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Microsoft has now started taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+. That's not surprising as the company does sell Android-powered smartphones through its stores. It sold the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 last year as well and they were initially perceived as being “Microsoft Edition” units of the flagships until Samsung […]
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 […]
When the Galaxy Note 8 came out and the experts over at iFixit decided to open it up, they gave the phone a poor rating of 4 points out of 10 for repairability. There's no S Pen on the Galaxy S9+, but it does have much of the same tech inside as the Note 8 […]
Samsung has reportedly set the Galaxy S9 sales target at 43 million units for the year. It's said to be slightly higher than the 41 million unit target set for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ last year. This suggests that Samsung really does expect its new flagship smartphone to outperform its predecessor in […]
Samsung will soon begin selling the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ in retail stores around the world. The first software update for the two devices went live over the weekend, around the same time that many who pre-ordered the S9 or S9+ saw it arrive at their doorstep. The first update is an important one […]
In a little less than a week, the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will go on sale in many countries around the globe, and some pre-order customers already have the device in their hands. Today, those who have an S9 or S9+ will be treated to the first software update for Samsung's newest flagships. The […]
Samsung has worked diligently over the past few years to shed its reputation of being an Apple copycat and started blazing its own trail in smartphone design. It was far ahead of Apple in adopting edge-to-edge displays for smartphones and one can easily credit the company with popularizing the trend for the entire industry. Apple […]
Samsung is believed to have been working on optical fingerprint recognition technology for a few years now but we've yet to see the company commercialize an in-display fingerprint sensor. We heard rumors that it was going to do it with the Galaxy S8 last year but that didn't happen and the Galaxy S9 has maintained […]
Samsung's marketing blitz for its new flagship smartphone has begun and the company has released a slate of new ads that highlight the best Galaxy S9 features. These particular ads have been made for its home market of South Korea but we can expect these very features to figure prominently in commercials made by Samsung […]
Samsung unveiled its 2018 QLED TV lineup earlier this week at its First Look event in New York. The company has now posted some videos online to detail how its QLED TVs have evolved. The company says that its new TVs are more immersive and in tune with users' lifestyles. To cater to the growing […]
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are to the Galaxy S8 and S8+ what the S7 and S7 edge were to the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge: Refinements to an existing design that took the world by storm, with a few new features thrown in. Also common between the S9 and S7 lineups is the […]
Samsung detailed the March 2018 security patch merely two days ago and as expected, it's starting the rollout with a mid-range device. The company has now released the March 2018 security patch for the Galaxy A8 (2018). Launched late last year, this device was previously known as the Galaxy A5 but Samsung didn't stick with […]
If you've ever wondered what's a good VPN for Samsung devices then you've come to the right place. This list includes deals for some of the best VPN options that you should consider for your Samsung smartphone or tablet. What is a VPN One can never be too safe online as threats continue to evolve. […]
Samsung today introduced the latest version of its Samsung Internet Beta app that brings a couple of changes including Protected Browsing which aims to keep you safe online. Samsung Internet Beta version 7.2 gets an upgraded engine as well as new user interface features and improved performance on devices with low memory. New Samsung Internet […]
Samsung is yet to confirm the Galaxy Note 8 Oreo release date but since the company has released the update for the Galaxy S8, it's only a matter of time before Oreo makes it to Samsung's flagship phablet. An official Samsung website has now possibly revealed that Galaxy Note 8 Oreo release date and if […]
Samsung had a stellar year in 2017 as far as profits go but it appears that the company might find it a bit difficult to maintain momentum in the new year. According to a new report, Samsung's Q1 2018 operating profit is expected to fall slightly compared to the previous quarter. The company posted $14.10 billion […]
Two months ago at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Samsung unveiled an enormous 146-inch television. The world's first modular MicroLED television set was dubbed The Wall as it is literally the size of one. The LEDs are comprised of self-emitting micrometer scale LEDs that are much smaller than the typical LEDs used for TVs. […]
The Samsung 2018 TV lineup has been revealed today at the company's First Look event in New York. The lineup consists of new QLED TVs, UHD TVs, Premium UHD TVs and TVs with extra-large screen sizes of 75-inches and up. Samsung has introduced new technological advancements with this lineup alongside design innovations and feature enhancements. […]
By now, Samsung's retail and carrier partners have already set up spaces in their stores with demonstration units of the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+. However if you'd rather take the Galaxy S9 for a spin from the comfort of your own couch then you'll be pleased to know that Samsung has made an […]
A couple of weeks before the 2018 Olympic Winter Games kicked off, Samsung revealed that it had made a PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Games Limited Edition Galaxy Note 8 to commemorate its partnership with the biggest sporting event in the world. Samsung has long been a Worldwide Olympic partner and it has made such limited edition […]