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T-Mobile starts rolling out June 2020 security patch to Galaxy S10 series
The unlocked variants of the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and the Galaxy S10+ started receiving the June 2020 security patch last month. Now, T-Mobile has started rolling out the June 2020 security patch to the devices on its network, one week after the Galaxy S10 series started getting the July 2020 security patch. T-Mobile started […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung could launch new affordable tablet with Snapdragon 662
It has been a few months since Samsung launched a new affordable tablet in the Galaxy Tab A series. However, a possible sighting of a new tablet from Samsung is being reported. The device, sporting model number SM-T5050, has been found in Geekbench's database, and it appears to use a Snapdragon processor. Going by the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 could be launched in South Korea with Snapdragon 865+
Samsung usually launches Snapdragon versions of its smartphones in China and the US, while other markets have to make do with the Exynos versions. However, something strange happened earlier this year — the Snapdragon 865 version of the Galaxy S20 series was launched in South Korea, humiliating the Exynos team. Later, reports about the Exynos 992-equipped […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung claims 6G could arrive in 2028 ahead of uncertain earnings
Holograms, lonely people, augmented reality, and Samsung trying to replace its customers with robots. Oh, and 6G by 2028; that would be the gist of a newly released white paper from Samsung Research talking about “The Next Hyper-Connected Experience for All“. Which is a fair title given the report's overall content but hardly sets up […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
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[Poll Results!] Do you care more about security updates or Android OS updates?
Android OS updates are understandably great. They bring new features and improvements. However, Samsung devices only get two major OS updates, and as we've recently discussed, Samsung fans should be more excited about One UI updates over Android OS. Samsung devices do get security updates for at least three years after launch. This means that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Exclusive: 11-inch Galaxy Tab S7 will miss out on this fancy feature
The Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7+ will have a few differences, and the fingerprint technology used is going to be one of them.
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Apple paying almost $1 billion penalty to Samsung because of the iPhone
Samsung's hold over the mobile OLED market allows it to demand top dollar from its customers. It can also contractually obligate customers to purchase a certain quantity of panels. If they don't meet the minimum order quantity, they have to pay Samsung a penalty. Apple sources the majority of its OLED panels for the iPhone […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy J8 Android 10 update rollout now underway
Android 10 and One UI 2.0 is the second and last major update for the Galaxy J8 and is currently rolling out in Russia.
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Samsung could allow more employees to work from home
Samsung Electronics is reportedly considering expanding its remote working program to more employees going forward due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. According to a new report, the company recently surveyed its consumer electronics business division workers on work-from-home solutions. Earlier, the South Korean tech giant only allowed those employees to work from home who showed […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Verizon starts rolling out July 2020 security patch to Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra
The Galaxy S20 series started receiving the July 2020 security patch in South Korea three weeks ago. The update was then rolled out to the unlocked variants in the US last week. Now, it's time for the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and the Galaxy S20 Ultra on Verizon's network to receive the update. The latest software […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Alleged Galaxy Z Fold 2 specs reveal 7.7-inch 120Hz foldable screen, 12MP primary camera
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 was expected to be unveiled alongside the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G during Samsung's Unpacked Galaxy 2020 event on August 5. However, it was recently reported that the launch of the foldable smartphone could be delayed due to incomplete software. Now, the alleged specifications of the Galaxy Z Fold […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Sixth edition of Samsung Collegiate Programming Contest gets announced
Samsung has announced the sixth edition of the Samsung Collegiate Programming Contest (SCPC). The company has been conducting the programming contest in South Korea since 2015 to find the top talent and to expand the software ecosystem. SCPC 2020 will be Samsung's biggest programming contest ever since 2015, and it brings a huge prize pool. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Leaked Galaxy Tab S7 press render shows off S Pen and keyboard cover
Samsung will unveil a bunch of new products, including smartphones, tablets, and wearables, over the next few weeks. However, the design and features of most of those devices have been leaked. After we exclusively unveiled the specifications of the Galaxy Tab S7 and the Galaxy Tab S7+ last week, the upcoming tablet's first press render […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung Internet now saves you money online with Rakuten Cash Back
Love shopping online? Then you're going to love Rakuten Cash Back. The service allows you to get cash back on purchases from your favorite brands so that you can buy the stuff you want while also saving some money in the process. Rakuten today announced that it's bringing the Rakuten Cash Back extension to Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Latest Firmware Updates: Galaxy S7, Galaxy S9, Galaxy A70, and more
A list of all Samsung firmware updates released for multiple Galaxy smartphones and tablets over the past 24 hours.
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra camera differences illustrated in new leak
The camera housings found on the back of the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra will look remarkably similar to each other; especially compared to their direct predecessors. That's according to a known Samsung insider close to some of the company's component suppliers based in China. As seen herein, the newly leaked side-by-side […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
July 2020 security update now deploying to Galaxy S9/S9+
Samsung may be done with major Android updates for the Galaxy S9 series, but its security patches should hitting both models on a monthly basis.
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A01 Core sets sights on yet another market
The Galaxy A01 Core has been going through the usual regulatory motions ahead of commercial release for a while now, and its latest certification points to yet another launch market Samsung appears to be targeting with this decisively ultra-budget smartphone. That would be Thailand, as indicated by a newly spotted product certificate issued by the National […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 Fan Edition benchmark reveals its Snapdragon 865 chipset
We exclusively revealed a month ago that Samsung is working on a new version of the Galaxy S20 that's going to take over the Galaxy S Lite lineup. The handset is being developed under model number SM-G780 (LTE) and SM-G781 (5G). Samsung is referred to this device as the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition internally. There […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra might just keep the disappointing Exynos 990
The Snapdragon 865+ was recently announced by Qualcomm. This chip is expected to power select variants of the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra that will be released in a few markets like the United States. Samsung will use its own Exynos chip elsewhere like it always has. However, reports suggest that the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
