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Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 update finally breaks German and Korean exclusivity

Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 update finally breaks German and Korean exclusivity

One UI 2.1 was released for the Galaxy Note 9 in Germany and Korea last week, and it's now available in India as well.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Daily Deal: 25% off Samsung PRO Endurance 128GB Micro SD card

Daily Deal: 25% off Samsung PRO Endurance 128GB Micro SD card

Samsung's SD cards are known for their quality and good prices. Their PRO range is extra durable. It will last through up to 43,800 hours of video recording and playback which is longer than a lot of other cards. This makes them suitable for frequent usage in your smartphone or camera. With 100MB/s read and […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 4 years ago
Samsung was the biggest smartphone brand in Southeast Asian market in Q1 2020

Samsung was the biggest smartphone brand in Southeast Asian market in Q1 2020

Samsung is the number one smartphone brand globally in terms of units sold. However, it has been losing its edge in some Asian and Southeast Asian markets. After it lost to OPPO in the Southeast Asian market during Q4 2019, the South Korean firm regained its top spot during Q1 2020. According to a new […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to make most of its TVs in India for the local market

Samsung to make most of its TVs in India for the local market

Samsung has reportedly decided to manufacture most of its TVs for the Indian market locally. This decision has been taken to take advantage of zero import duties on open cell TV panels. Local manufacturing will also reduce supply chain disruptions, something that the South Korean firm faced during the COVID-19 lockdown period over the past […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung launches Galaxy A21s in India

Samsung launches Galaxy A21s in India

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A21s last month, and the mid-range smartphone was launched in Brazil, Russia, Spain, the Netherlands, and Vietnam in the subsequent weeks. Today, the company has launched it in India with a starting price of INR 16,499 (around $216) for the 4GB RAM variant. The variant with 6GB RAM is priced at […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
This is the Galaxy Watch 3!

This is the Galaxy Watch 3!

Samsung is preparing for the launch of the Galaxy Watch 3. The smartwatch appeared in FCC's database last month, revealing its rear cover design and some key specifications. We had exclusively leaked specifications of the Galaxy Watch 3 yesterday. Now, we have our first look at the design of the Galaxy Watch 3, thanks to […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung India offering sizeable discount on Galaxy Note 10 Lite

Samsung India offering sizeable discount on Galaxy Note 10 Lite

Samsung had launched the Galaxy Note 10 Lite in India five months ago with a starting price of INR 38,999 for the variant with 6GB RAM. The 8GB RAM variant of the phone debuted at INR 40,990 in the country. Now, the company is offering a sizeable discount on both 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM variants […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to set up smartphone display plant in India, get tax incentives

Samsung to set up smartphone display plant in India, get tax incentives

Samsung Display, Samsung's display manufacturing arm, had signed a memorandum of understanding earlier this year to set up a smartphone display plant in India. The country's leading investment promotion body, India Invest, has mentioned in a letter that the South Korean firm plans to invest up to $705.75 million to set up the facility in Uttar […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung India announces range of JBL Quantum headphones for gamers

Samsung India announces range of JBL Quantum headphones for gamers

JBL is making history today as the company is launching its first-ever range of gamer headsets in India. The JBL Quantum range includes a total of seven headphone models, each at different price points, but they all share the JBL QuantumSOUND Signature and they're all compatible with multiple platforms including PC, Mac, Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Microsoft USA offers the Galaxy S20 5G series at discounts of up to $300

Microsoft USA offers the Galaxy S20 5G series at discounts of up to $300

Microsoft's online store has had a couple of killer Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Watch Active 2 deals over the past few weeks, but now the company has prepared discounts for Samsung's latest flagship series that was introduced earlier this year, namely the Galaxy S20 5G. Microsoft customers in the USA can now save up […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold 2 has two batteries with a combined capacity of 4,365mAh

Galaxy Fold 2 has two batteries with a combined capacity of 4,365mAh

Samsung's second foldable smartphone-tablet hybrid, the Galaxy Fold 2, will conceal a battery configuration similar to the original Galaxy Fold. The sequel will be powered by two separate batteries with a combined capacity of 4,365mAh, down from the original Galaxy Fold's 4,380mAh. According to a couple of screenshots passed along on Twitter by @_the_tech_guy depicting regulatory […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
LTPO display tech for Galaxy Note 20+ to be called ‘HOP’

LTPO display tech for Galaxy Note 20+ to be called ‘HOP’

The cutting-edge LTPO display technology that will allow (parts of) the Galaxy Note 20 series to offer variable refresh rates in an extremely energy-efficient manner will be called “HOP”, sources close to the company claim. The moniker is said to be derived from the names of hybrid oxide and polycrystalline silicon, two materials key for Samsung's […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Germany unveils HDD-to-SSD upgrade and data transfer service

Samsung Germany unveils HDD-to-SSD upgrade and data transfer service

The death of the HDD at the hands of the SSD has been a long time coming. It's been sung for many years, and now, hot on heels of the Sony PlayStation 5 announcement, it looks like SSDs might finally be getting affordable enough to replace the old HDD solution in most situations, at least […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Ex-Samsung exec cites ‘friendship’ for joining Chinese rival – then quits

Ex-Samsung exec cites ‘friendship’ for joining Chinese rival – then quits

In a textbook example of bad timing, former Samsung China CEO decided to join one of his ex-employer's top Chinese rivals just as those very same competitors were facing increased scrutiny over trade secret theft allegations. A company veteran of 30 years, Jang Won-ki helmed Samsung's operations in China from 2011 to 2017, following a two-year stint […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung accused of favoring online sales over offline retailers in India

Samsung accused of favoring online sales over offline retailers in India

India is one of the few markets where the offline retail channel still reigns supreme, even as a large part of the population has embraced e-commerce. It's also a highly competitive smartphone market and brands that compete there have to strike a balance between their online and offline sales strategies. However, retailers in India have […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung has apparently decided to kill the Galaxy M41

Samsung has apparently decided to kill the Galaxy M41

It was first reported a couple of months ago that Samsung had the Galaxy M41 in development. This handset would have been the sequel to the Galaxy M40 that was released last year. However, an interesting rumor has floated about the upcoming device. The OLED panels in Samsung's smartphones are supplied by Samsung Display. It […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung launches new smart TVs, including The Frame 2020, in India

Samsung launches new smart TVs, including The Frame 2020, in India

Samsung has announced that it is launching its new smart TVs, including the 2020 version of The Frame TV, in India. The new smart TV lineup will be available in the country through Amazon.in, Flipkart, and Samsung's online store, starting the midnight of June 19. Samsung had launched The Frame TV and the rest of […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Exclusive: Come check out the Galaxy Watch 3’s specifications

Exclusive: Come check out the Galaxy Watch 3’s specifications

The spec sheet of the Galaxy Watch 3, as you would expect, shares many aspects with the Galaxy Watch Active 2, including ECG support.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s Lee Jae-Yong holds meetings with key executives after dodging arrest

Samsung’s Lee Jae-Yong holds meetings with key executives after dodging arrest

In the ongoing probe against Lee Jae-Yong, Samsung Group's Vice President, the South Korean court had rejected an arrest warrant last week. Since then, the company's heir has reportedly held important meetings with key executives from Samsung's smartphone and semiconductor business arms. According to reports coming out of South Korea, Lee Jae-Yong met with Kim […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung might not make smartphone chips for Huawei

Samsung might not make smartphone chips for Huawei

The trade ban on Huawei by the US has affected the Chinese firm's business in a lot of ways. The company can no longer sell smartphones with Google services and it has been barred from selling telecom equipment to network carriers in several countries. This is great news for Samsung's smartphone and network equipment business […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago