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Galaxy S20 FE gets January 2023 security update
The Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update for the Galaxy S20 FE was probably the phone’s last major OS upgrade. However, the device is still eligible to get monthly security updates. To that extent, the Snapdragon-powered LTE and 5G variants of the Galaxy S20 FE (SM-G780G and SM-G781B) are getting the January 2023 security patch. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung is reportedly making OLED displays for iPad Pro, MacBook Pro
Samsung has always been Apple's biggest OLED panel supplier. It makes OLED screens for high-end iPhones and some Apple Watches. Now, the companies are reportedly working together on OLED screens for upcoming iPads and MacBooks. According to a report from South Korea's ET News, Apple and Samsung Display have started working on OLED panel development […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy S10 5G gets January 2023 security update
Earlier this week, Samsung rolled out the January 2023 security patch to the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and Galaxy S10+ but the company left out the Galaxy S10 5G. Today, the Galaxy S10 5G is also getting the same security update. It is being rolled out to the international 5G variant of the device (SM-G977B). […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Third-party Twitter apps are now officially dead
Twitter always had less-than-stellar relationships with third-party developers. It placed limits on third-party Twitter clients, and developers had to create newer apps to bypass limits on ‘tokens.' However, today, Twitter has officially banned third-party clients. Yes, that means any third-party Twitter app ever created will cease to work. If you've been using any third-party Twitter […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s new OLED screen can be folded inward and outward
At CES 2023, Samsung showcased a variety of smartphone and laptop OLED display panels, including the Flex Hybrid, Flex Slideable Solo, and Flex Slidable Duet. Now, the company also showcased a new OLED display that can fold both ways, offering a flexible solution for foldable smartphones. Samsung Display's Flex In & Out, which was showcased […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 4 gains January 2023 security update
Yesterday, Samsung released the January 2023 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in the US. Today, the company has released its newest security update to the international version of the Galaxy Z Flip 4 in various countries worldwide. The new software update for the international version of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Daily Deal: Samsung’s most stylish flash drive gets 63% price cut
Samsung makes a variety of storage products but perhaps few are as stylish as the company's Bar Plus flash drives. This USB 3.1 flash drive has a rugged metal case that's not only stylish but also very durable. The case is water, temperature, shock, magnet, and x-ray proof for enhanced durability. It has support for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
One UI: I much prefer default icon colors to palette-matching ones
The most recent versions of One UI allow users to color-match their app icons to the UI palette. The way it works is self-explanatory. When enabled, this feature generates a more color-consistent UI across the board. At least, in theory. It's a nice feature to have in One UI, and since many users asked for […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2020) gets Android 13 One UI 5.0 update
It's been over a month since the 2022 Galaxy Tab S6 Lite refresh received Android 13, and the original model is now catching up. The Android 13 One UI 5.0 update is now available for the 2020 Galaxy Tab S6 Lite LTE. As of now, availability appears to be limited to the LTE model (SM-P615), […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A31 grabs January 2023 security update
Currently, the Galaxy A31 has a biannual security update status, which means that it is eligible to get two security updates every year. Well, this year’s first security update for the phone is here. Samsung has started rolling out the January 2023 security patch to the two variants of the Galaxy A31 that are sold […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
SmartThings Galaxy Watch update brings new smart home controls
As revealed at CES 2023, Samsung is committed to improving its device ecosystem and connectivity between different devices through the SmartThings platform. As part of its new strategy, Samsung is now rolling out a massive update for SmartThings on the Galaxy Watch series of smartwatches. The update brings more convenient control to connected devices from […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A02 gets a new update but it’s not Android 12
Earlier this month, we wrote an article about how the Galaxy A02 is still running Android 11 when even other older phones from the brand, that are more affordable, have already received Android 12. While the situation remains unchanged, and the phone is still on Android 11, Samsung is now releasing January 2023 security patch […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
New leak lends more credibility to Galaxy S23 price hike for Korea
More pricing details for the upcoming Galaxy S23 series have emerged, this time for Samsung's home market, South Korea. And it's a bit of mixed news. The leak suggests that the Galaxy S23 series won't get as big of a price hike as the previous rumors suggested, but it will be slightly more expensive than […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
First post-Android 13 update to Galaxy A72 brings January 2023 security patch
The last software update for the Galaxy A72 brought Android 13 (One UI 5.0) as well as November 2022 security patch. Today, the phone is getting one more update, and it brings January 2023 security patch. Samsung is rolling out the latest security update to the international variant of the Galaxy A72 (SM-A725F). The latest […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung now lets you browse recent websites from your phone on a Galaxy Book laptop
Since the launch of the first Galaxy Book lineup, Samsung has made it easier to switch data between a Galaxy smartphone and a Windows computer. Today, the company has announced a new feature that lets you quickly pick up web browser tabs from your phone and open them on a Windows PC or laptop. Samsung's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Android 14 update
Introduction Android 14 was released by Google for Pixel devices in October 2024. Samsung did an incredible job of rolling out the Android 13 update to all compatible devices, and the company did the same for the most part with the Android 14 update. With Android 14 development progressing rapidly at Google, it's only a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Everything about One UI version 5.1
Introduction Samsung's 2023 Galaxy S flagship lineup was announced in February, and with it came a minor One UI update. Minor only in name. One UI 5.1 is an iterative update after One UI 5.0, but even so, it brought numerous small changes and meaningful additions, both aesthetically and in terms of functionality. In addition, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Introduction The Galaxy A3x has always been a more affordable alternative to the Galaxy A5x. They're two sides of the same coin, and in 2023, they once again share some design characteristics while holding on to enough differences for users and prospective buyers to set them apart. However, this year, the Galaxy A34 5G brings […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
200MP photo captured with Galaxy S23 Ultra could blow your mind
The Galaxy S23 Ultra will feature a new ISOCELL HP2 camera sensor, and for the first time, the S-series flagship will jump to a resolution of 200 megapixels. Samsung appears to have engaged in the megapixel battle once again, but it's not just for the sake of numbers. The Galaxy S23 Ultra will supposedly be […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4 get January 2023 security update in US
Yesterday, Samsung released the January 2023 security patch to the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3. Today, the company is rolling out the same security update to their successors, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Galaxy Z Flip 4. The update is currently rolling out the carrier-unlocked variants of the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
