Samsung refined the iconic Flip design with the Galaxy Z Flip 4. So you won’t notice a huge difference on this phone, compared to the Flip 3. It does have a slimmer hinge and bezels, however. And the frame is stronger than ever before, thanks to the Armor Aluminum frame. The Cover Screen is now more useful Through the first few iterations of the Galaxy Z Flip smartphone, many have felt that the Cover Screen wasn’t that useful....
Samsung launched the original Galaxy Buds Pro back in January of 2021, and they received good reviews. We were expecting to see these earlier this year, but the announcement never came. The Galaxy Buds2 Pro will come with some neat specs These new premium earbuds will come with some nice specs for those looking for an improvement over last year’s iteration. Battery When it comes to the battery capacity, Samsung says that these earbuds will last you most of the day depending on your usage....
The One UI Value Up Challenge program will not give any time advantage to participants. It will begin once the One UI 5.0 public beta kicks off later this month. But since Samsung’s user community is huge, the company has seemingly designed the new program to ensure that their voices are heard. Community members who are more active on its forums than others will have the chance to shape up the next iteration of the Korean firm’s custom Android skin....
This lawsuit against Samsung could spell legal trouble for other Android OEMs “The prediction is based on algorithms that analyze user behavior. Deriving the remaining battery life by analyzing user behavior is more precise than, for example, the manufacturer conducting a lot of time-consuming tests during product development,” K. Mizra said on its website (via Android Central). As per the patent licensing company, the feature belongs to an independent Dutch research institute known as the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO)....
Samsung has been beta-testing the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 for about two months now. During this time, the company released beta updates for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S20, Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3, and Galaxy A52. Most of these devices have picked up multiple beta builds. But all this while, the latest Galaxy foldables were missing in action as far as the Android 13 beta is concerned....
Samsung Galaxy phones may ditch physical buttons, but not anytime soon Yes, that means that no physical button will be present on the phone. You don’t have to worry about this happening with the Galaxy S23 or anything of the sort. This will most likely go live with the Galaxy S25 or even later than that, presuming there’s some truth here. The source said that “all of the buttons will move to the in display by software method”....
As expected, the Galaxy S23 series will arrive with a new iteration of Samsung’s One UI custom Android software. The devices will run One UI 5.1 out of the box (via). Of course, it will be based on Android 13, but the company’s Android 13 update currently brings One UI 5.0. The Galaxy S23 trio will debut the updated version. This isn’t surprising, though. Samsung has been doing this for some time now, launching major flagships with a new iteration of its custom Android software, with a few new features in two....
An $800 smartphone isn’t particularly affordable. But it comes to foldables, that might very well fit the billing of a mid-range device, which is what Samsung is looking to make. The company’s current cheapest foldable offering is the Galaxy Z Flip 3, which starts at $999. The latest model in the Fold series, meanwhile, costs $1,799. A report earlier this month suggested that Samsung may launch a foldable phone under its mid-range Galaxy A series in 2025....
All of these devices have been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance running Android 13. The Galaxy A03s received the certification last week, while the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite and Galaxy A22 5G joined it earlier this week (via). These certifications mean Samsung is working on Android 13 for the devices. It doesn’t necessarily indicate a nearing public release, though. We might still be a month or two away from the official release of the new Android version for the trio....
This partnership with Best Buy isn’t limited to just smartphones. You can also opt for in-store pickup for other product categories such as wearables, laptops, tablets, and TVs. As long as a Best Buy store has the product, you can pick it up at that store after placing the order on Samsung.com. No more waiting for the delivery. Make sure to select in-store pickup and confirm the store location during checkout....
After a few months of waiting, it now seems like the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 has finally enabled eSIM support in the region. Samsung recently enabled eSIM capabilities on the T-Mobile Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra earlier this year. For most users, support for eSIM will be enabled when the company pushes the final version of Android 12 and One UI 4.0. With the Beta only going live a couple of days ago, the stable version is still a couple of months away....
Firstly, we have a 35-second video promoting the Galaxy Z Flip 4. It highlights how the cover screen of the phone can make your daily cores quicker. It not only lets you see notifications or take calls, but also lets you capture selfies, make contactless payments, and reply to messages. With Flex Mode, you can keep the handset partially folded at various angles, letting you go hands-free during video calls and many other tasks....
One UI 5.0 brings Android 13 to eligible Samsung smartphones and tablets. The company initially opened the beta program for the Galaxy S22 series in South Korea, Germany, and the US. With the second release, it expanded the availability to India and the UK as well. The firm simultaneously began beta testing the new software for the Galaxy S21 series too. Now, with the third release, we wouldn’t be surprised if more Galaxy devices join the party....
At launch, Samsung Wallet was available in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, South Korea, the UK, and the US. Samsung also rolled out the app in China shortly after. Now, with the latest expansion, the total number of supported countries has reached 21. You can expect the company to release the new Wallet app in more markets in the coming months. Meanwhile, if you live in any of the aforementioned 21 countries and use a compatible Galaxy smartphone, you should be able to download the Samsung Wallet app from the Galaxy Store....
Whether it’s a keyboard you need or a new set of headphones, there are options on all kinds of peripherals. But most of or all of these deals are only good through Black Friday. Which means you won’t be able to get any of them at these sale prices tomorrow and onward. At least not at prices that are this low. One of our favorite items is the Corsair HS75 XB Wireless Gaming Headset....
All together there will be over 50 titles that come on the system. Giving retro game fans plenty to play should they want to put down their more modern hardware for a while. SEGA hasn’t announced all of the games yet though. On the mini retro console’s official website, SEGA only mentions the above titles in addition to The Story Of Yumeikan, Populu Mail, Bonanza Brothers, The Shining And The Darkness, Thunder Force IV, Majikaru Taruruto-Kun, and Fantasy Zone....
Sheryl Sandberg will continue serving on Meta’s board of directors “Sitting by Mark’s side for these 14 years has been the honor and privilege of a lifetime. Mark is a true visionary and a caring leader,” Sandberg said in a lengthy Facebook post. “In the critical moments of my life, in the highest highs and in the depths of true lows, I have never had to turn to Mark, because he was already there....
Creative Assembly, the studio behind the game, says the alpha includes a number of improvements over the previous test. Including improved UI and HUD updates and improvements to the controller for those that use one. Since the alpha is only going to be live until 1PM PT on Sunday, your best chances to play are this evening, and all through tomorrow. December 3 will obviously give you the most play time if you have nothing else going on....
Canalys does not expect this chip shortage problem to ease until “well into 2022”. So the shipment figures could look worse in subsequent quarters. Meanwhile, to ensure that OEMs don’t over-order components, chip manufacturers are increasing prices. This will help close the gap between demand and supply. However, higher costs of key components will also mean higher retail prices of devices. Canalys expects smartphone prices to go up in the coming months....
Multiple users have voiced their displeasure about the first-party Pixel 6 cases A user on Reddit said the Pixel 6 case is yellowing and not fitting the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. Some claim the transparent case started showing deterioration a few months after they started using it, while others claim it reached that stage in only two or three weeks (via The Verge). In a few other cases, the cases reportedly began changing their shape near the buttons or the bottom of the phone....
