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Samsung, the Galaxy Watch 3 deserves an optional Wear OS upgrade
Rumors about Samsung wanting to switch to Google's Android-based operating system for smartwatches have been floating around since 2018 but, it's 2021, and Samsung has finally decided to abandon its in-house-developed smartwatch platform in favor Google's Wear OS. Well, the official narrative around this massive change is that Samsung isn't abandoning Tizen OS outright, but that […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and Galaxy Note 9 bag the May 2021 security update
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite was secured with the March 2021 security patch a couple of months ago when the big One UI 3.1 firmware update made its debut, and Samsung is now improving the tablet's security through a new update. The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is now one of Samsung's latest devices to enjoy […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung celebrates Google Duo launch on Neo QLED TVs with new video
When Samsung unveiled its 2021 smart TV lineup at CES, it confirmed that the brand-new Neo QLED smart TV series will boast various software features such as Super Ultrawide GameView, Samsung Health, as well as Google Duo. The inclusion of Google's video conferencing app is most welcomed in the era of working from home. The […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung Internet gets powerful privacy features and custom font support
Samsung offers its own internet browser for its devices. It's a pretty robust option. Samsung Internet has been updated today with a handful of new features. Powerful new privacy features have been introduced with this update alongside some cosmetic changes. There are a lot of features that Samsung Internet has which make it an even […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
New relief efforts: Samsung still committing millions to save Indian lives
Samsung's hands-on involvement in pandemic relief efforts across India are still going strong, some 18 months in. Southwest Indian state Karnataka is the latest in a long list of regions to which the company managed to deliver something in the way of substantial support. The local government was thus provided with critical supplies, including a […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 3 years ago
The Galaxy Buds+ are available at their lowest price yet, only for today
The so-called Galaxy Buds 2 are expected to hit the shelves in a matter of months, which means that existing Samsung earbud models are bound to get cheaper through deals and permanent price drops. And if you're looking for a decent deal on a new pair of Samsung wireless earbuds, look no further, as Amazon […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite leaks in new renders along with a tentative price
The upcoming Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has once again been spotted in a series of leaked renders. The images are accompanied by a list of specifications, some of which have been subjected to leaks before, and the source suggests that the budget tablet will be true to the segment and hit the shelves in Europe […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung has started using AI to design and improve OLED manufacturing
Samsung Display is working on developing a new OLED display manufacturing method using AI (artificial intelligence) and machine learning technologies in an attempt to improve production yields and decrease manufacturing times, revealed the company at SID Display Week 2021. The importance of AI technology in the display industry will increase in the future, said CEO […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Move over: Galaxy A50 now getting May 2021 security patch
The Galaxy A50 is the newest Samsung device to receive the May 2021 security update. Or rather, the newest to have started receiving it, seeing how the said patch has only started rolling out. More specifically, we're looking at the a build version A505USQSCDUE2 which was assigned to an over-the-air upgrade first distributed by Comcast earlier today. […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 3 years ago
Turns out Samsung does have the new Galaxy M52 5G in development
Samsung is launching a lot of low-end and mid-range smartphones these days. It's seeing a lot of growth in this segment of the market so the company is responding accordingly. However, there's some overlap between the different models on offer. It was first reported a couple of months ago that the Galaxy M52 5G is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
US companies are now pushing for Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong’s pardon
Lee Jae-yong, heir to the Samsung group and the richest person in South Korea is serving out a 2.5 year sentence in jail. His sentence was handed down earlier this year. Since he's not appealing the decision, he will serve out the entire sentence in jail. The only way out for him now is through […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
Lockdowns have disrupted one of Samsung’s biggest phone factories
Going back to work amid the COVID19 pandemic has been challenging. With some countries experiencing a second or even third wave, lockdowns have been imposed yet again to curb the spread. This makes it impossible for companies to avoid any disruption to their businesses. They're unable to run their offices, retail locations and factories at […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
Samsung hanged the Galaxy Book Pro at a bus stop Monday morning
If you happened to have crossed Fashion Street by London’s Spitalfields Market earlier this week, you might have witnessed one of Samsung's most unique out-of-home advertisements yet. Monday morning, using thin wire, Samsung suspended the Galaxy Book Pro between two sheets of glass at a bus station for everyone to see. And for anyone who didn't […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Guess the Samsung device quiz 2: See if you can get them all right!
This is a fun new activity that we have put together for our readers. Think you can correctly identify all Samsung devices? Take part in our quiz below and let's see how many you can get right! We'll create a new visual quick every week for you to participate and hopefully learn more about the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 years ago
Galaxy Watch Active 4 could have a 5nm SoC, flat screen, slimmer bezels
Samsung and Google confirmed yesterday that future Galaxy-branded smartwatches will no longer run Tizen OS, but instead they'll adopt the Wear OS platform to deliver better app compatibility and support for third-party developers, and more. The companies haven't revealed any hardware details, but according to at least one leaker — @UniverseIce — the Galaxy Watch […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Introduction When it was released in the second quarter of 2021, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G was one of the company's most affordable 5G-enabled phones to date, even if it was technically a rebranded device that was based on the Galaxy A42 5G, the latter of which was released near the end of 2020. On […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Kidoodle.TV is now available for Samsung TV Plus on mobile
Canada-based A Parent Media Co. has announced the release of its family-friendly streaming platform Kiddodle.TV for Samsung TV Plus on mobile. Kidoodle.TV has been a part of the Samsung TV Plus portfolio since last year, but it has so far been limited to Samsung smart TVs. The platform is now available for select Galaxy smartphones and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
A Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition is happening, unless it gets canceled
Samsung and Japanese mobile operator NTT Docomo have announced a new special edition Galaxy S21 model to celebrate the upcoming Olympics. The new phone variant was presented as part of the mobile operator's New 2021 collection of smartphones, and while it doesn't have an official launch price just yet, prospective buyers can now make a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Samsung has launched Boost, a new premium service bundle for flagships
Samsung UK is launching a new, free bundle of premium services for existing Galaxy S21 customers and possibly future flagship owners. The premium service bundle is worth over £250 and, according to Samsung, it's meant to complement existing Samsung services including Samsung Health, Samsung Pay, and SmartThings. Unlike the aforementioned Samsung services, however, Samsung Boost […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Snapdragon-powered Galaxy S20 FE LTE is official at a new low price
Samsung has officially announced and released the Qualcomm-powered Galaxy S20 FE LTE in Vietnam earlier today, weeks after the company had silently listed the same device on its German portal. The reworked version of the Galaxy S20 FE LTE is now available for purchase online in Vietnam through Samsung's e-shop, where it's being sold in […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
