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    Korean army may ban iPhones over security issues, use Samsung phones instead

    Korean army may ban iPhones over security issues, use Samsung phones instead

    It appears that the South Korean military is considering a comprehensive ban on the iPhone over security issues. This decision has reportedly come following joint meetings by the army, navy, and air force headquarters. If implemented, iPhones will be banned from all military headquarters as well as subordinate units. Android phones, specifically those made by […]

    • By Daniel van Dorp
    • 7 months ago
    Galaxy Z Flip 6 color, storage variants leak months before launch

    Galaxy Z Flip 6 color, storage variants leak months before launch

    At its next Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung will likely unveil the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and the Galaxy Z Fold 6. We exclusively reported a few weeks ago that the next Galaxy Unpacked event will be held in early July 2024. Ahead of the event, the possible color and storage variants of the Galaxy Z […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Samsung is world’s first to start mass production of 1Tb 9th Gen. V-NAND chips

    Samsung is world’s first to start mass production of 1Tb 9th Gen. V-NAND chips

    Samsung, the world's biggest memory chip maker, has announced it is the first brand to start mass-producing 1Tb TLC 9th Gen V-NAND flash chips. TLC refers to Triple Level Cell, and the new chips can store 3-bit data in one cell. Samsung becomes world's first brand to start mass production of 1Tb 9th Generation V-NAND […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    One UI 6.1 doesn’t support AI wallpapers on Galaxy Z Flip 5 cover screen

    One UI 6.1 doesn’t support AI wallpapers on Galaxy Z Flip 5 cover screen

    If you updated your Galaxy Z Flip 5 to One UI 6.1 and have been wondering why there are no AI wallpapers for the cover screen, you're not alone. One UI 6.1 brings a lot of AI features to select flagship Samsung smartphones and tablets. As of April 22, Samsung has released One UI 6.1 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 months ago
    Google fixes Android 15 Beta’s NFC bug, working to improve notification channels

    Google fixes Android 15 Beta’s NFC bug, working to improve notification channels

    A few days ago, Google released the first Beta version of Android 15. It is available for compatible Pixel phones and tablets. While it was considered generally stable for smartphone enthusiasts, it had a critical NFC-related bug that could impact day-to-day usage. Google has now fixed it with a new Android 15 Beta update. Android […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Apple to take different approach than Samsung for AI features on iPhones

    Apple to take different approach than Samsung for AI features on iPhones

    Samsung introduced several AI-powered features with the Galaxy S24. Samsung called the Galaxy S24 its first AI Phone. It is the first smartphone brand to go big with AI, seeing the AI boom. And Apple will soon follow Samsung, but its approach will be a bit different compared to its South Korean rival. Apple could […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    I’m starting to hate my Galaxy Watch and can’t wait to swap it for a Ring

    I’m starting to hate my Galaxy Watch and can’t wait to swap it for a Ring

    The closer we get to the next Galaxy Unpacked event, the more I feel like my smartwatch is becoming less attractive. My Galaxy Watch 5's appeal is waning, and not because I'm anticipating Samsung to unveil a new smartwatch series at Unpacked but because I love the idea of the Galaxy Ring more every day […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 7 months ago
    Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets April 2024 update in the USA

    Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets April 2024 update in the USA

    Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy Z Flip 5G—yes, the 2020-launched model. If you still have that phone, don't get your hopes too high, as the update doesn't bring a newer version of Android or One UI. It is just a security update. Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets April 2024 update […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Do Samsung firmware updates cause green line display issues?

    Do Samsung firmware updates cause green line display issues?

