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Samsung has released its newest security update to its last Galaxy Note series phones. Yes, the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra have started receiving the November 2023 security update. These phones are getting the update in Europe and the US. Galaxy Note 20 series gets November 2023 security update in Europe […]
Google has been taking steps to get people to pay for its services in recent years. Google Photos is one of the best examples of that, with the search giant ending free unlimited photo and video backup back in June 2021. Recently, Google also started blocking ad blockers on YouTube so that viewers either sign […]
The November 2023 security update has started rolling out to Samsung's first ever Galaxy S FE handset. The Exynos variant of the Galaxy S20 FE is receiving a new update in some South American countries (including Brazil) and in Mexico, with the rollout having started on November 14. The Galaxy S20 FE has been on […]
Samsung's lineup of Microsoft Surface competitors will expand next year with the Galaxy Book 4, which will come in five models with different sizes, specs, and form factors. Some specs for the Galaxy Book 4, Galaxy Book 4 360, Galaxy Book 4 360 Pro, Galaxy Book 4 Pro, and Galaxy Book 4 Ultra were revealed […]
Samsung has released a new One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy S22 series, as promised. Yes, the fact that a beta update has been released now does mean that the recently published One UI 6 roadmap for Galaxy devices was inaccurate, as according to that roadmap, the Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra […]
The Good Lock update saga continues with new updates for two of its plugins/apps, Wonderland and Pentastic. For those who don't know, Wonderland is a Good Lock app that lets you jazz up your home screen and lock screen with moving wallpapers with various effects, while Pentastic lets you customize the Air Command menu and other […]
As the EU continues its investigation on whether or not iMessage should be a “core platform service,” the division between the Android and iPhone messaging platforms continues. However, Nothing has come up with an intriguing, albeit imperfect, solution. Today, the company led by Carl Pei announced a new app for Nothing Phone 2 users. It's […]
NVIDIA has announced a new enterprise-grade GPU with improved AI computing capabilities for generative AI and large language model workloads. The upcoming NVIDIA H200 is the first GPU to boast HMB3e memory, which is faster and has greater capacity than the previous solution used by the NVIDIA H100. Although the H200 is essentially the same […]
Samsung is busy developing Android 14 and One UI 6 for a mountain of eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets, and the company is also working on updating its apps with proper support for the new version of the operating system. Most Samsung apps work just fine on their own on newer versions of Android and […]
Threads, a text-based social media platform from Meta, was built by the Instagram team. That’s why, you need an Instagram account to create a profile on Threads. To put it another way, a Threads profile is an extension of your Instagram profile. That poses some issues. For starters, once you create a profile on Threads, […]
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is the best Samsung cameraphone of the year and the default choice for S Pen users. But if you don't care as much about camera zoom, the S Pen, or foldable devices, the best pick of 2023 must be the Galaxy S23+. And now, for Black Friday, Samsung has a few […]
Samsung is making a big play for AI features on smartphones with what the company is calling the Galaxy AI experience. The Galaxy S24 will be marketed as an AI phone, and Galaxy AI is expected to be powered by Gauss, Samsung's generative AI model that was announced a few days back at Samsung's AI […]
Touchscreen typing is second nature for most smartphone users today, at least when they're using a smartphone in portrait orientation. When you flip a phone to landscape, typing becomes pretty inconvenient as the default landscape layout in most Android keyboard apps stretches from one end of the phone to another. Keyboard apps have various layouts […]
In May 2019, the US banned Huawei from using American technology. It meant that the company could not use Android anymore, which was used by many products from the brand, including smartphones. So, in August 2019, Huawei announced its own operating system, HarmonyOS. It was based on AOSP and supported applications made for Android. However, […]
Despite what a couple of recent rumors have said, Samsung doesn't seem to have any plans for a low-cost or mid-range foldable phone. According to a Korean publication citing a Samsung Electronics spokesperson, Samsung “Won't manufacture foldable phones that are priced in the midrange, and the latest rumors are groundless.” The rumors seem to have […]
Samsung Weather is the go-to app for information about the weather, forecasts, and more. It's the Samsung app with one of the most modern and straightforward UIs, and the animations and color changes based on the weather and time of day are a nice touch. Weather is one of those Samsung apps that doesn't drown […]
Samsung has been releasing four different models under its flagship Galaxy S lineup for the past couple of years. Take this year's Galaxy S23 lineup for example. The Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and the Galaxy S23 Ultra were unveiled in February this year. Over six months later, Samsung followed it up with the Galaxy S23 […]
These Black Friday weeks at Samsung offer a great opportunity for customers to buy new tech for their homes while saving a lot of cash. Samsung has launched numerous Black Friday deals on TVs, but today, we're talking specifically about projectors. Samsung's two main projectors are The Freestyle and The Premiere. The Freestyle is a […]
Meta’s Quest series of virtual reality (VR) headsets run on an operating system that’s based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). As such, these VR headsets can run applications made for Android. Currently, there are two app distribution platforms available on Quest headsets, the Quest Store and App Lab. However, the largest platform for […]
Samsung will reportedly start using a new chip packaging technology that will make chips perform better and consume less power. According to a report from the Korean publication EDaily, Samsung has started using FOWLP (Fan-Out Wafer Level Packaging) technology to make chips and has started delivering products to its customers. Samsung's Exynos 2400 could use […]