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Samsung showcases its lifestyle TVs at BTS-themed pop-up store in Korea
As a part of its partnership with K-pop music band BTS, Samsung has announced that it will showcase its lifestyle TVs at a pop-up store in South Korea. The pop-up store is located in Garosugil in southern Seoul, and BTS fans would be able to purchase BTS-themed products and apparel. Although the BTS pop-up store is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung regains number two position in Indian smartphone market in Q3 2020
India is the world's second-biggest smartphone market, and it is quite important for Samsung. Although the South Korean firm has been the number one brand globally for years, it has been slipping in the Indian market over the past few years. After losing its second position to Vivo in the previous quarter, Samsung has been […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung lags behind LG in TV consumer survey in Australia
In a TV consumer satisfaction survey done in Australia, Samsung slipped by one spot and gave away its number one position to LG this year. In the annual survey done by Canstar Blue, a market research agency, TV brands were rated on various factors, including picture quality, sound quality, ease of use, smart compatibility, and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung intros 85-inch Flip 2 fit for the work / study from home era
Samsung USA has announced a new addition to its interactive display/whiteboard lineup known as the Flip / Flip 2. A new 85-inch variant is joining the existing 55-inch and 65-inch models in the USA. It's now listed online at Samsung.com but it is not yet available for purchase through the company's e-shop, so pricing details […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Report: Galaxy Z Fold 3 to feature thicker UTG, AES digitizer, and S Pen
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 was released last month but industry watchers are already attempting to uncover the secrets of its sequel. A new report by UBI Research cited by The Elec claims that Samsung is now considering adopting AES (Active Electrostatic Solution) digitizer technology to bring the S Pen to the next Galaxy Z […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung USA donates $76,000 worth of Galaxy A10e units for telehealth
Samsung Electronics America and Meridian have joined forces to help families and individuals living in rural and underserved communities in Michigan get telehealth with more ease. Telehealth is the distribution of health-related services using telecommunication technologies, and surveys show that even before the COVID-19 pandemic, residents of rural areas in the USA have exhibited higher […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung is giving away free paint that matches your lifestyle TV
Samsung UK has launched a new promotional campaign for its lifestyle TVs called LivingColour. Samsung's lifestyle TVs boast a stylish exterior design and they're meant to blend in with their surroundings, so the company is now addressing the latter part with its LivingColour collection of paint hues created in partnership with color expert Karen Haller. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Google Pay seemingly refuses to work on some Galaxy Note 20 Ultra units
Google Pay isn't playing nicely with the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra for some users who have revealed that they are faced with an error whenever they try to perform mobile payments using Google's service on Samsung's latest S Pen flagship. Although this doesn't seem to be a widespread issue, affected users can reportedly set up […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung improves Galaxy S20 FE touchscreen with two firmware updates
As many of you can probably recall, last week we discussed about one flaw that marrs the Galaxy S20 FE user experience, and it has something to do with touchscreen responsiveness or lack thereof. The good news for affected Galaxy S20 FE owners is that Samsung has acknowledged the issue and has released a couple […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung Smart Call now protects the Galaxy Note 20 against robocalls
Robocalls are a major problem in the United States. As many as 58 billion spam calls were made in 2019. Samsung developed the Smart Call feature to protect users against spam calls, enabling them to block and report robocallers. Clearly, this problem isn't going to go away. So Samsung is further improving the feature and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 One UI 3.0 Android 11 beta released in India today
Samsung is gradually expanding the One UI 3.0 beta for the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra in more markets. The company has started releasing the beta firmware for users in India today. The beta has already been released in a handful of markets across the globe. They include the United States, United Kingdom […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 One UI 3.0 beta program live in India and Germany
Samsung is now taking registrations for the One UI 3.0 beta program for the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra in India and Germany, following the launch of the program in the US just yesterday. While Galaxy S20 owners outside the US and South Korea had to wait a few weeks before they […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s boss now on trial for accounting fraud, manipulation charges
The legal troubles of Samsung vice chairman and de facto head Lee Jae-yong seem to have no end. Over the past year, his role in a highly controversial merger between Chiel Industries and Samsung C&T has been probed in addition to alleged accounting fraud at Samsung Biologistics. It's alleged that the merger enabled the Lee […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Verizon wants Samsung to exclude Chinese components from $6.6B deal
Samsung announced last month that it had secured a major contract from Verizon. It would be supplying network equipment to the largest mobile carrier in the United States. The $6.6 billion deal was a major win for the company's networks division as it capitalizes on Huawei's absence from the market. Huawei has been locked out […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 One UI 3.0 beta registrations now open in the US
Samsung confirmed last week that it would be releasing the One UI 3.0 beta for the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra soon. The company has now opened up registrations for users in the United States. Much like the Galaxy S20 series, the US will be the first to receive the public […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
One UI 3.0 feature focus: Double tap to sleep comes to Galaxy phones
One UI 3.0 is in open beta and select Galaxy smartphone owners in a handful of countries can already experience the pre-release builds. The upcoming version of One UI together with Android 11 will bring a number of visible and under-the-hood changes, but on the most part, One UI 3.0 doesn't represent a drastic departure […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung Display can now supply US federal agencies with LED displays
Samsung Display is now technically capable of supplying government agencies in the USA with LED displays under the Trade Agreement Act (TAA). The company announced today that three of its LED display series designed for businesses are now compliant with the strict requirements of the federal government and its agencies. The list includes the Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
New firmware update rolls out to the Galaxy Z Fold 2 to improve security
The October 2020 security patch is now reaching Samsung's foldable phones, or at least the company's latest device in the foldable series. After improving the security level of various candy bar smartphones including the Galaxy A50/A51, the Galaxy S10/S20, and the Galaxy Note 10/Note 20, Samsung is now releasing a new firmware update for the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Vietnam wants some of Samsung’s chip manufacturing action
Vietnam is ramping up its efforts to get Samsung to invest in new chipmaking infrastructure in the country. The endeavor, which started almost a year ago, continued this week in Hanoi, where Samsung heir apparent Lee Jae-yong met with Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The country's leader used the occasion to directly ask for a […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
PSA: One UI 3.0 beta is now available for the Galaxy S20 in more markets
Samsung is working on bringing Android 11 and One UI 3.0 to the Galaxy S20 series and others. The company launched the One UI 3.0 open beta program in early October but it did so only in South Korea. Beta builds are not complete so public testing usually takes place in fewer markets before availability […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
