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    Galaxy phones start getting April 2024 Google Play System update

    Galaxy phones start getting April 2024 Google Play System update

    Google's April 2024 Play System update is now rolling out for Samsung Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy S24 flagship lineup. The latter, as you might remember, was a bit late to receive the January 2024 Google Play System update a couple of months ago, but now it appears to be back on track with the […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 53 mins ago
    54 Samsung business sites went lights out for 10 minutes yesterday

    54 Samsung business sites went lights out for 10 minutes yesterday

    Earth Day is an annual event aimed at supporting environmental causes and raising awareness of issues that threaten our planet's natural balance. Every year, on April 22, Earth Day supporters, from individuals to big businesses, show their commitment to the cause by flipping light switches off for an hour to reduce energy consumption and carbon […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 hours ago
    Samsung brings back big discounts on Bespoke for Spring Black Friday

    Samsung brings back big discounts on Bespoke for Spring Black Friday

    Samsung's Bespoke AI home appliances for 2024 were released last week after a pre-order period that incentivized prospective buyers through hefty discounts and other free bonuses. The Bespoke range went on sale at regular prices last week when the pre-order period ended, but Samsung is now bringing back exciting discounts through a sales event it […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 hours ago
    Samsung expands April 2024 security update to carrier-locked Galaxy S23 FE

    Samsung expands April 2024 security update to carrier-locked Galaxy S23 FE

    Samsung, right after releasing One UI 6.1 to the Galaxy S23 FE, started rolling out the April 2024 security patch to the smartphone. First, the company made it available to the carrier-locked variant of the device for the United States and then to the international version of the smartphone. Now, the tech giant is expanding […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 3 hours ago
    Oura desperately trying to sell more rings before Galaxy Ring crushes it

    Oura desperately trying to sell more rings before Galaxy Ring crushes it

    Samsung will launch the Galaxy Ring later this year and the prospect of its immediate success has got existing smart ring makers scared. Oura is perhaps the most well known of the bunch as it has been selling various smart rings for a few years now. Oura realizes that the Galaxy Ring is a major […]

    • By Daniel Scuteri
    • 3 hours ago
    Galaxy Z Fold 5 to have at least five color options

    Galaxy Z Fold 5 to have at least five color options

    We are just three months away from the launch of Samsung's next-generation foldable phones. We exclusively revealed a few weeks ago that Samsung will hold its next Galaxy Unpacked event in early July. Ahead of the official announcement of the Galaxy Z Fold 6, its color and storage variants have leaked. Galaxy Z Fold 6 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 4 hours ago
    Samsung to supply kitchen appliances to the largest US home builder

    Samsung to supply kitchen appliances to the largest US home builder

    Samsung's home appliances division is inking new deals to expand its footprint in the United States, one of the world's most lucrative markets for such products. The company has been forging partnerships with real estate development companies to supply its appliance for their new projects. The Korean giant has now signed a deal with Clayton […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 4 hours ago
    Korean army may ban iPhones over security issues, use Samsung phones instead

    Korean army may ban iPhones over security issues, use Samsung phones instead

    It appears that the South Korean military is considering a comprehensive ban on the iPhone over security issues. This decision has reportedly come following joint meetings by the army, navy, and air force headquarters. If implemented, iPhones will be banned from all military headquarters as well as subordinate units. Android phones, specifically those made by […]

    • By Daniel van Dorp
    • 4 hours ago
    Galaxy Z Flip 6 color, storage variants leak months before launch

    Galaxy Z Flip 6 color, storage variants leak months before launch

    At its next Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung will likely unveil the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and the Galaxy Z Fold 6. We exclusively reported a few weeks ago that the next Galaxy Unpacked event will be held in early July 2024. Ahead of the event, the possible color and storage variants of the Galaxy Z […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 5 hours ago
    Samsung is world’s first to start mass production of 1Tb 9th Gen. V-NAND chips

    Samsung is world’s first to start mass production of 1Tb 9th Gen. V-NAND chips

    Samsung, the world's biggest memory chip maker, has announced it is the first brand to start mass-producing 1Tb TLC 9th Gen V-NAND flash chips. TLC refers to Triple Level Cell, and the new chips can store 3-bit data in one cell. Samsung becomes world's first brand to start mass production of 1Tb 9th Generation V-NAND […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 5 hours ago
    One UI 6.1 doesn’t support AI wallpapers on Galaxy Z Flip 5 cover screen

    One UI 6.1 doesn’t support AI wallpapers on Galaxy Z Flip 5 cover screen

    If you updated your Galaxy Z Flip 5 to One UI 6.1 and have been wondering why there are no AI wallpapers for the cover screen, you're not alone. One UI 6.1 brings a lot of AI features to select flagship Samsung smartphones and tablets. As of April 22, Samsung has released One UI 6.1 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 8 hours ago
    Google fixes Android 15 Beta’s NFC bug, working to improve notification channels

    Google fixes Android 15 Beta’s NFC bug, working to improve notification channels

    A few days ago, Google released the first Beta version of Android 15. It is available for compatible Pixel phones and tablets. While it was considered generally stable for smartphone enthusiasts, it had a critical NFC-related bug that could impact day-to-day usage. Google has now fixed it with a new Android 15 Beta update. Android […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 hours ago
    Apple to take different approach than Samsung for AI features on iPhones

    Apple to take different approach than Samsung for AI features on iPhones

    Samsung introduced several AI-powered features with the Galaxy S24. Samsung called the Galaxy S24 its first AI Phone. It is the first smartphone brand to go big with AI, seeing the AI boom. And Apple will soon follow Samsung, but its approach will be a bit different compared to its South Korean rival. Apple could […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 19 hours ago
    I’m starting to hate my Galaxy Watch and can’t wait to swap it for a Ring

    I’m starting to hate my Galaxy Watch and can’t wait to swap it for a Ring

    The closer we get to the next Galaxy Unpacked event, the more I feel like my smartwatch is becoming less attractive. My Galaxy Watch 5's appeal is waning, and not because I'm anticipating Samsung to unveil a new smartwatch series at Unpacked but because I love the idea of the Galaxy Ring more every day […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 21 hours ago
    Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets April 2024 update in the USA

    Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets April 2024 update in the USA

    Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy Z Flip 5G—yes, the 2020-launched model. If you still have that phone, don't get your hopes too high, as the update doesn't bring a newer version of Android or One UI. It is just a security update. Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets April 2024 update […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 22 hours ago
    Do Samsung firmware updates cause green line display issues?

    Do Samsung firmware updates cause green line display issues?

    We're seeing new reports from people experiencing green line display issues on their Samsung Galaxy phones. Almost like clockwork, these types of reports seem to be spiking once or twice a year, and a portion of affected customers usually claim that the green line defect happened after a firmware update. The big question now is […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 22 hours ago
    Samsung’s QD-OLED panel is no longer used in Sony’s new flagship TV

    Samsung’s QD-OLED panel is no longer used in Sony’s new flagship TV

    Over the past couple of years, Sony has been using Samsung Display's QD-OLED panels in its flagship TV models. However, that isn't the case this year, and Sony has switched to a Mini LED panel for its flagship TV mode for 2024. While it still uses LG's WRGB OLED panel in this year's model, it […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 22 hours ago
    Samsung brings Galaxy S23 series back to save the planet

    Samsung brings Galaxy S23 series back to save the planet

    Samsung is bringing the beloved Galaxy S23 series back into the spotlight. The flagship trio released in 2023 is still in stock, but now, it's also available at lower prices through Samsung's Certified Re-Newed (CRN) program. Marking the celebration of Earth Day, Samsung has just re-released the Galaxy S23 lineup through its Certified Re-Newed online […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 23 hours ago
    One UI 6.1: Instantly translate on-screen text using Circle to Search

    One UI 6.1: Instantly translate on-screen text using Circle to Search

    Circle to Search is one of the most talked about AI features available on One UI 6.1, the version of One UI that introduced the Galaxy AI experience to Galaxy smartphones and tablets. With Circle to Search, you can circle or highlight any images or text you see on their screen to instantly search for […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 23 hours ago
    Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 grab April 2024 security update

    Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 grab April 2024 security update

    Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy A34 and the Galaxy A54. These two mid-rangers from Samsung are getting the April 2024 security update in several countries worldwide. In the next few months, they might get the One UI 6.1 update with some new features. Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 get April […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 23 hours ago