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Exclusive: Samsung’s next flagship tablets have 12.4 and 11-inch displays

Exclusive: Samsung’s next flagship tablets have 12.4 and 11-inch displays

We first reported three weeks ago that Samsung's next flagship tablet has entered development. This tablet will succeed the Galaxy Tab S6 so it just might be called the Galaxy Tab S7. However, seeing as how Samsung has changed the branding for its flagship devices this year, there's also a good chance that it may […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 April update out for unlocked units in the US

Galaxy S20 April update out for unlocked units in the US

The April security update also includes a slew of camera improvements and is now rolling out to unlocked Galaxy S20 units in the United States.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
White Galaxy S20 Ultra could launch soon, but don’t get too excited just yet

White Galaxy S20 Ultra could launch soon, but don’t get too excited just yet

The initial rumor about Samsung launching a new color option for the Galaxy S20 Ultra in China hadn't revealed what color it would be.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Exclusive: 5G Galaxy Z Flip could be coming later this year

Exclusive: 5G Galaxy Z Flip could be coming later this year

Samsung has made a big deal about being the biggest vendor of 5G smartphones. It shipped 74 percent of all 5G smartphones in the US last year. The company certainly wants to maintain that lead and extend it in other markets as well. That's why it was surprising to see that the Galaxy Z Flip, […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Exclusive: Galaxy Fold 2 will get a 256GB model for a lower starting price

Exclusive: Galaxy Fold 2 will get a 256GB model for a lower starting price

Samsung has already launched a foldable smartphone this year but the Galaxy Z Flip is not the successor to the Galaxy Fold. The company is due to launch the latest iteration of its original foldable smartphone later this year. While it's not known for sure what Samsung will end up calling the device, we can […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung monthly updates: April 2020 security patch detailed

Samsung monthly updates: April 2020 security patch detailed

The April 2020 security patch fixes 14 critical vulnerabilities in the Android operating system, along with 34 vulnerabilities found in Samsung's software.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge stop receiving updates four years after launch

Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge stop receiving updates four years after launch

The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge were launched in 2016 with Android 6.0. Samsung released two major Android version updates to the phones over the years. Both the phones received the Android 8.0 update in 2018, and the company continued to roll out security patches until last month. Now, Samsung has removed the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s 3nm chip production plans facing delays due to COVID-19

Samsung’s 3nm chip production plans facing delays due to COVID-19

Samsung is one of the biggest chip manufacturing companies in the world, and it has been competing with rival TSMC for the past few years in gaining contracts from firms like AMD, Apple, Nvidia, and Qualcomm. After losing a huge client like Apple to TSMC in 2016, the company has been unsuccessfully trying to race […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Robust chip sales help Samsung’s Q1 2020 profits rise despite COVID-19 crisis

Robust chip sales help Samsung’s Q1 2020 profits rise despite COVID-19 crisis

Samsung has announced its earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2020 earlier today, and the company said that its sales will rise compared to the first quarter of last year. However, the numbers won't be quite as strong as what analysts had initially expected. Samsung's shares were up 1.5% in South Korea after the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s new MCPTX solution brings video calls to first responders

Samsung’s new MCPTX solution brings video calls to first responders

Today, April 6, Samsung demonstrated the world's first video call on AWS (Amazon Web Services) through its MCPTX (Mission Critical Push-to-Talk, Data and Video) solution at its lab in South Korea. The demo relied on Samsung's complete lineup of MCPTX solutions as well as the Galaxy XCover FieldPro. The rugged smartphone was released in the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
US Newberry factory reopens, third employee tests positive for coronavirus

US Newberry factory reopens, third employee tests positive for coronavirus

Operations at Samsung's home appliance manufacturing plant in Newberry County, South Carolina, resumed today following a temporary shut-down last Thursday when two employees tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). In total, an area of 1.5 million square feet has been thoroughly disinfected over the weekend, beginning Friday. In the meantime, a third employee was confirmed to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
You can save as much as $90 on a Galaxy Watch Active 2 with this deal

You can save as much as $90 on a Galaxy Watch Active 2 with this deal

The entire Galaxy Watch Active 2 series is now available at a discount in the USA, and the deal applies to the LTE and Bluetooth-only models, as well as the Under Armour Edition. You can now save at least $20 when buying the smartwatch, or as much as $90 if you choose to purchase the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
[Poll Results!] 60Hz or 120Hz: Which do you use on your Galaxy S20?

[Poll Results!] 60Hz or 120Hz: Which do you use on your Galaxy S20?

One of the latest additions to Samsung's flagship smartphones is the 120Hz display. The Galaxy S20 series is the company's first to support a 120Hz refresh rate, and this contributes to smoother animations across the board, from One UI to mobile games that support this mode. The implementation is not perfect, as there is no […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Stylish Galaxy Chromebook with 4K AMOLED is now available in the USA

Stylish Galaxy Chromebook with 4K AMOLED is now available in the USA

The Galaxy Chromebook is launching on schedule, and it's officially available for purchase in the USA from Samsung and Best Buy starting today. Available in Fiesta Red and Mercury Gray with 256GB of built-in storage, the Galaxy Chromebook will set you back $999, and it should ship to you by April 15. As we've detailed […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung just pushed out yet another Galaxy S20 update

Samsung just pushed out yet another Galaxy S20 update

The latest Galaxy S20 update comes just a week after the previous one was released, suggesting that it brings some important improvements.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy A50 gets new firmware update in Europe, no Android 10 yet

Galaxy A50 gets new firmware update in Europe, no Android 10 yet

We have both good and disappointing news for Galaxy A50 owners across Europe. The good news is that a new firmware update is rolling out now, bringing the April 2020 security patch along with it. The bad news is that the update doesn't push the OS version on your Galaxy A50 in Europe to Android […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Daily Deal: 33% off nonda USB-C to USB Adapter

Daily Deal: 33% off nonda USB-C to USB Adapter

When you buy a new tablet or notebook they often don't come with conventional USB ports. USB ports have been replaced by USB-C ports that offer more in terms of speed and power supply. A lot of your accessories will still use the conventional USB plug to be used or charged. To use them, you […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) out now for T-Mobile, shipping as late as June

Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) out now for T-Mobile, shipping as late as June

After its USA debut through Verizon Wireless a couple of weeks ago, the T-Mobile Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is now available for purchase from Samsung for the price of $284.99. Alternatively, customers can acquire the tablet from T-Mobile's website for $11 a month, which means that they'd pay $264 by the end of the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Latest Samsung Internet Beta brings some new privacy features

Latest Samsung Internet Beta brings some new privacy features

A new version of Samsung Internet Beta has been released today, it brings a wide variety of privacy-oriented features, as well as a number of interface improvements. Some of the novelties brought by build 11.2.0.54 are aimed at making the app easier to use on devices whose screens are larger and slimmer than conventional smartphone […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Home Mini bags firmware update despite very limited launch

Galaxy Home Mini bags firmware update despite very limited launch

The Galaxy Home Mini has reportedly received a new firmware update. ‘The what now?' you might ask, and we wouldn't blame you for it. Samsung's first smart speaker never made it out of South Korea, and even there, it was offered only as a pre-order incentive for the Galaxy S20 series. Nevertheless, Samsung is doing […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago