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Samsung CEO confirms construction of US semiconductor plant is on track
Samsung announced back in 2021 that they would build a $17 billion semiconductor factory in Taylor, Texas, USA. In December 2022, it was reported that the company has started procuring new equipment for this plant. Now, according to the latest information shared by Samsung's CEO Kyung Kye-hyun, the construction of the chip plant in Taylor […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Google showcases TikTok’s landscape mode on Android tablets
Over the past year or so, Google has been releasing tablet-optimized UI for several apps. Moreover, the company has also been promoting third-party apps that have introduced a tablet-optimized UI. The latest app to be promoted by Google is TikTok, which recently introduced a landscape mode for tablets. As spotted by 9To5Google, the Play Store […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 5 could get a major camera boost, built-in S Pen slot
There is some spicy news for an upcoming Samsung smartphone. No, it isn't the soon-to-be-launching Galaxy S23 series, which is all set to debut on February 1. The rumors are about the Galaxy Z Fold 5, which is expected to launch in the second half of 2023. Going by the rumor, the Galaxy Z Fold […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Google Discover’s new three-column UI now available on Galaxy tablets
In mid-2021, Google reiterated its commitment to large-screen Android devices like foldable phones and tablets with the launch of Android 12L. As a part of its commitment, the company promised to release tablet-optimized designs for more than 20 first-party apps. And it is staying true to its promise by releasing another app—Google Discover—with a multi-column […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Despite strong performance, Samsung’s QD-OLED TV didn’t sell enough
Last year, Samsung unveiled its first OLED TV—S95B—in over a decade. While it wasn't the South Korean firm's flagship 4K TV, it still managed to get more attention and praise than the QN95B (Samsung's flagship 4K TV of 2022). And that's due to the QD-OLED TV's exceptional colors, viewing angles, contrast ratio, deep blacks, and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s Harman partners with Ferrari for road car and F1 cabin experiences
Samsung Electronics subsidiary Harman revealed a suite of in-car technologies under the “Ready” brand at CES 2023. And this week, Harman Automotive confirmed that its latest partner for Ready Upgrade technology is none other than the Italian supercar brand Ferrari. Harman's new multi-faceted partnership with Ferrari will bring the Ready Upgrade hardware and software in-cabin […]
- By Daniel van Dorp
- 2 years ago
Here’s what the Galaxy S23 Ultra S-View Flip Cover looks like
The entire Galaxy S23 lineup has leaked by now. And since the design no longer appears to be a mystery, the leaks are now changing focus on other aspects, such as the official accessories Samsung plans to pair with the Galaxy S23 series after launch. A handful of press renders depicting protective cases for the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 5 could fix huge design flaw with Samsung’s foldables
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is arguably the best foldable smartphone released in 2022, as it offers a great balance of build quality, cameras, software, and battery life. But that doesn't mean there's no room for improvement. The company needs to fix a design flaw that can bring it closer to the recently released foldable […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Seeing the Google Pixel makes me hate Samsung’s current phone design
Recent Pixel smartphones have garnered a lot of interest as Google has gotten more serious about selling its own phones instead of simply working on the Android operating system and letting other companies use it on their hardware. As the popularity of the Google Pixel brand continues to rise, there's no surprise that we see […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
First possible One UI 5.1 app is now available for download!
It won't be too long before customers are able to get their hands on a Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, or Galaxy S23 Ultra. Samsung is going to unveil its new flagship lineup on February 1, more than a week earlier than it launched the Galaxy S22 series last year. Naturally, hardware upgrades are to be […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Daily Deals: Galaxy Buds 2 Pro down to just $189 on Amazon
The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are Samsung's flagship wireless earbuds. They offer exceptional sound quality and a powerful noise cancellation experience. Furthermore, the company has recently released a new update making them even more capable. Samsung's latest update enables the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro to record 360 Degree Audio for videos. Users can now capture […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
New leak reveals the full Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup
The hits just keep on coming as we move closer to the official Galaxy S23 launch on February 1. We've seen official renders of the three Galaxy S23 models in separate leaks over the last few days, and now there's another leak that shows the full lineup in every color and from virtually all angles. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Another big Galaxy S23 leak shows the Plus model in all its glory
After the recent Galaxy S23 Ultra renders leaked, it was only a matter of time before the smaller model joined in on the fun. The Galaxy S23+ is now next in line to get revealed through what seems to be a collection of official leaked press renders, and the phone looks better than ever. Same […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Is copying Apple the only way for Samsung’s mobile business to survive?
It's a question that's been asked of Samsung many times. Apple did start a lengthy legal battle against the company because it felt this way. The apparent similarities between some of their products also gave rise to this sentiment in the market. For years, and one can certainly argue that it was incorrect, it was […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 gets January 2023 security update in more markets
The Galaxy Note 20 is now getting the January 2023 security patch in more markets aside from the USA. The update debuted stateside last week, and now it's making its way into Peru, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guatemala. The update has firmware version N98xFXXS5GWA7. It only includes the January 2023 security patch, which Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
New Galaxy S23 Ultra leaked renders reveal the design and colors
A handful of new renders supposedly depicting the Galaxy S23 Ultra have emerged, and this time, they show the flagship phone from all angles and in four color options. They're reportedly called Phantom Black, Cotton Flower, Botanic Green, and Misty Lilac. As many Samsung fans expect by now, the Galaxy S23 Ultra, as shown in […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
One UI feature focus: Ungroup similar photos in Samsung Gallery
Samsung's Gallery app has a clever(ish) feature that can group similar images, pick a “best” photo from the group for you, and hide the others. The Gallery app doesn't delete the remaining photos that weren't labeled “best,” but it doesn't show them as regular photos you can swipe through. And as we'll explain below, this […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A51 Android 13 update still missing on major US carriers
It's been over a month since the Android 13 One UI 5.0 update was released for the Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A51 5G worldwide. The update was also released for these devices in the United States around the same time last month. However, despite considerable passage of time, most major US carriers have yet to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Google Meet gets 360-degree backgrounds, in-call emoji reactions
A bunch of new features are rolling out for the Google Meet app on Android. Google Meet already offers a plethora of features, and now it is getting 360-degree backgrounds and in-call emoji reactions. Speaking of 360-degree backgrounds, Google Meet will make use of the device's gyroscope data and move the background as you move […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Phoneless Google Maps navigation rolls out to Wear OS Galaxy smartwatches
Following last week's announcement, Google is rolling out phoneless navigation support in Google Maps to Galaxy and other Wear OS smartwatches. This means Wear OS-powered smartwatches won't require a paired phone for turn-by-turn navigation when using Google Maps just as long as the watches have built-in LTE connectivity or are connected to a Wi-Fi network. […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
