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[List] Galaxy devices that will be eligible for the One UI 4.1 update

[List] Galaxy devices that will be eligible for the One UI 4.1 update

Android 12 and One UI 4.0 are now available for a handful of Galaxy devices, but the journey continues and Samsung is working on updating dozens of other phones and tablets over the next few months. Customers will have to wait roughly a year for a new version of Android to be released, but they […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
All the security fixes Galaxy smartphones are getting in July 2022

All the security fixes Galaxy smartphones are getting in July 2022

Samsung has already released the July 2022 security patch for a handful of Galaxy smartphones, and today, the company finally revealed the official changelog for this month's patch. The security update contains three Android OS vulnerabilities marked as “critical” and about two dozen vulnerabilities of “high” severity. Interestingly, this month's security patch contains no fixes […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 3 is getting the July 2022 security patch in the USA

Unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 3 is getting the July 2022 security patch in the USA

As many of you know, the Galaxy Z Flip 3 in the USA got the July 2022 security patch yesterday. It turns out that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 wasn't too far behind, as Samsung is now rolling out the July update for its book-like foldable device in the United States. The update — firmware […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung Notes update adds new tools and font options

Samsung Notes update adds new tools and font options

Samsung Notes is getting a handful of extra features through a new update that pushes the app version to 4.3.14.39. The update is available through the Galaxy Store, although the release is staggered, and not everyone got access to it as of this writing. According to the official changelog, the latest Samsung Notes update introduces […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy F62 gets July 2022 security update in India

Galaxy F62 gets July 2022 security update in India

Over the past three days, Samsung has released the July 2022 security update to at least three smartphones daily. Today, the update was released to the Galaxy A53 and the Galaxy S20 FE. Now, the July 2022 update has been released to the Galaxy F62. The latest software update for the Galaxy F62 comes with […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy A53 starts getting July 2022 security update

Galaxy A53 starts getting July 2022 security update

Samsung is swiftly rolling out its latest security update to various smartphones. After the Galaxy S20 FE, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, and the Galaxy Note 20, the South Korean firm has released the July 2022 security update to the Galaxy A53. The update is available in South Korea, but more countries will get it soon. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE is the latest Samsung phone to get July 2022 security update

Galaxy S20 FE is the latest Samsung phone to get July 2022 security update

Samsung has released the July 2022 security update to one more smartphone, the Galaxy S20 FE. Both LTE and 5G variants of the smartphone have now started getting the new security update in Asian and European countries. The new software update for the Galaxy S20 FE comes with firmware version G780GXXS3CVF3 in Malaysia, Thailand, the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung could achieve its best Q2 profit in four years as chip business improves

Samsung could achieve its best Q2 profit in four years as chip business improves

Samsung Electronics is estimated to reach its best Q2 profit in four years. The South Korean firm has estimated its operating profit to stand at KRW 14 trillion (around $11 billion) for the April 2022 – June 2022 period. The profit is up by 11.38% compared to last year, according to the survey by Yonhap Infomax, […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra get July 2022 security update in the US

Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra get July 2022 security update in the US

Two days ago, Samsung released the July 2022 security update to the Galaxy Note 20 series. However, it was limited to international variants of phones in the series. Now, the South Korean firm has released the update to the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra in the US. Carrier-unlocked models of the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s workforce in China continues to shrink

Samsung’s workforce in China continues to shrink

As per the latest report by BusinessKorea, Samsung has reduced its workforce in China by more than 70%. It now stands at around 10,000. Eight years ago, Samsung Electronics' Chinese workforce peaked at 63,316. It gradually decreased to 60,000 in 2014, below 50,000 in 2015, and below 40,000 in 2017, due to multiple issues, including […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Watch 5 3D renders reveal upcoming smartwatches in all their full glory

