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Hey Samsung, shouldn’t you be releasing an AMOLED PC monitor?

Hey Samsung, shouldn’t you be releasing an AMOLED PC monitor?

Samsung's AMOLED solutions are almost ubiquitous across the entire Galaxy product range, from smartphones and smartwatches to Chromebooks and, more recently, the Galaxy Book laptop line. But despite the AMOLED panel's popularity and the fact that the technology is being used for personal computers — portable as they may be — Samsung has yet to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Is Samsung a Korean company? A short history of the global giant

Is Samsung a Korean company? A short history of the global giant

Samsung is one of the world's largest technology companies. At $197.7 billion, it ranked second on Fortune's list of the largest tech companies by revenue in 2020. Samsung is a truly massive conglomerate with a worldwide presence and almost 300,000 employees across the globe. Most of the companies on that list are from the United […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 series are getting their 2nd May 2021 update

Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 series are getting their 2nd May 2021 update

The Galaxy S21 series was among the first Samsung smartphones to receive the May 2021 security patch late last month, and it was followed by the Galaxy S20 series a week later. It hasn't been that long since these firmware updates got released, but Samsung is at it again. The company is now rolling out […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A82 5G confirmed via Samsung’s leaked marketing video

Galaxy A82 5G confirmed via Samsung’s leaked marketing video

The Galaxy A82 5G, an international variant of the recently-released Galaxy Quantum 2, could be launched soon. The phone was first leaked four months ago, and everyone expected it to have a flip camera system like the Galaxy A80. However, that won't be the case, as we've seen from the Korea-only Galaxy Quantum 2. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
New Galaxy Tab S7+ Lite leaked renders paint the tablet in a different color

New Galaxy Tab S7+ Lite leaked renders paint the tablet in a different color

The Galaxy Tab S7 Lite, or what might end up being called the Galaxy Tab S7+ Lite, was leaked in a handful of press renders yesterday, showcasing the tablet in pink / rose gold along with appropriately colored Book Cover and S Pen accessories. Well, it looks like the floodgates may have been opened, as […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Book AMOLED panels are 25% more power-efficient in dark mode

Galaxy Book AMOLED panels are 25% more power-efficient in dark mode

Samsung's latest Galaxy Book laptop series was unveiled late last month with a pair of gorgeous 13.3 and 15.6-inch AMOLED displays in tow. The OEM claims that the new Galaxy Book Pro and Book Pro 360 have enough battery life to last for up to 21 hours on a single charge, and according to a […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung doubles down on automotive chip tech… kind of

Samsung doubles down on automotive chip tech… kind of

Samsung has invested significant resources into development of mid-range automotive chipsets, sources from South Korea report. The news is significant in the sense that the company hasn't been particularly committed to vehicle manufacturers in the past. Its most notable push in the segment came as part of the Artik Cloud platform, and that entire business […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Security flaw in Qualcomm modems affects millions of 5G Samsung devices

Security flaw in Qualcomm modems affects millions of 5G Samsung devices

A serious security flaw affecting Qualcomm's mobile station modems (MSM) was recently disclosed by security research team Check Point, who claims that the vulnerability could be exploited to inject malicious code into the phone by using the Android operating system itself as an entry point. The affected chip(s) are reportedly responsible for connecting nearly 40% […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 3 could be more affordable than the Galaxy Z Flip 5G

Galaxy Z Flip 3 could be more affordable than the Galaxy Z Flip 5G

Samsung is expected to launch two foldable smartphones—Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3—in the second half of this year. The design of the Galaxy Z Flip 3 was leaked a few days ago, revealing a bigger cover display and a high-refresh-rate foldable screen. Now, the smartphone's price has been leaked, and it […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
When was Samsung founded? A quick look at the company’s rich history

When was Samsung founded? A quick look at the company’s rich history

Samsung is one of the biggest tech companies in the world, but this wasn't always the case, and it wasn't a tech company back when it was founded.

