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Samsung could launch cheaper Galaxy Z Flip next year
Ever since Samsung launched its first foldable smartphones, it was rumored that the company would launch cheaper foldable phones once the technology and required components become cheaper, but that hasn’t happened yet. It could happen soon, though. Will we see Galaxy Z Flip FE in 2025? According to some reports, Samsung executives told investors and […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Are these the controllers for Samsung’s mixed-reality (XR) headset?
A patent application filed by Samsung two years ago may have given us our first look at an actual product related to the company's mixed reality headset. While the headset's design is still a mystery, the patent application includes a photo of what could be the controllers that come bundled with the headset. The photo […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Save $300 on Odyssey OLED G8 and get a free 2TB 990 PRO SSD
Samsung has launched another fantastic deal for PC users. For a limited time, when you buy this 2024 gaming monitor, you get a hefty discount and a high-end SSD for free. The bundle deal consists of the 990 PRO SSD and the 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8 smart gaming monitor (G80SD), which boasts a 4K resolution, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Samsung sold more phones than Apple but only slightly
Samsung has struggled in the smartphone market over the past couple of years. After allowing Apple to edge past itself once last year, the South Korean firm won back the number one global smartphone ranking earlier this year thanks to robust Galaxy S24 sales. However, things are looking weaker again. Samsung was the world's number-one […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Early Android 16 release could bring One UI 8.0 sooner
Usually, Google releases a stable version of a new version of Android in the third or fourth quarter of a year. Take the last three versions of Android for example. The company released Android 13 in August 2022, Android 14 in October 2023, and Android 15 in October 2024. Well, Google will release the next […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Circle to Search and Google Lens have parted ways
Circle to Search users on Samsung Galaxy devices may have noticed something peculiar about the AI search tool in recent weeks. The shortcut to Google Lens was removed. Here's why. In a forum post on the official Community in Korea, a Samsung moderator explained yesterday that the Lens shortcut in Circle to Search was removed […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Galaxy Tab A9+ gets October 2024 security update
Samsung has released a software update to the company’s latest A-series tablet, the Galaxy Tab A9+. It offers the October 2024 security patch to the device, which fixes 42 security vulnerabilities present in the previous version of the software, making the tablet safer than before. Among the four variants of the Galaxy Tab A9+, Samsung […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
One UI 7.0 could let you completely disable thermal throttling
Here's an interesting piece of information for Samsung fans who want to extract the best gaming performance out of their Galaxy smartphones: One UI 7.0 has a hidden option to disable thermal throttling according to an X/Twitter tipster who has shared numerous details about the Android 15-based One UI update. The option is available inside […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Galaxy S25 may be the first Samsung flagship with A/B seamless updates
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 series might be the first flagship to support the A/B system partition feature, also known as seamless firmware updates. The Galaxy S25 lineup should become official early next year and run Android 15 (One UI 7) at launch, and it may set the tone for other high-end Samsung phones coming later […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Galaxy phones running Android 8 and older have lost Android Auto
If you're holding on to your ancient Galaxy phone for whatever reason and want to keep using Android Auto, you're out of luck. Google has now dropped Android Auto support for smartphones running Android 8. Many Android Auto users who are using older phones have started facing compatibility problems with the platform, and the reason […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Galaxy S25 may not come with One UI 7.1, and that’s fine
Samsung is reportedly testing the Galaxy S25 series with One UI 7.0, not One UI 7.1. Long-time Samsung fans will know that every new Galaxy S flagship launches with a x.1 iteration of the latest version of One UI and has done so since One UI was first introduced back in 2018. But that could […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Galaxy A16 brings stellar firmware support to Samsung fans in Vietnam
Samsung's new Galaxy A16 budget phone with premium firmware support is available in Vietnam starting today, November 1, in both LTE and 5G flavors. Prices begin at VND 5,890,000 ($232) for the LTE model and VND 6,090,000 ($240) for the Galaxy A16 5G. A few weeks ago, Samsung quietly unveiled the Galaxy A16 and A16 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Samsung Foundry bleeding cash, shuts 50% of production capacity
Samsung Foundry is the conglomerate's contract chipmaking arm. It has poured billions of dollars in this division hoping that there would be significant demand from major chip designers, but that demand hasn't materialized. All of this excess and un-utilized capacity has become a drain on the company's resources, forcing it to consider serious options to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 months ago
Galaxy S24 FE is now available in South Korea
Samsung has finally launched the Galaxy S24 FE in South Korea. The smartphone was announced a few weeks ago and went on sale in the western markets soon after the announcement. Galaxy S24 FE goes on sale in South Korea People in South Korea can now buy the Galaxy S24 FE through Samsung Stores, Samsung.com, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Samsung CEO wants employees to make desperate efforts to improve products
Samsung is in a bit of a crisis right now. While the company has been the world's biggest memory chip maker for decades, it seems to have lost its footing in high-end memory chips (HBM) used in AI accelerators and GPUs. In times like these, Samsung CEO urged employees to focus on attaining technology leadership. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 could launch with One UI 8 onboard
There is no denying that Samsung has been very late this year. It is November, and Samsung still hasn't released the first beta version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0). However, One UI 8.0 could be released much earlier next year, as Google has confirmed that Android 16 will be released early in 2025. Android […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Why I’m okay with official One UI 7.0 release being pushed to 2025
You must have heard by now: Samsung will not release Android 15 and One UI 7.0 for any Galaxy device in 2024. While a One UI 7.0 beta program will go live this year, the stable release will coincide with the launch of the Galaxy S25 lineup next year. To no one's surprise, fans didn't […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Samsung updates Galaxy A25 with October 2024 security patch
Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy A25. It brings the October 2024 security patch to the smartphone, which fixes 42 security issues. At the moment, the South Korean tech giant is rolling out the update to the variant of the smartphone that it sells in Europe, which has the model number […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
New awesome Nintendo Music app now available for Galaxy devices
Nintendo has just released a new awesome app that fans of the brand and its iconic video games are bound to love. It's called Nintendo Music and does exactly what you think it does. It's kind of like Nintendo's own Spotify app and it is now available for Galaxy devices through the Play Store. Nintendo […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Here’s a big hint the One UI 7.0 beta program could launch soon!
Samsung could start the One UI 7.0 beta program soon! Earlier this week, a massive leak revealed official One UI 7.0 marketing material and all of the changes and features it will bring to Galaxy devices, which was our first hint that the beta program could be opened soon. Another hint now comes in the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
