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Samsung US job openings reveal a burning desire to take on TSMC

Samsung's Foundry division lost over a billion dollars last quarter and has shut 50% of its production capacity, but the conglomerate still has a burning desire to compete against TSMC in the lucrative contract chipmaking industry. To that end, it's keeping up with significant investments in the foundry arm, particularly for the new chip plants […]

By Adnan Farooqui
3 weeks ago

Samsung’s giving you the chance to win a 49-inch Odyssey G9 gaming monitor

Gaming monitors are turning out to be a lucrative business and Samsung is fully engaged in making the most of this opportunity. The company leads the gaming monitor market as it continues to release new models that provide superior performance and quality. Samsung is running a new promotion in the United States, providing customers with […]

By Adnan Farooqui
4 months ago

Samsung simplifies device repair for AT&T customers in the US

There's been a bit of an upheaval in the repair options available for Samsung customers in the United States, but the company is forging ahead with a new collaboration that aims to simplify the device repair process, at least for one carrier's customers in the country. Samsung has simplified the process for those who own […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 months ago

Samsung’s got a highway named after it in Texas

Texas is the hub of Samsung's semiconductor manufacturing in the United States. The company has long had investments there and also decided to establish its new chip factory worth billions of dollars in Taylor, Texas. Samsung has also been contributing to build some public infrastructure surrounding these manufacturing facilities. A new highway has been built […]

By Daniel Scuteri
6 months ago

Best Buy has ended its Samsung phone repair service in the US

It was announced back in October 2021 that Samsung and Best Buy had teamed up to provide authorized repair service for Samsung devices at select Best Buy stores in the United States. Customers would have the peace of mind that their devices were being repaired by certified technicians with genuine Samsung parts and tools. Amid […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 months ago

iFixit blames Samsung, ends Self-Repair partnership on its own

Samsung made a big deal about launching its Self-Repair program in the US a couple of years ago. The right-to-repair program was designed to be simpler than Apple's. Samsung had teamed up with iFixit, best known for its repair guides and teardown reports, for the Self-Repair program. iFixit has today announced that it's ending its […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 months ago

Samsung’s 5G phones beat iPhones in US customer satisfaction

Samsung was one of the first phone makers to ship 5G devices at scale, back when it launched the Galaxy S10 5G in 2019. It would take Apple a couple of more years to bring 5G to its iPhones. 5G has since become almost ubiquitous on the company's entire smartphone range, with some of its […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 months ago

Samsung may reveal its $44 billion US chip investment next week

Samsung has invested a lot of money in its US chipmaking facilities. In addition to its existing facility, the company announced a $17 billion project in 2021 for a semiconductor plant in Taylor, Texas that's likely to begin mass production of chips later this year. The US government is focused on pumping up the local […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 months ago

US government gives GlobalFoundries a $3.1 billion package to make more chips

The US government has become very serious about increasing production of advanced semiconductors at home. To that end, the company is strategically providing grants and loans to eligible companies, helping them expand their manufacturing facilities. It was announced today that GlobalFoundries, a chipmaker based in New York, will receive a $3.1 billion package from the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 months ago

Target seems to have ditched Samsung to only carry iPhone cases

Target is one of the leading retailers in the United States. Having it carry your products is a big deal and can bring in a lot of sales. However, it appears that either the retailer has decided not to carry Samsung's official cases for Galaxy devices or it's only going to carry Apple's official cases […]

By Adnan Farooqui
1 year ago

Galaxy Z Fold 4 is getting a new firmware update in the US

The month of April has only just begun and it's great to see that Samsung has already started rolling out the latest security patch to compatible devices. We've seen the Galaxy S23 series get the new update already. Now, it's the Galaxy Z Fold 4's turn. Samsung's flagship foldable smartphone is receiving the April 2023 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 years ago

Pre-order Galaxy S23 from T-Mobile for up to $1000 off

T-Mobile has also confirmed its Galaxy S23 pre-order deals and while it may not offer as much free stuff as Verizon, there's still enough incentive there for Magenta's customers to make the upgrade. The carrier is playing up its superior 5G three-carrier aggregation network, which the Galaxy S23 series supports, as one of the reasons […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 years ago

AT&T will take your old phone and give you a free Galaxy S23

Carriers in the United States have now made their Galaxy S23 offers public. There's plenty of free stuff to go around. Verizon, the largest mobile carrier in the country, is offering customers a free Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Tab S7 FE. AT&T has its own unique promotion for Samsung's latest phones. The carrier has […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 years ago

Verizon Galaxy S23 offers include free Galaxy Watch 5 and Tab S7 FE

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S23 lineup earlier today and now it can get down to the business of selling these new phones. The company's carrier partners in the United States have a lot of great deals to offer, and Verizon may just have one of the best deals. The country's largest mobile carrier is […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 years ago

Galaxy S22 and laptops now covered by Samsung’s self-repair program

Samsung announced its self-repair program in the United States last year. It teamed up with iFixit to provide genuine replacement parts, tools, and guides to those who wanted to repair their devices themselves. The self-repair program initially supported the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 series in addition to the Galaxy Tab S7+. Samsung is now […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 years ago

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