Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy S7, and more getting November 2018 security update

The November 2018 security patch is rolling out to a number of Galaxy smartphones through new updates. The Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy S7, and Galaxy A5 (2017) are all being updated with the latest patch in various regions. The Galaxy Note 9 update is rolling out in the US and Bulgaria, while the A5 (2017) and Galaxy S7 are seeing the update in Canada and the United Kingdom. November 2018 patch released...

Galaxy S6 update released with November 2018 security patch

Samsung’s first all-glass flagship, the Galaxy S6, is getting a new software update in Hong Kong and Taiwan today. The update brings the November 2018 security patch with it, putting the phone at the latest security patch ahead of Samsung’s most recent flagship, the Galaxy Note 9. The Galaxy S6 was also updated with the October patch in some countries last month. November 2018 security patch out for the Galaxy S6 The software version accompanying...

Be prepared: Galaxy S9 Android Pie beta program likely to start on November 15

November 15 was first revealed as the possible start date for the Galaxy S9 Android Pie beta program by Samsung’s customer support staff. Well, we reached out to Samsung support ourselves and were told November 15 is indeed the day the beta program will kick off. So if you own a Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9+, this is a reminder that you should be prepared tomorrow if you wish to test Android Pie ahead...

[Poll] Are you looking forward to purchasing Samsung’s foldable device?

It’s been a few years since we have been hearing about Samsung working on a foldable smartphone. Last week, Samsung finally gave us a glimpse of what the device will look like. Well, we don’t fully know what it will look like, but we do know that it can effortlessly transform from a phone to a tablet and back again to a phone. And come 2019, this foldable device will, at long last, make it to retail stores. Samsung’s foldable device, which will possibly...

Samsung said to buy more parts from China starting with the Galaxy S10

Samsung’s mobile division hasn’t really been minting money. Its profits were almost a billion dollars less in Q3 2018 than they were in the same period last year. The company is having to deal with increased competition in all segments of the market. In what may be a bid to improve its margins on smartphones, Samsung will reportedly be sourcing more components from China starting with the Galaxy S10. Camera lenses and antenna parts are likely to...

Galaxy A9 (2018) launching in India on November 20

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is all set to hit the Indian market. The top-end Galaxy A smartphone will be launched in the country on Tuesday, November 20 at an event in Gurgaon. Samsung India is sending out media invites for the event which starts at 12 pm. The device will be sold exclusively by retailer Flipkart. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A9 (2018) in Malaysia last month with the tagline “4X Fun”,...

Samsung Exynos 9820 vs Exynos 9810 specs comparison

The Exynos SoC that will power the Galaxy S10 next year has been unveiled by Samsung today. The Exynos 9820 brings a number of improvements over the Exynos 9810 from last year, including 8K video recording, LTE speeds of up to 2Gbps, support for UFS 3.0 storage, and an 8nm manufacturing process. It also gets a dedicated unit for processing artificial intelligence tasks. Samsung has the usual figures to throw at you to boast about the Exynos 9820’s...

Samsung unveils Exynos 9820 with on-device AI processing

Samsung today unveiled the Exynos 9820. Its the company’s next flagship processor which supports on-device artificial intelligence processor. As reports had suggested, it comes with a separate neural processing unit which will handle all AI-related tasks independent of the main processor. The company’s latest flagship chip features a fourth-generation custom processor. There’s also an LTE Advanced...