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All posts by Dominik Bosnjak
Galaxy S21 may drop AKG earphones, but you’ll be glad once you see why
The Galaxy S21 may be Samsung's first lineup of Android flagships to miss out on a complimentary pair of high-quality AKG earphones since forever, but boy, will everyone be glad if that actually happens. According to a new report out of South Korea, Samsung is currently considering ditching the AKG tradition in favor of bundling […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 10 Lite November 2020 security update now rolling out
Select Galaxy Note 10 Lite units have been receiving the November 2020 Android security update for a few days by now. While gradual software rollouts are nothing out of the ordinary for Samsung, this particular over-the-air release is really taking its time to get going. But if you own a Galaxy Note 10 Lite that's […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Excited? First Samsung Mini-LED TVs are just around the corner
The very first Mini-LED TVs from Samsung are just around the corner, promising a variety of impressive-sounding technological advancements at widely accessible price points. That's according to a new report citing sources close to Samsung's global television component supply chain. Of course, how successfully will the company translate the said generational tech improvements into sales […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A50 now receiving November 2020 security update
Select variants of the Galaxy A50 have started receiving the latest security patch level dated November 1st, 2020, over the past few days. Identified by release version A505FNXXS5BTJ4, the newest firmware iteration appears to consist of nothing but the said Android security update, based on that very same designation and Samsung's established software development documentation practices. […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s new long-term AI strategy is all about humans, not machines
Samsung's new artificial intelligence strategy announced earlier today, during the first day of the company's online-only AI Forum 2020, has surprisingly little to do with computers, machine learning, and all that stuff that first comes to mind when we think about modern AI apps and technologies. Instead, the vision Samsung just outlined for the development […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy W21 5G gets a release date, looking kind of familiar
Samsung today attached a release date to its latest foldable smartphone called the Galaxy W21 5G, a familiar-looking flagship headed to China. The release date, scheduled for next Wednesday, November 4th, will center around what is simply a rebranded version of the Galaxy Z Fold 2. Which wouldn't be that curious, if not for the […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung did a Halloween promo that is genuinely creeping us out
It's not like anyone really wanted this year to get any scarier, but Samsung just figured it probably can't make things much worse and now our skin is crawling and we're not sure how to undo that. The whole gimmick here was to promote SmartThings in a way that lets the public know Samsung is […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung turns 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class into SmartThings home hub
Mercedes-Benz is doubling down on its efforts to embrace the Internet of Things and related technologies, starting with the 2021 iteration of its iconic S-Class. With this in mind, the German automaker turned to Samsung and the Korean tech giant turned the S-Class into a full-featured smart home hub. This whole lot of turning was […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 2 November 2020 security update already rolling out
The new Android security update for the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is already rolling out to select variants of Samsung's second-generation foldable flagship as of today. The build number attached to this over-the-air package, F916BXXU1BTJB, by itself confirms the target is the SM-F916B model. It also reveals there's more to this particular firmware version than […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE already drops to lowest-ever price in India
The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition just became an even more tempting offer for anyone currently seeking a new smartphone in India, especially if they really want to prioritize value over everything else. Only two weeks after hitting the market, the Galaxy S20 FE can already be bought for as low as Rs. 40,999, which equates […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
With new redesign, Samsung is sending a lot of mixed signals to Bixby
Over the past few weeks, Bixby‘s future as part of Samsung's mobile app portfolio hardly underwent any radical changes, yet it also seems slightly less on a nearly daily basis. Because Samsung itself appears to be running out of ideas about what to do with its AI assistant, to the point it already shuttered some […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s camera business officially joining the bottom feeders
Samsung Electro-Mechanics today formally confirmed a mid-October report claiming the company is expanding into the entry-level smartphone camera market. The part about that historic contract coming from Samsung (Electronics) itself is still unofficial, but the insiders behind the original claim have a near-spotless track record, so it's probably safe to consider it accurate. During an earnings […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Leaked Galaxy S21 camera housing hints at Terminator-styled design
A real-life photo of what's purported to be the triple-camera housing intended for the Galaxy S21 leaked online earlier today, adding even more credence to the possibility of quite a significant design departure compared to this year's Galaxy S20 range. The image featured below was sighted less than a week since we got our first good […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung India unveils tempting deals for 2020 festive season
Samsung India today announced a variety of new deals meant to signal the start of this year's festive season. The company says its number one focus during the holiday period is to deliver a “hassle-free” shopping experience. Meaning we're looking at a continuation of the aggressive retail strategy it has been pursuing for the better […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Latest Galaxy Z Fold 2 ad is pretty much an homage to Apple
Even the most passionate Samsung aficionados will concede that its brand messaging often came down to “we're not Apple”. And while the latest ad for the Galaxy Z Fold 2 definitely belongs to that category, it's as much an homage to the iPhone maker as it is meant to be a cheeky parody of its […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
