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Samsung’s XR headset can’t succeed without powerful AR apps

At Galaxy Unpacked 2023, Samsung confirmed that it is developing an Extended Reality (XR), i.e., Mixed/Augmented Reality headset. The company didn't undertake this challenge alone but teamed up with Qualcomm and Google. And although TM Roh didn't reveal any specifics about the upcoming mixed reality device, we later found out that the headset (or at […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung XR headset battery spotted, hints at a stand-alone device

In what almost felt like a “one more thing” moment, Samsung announced at Unpacked that it is developing an XR (Extended Reality) headset. The company joined forces with Qualcomm and Google to create this new device, which, so far, has no official name or confirmed release date in sight. But working on it, Samsung is, […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung to debut eco-friendly customized home appliances at KBIS 2023 in the US

Samsung will introduce a new range of eco-friendly, customized home appliances that will focus on sustainability at the KBIS 2023 (The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show 2023) event held in Las Vegas, USA. The event will start will be held between January 31 and February 2. The KBIS is the largest kitchen and bathroom-related exhibition […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Samsung x Ledger bundle announced, may include the Galaxy S23

Samsung Germany and crypto hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger have announced a new partnership with a shared goal: to enable easy and safe buying, selling, and trading on Web3. The two companies have announced the Web3 Starter Bundle, which will go live through Amazon and includes next-generation Samsung Galaxy devices and Ledger hardware wallets. Web3 might […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung could be late to AR headset party as Apple is launching one soon

Apple is planning to launch an AR/VR headset this spring, ahead of WWDC 2023. The device will go on sale somewhere around fall this year, claims Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. A couple of days ago, Ming Chi-Kuo, another Apple analyst, had also predicted Apple's AR/VR headset to go on sale before the end of 2023. While […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Starting this weekend, Decentraland players can party at the House of SAM

It's the end of the week, and if you don't have anything going on this weekend and boredom has started setting in, Samsung has got you covered. The company has just launched a new world in the virtual reality platform Decentraland, where players can visit and have a “true Samsung experience.” House of SAM, i.e., […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

The Tonight Show and Samsung are coming to Fortnite metaverse this week

Fortnite players will soon have access to a new Party World themed after The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The late-night show is joining the metaverse in Fortnite as part of a Samsung sponsorship, and players will have the opportunity to play games, including pong on rooftops, and race up 30 Rockefeller Center. The new […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung reveals its first sales event to step into the metaverse

Samsung has just announced that this year, for the first time, its Discover Samsung fall sales event will extend to Discord and reach metaverse fans in Decentraland. The company has prepared prizes for its Discord community, including NFTs (non-fungible tokens) worth up to $500. It's all part of a “gamified hunt for clues” planned to […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Check out G-NUSMAS, the alien behind Samsung’s innovative technologies

A month ago, it was reported that Samsung was planning to introduce a new virtual assistant, G-NUSMAS, which is an alien. Fast forward to now, in an official newsroom post, Samsung has introduced the large-eyed G-NUSMAS blue alien which is termed to be the brains behind the Korean tech giant's design and innovative technologies. This G-NUSMAS alien […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Samsung’s metaverse island in Fortnite goes live next week

Samsung is all in on the metaverse concept. After launching virtual worlds in Decentraland, ZEPETO, and Roblox earlier this year, Samsung unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2022 that it will soon release its own island in the Fortnite metaverse. Called “Smart City,” Samsung's Fortnite metaverse island celebrates the launch of the company's latest foldable phones, the […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung explains how to experience the fantastic world of Space Tycoon

In an official newsroom post, Samsung has explained how you can enjoy and experience its Space Tycoon game, which is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. In the metaverse, users can build and customize real Samsung products and connect with other people, including next-generation (Gen-Z) consumers. Samsung created this Space Tycoon virtual world […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Samsung unveils a new way to interact with its products on Roblox

In an official newsroom post, Samsung announced that it is adding a new way to interact with its products via the launch of a new Space Tycoon game. It is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. Space Tycoon is a virtual space that has been built to target the Gen Z […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Samsung’s metaverse rival phone, HTC Desire 22 Pro, isn’t very threatening

Samsung embraced the metaverse buzzword earlier this year. So when word got out that HTC, once a rival to Samsung, plans to release a metaverse-centric smartphone, people began wondering if the competition between the two companies is about to be rekindled on this emerging metaverse playground. Well, the answer is here. HTC unveiled its metaverse […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Create an NFT masterpiece during Samsung’s 837/NEXT event

Samsung is kicking off the Samsung 837/NEXT event for members of its Web3 community both IRL and metaverse in collaboration with Noun, an open-source art project that helps to improve on-chain avatar communities. Thanks to Noun, Samsung is taking the customization game to the next level across Samsung 837X in Decentraland, Samsung 837 in New York […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Samsung’s old rival HTC to stage comeback with a metaverse phone

After a long time, there is some exciting news from HTC, the brand that long ago dominated the smartphone market. Samsung's rival, HTC, has scheduled a Login Future event on June 28. At MWC earlier this year, HTC announced that it is working on a range of smartphones that will come with its animated virtual […]

By Sagar Naresh
3 years ago

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