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Snapdragon-powered Samsung flagships could get 8 years of Android OS upgrades

Snapdragon-powered Samsung flagships could get 8 years of Android OS upgrades

Samsung has already been leading the Android OEMs in offering some of the best Android OS upgrade support. Its latest high-end devices are supported for seven years, ensuring that customers can enjoy new features for a considerable amount of time, if they don't decide to upgrade their phone for the next seven years. There's a […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Check out the newer, less childish One UI 7.0 Gallery app icon

Check out the newer, less childish One UI 7.0 Gallery app icon

We feel like we're beginning to sound like a broken record, but there's no doubt that One UI 7.0 is going to be one massive update for Galaxy devices. It's so massive that for the first time since One UI's debut back in 2018, Samsung will not be launching the latest One UI version in […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy A53 updated with October 2024 security patch

Galaxy A53 updated with October 2024 security patch

Earlier today, Samsung released the October 2024 security update to the Galaxy A52. Now, the company has released the security update to the Galaxy A53 as well. Galaxy A53 gets October 2024 security update in Europe The Galaxy A53 is now getting a new software update. The update comes bearing firmware version A536BXXSCEXIA and brings […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy A52 gets more secure with October 2024 security patch

Galaxy A52 gets more secure with October 2024 security patch

Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy A52. This update doesn't bring new features but makes the device more secure. While the update is only available in Asian and European countries right now, it will soon expand to more regions. Galaxy A52 gets October 2024 security update in Asia, Europe A new […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy S21 FE getting October 2024 security update outside of USA

Galaxy S21 FE getting October 2024 security update outside of USA

A few days ago, the Galaxy S21 FE started getting the October 2024 security update. However, the update's reach was limited to the USA. Now, the update has reached several other countries, mostly in Europe. Galaxy S21 FE gets October 2024 security update in Europe Samsung is releasing a new update to the Galaxy S21 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Check out this 39% discount on the ViewFinity S5 monitor

Check out this 39% discount on the ViewFinity S5 monitor

Samsung's 34-inch ViewFinity S5 monitor is now available at a pretty awesome 39% discount for a limited time. This is a good all-around PC monitor, and with this deal, you're saving $150 on a $379 product. For a limited time, you can buy the ViewFinity S5 for only $229 outright or $19.17 a month through […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
More than two dozen artworks join Samsung Art Store for The Frame

More than two dozen artworks join Samsung Art Store for The Frame

The Samsung Art Store, available exclusively for The Frame 4K TV, is constantly welcoming new works of art. It is an ever-changing landscape of paintings and photos delivered on The digital canvas of The Frame, and this week, Samsung has added more than two dozen new masterpieces from MoMA (Museum of Modern Arts) to the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung might go crazy with dual-Fold and a 2nd Z Flip in 2025

Samsung might go crazy with dual-Fold and a 2nd Z Flip in 2025

Samsung appears to be in the midst of evolving its foldable phone lineup and rethinking its strategy. The Special Edition Fold went official in Korea earlier this week, all the while rivals from China have become bolder with their foldable phone designs. Samsung Display has every reason to want to increase its foldable screen sales, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung’s brilliant idea for a self-adjustable Galaxy Ring

Samsung’s brilliant idea for a self-adjustable Galaxy Ring

Simple as smart rings may seem, in some ways, they are tricker than other wearable devices, such as smartwatches. Take Samsung's Galaxy Ring, for example. Samsung had to develop its Galaxy Ring in nine sizes to account for differences in people's finger diameters. Each Galaxy Ring size also comes with a different battery size. And […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung goes all nostalgic for the ‘glorious Y2K era’

Samsung goes all nostalgic for the ‘glorious Y2K era’

Samsung has become nostalgic for the year 2000 and has partnered with two designers to create new accessories inspired by popular trends of the era. This new collection of accessories, designed for the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and the Galaxy Buds 3, recalls “the simpler and more fun years of our youth,” when the Internet […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Even Galaxy S26 to go full Snapdragon; Exynos to return with Galaxy S27

