Samsung’s 25W wireless power bank costs $79.99 in the US

Last week, Samsung had listed two new 25W power banks on its website as compatible accessories for the Galaxy S20 series, but their pricing wasn’t revealed. One of those battery packs features Qi wireless charging and we now know its pricing, at least for the US market. The 25W Wireless Portable Battery (EB-U3300) is priced at $79.99 in the US, but it isn’t available for purchase yet. It is only available in gray color, just like the version...

Galaxy S20 supports RCS messages on Windows 10’s Your Phone app

Microsoft and Samsung have long been partners for various projects. The former company’s cloud storage and document editing apps have been a part of Galaxy devices over the past few years. Now, the firms are collaborating to bring support for RCS (Rich Communication Services) messages on Windows 10 computers via the Your Phone app, starting with the Galaxy S20. The Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and the Galaxy S20 Ultra are the first phones to bring RCS...

Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition will be available in these countries

Samsung wants to position the Galaxy Z Flip as the must-have fashion accessory for this year. For this reason, it collaborated with a high fashion brand called Thom Browne to create an exclusive Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition. This special edition of the Galaxy Z Flip was unveiled at Samsung’s Unpacked event on February 11. It’s now available for purchase in the United States. However, that’s not the only country where Thom Browne fans will be...

Galaxy Z Flip launch reminded me of what I dislike most about the media

As much as I love technology and respect the people involved in developing it, there are a few things about the mobile scene that I’m not very fond of. From so-called industry watchers flooding social media platforms with educated guesses under the guise of ‘leaks from anonymous sources’ to heavily-biased stories passed along as factual, the mobile media has it all. But one of the things that bother me the most is: When people start mistaking entertainment...

Early Galaxy Fold 2 rumors hint at S Pen and powerful cameras

With the Galaxy Z Flip launch out of the way, Samsung can now focus on getting the Galaxy Fold 2 ready for launch in the second half of this year. There’s a lot of excitement about the next foldable device, largely because people want to see how Samsung improves it compared to its predecessor. Some early Galaxy Fold 2 rumors have already hit the interwebs, suggesting that there’s going to be S Pen support and powerful new cameras. This isn’t the...

Galaxy S20 Ultra’s display is as close to perfection as technically possible

The new Galaxy S20 Ultra has some of the best components imaginable, and the generous 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED display is definitely one of them, according to DisplayMate’s latest display shootout. The paper details the areas in which the Galaxy S20 Ultra’s display was tested, where it excels, and which areas were greatly improved compared to the Galaxy S10. Galaxy S20 Ultra sets 12 display performance...

New Galaxy S9 and S9+ update brings February 2020 security patch

Less than three weeks ago, Samsung released Android 10 and One UI 2.0 for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Now, it’s rolling out the first minor update to the two phones after they were updated to Android 10. The new update, sporting build number G96xFXXS7DTAD, is rolling out in a number of European countries, including Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands. It...

Top features of the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S20 series last week, and the phones turned out to be every bit as exciting as the leaks made them out to be. The phones not only come with a focus on cameras, but they also feature massively upgraded specifications. Be it the 120Hz screen refresh rate, ultra-high-resolution cameras with 8K video recording, 5G connectivity, or the high-capacity batteries, Samsung is better...

Galaxy A31’s 5000 mAh battery pictured on certification site

Samsung seems to be going all in with big batteries for its smartphones in all segments this year. The Galaxy S20 smartphones feature the biggest batteries we’ve seen yet on Samsung’s main flagship lineup, and the company is also bumping up the battery capacities on its mid-range phones. The Galaxy A31, for example, was rumored to have a 5,000 mAh battery, a full 1000 mAh higher than the Galaxy A30....

Galaxy M31 launching February 25th, design revealed by Amazon

Samsung’s next Galaxy M series smartphone will be launching in India on February 25. Amazon India has put a promotional page for the Galaxy M31, revealing the phone’s design and some of its features. The Galaxy M31 will look quite similar to the Galaxy M30s, especially from the back, and many of its specs will remain the same as well. Those include a 6,000 mAh battery, a 6.4-inch Infinity-U Super...

Here’s how much a Galaxy Z Flip screen replacement will cost

Foldable phones haven’t been around for long, and the technical challenges of making them right now means that any sort of major repair will be a costly affair. Since the foldable display is the most important aspect of a foldable device, it’s only natural that getting the screen replaced can be quite expensive. And now, we know just how much a screen repair/replacement on Samsung’s new foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip, will cost. In Korea, getting...