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Android 15 can show full-color app icons in status bar and on AOD

Android 15 can show full-color app icons in status bar and on AOD

For years now, Android has been showing application icons in the status bar, to indicate a new notification from an app, in subdued colours. Well, Google is making Android 15 capable of showing those in full colour and monochrome as well. According to a new report from Android Authority, Android 15’s source code has two […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Samsung TV Plus competitor from Google is now called Google TV Freeplay

Samsung TV Plus competitor from Google is now called Google TV Freeplay

When it comes to smart TV platforms, Google TV and Tizen OS lead the space. One of the best features both platforms offer is that they allow you to see many live channels for free natively. Samsung calls this offering Samsung TV Plus. Google calls it just Google TV. So, when someone says “Google TV,” […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
More amazing Discover Samsung Fall Sale offers have gone live

More amazing Discover Samsung Fall Sale offers have gone live

Samsung has launched a handful of new Discover Fall Sale deals to wrap up the workweek, and today, there's quite a lot more to unpack compared to the past few days. So, without further delay, here are all the new limited-time offers. And don't forget to keep scrolling for more details about today's sweepstakes worth […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
NVIDIA open to having its GPUs made by Samsung

NVIDIA open to having its GPUs made by Samsung

NVIDIA is the leading designer of AI and graphics chips. The company doesn't have its own foundry so it needs to get the chips it's designed manufactured by a foundry. The bulk of NVIDIA chips are made by TSMC and Samsung has long been trying to steal some market share away from the dominant player […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 months ago
The Galaxy AI feature that might convince me to get a Galaxy Z Fold

The Galaxy AI feature that might convince me to get a Galaxy Z Fold

Sketch to Image is probably my favorite new Galaxy AI feature from the recent One UI 6.1.1 update. I got the latest firmware earlier this week, and so far, I have spent hours doodling in Sketch to Image and experimenting with the AI's capabilities. It's so fun that it makes me want to use a […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Samsung slashes Galaxy A15 5G price in India

Samsung slashes Galaxy A15 5G price in India

Samsung launched the Galaxy A15 5G in India at INR 17,999 for the 6GB +128GB model, INR 19,499 for the 8GB + 128GB variant, and INR 22,499 for the 8GB + 256GB version. Almost nine months down the line, the company has slashed the price of the smartphone by up to INR 2,500 in the […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Google mentions DeX inspiration, brings freeform windows to Android

Google mentions DeX inspiration, brings freeform windows to Android

Many Samsung users love DeX on their phones and tablets, as it allows their mobile devices to offer a desktop-like experience for higher productivity. However, DeX isn't built into Android, and Google wants to bring something similar to DeX to all Android users. So, inspired by DeX, Google is bringing freeform app windows to Android. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Blackmagic Camera app now works on newer Galaxy Z Fold, Flip phones

Blackmagic Camera app now works on newer Galaxy Z Fold, Flip phones

A few months ago, Blackmagic Design launched the Blackmagic Camera application for Android. It allows you to record videos with a ton of advanced options. Unfortunately, the app wasn’t compatible with many devices. Among those were Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 5. Well, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
BOE shows off OLED with better colors than Samsung, LG panels

BOE shows off OLED with better colors than Samsung, LG panels

After spending a fortune on setting up new OLED display manufacturing facilities, Chinese display manufacturer BOE appears to be ready to take on the industry's top dogs, including Samsung Display and LG Display. According to reports (via Business Korea), BOE unveiled a new OLED panel prototype at the Innovation Partner Conference (IPC) in Beijing, and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Samsung TVs are the first to get these accuracy certifications

Samsung TVs are the first to get these accuracy certifications

Samsung has announced that six TV models from the company’s 2024 Neo QLED 8K and 4K and one TV model from the 2024 QLED 4K series have received HDR Brightness Accuracy and True Cinema Black certifications from Germany’s Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE). These Samsung TVs are also the first devices to get the two certifications. […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Samsung QLC 9th-Gen V-NAND enters mass production for AI era

