Samsung loses top-selling smartphone crown to Apple
Apple Inc.’s iPhone dethroned Samsung Electronics Co. devices to become the best-selling smartphone series over the course of 2023, the first time South Korea’s largest company has lost the top spot since 2010.
The iPhone accounted for a...
Samsung got R150 billion to make Google Search and Play Store default on Galaxy devices
Google agreed to pay $8 billion (R149.84 billion) over four years to Samsung Electronics Co. to make its search engine, voice assistant and Play Store the default on the company’s mobile devices, according...
Samsung working on cutting costs on foldables
Samsung Electronics Co. is considering adding an affordable option to its portfolio of foldable phones, in a move to hasten adoption of the novel form factor.
“We are trying to make a leap in our price positioning,” the chief of its mobile...
Google could be replaced by Bing as default search engine on Samsung smartphones — Report
Microsoft Corp.’s Bing may replace Alphabet Inc.’s Google as the default search service on Samsung Electronics Co. devices, according to a New York Times report Sunday.
Suwon-based Samsung, the world’s...
Samsung wants Android 13 update launched on all eligible Galaxy smartphones by end of 2022
Samsung aims to bring its One UI 5 update to all eligible Galaxy smartphones by the end of 2022, Sammobile reports.
The publication recently interviewed Samsung's vice president of Android Framework...
Samsung Galaxy batteries have a big swelling problem
Batteries in disused Samsung Galaxy smartphones are swelling up and possibly putting people and property at risk of fires and explosions.
Arun Maini, who runs the MrWhoseTheBoss channel on YouTube, recently posted a video explaining how he...
Future Samsung Galaxy smartphones could be buttonless
Samsung could do away with physical buttons on its Galaxy S smartphone line, according to a SamMobile report.
The rumour suggests that the power and volume buttons' functions will be controlled entirely by software, but the source claims...
Ukrainian soldier's phone catches bullet
A video that has gone viral on social media shows a Ukrainian soldier whose Samsung Galaxy smartphone caught a bullet that would have otherwise hit him.
It is not yet clear where the video was taken, but it is likely to be in the Eastern or Southern...
Samsung wants to make Galaxy smartphone repairs cheaper
Samsung is looking to introduce a certified recycled parts programme for Galaxy smartphone repairs, and it wants to do so in the first half of 2022.
According to a Business Korea report, the tech giant wants to leverage recycled parts to...
Samsung's next Galaxy smartphones leaked in new images
Images of the new Samsung Galaxy devices set to be unveiled at the company's upcoming Galaxy Unpacked Event on 11 August have been leaked online.
Renowned tech leaker Evan Blass has shared several rotating images on Twitter that showcase...
Now that we’re nearing the end of 2019, Samsung appears all set with its 2020 Galaxy A lineup that bridges the gap between flagships and budget handsets. The South Korean tech titan today introduced a pair of smartphones under the series — the Galaxy A71 and the Galaxy A51. The two phones pick...
Hi all
I was just wondering what the exact S/N (serial number) of the "Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 Inch Black" as advertised on CellC's website (https://www.cellc.co.za/cellc/postpaid-device-details/SAMSUNG-Galaxy-Tab-E-9.6-Inch-Black-on-SMARTDATA-1GB).
I'm curious since I will be getting one...
Samsung accidental damage warranty in South Africa to be replaced by global service
When the Samsung Galaxy S8 launches in South Africa, it may not come with the traditional accidental damage from handling (ADH) warranty.
Hi all.. I am new to this forum, so apologize if this topic has been covered. I will be travelling to the US and would like to purchase an unlocked cell phone to bring home with me to SA (either HTC one or Samsung Galaxy S5) I will have to renew a data contract (probably with Vodacom) but not...
Samsung launches Smartphone GamePad and Mobile Console app
Samsung has officially launched a gamepad for smartphones along with a mobile console application
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is still about a year away and will most probably be my next phone. Very happy with my S3.
Let's get a thread going while we wait for this phone. :)
Source: AndroidGeeks