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Samsung Account update makes 2-factor authentication (2FA) mandatory
We've previously discussed how Samsung should consider improving the way it informs Samsung Account users of the fact that they can enable 2-factor authentication (2FA) for extra security. After numerous celebrities in South Korea have had their accounts hacked, and following the recent data leak incident involving Find My Mobile notifications, Samsung has now decided […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
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[Updated] New coronavirus case prompts Samsung to shut down Gumi plant again
Update: According to an even newer report, Samsung will maintain its output by temporarily switching its smartphone production from Gumi, South Korea to Vietnam, where the company expects to manufacture 200,000 units per month. South Korea's Galaxy S20 supply will be shipped in from Vietnam. Original story follows Today, March 6, Samsung has once again […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip gets an update with March security patch
Samsung has kicked off the rollout of a new software update for its clamshell foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip, in the United States. The update is for unlocked units and is the second one the Z Flip is receiving since it went on sale in mid-February. The update has build number F700U1UEU1ATBC and comes bundled […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S20 series goes on sale starting today
After launching the Galaxy Z Flip last month, Samsung is putting up the Galaxy S20 series on sale globally starting today. The Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and the Galaxy S20 Ultra can now be purchased in 20 countries around the globe, including Australia, India, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, the US, and some European markets. The Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ to go on sale in India starting today
The Galaxy S20 and the Galaxy S20+ were unveiled last month during Samsung's Unpacked 2020 event. The phones will go on sale in India starting today. The Galaxy S20 Ultra, on the other hand, is on pre-order right now, and it will be available for purchase beginning March 24. Those who pre-ordered the phones from Samsung's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung grabbed 74% share of the US 5G smartphone market last year
While Apple failed to launch even a single 5G smartphone last year, Samsung launched various models with 5G connectivity across mid-range and high-end segments. The Galaxy Note 10+ 5G turned out to be the best-selling 5G smartphone in the US last year. As per the latest data, Samsung managed to grab a 74 percent share […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung launches 30 variants of 4K and 8K (2020) QLED TVs in the USA
Samsung's 2020 4K and 8K QLED TVs unveiled at CES have now launched in the USA. Customers can now either purchase or pre-order the latest TVs online via Samsung's website or select retailers nationwide. The product portfolio offers numerous choices, including a total of nine 8K QLED TVs and twenty-one 4K models. More specifically, Samsung is […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung’s 2nd Galaxy S20 firmware update improves camera, gestures
Samsung is rolling out a new firmware update for the Galaxy S20 series. The package weighs 253MB and is said to add further improvements to the camera and user experience. The company is reportedly rolling out the new update for the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and S20 Ultra in South Korea, where it carries firmware […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S20 Ultra bill of materials costs $528, cameras cost 1/5 of that
The Galaxy S20 Ultra has already been disassembled by a few third-parties. iFixit recently gave us a closer look at the phone's internal components, but have you wondered how much it costs Samsung to acquire the hardware for the Galaxy S20 Ultra? The answer is $528.50, according to Tech Insights‘ preliminary cost analysis of all […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Check out the latest infographics detailing Samsung’s Q4 performance
The fourth quarter of 2019 was an interesting one, with Apple once again becoming a real threat to Samsung in terms of global smartphone shipments, and with Samsung maintaining leadership in a few regions. Counterpoint Research has now published a couple of infographics summarizing the key market activities that took place over the last quarter. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 75% off Sucnakp Case for Samsung Galaxy A70
When you buy a good smartphone like the Samsung Galaxy A70, you want it to stay in mint condition. When handled right, these smartphones will last multiple years. One way to achieve this is by putting your smartphone in a Heavy Duty case, that is built to offer great protection. This case by Sucnakp made […]
- By SM Picks
- 5 years ago
Samsung TV Plus now offers over 100 channels for free
Samsung has announced that its free TV service now offers even more content for users in Canada and the US. Samsung TV Plus offers over 100 channels across various genres such as business, entertainment, sports, and more. The free linear TV service is available on Samsung's smart TVs in select regions. The service also lets users […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung’s latest 8K QLED TVs are the world’s first TVs to feature Wi-Fi 6
Samsung had unveiled its new 8K QLED TVs during CES 2020 earlier this year, featuring a truly bezel-less design and a 5.1-channel surround sound system. It has now been revealed that these are also the world's first TVs to feature Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. The Q900 and Q950 QLED TV series from Samsung uses MediaTek's custom […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung Galaxy M31 now available for purchase in India
The latest Galaxy M series smartphone, the Galaxy M31, is now available for purchase in India. The M31 is the successor to the Galaxy M30s, which was Samsung's most value-for-money budget phone last year. The device can be purchased from Amazon.in, Samsung's official website, and select retail stores for Rs 14,999 for the base variant […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
You can now buy a 24K gold-plated Galaxy S20 in the UK
Samsung released its newest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and the Galaxy S20 Ultra, last month. If you're rich and the thought of buying a gold-plated version of the Galaxy S20 ever crossed your mind, you can do so now. Goldgenie, a luxury gift company based out of the UK, is offering 24K […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S20’s clock app supports Spotify to be your alarm tone
Samsung had announced Spotify integration for the Galaxy Buds+ during the Unpacked 2020 press event last month. Now, it appears that the music streaming service's integration isn't just limited to the Galaxy Buds+ (read our review) earphones. The clock app on the Galaxy S20 series supports Spotify to be set as the alarm tone. The clock […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S20 Ultra teardown offers a detailed look at phone’s internals
The Galaxy S20 Ultra is an impressive engineering marvel, and Samsung has managed to cram in a massive screen, huge camera sensors, the best connectivity features, and a massive 5000mAh battery inside a thin package. Now, iFixit has posted a teardown of the smartphone, offering us a detailed look at the phone's internal parts and their […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung creates AI division to improve semiconductor manufacturing
Samsung's decade-long plans for the semiconductor market are already taking shape in different forms. In recent news, the company has reportedly launched an in-house AI research unit under the Device Solutions division. According to unnamed sources cited by The Korea Herald, the AI unit's primary purpose is to research and create AI technologies designed to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Galaxy Buds+ teardown confirms they’re the most repairable TWS
The new Galaxy Buds+ have been featured in a teardown video by iFixit, giving us a much-needed closer look at what makes these earbuds tick. As if we needed any more reasons to consider the Galaxy Buds+ a successful product, the new model has retained iFixit's title of the most repairable TWS on the market […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung inks deal to bring 5G to New Zealand in partnership with Spark
As Samsung continues to bet big on its 5G network business, the company announced today that it reached an agreement with Spark New Zealand to provide the network operator with scalable 5G New Radio (NR) solutions. Samsung's 5G NR portfolio emphasizes lightweight for ease of installation and cost-effective deployment. Its Massive MIMO solution which will […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
