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    Has Samsung had a rude awakening in the foldable phone market?

    Has Samsung had a rude awakening in the foldable phone market?

    Samsung commercialized foldable phones at a very turbulent time. The original Galaxy Z Flip can be considered its first commercial product in this category, as the first Galaxy Fold was more of a proof of concept and it had a few stumbles out of the gate. The first Galaxy Z Flip was unveiled in February […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 12 hours ago
    Galaxy phones could come with fewer preloaded Google apps

    Galaxy phones could come with fewer preloaded Google apps

    Samsung is infamous for preloading dozens of apps, some from itself and others from Google, Meta, and Microsoft, on its Galaxy devices. However, if Google goes ahead with what it proposed, Samsung may not need to preload its devices with as many Google apps as it does now. Google has proposed changes to what Android […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 13 hours ago
    Could Samsung XR headset’s name have a Switch connection?

    Could Samsung XR headset’s name have a Switch connection?

    A couple of weeks ago, Samsung unveiled its first XR headset. It is the first XR headset to run Android XR and is internally called ‘Project Moohan.' But what will be its final name? Could its name have a Nintendo Switch connection? Samsung's trademark for XR headsets talks about Switch naming The first XR headset […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 15 hours ago
    Another report claims all Galaxy S25 phones use Snapdragon chips

    Another report claims all Galaxy S25 phones use Snapdragon chips

    A few days ago, it was revealed that Samsung will announce the Galaxy S25 series on January 22. Now that we are less than a month away from that launch event, a new report claims that all phones in the lineup will exclusively use a Snapdragon chip. This should make Galaxy fans very happy. Galaxy […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 16 hours ago
    One UI 7.0 may get these 5 useful haptic feedbacks

    One UI 7.0 may get these 5 useful haptic feedbacks

    Haptic feedback is widely used in smartphones to provide a sensory response to inputs by the user. These controlled vibrations are very effective and appreciated by users. Many Samsung Galaxy device owners feel that additional haptics would elevate the user experience, and have put forth their suggestions on how One UI 7.0 can make it […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 18 hours ago
    Samsung working with Korean firm to develop new S Pen technology

    Samsung working with Korean firm to develop new S Pen technology

    For over a decade, Samsung has equipped its high-end phones and tablets with the S Pen stylus. It has always relied on Wacom's technology for good stylus performance. However, the company seems to be working on a new stylus technology to improve the S Pen experience. Samsung is reportedly working with HiDeep to develop new […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 18 hours ago
    Galaxy S21 FE is one step closer to getting the One UI 7 update

    Galaxy S21 FE is one step closer to getting the One UI 7 update

    Months after the Galaxy S21 FE was benchmarked with Android 15 onboard, Samsung is making headway with the One UI 7 update for the second phone in Samsung's Galaxy S FE (Fan Edition) lineup. Internal Android 15/One UI 7 test builds have been spotted on Samsung's servers (via Tarun Vats), indicating that the company is […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 23 hours ago
    The USA will award $4.74 billion to Samsung to make chips locally

    The USA will award $4.74 billion to Samsung to make chips locally

    Samsung will receive $4.745 billion in funding from the US Commerce Department to make advanced semiconductor chips locally. This funding comes under the USA's CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication facilities. Samsung will use $4.745 funding as a part of its $37 billion chip plants in Texas The US Commerce Department announced that […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 24 hours ago
    One UI 7 improves the scanning process for setting up face recognition

    One UI 7 improves the scanning process for setting up face recognition

    One UI 7 (Android 15) introduces an improved scanning method for setting up face recognition, something Samsung doesn't mention in the official changelog. This improved method probably doesn't enhance security, but it should allow the device to detect the user's face more quickly and accurately. On previous versions of One UI, registering your face is […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 1 day ago
    Samsung 2024 holiday gift ideas: Galaxy Tab S9 is still a worthy option

    Samsung 2024 holiday gift ideas: Galaxy Tab S9 is still a worthy option

    Our mobile devices are so capable these days that even if you buy last year's flagships, the difference in performance and functionality isn't that big, particularly if you're a casual user and aren't going to be pushing the device to the max anyway. That's why if you've been meaning to gift someone a tablet this […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 3 days ago
    Samsung’s Android XR headset to support Google Find My Device

