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Samsung introduces a 12-month subscription plan for the Galaxy Z Fold 2

Samsung introduces a 12-month subscription plan for the Galaxy Z Fold 2

Samsung is trying to put the Galaxy Z Fold 2 in the hands of more foldable enthusiasts, and after launching a 60-day trial program for the device in the UK a couple of months ago, Samsung is now introducing a new subscription plan for foldable fans in Brazil. Through a partnership with Porto Seguro, Samsung is giving […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Corning becomes a UTG (Ultra Thin Glass) supplier for the Galaxy Z Flip 3

Corning becomes a UTG (Ultra Thin Glass) supplier for the Galaxy Z Flip 3

The upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 3's foldable display will have a layer of UTG (Ultra Thin Glass) supplied by Corning, marking the company's first foldable UTG design win, according to a recent tweet by DisplaySearch lead analyst @DSCCRoss. But Corning won't be the only UTG supplier for Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 3. The source adds […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
This is how the Galaxy Z Fold 3 would look like with flat edges all around

This is how the Galaxy Z Fold 3 would look like with flat edges all around

Sooner or later, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will hit the shelves before the end of the year. It will be Samsung's third smartphone in the series, as the name implies, and although the book-like form factor hasn't changed, the overall design of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will likely be different. Fan renders gave […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy F22 specs might not surprise anyone

Galaxy F22 specs might not surprise anyone

It was revealed last month that Samsung is working on yet another entry-level smartphone, the Galaxy F22. While many had guessed that it could be a variant of the Galaxy A22 that was launched a couple of weeks ago, we can now confirm that it is indeed the case. The Galaxy F22 has appeared in […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Walking around with your Galaxy S21 Ultra in your pocket may be draining its battery

Walking around with your Galaxy S21 Ultra in your pocket may be draining its battery

The Galaxy S21 Ultra seems to be suffering from a rather strange bug that has frustrated owners over the last few months.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch Active 4 gain FCC certification ahead of launch

Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch Active 4 gain FCC certification ahead of launch

Samsung is expected to unveil two new smartwatches—Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch Active 4—alongside its next-generation foldable smartphones and wireless earbuds. Ahead of their launch in August, the two smartwatches have received the necessary certifications from FCC and moved closer to their launch. The LTE and Wi-Fi-only variants of the Galaxy Watch 4 and […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung will fix Android Auto issues on its phones with July 2021 security update

Samsung will fix Android Auto issues on its phones with July 2021 security update

Android Auto-related issues keep cropping up every now and then, and some Samsung Galaxy smartphone users have been facing an issue where Android Auto crashes. The problem could either be due to the Android Auto app itself or a particular smartphone and its firmware. However, Google and Samsung seem to be aware of the problem, […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
There is still some confusion about Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3 launch dates

There is still some confusion about Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3 launch dates

Prominent leaker Max Weinbach had claimed three days ago that the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 would be announced on August 3, 2021. Moreover, YouTuber Jon Prosser had claimed that Samsung's next foldable smartphones would be launched on August 27. A report coming straight out of South Korea claims that […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s first LPDDR5 uMCP enables flagship experiences on low-cost phones

Samsung’s first LPDDR5 uMCP enables flagship experiences on low-cost phones

Samsung wants to bring flagship-grade experiences to non-flagship phones through its latest LPDDR5 UFS-based multichip package (uMCP). Samsung announced today that the industry's first LPDDR5 uMCP solution enters mass production starting this month before being deployed across “mid-to-high-end smartphones.” The module leverages Samsung's expertise in semiconductor technology and combines Samsung's fastest LPDDR5 memory with UFS […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s own apps could have let hackers inside your Galaxy phone

Samsung’s own apps could have let hackers inside your Galaxy phone

Samsung Galaxy phones come with a variety of native apps and it places a considerable responsibility on the company's shoulders to ensure that they're secure. Even though Samsung's track record when it comes to security has been better than most, this is still easier said than done. A security researcher has found serious flaws in […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Android 12 to make it easier to see how long you’ve wasted on a voice call

Android 12 to make it easier to see how long you’ve wasted on a voice call

One of the features Galaxy phone and tablet users can expect from Android 12 will be a more convenient way of checking a voice call's duration.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Mysterious bug causes Google app’s search function to not work properly

Mysterious bug causes Google app’s search function to not work properly

Google app users are encountering a mysterious bug that can randomly lead to search results not loading at times. The issue appears to be present on virtually any Android smartphone, including Google's own hardware as well as Samsung Galaxy devices. The issue can crop up even when the phone has a stable connection to the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Is the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE worth buying in 2021?

Is the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE worth buying in 2021?

The Galaxy S20 FE is still a great phone, but there are a couple of caveats that boil down to pricing.

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Only one Galaxy S22 model could feature a truly premium build

Only one Galaxy S22 model could feature a truly premium build

Samsung's Galaxy S flagship series could be going through a few important changes early next year when the Galaxy S22 lineup will be officially introduced. The company is expected to release three variants of the same flagship, but according to a new rumor, the Galaxy S22 Ultra could be the only model from the trio […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s software game has gotten strong, but Apple still reigns supreme

Samsung’s software game has gotten strong, but Apple still reigns supreme

Stellar after-sales support game developed into one of the main selling points of Samsung devices in recent years. But compared to Apple, the South Korean giant still has ways to go. Roughly two or three years' worth of ways, to be more specific. See, when it comes to smartphone software updates, on the whole, it's […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Samsung breaks new 5G ground as it becomes Vodafone’s O-RAN vendor

Samsung breaks new 5G ground as it becomes Vodafone’s O-RAN vendor

Samsung Electronics is officially the leading Open RAN vendor for Vodafone UK, the company announced today. Samsung will be responsible for bringing vRAN (Virtualized Radio Access Network) to Vodafone UK, along with 4G, 5G, and Massive MIMO solutions. This collaboration represents the first wide-scale commercial deployment of vRAN and O-RAN in Europe. Huawei has been […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Google wants app developers to snitch on Samsung

Google wants app developers to snitch on Samsung

It has long been a concern that Samsung is a bit too aggressive when it comes to killing background apps. This is just one of the many ways for the company to improve the battery life on its devices. However, it does come at the expense of the user experience. Samsung isn't the only Android […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A50’s Sprint variant gets the June 2021 security update

Galaxy A50’s Sprint variant gets the June 2021 security update

Over the past two years, Samsung has been pretty impressive in updating the software on its Galaxy smartphones and tablets, and the Galaxy A50 has been receiving consistent updates. The international variant of the Galaxy A50 had received the June 2021 security update two weeks ago. Now, the smartphone's Sprint variant has started getting the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Files by Google gets inspired by Samsung My Files, adds a trash option

Files by Google gets inspired by Samsung My Files, adds a trash option

Google offers its own file manager app for Android called Files by Google. The app was originally launched as Files Go back in 2017. It has since been updated with more features and is now available for all Android devices. It's also the default file manager app for Android 11. The app has long been […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy M32 with 90Hz Super AMOLED screen will be launched in India on June 21

Galaxy M32 with 90Hz Super AMOLED screen will be launched in India on June 21

Samsung will soon launch the Galaxy M32 in India, and the country could be the first market where the device would debut. The smartphone's images and possible pricing were leaked last week. The company has now revealed the launch date of the Galaxy M32 for the Indian market, along with its important specifications. The Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago