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We can now reveal that the Galaxy Note 9 firmware development has begun. Samsung has started testing two firmware builds for its next flagship smartphone which is due for release later this year. It's not surprising to hear that the Galaxy Note 9 firmware development has begun considering the fact that this crucial step normally […]
Samsung decided to spin its foundry business into a separate division in May last year as it seeks to further increase revenues from this crucial business that has already proven to be a veritable cash cow for the company. The division is solely responsible for manufacturing mobile processors and other non-memory chips for Samsung's clients […]
The AT&T Galaxy S8 Oreo update is finally rolling out today which means that all four major carriers in the United States have now released Oreo for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. We have seen Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint release said update on their networks quite recently so it was only a matter of […]
Samsung launched the first Cinema LED screen back in July 2017. Since then, the company has installed these screens in theatres in Seoul, Busan, Shanghai, etc. So far, Samsung has been offering only the 2D variants of the Cinema LED screens to the theatres. All that changed when Samsung formally launched the 3D variant of […]
In the past year, Samsung has been doing quite a bit to improve their Smart TV experience. We've seen various apps being added such as ESPN and Freeform, Amazon Prime Music, YouTube TV, and Starz to name a few. We've also seen the addition of Bixby into select 2018 Smart TV models. The buck does not stop […]
The primary rear camera on the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ is as important as that found on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Samsung introduced Dual Pixel autofocus to its phones with the Galaxy S7, bringing an important upgrade to the already excellent cameras found on Samsung flagships back then. With the Galaxy […]
Your brand new, shiny, slippery Galaxy S9 is in. So, what's the next step one might ask? Slap a case on it, ASAP, or pick up one of the best Galaxy S9 screen protectors available right now. I'm sure everyone from across the globe, iPhone and Samsung users alike can admire the award-winning design of the […]
Consumer and enterprise requirements from mobile devices are often very different. While customers may prefer sleek looking mobiles and tablets made from slabs of glass, many businesses require devices which can withstand a healthy dose of abuse from harsh working conditions. Samsung makes ‘Active' line of devices to specifically target such businesses operating in physically challenging […]
In June last year, Samsung announced an investment of $380 million in South Carolina to manufacture home appliances. It was seen as Samsung’s response to the Trump government’s rhetoric and policy of protectionism. Samsung’s investment was estimated to create around 950 jobs by 2020. The company has hired about 650 employees so far and is […]
The Galaxy S9 and S9+ may run the same version of Android and Samsung's Experience UX as the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8, but being the latest and greatest from the Korean giant, the S9 and S9+ also come with some new functionality that isn't available on the 2017 flagships. Most of this functionality […]
Look no further than this guide if you want to learn how to disable Bixby on Galaxy S9 and other compatible handsets like the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy Note 8. Samsung's virtual assistant has its pros but many users simply don't feel the need to use it particularly if they heavily rely on Google […]
The Galaxy S9 has polarized the Samsung faithful. Some rushed to pre-order Galaxy S9 as soon as it was possible while others (Galaxy S8 owners in particular) have been debating the need to spend north of $700 on a device that looks like the one from last year and offers features that may not be […]
If you want to buy unlocked Galaxy S9 then you should think about purchasing it from Microsoft. The company has been selling Samsung's flagship smartphones online and through its retail stores for a couple of years now. It's offering an incentive to customers decide to buy the unlocked models of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy […]
Samsung launched the Android 8.0 Oreo beta program last year. Since then, the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ users around the world have been eagerly waiting for the rollout of the Android Oreo update. In February, Samsung finally started rolling out the update in Turkey, Norway, the UAE, India, Belgium, Germany, France, Poland, etc., but […]
Even though Samsung’s Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ mostly retain the design language of their predecessors, the company has made many improvements inside and outside the devices. Improved durability is one such area where the new series is better than its predecessor according to Samsung. To achieve this, Samsung has put a 20% thicker Gorilla […]
The current iteration of Android's standard recent apps screen – officially called the Recents or Overview screen – that lets you switch between recently used apps looks quite neat, but it's also rather limited when it comes to how many recently used apps it can display at a time. On Samsung devices, you can only […]
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Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Firmware Magazine. You can think of it as your go-to resource to find out which of your Samsung devices has received a new update or if it’s going to receive a new firmware update in the near future. To keep things interesting, we present the Firmware Magazine […]
Samsung Movie Maker app comes pre-installed on many of the new Galaxy devices to take care of your basic video editing needs. The app doesn’t have an icon but can be accessed from the Gallery app when trying to edit a video. The app is currently receiving an update to version number 2.3.03.10 and brings […]
A lot of Samsung devices are eligible for the Android 8.0 Oreo update, and now that the company has pushed out the update to its 2017 flagships (not everywhere, though), it can turn its attention to other devices in its ever-expanding lineup. You know, such as the Galaxy Tab S3, which is still the best […]