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Samsung has announced that it is licensing Tizen OS to third-party TV brands. It means that non-Samsung smart TVs can now use the Tizen operating system for the first time. The South Korean firm has partnered with three new ODMs—Atmaca, HKC, and Tempo—to make Tizen OS-powered smart TVs for various markets. This partnership was revealed […]
The arrival of the Pixel Watch is bringing some great news for the Wear OS platform. To prepare for its launch, Google released two new apps—Google Home and Phone—for the platform, as well as the redesigned Google Keep app. The improvements don’t stop there. Google has now released a Weather app for Wear OS, and […]
With Android 13 and One UI 5.0 beta, Samsung has introduced a handful of new customization options for the lock screen, elevating the user experience to new heights in terms of the number of ways one could personalize the UI. However, the concept is not entirely new, and in fact, Samsung has been offering rich […]
Samsung really wants customers to buy its products directly from its online store. That's one of the main reasons why we see some of the best deals on its products on the store. The Galaxy Z Flip 4 is one of the best Samsung phones on the market right now and Samsung wants to make […]
Samsung has a solid and loyal customer base in its home country of South Korea. As it's the country's largest conglomerate, and one of the most innovative companies in the world, citizens rightly view it as a matter of pride to support this homegrown behemoth. However, that still doesn't give Samsung a pass to pull […]
Earlier this week and more than eight years after Google released its first OS for wearable devices (previously known as Android Wear), the software giant unveiled its first-ever smartwatch, the Pixel Watch. It runs Wear OS 3.5, just like the Galaxy Watch 5 series from Samsung, and it's powered by a chipset designed and manufactured […]
The Galaxy Buds Pro marked the start of Samsung's push to elevate the stature of its wireless earbuds. They brought new features and improvements that made them better than any of the earlier models. We highlighted these improvements in our Galaxy Buds Pro review. These earbuds deliver an incredible sound experience with impressive noise cancellation […]
Samsung has launched an initiative to raise the French public's awareness of digital technologies recycling. The company has installed collection points in the city of Saint-Quen, where residents can drop off their used devices, including phones, tablets, and mobile accessories. Samsung will pick up these devices and accessories to be entrusted to the ECOSYSTEM organization. […]
More details about the United States Commerce Department's upcoming restrictions on chip exports to China have emerged. Samsung was worried that the forthcoming export restrictions could stifle its infrastructure and memory chip business. But in light of the latest news, both Samsung and SK Hynix seem relatively safe. Although the Commerce Department might deny requests […]
Google unveiled its two latest Pixel 7 smartphones yesterday. One of these new Pixel 7 devices carries the Pro badge and seemingly punches up at the Galaxy S22 Ultra. We looked at the standard Pixel 7 in the context of the Galaxy S22 and S22+ yesterday, so it's only fair we give the Pixel 7 […]
Yesterday, Samsung released the fourth One UI 5.0 beta update to the Galaxy S22 series in the US. Now, the update is also available in Germany and India. Unlike the third One UI 5.0 beta update, which brought major changes to lockscreen customization, the new update mostly includes bug fixes. The new software update has […]
When Google teased the Pixel Watch at Google I/O 2022, the company announced that it would bring the Google Home app to Wear OS. The Pixel Watch finally made its debut yesterday, and with it, the Google Home app for Wear OS as well. However, there wasn’t any information available if the app is exclusive […]
Samsung has launched the Odyssey Ark, its 55-inch flagship gaming monitor, in India at a price of INR 2,19,999 (around $2,698). The brand is offering an instant discount of INR 10,000 as well as a Samsung T7 2TB SSD worth INR 21,449 for free as an introductory offer, which brings down the effective price of […]
The Joe Biden administration in the US is increasing its restrictions on the Chinese semiconductor sector. This move apparently has triggered the worst fears in the minds of South Korean memory chipmakers—Samsung and SK Hynix—that the US government would cripple their China-based manufacturing businesses in its effort to halt China's rise. As per new reports […]
Google launched the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro last night, alongside the Pixel Watch. The company also introduced a bunch of new software features for other Android devices. During the Pixel 7 launch event, Google talked about the new Security & Privacy hub that will keep your phones and tablets secure. The new Security & Privacy […]
With the Pixel 7 launch out of the way, the technology industry is now focused on Samsung's next flagship smartphone series: Galaxy S23. The smartphones in the new lineup are expected to be unveiled early next year. While we will see a big jump in the specifications, the latest leak suggests that Samsung may launch […]
Samsung Electronics announced its Q3 2022 preliminary earnings guidance today. The South Korean firm expects its consolidated revenue to be around KRW 76 trillion (around $) and its operating profit to be approximately KRW 10.8 trillion (around $). Although the company's revenue has increased by 2.73%, its operating profit has declined by 31.7% year-over-year. This […]
Battery anxiety, or the fear of not having a working phone, affects lots of people out there in this day and age where everyone has a smartphone in their pocket. It's a condition that is technically called nomophobia (short for no mobile phobia) – seeing your phone's battery drop down to critical levels while you […]
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Galaxy Z Flip 4 might not bring too big a list of upgrades over the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Z Flip 3, but still, the overall package you're getting for the asking prices is pretty compelling. Sadly, as we've complained before, one thing we would have […]
Even though its successor will be out in a few months, the Galaxy S22 remains a very capable device to possess, particularly due to its compact form factor, great specs and plentiful features. So when the opportunity arises to save a bit of money on the device, it's a no-brainer. The Galaxy S22 is a […]