Samsung Galaxy Buds+ review: All about the battery, baby

Last year, Samsung launched its first Galaxy Buds together with the Galaxy S10 series. While that device still actually had a 3.5-mm headphone jack, the Galaxy S20 does not. And with the disappearance of traditional headphones, the need for better wireless ones grows. Enter the Galaxy Buds+. Launched together with the Galaxy S20 series, the Galaxy Buds+ promise improvements across the board. We spent...

2nd Galaxy Z Flip batch ships to Germany on Monday, Samsung confirms

The Galaxy Z Flip went on sale in Germany earlier today and, as you’ve probably already guessed, Samsung has now announced that the device is out of stock. The good news for prospective buyers who may have missed the first launch window is that Samsung is working on replenishing Galaxy Z Flip stocks in Germany soon. The next batch is expected to arrive on February 24. Samsung’s VP of IT & Mobile Communication, Olaf May, reminds customers that...

Samsung is now a Gold Partner of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Samsung has been a Worldwide Paralympic Partner for the past couple of years, and the company has now reportedly become a Gold Partner of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in the ‘Wireless Communications Equipment’ category. As a Worldwide Paralympic Partner, Samsung has the right to use Paralympic Games emblem and designation in its marketing campaigns, but it won’t be able to use the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games emblem. Those rights are reserved only...

Samsung to provide 5G and LTE network solutions to U.S. Cellular

Samsung sees its network solutions business as a key driver of growth which is why the company went all-in on 5G years ago. Its solutions have helped carriers across the globe deploy commercial 5G networks over the past year. More carriers are now opting for Samsung’s solutions as they move to the next-gen mobile standard. Samsung today confirmed that it has reached a commercial agreement with U.S. Cellular to provide the carrier with 5G and 4G LTE...

Galaxy Buds+ lack multi-device connection, Samsung backtracks on specs

Samsung touted the Galaxy Buds+ as having multi-device / multi-point connection capabilities over Bluetooth 5.0. The feature would allow the earbuds to connect to two sound sources at the same time and automatically switch between them when the situation calls for it. This doesn’t seem to be the case, and it looks like Samsung’s original claims were a bit misleading. As discovered by a Reddit user...

It turns out there is no LTE-flavored Galaxy Chromebook after all

Our hopes for an LTE variant of the Galaxy Chromebook were lifted yesterday by an official listing on Samsung’s website, only to be dashed today by more recent developments. According to About Chromebooks citing Samsung itself, there is no Galaxy Chromebook LTE variant and the aforementioned listing was merely the result of an error. The product page in question has now been removed. We’ve seen worse mishaps from Samsung’s part even throughout this...

Galaxy Themes picks up Dark Mode in latest update

A new update has been sent out for Galaxy Themes which adds support for the system-wide dark mode on Samsung devices. The company has gradually been updating many of its apps with support for the Dark Mode, so it was only a matter of time before Galaxy Themes picked up support as well. A similar update was most recently released for Samsung Health. The app received an update that not only made some...

Coronavirus hinders shipments to Vietnam, Samsung might have problems

A few weeks ago we’ve learned that Samsung’s Xi’an memory plant in China is in full production despite the coronavirus outbreak, but new reports indicate that supply issues may become a problem across all sorts of market segments soon, including consumer electronics and mobile. This could also create a domino effect and raise prices. According to Reuters citing Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, Samsung and other companies that manufacture...

Daily Deal: 21% off the Samsung Galaxy Fit

The Samsung Galaxy Fit is a good fitness band available at an excellent price. The 0.95 inch full color AMOLED screen shows nice and bright colors to display all your tracked activities. It’s able to automatically track a lot of fitness activities like walking, running and even cycling. It also tracks your heart rate and sleeping pattern giving you a good overview of your habits and provide you with the data you need to make improvements. Be sure...

Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition quickly sells out in South Korea

Samsung put the exclusive Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition on sale today in South Korea and local media is reporting that this special edition of the new foldable was sold out within two and a half hours. That’s impressive, considering the fact that the Thom Browne Edition costs almost double that of a regular Galaxy Z Flip. It’s unclear, though, just how many units were sold out. Technically, it would be considered “sold out” if there were only...