Samsung develops 8nm RF solution for improved 5G chips

Samsung is among the biggest chip manufacturers in the world. It has been successful in developing advanced process nodes to make more advanced and power-efficient chips every year. Today, the company has announced that it has successfully developed an 8nm-based RF solution that could massively improve the performance and power efficiency of 5G communication chips. With the 8nm silicon fabrication...

Unlocked Galaxy Note 9 units in the USA get new update

The Galaxy Note 9 will soon be three years old, but it’s still one of the most well supported devices in Samsung’s galactically huge smartphone lineup. That’s evident by the fact that it continues to receive monthly security updates, and recently, it’s even picking up a few other improvements that have arrived on considerably newer Galaxy phones as well. Samsung has released the June 2021 security update for the Galaxy Note 9 for unlocked models...

Samsung will release a consumer SSD based on 7th gen V-NAND this year

Samsung confirmed today that it plans to bring its 7th generation V-NAND solution to the masses in 2021 and release its first consumer SSD based on its 7th gen V-NAND in the second half of the year. The upcoming SSD will boast the smallest cell size in the industry, thanks to Samsung’s 7th gen V-NAND. The technology can stack 176 layers without increasing the module’s height compared to the 6th generation 100-layer V-NAND solution, as the cell volume...

Samsung combines 5G vRAN and C-Band Massive MIMO in an industry first

Samsung has reached another key milestone in its 5G virtualization technology, the company confirmed today. For the first time in the industry, Samsung managed to make its commercial 5G vRAN (virtualized radio access network) compatible with its latest C-Band Massive MIMO radios and expand the limits of vRAN performance from low-band to mid-band. The company demonstrated the technology using its latest 5G vRAN, the C-Band 64T64R Massive MIMO radio,...

Massive SmartThings update is live with a new UI and increases load times

Samsung made a surprise announcement today when it revealed that SmartThings is getting a brand-new user interface that was designed with careful consideration to customer feedback. And aside from a refreshed look that makes it easier for users to control their IoT devices, Samsung also claims that the latest SmartThings version improves performance and speeds up load times. The new UI design falls...

The Galaxy M32 will ship alongside a 15W fast charger, the FCC reveals

Samsung is preparing to release another M-branded phone, and it might happen sooner rather than later. The Galaxy M32 was already spotted on Samsung India’s portal last month, and the same device popped up in the FCC database this week. The FCC documents are light on details regarding the phone’s specifications, but the application confirms a few connectivity features and one important detail about...

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More Galaxy S21 FE leaked renders reveal design details from all angles

The upcoming Galaxy S21 FE is expected to hit the market in a variety of color options, some of which got revealed through leaked renders earlier this week. Now, a new gallery of leaked images emerged on Twitter via @evleaks, revealing the Galaxy S21 FE in a couple more colors from virtually every angle. The renders depict the Galaxy S21 FE in green, white, blue, violet, and gray. They show the device’s...

Here’s when the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite will launch in India

Samsung had launched two tablets—Galaxy Tab A7 Lite and Galaxy Tab S7 FE—a few weeks ago. Both tablets are trimmed down versions of the extremely popular Galaxy Tab A7 and the Galaxy Tab S7, respectively. The tablets will become available for purchase worldwide over the next few days, and Samsung has revealed when it plans to launch the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite in India. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite India launch...

Samsung phones can finally FaceTime but Apple’s making it weird

For the longest time, people used to wonder can Samsung phones FaceTime? The answer to that had always been no. FaceTime is Apple’s very own video calling service. The company has gone to great lengths to ensure that only those that use an Apple device are able to make FaceTime calls. After the pandemic forced everybody indoors in 2020, people had no option but to use video calling services for everything from school to meetings and everything in...

The Galaxy Buds Pro earbuds are available at a new low price

The Galaxy Buds Pro earbuds are now available at a significant discount thanks to Amazon’s daily deals website Woot! For a limited-time only, customers can buy the Galaxy Buds Pro in Phantom Black at a 30% discount, or for $139 instead of $199. As always, the clock is ticking on this Woot! deal and prospective buyers have around 18 hours left to act as of this writing. That is, assuming that the earbuds...

Samsung details which vulnerabilities it fixed with June 2021 security patch

Samsung had started rolling out the June 2021 security update even before the month had started. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G was the first smartphone to get the latest security patch. More than a dozen Galaxy smartphones have already received the new security patch, and now, the company has detailed which vulnerabilities it has fixed with its new update. According to the company’s documentation, the company’s June 2021 security patch includes 47 fixes from...

Galaxy Watch 4, Galaxy Watch Active 4 inch closer to launch

Samsung is expected to announce three new smartphones and two new smartwatches in the second half of this year. The company has announced that it will switch from Tizen OS to a brand new version of Google’s Wear OS with its next smartwatches. Now, those two smartwatches—Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch Active 4— have inched closer to their launch and received a necessary certification. The Galaxy Watch...