In some European and Latin American countries, the Epic Games Store will be pre-installed on Android smartphones, including the ones from Samsung. Those phones will be sold through cellular network carrier Telefónica. Galaxy phones sold through Telefónica will come with Epic Games Store pre-installed Telefónica has announced that it will begin pre-installing the Epic Games […]
Read MoreSamsung’s next-gen mixed-reality solution might take the shape of glasses rather than a bulky headset. It’s an ambitious project co-developed by Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm, but it might not be ready for prime time next month at Galaxy Unpacked. New reports say that Samsung will unveil its XR “prototype” at its next big launch event […]
Read MoreSamsung has revealed how it makes Galaxy phones and tablets more secure. It is through something called Project Infinity, a mechanism that is designed to find security loopholes within the hardware and the software and fixing them as soon as possible. Samsung’s Project Infinity makes Galaxy devices secure by dealing with threats The Cyber Threat […]
Read MoreRCS is the successor to SMS that MMS could never be. It offers modern messaging capabilities, including high-resolution image and video sharing, typing indicators, message reactions, and group chats. Google says Samsung has been instrumental in improving the adoption of RCS in the Android ecosystem. Google and Samsung worked for years to improve RCS adoption […]
Read MoreSamsung was the first brand to launch foldable smartphones globally. Its first foldable phones came out in 2020, and it ruled the market for a few years, but it is no longer considered the king of that segment. Chinese brands are launching better-equipped foldable phones, and their sales are increasing. However, at least one Chinese […]
Read MoreWhile Samsung’s smartphone sales declined last quarter despite an impressive showing from the Galaxy S24 series, its tablet sales increased considerably. The company narrowed the gap with Apple and secured its position as the world’s second-biggest tablet firm. Samsung sold 7.1 million tablets in Q3 2024 According to the latest figures from International Data Corporation […]
Read MoreA patent application filed by Samsung two years ago may have given us our first look at an actual product related to the company’s XR headset. While the headset’s design is still a mystery, the patent application shows what could be the controllers that come bundled with the headset. This story is developing…
Read MoreSamsung has struggled in the smartphone market over the past couple of years. After allowing Apple to edge past itself once last year, the South Korean firm won back the number one global smartphone ranking earlier this year thanks to robust Galaxy S24 sales. However, things are looking weaker again. Samsung was the world’s number-one […]
Read MoreEarlier today, Samsung revealed its earnings for the third quarter of this year. The company said consumer demand will remain low for the rest of the year. However, it has grand plans to improve its business next year, as the company has confirmed its mixed-reality (XR) headset is coming next year. Samsung’s XR headset to […]
Read MoreEarlier today, Samsung announced its earnings for the third quarter of 2024. While the company’s profits beat market expectations, its struggles in the memory chip market remain. The South Korean firm reported a consolidated revenue of KRW 79.1 trillion ($57.34 billion) and an operating profit of KRW 10.1 trillion ($7.3 billion). Samsung’s net profit in […]
Read MoreWhile Samsung is still the world’s biggest smartphone brand, the situation isn’t the same in India. The company has been pushed down to third place in India’s growing smartphone market, and that isn’t good news. Vivo becomes India’s biggest smartphone brand in Q3 2024; overtakes Samsung According to the recent numbers from market research firm […]
Read MoreSamsung was expected to release the Android 15-based One UI 7.0 beta update in late July 2024, but it was delayed. It still hasn’t been released, and the word is that the update won’t be released for quite some time. However, this delay could be a boon for all Samsung users, as One UI 7.0 […]
Read MoreEarlier this year, Samsung made a splash by launching its first Galaxy AI smartphone, the Galaxy S24. The company’s suite of AI-powered features adds fun and improves productivity. But Samsung doesn’t want to stop there. It wants Galaxy AI to be so good that there won’t be a need for the Settings menu at all […]
Read MoreTM Roh, President of the Samsung Mobile eXperience (MX) Division, is preparing to hold the next quarterly “town hall meeting” with employees. Local media outlets say some of the main topics the President will discuss are the competitiveness of Galaxy phones, how Samsung should lead the market, and how it should avoid past mistakes. Industry […]
Read MoreAlthough Samsung’s display division has experimented for years with all sorts of ambitious but admittedly barely functional prototypes based on foldable and rollable display technology, Samsung’s mobile division has taken things slowly. For five years, Samsung MX focused entirely on the now tried-and-tested Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip formulas. However, this approach to refining […]
Read MoreSamsung and Apple have exchanged leadership over the global smartphone market for the past few years, every few months or so, without any other OEMs getting in the way. However, Xiaomi came out of the left field in August and, taking advantage of Apple’s temporary decline, snatched its place. In August, Xiaomi became the 2nd […]
Read MoreSamsung and other smartphone brands are accused of breaking India’s antitrust laws by colluding with online retail giants Amazon and Flipkart to launch exclusive phones for those platforms. The report alleges these firms offered preferences to select retailers, hurting others in the process. Samsung reportedly broke India’s competition laws by launching online-exclusive smartphones According to […]
Read MoreSamsung has announced that the next Samsung Developer Conference (2024) will be held on October 3, 2024. The company’s annual developers’ conference showcases major improvements to One UI, Samsung Knox, SmartThings, and Tizen. This year, the company is expected to showcase One UI 7.0 and Tizen 8.0. One UI 7.0 could be showcased at Samsung […]
Read MoreThey say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. There might be a lot of truth to that. People can be subjective when they judge what looks good and what doesn’t. However, there are also rules to design and aesthetics. For example, it turns out that most people find symmetry attractive. So, when it […]
Read MoreSamsung is getting a lot of competition from Apple and Xiaomi, but it is still the world’s biggest smartphone brand. It is also getting competition from Google, which develops Android, on which Samsung’s smartphones and tablets are based. However, Samsung might not have a reason to worry about Google’s Pixel smartphones. Very few Samsung smartphone […]
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