Galaxy Book 4 laptops are doing well in Samsung’s home country

Samsung’s latest premium laptop lineup is off to a great start in the company’s home country. Sales of the Galaxy Book 4 series reportedly exceeded 100,000 units in South Korea at the end of February, less than two months after the laptops arrived on retail shelves. The Galaxy Book 4 lineup, made up of the […]

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This Is What Your Brain Does When You’re Not Doing Anything

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Whenever you’re actively performing a task—say, lifting weights at the gym or taking a hard exam—the parts of your brain required to carry it out become “active” when neurons step up their electrical activity. But is your brain active even when you’re zoning out on […]

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“We know there’s this amazing game inside Age of Mythology that maybe wasn’t quite right out the gate, and that’s what we’re doing this time with Retold,” Adam Isgreen discusses upcoming Age of Empires games

“We want to keep Age going into perpetuity.” Friday was an exciting day for Age of Empires fans who learned during the Age of Empires New Year, New Age Livestream that various titles in the franchise were getting updates, including the new Victors and Vanquished DLC for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition (Age 2). […]

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Tech Still Isn’t Doing Enough to Care for the Environment

We are in a climate crisis, and technology can be either a part of the problem or a force for good, says Greenpeace CTO Priscilla Chomba-Kinywa. According to the International Panel on Climate Change, she explains, we have “less than seven years before Earth becomes really difficult to live on.” Last year alone, the world […]

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Infamous Baldur’s Gate 3 Xbox save bug gets new workaround fix from Larian: “We’re doing everything we can to ensure this problem … is resolved as quickly as possible”

What you need to know Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios has come up with a new workaround for Xbox players affected by the game’s infamous save deletion bug. This workaround involves creating an account on Larian’s website, turning on cross-save in Baldur’s Gate 3, and linking your Xbox account with your Larian one so […]

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Samsung isn’t doing enough to decarbonize its supply chain, report claims

Samsung has been consistently trying to reduce the negative effects of its products on the environment. Over the past few years, it has started using recycled material in its devices and reducing harmful emissions from its factories and products. However, a new report claims that it isn’t doing enough and needs to improve. According to […]

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Broadcom caught doing unfair business practices against Samsung, fined $14.3 million

The South Korean antitrust regulator has slapped a KRW 19.1 billion (around $14.3 million) fine on Broadcom, the famous US-based multinational chip company. According to a Korea Times report, after a four-year investigation, the South Korean regulator found that Broadcom has been following unfair business practices against Samsung Electronics. Broadcom used its market-dominant position and […]

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Samsung SmartThings Week: Doing house chores has never been easier

So far this week, we journeyed into the Samsung SmartThings platform with an overview of the app and its tools for creating smart home networks and automating with Routines. Today, we’re exploring SmartThings services. Services help SmartThings users get the most out of their smart home devices and appliances. When you hear about SmartThings lowering […]

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Only Samsung gained quarterly market share in Q1, doing what even Apple couldn’t

Samsung maintained the lead over the smartphone market in the first quarter of the year, and impressively enough, it was the only OEM in the top-5 to experience a market share increase quarter-on-quarter. Others, including Apple, lost market share on-quarter, but Samsung prevailed, partly thanks to its newest flagship phones. Market data from TrendForce shows […]

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Here’s everything Samsung is doing to protect the oceans

Samsung has been putting in all its efforts to minimize the impact on the environment by using discarded fishing nets for making its products and implementing other AI features. It recently got a Platinum certification from the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) for water resource management. Previously as well, it has been awarded multiple awards […]

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Sony sold 7.1 million PS 5 consoles in the final quarter of 2022, mobile division not doing so well

Sony has finally resolved the supply issues for the PlayStation 5 and the proof is in the pudding – or rather its financial report for the last three months of 2022. The company sold 7.1 million PS5 consoles, a massive increase from the 3.9 million it managed a year prior. This boosted the Games & […]

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Destiny 2 is FINALLY doing something about those infuriating blue drops

What you need to know Destiny 2 developer Bungie has announced its intent to get rid of blue gear drops for players at or above the Power Level soft cap (currently 1,520), replacing them with the amount of Glimmer you’d normally get for discarding them. This change comes after years of players complaining about useless […]

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Here’s everything Samsung is doing to improve sustainability of its products

At its CES 2023 keynote event, Samsung announced several products across home appliances, smartphones, and TVs. The company also unveiled its strategies and sustainability goals alongside its new products. Over the past few years, Samsung has been doing a lot in terms of a positive environmental impact and sustainability. The company’s latest Bespoke home appliances […]

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The Crispr Baby Scientist Is Back. Here’s What He’s Doing Next

Some scientists and ethicists think He deserves a chance to prove that he’s capable of producing scientifically valid and ethically sound work. “His case is publicly known enough that the world will judge his credibility,” says Sheila Jasanoff, professor of science and technology studies at Harvard University. “I think anything he says will be treated […]

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Humanity Is Doing Its Best Impression of a Black Hole

The one thing that all human civilizations have in common is that they end. For 10,000 years or so, that’s been the common factor.  You can make an argument that civilizations tend not to last very long once they get to a certain level of tech. When they get to the point where they would […]

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Samsung just needs to keep doing what it’s doing to absolutely crush rivals

Samsung knows a thing or two about making smartphones. The company has been doing it for a very long time. It may not have been the first to start making Android-powered smartphones but it has since become the manufacturer that defines what an Android smartphone can be. From old school flip phones to sliders, modern […]

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Samsung is doing $50 screen repairs for a limited time in the US

Owners of Samsung Galaxy smartphones within the US’ 50 states and Washington D.C. may be eligible to get a cracked display fixed for a discounted fee of $50. This discounted rate is in effect from now through June 27 but there are certainly some limitations to keep in mind. Source: Samsung US First of all, […]

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