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
May 2021 security update for Galaxy S20 FE 5G is rolling out now

May 2021 security update for Galaxy S20 FE 5G is rolling out now

Samsung is on a roll today. After releasing the latest security update to the Galaxy Note 20 series and the Galaxy A50, the company released the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update to the Galaxy M11. Now, the South Korean firm has started releasing the May 2021 security patch to the Galaxy S20 FE 5G. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A50 gets the May 2021 security update

Galaxy A50 gets the May 2021 security update

It's just the first week of May, but Samsung has already updated a dozen Galaxy smartphones with the latest security patch. The update was first rolled out to the company's flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S21, and for other devices. One week after releasing the May 2021 security patch to the Galaxy A51, the company has […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung Gallery can now ‘Remaster’ your photos – here’s how that looks

Samsung Gallery can now ‘Remaster’ your photos – here’s how that looks

The Samsung Gallery app has received a new update which adds another tool to its widening repertoire of image retouching and management features. Called ‘remasters' in-app, the functionality refines any photo you desire and does that all on its own. The completely automated nature of the solution does limit its usability a bit, but from […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Samsung has a solution to tackle the global chip shortage

Samsung has a solution to tackle the global chip shortage

The impact of the global chip shortage has been felt across all industries that rely on semiconductors. From cars to TVs, manufacturers are struggling to secure adequate supplies in order to meet the demand for their products. As one of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers, Samsung has a role to play in order to curb […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 starts getting May 2021 security update in the US

Galaxy Note 20 starts getting May 2021 security update in the US

Samsung started pushing out the May 2021 security update to its high-end smartphones last week. The Galaxy S21, Galaxy S20, Galaxy Z Fold 2, and even the Galaxy A51 have started receiving the latest security patch. The international variant of the Galaxy Note 20 got the update last week, and it's now time for the US […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy M11 picks up its Android 11 One UI 3.1 update

Galaxy M11 picks up its Android 11 One UI 3.1 update

The Galaxy M series handsets are slowly but gradually receiving their Android 11 update. It was only a few days ago that the Galaxy M01 was updated to the latest firmware. Now, it's the Galaxy M11's turn. Samsung has started rolling out the Android 11 One UI 3.1 update for the Galaxy M11. The firmware […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Samsung develops new technology to make faster and more efficient chips

Samsung develops new technology to make faster and more efficient chips

Samsung, the world leader in semiconductor space, has announced that it has developed a new chip packing technology that could make chips faster and more power-efficient. The I-Cube4 technology is an improvement over the company's I-Cube 2 technology from 2018 and X-Cube technology from 2020. The company's I-Cube4 (Interposer-Cube4) is a 2.5D heterogeneous chip packaging […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S22 Ultra could have the best smartphone zoom camera ever made

Galaxy S22 Ultra could have the best smartphone zoom camera ever made

The Galaxy S21 Ultra is the best smartphone camera right now, thanks to its big primary sensor, an ultrawide camera with autofocus, and two telephoto cameras (3x and 10x) with OIS. Next year, Samsung could introduce an improved camera with the launch of the Galaxy S22 Ultra and its new zoom camera technology. According to […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
The name of Samsung’s next tablet could be a mouthful

The name of Samsung’s next tablet could be a mouthful

Samsung is guilty of launching products with weirdly long names every now and then. Remember the Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch from 2011? Or even the Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW from last year? It looks like the company wants to continue that tradition with the launch of its upcoming mid-range tablet. The company will […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Who is the CEO of Samsung? Interestingly, there’s more than one!

Who is the CEO of Samsung? Interestingly, there’s more than one!

There's considerable intrigue about Samsung's management structure. It's understandable why that is. Samsung is a global tech icon that has seen a lot of success over the years. People are curious to find out who is the CEO of Samsung that has led its incredible rise? In most major conglomerates it's easy to find out […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago