Samsung made impressive gains in wearables market in Q3 2020

Samsung has been releasing impressive smartwatches, fitness trackers, and truly wireless earphones since the past couple of years. No wonder, the company made impressive gains in the wearables market during Q3 2020. However, it still has a long way to go before it can offer a tough fight to Apple. According to the latest data from market research firm IDC, Samsung shipped around 11.2 million wearables...

Breaking: Biggest Galaxy S21 leak is here, come check it out!

The Galaxy S21 has been leaked already a few times, and as we get closer to the series’ debut, leaks are only going to get more hectic. Today, there’s a new leak that’s perhaps the most damning of them all. The leak consists of three short presentation videos for the Galaxy S21 5G, the Galaxy S21+, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra. The videos showcase each smartphone’s main camera module, highlighting the new camera bump design picked by Samsung for...

Samsung acts cool but its jabs at Apple seem foolish and hypocritical

Samsung and Apple have been locked in a competition to take over the smartphone market for about a decade now, but this rivalry has fueled more than just hardware and software advancements. It also sparked numerous patent-related lawsuits filed by Apple as well as aggressive marketing campaigns led by Samsung. The company’s seemingly-successful but shortsighted marketing campaigns are today’s main topic of conversation because they might reveal one...

Here’s our first look at the Galaxy A52 5G with Glasstic back and Infinity-O

With the end of 2020 drawing near, more upcoming Galaxy smartphone models belonging to the mid-range segment are being leaked ahead of time. The Galaxy A32 5G was one of them, and now it’s time for the Galaxy A52 5G to get the same treatment, courtesy of @OnLeaks via Voice. The Galaxy A52 5G’s design has apparently been revealed through a series of 3D renders that showcase a quad camera setup and...

Samsung will bring Google Nest integration to SmartThings next month

Samsung appears to be giving SmartThings extra attention lately as the platform keeps getting better and more inclusive. Today the tech giant announced another major update to its smart home platform. It will become available early next year and, once it does, it will allow users to control their Google Nest home automation devices using SmartThings. This partnership between Samsung and Google will bear fruit starting January 2021 when SmartThings...

December 2020 security update hits Galaxy Note 9, timely as ever

The December 2020 Android security patch is now reaching select Galaxy Note 9 models. This is yet another timely firmware release for Samsung’s 2018 flagship, with its deployment beginning yesterday in Germany. The new over-the-air update is identified by build number N960FXXS6FTK3. Much like that software version implies, this release is targeting the international variants of the Galaxy Note 9. Those would be the ones using Samsung’s own Exynos...

Samsung’s no-charger-in-box future may be here sooner than expected

Remember when Apple said that it wouldn’t include a charger in the box with its new iPhones and Samsung mocked the company’s decision? Well, it looks like the South Korean company might take a U-turn and follow Apple in that regard. It is being reported that the Galaxy S21 series might not come with a charger and earphones in the box, at least in some regions. The Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and the...