Samsung QLC 9th-Gen V-NAND enters mass production for AI era

Samsung is now the memory industry's first company to push QLC (Quad-Level Cell) 9th-generation V-NAND into mass production. Samsung first announced its V9 QLC memory in August, and this week, the tech giant confirmed that the latest technology is hitting the conveyor belts. This new technology entered mass production mere months after Samsung started manufacturing […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Samsung to make 2nm chips for AI firm Ambarella

Samsung to make 2nm chips for AI firm Ambarella

Samsung, one of the world's biggest semiconductor chipmakers, has reportedly received a contract to make 2nm chips for Ambarella. It is a US-based fabless chipmaker that makes chips for cameras and advanced safety features (such as ADAS) for vehicles. Samsung to make 2nm chips for Ambarella starting 2026 It is being reported by TheElec that […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
SmartThings welcomes IKEA smart home devices through Matter

SmartThings welcomes IKEA smart home devices through Matter

Samsung had some fantastic news for smart home users earlier this week, as the company announced the integration of IKEA smart home devices with its SmartThings platform. This unification, made possible through the Matter Bridge, brings many benefits to SmartThings users with IKEA smart home setups. The goal of Matter is to simplify the IoT […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
New Discover Samsung deals: $370 off Galaxy S24+ and more

New Discover Samsung deals: $370 off Galaxy S24+ and more

We're getting close to the end of the week, but the Discover Samsung Fall Sale is still ongoing, and today brings discounts on one other premium Galaxy phone, a gaming monitor, home appliances, and more. Without further ado, here are the best limited-time deals of the day. Starting with the Galaxy S24+, you can get […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
New update for Galaxy S20 FE brings September 2024 security patch

New update for Galaxy S20 FE brings September 2024 security patch

Samsung is rolling out new software updates to the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy S20 FE 5G. The new update for the Galaxy S20 FE brings the September 2024 security patch, which fixes 67 security vulnerabilities, as well as stability and reliability improvements where the “device behavior has been improved.” At the moment, Samsung […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Gemini Live is now free for all Android users

Gemini Live is now free for all Android users

Last month, at the MadeByGoogle 2024 Keynote, Google announced Gemini Live, a mode for the Gemini app that allows you to converse in a free-flowing manner with the AI assistant. Back then, the company made it available only for Gemini Advanced users. Well, the brand is now offering it to users who haven’t subscribed to […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Samsung wins 45 awards for product design at IDEA 2024

Samsung wins 45 awards for product design at IDEA 2024

Samsung has announced that at the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2024, the company has won 45 awards for the design of its products, including two Gold, one Silver, and two Bronze awards, and 40 finalists. Samsung gets praised for Galaxy AI's design Starting with the two Gold awards, Samsung won those for Galaxy AI […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy S24 FE might not cost as much as previously claimed

Galaxy S24 FE might not cost as much as previously claimed

Earlier this week, a leak about Samsung’s upcoming Fan Edition smartphone, the Galaxy S24 FE, suggested that the company will price the phone’s base variant, which will have 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, about €100 higher than its predecessor, the Galaxy S23 FE, bringing its price to €799. That was quite disappointing for fans. Well, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy S21 series gets new update, but not the one you want

Galaxy S21 series gets new update, but not the one you want

Samsung has released a new update for the Galaxy S21 series, but it's not the one (no pun intended) you want. One UI 6.1.1 is not part of this update. It's just a regular security update that brings the September 2024 Android and One UI security patch to the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra. […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 months ago
Chrome to soon sync Tab Groups between Galaxy Book and phone

Chrome to soon sync Tab Groups between Galaxy Book and phone

Google Chrome’s one of the most widely used features is Tab Groups, allowing you to create a group of tabs, helping you streamline your web browsing. Well, Google is now making the feature even better by making Tab Groups synchronize across mobile and desktop devices. In a new blog post, Google has announced that soon, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago