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Samsung faces incredibly tough competition in key markets from Chinese smartphone manufacturers who keep pumping out cheap Android phones relentlessly. The company has been trying very hard to beat them on price in the low to mid-range segment of the smartphone market. This has led to the company adopting the JDM or joint development production […]
The best Android smartwatch, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4, is soon going to get even better. Notably, Verizon updated its Galaxy Watch 4 support page and listed a new system update that brings Google Assistant integration to the smartwatch. The page, however, has been removed, and Google also confirmed that the feature wasn't rolling out […]
A latest research report by Taiwanese market research institute TrendForce (via The Business Post), reveals some disappointing news for Samsung's foundry business. Notably, the report predicts that its market share will drop slightly in 2022. It will likely due to more competition from Taiwanese foundries which are among the best in the business. There are multiple […]
After teasing the Galaxy Z Flip 3 Pokemon Edition a few days ago, Samsung launched the special-edition foldable phone in South Korea yesterday. It is being reported that the device sold out within minutes of going on sale, riding on the rekindled Pokemon craze in the country. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 Pokemon Edition comes […]
Over the past couple of years, Vivo has been using Exynos chipsets in its mid-range and high-end phones. The Vivo X60, Vivo X60s, and the Vivo X70 Pro feature the Exynos 1080 processor. Now, the same processor has been used inside the Vivo S15e, which is a mid-range smartphone. The Vivo S15e has been launched […]
Have you had your eye on the Galaxy S22 Ultra? It's Samsung's latest and greatest flagship yet. The Galaxy S22 Ultra is basically the Galaxy Note reincarnated, and that's something that a lot of its customers have appreciated. There's no denying the fact that the Galaxy S22 Ultra is an expensive smartphone. However, there are […]
It's hard to come across significant discounts on the latest devices but it's not impossible. For a phone that's as expensive as the Galaxy S22 Ultra, any savings are well appreciated by customers. We pointed out in our Galaxy S22 Ultra review that Samsung's latest flagship is worth its price tag. It provides epic performance, […]
When is the last time you did something nice for your mother? Samsung wants you to think about that and then take advantage of its Mother's Day 2022 deal. The company has unveiled its latest deals aligned with the annual celebration of motherhood and they're not to be missed. It's offering some incredible discounts and […]
Samsung was the first OEM to release Wear OS 3 for smartwatches last year, thanks to its partnership with Google in developing the new OS. Now, Google is building its own hardware to match the software, and in a bizarre turn of events, the wearable nicknamed “Google Pixel Watch” leaked recently in live photos after […]
Samsung has introduced a new premium protection plan for business customers in Canada. Samsung Care+ for Business offers an extended warranty of up to three years, with coverage for physical or liquid intrusion and no service fees. According to Samsung Canada, the Care+ for Business program offers stackable service packages that give businesses the right […]
The global refurbished smartphone market spiked in popularity and beat expectations in 2021, with market analysts posting a 15% growth Year-on-Year. Apple maintained the lead as the largest used mobile device vendor, and Samsung followed in 2nd place but narrowed the gap with its rival. Refurbished smartphones are a part of the same circular economy […]
A few days ago, Samsung had teased a Pokemon Edition of the Galaxy Z Flip 3. Today, the company launched it in South Korea. This limited-edition foldable phone comes with an interesting set of accessories, which might interest a lot of Pokemon fans. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 Pokemon Edition is priced at KRW 1,284,000 […]
Samsung's next Fan Edition smartphone could be released in the first week of 2023, assuming it follows a yearly launch schedule. Or it might hit the market in late 2022 if Samsung decides to go back to the FE launch timeframe it followed prior to the supply shortages that led to the delay of the […]
Once again, Samsung has become the first Android smartphone maker to release a new security update. The South Korean firm has released the May 2022 security update to its latest high-end smartphones, the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra. The update is currently rolling out to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 versions […]
There are plenty of Samsung devices that have support for Google's software-based augmented reality platform ARCore. New smartphones and tablets tend to pick up support for the platform not long after they're released. That's the case now for the Galaxy A53 5G, Samsung's latest and greatest mid-range smartphone. It now supports ARCore in addition to […]
Two weeks ago, Samsung released the April 2022 security update to the international model of the Galaxy A53 5G. Now, the update has also been released to the carrier-locked variant of the smartphone in the US. The latest software update for the Galaxy A53 5G comes with firmware version A536USQU1AVCC in the US. It includes […]
It seems like you won't be needing to carry different cables for charging devices because the members of the European Parliament (via MacRumors) have voted in favor of legislation that will compel Apple to offer a USB-C charging port across all of its devices. Well, this also includes other consumer electronics manufacturers who are in […]
Samsung, one of the world's biggest cellular network infrastructure providers, has announced that it has been chosen as an official member of the O-RAN open-source project's TOC (Technical Oversight Committee). The South Korean firm's office term begins this month and ends towards the end of 2023. The company has already been contributing to the O-RAN […]
Samsung has started rolling out its latest security update to the Galaxy Z Fold 2 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 in the US. The update is currently rolling out to the carrier-locked models, and unlocked models might get the update within the next few days. The latest software update for the Galaxy Z Fold […]
Samsung has finally released a new security update to the Galaxy A20 in the US. You would be disappointed if you were expecting it to be the April 2022 update. The carrier-unlocked version of the Galaxy A20 (SM-A205U1) has started getting the March 2022 security update in the US. It comes with firmware version A205U1UESBCVD3. […]