    Samsung’s Android XR headset to support Google Find My Device

    Last week, Samsung revealed its first XR headset, the Project Moohan, which uses Google’s all-new Android XR platform. While the two companies showed off some very interesting aspects of the new product, they have been holding the finer details close to their chest. Fortunately, a Google official has confirmed a feature that Google’s and Samsung’s […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 3 days ago
    Galaxy Z Flip 4 gets December 2024 security update in USA

    Galaxy Z Flip 4 gets December 2024 security update in USA

    After releasing the second beta of Android 15-based One UI 7.0 to the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung is now focusing on rolling out the December 2024 security patch to its smartphones and tablets. Now, the company has released the latest security update to the Galaxy Z Flip 4. The December 2024 security patch is available […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 4 days ago
    Samsung announces Christmas offers in India

    Samsung announces Christmas offers in India

    Samsung has announced discounts and benefits on its smartphones and wearables in India on the occasion of Christmas. Samsung is offering up to INR 32,000 worth benefits on Galaxy smartphones Let’s talk about phones first. Samsung is offering an INR 18,000 discount on the Galaxy S and Galaxy Z devices if you buy the Galaxy […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 4 days ago
    Galaxy S25 Slim specs sound too good to be true

    Galaxy S25 Slim specs sound too good to be true

    A few weeks ago, a rumor claimed that Samsung is working on a fourth variant of the Galaxy S25. It is reportedly called the Galaxy S25 Slim. Now, its purported specifications have leaked, and they sound too good to be true. Galaxy S25 Slim specs include a 200MP camera According to leakster Debayan Roy, the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 4 days ago
    One UI 7.0 fixes the most annoying thing about saved Wi-Fi passwords on your Galaxy

    One UI 7.0 fixes the most annoying thing about saved Wi-Fi passwords on your Galaxy

    There may be times when you want to see the saved Wi-Fi passwords on your Galaxy device. Maybe you want to connect another device or need to share it with someone, for example. The process to find the saved password is simple enough, but accessing it had what felt like an unnecessary hurdle. You had […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 4 days ago
    Check out these cool things your Galaxy Watch can do!

    Check out these cool things your Galaxy Watch can do!

    You can do a lot with your Galaxy Watch, especially if your goal is to track your health, sleep, and fitness activities. Beyond monitoring your wellness, Galaxy smartwatches boast numerous other features you may or may not know about. We explore some of these hidden Galaxy Watch features in our latest video, starring the Galaxy […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 4 days ago
    Samsung intros microSD cards based on iconic Sonic characters

    Samsung intros microSD cards based on iconic Sonic characters

    Sonic the Hedgehog is one of the most recognizable video game characters in the history of video games. Today, Samsung made a surprise announcement. The company is celebrating this video game icon through the release of a new series of microSD cards. Samsung Electronics America has partnered with SEGA to develop a new series of […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 4 days ago
    I hope Samsung XR can run DeX through our Galaxy phones

    I hope Samsung XR can run DeX through our Galaxy phones

    After nearly two years of waiting for Samsung and Google to reveal more of their plans for the extended reality market, the finish line looks pretty close. Earlier this month, Google demonstrated the Android XR platform running on Samsung's upcoming headset, and things seem very promising — if not a little Apple-esque. The Samsung XR […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 4 days ago
    Samsung brings immensely useful One UI feature for display nerds

    Samsung brings immensely useful One UI feature for display nerds

    One of the ways Samsung keeps an upper hand over other Android brands is by constantly adding new software and customization features. One such new feature is an app called Display Assistant, which offers more control over your phone's display behavior on a per-app basis. Display Assistant app offers brightness, refresh rate, and screen timeout […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 4 days ago
    Google releases second Android 16 Developer Preview update

    Google releases second Android 16 Developer Preview update

    While Samsung still hasn't released the stable version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0) to its phones, Google has already released the second Developer Preview of Android 16. The first Developer Preview version was released a few weeks ago, and the stable version is expected to be released in mid-2025. Android 16 Developer Preview 2 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 4 days ago