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Samsung’s 200MP camera sensor finds its way into another non-Galaxy phone

Samsung’s 200MP camera sensor finds its way into another non-Galaxy phone

It has been nearly a year since Samsung announced its first 200MP camera sensor for mobile devices. However, only one phone has used that ultra-high-resolution camera sensor to date. Now, one more smartphone with Samsung's 200MP camera sensor has been teased. Hong Kong-based smartphone brand Infinix has teased a new flagship smartphone, the Infinix Zero […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets another spec-heavy foldable competitor

Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets another spec-heavy foldable competitor

Samsung is the biggest foldable smartphone brand in the world right now, and it doesn't look like other brands can even come close to the South Korean firm for the next few years in terms of sales. However, multiple Android OEMs are trying their best to launch foldable phones with better specifications and competitive pricing. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
South Korean telcos raise subsidies on Galaxy Z Flip 4 ahead of iPhone 14 launch

South Korean telcos raise subsidies on Galaxy Z Flip 4 ahead of iPhone 14 launch

Each new iPhone launch affects the sales of Samsung's Galaxy smartphones. This year, Apple launched four new iPhones: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. These devices will launch in South Korea next month, and ahead of the launch, carriers have started offering higher subsidies on Samsung's latest foldable […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Google Chrome’s search and address bar get a redesign

Google Chrome’s search and address bar get a redesign

Google Chrome for Android is getting a redesigned address and search bar, a step towards making the web browser look more in line with the UI design language of Android 13. The whole design has now started to fit with the Material You design. Google Chrome has a unified address and search bar, which Google […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
BREAKING: Samsung opens Galaxy A52 Android 13 One UI 5.0 beta program!

BREAKING: Samsung opens Galaxy A52 Android 13 One UI 5.0 beta program!

In a surprising twist, Samsung has opened up the Android 13 and One UI 5.0 beta program for the Galaxy A52. Samsung started beta testing One UI 5.0 a few weeks back with the Galaxy S22 series, and we had been expecting the company to first bring more flagship devices into the fold before letting […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Half a dozen Samsung Galaxy tablets are now available at discount prices

Half a dozen Samsung Galaxy tablets are now available at discount prices

Today is a great day for prospective Android tablet customers, especially if they're in the market for one that carries the Samsung brand. Several Galaxy tablet models are now available at a discount in the USA, starting with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and all the way up to the top-tier Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra. […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Base Galaxy S23 and Plus variants have secured approvals from China

Base Galaxy S23 and Plus variants have secured approvals from China

The Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ have joined the Galaxy S23 Ultra on the way to 3C. Some of you might recall that the Ultra model was the first to get approval from China's regulatory agency last week. Now, the base and Plus models are following in the Ultra variant's footsteps. The entire Galaxy S23 […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Chinese phone makers are desperate for attention as Samsung sits pretty

Chinese phone makers are desperate for attention as Samsung sits pretty

There was a time when Chinese smartphone makers were considered to be the real threat for the incumbent players. They came hard and fast at the leading companies with an insatiable hunger for a piece of the pie. The formula that these companies relied on was simple. Aggressively price devices with similar or better specs […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S23 series to reuse most of 2022’s hardware for a better experience

Galaxy S23 series to reuse most of 2022’s hardware for a better experience

We've been hearing a lot about the Galaxy S23 series and how it will allegedly look very similar to the ongoing flagship trio. Generally speaking, a samey design from one generation to the next isn't a big deal, especially if the current looks are proven to work and if those saved efforts get redirected to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s Tizen OS will now ship with smart TVs from these other brands

Samsung’s Tizen OS will now ship with smart TVs from these other brands

As some readers might recall, Samsung made a surprise announcement at SDC 21 last year when it revealed that it is opening its smart TV platform to other manufacturers through the Tizen TV Platform Licensing service. The program has now started bearing fruit, as the company has just signed an agreement with three smart TV […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung is worried about India’s push for NavIC satellite system support

