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Galaxy Watch Active 2 gets no official YouTube, Twitter or Translate apps
The Tizen OS that Samsung uses for its wearable devices doesn't have as much developer support as Wear OS or watchOS. However, Samsung has been working with developers to bring more apps to its smartwatches. So it wasn't surprising to see Samsung hype up three new apps when it unveiled the Galaxy Watch Active 2. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 13% off the Samsung Galaxy S10
It's not often that smartphone manufacturers like Samsung slash their prices on their recent devices. This time, however, we found the Galaxy S10 discounted by a whopping 13%! The Galaxy S10 is a great smartphone. In our review, we praise it for its stunning display, long battery life and the fact that it offers a […]
- By SM Picks
- 5 years ago
Samsung releases November security update for the Galaxy A10s, A20, and J7 Prime 2
Samsung started rolling out the November 2019 security patch to some of its flagship devices towards the end of October itself. Since then, the company has released the same update to many more devices across price segments and form factors. The Galaxy A10s, A20, and J7 Prime 2 have also joined the list now, at […]
- By Naresh
- 5 years ago
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[Update: Delayed] Second Galaxy Note 10 One UI 2.0 beta will be released this week
It has been a while since Samsung launched the One UI 2.0 beta for the Galaxy Note 10 and the Galaxy Note 10+. The beta is available in select markets currently and was only recently rolled out in India. It rolled out a newer build in India that wasn't available in Germany. We now have […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Galaxy A51 leaked renders show Note 10-like punch-hole display
The first of Samsung's 2020 Galaxy A series phones may be around the corner. The Galaxy A51 had popped up in an online benchmark a couple of weeks ago, and earlier this month, what was supposedly an image of the phone's internals revealed a cutout that would hold a new L-shaped quad camera setup. Now, we […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Samsung uses the Force to showcase seamless connectivity in latest ad
Do you like Samsung's ecosystem and the seamless connectivity that comes along with it? We know you do, but do you like Star Wars, Chewbacca, and lightsabers? How about puppies and kittens? If the answer is “yes” to at least some of these questions – as random as they may seem – then Samsung's latest […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
India’s smartphone market is growing but Samsung loses ground to China
India's smartphone market is growing, yet Samsung's share of the market is in decline. According to a recent paper published by IDC, Samsung is the only OEM to have lost significant market share year-on-year since Q3 2018. Xiaomi did too, but not nearly to the same extent, and it managed to maintain its spot as […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Galaxy A50 gets new update with improved fingerprint recognition in tow
The Galaxy A50 is getting a new software update in some European markets. This is the second update for the device in Europe with the November 2019 security patch, with the first one released just a week ago. The new update comes with build number A505FNXXS3ASK9 and, according to the changelog, makes improvements to the fingerprint […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
UL gives Samsung Display top award for its waste-recycling efforts
Samsung Display has been making great strides in recycling the waste produced by its factories. Now, according to a report from The Korea Herald, Samsung Display was awarded a Gold certificate for its efforts by the global safety certificate company UL (formerly known as Underwriters Laboratories). Samsung Display achieves 95-99% material recycling According to the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung close to eliminating big durability concern for the Galaxy Fold 2
There has been a lot of concern about the Galaxy Fold's durability particularly after the company had to delay the release. It made improvements and released its first foldable smartphone in September. The Galaxy Fold has gone on to sell very well since then. However, Samsung has been working to address a major durability concern […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s get price cuts in India
Two of Samsung's mid-range smartphones have received price cuts in India. The Galaxy A30s and Galaxy A50s are now officially available for Rs. 1,000 (~$14) and Rs. 3,000 (~$40) less than their launch prices respectively. The Galaxy A50s can now be purchased for Rs 19,999 for 4GB+64GB configuration and Rs. 21,999 for the 6GB+128GB configuration. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 15% off the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 came out just a few weeks ago and we already declared it Samsung's best smartwatch yet. As you can read in our elaborate review of the Galaxy Watch Active 2, this smartwatch stands out because of its larger size option, excellent battery life and good activity tracking capabilities. The technical […]
- By SM Picks
- 5 years ago
Samsung to sell 2020 Galaxy M models in India through retail stores too
Samsung launched its new Galaxy M lineup of affordable devices in India earlier this year. It created these devices with the sole purpose of reclaiming lost market share in the highly competitive entry-level segment. The devices had respectable specs for the price and were able to stand out against the competition. In a bid to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Samsung’s Exynos 990 and the Exynos 9830 are the same chip
The Exynos 990, the flagship 5G-enabled mobile chipset Samsung launched a few weeks ago, is the Exynos 9830 that will power the Galaxy S11. The part number for the Exynos 990 is S5E9830, as seen on Samsung's website, which is how we have learned that the Exynos 990 is what should have been the Exynos 9830. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
New Galaxy Buds incoming: Can we expect active noise cancellation?
As you would expect, Samsung is working on the successor to the Galaxy Buds. We've found evidence of a device with model number SM-R175 that Samsung is currently developing. The Galaxy Buds have model number SM-R170; if we put two and two together, we can only surmise that the Galaxy Buds 2 — or Galaxy […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 5 years ago
Here’s the DeX PC app for Galaxy S10 and Note 10 Android 10 beta
The most recent Android 10 beta that was released for the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 broke a very important functionality: support for Samsung DeX on Windows and Mac. Samsung had said that a beta version of DeX for PC would allow S10 and Note 10 owners on the Android 10 beta to use […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Rumor: Galaxy S11e to have a curved display and optional 5G
The Galaxy S11 rumor mill keeps spinning as we approach the holiday shopping season, and a few new bits and pieces of information pertaining to the upcoming series emerged over the weekend via industry leaker @evleaks. He claims that the Galaxy S11 series will likely comprise three models, with the smaller Galaxy S11e switching from […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung secures old patent for Surface-like dual-screen foldable phone
The Galaxy Fold is just a few months old but the work that went into the first-gen device goes way back. Samsung has been exploring both the foldable and dual-screen concepts for many years now, and interestingly enough, one of the company's older patents for a dual-screen phone was granted by the U.S. Patent and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung drops hint about a Galaxy phone with its 108MP camera
Samsung announced three months ago that it had made a 108-megapixel smartphone ISOCELL Bright HMX camera sensor. Since then, many have been wondering if we'd see the company use the sensor for one of its smartphones. It hasn't done that yet but one of Samsung's own apps has now dropped a hint that this sensor […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Samsung’s foundry business could take a big hit due to product defects
Samsung is reportedly having some issues with its foundry business at home. According to a Business Korea report, Samsung has recently discovered defects in its foundry products which may lead to considerable financial losses. The defects were reportedly caused by contaminated 8-inch wafer line equipment at the Giheung plant. The publication cites an unnamed Samsung Electronics official […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
