Samsung’s Bixby Vision adds 3 new accessibility features: Quick Reader, Scene...
Samsung’s virtual assistant Bixby also offers a Google Lens-like feature called Bixby Vision. The feature lets you to easily translate words, look for products online, identify landmarks, and much more...
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Samsung announces the Exynos 880 chipset for mid-range 5G smartphones
The theme for 2020 is 5G, whether we like it or not. Most of the releases this year have been on a handful of 5G SoCs in the upper ranges of the smartphone ecosystem. This fact will slowly change as...
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Samsung will sell its second-gen Secure Element S3FV9RR security chip to...
The Samsung Galaxy S20 series is Samsung’s current-generation flagship series, bringing over a lot of firsts for the company. But in addition to all the flashy numbers on the spec sheet, the phones...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S20+ may have actually outsold the base S20 and S20 Ultra
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S20 series at the Samsung Unpacked event earlier this year in February. Much like last year, the company launched three new devices as part of the series — the Galaxy S20,...
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[Update: Official] Samsung is planning to offer a debit card this summer
Update (5/27/20 @ 9:55 AM ET): The Samsung Money debit card is now official and the company has shared more information about it. Samsung is the latest tech company looking to get into the personal...
View ArticleSamsung’s Exynos 992 may be a 5nm chip for the Galaxy Note 20 with ARM’s new...
This week, ARM announced the new ARM Cortex-A78 CPU as well as the ARM Mali-G78 GPU as part of its TechDay 2020. The two succeeded last year’s Cortex-A77 CPU and Mali-G77 GPU respectively. The wildcard...
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Xiaomi, Apple, Samsung, and Huawei sold more wristbands and earbuds in Q1...
Smartphone and tablet sales in the first quarter this year took a massive hit due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Not only has the situation forced manufacturers to scale down production and delay...
View ArticleSamsung’s Exynos 850 is an 8nm chip for budget Android smartphones
Samsung has been designing its own Exynos chipsets for several years now. The Korean smartphone maker normally uses both Qualcomm Snapdragon and Exynos processors for their flagship and upper mid-range...
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Samsung Galaxy Book S announced with Intel Lakefield chipset and LTE
Last summer, Samsung launched the Galaxy Book S, its first laptop powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx processor. Samsung is back with the Galaxy Book S, only this time it’s powered by the Intel...
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The Samsung Galaxy A71s 5G UW may launch on Verizon with support for the...
Flagship smartphones have become really expensive this year, with many at or beyond the $1,000 mark. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is apparently a really expensive chip because it doesn’t come with a...
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Samsung Access program quietly launches for the Galaxy S20 with Premium Care...
A few years ago, Apple launched its iPhone Upgrade Program. Apple’s program offered a great deal where every year you could pay a low monthly fee to have the option to upgrade your iPhone while...
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Night Vision uses the ToF camera on the Samsung Galaxy S20+, Note 10+, and...
Hardware-backed facial recognition in the Android smartphone world often relies on Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensors. Samsung, for example, utilizes the ToF module on the 5G variant of the Galaxy S10 to...
View ArticleLineageOS 17.1 adds support for new OnePlus, Samsung, Xiaomi, and other...
LineageOS is the most popular AOSP-based custom ROM out there. Its origin can be traced back to CyanogenMod, which was itself not only the most well-known custom ROM many years ago but also the reason...
View ArticleGoogle Play Services for AR now supports the Motorola Edge, Realme 6, Samsung...
Google Play Services for AR (formerly Google ARCore) is a software service from the company that enables applications to create augmented reality experienced on devices without any need for dedicated...
View ArticleSamsung’s next Galaxy Watch may keep the physical rotating bezel and monitor...
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch series has arguably become the best smartwatch platform for Android users. While Wear OS still offers the best experience for Google services, Samsung’s watches, frankly, just...
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Samsung rolls out the June 2020 security update to the Galaxy S20, Galaxy...
At the end of April, Samsung rolled out the May 2020 Android security patch update to a bunch of its phones, including its flagship Galaxy S20 lineup. That came shortly before Google published the May...
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Samsung rolls out home screen widgets for the Galaxy Buds and Buds+
The Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Buds+ plugins for the Samsung Galaxy Wearable app are reportedly getting an update that brings new home screen widgets to help users easily control the TWS earbuds. As per a...
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Samsung Galaxy M11 and Galaxy M01 entry-level smartphones launched in India
Samsung launched the online-only Galaxy M series in India last year in an effort to rejuvenate its flailing efforts in the budget and lower mid-range segments of the smartphone market, which were in...
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[Update: Galaxy S9, Note 9, Z Flip] Samsung Camera Controller lets you take...
Update (6/3/20 @ 11:15 AM ET): Samsung’s Camera Controller smartwatch app now supports the Galaxy S9, Galaxy Note 9, and Galaxy Z Flip. A number of major OEMs maintain their own app store besides...
View ArticleCustom AOSP Project Treble GSI gets updated with June 2020 security patches,...
Thanks to Project Treble, Android users can easily boot an AOSP Generic System Image (GSI) onto any supported device. Be it Xiaomi’s MIUI or Samsung’s One UI, those heavily customized OEM skins can...
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