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Galaxy S23 inches closer to launch with necessary certifications

Galaxy S23 inches closer to launch with necessary certifications

All eyes are now on the Galaxy S23 series, which is expected to launch early next year. The specifications of Samsung's next-generation flagship phones have leaked already. Now, the South Korean firm is going through a round of necessary certifications before the official launch takes place. The batteries of all three phones in the series […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Apple’s 16-inch iPad could compete with Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra next year

Apple’s 16-inch iPad could compete with Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra next year

Apple’s flagship tablet, the iPad Pro 12.9, is massive in size, and it looks larger than even a few ultrabooks out there. However, according to a new report from The Information, Apple is working on an even larger iPad Pro, and this upcoming model is said to have a 16-inch display. The report claims that […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
RCS group chats in Google Messages to soon get end-to-end encryption

RCS group chats in Google Messages to soon get end-to-end encryption

The Google Messages app has been offering end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for one-on-one chats that are carried over RCS (Rich Communication Services) for the past two years. However, the same security isn’t available for group chats. Google had announced that E2EE will be available in RCS group chats “later this year,” but there’s no update on […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Here’s Samsung’s One UI 5.0 update release schedule for Germany

Here’s Samsung’s One UI 5.0 update release schedule for Germany

Samsung released the stable version of Android 13 to the Galaxy S22 series two weeks ago. The company also released its schedule for the Android 13 update for the South Korean market. Now, the company has released the official One UI 5.0 update release schedule for Germany. The Galaxy S22 series has already received the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
You could soon send messages to yourself on WhatsApp

You could soon send messages to yourself on WhatsApp

While WhatsApp has been gaining a bunch of features, such as the increased number of members in a group chat, the ability to turn yourself into a sticker, and creating group polls, it is still playing catch up to its rivals, such as Telegram and Slack. Those messaging services allow you the option to save messages […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Microsoft prioritized Samsung’s Gaming Hub over its own Keystone cloud gaming console

Microsoft prioritized Samsung’s Gaming Hub over its own Keystone cloud gaming console

Microsoft has revealed that the cloud game streaming console (called ‘Keystone') it is working on is still “years away” from becoming a reality. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said during The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference that the company is working on an Xbox game streaming device that would let users play Xbox games without downloading […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S22 gets Android 13 update on T-Mobile’s network in the US

Galaxy S22 gets Android 13 update on T-Mobile’s network in the US

Samsung started rolling out the Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update to the Galaxy S22 last week. However, this update wasn't meant for devices in the US. A few days later, the update rolled out to unlocked models in the country. Now, the Android 13 update is rolling out to the Galaxy S22 lineup on the T-Mobile network. […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
AT&T and Samsung launch Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition in the US

AT&T and Samsung launch Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition in the US

Samsung has launched a new kids-focused tablet in the US: Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition. The new tablet is now available for purchase in the US through AT&T. The new tablet is based on the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite that was launched in 2021, which means that it has the same core features as […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Apple TV app on Samsung smart TVs can now stream HDR10+ videos

Apple TV app on Samsung smart TVs can now stream HDR10+ videos

As we all know, Samsung doesn't support the Dolby Vision format for HDR videos on its TVs. Instead, the company uses the HDR10+ format that it co-developed with Amazon and a few other brands. Last month, Apple added support for HDR10+ videos to Apple TV video streaming boxes with the tvOS 16 update. Now, the company is […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Peloton app now available for your Wear OS-powered Samsung Galaxy Watch

Peloton app now available for your Wear OS-powered Samsung Galaxy Watch

Wear OS has been gaining multiple features and apps in the recent past to compete with its Apple counterpart. Expanded third-party app development is always welcome as it gives users more options. The latest fitness company to release its app for Wear OS smartwatches is Peloton. The Peloton digital app is now live for Wear […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Is Samsung-AMD GPU collab for Exynos chips in danger?

Is Samsung-AMD GPU collab for Exynos chips in danger?

Last year, AMD and Samsung announced that they've co-developed an RDNA2-based GPU for Exynos chipsets. And the first chipset with such a GPU is the Exynos 2200, which debuted earlier this year with the Galaxy S22 series. However, the AMD-Samsung collaboration might be in danger, and we might not see AMD GPUs inside Exynos chipsets […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
One UI feature focus: Auto factory reset to protect personal data

One UI feature focus: Auto factory reset to protect personal data

Samsung's proprietary One UI software that defines the company's mobile user experience is chock-full of security features, from the Knox platform and Secure Folder to several options for locking and unlocking your Galaxy smartphone. In addition, One UI provides a few tools that can come in handy if you lose your device, including Find My […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
I hope Galaxy tablets will get a “lock touchscreen” feature one day

I hope Galaxy tablets will get a “lock touchscreen” feature one day

If you've used a Galaxy tablet long enough, at one point or another you may have run across the same touchscreen issue that I have. I.e., you're sitting on your couch, watching a video on YouTube or another platform, and you decide to grab a glass of water or a snack. You move around, touch […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Next-gen chips from MediaTek, Qualcomm could surpass Apple’s A16 SoC in GPU performance

Next-gen chips from MediaTek, Qualcomm could surpass Apple’s A16 SoC in GPU performance

After a series of disappointments with its Exynos chipsets, Samsung has reportedly decided to use the Snapdragon chipset exclusively in the Galaxy S23. But how good will that Snapdragon chipset be? Will it be as good as Apple's latest chip used in the iPhone 14 Pro? Well, it looks like it could be even better. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s automotive electronics business reached a record-high in Q3

Samsung’s automotive electronics business reached a record-high in Q3

Although Samsung's quarterly profit declined in Q3 2022 for the first time in three years, some Samsung arms and businesses performed better than others. According to the Korean media, Samsung Electronics has had a great Q3 in the automotive electronics market and reached record-high quarterly earnings. LG Electronics did the same. Demand for automobiles in […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 28% on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE

Daily Deal: Save 28% on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE

If you have been thinking about buying a tablet but don't want to spend a fortune on one, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE will be the perfect fit. Samsung created this almost flagship-like tablet to provide customers with more value for money. The chance to buy it at a discounted price is thus one not […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Carrier may have “confirmed” Galaxy S23 design, availability, pre-order bonus

Carrier may have “confirmed” Galaxy S23 design, availability, pre-order bonus

An alleged leaked promotional poster from KT may have confirmed the Galaxy S23 and the Galaxy S23+ design, along with pre-order bonuses and the date when customers might get the option to pre-order the next flagships. According to this new information, Samsung's next Unpacked event for the Galaxy S23 series could take place on January […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung Wallet has arrived in Switzerland through a staged release

Samsung Wallet has arrived in Switzerland through a staged release

A couple of weeks ago, Samsung announced its plans to bring Samsung Wallet to thirteen new countries in 2022. That plan is underway, and today, Samsung introduced its Wallet platform to Switzerland. The tech giant also says it wants to gradually expand the wallet's list of partners in the country to offer more services to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung aiming to ship 270 million smartphones in 2023

Samsung aiming to ship 270 million smartphones in 2023

Last week, Samsung revealed its Q3 2022 earnings. In its press release, the South Korean firm hinted towards the weak smartphone market for the near future, and it looks like the situation won't improve much even next year. So, the company has reduced its sales target. According to a new report from South Korea, Samsung […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
BREAKING: Android 13 update rolling out to Galaxy S22 in the US

BREAKING: Android 13 update rolling out to Galaxy S22 in the US

Last week, Samsung released the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy S22. However, the update was limited to Asian and European countries. A few days later, the stable update also reached the carrier-locked Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra in the US. Now, even the unlocked variant of smartphones have started […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago