Galaxy A51 headed to all major North American carriers

Last year, Samsung released countless new mid-range Galaxy A smartphones, but only a few of them made their way to the US. The Galaxy A50 was among the first of the 2019 A series phones to be released stateside, although not all of the major carriers offered the device. That looks set to change this year. The carrier-locked US version of the Galaxy A51 has been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance, and firmware development for the device suggests it will...

Galaxy Note 9 gets January security patch in second Android 10-based update

The latest Android security patch has now been released for the Galaxy Note 9. The January 2020 security patch comes bundled as part of the second update for the Galaxy Note 9 that’s based on Android 10. It’s rolling out only in Germany at this time, but it’s likely to make its way to more markets in the next couple of days. The software version for the new update is N960FXXS4DTA1. As we have seen with other devices that have received an update...

Galaxy Z Flip main camera rumored to clock in at 12MP, not 108MP

This may not surprise you if you’ve kept a close eye on the more recent leaks and rumor surrounding Samsung’s upcoming clamshell foldable device. But according to what could be called the Twitter leaker sphere, the Galaxy Z Flip is not going to be equipped with a 108MP camera as reported by Bloomberg a couple of months ago. Instead – and in a rather expected turn of events – recent rumors now claim that the Galaxy Z Flip will have a 12MP camera,...

Galaxy A71 cases already on sale ahead of February 7 UK release

Official and 3rd party cases for the upcoming Galaxy A71 have popped up online at retailer Mobile Fun. The smartphone is reportedly set to hit the UK market on February 7, but 3rd party Olixar cases are already in stock and available for purchase. Appropriately, the official cases are going to be in stock in 1-2 weeks. Samsung is going to offer two official case designs for the Galaxy A71, including...

Samsung India offers free smartphones, TV deals on Republic Day

Samsung India has prepared numerous deals and gifts for Republic Day, giving prospective buyers a chance to bag a free smartphone along with their QLED and 4K UHD TV purchases. Additionally, the company has prepared up to 15% cashback on some offers, as well as easy EMIs with zero down payment. You can get a free Galaxy S10 along with your QLED and 4K TV One of Samsung India’s most attractive Republic...

Samsung Medical Center becomes a 5G smart hospital powered by AI, VR

In a case of using new technologies to improve healthcare, Samsung and KT Corporation have joined forces to bring 5G to the Samsung Medical Center (SMC) in Seoul and create ‘innovative medical services for the new 5G era’ – reveals a recent PR Newswire press release. 5G enables easy access to digital data and video footage, remote surgery education, and it even powers robots for operating room assistance...

Is this the Galaxy Z Flip we see in a newly leaked promo?

We have known for the better part of a year that Samsung is going to launch a new clamshell foldable smartphone. It has been called everything from the Galaxy Fold 2 to the Galaxy Bloom. If recent reports are any indication, the handset might be launched as the Galaxy Z Flip. A leaked photo shows a promo that might potentially confirm that this device will indeed mark the beginning of Samsung’s Galaxy...

Galaxy M40 Android 10 release nears as it picks up key certification

Those who have been waiting for the Galaxy M40 Android 10 release will be delighted to know that it’s possibly coming out in the near future. The device has been certified with Android 10 on board. These certifications are usually a good indication of an impending release. It won’t be the first smartphone in Samsung’s popular Galaxy M series to get the update. Samsung has already released Android...

Daily Deal: 15% off Ring Spotlight Cam Battery – 2-Pack

Adding smart tools to your home is the new normal. Think smart vacuum robots, locks security systems, etc. Ring is one of the larger players in this field, offering a range of doorbell and security camera products. The Ring Spotlight Cam is a security camera that works with rechargeable batteries that last up to six months on a full charge. With this camera system, you can get alerts on your phone, tablet and PC when motion is detected, so you can...

Exclusive Galaxy Z Flip colors will be offered to carriers in South Korea

Samsung is gearing up to launch its next foldable smartphone which is now believed to be called the Galaxy Z Flip. South Korea will definitely be one of the markets where this device will be launched, if not the first. According to a new report out of the country, South Korea’s three largest mobile carriers have secured exclusive color options for the Galaxy Z Flip. This means that customers who want the device in a certain color will have to get...

Samsung to set up $500 million mobile display manufacturing plant in India

It was first reported almost nine months ago that Samsung Display could establish a factory for manufacturing smartphone displays in India. The company had signed a memorandum of understanding with the state government at the time, with reports suggesting that the plant could become operational by April 2020. Regulatory filings have now revealed that Samsung Display has got the ball rolling on the project. The South Korean conglomerate is investing...

Samsung’s mobile business has a new boss and he’s going after its rivals

Samsung’s annual executive reshuffle has traditionally taken place in December but it was delayed for over a month due to some legal problems in South Korea. The reorganization was made public today with all three co-CEOs of Samsung Electronics being retained in their respective positions. The most interesting development in this reshuffle is that Samsung has now appointed a new boss for its mobile division. Roh Tae-moon has been appointed the head...