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A few minutes ago, we reported that Samsung has released the stable Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in the US. However, the update is currently limited to those users who enrolled their devices in the One UI 5.0 beta program. Now, the South Korean firm has released the stable […]
After releasing the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy S20, and Galaxy S21 ahead of its schedule, Samsung has released the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in the US. This update is currently available for One UI 5.0 beta testers […]
Earlier this week, Samsung released the November 2022 security update to a bunch of its high-end smartphones, including the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra. Now, the company has released the new security update to the Galaxy Note 10 and the Galaxy Note 10+ in the US. The latest software update for […]
After releasing the November 2022 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 3, and the Galaxy Z Fold 4, Samsung has released the update to its first two generations of Galaxy Z Fold series devices. The update is rolling out in some European markets and is expected […]
After antitrust allegations against Google in the EU, it announced a first-of-a-kind billing system with Spotify that would allow users to choose an alternative payment method for the music subscription. This billing system was called ‘User Choice Billing' or, in short, UCB. This was not specifically meant for Spotify but for all other Android apps and their […]
Earlier this week, Samsung released the November 2022 security update. The Galaxy Z Flip 4 was the first phone to get the new security patch in the stable form. Over the past few weeks, the new security update has reached over half a dozen models. Now, the update has been expanded to the Galaxy S10 Lite […]
Google has launched a new way for ChromeOS users to test new features of the operating system. As per the official community post, Google has introduced the ChromeOS Beta Tester Hub, where not only will you get to experience new ChromeOS features on your Samsung Chromebook, but you can also engage with the developers directly. […]
TSMC is currently the world's biggest contract semiconductor chip manufacturer, while Samsung is the distant second. Intel, which recently spun off its chip-making arm as a separate business, has some lofty goals in its mind. The company reportedly wants to overtake Samsung Foundry (Samsung's chip manufacturing business) to become the world's second-biggest chip manufacturing firm […]
A few days ago, we highlighted an issue reported by multiple Galaxy Watch 4 users where a firmware update carrying version number R8xxXXU1GVI3 messed up the smartwatch. Apparently, once the update was installed, if you turn off the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic or if their battery ran out, it couldn't be turned on […]
Google's strategy around messaging and video calling apps has been a mess. Over the past few years, the company launched and discontinued Gtalk, Google Allo, Google Duo, and Google Hangouts. Recently, the company merged Google Duo with Google Meet. Now the new official Google Meet app has appeared (via 9To5Google) on Samsung smart TVs. The refreshed […]
Although Black Friday is precisely two weeks away, today, Samsung has launched a series of discounts on its online shop in the USA. These so-called “Early Access Promos” last until November 18 and concern a variety of mobile products, including the Galaxy S21 FE, the Galaxy S22 series, the latest foldable devices, the Galaxy Tab […]
Samsung may adopt cost-cutting strategies for the base Galaxy S23 model planned to go on sale early next year. Although the Galaxy S23 Ultra may represent Samsung's best attempt at a flagship phone for 2023, the standard Galaxy S23 might see some of its features cut or downgraded. And according to a tipster, one area […]
Samsung's security patches usually come with dozens of fixes to vulnerabilities concerning Google's Android OS and Samsung's own software, whether it's One UI or other components that are unique to Galaxy devices. Interestingly enough, the November 2022 security patch has addressed an Android OS security flaw that has plagued Google's Pixel phones for a few […]
Over the past few years, Samsung has slowly but surely brought TikTok to its smart TVs in more markets. The TikTok app for Samsung TVs debuted in the UK almost two years ago and was introduced to North America at the end of 2021. Now, almost a year later, Samsung made an announcement that TikTok […]
If you use Google's Gboard keyboard app, then the emoji picker would be the most used interface on your phone. Well, the good news is that the Gboard emoji picker is receiving a redesign and getting all cleaned up. While it isn't a complete overhaul, the subtle change is available on the Gboard's emoji feature on […]
The Google One VPN service is now available for devices running Windows and macOS. The service will be available via the new desktop apps. Users with a Premium plan of 2 TB or more can access the Google One VPN service. This is above the basic 100GB plan, which costs $1.99/month or $19.99/year, and the standard 200GB […]
Earlier this year, Samsung revealed its first QD-OLED TV, and it went on to become among the highest-rated TVs of the year. It uses the QD-OLED panel made by Samsung Display, the company's display manufacturing arm. Now, it is being reported that the company will increase its QD-OLED production. According to a report from UBI […]
Samsung has been truly impressive with its software update speed this year. After releasing the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21, and Galaxy S22 over the past two weeks, it released the update to the Galaxy A53 5G yesterday. Today, it has released the update to the Galaxy A33 […]
A month ago, Microsoft announced that Apple is bringing Apple TV and Apple Music apps to Windows PCs. It had also revealed that Windows 11 will feature native integration with Apple's iCloud Photos library. The integration is finally rolling out to all Windows 11 users. The iCloud Photos integration with the Photos app on Windows 11 […]
Samsung (System LSI) and Sony are the two biggest smartphone camera sensor brands worldwide. While Samsung launches its camera sensors with the ISOCELL branding, Sony lacked a specific branding for its smartphone camera sensors. Now, the Japanese firm is changing that to better compete with Samsung. Sony (Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation) revealed (via FoneArena) that […]