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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 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'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
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
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 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Galaxy S21, S21+ battery capacities confirmed in underwhelming leak
Samsung's first 2021 flagships are shaping up to be rather unremarkable in the battery department, with newly emerged certificates suggesting no notable improvements in terms of raw capacities. More specifically, China's telecom authority CCC just certfied a pair of batteries believed to belong to the Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21+, identified as the EB-BG991ABY and EB-BG996ABY, […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 42 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!
Fancy yourself as a Samsung superfan? Take our quiz and see how many answers you can get right! This is a fun activity that we do with our readers every week to test their knowledge of the Korean giant. The quiz has a mix of easy and difficult questions that most fans should be able […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Samsung keen to maintain foldable lead as market doubles in 2021
The competition in the foldable smartphone space is heating up, but Samsung remains confident it can maintain its leadership in the segment moving forward. Its next move is hence to double the production volume of the Galaxy Z Fold 2, its second-generation foldable flagship and the third such mobile device overall. Whereas the company manufactured […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Calling foldable phones a flop when the era hasn’t even begun is unfair
Samsung has taken the lead on foldable smartphones. It launched the Galaxy Fold last year and despite its shortcomings, it felt like a much more complete device when compared to something like the Royole FlexPai. The kind of engineering prowess Samsung showed with this device remained unmatched. Only Huawei was in a position to compete […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Two ways Samsung’s smartwatch pairing process can be improved
The Galaxy Wearable app makes connecting to a new Galaxy smartwatch pretty simple, but it's not perfect.
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A50 update improves AR Emoji, brings September security patch
Mere days after Samsung released the September 2020 security patch for the Galaxy A51, the company is making the update available for the 2019 model, i.e., the Galaxy A50. The update is presently available for the Galaxy A50 carrying model numbers SM-A505F and SM-A505FN. It's rolling out in numerous countries across different continents including Africa, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
One UI 2.5 hits Galaxy S10 Lite but with little improvements
The new and refined version of Android 10, One UI 2.5, doesn't quite feel as new and refined on the Galaxy S10 Lite, the latest Samsung device to get it. Identified by build number G770FXXU3CTH4, the over-the-air release started rolling out in Spain earlier this week but has yet to extend its reaches to any other […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
