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Galaxy S10 Lite beats its cousins in race for August 2021 security update

Galaxy S10 Lite beats its cousins in race for August 2021 security update

Samsung has released the August 2021 security update to a bunch of Galaxy smartphones, including the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21, Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy A52, Galaxy Z Flip, and the Galaxy Fold. Now, the Galaxy S10 Lite has received the new security patch ahead of its cousins. The new software update with firmware version G770FXXS5EUG5 is now […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Xiaomi dethrones Samsung, becomes world’s biggest smartphone brand

Xiaomi dethrones Samsung, becomes world’s biggest smartphone brand

Samsung has been facing a lot of heat from Xiaomi over the past few years. Three years ago, Xiaomi defeated Samsung to become the number one smartphone brand in India. Now, it is being reported that the Chinese smartphone brand has dethroned Samsung globally to become the world's biggest smartphone maker for the first time […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Caviar has mounted skulls on the stylish Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3

Caviar has mounted skulls on the stylish Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3

Eccentric custom smartphone company Caviar has announced limited edition versions of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. Not only that, but the two custom foldable smartphones got featured in a promotional video ahead of Samsung's own official unveiling scheduled for August 11. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is primarily […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s foldable share in 2023 could top 75% as demand is expected to soar tenfold

Samsung’s foldable share in 2023 could top 75% as demand is expected to soar tenfold

Love them or hate them, foldable devices are here to stay. Market watchers expect this emerging segment to grow massively by 2023, with Samsung likely to continue dominating the foldable market two years from now. The foldable device market in 2021 is showing a 3x growth compared to 2020, and Counterpoint Research expects foldable device […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
The MEA market topped new records in Q2, but Samsung failed to capitalize

The MEA market topped new records in Q2, but Samsung failed to capitalize

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) market experienced record smartphone sales in the second quarter of the year, and Samsung continues leading the charge in front of its rivals. But while Samsung hasn't let go of its top spot in the MEA region in Q2, the company did lose a lot of ground to a […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy A52s is stopping by the FCC as more press renders leak

The Galaxy A52s is stopping by the FCC as more press renders leak

Samsung has decided to develop an S-branded Galaxy A52 variant, for whatever reason, and the so-called Galaxy A52s will probably go on sale before the end of Q3. Or at the very least, Samsung appears to be dealing with the formalities necessary for the phone's market release. As a result, the Galaxy A52s was recently […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s brand-new E5 OLED display will debut on this smartphone

Samsung’s brand-new E5 OLED display will debut on this smartphone

Samsung Display is the world's biggest manufacturer of small-sized OLED panels. Its display panels are used by all smartphone brands, including Apple, Google, OnePlus, OPPO, Vivo, and Xiaomi. The company has reportedly developed a brand new OLED panel for smartphones, and it will debut on a non-Galaxy smartphone. It has been revealed that the iQOO […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
More signs show that Samsung is preparing the Galaxy M32 5G for release

More signs show that Samsung is preparing the Galaxy M32 5G for release

Samsung is indeed developing a 5G version of the Galaxy M32, and it's starting to look more and more like the company is gearing up for the smartphone's imminent release in India. An exact launch date — or even a vague timeframe — has yet to be disclosed by Samsung, but the support page for […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is now live at Samsung’s online store in Thailand

The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is now live at Samsung’s online store in Thailand

The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is launching in more markets today. After announcing pre-order details for the USA yesterday, Samsung followed up with a new announcement for Thailand, where the Galaxy Tab S7 FE is now available for purchase outright. Galaxy tablet enthusiasts in Thailand can now order the Galaxy Tab S7 FE online from […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Tired of pop-ups? Google’s about to make the web less annoying (and break it)

Tired of pop-ups? Google’s about to make the web less annoying (and break it)

Samsung Internet already does a pretty solid job of keeping the spam at bay. But Google's latest idea is to take things even further - and break everything.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S20, Note 20 August security update rollout kicks off in the USA

Galaxy S20, Note 20 August security update rollout kicks off in the USA

The Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 flagships are getting their first taste of the August 2021 security update on unlocked models in the USA.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Sign the petition for a new Galaxy Note flagship in 2022

Sign the petition for a new Galaxy Note flagship in 2022

Update: More than 25,000 people have signed this petition in three days. Clearly, the Note loyalists haven't gone anywhere. If you haven't already, go ahead and sign the petition to show Samsung that you mean business. For the first time in about a decade, there's not going to be a new Galaxy Note flagship. This […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Watch: Galaxy Buds 2 get unboxed ahead of launch, this time on video

Watch: Galaxy Buds 2 get unboxed ahead of launch, this time on video

The Galaxy Buds 2 are expected to be officially unveiled during Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked event on August 11. However, the upcoming truly wireless earphones have been leaked extensively, and their full specifications, colors, and pricing have already been revealed. Now, the Galaxy Buds 2 have been unboxed, as seen in a new video. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Original Galaxy Fold gets the August 2021 security update

Original Galaxy Fold gets the August 2021 security update

Samsung started rolling out the August 2021 security update in the last week of July. The Galaxy A52 was the first smartphone to get the update. Samsung's first-generation foldable phones—Galaxy Fold 5G and Galaxy Z Flip—received the update this week. Now, the latest security update is available for the Galaxy Fold as well. The Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip picks up the August 2021 security update

Galaxy Z Flip picks up the August 2021 security update

After releasing the August 2021 security update to the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S20 FE, and the Galaxy Fold 5G, Samsung has released it to the original Galaxy Z Flip. However, this update has only been released to the international variants of the Galaxy Z Flip in Asian and European markets. The Galaxy Z Flip (SM-F700F) […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung is testing virtual money transfers on Galaxy phones with no Internet

Samsung is testing virtual money transfers on Galaxy phones with no Internet

Samsung Electronics has reportedly joined forces with the Bank of Korea (BOK) to participate in a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program kickstarted by BOK late last month. Samsung and other interested parties “will research the practicalities of the CBDC in a test environment,” according to an executive statement cited by The Korea Times. […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
First Galaxy A52s leaked renders confirm a new mint green color option

First Galaxy A52s leaked renders confirm a new mint green color option

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 aren't the only unannounced smartphones to have leaked ahead of their official announcement. The Galaxy A52s may be a much less impressive device, but it, too, has now been spotted in a handful of leaked renders, signaling what could be a market launch just around the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung India is now selling the budget Galaxy F62 for an even lower price

Samsung India is now selling the budget Galaxy F62 for an even lower price

Half a year went by since the Galaxy F62 was released, and Samsung India is now selling the phone at a discount. The Galaxy F62 was originally launched for the starting price of INR 23,999 ($323), but Samsung is now selling the same device at an INR 4,000 ($53) discount, which is nothing to sneeze […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
It’s official! Galaxy Tab S7 FE pre-orders in the USA open tomorrow

It’s official! Galaxy Tab S7 FE pre-orders in the USA open tomorrow

Samsung is finally bringing the Galaxy Tab S7 FE to the USA. Customers will be able to pre-order the Fan Edition tablet beginning tomorrow, August 5, for the starting price of $529.99. The tablet will be offered through Samsung's online stores and through carriers AT&T and Verizon, initially. T-Mobile, US Cellular and “other retailers” will […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S9 owners, the wait for the August 2021 security patch is over

Galaxy S9 owners, the wait for the August 2021 security patch is over

The Galaxy S9 series was dropped from monthly to quarterly updates four months ago, and Galaxy S9 owners were left waiting for a new security patch to arrive in July or August. July came and went, but the good news is that Samsung hasn't forgotten about its three-and-a-half-year-old flagships. The Galaxy S9 is now receiving […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago