2 million 5G-enabled Samsung smartphones have been sold by the company this year, revealed JuneHee Lee, senior vice president and head of the company’s technology strategy team, during Qualcomm’s presentation at IFA in Berlin. With the advent of the Galaxy Fold 5G and the Galaxy A90 5G, the company now expects the figure to double by the end of the year.
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Samsung Galaxy Apps store is giving away in-app purchases worth $500
As part of a promotion, Samsung is going to give you over $500 worth of credits towards in-app purchases in popular Android games like Cut the Rope 2. How do you get it? Oh, through their obnoxiously-part-of-the-scene Samsung Galaxy Apps store. If you own a Galaxy phone (like a Galaxy S9, S8, Note 8, etc.), all you need to do is open the Galaxy Apps app, and tap on the little present icon in the top right corner. That will open up a promotions tab that should include a “CASHE VALUE PACK” with a value of “$500+.” Continue reading
Samsung is developing the LTE Gear S4 in the US
The successor to the Gear S3 smartwatch is due to be released later this year. We exclusively reported last month that Samsung has now started developing the Gear S4 bearing model number SM-R800. Some new information has now surfaced which reveals that the new smartwatch is being developed by Samsung in the United States. Continue reading
Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Android Oreo updates starting in UK
Got yourself a Samsung Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge in the UK and lamenting your inability to watch picture-in-picture? Good news: a new update will add that, as well as an all-new version of Android. Continue reading
Razer Phone Android 8.1 update is on hold after reports of SIM issues
The Razer Phone was not only the first smartphone announced by the gaming-focused Razer company, but also the first handset especially made for the rising mobile-gaming scenario. The device came with high-end specifications and a stunning 120Hz display, however, it came with Android 7.1.2 Nougat, although Oreo was already available for manufacturers. Continue reading
Honor 7X picks up Android Oreo and EMUI 8.0 in the United States
If you own an Honor 7X bought from the US, you’ll be happy to know that the release of the update to Android 8.0 Oreo for the phone is now right around the corner. Continue reading
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge Getting Oreo updates by mid-May
Samsung has announced that it’s planning to start rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge in at least one region by the middle of May, with a view to releasing it elsewhere soon thereafter. Continue reading
Moto G6 Play kernel source code released
The Motorola Moto G6 Play was launched by the company in the later half of this month, and it’s not yet available in most markets around the world. However, that’s not stopping the company from releasing its kernel source code. Continue reading
Apple’s rumored AR headset may pack 8K displays and VR support
Apple is developing a wireless headset that can be used for both virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), according to a new report. Continue reading
Nokia X leaked live pictures confirm the notch, dual rear cameras
The Nokia X, expected to debut as Nokia X6, is expected to go official any moment now, but there was still enough time for a final leak. Live photos of the phone popped on the Chinese social network Baidu revealing the device in all its glory and confirming the rumor that Nokia is also implementing the notch on its display. Continue reading