Samsung could bring one more feature from its high-end phones to mid-range phones

The Galaxy A52 and the Galaxy A72 are turning out to be great mid-range smartphones from Samsung. We exclusively reported just yesterday that the Galaxy A52 and the Galaxy A72 will feature 90Hz/120Hz high-refresh-rate screens. Now another leak points towards them getting a feature that was earlier limited to just Galaxy Note and Galaxy S series devices. According to a newly-leaked training video published on YouTube by Abhishek Yadav, the Galaxy...

Galaxy S21 February security patch is reportedly causing battery life issues

A fair number of Galaxy S21 owners are complaining about poor battery life on Reddit and a few other forums, and the February 2021 security patch that began rolling out last week might be the culprit. All the customer complaints come from people who own the Exynos variant, though it should be stressed that the issue most likely stems from software rather than Samsung’s new hardware. And according...

The Galaxy Watch 3 can now be yours for as low as $139!

Every Galaxy Watch 3 variant sold by Samsung in the USA is now available at a $100 discount, and yes, the same offer applies even to the LTE models as well as the more expensive Titanium variant. With this deal alone, prospective Galaxy Watch 3 buyers in the USA can acquire the wearable for as low as $299, down from $399. This price corresponds to the 41mm Galaxy Watch 3 with Bluetooth connectivity....

Samsung’s Lifestyle Fest brings limited-time offers on The Frame and Serif

Samsung India has launched a new promotion revolving around two of its most popular lifestyle TV models: The Frame and The Serif. The Lifestyle Fest, as the promotion is being called officially, brings about a couple of offers for customers who plan to purchase one of the aforementioned lifestyle TVs before February 28. It’s doubtful that the ongoing offer will persuade anyone who didn’t already plan on buying a lifestyle TV to change their minds....

I just installed Samsung Pay, as it is now effectively useless (for me)

Make fast and secure payments with your phone virtually anywhere you use your cards. That’s what you get to read when you fire up Samsung Pay for the first time and the app starts downloading and installing the actual components that make it work. Only this year, Samsung has effectively crippled what was one of the most unique features of its phones and removed the functionality that made Samsung Pay the best mobile payment app out there, making...

Samsung could help the EU build its own advanced semiconductor factory

The European Union is reportedly exploring the possibility of building an advanced semiconductor factory on European soil and Samsung might be involved in the project, reveals a new report by Bloomberg citing a French Finance Ministry official. According to the report, the European Union is considering building this advanced semiconductor factory as a way to cut its dependence on 5G solutions, high-performance computing, and semiconductors for autonomous...

Exclusive: Galaxy A52 (5G) and A72 specs include 90Hz/120Hz displays!

Oh boy, have we got some good news today: As already revealed in the title of this article, Samsung is introducing high refresh rate displays to its mid-range phones this year! Our sources have confirmed that the Galaxy A52 and the Galaxy A72 will both feature a 90Hz display, a first for any Galaxy device, while the Galaxy A52 5G will have a 120Hz display just like Samsung’s flagship phones. High refresh rate screens coming to mid-range Galaxies Why...

Samsung to build a $17 billion chip manufacturing plant in Texas

It was reported last month that Samsung is looking to set up a $10 billion chip manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, in the US. It is now being reported that the company might invest a lot more than it was initially reported. According to the documents filed by Samsung Foundry in Arizona, New York, and Texas, the upcoming chip plant is expected to cost over $17 billion. Samsung’s potential chip manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, will reportedly...