Samsung is perhaps one of the only Android device makers to take tablets seriously. The company’s Galaxy Tab S8 lineup is just as premium as its Galaxy S22 range of smartphones, and now, it’s getting a dose of Android 13. The Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+, and Tab S8 Ultra are all getting One UI 5, based on Android 13, carrying different version numbers. The rollout is currently … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Top-Tier Tablets Now Have Android 13
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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 anti-bricking fix isn’t actually working
Samsung has released a fix for a bug that caused some Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic models to die after an update - but it doesn't work. The original issue saw some people report that their watches updated fine, but then refused to power back on whether the restart was planned or after the watch ran out of juice. Now, Samsung has released a fix that it claims … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 anti-bricking fix isn’t actually working
Samsung’s Galaxy S23+ breaks cover in early Geekbench tests
Samsung's Galaxy S23+ isn't expected to be announced for a few months yet, but it's already broken cover in super-early Geekbench scores. We're expecting Samsung to announce three new flagship phones in 2023, with the Galaxy S23+ set to be joined by the base model Galaxy S23 and the high-end Galaxy S23 Ultra. It's the middle child that's surfaced in new Geekbench scores … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Galaxy S23+ breaks cover in early Geekbench tests
Samsung’s Galaxy S23 passes through certification with 25W fast charging
It’s easy to get excited heading into fall as we arrive at one of the busiest times of the year when it comes to consumer technology, with a variety of companies holding events showcasing the best of what they have to offer. But when it comes to leaks, it’s never too early to start, and it looks like we are getting a small tidbit of information today with regard to the … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Galaxy S23 passes through certification with 25W fast charging
Hands-On With Samsung’s Latest Foldable Smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip
Samsung this week launched its fourth-generation foldable devices, the $1,000 Galaxy Z Flip and the $1,800 Galaxy Z Fold. Though there's no sign of a comparable Apple foldable device on the horizon, rumors suggest prototypes are in the works, so we thought we'd take a look at Samsung's newest smartphones to see what Apple needs to measure up to when a foldable iPhone does come … [Read more...] about Hands-On With Samsung’s Latest Foldable Smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip
Samsung’s Repair Mode Locks Your Phone Data While You Send It Away
Getting your phone repaired when possible is generally better for the world and, importantly, your pocketbook. But mailing it away or dropping it off somewhere risks exposing your personal data. Samsung’s new “repair mode” should help alleviate those fears. We should go out of our way to say that no matter what Apple suggests, most repair shops aren’t going to break into … [Read more...] about Samsung’s Repair Mode Locks Your Phone Data While You Send It Away
What is Samsung’s Tizen OS and what devices is it on?
Some operating systems are so widely used, most people have an awareness of their existence. The chances you've head of Android, Windows, MacOS and iOS, perhaps even WatchOS - just as examples - is high. And while those are undoubtedly the most well-known operating systems in our world of smart connected tech, they're not alone. In fact, there's one OS called Tizen, which … [Read more...] about What is Samsung’s Tizen OS and what devices is it on?
How does Samsung’s Vision Booster feature work on the Galaxy S22 series?
Samsung phones all have fantastic displays and the new Galaxy S22 series devices are no different. On paper, the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra all seem to have a great display. From high-resolution panels to adaptive refresh rate support, these smartphone displays have it all under their sleeves. But there’s one feature in particular that stands out this … [Read more...] about How does Samsung’s Vision Booster feature work on the Galaxy S22 series?
Samsung’s 200-megapixel camera sensor spotted in the wild
In September 2021, Samsung announced its 200-megapixel Isocell HP1 camera sensor. While the announcement may have gotten the industry abuzz with excitement, we have still yet to see the sensor appear on a phone. That changes today with the leaked image of a real Motorola smartphone equipped with the 200MP HP1 sensor. SamMobile reports that the image was distributed via the … [Read more...] about Samsung’s 200-megapixel camera sensor spotted in the wild
Realme 9 4G version first to use Samsung’s 108MP HM6 camera sensor
A forthcoming global variant of the Realme 9 will be the first smartphone to use Samsung's 108-megapixel Isocell HM6 camera sensor. The new Realme 9 is thought to be a 4G model and will be released soon. It is different to the existing Realme 9 5G, which is already available in certain markets and sports a 48-megapixel main camera instead. Realme calls its upgraded camera … [Read more...] about Realme 9 4G version first to use Samsung’s 108MP HM6 camera sensor