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Samsung opens up on Galaxy S20’s ‘sensory’ design philosophy

Samsung opens up on Galaxy S20’s ‘sensory’ design philosophy

Samsung revealed the core design principles influencing the Galaxy S20 series' design, including the overall focus on "satisfying sensory experiences".

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung confirms Knox E-FOTA One will launch in Germany next week

Samsung confirms Knox E-FOTA One will launch in Germany next week

Samsung has been releasing Enterprise Edition Galaxy devices in Germany for a few years now, and today, the company announced that its latest Knox E-FOTA (Enterprise Firmware-Over-The-Air) solution known as Knox E-FOTA One will be available in Germany from May 4th. Knox E-FOTA One was introduced in March 2020 as a new and improved solution […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
These are the actual Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 firmware being tested

These are the actual Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 firmware being tested

We reported earlier today that the Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 update was one step closer to release. A moderator on Samsung's official forums for South Korea had confirmed that the update has now entered testing. We have come across the actual One UI 2.1 firmware versions that Samsung is testing for the Galaxy […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
TRON Foundation’s decentralized apps now available on Galaxy Store

TRON Foundation’s decentralized apps now available on Galaxy Store

Samsung and TRON Foundation's partnership continues and their collaboration recently led to TRON decentralized apps (DApps) being available for download from the Galaxy Store. A number of TRON DApps can now be acquired directly from Samsung's digital storefront, making TRON the first blockchain project to have its own dedicated section in the Galaxy Store. Owners […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Is a Galaxy S20 Ultra design flaw causing the rear camera glass to break?

Is a Galaxy S20 Ultra design flaw causing the rear camera glass to break?

The Galaxy S20 Ultra has had more than its fair share of stumbles out the gate but they don't seem to be over quite yet. Dozens of users have now taken to Samsung's official forums to complain about the rear camera glass on their unit breaking for no apparent reason. It's not quite clear why […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Daily Deal: 45% off Sandisk Extreme Pro 32GB microSD card

Daily Deal: 45% off Sandisk Extreme Pro 32GB microSD card

Sandisk's Extreme Pro line of products is meant for heavy users. It's extremely durable and with class 10 and UHS speed ratings it will be able to save your 4K videos in a jiffy. Because of the microSD size, it can be used to expand the storage capacity of most smartphones, allowing you to store […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 update is now one step closer to being released

Galaxy Note 9 One UI 2.1 update is now one step closer to being released

After some initial confusion about whether or not the Galaxy Note 9 would receive the One UI 2.1 update, there's more clarity on the matter. Members from Samsung's software team have been more open with information about the process on the company's official forums for South Korea. It was revealed last week that the One […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s ‘Bean’ earbuds to launch as Galaxy BudsX

Samsung’s ‘Bean’ earbuds to launch as Galaxy BudsX

Samsung's next pair of wireless earbuds — picturesquely code-named “Bean” — will likely launch as the Galaxy BudsX, newly sighted IP documentation suggest. The Korean company applied for a trademark on the said moniker on Monday, having submitted the application with the European Union Intellectual Property Office. Besides revealing the likely name of the Galaxy Buds+ […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung could use BOE’s OLED screens for some Galaxy S21 models

Samsung could use BOE’s OLED screens for some Galaxy S21 models

Samsung smartphones use OLED screens from Samsung Display, but that could change in the future. It is being reported that the South Korean firm could switch to OLED screens from Chinese firm BOE for its next-generation Galaxy S and Galaxy A series of smartphones. According to market research firm DSCC, Samsung is in talks from […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 could feature Exynos 992 SoC for improved performance

Galaxy Note 20 could feature Exynos 992 SoC for improved performance

The Galaxy S20 series debuted earlier this year with the Snapdragon 865 processor in China, South Korea, the US. In other markets, Samsung launched the Exynos 990 variant of the phones, but this variant showcased relatively weaker performance and higher power consumption. Rumors now indicate that the company could be planning to launch the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung to launch Galaxy A51 5G in South Korea on May 7

Samsung to launch Galaxy A51 5G in South Korea on May 7

Samsung announced the launch of its Galaxy A series of smartphones for the US market earlier this month. The lineup includes two 5G smartphones: Galaxy A51 5G and Galaxy A71 5G. Now, the company has announced that it will launch the Galaxy A51 5G in South Korea early next month. Samsung is planning to launch […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold 2 leak hints at upgraded triple camera, lower price

Galaxy Fold 2 leak hints at upgraded triple camera, lower price

The Galaxy Fold 2 is up for another round of leaks, this time revealing the alleged camera configuration, price, and launch details. The latest bits of information come from the same source on Twitter that previously revealed the possibility of a 120Hz display with S Pen compatibility. Galaxy Fold 2 to ship with a new […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung USA offers Galaxy Watch Active 2 for $50 off with new deal

Samsung USA offers Galaxy Watch Active 2 for $50 off with new deal

If you missed the Galaxy Watch Active 2 discounts from last month, Samsung USA along with a few retailers are now offering new deals for the wearable, allowing you to shave $50 off of any variant, regardless of whether it's the 40mm or 44mm model, Bluetooth or LTE. The $50 discount applies to every color […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
A new Portable SSD T7 without a fingerprint scanner was confirmed

A new Portable SSD T7 without a fingerprint scanner was confirmed

Samsung is preparing to release a new SSD T7 model that lacks a fingerprint scanner. An official product page for this new variant went live at Samsung Canada, and although pricing and release details are missing, the scannerless Portable SSD T7 is shown from all angles in numerous press renders. The new model drops the ‘Touch' […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung India relaunches Galaxy J2 Core (2020) with more storage

Samsung India relaunches Galaxy J2 Core (2020) with more storage

Samsung is re-launching the Galaxy J2 Core in India, perhaps in a bid to counter its rivals with more aggressive prices after the company lost second place to Vivo in Q1. The so-called Galaxy J2 Core (2020) was quietly released in India for INR 6,299 ($82), but despite the 2020 designation, it seems to be […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung is releasing the Galaxy A31 in Vietnam today as a Gen Z phone

Samsung is releasing the Galaxy A31 in Vietnam today as a Gen Z phone

The Galaxy A31 is launching in Vietnam today, April 27, for 6,490,000 VND ($276), which is about $30 less than the asking price in South Korea. Samsung Vietnam is targeting this device at Generation Z, touting the phone's macro camera as a great fit for users who spend a lot of time social networking. The Galaxy […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
AT&T’s Galaxy Tab A 8.4 price beats Samsung’s, available via Sprint too

AT&T’s Galaxy Tab A 8.4 price beats Samsung’s, available via Sprint too

The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is now available through all four major carriers in the USA. Initially launched on Verizon and T-Mobile's networks a few weeks ago, Samsung's mid-range tablet is now also available from Sprint and AT&T. Same as before, the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is available in the Mocha color option […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Foundry improved chip processes by 40% in 2019

Samsung Foundry improved chip processes by 40% in 2019

Samsung Foundry achieved significant improvements in its chip manufacturing processes over the course of 2019, new industry data reveals. In layman's terms, the company did more with less, upping in its efficiency rates by approximately 40%. It did so by refining its production techniques instead of aggressive investments seeing how its costs either stagnated or […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung cuts parts orders by half as COVID19 crashes phone demand

Samsung cuts parts orders by half as COVID19 crashes phone demand

COVID19's impact on the global smartphone market will be truly visible in the second quarter as demand has crashed. As the world's biggest smartphone vendor, Samsung understandably needs to make some changes to navigate these uncertain times. According to a report out of South Korea, Samsung Electronics has aggressively cut its orders for smartphone parts. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Latest Galaxy Buds firmware update brings some Galaxy Buds+ features

Latest Galaxy Buds firmware update brings some Galaxy Buds+ features

Samsung is expanding the connectivity features available on the first-generation Galaxy Buds with a new firmware update. Rolling out today, the update brings some new features that first debuted on the Galaxy Buds+ earlier this year. These new features will enable Galaxy Buds owners to go completely wireless and get more done with their earbuds. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago