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Samsung should bring back its wacky phones to make tech interesting again
Mobile tech fans don't really have much to be excited about these days. Things have fallen into a rhythm. Every year, the lineups get refreshed with minor cosmetic changes and new components. The devices look and feel the same for the most part, particularly iPhones, but there's just enough of a change on offer for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 months ago
Samsung dropping the Galaxy Z Flip 5 like it’s a Drake summer hit
You know how it feels so good when your favorite artist, Drake in my case, drops a summer hit? You're cruising around on balmy summer evenings, blasting the hit over and over again, just having the time of your life? Some hits have the potential of becoming the song of the summer. They come to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 months ago
Samsung foldable phone cameras are starting to lag behind others
Samsung absolutely rules the foldable smartphone market right now. It has been the only brand selling foldable phones globally over the past few years, and it single-handedly made the foldable market mainstream. However, market dynamics are changing rapidly now, and it feels like the company is getting complacent now, especially regarding cameras. There is no […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 11 months ago
Samsung might need Apple to unveil its mixed-reality headset first
Samsung and Apple might enter an epic rivalry later this year, fueled by the emerging mixed-reality (XR) headset market. Both companies are expected to unveil their XR devices relatively soon, but Apple will reportedly beat Samsung to the punch with its so-called Reality One or Reality Pro headset. And that might not be a bad […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 12 months ago
A look back on 2015, the year Samsung fixed lag and stutter on Galaxy phones
Samsung has dominated the Android smartphone market for a long time. The company first started making Android phones in the late 2000s, and its first proper flagship, the original Galaxy S, came out in June, 2010. The Galaxy S was a big hit, thanks to its combination of high-end specs, the rare-at-the-time AMOLED display, and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
How Samsung is shaping future of personalized tech with Bespoke Edition
Our phones are now an integral part of our lives. In addition to being devices essential to our personal and professional responsibilities, they have effectively become an extension of our personalities. That's also the message OEMs have been hammering home to customers. Buy our phone as it best gels with your personality. However, as far […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
As US China tensions flare over Taiwan, Samsung becomes indispensable
The world can hardly afford another conflict. The uncertainties of the past couple of years have led to significant turmoil across the globe. A post-COVID scenario seems elusive as the virus continues to mutate and go through periods of resurgence. The economic recovery following the pandemic has been painfully slow. The armed conflict between Russia […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
No Gaming Hub for Samsung’s Freestyle projector is a missed opportunity
Samsung's Gaming Hub service went live on Samsung TVs at the end of June, bringing access to dozens of high-quality video games via cloud technology. It sounds like the perfect service for a portable projector/TV such as The Freestyle, but unfortunately, Gaming Hub has a much more limited reach. The Gaming Hub is supported only […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Irony dies as Apple exec calls Samsung ‘annoying’ for copying the iPhone
Samsung and Apple fought an almost decade-long legal battle as the Cupertino-based company alleged that the Korean giant had copied the iPhone. Various patent infringement claims were also made which Samsung responded to in kind with patent infringement lawsuits against Apple of its own. The main lawsuit made its way through the entire US justice […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s software update changelogs are so darn useless!
No one can deny the fact that other than Apple, only Samsung does a proper job of keeping its mobile devices up-to-date. In fact, Samsung can even be considered the best in this field considering the number of devices it launches, even if the maximum number of OS upgrades its devices can currently receive is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
Who cares about software updates? I certainly don’t
Lest this is misconstrued, I understand the necessity of software updates, particularly security maintenance releases. You can never be complacent with the security of your mobile devices. We hold our entire lives in these tiny slabs of metal and glass. I wouldn't mind ten security updates a month as long as they were keeping my […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 years ago
Calling foldable phones a flop when the era hasn’t even begun is unfair
Samsung has taken the lead on foldable smartphones. It launched the Galaxy Fold last year and despite its shortcomings, it felt like a much more complete device when compared to something like the Royole FlexPai. The kind of engineering prowess Samsung showed with this device remained unmatched. Only Huawei was in a position to compete […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Huawei’s foldable phone vs Samsung’s: What’s hype, what’s real?
At Mobile World Congress today, Chinese manufacturer Huawei decided to show off its foldable smartphone prototype. It's called Mate X and is more expensive than Samsung's Galaxy Fold. The Mate X is priced at $2600 (€2299) while the Galaxy Fold will cost $1980 (€1740). While Samsung has opted for a modern and business-minded look, Huawei has […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 5 years ago
Galaxy Note S Pen with a camera? Probably not happening
You may have seen a couple of reports today about Samsung possibly integrating a camera into the S Pen. Some believe that this is another solution from the company for completely notch and hole-free smartphones. These reports are based on a patent recently granted by the USPTO after Samsung filed for it in February 2017. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Despite partnership, Samsung not likely to use Qualcomm’s modem for its 5G smartphones
Qualcomm announced yesterday that it's now working with more than a dozen smartphone manufacturers to bring 5G-enabled devices to the market. These manufacturers will use the company's Snapdragon X50 5G NR modem in their handsets to launch smartphones compatible with the next-generation network in 2019. The list of global OEMs that are working with Qualcomm […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
