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LX Semicon, a South Korean company specializing in designing semiconductors for displays, could soon offer a contract to Samsung Foundry to manufacture display driver integrated circuits (DDICs), report multiple publications in the country. The partnership between the two companies is said to strengthen the domestic chip fabrication ecosystem. A DDIC controls the core functions of LCD […]
The legal disputes between Samsung Display and China's BOE appear to be heating up. A new report from the local media citing industry sources says Samsung Display has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the United States against BOE. Out of the two companies, BOE has been attacking Samsung Display through whatever legal means possible […]
Last month, Samsung rolled out two firmware updates for the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro in South Korea. One seemed like a routine release, but the other introduced new advanced features for Ambient Sound. Now, those features appear to have gone live in more regions, including Europe. Samsung has just released the R510XXU0AWF4 firmware for the […]
Last week, it was reported that Samsung might launch the Snapdragon 888 version of the Galaxy S21 FE in India. Now, Samsung has confirmed that it will launch the Snapdragon 888 version of the Galaxy S21 FE in India soon. Except for the processor, everything else remains similar to the Exynos 2100 version of the […]
A few weeks ago, a Samsung Community moderator confirmed that the development team in charge of the camera experience is working on smoothening camera zoom animations for the Galaxy S22 series. The goal is to elevate the experience on par with the Galaxy S23 series. Today, the same moderator offered an update on the development […]
Unlike last month, Samsung is rolling out this month's security update quite fast. It has been just three days since the start of July, and the company has already released the July 2023 security update to the Galaxy S23 series in the US. We expect other markets to get the new security update within the […]
Among the upgrades rumored for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 include a new waterdrop-shaped hinge for a less visible screen crease, a faster processor, and an IP57 rating for dust and water resistance. However, some of those rumored improvements aren't coming to the upcoming foldable phones from Samsung. Galaxy […]
A few days ago, we reported that green/pink lines are appearing on some Galaxy smartphones with Super AMOLED screens. For some units, these lines have been appearing after updating to new software. For others, the green/pink lines have been appearing on the screen despite any physical damage. Now, Samsung has announced that it will offer […]
Samsung is expected to unveil its next-generation smartwatches—Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic—in the last week of July. Ahead of the company's next Galaxy Unpacked event, the names and model numbers of the upcoming smartwatches have been confirmed, thanks to Google. The Galaxy Watch 6 series has been added to Google Play Console's […]
VMware recently announced at the Confidential Computing Summit 2023 that it is partnering with chipmakers Samsung, AMD, and the RISC-V Keystone community for a project to help accelerate the adoption of confidential computing. VMware is collaborating with such big partners for an open-source project called ‘Certifier Framework for Confidential Computing.' This project aims to adopt […]
Samsung will officially unveil the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 later this month during the Galaxy Unpacked event. Ahead of the official unveiling, the first set of hands-on images of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 has been leaked. These images showcase the phone's new hinge and the rear camera layout. […]
With the Galaxy Watch 6 series just around the corner, Samsung's older Wear OS smartwatches are getting significant price cuts. It's a great time for bargain hunters who can live without the latest-generation devices and make do with older models. A good case in point is the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, which Amazon is now […]
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5 BioActive sensor has advanced to the point where it can accurately and reliably track health data and fitness activities across the board. But virtually all smartwatches, by Samsung or other brands, seemingly have difficulties reading health and fitness data from tattooed wrists. The ink can prevent a Galaxy Watch from figuring […]
This weekend, Samsung Gaming Hub turned one year old. And to mark the occasion and Gaming Hub's success, the cloud-based gaming platform gained a new identity. Samsung is rebranding Gaming Hub with a new logo that the company claims “illustrates our promise to democratize gaming for everyone by unlocking access to thousands of games with […]
Back in February, Google Maps gained a much-welcomed feature that allowed the app to simultaneously be shown in Android Auto dashboards and on connected Samsung and Android smartphones. But you might also remember that this addition was short-lived. It turned out this was an unintended feature or, if you will, a bug. And Google Maps […]
Google is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop with the release of a very rare special edition Pixel Fold, which not only comes with a unique logo engraved on the camera housing but also a few extra goodies and accessories. And unfortunately, you can't buy it. But more on that later. Hip Hop is […]
While there's understandable excitement about Samsung's new foldables that will launch late next month, it's fair to say that for Samsung fans, the Android 14 and One UI 6.0 update is the more interesting thing to look forward to as we enter the second half of the year. Like previous years, the latest Galaxy S […]
Earlier this year, Samsung unveiled the Odyssey OLED G9, its first QD-OLED ultrawide gaming monitor. Since then, the monitor has been launched in South Korea, the US, and some other countries. Today, Samsung announced the launch of the Odyssey OLED G9 in the Indian market. The Odyssey OLED G9 comes in two variants: G93SC and […]
Yesterday, we reported that Samsung is planning to re-launch the Galaxy S21 FE 5G in India, and this time, it will bring the Snapdragon 888 version of the phone. Now, we have information about its possible pricing as well. According to a new report from 91Mobiles, the Snapdragon 888 variant of the Galaxy S21 FE […]
OnePlus announced earlier this year that it would launch its first foldable smartphone “later this year”. Back then, the tech giant had neither revealed the phone’s name nor its specs. A couple of weeks later, we learned that the upcoming device might be called the OnePlus V Fold. A few days ago, we also got […]