Two reports just published by Strategy Analytics and International Data Corporation reveal a snapshot of how the smartphone market did in 2017, and how specific manufacturers have fared in the past year. 2017 saw little change in smartphone shipments overall, and Samsung managed to ship more units than any other brand!
Samsung wants to block unofficial firmware installations on its devices more aggressively than ever, but wouldn't it be better if they directed this energy toward speeding up their updates?
Samsung confirmed the unveiling of the Galaxy S9 smartphones on February 25 at MWC 2018. We are expecting just two new handsets at first: Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. But what about a potential Galaxy S9 Active? Rumors indicate that we'll see the rugged smartphone later this year. Here's all we know so far.
Several smartphones incorporate the iris scanner technology, a technology which isn't new but nevertheless is being talked about in the smartphone world. In this article we will walk you through how it works.
This year started off with a bang. We saw several scandals including Samsung's apparent exploitation of minors in China, and also the intentional updates to slow smartphones down. It's clear that huge corporations are not untouchable, and must face the consequences of their actions.
Android 7 Nougat is on a quarter of all Android devices and is still growing as manufacturers roll it out to older devices. Find out if and when your device is getting the Android Nougat update here in this article, and what the alternative is if your favorite phone won't be getting any more updates.
It must be hard for Samsung to see its pioneering moves in facial recognition overshadowed by Apple's refinement of the technology. To move ahead of Cupertino, the corporation is pursuing some interesting possibilities, namely, the 'intelligent scan' face and iris scan combo, and measuring our blood flow.
Ahead of the unveiling of Samsung's Galaxy S9 at Unpacked 2018 at MWC, we found out what you, our readers want out of the new flagship. From features such as build quality, to a more affordable price tag, we reveal and discuss the features you voted for.
Today, we'll be discussing the new Apple HomePod, which is finally launching. Plus, we will reveal our three most anticipated smartphones of the year Talk to us, Bastian and Pierre, at 12:30 pm!
YouTube may be the Internet's most popular platform for video content, but it's not the only game in town. Whether you're looking for different content, fewer ads, or background play, there are alternatives out there to Google's YouTube app that you should consider. We run through the best in this article.
The Mobile World Congress 2018 is approaching. Samsung will present its new flagship, the Galaxy S9. A report now suggests that this could lead to Huawei and LG not showing their own premium phones at the fair. But is this realistic? And will MWC be the same with a dearth of flagships from the top manufacturers?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is a wonderful smartphone. But after 100 days, every smartphone doesn’t just show its sweet side, it also starts revealing minor or major weaknesses. The Galaxy Note 8 is no exception.
Here is a list of features and technologies that all Android smartphones should offer during 2018, including screen size, unlocking functions, and artificial intelligence.
Sprint is the smallest of the 'big four' US carriers and is making a bid to seduce customers from Verizon, the biggest. Sprint already offers affordable unlimited plans, and in an effort to win over customers from their rival, they are offering a free unlimited plan for a year to anyone who switches from Verizon.
The big trend of 2017 will continue into 2018: display edges are out, the entire front of the smartphone must consist of a bezel-less screen. Samsung has obtained two patents showing the new Infinity Display.
According to a media report, Samsung is working on its own AI chip for Galaxy smartphones. But it probably won't come with the Galaxy S9. Instead, the Note 9 could get the intelligence boost.
The Galaxy S9 might be just around the corner, but Samsung still wants to promote its current generation of high-end devices. Right now you can get the Galaxy S8, S8+ and the Galaxy Note 8 with a free pair of akg wireless headphones. Samsung's also expressing its Olympic spirit with a limited edition Note 8.
Rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S9 launch and release date are beginning to spread. It will be revealed around MWC, but on which day? Here's what the latest rumors say, plus our take.
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