Galaxy A50 to get monthly security updates along with the Galaxy Fold

Samsung has updated its Android security update schedule to include the Galaxy Fold, the Galaxy A50, and the Galaxy Xcover 4s in the monthly category. The Galaxy Xcover 4s is the surprising addition here, as it’s the first Xcover smartphone to get the privilege of monthly security updates. Regular security updates for the Galaxy Fold are a no-brainer; the Galaxy A50 is unique in that it has received...

Microsoft updates Outlook with support for the Galaxy Watch

If you’re someone who uses their smartwatch to decide if an email is worth pulling out your smartphone for, you’re going to love what Microsoft has done with Outlook today. The company today announced several improvements for Outlook for Android one of which is support for the Galaxy Watch. The Samsung Galaxy Watch, this includes the Watch Active series as well, can now work with the Outlook app to...

Samsung reminds us of the best Galaxy Note 10 Bixby Vision features

Earlier today, Samsung decided to highlight and discuss at length about some of the more interesting features in Bixby Vision as a way to promote the fresh Galaxy Note 10 series. Bixby Vision is part of the company’s AI-powered assistant Bixby and leverages the smartphone’s cameras to enhance the user experience through augmented reality (AR). Galaxy Note 10 Bixby Vision – Home décor and Styling One...

Samsung Chromebook 4 and Chromebook 4+ launch quietly in the US

It’s been a few years since Samsung unveiled the Chromebook 3, and now the company is ready to push two brand new models to the market. Samsung just introduced the Chromebook 4 and Chromebook 4+ in the United States without much fanfare. They are available for $229 and $349, respectively, and both models are expected to ship to customers by October 9. Chromebook 4 specifications The Chromebook 4 has...

Samsung teases seemingly-imminent Galaxy Tab S6 India launch

Samsung is certain to bring the Galaxy Tab S6 to India. The official Samsung India Instagram page just shared a teaser image with the tablet along with the caption “Coming Soon.” No other details regarding exact availability and pricing were revealed, but the tablet is already available in the US and various European countries for the starting price of $650. This might sound like a fairly high price...

Galaxy S11’s 5x optical zoom sensor to enter final testing soon

Samsung is soon going to start testing the future camera system of the Galaxy S11. According to local media outlet TheElec, South Korean test socket manufacturing expert MecaTech Systems is reportedly going to supply Samsung with test sockets for the flagship’s periscopic camera. Samsung Galaxy S11 camera to enter testing soon Test sockets such as those supplied by MecaTech Systems are being used to perform final tests on components before they’re...

October security patch now available for the Galaxy J4+ and J8

Samsung has been rapidly releasing the October 2019 security patch to many of its devices. The Galaxy J4+ and the Galaxy J8 are the latest to join this list. Both are budget devices from last year and part of the now-dead Galaxy J series. The October update for the Galaxy J4+ is currently rolling out in Portugal, Romania, Hungary, Spain, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Ireland, and a few other regions. It appears it’s the Galaxy J4+ on Vodafone that’s...

Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ get October security update

The Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ are now receiving the October security update. Where Samsung has been making Galaxy S10 owners wait until the final week or so for almost every security update, the company has been remarkably fast with Galaxy Note 10 updates. The September security update for the Note 10/10+ came within the first week of the month, and the October update has been released quickly...

Samsung heir visiting India, possibly for 5G-related talks

According to Yonhap News, Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong is currently visiting India “to check the world’s largest smartphone maker’s businesses there.” While there’s no official word on his order of business in the country, it is being speculated that Jae-yong’s visit could be in relation to Samsung making further investment in India and comes on the heels of the company shutting down its last smartphone factory in China. Jae-yong could also meet with...

Initial stock of the Galaxy Fold sold out in 30 minutes in India

Despite the high price tag and questions over durability, the Galaxy Fold continues to be a sought-after device in all the markets where it’s currently on sale. The same appears to be true in India as well as the initial stock of the Galaxy Fold reportedly sold out in 30 minutes after pre-bookings were open on Samsung’s online store on October 4, according to an IANS report. While that sounds impressive, it’s worth noting that Samsung apparently...

October security update released for the Galaxy Note 9

Samsung has released the October security update for the Exynos-powered Galaxy Note 9. The Galaxy Note 9 is the second Galaxy flagship to be receiving the October update – the Galaxy S10 5G was the first one. The regular Galaxy S10 devices will probably not be receiving the update anytime soon, as it was only two weeks ago that they got the September update, which included many of the new features that debuted on the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note...

Galaxy A70s preview: Is the 64MP camera enough of an upgrade?

We liked the Galaxy A70. It was the first mid-range Galaxy phone (and the second device overall, after the Galaxy S10 5G) with Samsung’s 25W charging tech, and it was an excellent device. We thought it was a media consumption powerhouse – the faster charging was complemented by a large battery that could power the big and beautiful 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display all day long. The rest was standard...

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HDMI cables are used in most households these days. You need them to connect your gaming console to your TV or to hook-up your laptop to a bigger monitor when you want to work from home. It’s essential to have HDMI cables of the highest quality so you know they’re durable and give you the best video quality possible, and that’s exactly what you get with the AmazonBasics HDMI cable. Designed by Amazon itself, the 6-feet AmazonBasics High-Speed 4K...

Galaxy Fold 5G will be restocked in the UK on October 10

Samsung UK has revealed that interested customers in the country who couldn’t get a Galaxy Fold 5G in the first round of sales will be able to get their hands on one from October 10. The Galaxy Fold has been in short supply ever since it went on sale, both because it’s an innovative new device and because Samsung is only making a limited number of units. Samsung says the Galaxy Fold 5G sold out in the UK because of high consumer demand and is now...