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Dominik Bosnjak

A chronically curious writer of words.

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Latest Good Lock modules will add personality to your shares and… keystrokes?

Latest Good Lock modules will add personality to your shares and… keystrokes?

Samsung today announced no fewer than four Good Lock modules - well, three plus one major revamp.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S10 Lite receiving One UI 2.5 update in the US, download now!

Galaxy S10 Lite receiving One UI 2.5 update in the US, download now!

The Galaxy S10 Lite is now receiving the One UI 2.5 update throughout the United States. The newest over-the-air release, G770U1OYM2BTI2, is targeting Galaxy S10 Lite units with model number SM-G770U1, which is the unlocked and only available variant of the phone in the country. This development comes several weeks after One UI 2.5 first debuted […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Tab Active 3 now official, targeting ‘world’s toughest jobs’

Galaxy Tab Active 3 now official, targeting ‘world’s toughest jobs’

Samsung today officially announced the Galaxy Tab Active 3, its long-awaited ruggedized Android tablet targeting the enterprise sector. The device is marketed as being specifically designed for extreme environments, with Samsung claiming it can take on some of “the world's toughest jobs.” Meaning its military-grade (MIL-STD-810H) certification comes front and center as the overall product […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S21 might support 65W charging, new leak suggests

Galaxy S21 might support 65W charging, new leak suggests

The Galaxy S21 series might graduate to 65W charging, according to a newly sighted accessory leak. Which, to be frank, sounds almost too good to be true. The fact is, however, that Samsung has a new charger in the works, one identified by model number EP-TA865, GalaxyClub reports. And just over a year ago, we first spotted […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 10/10+ receiving September 2020 security update globally

Galaxy Note 10/10+ receiving September 2020 security update globally

The September 2020 Android security patch is now widely available for both Galaxy Note 10 models.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy A72 to debut as Samsung’s first phone with five rear cameras

Galaxy A72 to debut as Samsung’s first phone with five rear cameras

Samsung will soon release its first smartphone with a quintuple-camera setup, i.e. one carrying five separate cameras on the back. That honor won't go to one of its flagships but a decisively mid-range offering in the form of the Galaxy A72, a sequel to this year's Galaxy A71 which originally hit the market back in January. […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s new mmWave small cell ‘solves’ in-building 5G coverage

Samsung’s new mmWave small cell ‘solves’ in-building 5G coverage

Samsung today launched a new small cell station that essentially “solves” the issue of in-building millimeter-wave 5G. Called Link Cell, this 28GHz product has already been picked up by Verizon as the largest wireless carrier in the United States will soon use it as the backbone of its upcoming Ultra Wideband network expansion. In simpler […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
PSA: Galaxy S20 Fan Edition’s 3x zoom is ‘real’ and better in low light

PSA: Galaxy S20 Fan Edition’s 3x zoom is ‘real’ and better in low light

The only thing more gimmicky than a 100x zoom feature is a 1.1x one, but that's precisely how much optical magnification the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S20+ had to offer. Luckily, the newly launched Galaxy S20 Fan Edition goes back to the basics by utilizing a lower-resolution telephoto camera that delivers a “real” 3x zoom. In […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 series quickly losing sales momentum in the U.S.

Galaxy Note 20 series quickly losing sales momentum in the U.S.

The Galaxy Note 20 family already lost a lot of sales momentum in the United States, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research. In the first week of September, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G and the Galaxy Note 20 5G placed fourth and eighth, respectively, in terms of sales. The more expensive of […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung remains top U.S. smart TV brand in 2020

Samsung remains top U.S. smart TV brand in 2020

Despite numerous challenges that emerged over the course of this year, Samsung's smart TV business is looking stronger than ever. Especially in the United States, where the company currently accounts for 32% of all Wi-Fi-connected households. That's more than its two closest rivals – Alcatel/TCL and Vizio – have combined (27%), new industry data from […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
One Hand Operation+ updated with One UI 3.0 support and more

One Hand Operation+ updated with One UI 3.0 support and more

Samsung just started pushing out a new update to One Hand Operation+ which brings the version number of this Good Lock module to 3.7.23.0. Among other things, the release introduces a variety of critical fixes, as well as support for One UI 3.0. Samsung's work on Android 11 hence appears to be progressing at a somewhat […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Tab S7 promo gives bad BTS drawing advice

Galaxy Tab S7 promo gives bad BTS drawing advice

If you want to learn how to draw BTS with an S Pen, Samsung's Galaxy Tab S7 advertisements unsurprisingly aren't the place to do it. They aren't bad for inspiration, though, as evidenced by a new promo that just went live in Korea. The video that you can see below shows a sped up, hacky […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s Indonesia smartphone market share still dropping in Q2 2020

Samsung’s Indonesia smartphone market share still dropping in Q2 2020

Samsung's share of the Indonesian smartphone market continued to plummet throughout the second quarter of the year, newly emerged industry data suggests. While the nation's entire economy suffered greatly during the period, Samsung's overall drop-off was even sharper than the 20% sales decline its mobile segment experienced over the said three months. Namely, Samsung captured […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold, Z Flip join September 2020 security update rollout

Galaxy Fold, Z Flip join September 2020 security update rollout

The September 2020 Android security update is now reaching the global variants of Samsung's first two foldable smartphones – the original Galaxy Fold and the (even) more pocket-friendly Galaxy Z Flip. Identified by build numbers F90XXXS4BTH2 for the former and F70XXXTBS2BTI1 for the latter, the new over-the-air releases contain no other novelties. As for the actual vulnerability […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
September 2020 security update reaches entire Galaxy S20 family

September 2020 security update reaches entire Galaxy S20 family

The September 2020 security update should reach the owners of any and every Galaxy S20 series smartphone in the coming days – assuming it hasn't already. Samsung began deploying it last week and as of today, the rollout expanded to the entire flagship family throughout Europe. That includes every configuration of the Galaxy S20+ and […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
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