After a long beta testing period, Samsung finally sent out the update to Android 8.0 Oreo for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ last week. Since then the new version has only managed to reach a handful of markets, such as Turkey, Norway, the UAE, India, Belgium, Germany, France, and Poland. Today a report claims that […]
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Samsung Galaxy S9+ with Snapdragon 845 hits AnTuTu with 6GB of RAM
The Samsung Galaxy S9+ (SM-G9650) the one with a Snapdragon 845 chipset was spotted by AnTuTu in its database. Surprisingly, this version has 6GB of RAM rather than 4GB like the Exynos 9810 version we saw on Geekbench yesterday. The rest is a familiar story, starting with an 18:9 screen with resolution defaulting […]
Samsung Galaxy Note9 won’t have an under-display fingerprint sensor, new rumor says
Last October a report came out saying that Samsung’s Galaxy Note9, scheduled to launch this fall, would be the company’s first smartphone to come with a fingerprint sensor embedded in the display. Today though a new rumor from Samsung’s home country of Korea claims that won’t be the case. The project that was supposed to […]
Former Samsung Bixby development lead joins Google
Samsung Injong Rhee, a Samsung executive that played a key role in the development of Samsung Bixby, Samsung Pay, and Samsung Knox, is joining Google. The unconfirmed report comes from ZDNet, which says that Rhee will join Google as an entrepreneur-in-residence, focusing on “IoT projects.” An entrepreneur-in-residence is a temporary and somewhat fluid roll, that typically […]
Samsung Galaxy S9 with Exynos 9810 arrives on Geekbench
Less than two weeks before the official announcement of Samsung Galaxy S9 on February 25, the device popped up on Geekbench with impressive results. The SM-G960F phone with an Exynos 9810 chipset reached the monumental results of 3648 for single core and 8895 for multi-core. Other revealed specs of the Galaxy S9 include Android Oreo […]
Samsung Experience 9.0 ditches horribly designed Emojis
Emojipedia Samsung Experience 9.0 alters the design of some Emojis. Previous versions of Samsung Experience had confusing Emoji designs that, in some cases, caused the Emojis to lose all meaning. You will finally be able to see cookies instead of saltines when someone uses the cookie Emoji. Life makes sense again. While the design of Samsung […]
Save up to $300 on Samsung Galaxy Note 8 at Best Buy
We’re just under two weeks away from Samsung’s Unpacked 2018 event in Barcelona, Spain, where the South Korean giant is expected to unveil the Galaxy S9 to the world. While there are plenty of rumors doing the rounds regarding possible features, specs and more, there’s one point on which everyone seems to agree: it’s going […]
Samsung goes to China for its new big display bet
Samsung signs deal with Chinese LED chip maker Sanan Optoelectronics. The deal is said to be to help with the commercialization of micro-LED displays. Micro-LED displays can use 50% less power than OLED for the same brightness, giving it a high potential for use in smartphones. Samsung Electronics has recently signed an agreement with Chinese […]