Galaxy Watch 5 3D renders reveal upcoming smartwatches in all their full glory

Samsung is expected to introduce a great lineup of products, including foldable phones and wearables, next month. It will launch the Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and refreshed Galaxy Buds Pro. The South Korean firm will also take wraps off its next-gen smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, and their […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 20% on the Galaxy Tab S7 FE

Daily Deal: Save 20% on the Galaxy Tab S7 FE

Want a good tablet that doesn't break the bank? Look no further than the Galaxy Tab S7 FE. The 12.4-inch is big enough for watching your favorite content and the Snapdragon 865+ chipset that powers it is also good enough for casual gaming. We mentioned in our Galaxy Tab S7 FE review that the tablet's […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
No Gaming Hub for Samsung’s Freestyle projector is a missed opportunity

No Gaming Hub for Samsung’s Freestyle projector is a missed opportunity

Samsung's Gaming Hub service went live on Samsung TVs at the end of June, bringing access to dozens of high-quality video games via cloud technology. It sounds like the perfect service for a portable projector/TV such as The Freestyle, but unfortunately, Gaming Hub has a much more limited reach. The Gaming Hub is supported only […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung Summer of Galaxy event brings great content and rewards

Samsung Summer of Galaxy event brings great content and rewards

Samsung's Summer of Galaxy event is back and it's better than ever. This annual celebration for Galaxy owners brings exciting rewards, content, and experiences. Samsung promises an exciting slate of content this summer in addition to great rewards. From exclusive sneak peeks to the hottest movies of the summer to gaming master classes and music […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 3 is getting the July 2022 security update in USA

Unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 3 is getting the July 2022 security update in USA

The Galaxy Z Flip 3 has just become the first foldable phone to receive the latest July 2022 security patch. And interestingly enough, the update debuted on the unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 3 (SM-F711U1) in the United States. The latest update for the Galaxy Z Flip 3 can be identified by firmware version F711U1TBS2DVEG. The […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung chief visits Japan to strengthen business ties and supply chains

Samsung chief visits Japan to strengthen business ties and supply chains

Samsung de facto leader Lee Jae-yong reportedly met with a couple of high-profile Japanese business leaders earlier this week. Although the purpose of this meeting remains uncofirmed, it is believed that Lee's goal is to strengthen business ties with Japan. Reports say that Samsung's leader had dinner with Masazuka Tokura on Monday. Mr. Tokura is […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung explains why the ViewFinity S8 is the first glare-free monitor

Samsung explains why the ViewFinity S8 is the first glare-free monitor

Samsung dubbed its ViewFinity S8 a monitor made for professionals and content creators. At launch, the company called the ViewFinity S8 the “world's first Glare Free monitor,” boasting UL (Underwriters Laboratories) certifications. And today, Samsung went into more detail as to how its pro-grade monitor achieved this status. According to the tech giant, the ViewFinity […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Glance and US carriers might bring ads to your Galaxy phone lock screen soon

Glance and US carriers might bring ads to your Galaxy phone lock screen soon

Glance is working on bringing ads to Android smartphone lock screens across the United States, and Samsung Galaxy devices might not be exempt. According to rumors, Glance might launch its platform in partnership with US mobile network operators within the next two months. Glance, a subsidiary of InMobi Group, delivers media, news, ads, and casual […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung SmartThings to gain support for thousands of IoT devices at IFA

Samsung SmartThings to gain support for thousands of IoT devices at IFA

At CES 2022 earlier this year, Samsung announced that it formed the Home Connectivity Alliance (HCA) to improve the interoperability of IoT home devices in SmartThings. This HCA coalition might finally bear fruit in a couple of months at IFA 2022 in Berlin. As per a new report, Samsung might expand its IoT platform through […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy M13 and M13 5G are launching in India on July 14

Samsung Galaxy M13 and M13 5G are launching in India on July 14

It has been known for a while now that the Galaxy M13 and the Galaxy M13 5G may soon be making their way to India. Now we know precisely when that's going to happen. The launch date of these two entry-level devices has been made public. The Amazon availability for these devices has also been […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago