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Galaxy Tab S7 series is a massive success in India as stocks get depleted

Galaxy Tab S7 series is a massive success in India as stocks get depleted

The Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7+ went on sale in India earlier this week following a pre-booking period of a couple of weeks and Samsung confirmed today that the Galaxy Tab S7+ in particular has been a massive success. It sold out within days of its release, with stocks having been depleted across […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 Fan Edition launch seems imminent after premature listing

Galaxy S20 Fan Edition launch seems imminent after premature listing

The launch of the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition seems to be just around the corner as even Samsung itself is now slipping up with premature product listings. More specifically, the guilty party this time around is Samsung Philippines, and while its latest slip-up that happened earlier today – as first discovered by industry insider Evan […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy M51 versus Galaxy A71: The M series undercuts the A lineup again

Galaxy M51 versus Galaxy A71: The M series undercuts the A lineup again

The Galaxy M51 was released in Russia earlier this week and it will soon hit the shelves in other markets including Europe and India. It's an exciting mid-range phone on account of its monstrous 7,000mAh battery but it has other good things going for it. In fact, the Galaxy M51 appears to make the Galaxy […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
New Good Lock module Wonderland lets you create custom live wallpapers

New Good Lock module Wonderland lets you create custom live wallpapers

Samsung has released a new plugin for Good Lock called Wonderland that allows Galaxy smartphone users to create custom live wallpapers as long as their phones run Android 10. Wonderland comes with a handful of built-in animated wallpapers that can be set to your home screen, lock screen, or both, but you can also choose […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung monthly updates: September 2020 security patch detailed

Samsung monthly updates: September 2020 security patch detailed

Not long after it started rolling out a new security update for September, Samsung released the official changelog detailing many of the vulnerabilities this latest over-the-air release addresses. Exactly nine of those are labeled as “critical,” but all come directly from Google and affect all Android devices. For added context, the August 2020 security update […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Over 230,000 people in Korea want to buy the $3,299 Galaxy Z Fold 2

Over 230,000 people in Korea want to buy the $3,299 Galaxy Z Fold 2

You'd think it would be difficult to sell a smartphone for $1,999, which is what Samsung is asking for the Galaxy Z Fold 2, and almost impossible to sell one for $3,299. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 Thom Browne Edition costs an arm and a leg, but apparently there's a lot of demand for it […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to reportedly stop supplying OLED display panels to Huawei

Samsung to reportedly stop supplying OLED display panels to Huawei

The US government is tightening its grip on Huawei and its businesses worldwide. Yesterday, it was reported that Samsung will stop supplying chips to Huawei starting next week. Now, it is being reported that the South Korean mobile display giant will stop supplying OLED panels to Huawei. Devices like the Huawei P40 and the P40 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 series already got a $200 discount in the U.S.

Galaxy Note 20 series already got a $200 discount in the U.S.

It didn't take long for the Galaxy Note 20 series to get discounted in the United States – and its first price drop is far from insignificant, amounting to a cool $200. That's how much you can save on either the Galaxy Note 20 5G or the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, assuming you're willing and […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 One UI 3.0 developer beta program kicks off in Korea and the US

Galaxy S20 One UI 3.0 developer beta program kicks off in Korea and the US

Samsung isn't letting customers in just yet, but we can expect the beta program to go live for the public soon.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to triple initial shipment volume of Galaxy Z Fold 2 in South Korea

Samsung to triple initial shipment volume of Galaxy Z Fold 2 in South Korea

The original Galaxy Fold stunned the world, but it still felt like a work in progress. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 was launched earlier this month with noticeable upgrades in terms of cameras, design, performance, and the screens. It is now being reported that Samsung will triple the initial shipments of the Galaxy Z Fold […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Electronics’ profit could cross $8.42 billion in Q3 2020

Samsung Electronics’ profit could cross $8.42 billion in Q3 2020

Samsung Electronics' operating profit is expected to cross KRW 10 trillion (around $8.42 billion) in the third quarter of 2020. Analysts expect the market to recover from the COVID-19 downfall that was experienced in Q1 and Q2 of this year. The South Korean firm could see recoveries in the sales of home appliances, smartphones, and […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to cease supplying Huawei with chips beginning next week

Samsung to cease supplying Huawei with chips beginning next week

Samsung's decision to cease supplying Huawei with semiconductor solutions has been set in stone, revealed the Korean media today. Samsung as well as HK Hynix will reportedly stop trading semiconductors with Huawei beginning next Tuesday, September 15, leaving Huawei with little-to-no options for securing DRAM and NAND flash chips. The reason behind Samsung's apparent decision to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s 7th-gen V-NAND flash chips will reportedly have 176 layers

Samsung’s 7th-gen V-NAND flash chips will reportedly have 176 layers

Earlier this year we learned about Samsung's ambitions to develop the industry's first 160-layer or higher NAND flash memory chips, but at that time there wasn't enough information as to how many layers, precisely, the company's 7th gen V-NAND flash will have. Now, according to a new report by The Bell citing industry sources, Samsung has […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy M31s versus Galaxy M51: The battle of the value monsters

Galaxy M31s versus Galaxy M51: The battle of the value monsters

The Galaxy M31s and the Galaxy M51 are Samsung's latest devices in the value-oriented M series. They were released one month apart from each other, with the Galaxy M31s having been first to hit the shelves. It debuted in India in early August whereas the Galaxy M51 was released in Russia today, September 8, while […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 Fan Edition draws closer to release, could sport 25W charging

Galaxy S20 Fan Edition draws closer to release, could sport 25W charging

Samsung is preparing the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE) for release and after gaining approvals from regulatory bodies including Bluetooth SIG and China's 3C, the company has now pushed the device closer to the finish line by launching support pages in Brazil and Germany. More specifically, the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition 4G (SM-G780F) now has […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 review: Oh hey, it’s not a bad phone!

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 review: Oh hey, it’s not a bad phone!

$999. That was a lot of money to ask for a smartphone before the coronavirus pandemic tanked economies the world over, and it's a lot of money today. It's what the Galaxy Note 20 costs, and as we have made clear on many occasions before, Samsung has made plenty of questionable decisions for the spec […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy M51 is now available in Russia through offline retail channels

Galaxy M51 is now available in Russia through offline retail channels

Samsung's latest mid-range battery monster, the Galaxy M51, is now available in Russia. The company announced today that the Galaxy M51 is launching through its online store as well as offline retail partners for 29,990 rubles ($393). The smartphone is indeed listed on Samsung's Russian portal, but as of this writing, it can't be ordered […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S9 gets September security update, One UI 2.5 not included

Galaxy S9 gets September security update, One UI 2.5 not included

The latest Galaxy S9 update only has security fixes to offer - One UI 2.5 is not included.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Tab Active 3 could be coming soon as it appears in Bluetooth SIG database

Galaxy Tab Active 3 could be coming soon as it appears in Bluetooth SIG database

It has been close to three years since Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab Active 2, and the company has not come up with its successor yet. However, that could soon change as a new tablet named Galaxy Tab Active 3 has appeared in the Bluetooth SIG database, which means the company could launch it soon. Three […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung reportedly clinches order to manufacture budget Qualcomm chips for 5G smartphones

Samsung reportedly clinches order to manufacture budget Qualcomm chips for 5G smartphones

After reportedly losing the deal to TSMC for making 5nm chips for Qualcomm last month, Samsung has something to be happy about. According to a new report, the South Korean chip manufacturing firm has clinched a deal to make entry-level Qualcomm processors for 5G smartphones. It is being said that Samsung will manufacture Snapdragon 4xx […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago