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Samsung’s online smartphone retail business in India is booming

Samsung’s online smartphone retail business in India is booming

Samsung India shifted focus on its online retail channels earlier this year as physical stores became unsustainable during the coronavirus lockdown. All signs indicate that the company's aggressive push to the online space has paid off and according to a recent report citing Samsung India Senior Vice President Asim Warsi, the company now expects its […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
You can buy the Galaxy Watch 3 for 15% off with this Amazon discount

You can buy the Galaxy Watch 3 for 15% off with this Amazon discount

There are plenty of reasons to love the Galaxy Watch 3 but the higher entry-level price compared to Samsung's previous smartwatches isn't one of them. If you feel this way and you've been holding off buying the Galaxy Watch 3 in hope of a discount, this might be your day. Amazon is now selling the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s lost smartphone shipment figures to be fully recovered in 2021

Samsung’s lost smartphone shipment figures to be fully recovered in 2021

Samsung is expected to maintain leadership in terms of global smartphone shipments this year and the company is likely to strengthen its position even further in 2021 as the market should recover with the help of 5G and foldable phones. According to Pulse citing research firm Strategy Analytics, Samsung is expected to reach 265.5 million […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne pre-orders in Korea are tied to a lottery

Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne pre-orders in Korea are tied to a lottery

The Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne Edition is available for pre-order in less than a dozen countries but the pre-order process in South Korea is very different compared to other markets. Samsung announced today that the Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne Edition will be offered to pre-order customers in South Korea through an […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
September 2020 security update has reached the Galaxy Note 8 in Europe

September 2020 security update has reached the Galaxy Note 8 in Europe

Samsung had first deployed the September 2020 security patch last week, with the Galaxy Note 9 being the first device in its portfolio to receive it. A handful of other devices have followed suit, including the Galaxy Note 10 Lite which also received One UI 2.5. As the rollout continues to expand, the company has […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Wearable gets Android 11 support, One UI 3.0 beta release soon?

Galaxy Wearable gets Android 11 support, One UI 3.0 beta release soon?

Samsung fans are waiting for the company to open up the One UI 3.0 public beta. This would allow them to take Android 11 for a spin ahead of its general release. Samsung hasn't said when the beta will be launched but there's a sign now which suggests that the beta may not be that […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S21 firmware development is underway

Galaxy S21 firmware development is underway

With all flagship launches for 2020 done and dusted, Samsung is turning its attention to the Galaxy S21.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra getting September 2020 security update

Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra getting September 2020 security update

The Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are getting their first Android security update post-release.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung will permanently shut down its TV factory in China in November

Samsung will permanently shut down its TV factory in China in November

Samsung will soon shut down its sole TV factory in China. According to industry sources, the South Korean tech giant will close its TV manufacturing plant in Tianjin, China in a bid to boost efficiency in its supply chain management. The company has been shutting down its factories in China over the past few years. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to sell smart home bundles in Netherlands as SmartThings grows

Samsung to sell smart home bundles in Netherlands as SmartThings grows

Samsung's smart home platform, SmartThings, has become quite popular in the Netherlands. Of the 63 million active SmartThings users across the globe, over 1 million in Dutch. This means that 1 in 14 adults in the Netherlands is a SmartThings user. The company believes that this number is set to grow further in the future. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung widens 4K TV lead as pandemic proves good for business

Samsung widens 4K TV lead as pandemic proves good for business

Believe it or not, coronavirus can be good for business, even if you're dealing in ultra-luxurious goods such as 4K TVs.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Watch Active 2 could soon get Galaxy Watch 3 features

Galaxy Watch Active 2 could soon get Galaxy Watch 3 features

It appears Galaxy Watch 3 features will soon start trickling down to Samsung's older wearables, beginning with the Galaxy Watch Active 2. At least, that's what can be inferred from the latest version of the Watch Active 2 Plugin app that made its way to the Google Play Store earlier this week. First spotted by […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s smartwatch market share dropped in North America in Q2 2020

Samsung’s smartwatch market share dropped in North America in Q2 2020

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Watch 3 last month, and the reviews have been quite positive. However, the company's market share in the smartwatch and activity tracker segment has been dropping. In North America, the South Korean firm's market share halved in Q2 2020 compared to the previous year. According to a new report from market […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung bags $6.6 billion deal from Verizon to supply network equipment

Samsung bags $6.6 billion deal from Verizon to supply network equipment

Samsung has announced that it has won a contract to supply network equipment to Verizon. The deal is worth KRW 7.89 trillion (around $6.6 billion). Samsung Networks will provide network equipment and solutions, including 5G, to the American carrier for the next five years. The new contract from Verizon is the biggest Samsung Networks has […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
These Galaxy Note 20 (Ultra) teardown wallpapers are a tinkerer’s dream

These Galaxy Note 20 (Ultra) teardown wallpapers are a tinkerer’s dream

The choice of a smartphone wallpaper isn't something to take lightly, but if you're a tinkerer at heart, the sight of half a dozen high-resolution teardown wallpapers showcasing the internals of the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra might just win you over. Coincidentally, that's precisely what the ever-diligent iFixit community delivered earlier […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung SM-F415 is not a foldable phone, our sources tell us

Samsung SM-F415 is not a foldable phone, our sources tell us

It turns out that the Samsung SM-F415F is not a budget foldable smartphone, or even a foldable phone.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Feast your eyes on this Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne Edition close-up

Feast your eyes on this Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne Edition close-up

The Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne Edition is looking better by the day - quite literally, at that.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 2 shows how clever Samsung’s foldable push truly is

Galaxy Z Fold 2 shows how clever Samsung’s foldable push truly is

Many were quick to label Samsung's early push into foldables premature - and many were wrong.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Dubious Galaxy Z Fold (2) Lite specs hint at respectable but pricey device

Dubious Galaxy Z Fold (2) Lite specs hint at respectable but pricey device

The Galaxy Z Fold Lite may not be as "lite" as you'd assume, according to its rumored spec sheet.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold S is a Surface Duo-like foldable coming in 2021: rumor

Galaxy Z Fold S is a Surface Duo-like foldable coming in 2021: rumor

Samsung's third separate family of foldable smartphones may directly rival Microsoft's troubled Surface Duo series, as per a newly emerged industry rumor. We already learned about the lineup in question – called the Galaxy Z Fold S – late last month as part of a more comprehensive insider account of Samsung's near-term foldable strategy. The […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago