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Has your Samsung phone battery ‘blown up’ too due to the heat wave?
July has been one of the hottest months on record for much of Europe. The UK particularly has been gripped by an intense heat wave with average temperatures being higher than they've been in decades. Naturally, it's been difficult for people who are generally not used to such intense heat. It appears that smartphone batteries […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 4 needs to be either cheaper or better to impress me
Every new Galaxy Fold generation has introduced significant upgrades beyond the usual improvements to performance. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 added the larger cover display, and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 adopted the optional S Pen. But by the looks of it, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 might be the first device in the series […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung has released a new Galaxy Themes update
Samsung's premium decorative content service, a.k.a. Galaxy Themes, is getting a new update via the Galaxy Store. Samsung is now pushing out Galaxy Themes Service version 12.0.0.0. This is the second update released for Samsung Galaxy Themes Service over the past two months. The changelog is once again missing, so it wouldn't be wise to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
A new version of Samsung Smart Switch is now available
Samsung has released a new update for its Smart Switch utility software. The update began rolling out earlier this week and pushes the Smart Switch app to version 3.7.33.5. There's no changelog associated with this update, so it probably doesn't bring anything new to the user experience. However, it might improve existing features and increase […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung is helping domestic fabless chip firms create prototype designs
In another bid to foster domestic growth, Samsung's chipset foundry division has decided to help a few South Korean fabless chip design houses create prototypes and validate pre-production concepts at reduced costs. After a selection process of a few weeks, Samsung chose to help five fabless chip design houses, including DeepX, GLS, SKAi Chips, Semibrain, and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A33 5G gets the July 2022 firmware update across Europe
The Galaxy A33 5G is getting the July 2022 security update. If this sounds familiar, it's probably because the July patch started rolling out in Asia a couple of weeks ago. Now, the same update is available for the Galaxy A33 5G in Europe (SM-A336B). The update carries firmware version A336BXXU2AVG2, and if you know […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung has picked a protective film supplier for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 & Flip 4
Industry sources have pinpointed another Samsung supplier for the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 foldable smartphones. Samsung will reportedly acquire display protective films from the same supplier as it did for the previous generation of foldable devices. Samsung chose Korean component manufacturer Segyung Hitech to supply protective films for the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung even released new color options for the cheap Galaxy A03 Core!
You probably heard about Samsung's new Bora Purple color option for the Galaxy S22 and the (possibly) higher number of color combinations for the Galaxy Z Flip 4 Bespoke Edition. Samsung's game plan for the mobile market appears to have shifted towards additional color options, and this strategy has reached even the low-cost smartphone segment. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung-made PlayStation VR2 OLED display is miles better
Samsung Display is reportedly supplying OLED panels for Sony's upcoming PlayStation VR2 (virtual reality) headset, just like it did for the original PSVR. Sony now spilled the beans on its PS VR2 system in an “early look” blog post and revealed more details on the OLED panel that enables the virtual reality experience. The PS […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Everything about One UI version 4.0
Introduction Samsung was due to launch a major upgrade for its custom skin after releasing One UI 3.1.1. The subsequent version would have introduced significant cosmetic changes in addition to new features and functionality. Beginning with the original One UI 1.0, every major version of Samsung's proprietary software was followed up by two minor upgrades. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
We check out Samsung’s latest Unpacked teaser trailer in a new video
Samsung is seemingly trying to take the spotlight away from leaks ahead of Unpacked 2022. It took it upon itself to build up some hype for the upcoming event, and last night, the company revealed another teaser trailer for Unpacked and the next-gen foldable phones. We're following up with a video of our own, so […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Is Google delaying the Android 13 One UI 5.0 beta program for Samsung?
July is almost over and there's no sign of the Android 13 One UI 5.0 beta program for Samsung devices. Google's Android 13 beta has been going strong for a couple of months now. However, these builds are not available for Samsung devices. As many of you are aware, Samsung has its own beta program […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
South Korea’s Prime Minister to recommend pardon for Samsung boss
Business leaders in South Korea have consistently called on the government to pardon Samsung Group chief Lee Jae-yong. They believe that it's important for Lee to return to the conglomerate's leadership fully so that Samsung can play a more significant role in the chip market. Despite being out on parole, Lee Jae-yong still has to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Samsung explains how to experience the fantastic world of Space Tycoon
In an official newsroom post, Samsung has explained how you can enjoy and experience its Space Tycoon game, which is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. In the metaverse, users can build and customize real Samsung products and connect with other people, including next-generation (Gen-Z) consumers. Samsung created this Space Tycoon virtual world […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Chromebooks get Google Photos movie editor and more this fall
Google has announced a bunch of cool new features and apps for Chromebooks for the upcoming school season. Apparently, these features will be available to all Chromebooks and Chrome OS devices, including the ones from Samsung. All of these new features and apps will be available on Chromebooks and Chrome OS devices in the coming months. […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Samsung India starts offering Buy Now, Pay Later option for high-end phones
For the first time ever, Samsung has started offering the Buy Now, Pay Later payment option in India. This payment option is only applicable on high-end smartphones in the Galaxy S and Galaxy Z lineup. People in India can buy the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy Z Flip 3, or the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Google Pixel 7 Pro uses three Samsung ISOCELL camera sensors
A few weeks ago, Google unveiled the Pixel 7 lineup, which will go on sale later this year. The internet services giant used Samsung's ISOCELL sensors in the Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro. With its upcoming high-end phones, it will use even more ISOCELL sensors. According to the code dug up from GitHub […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung brings history’s iconic moments to The Frame TV through LIFE Picture Collection partnership
Samsung's The Frame TV is a breath of fresh air in a sea of flat black slabs. Its photo frame-like design looks pretty different and elevates the look of the whole room. You can even display your favorite memories or art pieces on the TV when it's not being actively used. The company's Art Store, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Bora Purple Galaxy S22 launches in South Korea
Yesterday, Samsung revealed the Bora Purple version of the Galaxy S22. However, the company had not revealed which countries would get access to the brand new color variant of its 2022 flagship smartphone. Today, Samsung has announced that it will be available in Europe, South Korea, and the US. The Bora Purple version of the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung: 2022 will mark a turning point for Unpacked events
Samsung's yearly Unpacked events are going through some exciting changes. These launch events have been the best place to be for Samsung fans since 2009, and over the past couple of years in the COVID era, the formula shifted from offline to online events for safety concerns. Now, as the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
