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While Samsung's smartphone market share improved in the US in the first quarter of this year, its sales have dropped in India. It sold fewer smartphones nationwide, allowing Vivo and Xiaomi to overtake it. However, there's good news in terms of revenue. The company sold more higher-end phones and earned the most among all smartphone […]
Samsung introduced the Super HDR feature for the Galaxy S24. It aims to offer a more immersive experience while shooting and viewing photos and videos, and it is also integrated into social media apps like Instagram. However, some people don't like how Super HDR works while viewing images and videos on Instagram. So, Samsung is […]
The May 2024 security update is now available for the Galaxy S24 series in European countries. This update comes just a day after the new update was released to the Galaxy S24 lineup in the US. Samsung released details about the May 2024 update on its security bulletin earlier this week. Galaxy S24 gets May […]
The Galaxy S24 has brought good fortune to Samsung. After launching earlier this year, it has helped Samsung improve its revenue and profits. It has been revealed that Samsung's smartphone sales have increased in the US at the expense of Google and TCL. Sales of Galaxy smartphone sales improved in the USA in Q1 2024 […]
The latest version of Matter (v1.3) has arrived. It supports more smart home device types and routines, and that support could come to SmartThings in the future. Matter is a smart home device standard jointly developed by Amazon, Apple, Google, Samsung, and other consumer electronics brands. Matter 1.3 brings support for ten new device types, […]
A few days ago, Samsung released the One UI 6.1 update to the Galaxy S21 and S22, along with its older foldable devices. However, due to a major software bug, Samsung had to stop the rollout of the update to the Galaxy S22 series. However, the company has now resumed the update. Galaxy S22 One […]
Circle to Search with Google was one of the headlining features of the Galaxy S24 series. It was released to the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S23, and other phones with the One UI 6.1 update. Google is now trying to bring it to the Chrome web browser on desktop operating systems, which means it […]
While Android is more open than iOS and iPadOS, there is one area where Android apps have always lagged: third-party camera apps. The Android ecosystem has struggled because third-party apps can't access some camera features. However, that can change with Android 15, as Google has added a new feature that allows third-party camera apps to […]
The popular Google Wallet app is now available in India. In classic Google fashion, though, it doesn't have all the features available in other countries. Google isn't replacing Google Pay with Google Wallet, and both apps will continue to co-exist. Google Wallet is not as feature-rich as Samsung Wallet in India The Google Wallet app […]
A few days ago, Google released a new beta version of Android 15, and Samsung seems to have acted upon it and started beta development of Android 15-based One UI 7.0 software internally for the Galaxy S24 series. This is the first sign that Samsung is preparing for the One UI 7.0 Beta Program for […]
Google introduced the Digital Wellbeing feature in Android to improve people's screen usage habits. It can help them limit their screen time by changing settings things like screen brightness and colors, notifications, and ring modes. However, only the Digital Wellbeing app can change screen settings, but that could change soon. Android 15 opens up Digital […]
Samsung sells more high-end smartphones than any other Android smartphone brand. Despite reaching its highest-ever smartphone average selling price (ASP) in Q1 2024, it has a lot of catching up with Apple regarding ASP and revenues. Samsung earns 3x more revenue from its smartphones than any other Android OEM. Samsung earns 3x revenue than any […]
Samsung is fast losing ground to Chinese brands in the foldable smartphone segment despite entering the market two years early. Foldable phones from Chinese firms have higher specifications at lower prices. Upcoming foldable phones from Xiaomi, MIX Flip and MIX Fold 4, will reportedly be thinner than the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy […]
Samsung has become the world's biggest OLED monitor brand just one year after releasing its first. According to the latest figures from market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC), Samsung captured a 28.3% share of the global OLED monitor market in 2023. In terms of value, the South Korean firm had a 34.7% value share […]
Samsung is probably the only brand that can rival Apple in terms of smart device ecosystem. One of the most critical aspects of that ecosystem these days is wireless earbuds, and Samsung already has a good lineup of Galaxy Buds. In the coming months, it is expected to launch the Galaxy Buds 3, the successor […]