Xiaomi surpasses Samsung to become top smartphone vendor in India in Q4 2017: Reports

Xiaomi Redmi Y1

Xiaomi has finally surpassed Samsung in the last quarter of 2017 claiming the top smartphone vendor in India title. The company has shipped over 8.2 million units in Q4, 2017 while Samsung despite the annual growth of 17% Samsung retained the second spot with 7.3 million smartphones shipments according to Canalys. Continue reading “Xiaomi surpasses Samsung to become top smartphone vendor in India in Q4 2017: Reports”

LG and Huawei might not announce their flagship smartphones at MWC 2018: Report

Huawei P10

It is a well-known fact that LG has decided not to launch their next flagship smartphone; the G7 at the MWC 2018 event next month. New to join the list is Huawei which according to industry reports is planning on skipping the flagship announcement at the MWC event.  Continue reading “LG and Huawei might not announce their flagship smartphones at MWC 2018: Report”

Samsung Galaxy S9 could use new ISOCELL sensor with 1080p 480fps recording

SamsungAhead of the Galaxy S9 and S9+ launch, Samsung has unveiled its new ISOCELL camera sensor that comes with technologies like Tetracell and Smart WDR. The new camera sensor technologies will enable capabilities like variable capturing and slow-mo video recording. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S9 could use new ISOCELL sensor with 1080p 480fps recording”

Samsung patent files hint at in-display fingerprint sensor and front camera

Vivo scored the world premiere of Under the Display Fingerprint Scanning Solution that uses an optical fingerprint sensor from Synaptics which it showcased at the CES 2018 earlier this month. However, a new piece of information reveals that Samsung is aiming to take it a step ahead by not just embedding an in-display fingerprint sensor, but also the front camera. Continue reading “Samsung patent files hint at in-display fingerprint sensor and front camera”

Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ said to be announced on February 26, go on sale on March 16

The most anticipated flagships of the season; the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus are set to go official sometime in February; today we have the date of the announcement. According to popular leakster, Evan Blass source from a C-level executive at a major case maker, the Galaxy S9, and S9+ are said to be introduced on February 26th, pre-orders will begin from March 1st and will go on for sale from March 16th. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ said to be announced on February 26, go on sale on March 16”

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ battery capacities revealed by Brazil telecommunications agency

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Case Render

Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ battery capacities have been revealed by the Brazil telecommunications agency in the certificates published. The Galaxy S9 and S9+ will retain the same 3000mAh and 3500mAh batteries with a nominal voltage of 3.85V and will have 11.55Wh and 13.48Wh respectively. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ battery capacities revealed by Brazil telecommunications agency”

Samsung said to have showcased foldable phone in a private conference at CES 2018

Samsung Foldable Phone

According to a latest report, Samsung showcased its first ever foldable phone to select clients in a private conference at CES trade show in Las Vegas last week. The company is also said to have shared the launch details, including the details regarding the production which is expected to start from November this year.   Continue reading “Samsung said to have showcased foldable phone in a private conference at CES 2018”

Samsung Galaxy S9 retail box surfaces – f/1.5 aperture camera, stereo speakers and more specifications revealed

We’re just a month away from the launch of the Galaxy S9 and S9+. While the company is busy at work, retail box of the Galaxy S9 has allegedly surfaced online. The retail box found by Reddit users reveal some basic yet key specifications of the S9 that should keep us excited till the launch which happens to be in February at the MWC 2018 event.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S9 retail box surfaces – f/1.5 aperture camera, stereo speakers and more specifications revealed”

Samsung partners with NextRadio to unlock FM Radio chip on its smartphones

TagStation today announced that Samsung has extended its support to NextRadio to unlock FM chips in upcoming phones launched USA and Canada. The company pointed out that FM Radio is still essential in some parts of the world especially when cellular coverage is congested or unavailable. Continue reading “Samsung partners with NextRadio to unlock FM Radio chip on its smartphones”

Samsung said to begin mass-production of foldable smartphones in November

samsung-foldable smartphones

Samsung is said to begin mass-production of foldable smartphones in November according to a report from ET News. Furthermore, sources claim that the company has decided to mass-produce foldable Smartphones in November as it recently switched from development phase of foldable Smartphones to mass-production phase. Continue reading “Samsung said to begin mass-production of foldable smartphones in November”

Samsung and HARMAN unveil digital cockpit autonomous connected car platform

Samsung

At the CES 2018 show, Samsung and HARMAN today unveiled a host of unique connected car solutions like the reinvented digital cockpit platform, new telematics solution, and an ecosystem of partners and solutions to further build out the Samsung open autonomous platform.  Continue reading “Samsung and HARMAN unveil digital cockpit autonomous connected car platform”

Samsung introduces Q9S 85-inch 8K QLED TV with AI technology at CES 2018

Samsung 8K AI

Samsung along with ‘The Wall’ 146-inch modular TV has also introduced the new Q9S 85-inch 8K QLED TV with AI technology at the CES event. The new 8K AI technology is based on machine learning which analyzes the content and automatically upscales low-resolution images into 8K picture quality. Continue reading “Samsung introduces Q9S 85-inch 8K QLED TV with AI technology at CES 2018”

Samsung unveils ‘The Wall’ 146-inch modular MicroLED TV

The Wall

Samsung at the CES 2018 show introduced world’s first modular MicroLED 146-inch TV; ‘The Wall.’ It is the first modular self-emitting MicroLED 146″ TV display aimed at offering consumers an outstanding viewing experience. Continue reading “Samsung unveils ‘The Wall’ 146-inch modular MicroLED TV”

Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018) with 360-degree rotating touchscreen display announced

Samsung Electronics today announced the Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018). It comes with a 360-degree rotating touchscreen display and powered by the 8th-gen Intel Core i5 processor with 8GB of memory. It packs versatile design with 18.5mm thickness and 1.53kg in weight. Continue reading “Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018) with 360-degree rotating touchscreen display announced”

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Android 8.0 Oreo update rolling out to some units

Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update

Samsung is currently beta testing the Oreo build for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ and the stable update is due for later this month, and now when no one was expecting, a Note8 Exynos variant has randomly got the Oreo update according to a Samsung retail store employee. It is very unusual since the company never expanded the Oreo build to Note8. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Android 8.0 Oreo update rolling out to some units”