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