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In a quest to raise awareness for World Mental Health Day, which takes place on October 10, Samsung has revealed a few research programs it is currently involved in to foster innovative health solutions for both the body and mind. Samsung says that even though mental health “impacts nearly every aspect of our daily lives,” […]
Introduction The Galaxy A16 5G was released in October 2024 as a teaser for what will eventually become Samsung's mid-range smartphone lineup for 2025. It brings some key upgrades over the Galaxy A15 5G, including support for six years of software updates. Design Like most Galaxy smartphones launched in 2024, flagship or otherwise, the Galaxy […]
Just a few hours ago, the Galaxy A16 5G was listed on the Samsung Netherlands website, making the entry-level/lower mid-range A-series phone official after weeks of leaks and rumors. Initially, Samsung didn't list a price for the phone, but it has now corrected that. The Galaxy A16 5G has a suggested retail price of €229. […]
Exynos has had a rough time in recent years. I don't hate Exynos, and I'm happy with how my Exynos 2400-powered Galaxy S24+ turned out, but I can understand why many Samsung fans might still be reluctant toward the in-house chip brand. As the old adage goes, “Fool me once, shame on you; Fool me […]
Samsung has done something incredible for customers who purchase mid-range Galaxy phones: the company will now provide software updates to mid-range phones for six years. In early 2024, Samsung announced its policy of seven years of software updates for all flagship phones. Fans wondered at the time if the extended update policy would ever apply […]
A few days ago, executives representing Samsung's financial division, i.e., Samsung Securities, suggested that the tech conglomerate could spin off the Foundry and System LSI divisions and list them on the US stock market. The chief of Samsung Electronics has now responded, saying that the spin-offs are not in the cards. Market watchers expect Samsung's […]
Samsung is now selling the Galaxy S24 FE in India following a weeklong pre-order period. The latest Fan Edition phone from the Korean giant has the same price tag as its predecessor. The Galaxy S24 FE sports 8GB of RAM with 128GB or 256GB of storage. The 8GB+128GB variant costs INR 59,999 and the 8GB+256GB […]
Last week, after waiting a long time for Samsung to make a new move in the Chromebook market space, the company, alongside Google, unveiled the Galaxy Chromebook Plus. The latter featured an Intel Core 3 100U (Raptor Lake-R) CPU under the hood, but an upgraded version with a better chip has now surfaced through the […]
The Galaxy A16 5G was expected to launch soon, and while Samsung doesn't appear to have made an official announcement, the phone is now listed on its website in the Netherlands (via AndroidPlanet). The price isn't listed yet, but we do get confirmation that the A16 5G will get updates for six years! Galaxy A16 […]
The Freestyle 2nd Gen with Gaming Hub might be one of Samsung's most fun devices under $1,000, and thanks to an ongoing limited-time deal, you can buy one for a lot less than that. Through this new discount, you can save $200 when you buy The Freestyle 2nd Gen. It usually costs $799, but with […]
We had our first real glimpse of the upcoming One UI 7.0 update last week at SDC 2024. We even had the chance to record a short hands-on video of a Galaxy S24 Ultra running a developer build of One UI 7.0, but even so, the update's features remain somewhat in question. That's because, unexpectedly, […]
One UI 6.1.1 was introduced in July 2024 alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Samsung confirmed soon after that One UI 6.1.1 would be coming to older flagships through a software update, and that update went live less than two months later on September 5. One UI 6.1.1 will come […]
With the Galaxy S24 lineup, Samsung became the best option for those who want a smartphone with the longest after-sales software update support. The Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra will receive OS and feature updates for seven years, and while Google's Pixel phones also get seven years of updates, Samsung will benefit more customers […]
Samsung laid out its AI for All vision at the Samsung Developers Conference 2024 in San Jose this week. The company has integrated advanced AI features across its major product lines, with Galaxy AI on mobile, Bespoke AI on home appliances, and Screen AI on its TV and audio products. While there's been a greater […]
The phones in the Galaxy S25 lineup are expected to be the company's first to use 3nm chips. Earlier, it was rumored that Samsung would use 3nm Exynos 2500 in the Galaxy S25 and the Galaxy S25+ and the 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite in the Galaxy S25 Ultra. However, that might change as the company […]
A few weeks ago, Samsung released the One UI 6.1.1 update for the Galaxy S23 series. Now, the first software update after One UI 6.1.1 is being rolled out to Galaxy S23 series units in the USA. It is the September 2024 security update that improves the security. Galaxy S23 gets updated with September 2024 […]
If you're someone who tends to buy phones often, chances are there are quite a few old devices gathering dust in some cupboard at your home. There comes a point when the devices aren't worth much. You could try selling them on eBay but often the postage alone would be more than the device itself. […]
Smartwatches and smart rings are getting more accurate and advanced, but their prices are also rising. The Galaxy Ring costs $400, which makes it pricier than a full-fledged smartwatch like the Galaxy Watch 7. That can be a lot for many consumers. Thankfully, if you are in the USA, you can get FSA or HSA […]
A few days ago, Samsung released an update to the SmartThings app that reportedly caused severe issues for some older Samsung smartphones. Multiple Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy S10 series users complained about their phones getting stuck in a boot loop. The company has now confirmed the cause. Samsung confirms SmartThings update caused bootloop issues […]
A couple of months ago, Samsung announced its first PCIe 5.0 SSD, the PM9E1. Last month, it was reported that Samsung will start mass production of the new SSD with extra anti-forgery measures. The company has now announced its latest SSD's mass production has begun. Samsung PM9E1 PCIe 5.0 SSD mass production has started Samsung […]