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    Galaxy S21 and S22 with green line issue in India get free display replacement

    Galaxy S21 and S22 with green line issue in India get free display replacement

    Reports about green lines appearing on the display of some Samsung devices have been going around since last year. This is a big enough issue that the company has officially responded in some markets with the offer of providing a free one-time display replacement for out of warranty devices. Samsung has been offering these display […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 6 days ago
    Samsung grew its smartphone market share in India, ranked first again

    Samsung grew its smartphone market share in India, ranked first again

    Despite challenging market conditions globally, Samsung has been quite resilient in India over the past year. While Apple stole Samsung's crown in 2023 worldwide, it isn't even close in the Indian market. In Q1 2024, Samsung was India's biggest smartphone manufacturer, and it achieved growth compared to Q1 2023. Samsung performed well in the Indian […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 6 days ago
    Google Drive gets new filters on Android phones for better usability

    Google Drive gets new filters on Android phones for better usability

    Google Drive is among the best cloud storage solutions for a reason. It is extremely reliable, and Google keeps adding new features to the app on all the popular platforms. In a recent move, Google added new filters to the Google Drive app on Android. However, this feature was released a month after it was […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 6 days ago
    YouTube could cause battery life, smoothness issues on older Galaxy devices

    YouTube could cause battery life, smoothness issues on older Galaxy devices

    Updates usually bring new features and performance improvements. However, sometimes updates also bring performance and reliability issues. One such issue could come to YouTube on older or affordable Galaxy phones and tablets. Older and lower-end Galaxy phones could have performance issues on YouTube with AV1 decoding Google’s Arif Dikici (Android Video and Image Codecs Team) […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 6 days ago
    Apple iPhones to get 2nm chips before Galaxy phones

    Apple iPhones to get 2nm chips before Galaxy phones

    In 2022, TSMC announced that its 2nm fabrication process, dubbed N2, will be ready for mass production by 2025. Soon after that, it was reported that the chipset in Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro series phones would be the first to use TSMC’s 2nm fabrication process. However, after that, we didn’t get any update on the […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 6 days ago
    Android 15 could enable wireless charging over NFC

    Android 15 could enable wireless charging over NFC

    In May 2020, the NFC Forum introduced NFC Wireless Charging, a standard for offering wireless charging over Near-Field Communication (NFC). This specification offers up to 1W of power transfer over a distance of 2cm. So, if there are two devices supporting this protocol, one device can send up to 1W of power to another device […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 6 days ago
    New Good Lock version improves updating all modules

    New Good Lock version improves updating all modules

    In December 2022, Samsung added the option to Good Lock to update all the modules at once. Well, the company is now improving that functionality. Samsung is now rolling out a new update to Good Lock, and according to the changelog, it improves the ability of the app to update all the modules at once. […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 days ago
    Google confirms Galaxy F55 is a rebranded Galaxy M55

    Google confirms Galaxy F55 is a rebranded Galaxy M55

    A couple of months after launching an M-series smartphone, Samsung usually introduces an F-series variant of that device. The company is doing the same with the recently launched Galaxy M55. Last month, the brand confirmed the existence of the Galaxy F55. Now, the tech giant has started getting the phone certified on various platforms. 91Mobiles […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 days ago
    Samsung shows how good The Freestyle can be at camping trips

    Samsung shows how good The Freestyle can be at camping trips

    The Freestyle is one of Samsung’s coolest products. It’s a portable smart projector with an in-built speaker and a stand that lets you adjust the projecting angle by 180 degrees to allow you to project on walls and roofs. With such capabilities, Samsung thinks that The Freestyle makes for a great product for camping as […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 days ago
    Carrier-locked Galaxy Note 20 in USA gets April 2024 security update

    Carrier-locked Galaxy Note 20 in USA gets April 2024 security update

    After releasing the April 2024 security patch to the carrier-unlocked variants of the Galaxy Note 20  and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra earlier this week, Samsung has now started rolling out the latest security update to the carrier-locked variants of the two devices for the United States, which have model numbers SM-N981U and SM-N986U. With […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 1 week ago
    I loved the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s flat display… until I didn’t

    I loved the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s flat display… until I didn’t

    The Galaxy S24 Ultra is the best flagship phone available from Samsung currently, and like many others, I have been having a great time using it. The smooth performance is the biggest draw for me. The Galaxy S23 Ultra was the first Samsung phone that felt totally impervious to lag and stutter and matched the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 1 week ago
    Galaxy S24’s exclusive Dual Recording feature: What is it and how to use it?

