Google’s roll out of its AI based on LLM (Large Language Model) has not been a smooth sailing at the start, which is even true with how its early naming conventions. Previously, Google has been calling its new chatbot assistant on its Pixel devices mostly as Bard or Assistant with Bard, while those with more capable solutions as part of Gemini. But this is now starting to change and becoming more coherent as it fully implements its AI arsenal in one banner under Gemini.
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While the Samsung Galaxy S24 series are considered exceptional refinements to the Galaxy S23, they don’t come without shortcomings. One of the gripes by early users was the bland display output on these devices even with vivid mode enabled. Samsung confirmed it was its intention to keep the vivid profile looking more natural. But of course, this alone wouldn’t suffice everyone. Instead, it is now reported that an upcoming update will add options to boost the Galaxy S24’s display colors by a few notches.
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If you’re put off by the premium price of the Galaxy S24 (review), Samsung offers plenty of mid-range and budget-friendly smartphone options at a lower price. The headline act among the lot is the Galaxy A54. However, the model is in desperate need of a refresh, which is where the Galaxy A55 comes in. The Galaxy A55 is on its way to stores this year and was spotted at a certification agency, indicating that it could be officially announced any minute now.
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Apart from the iPhone 16 which is scheduled to arrive this fall, Apple may also be working on its next-generation iPhone SE that could debut sometime in 2025. Although there were a few differing speculations on what the budget-oriented iPhone may look like, a new rumor suggests Apple will scrap the notch entirely in favor of Dynamic Island.
Samsung is betting heavily on AI with the latest update to its Galaxy S series. But that, together with the improved software support, will only be truly useful in the future. For now, we have a Galaxy S24+ that is practically unchanged from its predecessor, with some battery and display upgrades, plus a controversial Exynos chip in the global version. Let’s see how the latest Galaxy S24+ performs in this review.
The Android 14 operating system on Samsung Galaxy devices has brought an update to its peer-to-share feature Quick Share. With the latest version, it added support for file sharing between near non-Galaxy Android devices. Today, we show you how to use the new Quick Share on a Samsung Galaxy smartphones or Galaxy tablets.
Following the Galaxy S24’s debut last month, Samsung is expected to turn the spotlight to its mid-range Galaxy smartphone lineup next, with the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 taking centerstage. It seems a live image of the Galaxy A35 was spotted for the very first time, confirming notable changes with the exterior being particularly affected.
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The past few weeks saw Google’s Pixel 9 and Pixel Fold 2 experience torrential leaks like the Niagara Falls. Just after the 2nd generation Pixel Fold was reported yesterday, a more exciting leak emerged, depicting an updated design to the foldable smartphone. If it were to materialize, Google could include some unique changes to the Pixel Fold 2.
Apple transformed me into a total snob when it comes to mobile gaming. Since I’ve been able to play AAA games on the iPhone 15 Pro Max (review), I refuse to return to classic mobile games on an Android smartphone. Even with a powerhouse like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (review), Android games have lost most of their luster for me. Am I gentrified or must Android gaming change its fundamentals?
The Xiaomi 14 launch event—for which the company is currently inviting people to MWC 2024 on social platforms—should not hold any surprises. But the latest rumors seem to throw everything overboard: For example, the Xiaomi 14 Pro will not be released globally. Instead, Xiaomi Japan has announced that the Xiaomi 14 Ultra will be presented worldwide instead.
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