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Samsung needs to fix animations before releasing One UI 5.0 stable update
Samsung is among the first smartphone brands to release multiple Android 13 beta updates. The Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S22 series have received the One UI 5.0 beta update. While the company has not changed the UI design significantly, the new version of One UI comes with dozens of new and improved features. However, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s awesome software update policy could become law in Europe
In the world of Android phones, no one does software updates better than Samsung. From releasing new security updates way ahead of time to providing as many as four years of OS upgrades to many of its devices, Samsung does it all. And soon, if a new European Commission proposal becomes law, other manufacturers could […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Here’s our hands-on video of Samsung’s 34-inch Odyssey OLED G8 gaming monitor
Last week, Samsung showcased its first-ever OLED gaming monitor. The Odyssey OLED G8 is a 34-inch gaming monitor with an ultrawide aspect ratio and a curved QD-OLED panel. We had a chance to try out the new gaming monitor, and you can watch our hands-on video below. The Odyssey OLED G8 is a QD-OLED version […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung phones could soon track your cough and snore through Digital Wellbeing
If you are someone who wishes to get out of your unhealthy smartphone usage routine, Google's Digital Wellbeing feature is an excellent companion to have. It was introduced with Android 9 and has become an essential part of all Android phones and tablets. It can help restrict endless scrolling on TikTok and Instagram and track your digital health. Now, folks at […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 are getting Google Play Store redesign
It is being reported that the Google Play Store redesign is starting to roll out to compatible Wear OS smartwatches, including the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5. The redesign was earlier showcased at the Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event, where Samsung also unveiled the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Watch 5 Pro. The information […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
US Galaxy S10 users can now update their phones with August 2022 security patch
Last month, Samsung released the August 2022 security update to the international variants of the Galaxy S10 series. Now, the company has released the same update to the carrier-locked models of the smartphones in the US. The latest software update for the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and the Galaxy S10+ comes with firmware version G97xUSQU6IVH2 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung brings latest One UI 4.1.1 and One UI Watch 4.5 to older devices
Samsung launched a handful of new products last week. The Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5 series all brought new features. It was only a matter of time before some of those features made their way to older models. That's precisely what Samsung has announced today. The company […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
The plastic screens on Samsung’s foldables have a nice side effect
When you want to fold a smartphone screen, having a glass covering on top is pretty much impossible. Sure, Samsung does use glass on its foldable phone screens, but it's of the ultra-thin variety does virtually nothing to make these foldable screens less fragile. It's why the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 don't […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s foldable phones should get a free screen protector replacement
More customers are now buying Samsung's foldable smartphones than ever before. Over the past three years, the company has been successfully able to convince people that foldable smartphones are the future. Samsung has gone all in on foldables and its bet is paying off. No other company has the kind of dominance over the foldable […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Galaxy S22 FE cancellation leaves a gap that’s difficult for Samsung to fill
Samsung had us spoilt for choice over the past few years. It felt like every quarter, fans were looking forward to a big new device launch from the company. You had the Galaxy S flagships at the start of the year, following by the Galaxy Note and foldables in the second half and the “Fan […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Samsung says some US customers had their data leaked in recent incident
Samsung has disclosed a cybersecurity incident today that took place in July this year. The breach resulted in data of some of its customers in the United States being leaked. The breach was discovered by Samsung on August 4. Samsung has now started sending out emails to those affected by this cybersecurity incident. The company […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Here’s what Android 12L looks like on the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is the first Samsung device to ship with Android 12L and One UI 4.1.1 on top. However, this OS version designed primarily for tablets and devices that have unusual aspect ratios is not meant as a Fold-exclusive feature. The Galaxy Tab S8 series received the Android 12L update near the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Watch 4 is getting the final Wear OS 3.5 beta firmware in the USA
Samsung is almost ready to bring the Galaxy Watch 4 series software to the level of the new Watch 5. The company is now rolling out another Wear OS 3.5 beta firmware for the Galaxy Watch 4 series in the USA, and this time, the company confirmed it's the last. After a few weeks of […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Android 14 will allow your phone to directly connect with satellites
It seems like SpaceX and T-Mobile aren't the only ones that are working to bring direct satellite connectivity to smartphones. Google has also jumped on the bandwagon and has announced that the next version of Android, i.e., Android 14, will bring support for smartphone to satellite connections. This piece of information comes from Google’s Senior Vice […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
For the first time since 2007, half of all USA phone owners use iPhones
While Samsung maintains its title as the world's biggest smartphone manufacturer, Apple continues to have a stronger grasp on the US market than the Korean tech giant. And to Samsung's disfavor, the Cupertino company has just reached another milestone in the USA, beating all other Android devices in the process. According to a new paper […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung has doubled Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 shipments to Europe
Samsung released its new Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 foldable phones in 36 European countries on August 26. Key markets included Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, and the UK. Now the company is attending IFA 2022 in Berlin and is taking the opportunity to discuss the early success of these new […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
August 2022 security update now live for Galaxy A32
Even the Galaxy A32 has started getting the August 2022 security update. However, Samsung is a couple of days late, and the update should've been released last month. Nonetheless, the new security update is here, and you can now install it on your Galaxy A32 if you live in Russia. The latest software update for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung mocks Apple in an ad ahead of iPhone 14’s launch
Apple is all set to unveil the iPhone 14 next week, but there won't be any “innovative” features included, at least if we go by Samsung. We all know about the rivalry between Samsung and Apple and both love mocking each other by releasing ads trying to prove why they are the best in the […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Carrier-locked Galaxy S20 owners in the US can now download the new security update
More than a month ago, the Galaxy S20 series started getting the August 2022 security update. It was only for the international variants of the phone, though. Now, the US carrier-locked models of the Galaxy S20 series have started getting the August security patch. The carrier-locked versions of the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
It’s hard to believe how ‘affordable’ Samsung’s foldable phones already are
Being an entirely new category of smartphones, high prices that aren't really warranted for any reason other than the fact that you are paying to be a guinea pig were expected with Samsung's foldable phones, and foldable phones in general. The first two Galaxy Z Folds were $1999 apiece while the Galaxy Z Flip and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
