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Samsung expects growth in chip demand despite COVID-19 concerns
Samsung, the world's largest memory chip maker, expects the demand for chips to grow despite concerns related to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. The company discussed its expectations about chip sales during its annual shareholder meeting that was held earlier today at Suwon Convention Center in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. Kim Ki-Nam, who leads Samsung's device […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S20 could sell lower than Galaxy S10
The Galaxy S20 series, which Samsung unveiled last month, reached store shelves earlier this month. However, it is not selling too well due to the COVID-19 outbreak and reduced subsidies from telecom carriers. Industry insiders have cited piling inventory to claim that the Galaxy S20 series may be selling lower than the Galaxy S10 series […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung to build its own cloud infrastructure to reduce reliance on AWS
Samsung has reportedly decided to build its own cloud storage infrastructure so that it can reduce its dependence on AWS (Amazon Web Services). As of now, around 60 percent of its cloud services are hosted on AWS, while the remaining 40 percent uses other cloud infrastructure providers. The two significant advantages of having its own […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung Pay gets new update with official Dark Mode support
Dark Mode is supported by an increasing number of apps, and the latest one to receive it is Samsung Pay. The company has quietly introduced this update but it is not available in every region for the time being. It's a bit of a crapshoot as to whether or not your Samsung Pay app supports […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
SoundAssistant update with Z Flip support is not available from Play Store
While Samsung is bringing some of Google's apps to the Galaxy Store, the company also seems to be doing the exact opposite with at least one of its in-house-developed apps, namely SoundAssistant. Although it hasn't been pulled from Google Play Store, SoundAssistant will no longer receive new updates through Google's digital front, and instead, it […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung guide on how to clean your phone to protect against coronavirus
We have all heard it by now. Practice social distancing, wash your hands for at least 20 seconds and avoid touching your face and eyes with your hands. Health experts say that this is our best shot at protecting ourselves against the coronavirus pandemic that has caused worldwide havoc. This intense focus on hygiene and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Samsung India brings the Galaxy M30 to offline retail channels nation-wide
Samsung India is making the Galaxy M30 available for purchase offline. It's been over a year since the Galaxy M30 was launched in India exclusively through Samsung's online channels, but now the company is pushing the variant with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage into the offline retail space where it's apparently carrying a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Book S with 25 hours of video playback out in Germany
Samsung fans in Germany can finally buy the Galaxy Book S starting today, March 17. The laptop is available for purchase online from Samsung and partner retailers. The device is priced at 1,099 EUR, and it's available in two color options, gray and gold. There's not much else to choose besides the color before pushing […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 45% off AKG Y100 Wireless Earbuds
We all know the feeling you get when you get those tangled up earbuds out of your pocket. Earbuds with a standard 3.5mm jack are good but they can feel a bit unhandy from time to time, especially when you know there are good wireless alternatives available. These wireless earbuds by AKG are perfect for […]
- By SM Picks
- 5 years ago
Samsung to be investigated by USITC over possible patent infringement
The US International Trade Commission is opening a probe into some of the biggest tech companies on the planet and Samsung is also on the list. The commission voted to start an investigation into certain capacitive touch-controlled devices and components. It has started this investigation based on a complaint from Neodron, an Ireland-based company that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Samsung shutting down PlayGalaxy Link game streaming service
Samsung introduced its PlayGalaxy Link game streaming service with the Galaxy Note 10 last year. It would allow Galaxy device owners to stream games from their PC to their mobile devices over a Wi-Fi or cellular connection. Even before the app made it out of beta, Samsung has decided that it's kicking this service to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Samsung continues to dominate the soundbar market for six years in a row
Samsung has been the undisputed world leader in the TV market for fourteen years in a row. Similarly, the company has announced that it has dominated the global soundbar market for six years in a row. According to market research firm Futuresource Consulting, Samsung had a market share of 16.5 percent and hoarded 21.8 percent of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S20 will get these bug fixes with next major software update
Samsung went all out this year with the Galaxy S20 series, equipping the phones with the best hardware, be it the screen, camera, processor, connectivity, or the battery. However, not everything is performing as well as it should, and some reviewers have been complaining of autofocus issues and battery management. The company will reportedly fix […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Samsung starts mass production of 512GB eUFS 3.1 storage chips
Samsung, the world leader in memory and storage technologies, is frequently the first brand to release chips based on newer technologies. It was among the first brands to make UFS 2.0, UFS 2.1, and UFS 3.0 based storage chips. Now, the company has announced that it has started mass producing 512GB storage chips that are […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 years ago
Rumor: Samsung developing new 150MP Nonacell sensor for Q4 2020
Samsung may be developing a new 150-megapixel sensor for flagship phones, according to a fresh rumor passed along via Twitter. It claims that the sensor has a footprint of around 1 inch and that it uses the same Nonacell technology that was employed by the Galaxy S20 Ultra's ISOCELL Bright HM1 sensor. The rumor further […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S10, A20, A30 help Samsung to secure a podium finish in Japan
Samsung Electronics is back on the podium in Japan after it managed to outperform Sony in terms of smartphone market share and climb up the ranks to secure third place in 2019. Samsung's market share last year stood at 8.0%, up from 7.4% a year before, according to iNews24 citing market research firm IDC. Meanwhile, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Exclusive: Galaxy M01 in development with 32GB storage, Qualcomm SoC
We have exclusive news on a brand new budget Galaxy M smartphone that's currently in development, called the Galaxy M01. Essentially, it's the ‘M' equivalent of to the Galaxy A01, and we have it on good authority that it's being developed for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Russia. Our sources have also revealed that the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
March 2020 security update out now for Galaxy Note 8 and S8 series
Samsung's flurry of security updates continues as the March 2020 security patch is now rolling out to two more smartphone models, the Galaxy S8 series and the Galaxy Note 8. Unsurprising given the age of these models, the update doesn't add any new software features but ensures that the security of these devices remains up […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung employees told to work from home due to coronavirus concerns
As coronavirus cases continue to rise across the globe, countries are implementing stringent measures in a bid to contain the virus. It has already caused significant disruption in global business and trade, with companies having to shut down offices and cancel public events. It was impossible for a company with the kind of global footprint […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
You can now pre-order the Galaxy M31 in Vietnam and get a discount
The Galaxy M31 is on its way to hit the shelves in Vietnam, Samsung revealed earlier today. It's now available for pre-order until March 20, and beginning March 25, customers will be able to buy the smartphone outright from FPT Shop. To attract more customers, Samsung has prepared discounts of up to VND 700,000 ($30) […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
