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New PlayStation 5 is slimmer yet has more space for games

New PlayStation 5 is slimmer yet has more space for games

Sony has launched the rumored new PlayStation 5 model that's slimmer and smaller than the original PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition. This model will also come in both disc and digital versions, and perhaps the most important upgrade is that it has a proper 1TB of SSD storage instead of 825GB. Sony says […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 months ago
OnePlus Open won’t close the door on Samsung if its leaked price is right

OnePlus Open won’t close the door on Samsung if its leaked price is right

In a few days, the foldable market will see the entry of a new player. OnePlus’ first foldable phone, which it is calling the OnePlus Open, is expected to launch later this month as the latest competitor to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 5. OnePlus made a name for itself by launching flagship-grade phones at super […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 months ago
Get a free colorful case for your new Galaxy Buds FE

Get a free colorful case for your new Galaxy Buds FE

The new Galaxy Buds FE are the company's first Fan Edition wireless earbuds, unveiled alongside the S23 FE and two FE-branded tablets earlier this month. For its first FE wireless earbuds, Samsung lowered the price, not the quality, and the Buds FE can bring you features like ANC (Active Noise Cancellation) and long battery life […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung Internet Week: A browser that helps you save money and get trees planted

Samsung Internet Week: A browser that helps you save money and get trees planted

Not for nothing, Samsung Internet is among the most popular web browsers on the market. It's available on Galaxy devices by default, and many mobile users choose to stick to Samsung Internet because of its unique feature sets. One such feature is add-on integration. Add-ons are small components you can download from the Galaxy Store […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung turns The Wall into a work of art

Samsung turns The Wall into a work of art

Samsung's The Wall is a phenomenal display technology powerful enough to enable virtual production and replace green screens for stunning-looking shows such as The Mandalorian and Avatar. Now, Samsung has found another way to showcase The Wall by turning it into a work of digital art. In collaboration with Dutch-American audiovisual artist 0010×0010, Samsung will […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung Self-Repair program is going live in Latin America

Samsung Self-Repair program is going live in Latin America

Samsung launched the Self-Repair initiative in the USA a little over a year ago, allowing customers of select Galaxy devices to buy replacement parts and the necessary tools to perform DIY repairs. It's a program inspired by EU legislation and sustainability efforts, and sure enough, the Self-Repair initiative reached Europe earlier this year. It also […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung may post a nearly 80% operating profit loss in Q3

Samsung may post a nearly 80% operating profit loss in Q3

In anticipation of Samsung Electronics publishing its Q3 earnings guidance later this week, market watchers expect the company to post an operating profit loss of nearly 80% on-year. Samsung's biggest loss is attributed to its semiconductor business, which continues to experience difficulties in the current market climate. Analysts polled by the London Stock Exchange Group […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
OnePlus’ Galaxy Z Fold competitor leaks and it isn’t cheap

OnePlus’ Galaxy Z Fold competitor leaks and it isn’t cheap

OnePlus is almost ready to join the growing foldable phone market with a book-like device, whose strongest competitor will inevitably be the Galaxy Z Fold 5. The so-called OnePlus Open has now leaked, along with its price, and it's a spicy one — the price more so than the phone. Because OnePlus used to be […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Modern Samsung TVs are based on Nobel Prize-winning technology

Modern Samsung TVs are based on Nobel Prize-winning technology

The technological basis of Samsung's Neo QLED, QLED, and QD-OLED TVs is so impressive that its creators have won a Nobel Prize. Samsung announced today that the three scientists who have discovered and synthesized quantum dots earned this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Although Samsung didn't invent quantum dots, the company has used this advanced […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
South Carolina is bustling thanks to the ‘Samsung effect’

South Carolina is bustling thanks to the ‘Samsung effect’

Newberry County, South Carolina, is experiencing the so-called “Samsung effect,” which is a phenomenon that happens when the Korean tech giant opens new factories, which in turn creates new opportunities and attracts more businesses to the area. Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America (SEHA) founded the first appliance manufacturing facility in the USA in 2017. The […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung extends warranty for select Enterprise Galaxy devices

Samsung extends warranty for select Enterprise Galaxy devices

Samsung is changing its warranty policy for Enterprise Edition Galaxy devices released in 2023. The change benefits customers, as they can take advantage of an extended commercial warrant, regardless of whether or not they have the Care+ package. Samsung initially offered a 2-year commercial warranty for Enterprise Edition devices. Today, the company announced it will […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung joins Google to pressurize Apple into RCS adoption

Samsung joins Google to pressurize Apple into RCS adoption

It looks like Samsung is joining Google in pressurizing Apple to support RCS. The company has released a short video that shows how people might feel when they're left out of group chats when their phone doesn't support Apple's iMessage. The video shows not to distinguish between blue bubbles and green bubbles. Samsung suggests Apple […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
With Android 14, your Galaxy phone gets a smarter flight mode

With Android 14, your Galaxy phone gets a smarter flight mode

Flight (or airplane) mode is one of the most basic features you can find on a smartphone. Its job is to take a phone offline and disable all wireless connections on it, including cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, which prevents the phone from making calls, sending and receiving messages, browsing the internet, and anything else […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 months ago
Google Calendar app is now available for Wear OS Galaxy Watches

Google Calendar app is now available for Wear OS Galaxy Watches

Late last year, Google promised to release more apps for Wear OS-based smartwatches. After the launch of the Gmail app for Wear OS last week, Google has now released the Google Calendar app for all recent Wear OS smartwatches, including Samsung's compatible Galaxy Watches. Google Calendar Wear OS app is now available The Google Calendar […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Copying Google’s seven year update policy won’t save Samsung

Copying Google’s seven year update policy won’t save Samsung

No one does software updates in the Android landscape as well as Samsung, but the Korean manufacturer's superiority has been challenged by Google, which recently launched the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. It promised to support all Pixel devices launched in the future with new Android versions and security patches for seven years. Samsung […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 11 months ago
WhatsApp will soon let you find locked chats with a secret code

WhatsApp will soon let you find locked chats with a secret code

As most of you know, WhatsApp allows you to lock a chat using a passcode or biometrics. Once you lock a chat, the app moves it from the Chats section to the Locked Chats folder for added privacy. To access this folder, you have to swipe down on the Chats screen, click on Locked Chats, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Beta only in name: One UI 6 already works great on Galaxy Z Fold 5

Beta only in name: One UI 6 already works great on Galaxy Z Fold 5

Last week, Samsung finally opened up the One UI 6.0 beta program for its foldable devices. It started with the Galaxy Z Fold 5 but Samsung soon followed it up with a beta for the Galaxy Z Flip 5, and we will no doubt see Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 owners getting […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 11 months ago
Join the flip side with $600 Galaxy Z Flip 5 trade-in deal

Join the flip side with $600 Galaxy Z Flip 5 trade-in deal

Samsung has some of the best trade-in offers in town, but somehow, the company is finding new ways to outdo itself. Case in point: You can now buy the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and save a whopping $600 through a limited-time enhanced trade-in deal. Samsung usually offers discounts of up to $510 when you trade […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
On expansion and competition with Google Wallet, Samsung EVP Jeanie Han shares the roadmap [Interview]

On expansion and competition with Google Wallet, Samsung EVP Jeanie Han shares the roadmap [Interview]

The influence of Samsung Wallet in the wider Samsung ecosystem has gradually been expanding. Its functions have evolved from assisting in payments to a whole host of online and offline experiences, enabling users to easily manage and use their IDs, tickets, and more from within the app. Samsung had several announcements related to Samsung Wallet […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 11 months ago
Samsung’s conducting mental health study using Galaxy Watch

Samsung’s conducting mental health study using Galaxy Watch

In anticipation of World Mental Health Day, October 10, Samsung announced it has partnered with the Massachusetts General Hospital to conduct a study that should help researchers better understand the relationship between daily routines and mental health. In a recent blog post, Samsung cited the World Health Organization (WHO), stating that one in every eight […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago