Samsung Galaxy View 2 price and release date revealed by AT&T

AT&T officially confirmed the device a day after we exclusively revealed the Galaxy View 2. It’s the successor to the original Galaxy View “movable display” which was also launched on AT&T back in 2016. Some design changes have been made in the interest of increased portability. The new model also has a slightly smaller display and ditches the integrated handle. There’s a collapsible kickstand at the back for propping up the Galaxy View 2....

Galaxy Note 10 5G has been confirmed by Verizon

There was no doubt about it and now Verizon has officially confirmed it. There’s absolutely going to be a Galaxy Note 10 5G. Come to think of it, why wouldn’t Samsung launch a 5G variant of a handset it has always aimed at power users? There’s already a 5G variant of the Galaxy S10 so one would naturally assume that would be the case for its next phablet as well. The next phablet, likely called the Galaxy Note 10, won’t be out before the second half...

Samsung is developing its own Samsung Coin cryptocurrency

Samsung has started building the framework for its own blockchain mainnet, according to CoinDesk Korea. It’s believed that the blockchain will be locked down when it first launches, but could be opened to the public soon thereafter, which would allow the Ethereum-based Samsung Coin token it’s also said to be developing to be traded on exchanges, alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum. CoinDesk Korea noted, citing an anonymous source familiar with Samsung’s...

Galaxy Tab S4 starts getting Android Pie update in the US

Samsung kicked off the Android Pie roll-out for the Galaxy Tab S4 a couple of weeks ago. The update was initially released for the LTE model of the international versions of the device. The US version of the Galaxy Tab S4 is also receiving the Android Pie update now. The update in the US is currently available for the Wi-Fi models only. There’s no word yet on when the LTE models will be receiving...

This could be the reason the Galaxy Fold was delayed

Samsung’s lack of real-world testing could be to blame for the issues a handful of reviewers ran into while using the Galaxy Fold. That’s because the handset doesn’t have enough protection against the ingress of debris, which can — and did — cause damage to the folding screen, rending the device unusable. And that’s a strong indication that the unit was confined to a lab during the testing phase. It’s...

Samsung to invest $115 billion in logic chip development by 2030

Samsung Electronics has announced that it will set aside an eye-watering $115 billion to take on Intel and Qualcomm in the advanced semiconductor business, releasing $9.6 billion of the fund per annum for the next decade or so. The investment should help the firm reach its long-standing goal of becoming the world leader in the logic chip market by the time 2030 swings around. Right now, Samsung Electronics sits at the top of the declining memory...