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BREAKING: Galaxy A33 5G is getting updated to stable Android 13 and One UI 5.0

BREAKING: Galaxy A33 5G is getting updated to stable Android 13 and One UI 5.0

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 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
You can now natively browse your iCloud Photos library on your Samsung Windows 11 laptop

You can now natively browse your iCloud Photos library on your Samsung Windows 11 laptop

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 […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Sony brings LYTIA branding to its camera sensors to compete with Samsung’s ISOCELL

Sony brings LYTIA branding to its camera sensors to compete with Samsung’s ISOCELL

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 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Google Contacts homescreen widget gets a Material You makeover

Google Contacts homescreen widget gets a Material You makeover

While YouTube's homescreen widget waits for its turn to receive the Material You makeover, Google Contacts, in the meantime, is getting the treatment done and dusted. With this new Google Contacts Material You homescreen widget, you can place a person/contact in a more prominent place on your homescreen. If you have the Contacts widget, it […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Google One app finally gets a tablet-optimized UI design

Google One app finally gets a tablet-optimized UI design

Last year, Google started caring about foldable phones and tablets. The company launched Android 12L with better multitasking and apps that take better advantage of bigger screens on foldables and tablets. Earlier this year, Google also promised to bring a tablet-optimized design to more than 20 first-party Android apps. Today, the company has finally updated […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy A73 5G finally gets October 2022 security update

Galaxy A73 5G finally gets October 2022 security update

While Samsung promised four Android OS updates and up to five years of security updates to both the Galaxy A53 5G and the Galaxy A73 5G, only the former gets monthly security updates. The Galaxy A73 5G, despite being the pricier of the two, gets just one security update in a quarter. Now, the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s already amazing software update game just got even better!

Samsung’s already amazing software update game just got even better!

There's a statement we've repeated countless times in recent years when praising how Samsung keeps getting better at software updates and keeps leaving the competition (even Google, the maker of Android itself) in the dust: Samsung's done it again. And, well, another repetition of that statement is in order today. Samsung's release of Android 13 […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
One UI feature focus: Mirror a TV to your Galaxy device using Smart View

One UI feature focus: Mirror a TV to your Galaxy device using Smart View

Your Samsung Galaxy phone or tablet running One UI has a built-in “Smart View” feature. With it, you can cast your phone's screen to your smart TV or mirror the content shown on your Samsung smart TV to your Galaxy phone or tablet. Using this Smart View feature to mirror content back and forth between […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Daily Deal: Save over 40% on Galaxy Buds Live – one pair or two-pair bundle

Daily Deal: Save over 40% on Galaxy Buds Live – one pair or two-pair bundle

We have another great deal to share with you, this time for the Galaxy Buds Live wireless earbuds. You can now save 41% on the Galaxy Buds Live, and the deal applies when buying one pair of earbuds or a two-pair bundle. This deal brings the Galaxy Buds Live down to $99 from $169. It's […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung sold products worth $1.77 billion in India in the last two months

Samsung sold products worth $1.77 billion in India in the last two months

Samsung, the world's biggest smartphone brand, has revealed that it sold products worth INR 14,400 crores (around $1.77 billion) in India in September and October 2022. The company sold a record number of smartphones during the festive period in India, making it the South Korean firm's best Diwali sales period. Aditya Babbar, Samsung India's Senior […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Best weather apps in 2022 for your phone

Best weather apps in 2022 for your phone

The best weather apps provide a lot more information than just a basic forecast. We're so used to the weather changing rapidly these days that it's always best to stay on top of it so that it doesn't disrupt our plans. Not all weather apps are created equal. Yes, they'll all tell you if you […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s new metal bands for Galaxy Watch 5 are now available in the US

Samsung’s new metal bands for Galaxy Watch 5 are now available in the US

Earlier this week, Samsung launched two official metal straps—Metal Link Bracelet and Milanese Band—for the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. Now, the company has launched those two new watch straps in the US as well. The Metal Link Bracelet, which is available in Black and Silver colors, is priced at a […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung may not pursue slidable phones, but its rivals might have to

Samsung may not pursue slidable phones, but its rivals might have to

Even though Samsung Display has been experimenting with various form factors and use cases for its state-of-the-art foldable display technology, at least one analyst believes that the company has no interest in developing commercial slidable phones. Furthermore, because Samsung has a tight grip on the foldable phone market as it is, Chinese smartphone manufacturers might […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung is now testing the One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy A33 5G

Samsung is now testing the One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy A33 5G

Here's a pleasant surprise for budget Samsung smartphone users or at least Galaxy A33 owners. Now that Samsung has rolled out the One UI 5.0 public update for the Galaxy S22, S21, S20, Galaxy Note 20, and even the Galaxy A53, the company appears to be extending its efforts to more Galaxy phones. And that […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
US-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 gets November security patch before One UI 5

US-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 gets November security patch before One UI 5

The US-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are getting a new firmware update. Good news, but don't get your hopes up too much, as this isn't the highly anticipated Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update. Rather, Samsung is now rolling out the November 2022 security patch for the US-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung may have expanded its Galaxy S23 Ultra camera supply chain

Samsung may have expanded its Galaxy S23 Ultra camera supply chain

All rumors indicate that the upcoming Galaxy S23 Ultra will feature four rear-facing cameras, including a 200MP primary sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide shooter, and two 10MP telephoto cameras — one with 3x optical zoom and the other boasting 10x capabilities thanks to folded-lens technology. According to a new report, China's Sunny Optical will supply two […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s SmartThings is used in over 100,000 households in Korea

Samsung’s SmartThings is used in over 100,000 households in Korea

Samsung has announced that its SmartThings IoT solution is used in over 100,000 homes in South Korea. This is the highest rate among rival home appliance firms in the country. SmartThings allows users to control their connected devices via their smartphones. It is also considered to be a huge factor in saving electricity, thanks to some automated features. Samsung […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 3 gets fifth One UI 5.0 beta update to fix critical bugs

Galaxy Z Fold 3 gets fifth One UI 5.0 beta update to fix critical bugs

Samsung could soon release the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 3. Although the company's One UI 5.0 release timeline states that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will get the update in December, the company has released the fifth One UI 5.0 update, which means that the stable update could be released […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
BREAKING: Galaxy A53 5G starts getting stable Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update

BREAKING: Galaxy A53 5G starts getting stable Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update

It's a huge surprise for Galaxy A53 5G users! Samsung has released the stable Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update to the Galaxy A53 5G in European countries. Originally, the phone was scheduled to get the stable One UI 5.0 update in December 2022, but Samsung has delivered the update a full month earlier. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung could launch Galaxy A54 5G earlier than usual

Samsung could launch Galaxy A54 5G earlier than usual

Going by the previous trend of Samsung's mid-range smartphones, the company could launch its new generation devices early next year. The devices usually bagged the necessary certification two months prior to their launch. To throw a few names in, the Galaxy A52 5G picked up 3C certification in January 2021 and was launched in March […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago