New Experience Store opens in Belgium’s hotspot for Samsung fans

Samsung continues expanding its Experience Store network in Europe, and the company recently announced the opening of its fourth retail location in Belgium. The Experience Store is located in the Les Grands Prés shopping area in the city of Mons in the Wallonia region. Studies cited by Samsung show that Belgian customers enjoy buying their smartphones from physical stores more than they like...

Samsung has a new nemesis, and its name is Xiaomi

Samsung’s been facing strong opposition from Chinese smartphone brands in recent years, and although Huawei is no longer a threat, Xiaomi remains a thorn in Samsung’s side. In fact, Xiaomi is shaping up to be the next nemesis, as the company just revealed its plan to take down Samsung and Apple. Xiaomi wants to overtake both Samsung and Apple in terms of global smartphone market share, and it’s going to want to achieve that in 3 years. How? Well,...

Customers in India can now take Samsung’s foldables out on a 2-week trial

Foldable phone fans in India are in for a surprise from Flipkart, as the retailer is making it possible for almost anyone to try out one of Samsung’s latest foldable phones for two weeks before deciding whether to keep or return it. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who’s had an eye on foldable phones but didn’t get a chance to use them. Samsung offers trial periods for its foldable phones...

BREAKING: This is the Galaxy S22 Ultra, come check it out!

Well, it’s finally happening, or should we say it’s happening a little earlier than usual this time around: The first live photo of Samsung’s next Galaxy S flagship has hit the internet, almost three months before it’s expected to go official. Pictures showing the Galaxy S22 Ultra and its updated rear-facing design and a built-in S Pen slot have been published by the folks over at FrontPageTech. Galaxy...

Samsung agrees to share confidential semiconductor data with the USA

The United States Department of Commerce demanded Samsung and other chip manufacturers who operate on U.S. soil to submit all first-tier semiconductor data related to their chip businesses before November 8 under the pretext of the global semiconductor shortage. Samsung contested the Department of Commerce’s request with backing from Korea’s National Intelligence Service, and the U.S. institution reportedly revised its demands and agreed on a compromise. The...

A European retailer wants your Galaxy S21 FE real bad

Several delays later, the Galaxy S21 FE will finally make its debut at CES 2022, which will span between January 5 and January 8. However, one European retailer seems to have gotten a tad impatient and wants you to trade in your non-existent Galaxy S21 FE right now. Mediamarkt.nl (via Galaxyclub.nl) will offer you up to EUR 297 for your used Galaxy S21 FE. Interestingly enough, that amount...

Galaxy S22 production schedule and colors hinted at again

We had exclusively revealed last week that Samsung will launch the Galaxy S22 series in February 2022. A few days ago, another report had confirmed that the South Korean firm has started the mass production of some of the components used in the upcoming high-end phones. Another leak has hinted at the production schedule and color variants of the phones in the Galaxy S22 lineup. According to Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants, Samsung...

Galaxy Tab A8 press render leaks ahead of launch

Two months ago, the design of the Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) was revealed for the first time, thanks to its 3D CAD renders. The tablet’s processor and RAM capacity was revealed, too. Now, the press renders of the upcoming entry-level tablet have been leaked, revealing the design of the device. Reliable leakster Evan Blass (@evleaks) has published the first press render of the Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) on Twitter. The tablet is rumored to feature a 10.4-inch...