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Visible, Verizon-owned MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator), has announced that Samsung smartphones that feature an eSIM can test-drive the company's network in the US. Other network operators, including Google Fi, T-Mobile, and Verizon. Even Visible started eSIM-based trials earlier this year, but it was limited to iPhones back then. The company has announced that Google […]
The Galaxy S23 series, released early this year, is powered exclusively by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 “for Galaxy” chip. Unlike in previous years, Samsung didn't split its 2023 flagship between Qualcomm and Exynos markets. The company didn't release a high-end Exynos chip for 2023 and decided to take the extra time to develop the […]
In November 2022, Netflix launched an ad-supported subscription plan (called ‘Standard with ads’ which costs $6.99 per month in the US), giving people a more affordable option to stream videos on the platform. Now, exactly one year later, the company has announced that it would soon make the ad-supported plan even better by adding more […]
Three years ago, Samsung displayed its first assistive wearable robot, the GEMS Hip. The company had plans to launch it before the end of this year. However, it is being reported that launch plans have been delayed, and so has the final name of the device. The assistive robot will reportedly be launched early next […]
Samsung is on a roll these days in rolling out the One UI 6.0 update. After releasing the stable Android 14 update to the Galaxy S23 in several countries, the company continues to release more One UI 6.0 beta updates for more mid-range and high-end devices. The Galaxy Z Flip 4 is now getting a […]
In late September, Samsung released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S22 series. A couple of weeks later, the phone received the second One UI 6.0 beta update. Earlier this week, the third beta update was released in South Korea, and now, that update is available for Indian beta testers. […]
A few months ago, YouTube increased the price of the YouTube Premium subscription. Now, the company is increasing the price of YouTube Premium in more countries and will continue with its price increase, as it claims that it will give users a more premium and satisfying user experience and content. YouTube Premium is getting costlier […]
Three months ago, the Indian government suddenly restricted imports of laptops, PCs, and tablets in the country for brands that do not have a license. This move was to force brands to start assembling laptops locally. After this sudden move, Apple, Samsung, and some other firms were in a difficult position. However, the government reversed […]
After launching the Galaxy A05s in India last month, Samsung is all set to launch another Galaxy A-series phone, i.e., the Galaxy A05 in the country. News about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A05 has been pouring in for some time, and it was earlier reported that the phone will be pricier than its predecessor. While […]
Samsung, which retained its crown as the global smartphone leader in Q3 2023, has announced that next year it will unveil a Galaxy smartphone powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI). As per the Q3 earnings conference, where the company announced that it managed to post revenue of KRW 67.4 trillion (around $49.86 billion), Samsung said […]
For Android apps, dropping support for older versions of the operating system is a necessary evil for a few reasons, including freeing up resources and manpower so developers can focus their efforts on new features and newer versions of Android. Recently, WhatsApp, the world's most popular messaging app, ended support for people running Android versions […]
Samsung launched the Galaxy S23 FE a few weeks ago alongside other Fan Edition devices, including the Galaxy Tab S9 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE+, and Galaxy Buds FE. The Galaxy S23 FE is a cut-down version of the Galaxy S23, and while it might not attract geeks, it could be an excellent phone for […]
Among the many changes and features introduced by the One UI 6.0 update is a new system-wide typeface called One UI Sans. It replaces the old font, but to be frank, there's not a huge difference between them. However, if you are bothered by this change in One UI 6.0, here's everything you need to […]
The One UI 6.0 (Android 14) update for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra is expanding to more countries following its debut two days ago. Samsung took a lot of time preparing the latest Android and One UI upgrade in the beta phase, having released nine beta builds for the Galaxy S23 […]
If you've ever had issues with Netflix on your Samsung smart TV, you're not alone. Sometimes, the app fails to load on Samsung TVs or gets stuck in error messages. Fortunately, these issues can usually be fixed in just a few steps using only your remote. Here's all you need to know. From our experience […]
Another feature that many consider pretty basic is coming to WhatsApp in the future and is available to some users of the beta version of the app. The latest WhatsApp beta adds the ability to double-tap the screen when playing videos inside the app to skip forward and backward. Double tapping to skip or go […]
Earlier this year, Google started blocking ad-blockers (pun intended) on YouTube in some markets. Some viewers started receiving pop-ups saying ad blockers are not allowed on YouTube, which was unsurprisingly met with much criticism. YouTube's decision to crack down on ad blockers is understandable. Google's business model is heavily dependent on advertisements, and advertisements also […]
Samsung Galaxy Watches are more than smart timepieces capable of showing notifications and taking phone calls from your wrist. They're clever health and fitness trackers chock-full of sensors. By default, these sensors activate intermittently, but for a more accurate overview of your health and fitness, you can make the Galaxy Watch track continuously. Here's all […]
If you're looking for an outdoor TV for your patio or backyard, Samsung's The Terrace might be your best option. And right now, it's even more so, thanks to a limited-time deal. For the next four and a half days, as of this writing, you can save up to $3,000 on The Terrace (2021) “Full […]
Samsung Networks and O2 Telefónica have announced that they will jointly test new 5G network infrastructure technologies, like Open RAN and vRAN, in Germany. These technologies allow network operators to create a more flexible network infrastructure. In such setups, hardware and software are separated, and each component can be virtualized. Samsung Networks will help O2 […]