Galaxy Book Flex alpha is around the corner as pre-sales go live in Korea

About four months ago, Samsung took the veil off the Galaxy Book Flex α (alpha), and it seems like the company is finally getting ready to release the product. That is, at least in South Korea, where Samsung has prepared a pre-sale event between April 24-28. It should launch in the USA in June at the latest While the Galaxy Book Flex alpha pre-sale event will likely remain limited to Samsung’s...

One way Galaxy Note 20 might not fall behind some competing flagships

Qualcomm has no intention to manufacture a Snapdragon 865+ variant this year, according to a recent report citing the head of Meizu Technology Marketing, Wan Zhiqiang. And although this may be disappointing news for tech enthusiasts, it could actually work in Samsung’s favor. Samsung’s H2 2019 flagships including the Galaxy Note 10 lost a bit of ground to the competition. The S Pen device was equipped with the Snapdragon 855 SoC, whereas many rival...

Verizon-bound Galaxy S20 5G leaks with major implications

The Galaxy S20 5G bound for Verizon leaked earlier today, with the development carrying several major implications for both Samsung and the U.S. telecom giant. Back in February, it was confirmed this particular model won’t support mmWave connectivity, unlike the 5G variants of the Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra. That’s pretty much the only reason why it wasn’t available to Verizon customers from...

Pokemon GO is no longer broken on the Galaxy S20 after latest update

We reported two weeks ago that Pokemon GO was broken on the Galaxy S20 series and it wasn’t Samsung’s fault. An update for the game released at that time had a bug which prevented it from running normally on the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and the Galaxy S20 Ultra. This meant that there wouldn’t be a fix for the problem until Niantic, the developer of Pokemon GO, released an update for the popular game. That has finally happened and as a result of the...

Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 One UI 2.1 update is now in development

Amid mixed signals from moderators on Samsung’s official forums for South Korea, there’s now some clarity about whether or not the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 One UI 2.1 update is going to be released. The latest update from a moderator on the forum reveals that Samsung has reviewed the One UI 2.1 support for the aforementioned devices and the firmware is now under development. This suggests that Samsung may have finally made up its mind about supporting...

Galaxy A51 5G nearing European release as Samsung tips hand

The European release of the Galaxy A51 5G appears to be imminent, even though Samsung has yet to attach an official date to the smartphone. Two weeks after announcing its latest Android mid-ranger, the company tipped its hand by the way of some early accessory listings. More specifically, Samsung will be launching an S View case alongside the device, available in Black and White. The protective accessory...

Verizon Galaxy Tab S6 Android 10 update out, doesn’t bring One UI 2.1

Samsung released the Android 10 update for the Galaxy Tab S6 three weeks ago. The international variant of the device jumped straight to One UI 2.1 with the update. That’s not the case for those who own this tablet on Verizon. The Verizon Galaxy Tab S6 Android 10 update has started rolling out. While Samsung updated the Wi-Fi only variant to One UI 2.1 with the update, the Galaxy Tab S6 on Verizon is only updated to One UI 2.0. Verizon Galaxy Tab...