    Galaxy S24’s exclusive Dual Recording feature: What is it and how to use it?

    Samsung may have brought some of the best Galaxy S24 software features to older flagship smartphones through the One UI 6.1 update, but the Galaxy S24 series still has some exclusive functionality that isn't available on any older device. One feature exclusive to the Galaxy S24 series that not enough people are talking about is […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 1 week ago
    Galaxy A53 units in USA pick up April 2024 security update

    Galaxy A53 units in USA pick up April 2024 security update

    Earlier this week, Samsung released the April 2024 security patch for the international variant of the Galaxy A53 5G. Now, the company is expanding the same security update to the carrier-unlocked variant of the device for the United States, which carries the model number SM-A536U1. The new software update bumps the phone’s firmware version to […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 1 week ago
    Sony copies brilliant features from Samsung soundbars and TVs

    Sony copies brilliant features from Samsung soundbars and TVs

    Samsung has been the world's biggest TV brand for 17 consecutive years and the biggest soundbar brand for ten years. It must be doing many things right to achieve such a huge feat, and Sony has taken a few leaves out of the South Korean firm's book for its new TVs and soundbars. Sony copies […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 1 week ago
    Galaxy A12 Nacho gets its first security update for 2024

    Galaxy A12 Nacho gets its first security update for 2024

    The Galaxy A12 Nacho is currently on a biannual security update schedule, which means that Samsung offers it two security updates every year. Well, the first one for this year has finally arrived. Samsung has started rolling out the April 2024 security patch to the international variant of the Galaxy A12 Nacho, which carries the […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 1 week ago
    Galaxy S25 could offer improved GenAI capability with second-generation Gemini Nano

    Galaxy S25 could offer improved GenAI capability with second-generation Gemini Nano

    The Galaxy S24 series smartphones brought Galaxy AI, a suite of GenAI features, including Circle to Search (CtS), to help you with various tasks. These features are powered by Google’s Gemini Nano, the smallest/lightest version of Gemini that is designed to run on devices such as phones and tablets. It gives them GenAI capability without […]

    • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
    • 1 week ago
    Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong becomes South Korea’s richest person

    Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong becomes South Korea’s richest person

    Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong has topped Forbes' list of South Korea's wealthiest people for the first time in his life. Lee's net worth is KRW 15.81 trillion ($11.5 billion), which has recently risen by $3.5 billion. Lee Jae-yong becomes South Korea's richest person for the first time The increase in Lee Jae-yong's net worth […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 1 week ago
    5 reasons why you should consider buying the Galaxy A35

    5 reasons why you should consider buying the Galaxy A35

    Samsung's new mid-range Galaxy A35 is finally available in the USA. Samsung announced the phone yesterday, and now, you can buy it through the company's online shop for $399, unlocked with no carrier strings attached. The Galaxy A35 is a budget phone, but don't let that relatively low price and mid-range label fool you. This […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 1 week ago
    New Galaxy F15 variant brings extra RAM for your multitasking needs

    New Galaxy F15 variant brings extra RAM for your multitasking needs

    When Samsung first announced the budget Galaxy F15 in India last month, it introduced the phone in two memory configurations featuring 128GB of storage and 4GB or 6GB of RAM. A third memory option has now popped up online. A promotional render (via GizmoChina) showing an “all-new 8GB variant” of the Galaxy F15 has emerged. […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 1 week ago
    China wants its cars to rule the world, Samsung sees an opportunity

    China wants its cars to rule the world, Samsung sees an opportunity

    If you've been hearing about China's exports of cars a bit more than usual recently, that's because China is absolutely crushing it in the market right now. Its car companies have become a real threat for legacy car manufacturers, and the Chinese show no signs of stopping. Modern cars, particularly electric cars, require a lot […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 1 week ago