Galaxy M31s starts getting the One UI 3.1 update in India

One UI 3.1, which debuted with the Galaxy S21 series earlier this year, is quickly rolling out to various Galaxy smartphones and tablets. After releasing the Android 11 update to the Galaxy M31s in Russia last week, Samsung has now started rolling out the One UI 3.1 update to the mid-range smartphone in India. The Android 11-based One UI 3.1 (Core) update for the Galaxy M31s, which has firmware version...

Samsung announces Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event for March 17

Samsung has finally announced its Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event where it will most likely unveil its upcoming mid-range smartphones, the Galaxy A52 and the Galaxy A72. The online event is set to happen on March 17, 2021, and the video will be streamed live on Samsung’s YouTube channel and Samsung Newsroom. This event’s date was leaked a few days ago when Samsung had accidentally listed the video on...

Galaxy A52 5G premature unboxing video reveals virtually everything

For a phone that belongs to the mid-range market, the Galaxy A52 is already making big waves ahead of its official unveiling. The phone has gotten a lot of attention lately, and a new leak has placed the Galaxy A52 5G on the map like never before. An unboxing video featuring the yet-to-be-released Galaxy A52 5G was uploaded to YouTube earlier today, and it leaves very little to the imagination. The video reveals the phone’s design, the contents of...

Samsung’s entire Galaxy Tab S7 Wi-Fi lineup got discounted again

There’s always an interesting deal to be had on Samsung products, whether it’s offered by Samsung’s own e-shop or a partner retailer, and the latest such deal offered by Amazon is allowing prospective buyers to acquire the latest Galaxy Tab S7 series at a discount of up to $220 on the full retail price. For a limited time only, Amazon is now offering the Galaxy Tab S7 Wi-Fi with 512GB of storage for...

Samsung Internet 14.0 beta intros better Flex Mode, App Pair, privacy

Samsung has just released a new beta version of its mobile web browser, and customers who want to test the pre-release version of Samsung Internet 14.0 can now download it from the Galaxy Store or the Google Play Store. Samsung Internet 14.0 beta claims to improve privacy and security settings, it redefines the viewing experience on Galaxy foldable devices, it improves multitasking, and it introduces...

Samsung launches first DRAM-less 980 NVMe consumer SSD for cheap

Samsung has just announced its first DRAM-less consumer-grade NCMe SSD — the Samsung 980. Not to be confused with the 980 Pro, the latest consumer SSD promises an excellent blend of speed, power efficiency and reliability. The company claims that the Samsung 980 SSD is suitable for everyday PC users, gamers, as well as content creators, and to put things in perspective, the new 980 SSD delivers 56%...

Samsung to churn out more phones in Q1 and keep focus on the Galaxy A

Samsung ranked second in terms of smartphone production volume in Q4 2020 but the company is about to dethrone Apple and capture the top spot in the first quarter of 2021, estimates market research firm TrendForce. According to reports, Samsung has manufactured and shipped 62-67 million smartphones in Q4 2020 depending on who’s doing the calculations. In Q1 2021, Samsung’s quarterly smartphone production...

Samsung’s foldable smartphone growth is getting ridiculous

The Venn diagram of Samsung’s foldable smartphone sales and global foldable smartphone sales is amazingly close to merging into a single circle. Over the final quarter of 2020, the company’s flexible-display flagships accounted for approximately 91% of all sales in the segment. That’s all according to the latest report from DSCC, an industry watcher that’s been bullish on Samsung’s foldable smartphone...

Why I think the Galaxy A52 might be the most exciting phone of 2021

Samsung’s 2020 flagship lineup was very impressive, at least in scope, as the company released multiple Galaxy S and Note flagships, as well as a couple of new top-tier foldable phones. But despite the company’s strong presence in the premium segment, one of Samsung’s best-selling phones of the year was a mid-range phone, i.e., the Galaxy A51. Samsung is now preparing to launch the Galaxy A52 as a direct sequel, and for me, it’s one of the most exciting...