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Daily Deal: 15% off Samsung’s official 45W fast charger
None of Samsung's flagship smartphones ship with a charger anymore. Some mid-range devices like the Galaxy A53 have also ditched the charger from the box. So it's about time that you invested in an official charger from Samsung. Samsung has plenty of options available. This 45W charger is top-of-the-line, if you will, and it's future-proof […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Samsung shows everyone who’s the king of Android updates
I've been covering Samsung for long enough to remember the time when its track record with Android updates used to be dismal. Samsung would often be the last among all Android OEMs to launch major software updates. Even when they did arrive users in select markets, particularly those with carrier-locked units in the US, would […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Samsung wants to sell more foldable phones than Galaxy Notes
Samsung is getting ready to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 on August 10, but more than that, the company is gearing up its foldable phones to outsell the now-canceled Galaxy Note series. The Vice President of Samsung's mobile experience division, Sung Koo Kim, reaffirmed on a conference call today […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung Game Launcher and Game Booster are getting new updates
Samsung has released a couple of new app updates for mobile gamers. The company is rolling out new versions for the Game Launcher as well as the Game Booster component. Game Launcher is getting its second update this year to version 6.0.07.6. It's a minor update, and the changelog is missing. Likewise, the latest version […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy smartphones in Russia are almost nowhere to be found
Although smartphone sales in Russia fell by nearly a third in Q2 2022, Samsung Galaxy devices are reportedly nowhere to be found on store shelves in several areas in Russia. Even though demand for smartphones in the second quarter of the year dropped to a new decade-low, the supply chain is hurting even more. Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung and Qualcomm have extended their chipset partnership to 2030
Qualcomm announced today that it has agreed to extend its patent license agreement with Samsung for another seven years. The agreement's renewal guarantees that future Galaxy devices and Samsung PCs will be powered by Qualcomm technologies such as chipsets and networking equipment through the end of 2030. More specifically, Samsung and Qualcomm have extended their […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy M52 5G, Galaxy M53 5G get bug fixing updates with July 2022 firmware
Just days before the end of the month, Samsung has released the July 2022 security update to the Galaxy M52 5G and the Galaxy M53 5G. The two smartphones have started getting the new security patch in European and Latin American countries. The Galaxy M52 5G is getting the new software update with firmware version […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung patents new energy-efficient display refresh rate technology
Samsung is developing a new display refresh rate technology for mobile devices. A new patent application by Samsung describes a display technology that can apply different refresh rates simultaneously across multiple screen areas. This could be the next evolutionary step in Samsung's refresh rate technology for mobile displays. The Galaxy S20 was the first to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Here’s how much Galaxy A23 5G could cost in Europe
After launching the Galaxy A23 in March 2022, Samsung is now planning to launch the 5G version of the smartphone. The device will have a different chipset altogether, considering that the Snapdragon 680 chipset inside the Galaxy A23 lacks support for 5G networks. A new report claims that the Galaxy A23 5G will land in […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
All the ways the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G ensures your security
The Galaxy A53 is probably one of the most secure mid-range Android phones available on the market, and it's all thanks to a handful of powerful security features developed by Samsung for One UI and Galaxy device customers. The list includes things like Secure Wi-Fi, Private Share, Secure Folder, and Find My Mobile. Each of […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung says it won’t throw Exynos in trash after giving up to Qualcomm
Many Samsung fans have consistently called upon the company to just use Qualcomm chipsets worldwide in its flagship smartphones. Its Exynos efforts have remained unable to outperform the Snapdragon rivals. In recent years, Samsung has increased its reliance on Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets for flagships. Over 70% of all Galaxy S22 units shipped globally come with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Qualcomm confirms Snapdragon exclusivity for Galaxy S23, future devices
It was rumored earlier this year that the Galaxy S23 might only use Snapdragon chipsets. The company has previously used a mix of Qualcomm Snapdragon and its Exynos chipsets for these flagship phones. That might change for good next year. Qualcomm has effectively confirmed that the Galaxy S23 will exclusively be powered by Snapdragon chipsets. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
It’s now Galaxy S20’s turn to get the August 2022 security update
After the Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S22, the Galaxy S20 series has started getting the latest security update. The August 2022 security patch is now rolling out in Germany. We expect Galaxy S20 units in other European countries and other parts of the world to get the update soon. The latest software update for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung ahead of competition once again, releases August security patch to Galaxy S21
Samsung is on a roll today. It became the first Android OEM to release the August 2022 security update to its devices. The Galaxy S22 was the first to get the update. Now, the update has been released to the Galaxy S21 series. The latest software update for the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
July 2022 security update is now available for the Galaxy S10 series
After the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21, and the Galaxy S22, Samsung has started rolling out the July 2022 security update to the Galaxy S10 series. It is good to see that Samsung is rolling out monthly security updates even to phones that are more than three years old. The latest software update for the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung Repair Mode ensures your data isn’t stolen during phone repair
You'll obviously have some anxiety about the security of your data if you leave your smartphone at a repair center for a couple of days. The Korean juggernaut has come up with an innovative answer to this problem. Samsung has announced that it's adding a crucial feature to its devices in South Korea called Repair […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Leaked images show Samsung Galaxy A04s sports a triple camera setup
Samsung seems to be on a launching spree, as we are witnessing new devices getting launched at regular intervals. Well, we are not too far away from the launch of the new-gen Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 at the Unpacked event scheduled for August 10. While we have our glued at […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 years ago
Samsung is already rolling out the August 2022 security update, starting with Galaxy S22
Once again, Samsung is the first brand to release a new security update. The company's latest high-end phones—Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra—have started getting the August 2022 security patch. The update has been released in Europe, and we expect other regions to gain access to the update within the next few days. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro’s improved audio quality could come at a cost
Samsung is all set to unveil the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and the Galaxy Watch 5 series during its Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event on August 10. Ahead of the unveiling, the design of the company's upcoming flagship earphones was leaked. Now, its features and pricing […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Despite slowing smartphone sales, Samsung achieves its best ever Q2 profit since 2018
After revealing its earnings guidance a few days ago, Samsung announced its earnings for Q2 2022 earlier today. The company said that its revenue was KRW 77.2 trillion (around $59.1 billion), its best ever for second-quarter figures. The South Korean firm's revenue was a 21% improvement compared to Q2 2021. The company's Q2 2022 profit […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
