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Samsung’s 5G modem will debut in its flagship smartphones this year. The company will be open to selling this chip to other customers as well. It appears that Apple could be one of those customers. It was revealed during the testimony of an Apple executive at the trial between Qualcomm and Apple on Friday that […]

The global smartphone market is declining and that means troubled waters are ahead for the likes of Samsung and Apple. These two companies had ruled the high-end segment of the market for years. They have recently come under increasing pressure from Chinese rivals. The latest research from Strategy Analytics shows that the global smartphone market […]

iPhones went through a major redesign last year when Apple launched the iPhone X with a bezel-less display. The company had to swap the LCD for a flexible OLED panel to make the new design possible. Samsung benefitted from this move by emerging as the sole supplier of OLED panels for the iPhone X last […]

Samsung is back with new advertisements that poke fun at the iPhone and arch-rival Apple as part of the Ingenius series. The name is a play on the Genius Bar found in Apple stores, where employees are tasked with providing support to consumers and also give them a reason to buy the iPhone. And the […]

Samsung has a long history of mocking iPhones in its Galaxy smartphone adverts. It’s a marketing strategy that seems to have worked well for Samsung as the message it has tried to convey has resonated with its base, particularly in key markets where the iPhone rides on customer loyalty. Continuing its tradition, Samsung has released a […]

Samsung and Apple share a very complex relationship in the marketplace. Apart from being fierce competitors in the premium smartphone segment, they also share a supplier-client relationship with Apple buying billions of dollars’ worth of phone components from Samsung. Both companies are also involved in a high-profile patent infringement case, which started when Apple sued […]

As many had expected, both Samsung and Apple jumped on the all-screen design bandwagon in the same year. Samsung did it first as it launches its flagship at the beginning of the year, and Apple followed a few months later with the iPhone X. Only the iPhone X wasn’t like other smartphones with bezel-less displays. […]

Samsung revealed its Q4 2017 earnings a couple of days ago and announced record operating profit of $14.3 billion for the quarter on revenue of $61.6 billion, posting a 64 percent increase in profits year-over-year. 2017 has been the year of Samsung as it posted a full-year record operating profit of $50 billion, but the […]