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Like Huawei, Xiaomi may fail to become a real threat to Samsung
Xiaomi has seemingly become an increasing threat to Samsung's market dominance, as well as Apple, but will the Chinese OEM eat away at Samsung's share until there's not enough left for the role of a market leader? You can never be too sure. After all, Huawei became a rising threat in a relatively short time […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Don’t miss these great discounts on Samsung SSDs
Samsung makes some of the best memory products in the business. If you're in the market for a new SSD to upgrade the storage on your computer, you wouldn't want to miss the discounts that Samsung is offering. As part of its holiday promotions, Samsung has cut the prices on many of its storage products. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S22 series will be accompanied by dozens of accessory options
Samsung has lined up dozens of accessories for the upcoming Galaxy S22 smartphone series. A total of 66 official case and color options, to be precise, are now listed by a UK retailer. The latter also confirms that the Galaxy S22 Ultra S Pen will be available in the same four color options as the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
New SmartThings update renames Automations to Routines
Samsung has been consistently improving SmartThings, its smart home platform. Last year, the company announced SmartThings Find and brought Google Nest integration. Six months ago, the SmartThings app received a significant UI design overhaul. Samsung has released a new app update to change the Automations feature. The latest version of the SmartThings app (1.7.73.22) for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 years ago
Check out this mind-blowing foldable patent from Samsung
Samsung has not shied away from experimenting with foldable devices ever since the original Galaxy Z Fold hit shelves worldwide. We got to see several concept devices, including a tri-folding tablet on several occasions. Samsung wants to take it to another level by incorporating new design elements into a foldable device. 91mobiles has stumbled upon […]
- By Anil Ganti
- 3 years ago
5-year-old Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ get new software update
Earlier this year, Samsung had removed the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ from its software support list. However, the company surprised everyone by releasing a new security update to the smartphones in September 2021. Now, the South Korean firm has released one more software update to its five-year-old phones. The Galaxy S8 and the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 years ago
Samsung resumes stable Android 12 update rollout for Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3
After beta-testing the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update on the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 for a few weeks, Samsung had released the stable update in South Korea. However, the company had to suspend the update after many users complained about critical bugs on their foldable phones. Today, the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 years ago
Everything about the Galaxy S21 FE has just leaked
The Galaxy S21 FE is back in the headlines, and it's all thanks to the mother lode of all leaks. Virtually everything imaginable about the Galaxy S21 FE has just leaked (via WinFuture), so here's all you need to know before the phone becomes official at CES in January. Samsung is using the Snapdragon 888 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung Pay makes virtual Troika transit card system possible in Russia
Starting today, Samsung Pay customers in Russia can use their smartphones as a virtual Troika transit card. This digital upgrade was made possible through a collaboration with Google, VTB Bank, Mastercard, and Mosmetro. The virtual Troika transit card can be added to any Samsung phone that offers compatibility with Samsung Pay via NFC, though it's […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Fourth Android 12 beta update for the Galaxy Note 20 series is live
Samsung is now rolling out the fourth One UI 4.0 beta update for the Galaxy Note 20 series. It should be the last beta update before Android 12 goes live to the public, so it's a very important step in the testing process. If all goes well, Samsung could release One UI 4.0 worldwide before […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
One of Samsung’s craziest ideas for a phone has a dual rollable display
From the realm of “anything's possible but highly improbable” comes a new Samsung design that depicts an ambitious concept for a dual-sided/two-edged Galaxy Z rollable phone. It looks like nothing Samsung has ever done before, which probably means it will never launch as a commercial product. But if you're curious to see what bonkers ideas […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
We tested Galaxy S21 Ultra charging speed against two of the hottest phones
Bigger numbers don't automatically make better products. We proved this true when we tested the Galaxy S21 Ultra's charging speeds compared to the Google Pixel 6 Pro. The latter device should've beaten Samsung's flagship, given that it has a 5,000mAh battery with 30W fast charging instead of 25W, but it ultimately failed the practical test. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
Introduction The Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 is one of Samsung's few budget tablets of 2021. It looks very much like the Galaxy Tab A7 did last year because it's essentially the same tablet with a few minor — but important — changes. In short, the Galaxy Tab A8 has the same overall design and features […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
UNISOC beats Samsung in Q3 with assistance from the Galaxy A series
Samsung's smartphone chipset business lost a place in Q3 2021 and now has the fifth-largest market share after MediaTek, Qualcomm, Apple, and UNISOC. The latter chipmaker ranked fifth in Q2 but seems to have pushed Samsung down a notch three months later, reveals Counterpoint Research. Samsung lost half of its market share (5%) and slipped […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition in Russia
Samsung has launched a new kids-friendly tablet—Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition—in Russia. It is a successor to the Galaxy Tab A Kids Edition (2019) that was launched two years ago and a customized version of the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite. It comes with a drop-proof protective case, kids-friendly content, and educational apps and games. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 years ago
Huawei’s Galaxy Z Flip 3 competitor has three cameras and circular cover display
Samsung is the undoubted leader of the foldable smartphone space, and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 is its most successful foldable device. The company will soon face some competition, though. The Galaxy Z Fold 3's first real competitor, the OPPO Find N, was unveiled this week. Now, Huawei has announced that it will soon release […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Android 11 update
Introduction Android 11 is the eleventh major iteration of Google's mobile operating system. The first developer preview was released in February 2020 with the public beta being scheduled for an announcement at Google I/O 2020 which was supposed to take place on June 3. However, the COVID19 pandemic forced Google to cancel the event and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
Samsung and MediaTek partnership hinted at Dimensity 9000 launch
Samsung isn't the first company that comes to mind when we think about friends of MediaTek, given that both of them compete in the lucrative smartphone SoC segment. However, renowned leaker Ice Universe spotted that there could be something brewing between the two hardware giants, apart from the Dimensity 9000-powered Samsung smartphone that is said to […]
- By Anil Ganti
- 3 years ago
What Samsung Galaxy devices get three Android OS upgrades
Samsung had mentioned in passing during the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra event that it would offer three generations of OS upgrades for select devices. The company officially confirmed on August 18, 2020 that it's going to support flagship and some mid-range devices for three Android OS upgrades. The company used to provide only two years […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
Competition between Samsung’s camera suppliers just got a whole lot more intense
Samsung's camera sensor business, whilst not as impressive as Sony's, is one of the best there is on the market. Samsung has even ramped up production due to increased demand. A new development in the market (via The Elec) will now let Samsung churn out even more smartphones with high-end camera sensors. Powerlogics, a supplier to […]
- By Anil Ganti
- 3 years ago
