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Vietnam wants some of Samsung’s chip manufacturing action
Vietnam is ramping up its efforts to get Samsung to invest in new chipmaking infrastructure in the country. The endeavor, which started almost a year ago, continued this week in Hanoi, where Samsung heir apparent Lee Jae-yong met with Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The country's leader used the occasion to directly ask for a […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Has Samsung heard us? Galaxy S21 line mostly ditching curved displays
The Galaxy S21 series will ditch Samsung's curved display tech almost entirely, an industry insider said earlier today. Meaning only the most expensive member of the upcoming lineup, tentatively called the Galaxy S21 Ultra, is set to offer some degree of screen curvature alongside its long edges, while the Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21 Plus […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
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[Poll Results!] Would you prefer a flat screen on your next Galaxy flagship?
It's been over six years since Samsung's engineering awed the world by bending a modern capacitive touchscreen, which looked pretty cool next to a bunch of boring old flat screens. And yet flat screens ended up being much more timeless than their arching counterparts. Ever since that seminal Galaxy Note Edge, Samsung has essentially been […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Is Samsung’s latest phone design idea ridiculous or genius?
Have you ever wished your seesaw swing could phone home? No? How about one that rocks an integrated surround system to blast that SpongeBob SquarePants theme till early morning? Samsung's latest smartphone design idea is somehow all of those things, and then some. It's also so brazenly different that it's really, really hard to envision […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Fit 2 hits India: Fitness trackers don’t get more affordable than this
The Galaxy Fit 2 officially released in India as of today, offering a contemporary fitness tracking experience at an extremely aggressive price point. Currently at Rs. 3,999 ($54), the gadget marks Samsung's latest wearable push; one that's all about accessibility. Because at this price point, the Galaxy Fit 2 should easily take on even the […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A51 now receiving One UI 2.5 update
Some international variants of the Galaxy A51 started receiving the One UI 2.5 update over the weekend, together with the latest Android security patch level dated October 1st, 2020. The rollout started yesterday in Russia and while it has yet to expand to more countries, the wait shouldn't be too long. After all, it hasn't even […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung joins iPhone 12 charger meme-fest: Imagine what happens next?
In case you missed Tuesday night's meme-fest resulting from the iPhone 12 announcement, you might have still observed quite an unusual volume of smartphone charger mentions in your corner of the Internet. Well, there's a connection there, and it's so polarizing that even Samsung couldn't help but join in on the fun. Namely, the new […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S21 fast charging speeds revealed, don’t expect much
One government regulator seemingly disclosed the exact fast charging specifications that the Galaxy S21 will support and while far from bad, they're hardly breaking any new ground. The source in question is from China, as the relevant information comes from official product certification documents concerning a smartphone identified as the SM-G9910, which is believed to […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung proclaimed world’s best employer in Forbes study
One silver lining to all the hardships so many have been enduring throughout this year is that the unfavorable circumstances helped the global workforce draw a more concrete line between companies, good companies, and great companies. Samsung belongs firmly in that final category, having just been proclaimed the world's best employer, based on an annual […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S21 may be the cheapest flagship in years but not for you
The Galaxy S21 range is likely to become the cheapest flagship lineup in years – at least in terms of production costs. Meaning don't get too excited for now. Korean sources close to Samsung's supply chain report the company recently negotiated some pretty steep price cuts on a number of key components for the next […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S21 getting rushed, may even launch this year: report
Samsung is fast-tracking Galaxy S21 production in a quite unprecedented manner and may even be ready to announce it before the end of the year, according to a new report out of the company's home country. Insiders from the tech giant's supply chain claim many key Galaxy S21 components will enter mass production next month, which […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Your Samsung fridge can run Doom now thanks to Xbox Game Pass
With the next generation of gaming systems being upon us, you'd think we'd at least have a pretty good idea of what to expect in terms of competitors. But the sight of Doom running on a Samsung Family Hub fridge kind of shattered that reality for us today. Thanks to xCloud and Xbox Game Pass […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE now getting its first security update
The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is getting its first software update which appears to contain the October 2020 security patch. Identified by build number G781BXXU1ATJ1, the over-the-air release first appeared in Germany last week, with the deployment still ongoing. Based on Samsung's firmware release naming practices, it would appear this update also contains other, user-facing changes, […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung is taking new Good Lock module launch quite seriously
It would appear Good Lock is once again gaining relevance in Samsung's mobile development plans. Which is far from a complete surprise, seeing how many Good Lock modules the company introduced in recent months. Still, what we didn't expect is for every single one of them to get its own launch trailer. Because on its […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra camera rated worse than S20 Ultra’s by DxOMark
It seems that the lack of the 100x gimmick apparently did more harm than we originally suspected.
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