    We're seeing new reports from people experiencing green line display issues on their Samsung Galaxy phones. Almost like clockwork, these types of reports seem to be spiking once or twice a year, and a portion of affected customers usually claim that the green line defect happened after a firmware update. The big question now is […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 7 months ago
    Samsung’s QD-OLED panel is no longer used in Sony’s new flagship TV

    Samsung’s QD-OLED panel is no longer used in Sony’s new flagship TV

    Over the past couple of years, Sony has been using Samsung Display's QD-OLED panels in its flagship TV models. However, that isn't the case this year, and Sony has switched to a Mini LED panel for its flagship TV mode for 2024. While it still uses LG's WRGB OLED panel in this year's model, it […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Samsung brings Galaxy S23 series back to save the planet

    Samsung brings Galaxy S23 series back to save the planet

    Samsung is bringing the beloved Galaxy S23 series back into the spotlight. The flagship trio released in 2023 is still in stock, but now, it's also available at lower prices through Samsung's Certified Re-Newed (CRN) program. Marking the celebration of Earth Day, Samsung has just re-released the Galaxy S23 lineup through its Certified Re-Newed online […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 7 months ago
    One UI 6.1: Instantly translate on-screen text using Circle to Search

    One UI 6.1: Instantly translate on-screen text using Circle to Search

    Circle to Search is one of the most talked about AI features available on One UI 6.1, the version of One UI that introduced the Galaxy AI experience to Galaxy smartphones and tablets. With Circle to Search, you can circle or highlight any images or text you see on their screen to instantly search for […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 months ago
    Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 grab April 2024 security update

    Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 grab April 2024 security update

    Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy A34 and the Galaxy A54. These two mid-rangers from Samsung are getting the April 2024 security update in several countries worldwide. In the next few months, they might get the One UI 6.1 update with some new features. Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 get April […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Galaxy Ring comes in several sizes, new model numbers reveal

    Galaxy Ring comes in several sizes, new model numbers reveal

    Three months ago, Samsung officially revealed the Galaxy Ring for the first time. The sleek new wearable was unveiled alongside the Galaxy S24, but it isn't available for purchase yet. The South Korean firm didn't even reveal much information about its capabilities, features, variants, launch date, and pricing. However, we now know that it will […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Used Samsung phones to avoid if you don’t want display green line issues

    Used Samsung phones to avoid if you don’t want display green line issues

    Buying a used phone is always a gamble. It might work fine now but you never know what gremlins it must be hiding. When they do surface, you could be on the hook for expensive repairs, particularly if the devices are out of warranty. If you're in the market for a used Samsung phone, it […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 months ago
    Google’s Gemini might soon replicate Google Assistant’s music streaming integration

    Google’s Gemini might soon replicate Google Assistant’s music streaming integration

    Google Assistant has been here for a long time, but now it's time to move on from Google Assistant to Google Gemini. Gemini is Google's brand-new, more intelligent digital assistant that better understands natural language and can keep a conversation going. It launched on Android phones and tablets a few weeks ago but hasn't completely […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Galaxy A35 is like an oasis in the US affordable phone desert

    Galaxy A35 is like an oasis in the US affordable phone desert

    The US doesn't have quite as many Android smartphone vendors in the affordable market segment as other markets, including Europe and the Middle East. The lack of competition in this segment means that customers in the United States have fewer options and don't get the same bang for their buck as they would elsewhere. A […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 months ago
    This Galaxy mid-range phone has leather back and Snapdragon chip

    This Galaxy mid-range phone has leather back and Snapdragon chip

    Samsung has done something interesting after a long time. It has launched a mid-range smartphone with a leather back. The Galaxy C55 is a variant of the Galaxy M55 that was launched in Brazil and India a few weeks ago, but it has its own character in terms of look and feel. Galaxy C55 launched […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 months ago
    Galaxy Tab S8 is still available and it’s a lot cheaper thanks to new deal

    Galaxy Tab S8 is still available and it’s a lot cheaper thanks to new deal

    Is the Galaxy Tab S8 series still worth buying in 2024? The newer Galaxy Tab S9 series is available, and Samsung will probably release a newer flagship tablet series later this year. These two realities make the Tab S8 lineup seem outdated, but you shouldn't ignore or underestimate it. Samsung continues selling the Galaxy Tab […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 7 months ago
    Microsoft seeks Samsung partnership to boost AI capability

    Microsoft seeks Samsung partnership to boost AI capability

    The era of artificial intelligence is upon us and some of the world's biggest companies are looking for new partnerships to boost their AI capabilities. As a leading supplier of high-performance memory solutions, crucial for AI chips, Samsung finds itself in an enviable position. It's already collaborating with companies like NVIDIA on its upcoming AI […]

    • By Daniel Scuteri
    • 7 months ago