Google Messages and Discover Feed are native to Galaxy S21 series

Apart from unveiling the Galaxy S21 series, Samsung also announced its extended partnership with Google during the Unpacked 2021 event yesterday. The company said that it is bringing Google Nest integration into SmartThings and the SmartThings dashboard to Android Auto. A part of that announcement also mentioned that Google’s Messages app and Discover Feed will be ‘native’ to the Galaxy S21. Google...

The best Galaxy S21 Ultra features aside from its exquisite design

The Galaxy S21 series is finally here and it’s available for pre-order before it starts shipping on January 29. The lineup consists of three models with the Galaxy S21 Ultra reaching the pinnacle of flagship engineering. Samsung’s new Galaxy S21 Ultra was the highlight of Unpacked 2021 for more than one reason. The new design around the back panel looks gorgeous and this has been mentioned time and...

Galaxy S21 lacks an important Samsung Pay feature

The Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra come with various improvements over their predecessors. However, Samsung has also removed some important features from these phones, including the microSD card slot, the bundled charger, and 45W fast charging. The new flagship phones also lack an important Samsung Pay feature that was available in the Galaxy S20 series. Samsung has confirmed that...

Samsung reveals under-display camera tech, but there’s a catch

The mobile industry has been making all the effort in recent years to get rid of bezels from our smartphones, and putting the front-facing camera under the display is considered the next frontier for manufacturers as a way of providing a viewing experience uninterrupted by any camera notches or holes. Samsung has long been rumored to be working on such technology, with rumors suggesting we could see an under-display camera on the Galaxy Z Fold 3...