Samsung is worried about India’s push for NavIC satellite system support

The Indian Government might pass a new regulation, and several smartphone manufacturers are worried about how this might affect their launch schedule for 2023. According to a new report, the Indian government will require mobile phone manufacturers to adopt the India Regional Satellite Navigation System (NavIC) for smartphone models released in 2023 and onward. India […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
This smartphone manufacturer beat Samsung and Apple in Mexico

This smartphone manufacturer beat Samsung and Apple in Mexico

On average, Samsung is the world's largest smartphone manufacturer. However, it doesn't lead all its rivals in every market and performs better in some regions than others. In some markets, Samsung is the leading brand by a wide margin. While in others, such as Mexico, the company is trying to maintain its spot on the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy A21 gets Android 12 and One UI Core 4.1 update in the US

Galaxy A21 gets Android 12 and One UI Core 4.1 update in the US

Samsung has finally released the Android 12 update for the Galaxy A21. The update is currently rolling out in the US to carrier-locked models and brings along the July 2022 security patch. The unlocked version of the Galaxy A21 hasn't received the update yet, but we expect it to get the major Android OS update […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s new credit cards give Indian consumers 10% cashback on all products

Samsung’s new credit cards give Indian consumers 10% cashback on all products

Samsung has launched two co-branded credit cards in India in collaboration with Axis Bank and Visa. With these credit cards, consumers can get 10% cashback on all Samsung products and services. Unlike other cashback offers and discounts, Samsung's 10% cashback offer will be available throughout the year. Customers can choose between two Samsung-branded credit cards: […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
You could soon use WhatsApp on your Galaxy tablet

You could soon use WhatsApp on your Galaxy tablet

A bunch of new features is in the works for WhatsApp. One feature spotted by WABetaInfo shows evidence of the highly anticipated companion mode. This feature would bring a dedicated Android tablet linking screen within the app. This feature would allow users to pair another device (like a Samsung Galaxy Tab device) and would work effectively, similar […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Google Play Store redesign makes installing apps on Galaxy Watches easier

Google Play Store redesign makes installing apps on Galaxy Watches easier

Google is now focusing on making various ecosystem devices play well together. As a part of that plan, the company has now added a new tab to the Google Play Store called ‘Other Devices,' enabling you to directly search apps for smartwatches, TVs, and cars via your smartphone. With the Galaxy Watch 4, Samsung ditched Tizen […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Android Auto’s redesign will bring bigger widgets for music players

Android Auto’s redesign will bring bigger widgets for music players

Although Google said that it would release the redesigned Android Auto UI in the summer of 2022, the company is yet to release it. The new UI brings responsive design to widgets, other UI elements, and a slightly newer design language. Another feature that is a part of the update is related to music players. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
WhatsApp may soon add the ability to turn yourself into a sticker

WhatsApp may soon add the ability to turn yourself into a sticker

WhatsApp has been steadily expanding its features to compete with rival instant messaging platforms. With multiple new features in the pipeline, such as the ability to create local chat backups and the feature to create group polls, another interesting feature seems to be under development. According to the latest findings by WABetaInfo, one of the most used instant […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung hosted Tech Forum 2022: Discover eXperience event in the US

Samsung hosted Tech Forum 2022: Discover eXperience event in the US

Samsung Electronics hosted the annual Tech Forum 2022: Discover eXperience event in San Francisco and Boston in the US to secure “outstanding talent in the next-generation IT technology field.” This annual event was hosted on September 22nd in San Francisco and at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston on the 24th of September. Since 2017, Samsung has held this Tech […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung sold over 1.2 million devices on the first day of festive sale in India

Samsung sold over 1.2 million devices on the first day of festive sale in India

The annual festive period in India started last week, and on the occasion of the upcoming Dussehra and Diwali festivals, most brands have started offering attractive deals and discounts on their products. Samsung is among those brands, and it revealed new devices and deals on many of its existing products, including home appliances, laptops, smartphones, […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago