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Samsung won’t bring these Expert RAW features to Galaxy S22
Samsung confirmed earlier this month that many new Camera and Gallery features that were released alongside the Galaxy S23 series are planned to come to older Galaxy phones. However, some will not. The Samsung Community moderator in charge of camera updates confirmed over the weekend that a couple of features that are available for the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
By ditching Search, Samsung may make Google get its act together
Google Search has absolutely dominated the internet for decades now. Such is Google's dominance that its name has become a verb – when you ask someone to look up something online, you'll tell them to just “Google it.” There have always been other search engines and it's true that Google has objectively been better than […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Bahrain’s leading bank has joined Samsung Wallet
Al Salam Bank customers can now use Samsung Wallet. Today, Bahrain's leading financial institution revealed that its clients can now instantly add their debit, credit, and prepaid cards to Samsung Wallet and use the secure payment method at any point-of-sale or payment system. “The bank stated that after the implementation of the app, clients will […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy S23 Expert RAW update improves image quality, fixes Lightroom bug
Samsung is rolling out a new update to Expert RAW as we speak. The latest April 2023 firmware update is required for this new Expert RAW version to work. The update brings further improvements to the Galaxy S23 camera experience. The changelog says the update is meant for the latest (April) firmware and mentions two big […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Microsoft takes down SwiftKey forums as Bing AI update rolls out
Microsoft's SwiftKey, which is one of the pre-loaded keyboard options for Galaxy smartphones and tablets, recently received an update. And in its wake, Microsoft appears to have completely disabled the SwiftKey support forums. The recent SwiftKey update added a button for Bing AI, which is Microsoft's response to ChatGPT. This new button offers access to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung is trying to avoid heating issues for Galaxy S24 Exynos 2400 SoC
More reports are piling up in support of Samsung possibly planning to revive the Exynos chipset for the Galaxy S24 series next year. Or, at the very least, that Samsung is planning to release the Exynos 2400 SoC, regardless of whether or not it will use it for its next-gen flagship phones. A new report […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Apple Watches offering Pay in Samsung’s homeland is a hollow victory
Samsung might not be in a rush to bring the Pay platform to Galaxy Watch customers in South Korea. Although the company will likely react to Apple's recent release of its own Pay platform, Samsung doesn't seem to have any immediate plans to allow Galaxy Watch users to make NFC payments. And there's a reason […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Remove these malware-infested apps from your smartphone right away
A recent report by researchers at security firm McAfee has revealed that more than 60 apps are infected with the Goldoson malware. The worse part is that these popular South Korean apps are downloaded and installed over a million times. The developers of these apps accidentally added the malware by using a third-party library that […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
WhatsApp to soon let you add descriptions to forwarded files
The most popular instant messaging app, WhatsApp, is on a spree of adding new features to enhance the user experience. The latest report suggests that you will soon be able to add a description to forwarded files on Android smartphones. This feature helps users by negating the need to explain things over and over again. […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Ring could one up Galaxy Watch in health tracking accuracy
The Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Fit lineups of wearables from Samsung are great at fitness tracking. However, Samsung is also developing another lineup of products that are said to offer even better health tracking accuracy. The South Korean firm is working on a smart ring that could be launched as the Galaxy Ring. Galaxy Ring […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy M14 5G goes official in India with 5nm chip and 6,000mAh battery
Samsung has launched the Galaxy M14 5G in India. It's a slightly modified version of the Galaxy A14 5G that was launched a few months ago. It has a bigger battery and faster charging than the Galaxy A14 5G. Galaxy M14 5G pricing and availability The Galaxy M14 5G is priced at INR 13,490 (around […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung is already testing One UI 5.1.1 update on Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5
Now that the Galaxy S23 launch is done and dusted, Samsung is preparing to launch the next set of high-end Galaxy smartphones: Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. The two foldable smartphones are expected to launch in August 2023, a timeline similar to their predecessors. The company has also started testing the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
The US CHIPS Act could benefit Samsung’s semiconductor situation
Last month, we reported how Samsung is looking for a way around the restrictions imposed by the US on China. Besides Samsung, SK Hynix, another major semiconductor player from South Korea, is also weighing its options between the US and China amidst the dispute. The latest report by Taiwanese market research firm TrendForce suggests that […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Samsung Calendar update brings several improvements to Galaxy phones
Samsung has released an updated version of the Samsung Calendar app for Galaxy smartphones and tablets. It brings several improvements to stickers, search history, repetition options, and color options for reminders. Right now, the update is available in South Korea, but we expect it to become widely available soon. Samsung Calendar update brings option to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
US carrier-locked Galaxy S22 models gain April 2023 security update
Earlier this month, Samsung released the April 2023 security update to the unlocked models of the Galaxy S22 series in the US. A week later, the update was released in other Asian, European, and Latin American countries. Now, the April 2023 security update is rolling out to the carrier-locked models of the Galaxy S22 series […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Google in shock as Samsung considers moving to Bing as default search engine on Galaxy phones
The race to bring the best abilities of AI to web search has heated up. After ChatGPT-powered Bing was recently launched, Google is having a tough time. Now, even Samsung is considering moving to Bing on its Galaxy phones and tablets. So, Google is scrambling to introduce and upgrade its existing search engine with AI […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s next Galaxy Buds upgrade is reportedly ‘coming soon’
Like its phones, tablets, and smartwatches, Samsung regularly refreshes its lineup of wireless earbuds to bring new features and improvements to the listening experience. The last Galaxy Buds Samsung launched were the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, which were announced alongside Samsung's flagship foldable phones in August last year, and now, Samsung seems to be preparing […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A71 5G is Samsung’s latest phone to get April 2023 security update
Samsung started rolling out the April 2023 security update earlier this month, starting with the Galaxy S23 series. Since then, dozens of Galaxy phones have received the new security update. Now, the same update is rolling out to the Galaxy A71 5G, a phone that was launched more than three years ago. Galaxy A71 5G […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
A look back at Samsung’s rarest and bravest Galaxy phone colors
Samsung's always been one of the most diverse smartphone manufacturers. Even today, the company has the most expansive handset portfolio among all other OEMs, offering devices ranging from the low-cost Galaxy A series to the Galaxy S and foldable phones. Likewise, Samsung is one of the most daring OEMs when it comes to experimenting with […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Google Home app gets Climate tab to shows ACs, heaters, and more
The redesigned Google Home app for Android, which is currently in the Public Preview stage, opens up in the Favourites tab. It has four sections located at the top edge of the screen: Cameras, Lighting, Wi-Fi, and Climate. Clicking on any of those tiles will bring up a list of all the devices related to […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
