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Huawei closing on Apple
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 23 May 2017 11:19

Huawei closing on Apple


Headed to become a number two 

Huawei is slowly closing on Apple in a bid to replace the fruity cargo-cult as the number two of the smartphone industry.

ZeniMax targets Samsung over Gear VR
Published in IoT
Tuesday, 16 May 2017 11:39

ZeniMax targets Samsung over Gear VR


Having beaten Oculus


After beating Facebook-owned Oculus in a $500 million patent dispute earlier this year, games outfit ZeniMax is now going after Samsung.

Galaxy Note 7R will be cheaper than chips
Published in Mobiles


Samsung - what are you like?

Samsung has already confirmed that it will launch a  refurbished Galaxy Note 7 units earlier and the latest piece of information suggests the company will offer them at a 50 percent lower price.

Samsung forms contract chip manufacturing division
Published in PC Hardware


Aims to attract new customers


Samsung has formed a new division within its semiconductor business for contract chip manufacturing as part of a cunning plan to attract more customers.

Samsung issues Galaxy S8 and S8+ battery pack
Published in Mobiles


5,100mAh battery

Samsung has launched a 5,100mAh battery pack for the Galaxy S8 and S8+

Samsung caught using different storage chips on Galaxy S8/S8+
Published in Mobiles


UFS 2.1 storage quietly removed from spec

After Huawei has been caught using different RAM and storage chips on its flagship smartphones, it appears that the time has come for Samsung's latest Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, which have been spotted with both UFS 2.0 and UFS 2.1 storage chips.

Samsung to overtake Intel
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 04 May 2017 11:15

Samsung to overtake Intel


World’s largest chipmaker


The age where Intel is considered the world’s largest chipmaker might be ending.

Bixby disses Siri in rap
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 03 May 2017 10:51

Bixby disses Siri in rap


Can’t touch this


Samsung’s new digital assistant AI-powered bot Bixby can rap, and slags off Apple’s Siri, so you don’t have to.

Samsung issues red tint fix
Published in News
Friday, 28 April 2017 12:19

Samsung issues red tint fix


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Samsung has rolled out a firmware update for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ which fixes the "red tint"  present on its handsets' screens .

Fixing broken Galaxy S8+ screen is expensive
Published in Mobiles


To cost an arm and a leg

It appears that those who buy Samsung's flagship Galaxy S8+ will have to take good care of it as replacing the screen might be a big hit on their wallet.