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Samsung could learn a thing or two from Huawei’s Ultimate Design sub-brand
Huawei has been on a roll lately after all of its troubles. The US led the way in ensuring that Huawei's access to advanced technologies was cut. It also leaned on its allies to similarly restrict the company's access to semiconductor technologies. However, the company has come out swinging in the face of adversity. The […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 week ago
Galaxy users will benefit the most from iPhone’s adoption of USB-C
Apple has finally made the shift to USB-C on the iPhone, after years of using its proprietary Lightning connector. It's not a shift Apple made because it wants to reduce electronic waste (you could argue the switch to USB-C will increase e-waste as millions of iPhone owners will have to ditch their existing Lightning cables) […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 week ago
Is Samsung’s new love for FE just a cover for device spam?
Some of us have been covering Samsung long enough to remember that there was a time when the company would just spam the market with new devices across every segment. It seemed like there was a Galaxy series for almost every letter in the alphabet. That was Samsung's response to the new Chinese OEMs that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 weeks ago
Apple’s new camera upgrades no longer a threat for Samsung
There was a time when the new camera upgrades that Apple introduced with every new iteration of the iPhone would blow its competitors out of the water. It's sort of became a running joke that Android phones had bad cameras and that if you wanted a good mobile photography experience, you needed to buy an […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 weeks ago
Taking the Galaxy Z Fold 5 on a trip made me fall in love with Flex Mode
I don't get out of the house much. It's not because I'm an introvert or don't have any friends. Well, I do have fewer friends now because some of them went back to their home cities when the pandemic hit and never came back, but the primary reason is that I earn a living working […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 weeks ago
Let down by iPhones, Taylor Swift’s fans enchanted by Galaxy S23 Ultra
In case you haven't been on any social media network in the past few months, you'll be well aware that Taylor Swift has been on her Eras tour. Fans know All Too Well how hard it has been to find tickets. The incredible demand has driven prices in the ticket reselling markets to extreme highs […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 weeks ago
Thinking about the Titanium iPhone 15 Pro Max? Samsung’s already crushed it
New iPhones are always a big deal for Apple fans, even though Apple's iPhone launch events have now become snoozefests. There was a lot of anticipation among the company's fans for this year's refresh. The rumors had suggested that they might get the first iPhone with a long-range zoom lens. There was also talk of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 weeks ago
Why you may want to wear a smartwatch and a smart ring at the same time
Many signs point to Samsung and Apple planning to enter the smart ring market and compete in this unexplored segment. Smart rings will supposedly offer health and fitness tracking capabilities similar to smartwatches, which could introduce the Samsung Health and Apple Health platforms to many more users. As we said before, the so-called Galaxy Ring […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
Compared to Unpacked, Apple iPhone events have become a snoozefest
Do you remember a time when there used to be so much hype and excitement for Apple's iPhone launch events? Even people who weren't Apple fans or used iPhones tuned in to see just how the company had improved its highly popular phones. It goes without saying that the iPhone is one of the world's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Action Button is just a recycled Bixby key
Apple's iPhone 15 launch yesterday was interesting, to say the least. The biggest changes is that the company is finally giving up on its proprietary charging port and will now ship the new iPhones with a USB-C port. The company also made a hardware change by replacing the vintage ring/vibrate switch with a new Action […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Ring and Apple Ring will shake up the wearable market
Samsung and Apple might soon shake up the smart wearable market in a big way. The two companies are reportedly gearing up to enter a new wearable segment through the Galaxy Ring and Apple Ring, and it's not hard to imagine how these products might impact the wearable market at large. Many tech companies have […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 weeks ago
I upgraded to the Galaxy Z Flip 5 from the Flip 3 and it blew my mind
I'm a big fan of the Galaxy Z Flip series. When the first one came out, it felt that I finally had a phone that ticked all of the boxes for me. I always have more phones than I need due to the nature of my work, so there's always one that takes great pictures […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 weeks ago
Samsung’s update game is so strong that we’ve begun to expect a bit too much
The last couple of weeks have been pretty exciting for Samsung fans, especially those who own a Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, or Galaxy S23 Ultra. That's because the company finally started the Android 14 and One UI 6.0 beta program for the Galaxy S23 lineup, with more devices expected to be included in the public […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 month ago
In the West, Xiaomi’s MIX Fold 3 smells strongly of vaporware
Xiaomi unveiled its latest foldable phone at the beginning of the week. It's called the MIX Fold 3, and judging by the company's social media feed (at least on X), you might get the impression that the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series is finally getting some real competition. The reality is different. Earlier this week, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 months ago
Samsung’s ecosystem is a mess because of Samsung itself
Samsung MX, the conglomerate's mobile division, has begun focusing on software more compared to hardware in recent years. The results have been quite obvious. Samsung Galaxy devices have become more stable, the software optimization has improved, thereby enabling the device to extract the most out of its hardware. The Galaxy S23 series is a good […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 2 months ago