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[Update: QCOMM Statement] ARM rains on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon parade with design license cancellation

[Update: QCOMM Statement] ARM rains on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon parade with design license cancellation

[Update] A spokesperson from Qualcomm has provided us with the following statement: This is more of the same from ARM – more unfounded threats designed to strongarm a longtime partner, interfere with our performance-leading CPUs, and increase royalty rates regardless of the broad rights under our architecture license. With a trial fast approaching in December, […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition looks kind of amazing in real life

Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition looks kind of amazing in real life

As far as we can tell, Samsung's brand-new Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition won't be coming to the Western market. Unfortunately, this probably means we'll never get our hands on this device. We haven't seen any real photos yet, unless you count Samsung's touched-up renders. The good news is, we can now check out the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung drops $270 off Galaxy S24 Ultra when you don’t trade-in

Samsung drops $270 off Galaxy S24 Ultra when you don’t trade-in

While Samsung's trade-in discounts for Galaxy S24 Ultra buyers can go as high as $750, not everyone can take advantage of those deals. Thankfully, Samsung has launched a no-trade-in discount for people who want to buy the Galaxy S24 Ultra with no strings attached. If you pick “No” in the trade-in section at Samsung's e-shop […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Wow, One UI 7 is evolving fast, our SDC video is outdated already!

Wow, One UI 7 is evolving fast, our SDC video is outdated already!

You might recall that Samsung announced at the Samsung Developers Conference 2024 earlier this month that One UI 7 will be released next year. There's no date for a developer beta as yet so it's unclear when we might get our hands on the latest update. However, we were able to find a device running […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra just got another update

Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra just got another update

The Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are picking up the latest security update from Samsung this week. The October 2024 security update is rolling out to the last two Galaxy Note models in Switzerland, and we assume the update will soon arrive in other European markets. A release outside Europe may take […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung says it has no plans to release cheaper Galaxy Z Fold

Samsung says it has no plans to release cheaper Galaxy Z Fold

When Samsung launched its first foldable phone, the Galaxy Fold, it was a revolutionary device with groundbreaking technologies and a $2,000 price tag. It was expected that the price of foldable phones would drop as components get easier to make. However, Samsung says it has no plans to launch cheaper foldable phones. You should give […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung wins award for making the best SSDs for gamers

Samsung wins award for making the best SSDs for gamers

Samsung is one of the best memory brands for video gaming fans worldwide. The company's expertise in the gaming memory sector was recognized again last weekend when Samsung earned a place on the big stage at the Thailand Game Awards 2024. On October 20, Samsung Thailand Memory Product Manager Ratchapol Chaomuangthong went on stage at […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung to supply OLED screens for upcoming iPhone SE

Samsung to supply OLED screens for upcoming iPhone SE

Samsung, the world's biggest maker of OLED panels, will reportedly supply OLED panels for the next-generation iPhone SE (2024). The South Korean firm has been supplying OLED panels to Apple since the launch of the iPhone X, and it will continue to do so even though its supply share has decreased over the years. Some […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Buy the Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen, save $1000 and get a free monitor

Buy the Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen, save $1000 and get a free monitor

Samsung has launched an amazing deal that prospective gaming monitor buyers will love, particularly if they aim for the high-end Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen display. The company offers a massive discount and a 2nd monitor for free. Samsung is dropping $1,000 off the price of the Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen monitor. It is now available […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 weeks ago
The app that can find your lost Galaxy device is getting easier to access

The app that can find your lost Galaxy device is getting easier to access

While Samsung phones come pre-installed with the SmartThings app, which has the functionality to find lost or stolen Samsung devices, you can also install Google's Find My Device app, which essentially does the same thing. It is a pretty basic app, but it could soon get improved security. Google's Find My Device app could soon […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Gemini could soon let you call or text people without unlocking your phone

