High-res leaked Galaxy S9 renders leave nothing to chance

The Galaxy S9 leaks just won’t stop coming in. We’ve seen countless leaked renders of this smartphone over the past few weeks and it looks like we’ll see a lot more before Samsung officially announces the handset. If you didn’t like some of the previously leaked renders that were low-res then you’re certainly going to like the ones that have been leaked online today. These renders don’t really make...

Samsung boasts about Galaxy drop tests in a new video

Before the launch of the Galaxy S6 series, Samsung flagship smartphones used to put function over form. They were not the nicest looking devices, but they were surely the most utilitarian and functional smartphones then. The company’s choice of plastic over glass made the earlier Samsung flagship phones better suited for wear and tear. A striking smartphone design made from glass obviously looks and feels better in hand compared to plastic phones....

New Galaxy Tab S4 benchmark hints at a 16:10 aspect ratio

Recently we came across a GFXBench listing for what appears to be the Galaxy Tab S4. The benchmark revealed many key specifications of the upcoming Samsung flagship tablet. The benchmark pegged the Galaxy Tab S4’s display at 10.5 inches with a resolution of 2560×1600 pixels. This gives the tablet an aspect ratio of 16:10, which will be a departure from the Galaxy Tab S3’s 4:3 aspect ratio. Returning...

Fresh Galaxy S9 leak shows off the device in the flesh

We’ll continue to see new Galaxy S9 leaks in the days leading up to the handset’s launch. We have seen quite a few leaked renders of the upcoming flagship so far and today a couple of live images of the handset appear to have been leaked online. They show off the device in the flesh and it doesn’t look all that different from what we’ve seen so far in the leaked renders. Galaxy S9 leaked in the flesh These...

New Samsung OLED TV possible as defunct business being reviewed

Samsung maintains its aversion to OLED displays for TVs even though it’s a leader in the AMOLED display market. The company’s mobile devices come with beautiful AMOLED displays but Samsung has long held that this technology isn’t suited to its TV lineup. If a new report is to be believed, the company might be changing its stance on OLED TVs. According to a report out of South Korea, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong has ordered a review...

Samsung building new 7nm foundry plant to catch up with TSMC

Samsung’s semiconductor division is a veritable cash cow for the company which is why it has been pouring money into its manufacturing facilities to meet rising demand and further consolidate its position in the market. The company decided to invest in a new memory chip production line recently at its Pyeongtaek plant to better prepare for future demand. Taiwan-based TSMC got a leg up on Samsung by focusing on the 7nm process earlier and Samsung...

Galaxy S9 release date could be March 16

Samsung is going to unveil its new flagship smartphone officially on February 25 and it’s also going to confirm the Galaxy S9 release date at the event. The reports we’ve seen so far suggest that the handset will hit shelves by mid-March with pre-orders opening up soon after the announcement. According to a new report out of South Korea, Samsung might release its new flagship smartphone on March 16. Galaxy S9 release date The report out of South...

256GB Galaxy S9+ variant still remains a possibility

Previous reports about the RAM and storage variants of the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ have suggested that the latter will be sold in most markets with 6GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. There have been rumors about a 256GB Galaxy S9+ as well and it appears that this still remains a possibility. 256GB Galaxy S9+ Samsung is expected to ship two variants each of its new flagship smartphone. The Galaxy...