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Indian smartphone market slumps in Q3 2022, but Samsung led 5G segment

Indian smartphone market slumps in Q3 2022, but Samsung led 5G segment

There is not much good news for the Indian smartphone market, according to the International Data Corporation's (IDC) worldwide quarterly smartphone sales tracker. As per the report, the Indian smartphone market saw the worst Q3 shipment numbers since 2019. The shipment fell 10% YoY, with total shipments standing at 43 million units in Q3 2022. […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite LTE gets Android 12L and One UI 4.1.1 update

Galaxy Tab S6 Lite LTE gets Android 12L and One UI 4.1.1 update

A couple of months ago, Samsung released the Android 12L-based One UI 4.1.1 update to the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. However, the update was limited to the Wi-Fi-only version of the tablet. Now, the company has finally released the Android 12L update for the LTE version of the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. The Android 12L […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
BREAKING: Galaxy S20 FE gets Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update

BREAKING: Galaxy S20 FE gets Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update

Two weeks ago, Samsung released the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra. The fourth member of the Galaxy S20 series, the Galaxy S20 FE, was missing this update. Today, the South Korean firm has released the Galaxy S20 FE's Android 13 update along with the latest security […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
You can soon stream audio from Galaxy phone to your Windows 11 PC

You can soon stream audio from Galaxy phone to your Windows 11 PC

Samsung has been a few steps ahead of other smartphone OEMs in software collaboration with platform developers. It has received priority treatment from Google (for Android and Wear OS) and Microsoft (for Windows). To further expand its partnership with Samsung, Microsoft is bringing two new cool features to Windows 11. The Windows 11's Phone Link […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S23 to use Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with an overclocked GPU

Galaxy S23 to use Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with an overclocked GPU

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor went official last week, but Samsung was mysteriously missing from Qualcomm's official partners' list. It was later reported that the South Korean firm could use a special version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a higher-clocked CPU. Now, it looks like the company's upcoming high-end phones will use […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Tablet updates are an area where Samsung’s efforts need work

Tablet updates are an area where Samsung’s efforts need work

Samsung has taken it upon itself to prove to the competition how to get better at the job of releasing new software updates, both major and minor, regularly over the last few years. Its latest efforts — those of releasing Android 13 and One UI 5.0 — are its best yet, with more than a […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 3 joins list of Samsung phones that have received Android 13 update

Galaxy Z Flip 3 joins list of Samsung phones that have received Android 13 update

Samsung's been releasing the Android 13 and One UI 5.0 update for more and more devices pretty much every other day. Today, the big update has arrived for the Galaxy Z Flip 3. The Z Flip 3's first stable Android 13 release comes with firmware version F711BXXU3DVK3 and its rollout has started in India, and we […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Samsung reveals Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Buds 2 Pro Genshin Impact Editions

Samsung reveals Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Buds 2 Pro Genshin Impact Editions

The Galaxy Z Fold series hasn't got nearly as many fashion collabs as the Z Flip lineup, but its luck appears to be turning, especially for gaming enthusiasts. It appears that Samsung has collaborated with miHoYo, i.e., the creators of Genshin Impact, to create a special edition Galaxy Z Fold 4 and a Genshin Impact-themed […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s “Ultimate” 990 Pro NVMe SSD is now available in Europe

Samsung’s “Ultimate” 990 Pro NVMe SSD is now available in Europe

Samsung's “Ultimate” NVMe SSD, the 990 Pro, is now available in Europe. More specifically, this latest SSD that offers higher performance than the 980 Pro and claims to deliver up to 50% better energy efficiency is now available in Germany at Samsung's online shop. It's available in two memory configurations, and as of this writing, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets stable Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update in India

Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets stable Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update in India

Over the past week, Samsung released the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in South Korea and the US. Now, the update is also rolling out to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in India. Other countries could get the update within the next few days. The stable Android 13 (One UI […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung wants to bring software updates even faster in the future

Samsung wants to bring software updates even faster in the future

Today, Samsung announced that it has started rolling out the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in South Korea. The company revealed that it released the update just two months after Google released the stable Android 13 update. That's the fastest the South Korean firm […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung working with American firm to improve semiconductor chip manufacturing yield

Samsung working with American firm to improve semiconductor chip manufacturing yield

Samsung has struggled over the past few years with chip manufacturing. Its technology hasn't been as good as TSMC's. The Snapdragon 888 and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, which Samsung Foundry made, had overheating issues. As a result, the company lost the contract to manufacture Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, and Nvidia […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung sets up G-STAR 2022 event’s largest booth ever to showcase its gaming products

Samsung sets up G-STAR 2022 event’s largest booth ever to showcase its gaming products

Samsung joined the G-STAR 2022 event, which is the largest gaming fair in South Korea, on November 17, 2022, at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO). To mark its presence, Samsung Electronics has set up the largest booth ever, measuring 357 square meters, at the G-STAR 2022 event. In this exhibition booth, Samsung showcased its […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Jump onto the beta channel to test WhatsApp’s dedicated video mode

Jump onto the beta channel to test WhatsApp’s dedicated video mode

WhatsApp beta users get to enjoy new features as and when they are put to the test. Recently, the platform made the Companion mode available to select beta users and has been testing a few features, such as the ability to send messages to yourself, call links, and more. Well, there is another feature that […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
WhatsApp launches Business Directory feature in five countries

WhatsApp launches Business Directory feature in five countries

WhatsApp Business has been a fruitful solution for many businesses across the globe, especially smaller ones. To make it more feature-rich, WhatsApp is rolling out a business directory feature that will be similar to the yellow pages from the past. Using this WhatsApp business directory, users will be able to browse for any company they […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Google Play Store will ask you to update apps if they crash on your Galaxy device

Google Play Store will ask you to update apps if they crash on your Galaxy device

Google Play System updates bring a lot of improvements to all Android smartphones with Google Mobile Services. One such change that is a part of the latest November 2022 Play System update is that if an app is crashing, the phone will now prompt you to install an update to fix them. This change is […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 3 gets stable Android 13 update, but limited to beta testers for now

Galaxy Z Fold 3 gets stable Android 13 update, but limited to beta testers for now

The Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4 started getting the stable Android 13 update yesterday in South Korea. After releasing the fifth One UI 5.0 beta update to the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 last week, Samsung has released the stable Android 13 update to the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Wild rumor claims Samsung’s Exynos 2300 has a special core for One UI optimization

Wild rumor claims Samsung’s Exynos 2300 has a special core for One UI optimization

It has been widely reported that Samsung has ditched the Exynos 2300 in favor of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for the Galaxy S23. However, there has been no official word from either Samsung or Qualcomm about the Snapdragon's exclusivity. Some reports also claim that the Galaxy S23 will use a higher-clocked version of the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Yo Samsung, fans are asking: Where’s Android 13 for your Fan Edition Galaxy S phones?

Yo Samsung, fans are asking: Where’s Android 13 for your Fan Edition Galaxy S phones?

When Samsung launched the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition phone, it said the device was built to specifications fans most loved from the original Galaxy S20 series smartphones. It didn't play out that well for the Galaxy S21 FE (which missed something as basic as the microSD slot), but even that phone was pretty great overall for […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy M14 5G benchmark points at Exynos 1330 chip, Android 13

Galaxy M14 5G benchmark points at Exynos 1330 chip, Android 13

Samsung's working on both updates to its existing software and existing hardware at the same time, as you would expect. In case of the latter, Samsung is working on a Galaxy M14 5G as a sequel to the Galaxy M13 5G, as revealed by the M14 5G's entry — or rather, the entry of a […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago