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Latest United States news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the United States, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Android 12 has arrived for the unlocked Galaxy A21 in the USA
A week after the US carrier-locked Galaxy A21 started getting the Android 12 update, Samsung is now rolling out the new OS version to the unlocked version for the United States. The unlocked Galaxy A21 is finally making the jump from Android 11 to 12, but the security patch is lagging behind. Galaxy A21 (unlocked) […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 12 months ago
Grab your popcorn! Halloween-themed channel comes to Samsung TV Plus
Preparations for Halloween are underway, and Samsung is bringing more content to its TV Plus platform in the USA. The company has released six new ad-supported channels to TV Plus, of which one is Halloween-themed. So, if you're a fan of horror films, especially this time of year, make sure you grab your popcorn and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 12 months ago
Samsung has slashed over $1,000 off Bespoke refrigerator prices
For the past couple of years, Samsung has been pushing its Bespoke home appliances and refrigerators more to the forefront of its product lineup than ever. The company has gradually brought the Bespoke series to more countries and devised solutions for customers to personalize their fridges through pre-made custom door panels, some of which were […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 12 months ago
Samsung offers $2 million worth of technologies to students in the USA
Samsung is launching a new Solve for Tomorrow Contest for students in the USA. The contest challenges 6-12 grade students to transform local communities through innovative, sustainable solutions using STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). This is the 13th annual competition of its kind, and this year, Samsung's program offers $2 million in supplies and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung’s bonkers Odyssey Ark curved gaming monitor is now available
Samsung's pre-order campaign for the Odyssey Ark concluded recently after kicking off at Gamescom 2022. What the company calls the “world's first 55-inch 4K rotating curved monitor” is now available in the United States via the company's website and select retail partners nationwide. Prospective buyers are looking at a price tag of $3,499 for the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung is getting sued over the recent cyberattack and data leak
Samsung Electronics America might find itself at the receiving end of a class action lawsuit concerning the recent cyberattack confirmed by the company last month. The security breach on Samsung's network affected over 3,000 customers whose personal information was stolen. A complaint filed at the US District Court for Nevada a couple of days ago […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year 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
- 1 year ago
Samsung doesn’t want to become collateral damage in US-China chip war
The global semiconductor market only has a handful of major players. The United States is investing heavily to become one of the leading players. It also wants to limit China's rising dominance in the market. The US has openly been making moves to keep China in check. It has floated the idea of restrictions on […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
Samsung says some US customers had their data leaked in recent incident
Samsung has disclosed a cybersecurity incident today that took place in July this year. The breach resulted in data of some of its customers in the United States being leaked. The breach was discovered by Samsung on August 4. Samsung has now started sending out emails to those affected by this cybersecurity incident. The company […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
For the first time since 2007, half of all USA phone owners use iPhones
While Samsung maintains its title as the world's biggest smartphone manufacturer, Apple continues to have a stronger grasp on the US market than the Korean tech giant. And to Samsung's disfavor, the Cupertino company has just reached another milestone in the USA, beating all other Android devices in the process. According to a new paper […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung boss may visit the US to boost semiconductor ties
The current administration in the United States has a stated goal of making the country a major player in the global semiconductor industry. To that end, billions of dollars have been earmarked for investment and collaboration with existing players. As one of the leading semiconductor manufacturers, this provides incredible opportunities for Samsung. The company is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Watch 5 series gets its first firmware update in the USA
Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 5 series is getting its first firmware update in the United States. It's rolling out for the 40mm and the 44mm Galaxy Watch 5, as well as the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. It appears to be a relatively minor release designed to address one issue. More specifically, this first Galaxy Watch […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung SDI establishes first EV battery R&D center in the United States
Samsung SDI has finished setting up its first research and development center in the USA. Located in Boston, the purpose of this new facility is to give Samsung a competitive edge in the electric vehicle battery market. This new development follows a similar announcement Samsung made earlier in the summer when SDI opened up a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
AT&T Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 pre-order bonuses include $1,000 credit
Samsung customers in the United States can now pre-order the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 online from the company's website or can turn to their carriers for similar offers. AT&T has just revealed the pre-order details for the new foldable phones, and customers have a chance to buy Samsung's new flip […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Verizon reveals Galaxy Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4, and Watch 5 series pre-orders
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 foldable phones are available in the USA through the company's website, retail partners, and major carriers. Verizon now offers the two new Samsung foldable phones on pre-order terms, and customers can get free bonuses and memory upgrades. New and existing Verizon customers can get up […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago