Galaxy S10 owners report issues with Android Auto — here’s what we know

A number of Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ owners have taken to Samsung’s US Community Forum to vent their frustration that their handset won’t work with their vehicle’s Android Auto in-car infotainment system, throwing all sorts of strange error messages before crashing in most instances. The bug doesn’t seem to follow a specific pattern — some users explained how Android Auto won’t recognise their handset, falling at the first hurdle; while others...

Galaxy S10 has a bug that’s irritating owners all over the world

No smartphone launch would be complete without some initial teething issues, and in the case of the Galaxy S10 that’s a rather frustrating bug that results in Tap to Wake activating when it’s not supposed to, like when the handset is in a bag or a pocket — but it seems to be isolated to the US. “I have an S10, and I keep my phone in my pocket with the screen towards my leg (since my leg is far less...

Samsung to launch second Pyeongtaek memory plant in March 2020

Samsung will launch a second memory plant in Pyeongtaek, South Korea in March 2020, it has been revealed, in a bid to consolidate its spot as the leading manufacturer in a market that’s been on the decline. That hasn’t stopped the firm from doubling down, however, as it’s sunk more than $26.4 billion into the development of the new facility in anticipation of demand picking back up. It’s tough to comprehend the sheer size of the operation Samsung...