Gemini could soon let you call or text people without unlocking your phone

Gemini, Google's latest AI-powered digital voice assistant, is gaining new features each month. It has already replaced Google Assistant for a majority of tasks in millions of smartphones and tablets. Very soon, Gemini could get a couple of new features that won't require you to unlock your phone. Gemini could soon let you call or […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Galaxy A54 gets October 2024 security update in USA, other countries

Galaxy A54 gets October 2024 security update in USA, other countries

A few days ago, Samsung released the October 2024 security update for the Galaxy A54 in European countries. And now, the company has released the same security update to the Galaxy A54 in more countries, including the ones in Asia and North America. Galaxy A54 gets October 2024 security update more widely A new update […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung launches Galaxy Ring, Tab S10 series in Brazil, Latin America

Samsung launches Galaxy Ring, Tab S10 series in Brazil, Latin America

Unlike its other products, Samsung hasn't launched the Galaxy Ring worldwide yet. Since it is the company's first smart ring, its launch happened in a slow, phased manner. After launching the Galaxy Ring in India a few days ago, Samsung has launched the Galaxy Ring in Brazil and Latin America. It also launched the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung Health gets improved food and medication tracking, health records

Samsung Health gets improved food and medication tracking, health records

Samsung Health has received three new features that will improve the overall experience for users. The app is getting improved food and meal logging, better medication tracking and integration, and a way to access health records from health organizations. Samsung Health gets food logging via barcode, medication scanning, and a way to fetch health records […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Base Galaxy S25 could have UWB, thanks to Snapdragon 8 Elite

Base Galaxy S25 could have UWB, thanks to Snapdragon 8 Elite

Qualcomm unveiled the fastest chip ever made for Android devices, the Snapdragon 8 Elite, a few hours ago. It is a 3nm chip that brings massive performance and efficiency improvements. Thanks to Bluetooth 6.0 and an enhanced 5G modem, it also improves connectivity. It could also bring Ultra-Wideband (UWB) to even the base Galaxy S25. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
TM Roh’s Snapdragon Summit cameo reveals Samsung’s big secret

TM Roh’s Snapdragon Summit cameo reveals Samsung’s big secret

Qualcomm announced the most bonkers Snapdragon chip for flagship Android smartphones today. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is a giant leap in everything from gaming to AI performance thanks to Qualcomm’s custom Oryon cores, and the new chip is considerably more efficient as well. Qualcomm confirmed that Samsung will be among the manufacturers who will launch […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Exynos 2400: Are these even comparable?

Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Exynos 2400: Are these even comparable?

Today, Qualcomm unveiled its newest flagship smartphone chip, the Snapdragon 8 Elite. It is the company's first smartphone processor to use its in-house Oryon CPU cores and its first-ever 3nm chip. How does it compare to Samsung's current-generation flagship chip, the Exynos 2400? Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Exynos 2400: Specifications comparison The Snapdragon 8 Elite […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Samsung loses out on Snapdragon 8 Elite fabrication to TSMC

Samsung loses out on Snapdragon 8 Elite fabrication to TSMC

Samsung Foundry has been finding it difficult to compete with TSMC. Some of the world's leading chip designers are opting for the latter to get their chips fabricated. This means that Samsung loses out on billions of dollars in business, despite having invested significant sums in its foundry to provide manufacturing capacity for advanced chips. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Is there a special Snapdragon 8 Elite for Samsung Galaxy flagships?

Is there a special Snapdragon 8 Elite for Samsung Galaxy flagships?

Recent Samsung flagships, including the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, have all used a slightly overclocked version of Qualcomm's top-of-the-line chipset. While everyone else got the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Samsung's flagships got the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy. It was the same deal with the previous iteration […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Snapdragon 8 Elite makes mobile AI faster, smarter, and more powerful

Snapdragon 8 Elite makes mobile AI faster, smarter, and more powerful

Last year’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 was a considerable leap forward for generative AI on mobile devices. With the demand for these features booming more than ever, the mobile platforms have to evolve to power the next wave of complex generative AI features. The latest Snapdragon 8 Elite makes significant improvements to the Qualcomm AI […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago