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48 hours with the Galaxy Note 10+: Enough to be impressed

48 hours with the Galaxy Note 10+: Enough to be impressed

Monday, August 19, was a tough day for me. Not because I was going through any issues, but because I was impatiently waiting for our Galaxy Note 10+ review unit to arrive at my doorstep. I don't remember the last time I felt so excited about an upcoming phone. I didn't get to play with […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Note 10+ durability test: a solid phone with a vulnerable S Pen

Galaxy Note 10+ durability test: a solid phone with a vulnerable S Pen

The Galaxy Note 10 is a beautiful piece of engineering, featuring a metal frame so thin that it had to be partially widened just so the volume rocker and power button have a place to stay. It adopts a so-called glass sandwich design and the eccentric Aura Glow color option highlights this characteristic as no […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
New Galaxy Buds firmware update stabilizes Bluetooth connection

New Galaxy Buds firmware update stabilizes Bluetooth connection

Samsung regularly releases updates for its earbuds and there's a new Galaxy Buds firmware update rolling out today. It follows the one released two months ago which improved streaming and phone call quality. The changelog isn't a big one, only mentioned that the Bluetooth connection has been stabilized through added fixes. This update has just […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 5 years ago
Chicago police to employ Samsung’s DeX in-vehicle solution

Chicago police to employ Samsung’s DeX in-vehicle solution

After Colorado deputies, Chicago police are employing Samsung's technologies to give officers on patrol better resources. The Chicago Police Department (CPD) is rolling out a pilot program for Samsung’s DeX in-vehicle solution. The in-vehicle version of Samsung's DeX platform will replace the computers in cop cars. The initial pilot will launch in CPD's 11th district later this year. Greater […]

  • By Sumit Adhikari
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy A50s, Galaxy A30s official with upgraded cameras and design

Galaxy A50s, Galaxy A30s official with upgraded cameras and design

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s, upgraded variants of the Galaxy A50 (review) and Galaxy A30 launched earlier this year. We've been hearing about ‘s' variants of Samsung's 2019 Galaxy A series lineup for quite some time, and the Galaxy A10s was the first of those devices to be unveiled. The A50s and […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
PSA: Galaxy Note 10+ 5G is not a dual SIM smartphone

PSA: Galaxy Note 10+ 5G is not a dual SIM smartphone

The Galaxy Note 10+ 5G does not have dual SIM slots and only supports a single SIM and a microSD card. Unlike the Galaxy S10 5G, which didn't launch until a few months after the LTE models, the 5G variant of the Galaxy Note 10+ is launching alongside the regular Note 10+ (and Note 10) […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ arrive in 70 countries this Friday

Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ arrive in 70 countries this Friday

Samsung's latest flagships, the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+, will hit the shelves in 70 nations this week, the company announced today. The new devices will be available through both online and offline channels in the United States, Europe, Canada, South Korea, Australia, and several Southeast Asian countries starting August 23. The number of countries will […]

  • By Sumit Adhikari
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Note 10 cutout wallpapers section live on the Galaxy Store

Galaxy Note 10 cutout wallpapers section live on the Galaxy Store

With just a day to go before the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ go on sale, Samsung has created a dedicated section on the Galaxy Store for cutout wallpapers for its new flagships. Wallpapers found in this section make creative use of the Note 10's centered camera punch hole to make it less jarring […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Samsung’s Giphy helps you fight iPhone ‘blue bubble’ purists

Samsung’s Giphy helps you fight iPhone ‘blue bubble’ purists

Have you ever texted an iPhone user and received a snarky reply criticizing your smartphone brand of choice? Have you ever been made fun of by an iPhone user because of your green text bubbles? And if so, did you ever wish you’d have a quick and effective comeback? Well, Samsung has got you covered […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 62% off Samsung’s dual-port Fast Charge car charger

Daily Deal: 62% off Samsung’s dual-port Fast Charge car charger

No matter how big the batteries in our smartphones get, there's always some anxiety about our phone dying out before we're done for the day. That's why many of us use car chargers so that we can juice up our devices while we're out and about. Samsung makes a pretty good Fast Charge car charger. […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 5 years ago
Samsung UK offers AKG Y500 for free when buying one of these phones

Samsung UK offers AKG Y500 for free when buying one of these phones

Samsung UK is offering a new incentive for customers who might want to buy the Galaxy A50, A70, A80, or Galaxy S10e. Starting today, August 21, and until September 19, ordering one of these smartphones in the UK from the official website will bag you a pair of AKG Y500 wireless headphones worth £129 for […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Samsung DeX PC app available ahead of schedule, we take it for a spin

Samsung DeX PC app available ahead of schedule, we take it for a spin

When Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 10 series earlier this month, the company also revealed a major update to the DeX platform, among other features. With the new DeX PC app, Samsung will allow Note 10 users to connect their phones to a Windows PC or Mac via a USB cable and gain access to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Nearly one-third of TVs sold in Q2 2019 were Samsung made

Nearly one-third of TVs sold in Q2 2019 were Samsung made

Samsung has been the world’s number one TV manufacturer for 13 consecutive years, and it has continued its dominance this year as well. According to market researcher IHS Markit, Samsung TVs accounted for 31.5% of the total shipments by value in Q2 2019. This is Samsung's highest market share in six years, the report noted. The […]

  • By Sumit Adhikari
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Note 10 Marvel cases incoming: Captain America, Iron Man, and more

Galaxy Note 10 Marvel cases incoming: Captain America, Iron Man, and more

Samsung will release Marvel-themed cases for the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+, according to leakster Evan Blass. The Korean giant has been selling Marvel-themed accessories with its devices for a few years now, and the Galaxy S10 and some Galaxy A series phones had received Marvel-themed cases earlier this year. Now, Samsung is […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Samsung secures 6 months’ worth of photoresist amid trade restrictions

Samsung secures 6 months’ worth of photoresist amid trade restrictions

Samsung Electronics managed to secure another batch of photoresist from Japan on Monday amid trade restrictions, according to a KBS report cited by ZDNet. Although the trade dispute between South Korea and Japan continues, the Japanese government has reportedly agreed on exporting enough photoresist to allow Samsung to manufacture semiconductors for six months. That is on top […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
You don’t need Galaxy Note 10+’s fourth rear camera for bokeh videos

You don’t need Galaxy Note 10+’s fourth rear camera for bokeh videos

We're getting a feeling of deja vu as we write this: You do not need the fourth rear camera of the Galaxy Note 10+ to capture bokeh videos. When we tested the Galaxy S10+'s dual front cameras for Live Focus (bokeh) photos, we had discovered that the benefits of a second camera sensor aren't really […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
T-Mobile Galaxy Note 9 receives August 2019 security patch in the US

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 9 receives August 2019 security patch in the US

T-Mobile is rolling out a new update for the Galaxy Note 9 in the United States. It’s identified by software version N960USQS2CSGB and weighs a little under 200MB. The update doesn’t seem to bring any new features to the device, aside from the August 2019 security patch. This is expected considering that features such as […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Daily Deal: Get an unlocked Galaxy S8 for 27% off

Daily Deal: Get an unlocked Galaxy S8 for 27% off

The Galaxy S8 marked the beginning of a new design philosophy for Samsung's smartphones. The display was stretched out as the traditional home button was dropped. The fingerprint sensor was relocated to the back. We have seen the same trickle down to the company's more affordable handsets since. It's a true flagship smartphone with an […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 5 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S10

Samsung Galaxy S10

Introduction The positioning of the previous Galaxy S flagships was simple with only two models: a regular model that is compact and cheaper and a Plus variant that is larger, slightly better, and more expensive. The Galaxy S10 lineup takes away this simplicity with four models: Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10 […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 5 years ago
Samsung reportedly asked to launch LTE variants of the Galaxy Note 10 in Korea

Samsung reportedly asked to launch LTE variants of the Galaxy Note 10 in Korea

Samsung started adding a 5G variant to its flagship lineup beginning with the Galaxy S10. The company made the 5G model available in select markets along with the LTE versions. It offered both the options to customers since 5G rollout is still in very early stages while LTE is more mature and widely available. Unsurprisingly, […]

  • By Naresh
  • 5 years ago