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Samsung is going to start mass-producing memory chips at its upgraded Xi'an plant in China beginning 2020, according to XinhuaNet citing Samsung China Semiconductor. Reportedly, the first round of investment for the second phase of expansion should conclude next March, after which mass production can begin. Samsung is expected to then complete the second round […]
Plenty of new laptops these days come with just a few USB-C ports that are supposed to do everything from charging the laptop to connecting basic peripherals such as an external mouse or flash drive. Many laptops lack an HDMI ports as well, and that makes it a problem when you want to hook them […]
Samsung has gradually expanded the availability of Samsung Pay to more countries across the globe ever since the service was first launched in August 2015. However, the company has recently been quite slow at bringing its mobile payments service to new markets. We pointed out last week that Samsung Pay was launched in just one […]
We already know a few details about Samsung’s upcoming budget smartphones for 2020 from various leaks and certifications. Slashleaks has now posted renders by a case maker for two of these devices: Galaxy A01 and A21. As the model names suggest, the former is a new entry-level Galaxy smartphone, while the latter is supposed to […]
The Galaxy A51 could soon launch in India, as support pages for the quad camera-toting mid-range smartphone have gone live on Samsung India's website.
After weeks of beta testing, Samsung finally started rolling out the Android 10-based One UI 2.0 update last month, beginning with the Galaxy S10. Since then, the company has released the same update for the Galaxy M20, M30, and the Galaxy Note 10. Many more eligible devices are scheduled to receive the update in the […]
The Galaxy Note 10 Lite has taken a couple of steps closer to an official launch. Support pages for the upcoming Galaxy Note 10 spin-off have been listed on Samsung's official website in Spain and a few other countries, and the device has also been certified by the FCC. Rumors peg the Galaxy Note 10 […]
Introduction While the Galaxy A51 got a launch event, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A71 rather quietly. It's among the first 2020 Galaxy A handsets to be unveiled in December 2019. This handset follows the Galaxy A70 which was best described as a beefier version of the Galaxy A50. The Galaxy A71 sticks to the same […]
Samsung might be planning on launching a new subscription service for customers called Samsung Flex. The moniker was found in a couple of strings following an XDA-Developers teardown of the latest Shop app. One string mentions a monthly price indicating that this is a subscription service, while another mentions ‘Premium Care support' as well as […]
Introduction Given how popular the Galaxy A50 turned out to be, the Galaxy A51 had big shoes to fill. It was the first of the 2020 Galaxy A series that Samsung unveiled in December 2019. Samsung's strategy of packing mid-range devices with technology well and truly continued with the Galaxy A51. The device was among […]
Samsung Electronics has partnered with Canadian telecommunications provider Videotron to supply the company with 4G LTE-A and 5G network solutions. This new collaboration marks Samsung's first entry into Canada as a network solutions provider. Beginning early 2020, Videotron customers in Quebec and Ottawa can expect to have access to 4G LTE-A and 5G thanks to […]
A Chromebook is a laptop running on Google's Chrome OS. In contrast to regular laptops, almost all programs on a Chromebook are cloud based. This means there's less need for heavy specs, allowing manufacturers to create cheaper laptops that are just as useful. This Chromebook is lightweight and with a screen size of 12.2″ it's […]
It is no secret Samsung is getting ready to launch the Galaxy Note 10 Lite, a more affordable version of its top-of-the-line Galaxy Note 10 devices. Now, we learn it will be Samsung's first Bluetooth 5.1-compatible device, theoretically bringing location tracking to the S Pen. Galaxy Note 10 Lite with Bluetooth 5.1 S Pen connectivity […]
A new leak suggests the Galaxy S11+, the biggest of the three Galaxy S11 models that Samsung will launch next year, will not have a flashy penta-camera setup at the back. Twitter leakster Ice universe has published an image that shows three vertically laid cameras along with speculation that the three camera sensors should be accompanied […]
It has been a couple of weeks since the Galaxy S10 Android 10 update was released. Users in North America generally have to wait a bit longer before they get it. The wait hasn't been super long for them this time around. Samsung has now started rolling out the Galaxy S10 Android 10 update in […]
As expected, Samsung has now started rolling out the stable Android 10 update for Galaxy Note 10 owners running Android Pie on their devices, following a release of the stable update for One UI 2.0 beta participants. The Android 10 update is rolling out for those on Android Pie in Germany at this time and […]
The side key (a.k.a. power button) on the Galaxy Note 10 series and Galaxy Fold offers a few customization options. Users can set this physical button to react in different ways to both long presses and double presses. The feature is, in fact, available on all Galaxy phones that shipped with One UI 1.5 out […]
Consider yourself a superfan of Samsung? Take our quiz and see how many answers you can get right! This is a fun activity that we do with our readers. The quiz has a mix of easy and difficult questions that most fans should be able to answer without turning to Google. We intend to make […]
The closing of Samsung's last smartphone factory in Huizhou, Guangdong province, China, has left a pretty big mark on the city. According to a couple of recent reports by Mint and South China Morning Post, Huizhou city has become a ghost town after Samsung pulled the plug on its last smartphone factory in China a […]
Samsung is rolling out a new firmware update including the December 2019 security patch for the Galaxy Tab S6. The update is available only in Germany at the time of this writing, and it's hitting both the Wi-Fi-only (SM-T860) as well as the LTE-enabled (SM-T865) variants. The firmware carries build number T860XXU1ASL3 and T865XXU2ASL3; it […]