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Samsung brings a dose of mixed reality Odyssey
Published in News


Tell me, O Muse, of the man of many devices

Samsung has just announced the release of its latest mixed reality headset, the Samsung HMD Odyssey+.

Apple and Samsung fined for deliberately slowing down phones
Published in Mobiles


Planned obsolescence is an illegal anti-trust antic in Italy

Apple has been fined €10 million and Samsung €5 million for hatching schemes which effectively “planned obsolescence” of their smartphones.

Samsung sues its brand ambassador
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 25 October 2018 11:57

Samsung sues its brand ambassador


Wants $1.6 million  in compensation for using an iPhone

Samsung is suing its Russian brand ambassador for using an iPhone X, and is demanding $1.6 million.

Samsung working on foldable laptop displays
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 25 October 2018 11:31

Samsung working on foldable laptop displays


Expect Apple to claim it invented the idea

While everyone in the world knows that Samsung is working on a foldable smartphone, Samsung says it is also working on foldable laptop displays.

Samsung shows off Windows S
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 19 October 2018 11:00

Samsung shows off Windows S


Galaxy Book 2 is a Windows ultraportable powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 850

Samsung has been showing off its  Galaxy Book 2, a Windows ultraportable powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 850 chip.

Samsung says ola to Zhilabs
Published in Cloud
Wednesday, 17 October 2018 11:59

Samsung says ola to Zhilabs


Writes a cheque for Spanish network data analysis firm in cloud push

Samsung has bought Barcelona-based network data analysis firm Zhilabs.

AMD will take a third of the desktop
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 26 September 2018 11:15

AMD will take a third of the desktop


Intel has blinked.

AMD may regain 30 percent of global desktop CPU market share in the fourth quarter of 2018 as Intel continues to lose ground.

Samsung wins battle of the MPEG patents
Published in News
Friday, 21 September 2018 11:17

Samsung wins battle of the MPEG patents


All is not well in MPEG land

The New York State Court of Appeals on Thursday overturned a $115 million judgment against Samsung over telly patents.

Samsung S10 codenames and SKUs emerge
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 19 September 2018 09:07

Samsung S10 codenames and SKUs emerge


5G, Qualcomm and Exynos mix

The chaps at XDA developers have got their hands on a Galaxy S9+ Android 9.0 / Pie ROM and found proof and the codenames for existing and future Galaxy S10 phones.

Samsung and Huawei didn’t show 5G at IFA
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 07 September 2018 10:26

Samsung and Huawei didn’t show 5G at IFA


No 5G NR form factor devices yet

The IFA consumer trade show has just finished, and we wanted to share a bit about  5G with focus on the big silicon manufacturers. Both Samsung and Huawei didn’t show anything at the show, while both companies reassured us that they will have something later.