Even Galaxy S26 to go full Snapdragon; Exynos to return with Galaxy S27

Earlier today, it was revealed that Samsung will exclusively use the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip in all Galaxy S25 models. And Samsung could continue its Snapdragon exclusivity for another year, as the Galaxy S26 series will reportedly use Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips as well. However, Exynos isn't dead in the water and will reportedly return. Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung is really loving this gold Galaxy A16

Samsung is really loving this gold Galaxy A16

Samsung announced the Galaxy A16 in India last week, and the company is now going bonkers with adverts, particularly for one color option. Samsung is shining all the spotlight on the gold Galaxy A16 and featured the phone in a new 1-minute ad on YouTube. Check it out below. The company barely acknowledged there are […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
990 EVO Plus SSD debuts in USA, it’s already discounted

990 EVO Plus SSD debuts in USA, it’s already discounted

Last month, Samsung announced a new SSD for gamers, business users, and content creators. Now, Samsung confirmed the new SSD is finally available for purchase in the USA. It's called the 990 EVO Plus and is already discounted. The 990 EVO Plus is a Gen5 PCIe NVMe SSD with sequential read/write speeds that almost match […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy AI to support more languages starting next week

Galaxy AI to support more languages starting next week

Samsung released Galaxy AI earlier this year with support for only a handful of languages, but the company promised it would improve upon this shortcoming and add more to Galaxy AI throughout the year. Support for four additional languages for Galaxy AI was promised, and Samsung will start delivering on that promise next week. Starting […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Grab a 512GB Galaxy Z Fold 6 for $400 off with no trade-in

Grab a 512GB Galaxy Z Fold 6 for $400 off with no trade-in

Forget about the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. Samsung has just launched a fantastic deal for prospective Galaxy Z Flip 6 buyers that can save you a lot of money even if you don't use the trade-in program. Even better, the 512GB model is now cheaper than the 256GB one. If you don't trade another […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung brings Generative AI wallpapers to its 2024 TVs

Samsung brings Generative AI wallpapers to its 2024 TVs

Samsung has announced it is bringing Generative AI wallpapers to its most recent high-end TVs. This feature debuted with the Galaxy S24 series earlier this year and then expanded to older high-end smartphones. The company announced it will bring the feature to its TVs at the Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) 2024. Samsung's TVs launched in […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Good news! All Galaxy S25 models to use Snapdragon 8 Elite globally

Good news! All Galaxy S25 models to use Snapdragon 8 Elite globally

Over the past few months, the chipset used in the Galaxy S25 series has been a point of contention. Since Samsung confidently named the Exynos 2500 during its recent earnings call, the chip was expected to be used in some Galaxy S25 series devices. However, this might not be the case, as all units reportedly […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
[Update: QCOMM Statement] ARM rains on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon parade with design license cancellation

[Update: QCOMM Statement] ARM rains on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon parade with design license cancellation

[Update] A spokesperson from Qualcomm has provided us with the following statement: This is more of the same from ARM – more unfounded threats designed to strongarm a longtime partner, interfere with our performance-leading CPUs, and increase royalty rates regardless of the broad rights under our architecture license. With a trial fast approaching in December, […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition looks kind of amazing in real life

Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition looks kind of amazing in real life

As far as we can tell, Samsung's brand-new Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition won't be coming to the Western market. Unfortunately, this probably means we'll never get our hands on this device. We haven't seen any real photos yet, unless you count Samsung's touched-up renders. The good news is, we can now check out the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung drops $270 off Galaxy S24 Ultra when you don’t trade-in

Samsung drops $270 off Galaxy S24 Ultra when you don’t trade-in

While Samsung's trade-in discounts for Galaxy S24 Ultra buyers can go as high as $750, not everyone can take advantage of those deals. Thankfully, Samsung has launched a no-trade-in discount for people who want to buy the Galaxy S24 Ultra with no strings attached. If you pick “No” in the trade-in section at Samsung's e-shop […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago