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Good news, Image Clipper feature now arriving on Galaxy A phones!
The almost-magical Image Clipper feature that debuted with One UI 5.1 on the Galaxy S23 is now available for the mid-range Galaxy A series, or at the very least, the Galaxy A53! Samsung is rolling out a new firmware update for the A53, and the Image Clipper feature, with which users can easily lasso objects […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Apple leads Samsung in refurbished smartphone market
According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, the refurbished smartphone market grew 5% YoY in 2022. However, Samsung wasn’t able to tap into that growth as the company’s share in the refurbished smartphone market went down from 28% in 2021 to 26% in 2022. The research firm says, “There was a small percentage shift […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Google Chrome gets a better design for Galaxy Z Fold phones and tablets
During Android 12L's announcement, Google promised it would make first-party apps better for large-screen Android devices like foldable phones and tablets. Since then, the company has released several improvements to its apps, and it is now improving Google Chrome for big-screen devices. This would help Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold phones and Galaxy Tab series devices. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung could hold Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5 launch event in South Korea
Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 earlier than expected. The South Korean firm will reportedly announce its next-generation foldable phones in the last week of July 2023. A new report claims to spill some beans on the launch event and its location. Usually, Samsung holds […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Z Fold 5 will be Samsung’s thinnest and lightest foldable phone
Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in July 2023, which is earlier than expected. The company is reportedly bringing a significant design change with both upcoming phones, and the design change on the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is on the inside, thanks to its waterdrop-shaped […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung phones get support for UWB-powered BMW Digital Car Key
Two years ago, Samsung announced support for UWB and Digital Car Keys on Galaxy smartphones. Since then, some car manufacturers have been slowly bringing support for that feature on their cars and compatibility with Samsung phones. BMW has now announced Digital Car Key support (via 9To5Google) for various Galaxy smartphones. List of Samsung Galaxy phones […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy phones could get Samsung-backed Google Play Store alternative in India
Most Android users across the globe download apps from the Google Play Store (except for China). The apps listed on the Play Store are verified and go through multiple checks for quality and malware. However, if we go by the latest reports, Android users in India will see a new Google Play Store alternative. As per […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 1 year ago
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Introduction After skipping the Galaxy S22 FE in 2022, Samsung's Fan Edition smartphone series made a return in 2023 through the aptly named Galaxy S23 FE. Like its predecessors, the 2023 Fan Edition phone isn't technically a flagship but boasts a handful of high-end specifications. And the Galaxy S23 FE model, in particular, borrows even […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
Daily deal: Your chance to save $100 on the Galaxy S23
If you've had your eye on the Galaxy S23 for a while, this is your chance to save $100 on one of Samsung's latest flagship phones. Granted, this is the base model, but it's a bonafide high-end device in its own right. Powered by the same Snapdragon chipset as the rest of the lineup, the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6
Introduction Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6 series consists of a standard flat model with a virtual bezel and a Classic variant with a physical rotating ring around the display. The main topic of this page, i.e., the standard Galaxy Watch 6, is a direct sequel to the Galaxy Watch 5 from 2022, and it looks almost […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Rumor: Next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event taking place in final week of July
The Galaxy S23 series has been available for purchase for just a little over two months at this point, but the rumor mill is already getting people excited about the next flagship launches from Samsung. Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, the Galaxy Tab S9 series, the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
Samsung has released two new limited edition Galaxy Z Flip 4 colors
In markets where Samsung offers the full-fledged Bespoke Studio, the Galaxy Z Flip 4 is probably the most colorful smartphone the company has ever produced. The Studio offers up to 75 color combinations, which must be a record. But since it's probably a logistical nightmare to make the Bespoke Studio available in every market, it […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Why Samsung can’t afford to let Apple rule the mini tablet market
There's no questioning the fact that Samsung makes the best Android tablets on the market. One can argue that Samsung is the only company that provides Android with a decent footing in the global tablet market. Out of the 162.8 million tablets shipped in 2022, Apple accounted for 38% with 61.8 million units of the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Enhance-X app is coming to the S22, S21, and A-series!
Samsung released a beta version of Galaxy Enhance-X for the Galaxy S23 series today. At the same time, the company confirmed that it plans to release the app for older devices, including the Galaxy S22 series. But wait! Didn't Enhance-X debut on the Galaxy S22 last year? Indeed, Samsung first released Galaxy Enhance-X for the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Base Galaxy S24 buyers might be the ones getting stuck with the Exynos 2400
There's been a lot of talk going on about the return of the Exynos SoC to the Galax S flagship series. Samsung is reportedly developing the Exynos 2400 with the idea of debuting it with the Galaxy S24 lineup. But even if this turns out to be correct, a new rumor says that the company […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Next-gen Galaxy foldables might steal Apple’s Always-On Display design
Samsung has had a leg up on Apple with its Always-On Display (AOD) for many years. Apple only recently adopted this feature that Samsung fans have taken for granted. But as usual, Apple did things a little differently and implemented AOD in its own way to stand apart and not blatantly copy what its biggest […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung Messages gets Pay integration, UI tweaks and fixes
Samsung has just released a new update for its default Messages app in One UI. Actually, the company released not one but three updates on the same day, and they all share one changelog, which, for now, appears to exist only in the company's native language. Oddly enough, Samsung rolled out Messages versions 14.1.32.21, 14.1.35.5, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Lime Green Galaxy S23 Ultra gets limited-time free memory upgrade
Samsung usually offers free memory upgrades for Galaxy phones during pre-order periods. A free memory upgrade is one of the common pre-order incentives Samsung has in store year after year, and it's a pretty fantastic deal. But once that pre-purchase period ends, we rarely see this deal returning before a new generation of devices gets […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung starts selling refurbished Galaxy S22 phones in the US
Along with brand-new smartphones, Samsung also sells refurbished ones through its Certified Re-Newed Store. Until a couple of days ago, Samsung was offering only the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra under this program. Now, it has started selling refurbished Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra as well. Under the Certified […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung hit with $303 million fine for memory chip patent infringement
Samsung was hit with a $303 million fine after Netlist convinced a federal jury that the South Korean tech giant infringed upon several of its patents related to semiconductor memory chips. It was alleged that Samsung Electronics willfully infringed upon Netlist's memory chip patents, and the jury was convinced of the same after a six-day […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
