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Samsung workers threaten to strike in Korea over salary negotiations
Last month, Samsung announced an average salary hike of 4.1% for the company's workforce in South Korea. According to the tech giant, this decision was taken in agreement with the labor-management council, which includes employer and employee representatives. However, unionized laborers at the company say that the labor-management council doesn't represent their interests. The decision […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung believes it could outperform TSMC within five years
Samsung Semiconductor held a lecture at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology) earlier today, where the president of the Samsung Device Solutions Division, Kye Hyun Kyung, presented a vision of a future where Samsung Semiconductor will catch up with its Taiwanese rival TSMC. The president admitted that Samsung's foundry technology “lags behind TSMC.” […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung launches new 4K and 8K Neo QLED TVs in India
After unveiling its 2023 lineup of Neo QLED TVs during the CES 2023 event earlier this year, Samsung launched it in India today. The South Korean firm has launched multiple 4K and 8K Neo QLED TVs in India, and it is offering some existing deals and freebies to those who pre-order one of its new […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Tab Active 4 Pro is catching up to the latest security patches
Although Samsung started rolling out the May 2023 security patch to some devices a week ago, other Galaxy phones and tablets are only now catching up to the April update. The Galaxy Tab Active 4 Pro is one such device. The April 2023 update is now available for the Galaxy Tab Active 4 Pro in […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Carrier-locked Galaxy S23 gets May 2023 security update in the US
The Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra were one of the first devices from Samsung to get the May 2023 security patch. The company started rolling out the latest security update to the international variants of the devices last Tuesday. Today, Samsung is extending the new update to the carrier-locked versions of the […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy tablets are now getting the May 2023 update
The May 2023 security patch is no longer exclusive to Galaxy phones and has now reached its first tablet. This month's update is now available for the Galaxy Tab S8 in Europe. The update should be available for all three Tab S8 models: base, Plus, and Ultra. But for now, we can confirm it is […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Apple Pay’s rapid expansion in Korea keeping Samsung on its toes
After years of speculation, Apple finally launched Apple Pay in South Korea, Samsung's home country. It is now competing with Samsung Pay and Naver Pay, the two most popular mobile payment systems in the country. And it looks like Apple Pay is expanding rapidly in South Korea. According to a report from South Korea's ETNews […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung makes a small change to 2023 version of The Frame TV
At CES 2023, Samsung unveiled its new lineup of TVs, including refreshed Neo QLED and QD-OLED models. Back then, however, there was no concrete information if the brand was updating The Frame TV for 2023. Well, today, we have an answer for it, and if you were planning to get The Frame, you might not like […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
One UI 5 Watch update coming to these Samsung Galaxy smartwatches
Samsung has announced One UI 5 Watch, the latest version of its One UI software for Galaxy smartwatches. One UI 5 Watch will be packed with the Wear OS 4 update that will release for Wear OS watches later this year, so it will have new features from both Samsung and Google. According to Samsung, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
BREAKING: One UI 5 Watch announced for Galaxy Watches with new features!
Good news, Galaxy Watch users! Samsung has just announced the first details of the upcoming One UI 5 Watch update, which will be coming later this year to select Galaxy Watches – the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5, both of which run Wear OS 3 right now. One UI 5 Watch will likely […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Z Flip 5’s cover screen will be big and tack sharp
It is now widely known that Samsung is finally bringing a bigger cover screen to the Galaxy Z Flip lineup, starting with the Galaxy Z Flip 5. We also exclusively published how the cover screen will look like. Now, more details about the Galaxy Z Flip 5's cover display have been revealed. According to reliable […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung wants its phone and TV businesses to boost their earnings
Samsung recently posted its lowest profit in 14 years because of the economic slowdown and lower chip demand. The operating profit remained at KRW 13.8 trillion (roughly $10.4 billion) YoY, with the chip business contributing KRW 13.3 trillion (approx $10 billion), registering an operating loss of KRW 4.58 trillion (approx $3.4 billion). The poor performance […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 1 year ago
Daily deal: Galaxy A54 is an attractive buy at 17% off
Samsung makes some great mid-range phones and the Galaxy A5x series is certainly among the best of them. The Galaxy A54 is the latest addition to this popular series, launched back in march. It's a highly-sought after mid-range phone and today is your chance to pick one up at a discount. The Galaxy A54 is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
Android 14 features that you can expect with Samsung One UI 6.0
Yesterday, Google released the Android 14 Beta 1 update, but only for Pixel smartphones. The company has added some new features to Android 14 with the latest beta release, and more features will be added with subsequent beta updates. Google also shared a timeline for the rollout of the next beta versions and the final […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
15 months in, Samsung Health is still missing from older Galaxy tablets
It's been fifteen months since Samsung Health became available for Galaxy tablets for the first time. Or, more specifically, it's been that long since Samsung Health debuted on the Galaxy Tab S8 series. Unfortunately, the company has yet to expand availability to older tablets, and I'm afraid it may never do so. Samsung will likely […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
SmartThings Find grew to a whopping 300 million devices worldwide
Samsung announced in September 2021 that its SmartThings Find service grew to 100 million “find nodes,” which are registered and opted-in devices that can help other Galaxy users find their misplaced phones, tablets, and wearables. Almost a year later, in July 2022, Samsung revealed that SmartThings Find reached 200 million nodes worldwide. And now, Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
What’s new in the Galaxy S23 May 2023 update?
The May 2023 security patch is already rolling out for the Galaxy S23 series, bringing over 70 fixes for security flaws that affect Android OS and One UI. But it might not be the end of the story for May, and Samsung might have bigger plans for the Galaxy S23 series this month. Although the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung wins over AMD and Google through higher 4nm process yield
Samsung made strides to be in a position wherein it can secure major semiconductor clients. The company has reportedly improved its 4nm yield to the point where it almost matches the yield of its 5nm process, which led to a couple of big fabless companies entering new partnerships with the Korean tech giant. Samsung revealed […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy S23 Ultra shows Xiaomi, Oppo how image stabilization is done
Samsung's latest Galaxy S23 flagship phones keep proving that an ostentatious exterior design doesn't always translate to the best features and a superior user experience. A good case in point is the minimalist camera housing design of the Galaxy S23 Ultra next to the overblown camera bump on the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and the Oppo […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung Pay has one less rival to worry about
Samsung has one less rival to worry about in the mobile payment market, particularly in Korea. While Apple Pay is in, LG Pay is out. The latter service will be shutting down in Korea next month, six years after its debut. A new report citing Pulse News says LG Electronics decided it will end its […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
