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Samsung takes the lead back from Apple as phone shipments decline
The global smartphone market suffered its fifth consecutive quarterly shipment decline. However, industry watchers say that the market is showing signs of stability. And amid all this, Samsung was the only leading smartphone vendor to experience a quarter-on-quarter recovery in Q1 2023 as it climbed back into the lead above Apple and all other brands. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Lee Jae-yong to soon meet with the CEOs of Apple, Google, Microsoft
Samsung's Lee Jae-yong is reportedly preparing to embark on a lengthy business trip to the USA. There, the Samsung leader is expected to meet with some of the tech industry's most influential people and reinforce Samsung's partner network while creating new plans for future business ventures. Industry sources (via Hankyung) say that Chairman Lee will […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung and Xbox open free-to-play gaming area in London
As Xbox Game Studio was preparing to publish Minecraft Legends earlier this week, Samsung signed a one-year deal with Xbox to enable a new free-to-play Gaming Zone at the Microsoft Experience Centre in London. The Gaming Zone, powered by Samsung technologies, has three main areas where visitors can enjoy local and cloud gaming. Visitors at […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy S4 throwback: One of the best-selling phones of all time
One decade has gone by since Samsung released the Galaxy S4. And, as it turned out, the Galaxy S4 remains one of the most popular Android smartphones of all time. After unveiling the Galaxy S4 in May 2013, Samsung released the phone on April 27 of the same year. It's about to turn ten years […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Rare Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 color options are now available in Vietnam
Samsung is expanding the color palette of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 in Vietnam with a couple of rarer colors: Burgundy and Navy Blue. They're not entirely unique, but they're also not among the standard colors Samsung offers for its 2022 range of foldable phones. The first color is Burgundy […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung switching Google Search with Bing isn’t a clear-cut notion
A rumor earlier this week claimed that Samsung is considering ditching Google Search as the default search engine for its Galaxy devices. And instead of Google's search engine, Samsung would enable Microsoft's Bing as the default solution. This rumor appears to have sparked a lot of heated debates online as to whether or not Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Watch 5 now offers skin temperature-based cycle tracking
Samsung is rolling out a new update for the Galaxy Watch 5 that ties together menstrual cycle tracking with the smartwatch's skin temperature sensor. The feature is rolling out in phases through the Samsung Health app starting today in the USA, Korea, and 30 markets across Europe. Samsung's new update enables more accurate menstrual cycle […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Official early Galaxy A24 store page leaves nothing to the imagination
Samsung is one step away from quietly releasing the Galaxy A24. The low-cost phone now has a full landing page on Samsung's Vietnamese online portal, where the company confirms our expectations regarding design, color options, and hardware specs. Only two details are missing from the spec sheet provided by Samsung. Those are the name and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung News replaces Free in the USA starting today
Starting today, April 18, Samsung Galaxy device users in the USA will notice that the Samsung Free app on their Galaxy devices is getting a makeover. What once was Samsung Daily became Samsung Free in 2020, and starting today, a new transformation begins. Samsung Free is becoming Samsung News. The company announced today that Galaxy […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy A24 wild color option spotted as more specs and pricing details emerge
Although Samsung has announced a few Galaxy A phones this year, the Galaxy A24 is not among them. At least, not yet. However, the moment of truth appears to be drawing near, as a new series of Galaxy A24 renders have emerged, along with what appears to be a full (or almost complete) list of […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
The Galaxy Watch can alert you if your heart rate is too low or high
Samsung's latest Galaxy Watches are chock-full of health and fitness features backed by a wide array of sensors. One such sensor can monitor the Galaxy Watch wearer's heart rate. Galaxy Watch 5 users can disable automatic heart rate monitoring or set the HR sensor to perform scans at regular time intervals. Or, they can enable […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung NavStar update adds navigation bar size options
Samsung's NavStar module has received a new feature that kind of makes us wonder why it never existed before the latest update. NavStar is a Good Lock module that lets users customize the navigation bar on their Galaxy phones and tablets running One UI, and now, this specialized app comes with new size settings for […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Exynos 2400 has a bonkers GPU with 4x more compute units than Xclipse 920
More details on the Exynos 2400 chipset, specifically its GPU, have emerged. And at least on paper, the next-gen SoC sounds quite promising. According to the latest, the Exynos 2400 graphics processing unit will have four times more CUs (compute units) than the Exynos 2200 SoC. The Exynos 2200 SoC was Samsung's first to employ […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung MX greenlit the Exynos 2400 SoC for the Galaxy S24
The rumored Exynos 2400 SoC has been in the headlines a lot lately. But even though Samsung's chipset division appears to be working on this new Exynos solution, its purpose was open to debate. Is the Exynos 2400 SoC destined for the Galaxy S24 flagship series? Or is Samsung creating a new high-end Exynos SoC […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung may upgrade the Galaxy S24 with power users in mind
Samsung may have some interesting upgrades in store for the upcoming Galaxy S24 flagship phone series, which should be released in early 2024 if history is any indication. According to a new “solid” rumor passed through the Twitter grapevine, the Galaxy S24 base models will boast more RAM. This rumor suggests that the standard Galaxy […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
