Samsung installs McAfee bloatware in TVs
Published in News
Friday, 01 March 2019 11:44

Samsung installs McAfee bloatware in TVs


For its own operating system

Samsung thinks it is a wizard wheeze to install McAfee bloatware in its tellies even though users will get practically no benefit at all.

Samsung speeds up embedded universal Flash storage
Published in PC Hardware


Next-generation 512GB eUFS 3.0 chips

Samsung has jacked up the speed of its embedded universal Flash storage and released the next generation 512GB eUFS 3.0 chips.

Folding phones won't fold
Published in Mobiles
Monday, 25 February 2019 12:21

Folding phones won't fold


Unless the fold fails to fold

While Huawei and Samsung have now announced their foldable phones, the word on the street is that it will be a fair old while before we see them blossom. But they won't fold and will move into the mainstream.

Samsung S10, 10+, 5G and fold are a Qualcomm win
Published in Mobiles


855, 5G, ultrasonic sensor

The Galaxy S10 series and the Galaxy Fold are the next chapter in Samsung’s history and the company decided to use multiple Qualcomm products to power the S10, 10+ and the Galaxy S10 5G.

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is a different beast
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 21 February 2019 01:13

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is a different beast


5G behemoth coming this spring

It is obvious that Samsung is betting big on 5G and it is obviously big enough bet to make a dedicated flagship Galaxy S10 5G smartphone, featuring a bigger screen, beefier battery, and a four rear camera setup.

Samsung unveils the new Galaxy S10 lineup
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 20 February 2019 23:50

Samsung unveils the new Galaxy S10 lineup


Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10, and the Galaxy S10e 

Samsung held its big Unpacked event in San Francisco and has unveiled quite a lot in about an hour and a half, more than anyone expected. With Galaxy Fold as the star of the show, a big part of the event was about the Galaxy S10 series, Samsung's bread and butter, and the series will be larger than ever, with a total of four different smartphones.

Samsung kicks off Unpacked event with the Galaxy Fold
Published in Mobiles


Two screens, six cameras, and Snapdragon 855 SoC

Although the Samsung Unpacked event was mostly focused on the Galaxy S10 series, Samsung has opened it up with the Galaxy Fold, a premium foldable smartphone featuring two screens, a total of six cameras, and a steep price of $1,980.

Samsung to stop making Blu-ray in the US
Published in News
Monday, 18 February 2019 11:28

Samsung to stop making Blu-ray in the US


The format has fallen behind

Samsung is exiting the US Blu-ray player market saying that it is no longer making 4K players and halting production on new 1080p models.

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S5e is the lightest and thinest
Published in Mobiles


$399 and a bit better than the $649 Samsung Galaxy Tab S4

While Apple has been following a policy of charging more for similar technology, Samsung appears to have been going the other way and is offering tech which in some ways beats its flagship and is much cheaper.

Samsung expanding at Huawei’s expense
Published in Network
Friday, 15 February 2019 11:43

Samsung expanding at Huawei’s expense


Targeting telecom networking

Samsung Electronics is throwing money at its telecom network equipment business, to take advantage of Huawei’s security woes.