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Google is readying some new customization options for Samsung Galaxy Chromebooks and other ChromeOS devices. ChromeOS is developing a bunch of sunrise and sunset wallpaper variants along with new video screensavers. The ChromeOS sunrise and sunset wallpapers will change their appearance to better suit the current time of the day. According to one report, just […]
Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-Yong visited Samsung SDI's pilot production line in Suwon, South Korea, to focus on the production of solid-state EV batteries for future growth. Solid-state batteries are termed ‘dream batteries' which is why the South Korean conglomerate wants to tap into them and boost its future growth to overcome the downturn in the […]
The latest report from DSCC (Display Supply Chain Consultants) brings some bad news for foldable smartphones. According to the report, the foldable smartphone market recorded its first year-on-year (YoY) decline in Q4 2022. In terms of numbers, the shipment of foldable smartphones dropped 48% in Q4 2022 compared to Q3 2022 and 26% compared to […]
eSIM has been here for a few years now, and the Gear S2 Classic smartwatch was Samsung's first device to support eSIM back in 2016. However, eSIM's handling and management are wildly different on Android-powered devices, and there's still no easy way to transfer it between phones. Google plans to change that later this year […]
After releasing the One UI 5.1 update to its high-end and mid-range smartphones, Samsung has released the new One UI update to the Galaxy Tab S8 series. The new update also brings the February 2023 security patch to its high-end tablets to improve their security. The One UI 5.1 update for the Galaxy Tab S8 […]
A month after unveiling the Galaxy A14 5G, Samsung has silently introduced the Galaxy A14 4G (via FoneArena). Although this smartphone looks similar to its 5G sibling, it offers lower specifications in almost all the important ways. As the name suggests, it lacks 5G connectivity. It also uses a slower processor, a lower refresh rate […]
We know the Galaxy S23 is the company's best foot forward ever in terms of ruggedness. It comes with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front and back, an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, and much more. The Galaxy S23 Ultra also brings some good news for repairability. The Galaxy S23 Ultra […]
Samsung wants to spearhead the development of ray tracing-based graphical rendering techniques for mobile devices, the company revealed at MWC 2023. This technology can greatly improve graphics quality and realism, but it comes at a considerable performance cost, and Samsung wants to help the optimization process. Ray tracing is barely used by PC and console […]
Samsung DeX is a fantastic mobile desktop environment with great potential, but it isn't the most powerful solution for a PC replacement you could find. Every little bit of performance gain counts, and as such, Samsung DeX is best used directly on-device on tablets or by connecting a Galaxy phone or tablet to a TV […]
Samsung won the Best Brand Performance on Social Media award from Wisight at the 11th Thailand Social Awards. The award is given to brands that show outstanding performance on social media, or more specifically on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. Samsung won the award in the Mobile & Consumer Electronics category for its social media […]
Samsung may soon expand its range of smart wearable devices and offer more than just smartwatches and wireless earbuds. Last week, the company filed two new trademark applications for a so-called Galaxy Ring and a pair of Galaxy Glasses. The latter might be the final name of Samsung's upcoming XR (extended reality / mixed reality) […]
Judging by pre-order figures in several markets, Samsung's Galaxy S23 series appears to be a great success story. The company revealed recently that pre-orders for the Galaxy S23 lineup in Latin America exceeded the Galaxy S22 series by more than 50%. One of the primary causes of recording higher pre-order numbers than usual in Latin […]
Samsung Electronics is rolling out a new update for its cloud-based automation system for large-scale Radio Access Networks (vRAN). It is now live in Asia, Europe, and North America. In addition, the company announced the next phase in its 5G vRAN technology, vRAN 3.0, which should launch before the end of the year. First things […]
The speed at which Samsung is rolling out software updates for its phones is commendable. The Galaxy Z Flip, which is a three-year-old phone, has already started getting the One UI 5.1 update. It is Samsung's latest software update that brings various new features to the foldable phone. The One UI 5.1 update for the […]
Samsung Networks, Samsung Electronics' arm that develops networking solutions, announced today that it is helping Vodafone accelerate its 5G network expansion in Germany and Spain while enhancing its 5G networks in the UK. The mobile network carrier will use Samsung's 5G Open RAN infrastructure for improved performance and efficiency. Their collaboration on 5G networks first […]
Google is making sure that all of its first-party apps are better supported on big-screen devices such as tablets and foldable phones. In line with this, Gmail is getting a new immersive and multitasking design for foldable phones such as the Galaxy Z Fold and others in the series. In an official Google workspace blog, […]
Samsung's SmartThings Energy service is aimed at creating a sustainable world by reducing energy consumption. Now, Samsung is taking SmartThings Energy to the next level by partnering with Siemens on their sustainable Smart City project in Sterling Ranch, Colorado, USA. With this project, Samsung aims to implement SmartThings Energy at the core of this sustainable […]
Samsung has released the One UI 5.1 update to the Galaxy S21 FE in some Asian countries. Right now, the update is rolling out to the Exynos version of the Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990E) in India, Thailand, and Turkey. The update also brings the February 2023 security patch that fixes over four dozen security vulnerabilities. […]
If you are someone who frequently uses Webex Meetings for work, you would be happy to know that Samsung's latest high-end phones are getting special enhancements for the Webex collaboration app. At the ongoing MWC 2023 expo, Webex announced that its video meetings app improves productivity when using the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy Z Fold […]
Samsung unveiled its first ‘Ultra' branded Galaxy Book laptop earlier this month. The Galaxy Book 3 Ultra is Samsung's most powerful and ambitious laptop ever, featuring a 16-inch 3K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, an Intel Core i9 CPU, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU. We got our hands on the laptop […]