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    Samsung trashes its own climate goals with Unpacked 2023

    Samsung trashes its own climate goals with Unpacked 2023

    Samsung often touts its sustainability initiatives, presenting them as the guiding principles for its business. The company's other sustainability initiatives have included a self-repair program for customers in the US, sustainable packaging materials, and increasing energy efficiency in products. When Samsung first announced that it would provide three years of Android OS upgrades, it said […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 1 year ago
    I’ll skip the Galaxy S23 and upgrade to the Z Flip 5 on one condition

    I’ll skip the Galaxy S23 and upgrade to the Z Flip 5 on one condition

    I'm a happy Galaxy S22+ user, especially after the One UI 5.0 update. And unless Samsung really manages to surprise me with the Galaxy S23 series in early February, I intend to keep it that way for a while longer. In other words, as of this writing, I don't plan to upgrade from the Galaxy […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 1 year ago
    Galaxy S23 Ultra may have marked the end of a 9-year legacy

    Galaxy S23 Ultra may have marked the end of a 9-year legacy

    The Galaxy S23 Ultra might be the last of its kind and may have marked the end of an era that lasted no less than nine years. If you know your Samsung history, you may have already put the puzzle pieces together. I am, of course, referring to the curved display era. The “curved-around-the-edges” display […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 months ago
    Copying Google’s seven year update policy won’t save Samsung

    Copying Google’s seven year update policy won’t save Samsung

    No one does software updates in the Android landscape as well as Samsung, but the Korean manufacturer's superiority has been challenged by Google, which recently launched the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. It promised to support all Pixel devices launched in the future with new Android versions and security patches for seven years. Samsung […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 7 months ago
    Sony’s sad story shows that some smartphone features are overhyped

    Sony’s sad story shows that some smartphone features are overhyped

    Sony's presence in the Android smartphone market continued declining over the years, and now, it is one of the least relevant manufacturers around. It could've been worse had it not been for Sony's reputation in the global consumer electronics market and its expansive retail network. Sony's mobile business could've been another victim of getting bought […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 1 year ago
    Xiaomi uses Harman’s brand better than Samsung, which owns it

    Xiaomi uses Harman’s brand better than Samsung, which owns it

    We have team members at MWC 2023 in Barcelona as we speak, visiting booths hosted by Samsung and other brands. We just paid Xiaomi's booth a visit, where the company is showcasing the Mi Mix Fold 2 foldable phone — a rival to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 — among other devices. And we couldn't […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 1 year ago