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Galaxy A42 5G starts getting the August 2022 security update
Samsung has already released its latest security patch to various high-end Galaxy smartphones in the Galaxy Note, Galaxy S, and Galaxy Z series. Now, the company has started rolling out the update to mid-range devices in the Galaxy A series. The latest Galaxy smartphone to receive the August 2022 security update is the Galaxy A42 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Carrier-locked version of Galaxy Note 20 can now access August 2022 security update in the US
Three weeks after the unlocked version of the Galaxy Note 20 received the August 2022 security update, Samsung has started rolling out the software update to the carrier-locked versions of the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra in the US. The latest software update for the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
August 2022 security update for Galaxy Z Fold 2 reaches the US
Two weeks after the release of the August 2022 security update to the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Samsung has started rolling out its newest software update to the Galaxy Z Fold 2. Right now, the update is limited to the carrier-locked version of the Galaxy Z Fold 2 in the US. The carrier-locked version of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Where will the Galaxy S22 One UI 5.0 beta be released?
Samsung officially launched the One UI 5.0 beta program for the Galaxy S22 series last week so users can test Android 13 and Samsung's next major One UI upgrade on their Galaxy S22 series phones ahead of time. As Samsung has done with beta programs for Android and One UI updates in previous years, the company […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Samsung Gallery update brings easy file transfer from SD to OneDrive
Samsung's rolling out a new update for its Gallery app, and while the new version doesn't bring much new to the table, it should help Samsung customers who own Galaxy devices equipped with expandable storage. Samsung has released version 14.0.00.10 of its Gallery app. According to the changelog, the latest version adds a new menu […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung isn’t gaining as much value from its R&D efforts as it did in 2020
Samsung's research and development spendings are up again. In the first half of 2022, Samsung Electronics spent 12.18 trillion won ($9.19 billion) on R&D projects, up from the 11 trillion won ($8.3 billion) it poured into researching and developing new technologies in the first half of 2021. At the same time, in H1 2022, the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Oppo puts pressure on Samsung with its own Android 13 beta program
Although Samsung is generally the best smartphone OEM when it comes to releasing new firmware updates — even ahead of Google in many cases — it looks like Oppo is trying to put pressure on the Korean tech giant with an early release of Android 13 and its proprietary ColorOS 13 skin. Today, Oppo announced […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung phones are crushing rivals in LATAM, nearing a 50% market share
Smartphone shipments in Latin America were up 8% on-quarter in Q2 2022. During the three-month period, Samsung Electronics not only led the market in terms of smartphone shipments and share but also widened its lead to an all-time high. Q2 shipments in the LATAM region increased 8% quarter-on-quarter and 9% year-on-year. And thanks to Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung starts teasing its first ‘Ultimate’ PCIe 5.0 SSD
Samsung is the leader in the SSD market, and the 870 EVO, 970 EVO, and 980 PRO SSDs have been big hits over the past few years. They're known because of their speed and reliance. Now, the company appears to be planning to launch a completely new SSD model. The South Korean firm's semiconductor division […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Android 12 and One UI Core 4.1 is rolling out for the Samsung Galaxy A03
Another low-cost Samsung smartphone is making the leap from Android 11 to Android 12. This time, it's the Galaxy A03 carrying model number SM-A035F. The new OS update is accompanied by One UI Core 4.1 and the July 2022 security patch. Customers in Europe can identify the new Android 12 update for the Galaxy A03 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A12 users, rejoice! Your Android 12 update is here
Weeks before the possible rollout of the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update to the Galaxy S22 series, Samsung has released the Android 12-based One UI Core 4.1 update to the Galaxy A12. The update is currently rolling out in Russia, but we expect it to be released in other countries within the next few […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Our Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 battery charging test results are in
Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 5 series brings several upgrades over the 2021 lineup, and one of the most exciting improvements lies in the bigger batteries with faster charging. Instead of topping out at 5W, the new Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro support 10W wireless charging. And since we have both the Galaxy Watch […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro can give you neck stretch reminders
The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are Samsung's most feature-rich wireless earbuds yet. They feature improved audio quality, stronger ANC, longer battery life, and better 360 Audio. Apart from all those improvements over the Galaxy Buds Pro, the new wireless earbuds also have a surprising new feature. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro can track your head and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung India received record-breaking pre-bookings for Galaxy Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4
Despite their sky-high price tags, Samsung's fourth-generation foldable smartphones have received highly positive feedback. And it looks like many consumers are interested in buying new Galaxy Z series devices, even in developing markets like India. Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 get 50,000 pre-bookings in India within 24 hours The South Korean firm […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung to showcase SmartThings ecosystem at major stores in Korea
Samsung's SmartThings is one of the world's biggest smart home ecosystems. It is compatible with various devices, including TVs, soundbars, smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, earbuds, ACs, refrigerators, washing machines, lights, and sensors. To showcase what's possible in the SmartThings ecosystem, Samsung is setting up showcase areas at major retail stores in South Korea. With multi-device setups […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
August 2022 security update now live for the Galaxy S10 series
After releasing the August 2022 security update to the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21, and the Galaxy S20, Samsung has started rolling it out to the Galaxy S10 series. The update is currently rolling out in various European countries and regions, including Germany, Greece, Luxembourg, Poland, Switzerland, and the Nordic region. How to install the August […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Daily Deal: $100 off the Samsung Galaxy S22
The spotlight has been on Samsung's new foldable phones recently but if you're looking for something else, today's a great day to pick up the Galaxy S22. Samsung's base flagship smartphone is discounted for a limited time. We mentioned in our Galaxy S22 review that this compact flagship is perfect for those who don't want […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Why you should be smart and buy the Galaxy Z Flip 4
Just a few years ago, the idea of a foldable phone replacing the true and tested ‘candy bar' design seemed like a pipe dream. Then came the first foldable phone — the original Galaxy Fold — and although countless smartphone users were intrigued by this paradigm shift, few were brave and wealthy enough to virtually […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung The Frame now hosts 20 artworks from LIFE Picture Collection
A new art exhibit is now available on the Samsung Art Store for The Frame lifestyle TV. Thanks to Samsung's new partnership with LIFE, The Frame customers can now acquire 20 new photographs from the LIFE Picture Collection. The famous LIFE Picture Collection contains more than 10 million photographs of historical significance, but for obvious […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro review: Samsung’s best sleeper hit yet
Over the past couple of years, we've seen Samsung release a pair of new wireless earbuds almost every six months. It has made us wait for a year this time around. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are a significant upgrade over earlier models. Launched alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
