Samsung Could Announce Location Of Its New Chip Factory Next Month

According to the Korean media, Samsung’s de facto leader Lee Jae-yong could visit the US next month to finalize the deal with local authorities. Kim Ki-nam, a Samsung vice chairman and the head of the company’s device solutions division, said these kinds of decisions require a thorough examination of various factors including infrastructure, locality, personnel, and government incentives. The Korean firm is currently reviewing these factors and is trying to reach a decision “as soon as possible”....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 362 words · Michael Burkhalter

Samsung Gaming Hub Is Live With Twitch Geforce Now Stadia More

Samsung Gaming Hub was officially announced earlier this year with a launch coming later. That day is now here, and if you have a compatible TV you should see the new Gaming Hub app available. You will of course need a compatible TV. That will include all Samsung TVs from 2022. That means the Neo QLED 8K TVs and Neo QLED 4K TVs, OLED models, and the Smart Monitor series....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 254 words · Catherine Dotson

Samsung Hit With 9 65 Million Fine Over Misleading Ads

The devices in question include the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge, Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy A7 (2017), Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and the Galaxy Note 8. All of these smartphones come with an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. But there are a few things about these IP (ingress protection) ratings that usually go unnoticed. And that’s where things go wrong. Firstly, the devices can withstand the water pressure up to a certain depth for a certain duration....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 389 words · Jerome Martinez

Samsung Mobile Head Made Two Trips To The Us To Secure More Chips

According to Korean publication TheElec, Roh made the first trip stateside in March and another in July. He was reportedly accompanied by a company vice president responsible for component purchases during his second trip to the US. They met an unnamed “global application processor maker,” possibly Qualcomm, to ask for more smartphone chipsets. However, they were “outright refused” by the said company. Perhaps the company was in no position to increase its overall supply, let alone supply more to Samsung....

December 30, 2022 · 3 min · 516 words · Steven Rodriguez

Samsung References To The Og Iphone In New Flex Mode Ad

For most of the 30-second video, Samsung talks about how professionals, fashion influencers, and chefs can get the most out of their Galaxy foldable using Flex mode. But towards the end, the video features a dog standing on a jet-propelled skateboard and filming itself on the Galaxy Z Flip 3 with the help of Flex mode. What’s so special about it, you may ask. Well, if you remember, when Apple released the first batch of TV ads promoting its original iPhone, it also made an ad highlighting the YouTube client that came with the handset....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 319 words · Jacob Gonzalas

Samsung Releases Expert Raw For Galaxy S20 Ultra Note 20 Ultra Fold 2

Expert RAW is a Samsung-made camera app for flagship Galaxy smartphones. Perhaps only the highest-specced flagships, as the likes of Flip series foldables and vanilla and Plus models of most Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series don’t support it. The Galaxy S21 Ultra got it first back in November 2021. Samsung has since released the app for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 3, and Galaxy Z Fold 4....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 353 words · John Strickland

Samsung Releases New Android 13 Beta Update For Galaxy Z Fold 3

Samsung releases another Android 13 beta update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 The latest beta release for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is currently available in India with the firmware version ending with ZVJF (via). As expected, Samsung is focusing on bug fixes and stability improvements over new features. This is an indication of a nearing stable release. The company has already confirmed that the 2021 foldable model will pick up the stable update next month, along with more than a dozen other Galaxy smartphones and tablets....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 337 words · Robert Crosby

Samsung Rolls Out August Security Update To Galaxy S22 S21 S20 Series

As of this writing, the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra are receiving the August SMR (Security Maintenance Release) in Europe. Rolling out with firmware version S90BXXU2AVG6, the update is also available in Russia and the Caucasian region. Users in other regions, including the US, can expect to pick up the latest security release in the coming days. The official changelog on Samsung’s update tracker mentions stability improvements along with next month’s security fixes....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 355 words · Deborah Lambert

Samsung S Ps5 Compatible 980 Pro Nvme Ssd Now Has A Heatsink Updated October 29 2021

You’d think since the Samsung 980 Pro didn’t come with a heatsink, you couldn’t use it with the PS5. But on the contrary, it just meant you’d have had to buy a heatsink separately and attach it to the SSD yourself prior to installing it. Now though, you won’t have to go through that extra step should be leaning towards Samsung’s SSD for your PS5 needs. You can buy the Samsung 980 Pro with a heatsink for your PS5 this month Wondering when you can get your hands on one of these bad boys?...

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 394 words · Timothy Wright

Samsung Smartphones Seem To Have A Serious Battery Problem

Arun first noticed the problem on the Galaxy Note 8 launched in 2017. Yes, the phone that succeeded the disastrous Galaxy Note 7. Samsung had to recall millions of Galaxy Note 7 units and discontinue the phone after multiple reports of battery explosions. But it appears other models have had some sort of battery problems too. Arun’s Galaxy S6 from 2015 and the Galaxy S10 from 2019 also suffered similar battery swelling....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 393 words · Sue Blalock

Samsung Teases Early 2022 Launch Of Exynos 2200 Chipset

Project Manager at Samsung Electronics, Chang Wan Kim, detailed what the teaser/animated short was about in a press release (via). “We wanted to create a short film that expressed our gratitude to the fans who have always supported us and have stayed ‘together’ during the pandemic,” Kim said. Although no specific timeframe was offered, the press release notes that a “small but powerful gift from Exynos” is coming “early next year,” hinting at the official arrival of the Exynos 2200....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 367 words · Howard Wade

Save 400 On The Odyssey G9 Plus Hundreds On Other Monitors

The Samsung Odyssey G9 is normally a $1,500 monitor. But during Prime Day its one of a handful of a PC gaming monitors that are on sale for hundreds off. While the sale is going on you can pick up the Odyssey G9 for $1,099 instead of its normal price. Saving you $400. Keep in mind this is the original Odyssey G9 monitor and not the Odyssey Neo G9. Which comes with a Mini-LED panel instead of a QLED panel....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 284 words · June Binder

Save Up To 100 On Fitbit Fitness Trackers In This Mother S Day Sale

On sale for Mother’s Day, Fitbit has the Sense for $199 – that’s $100 off of its regular price. As well as the Fitbit Versa 2 for $119, which is $30 off. The Fitbit Sense is a pretty impressive smartwatch from Fitbit. It is the latest and greatest from the company, and the most powerful smartwatch to date. It has the EDA Scan app detects electrodermal activity which may indicate your body’s response to stress and a built-in skin temperature sensor logs yours each night so you can see when it varies....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Sharon Wood

Social Media Marketing Mistakes To Avoid

Every marketing guide says you should be authentic and post creative content. In practice, this does not always bring positive results. An experienced team like https://www.aitarget.com/about.html will help you avoid all the pitfalls to produce impactful content across networks. Here are the biggest don’ts of marketing campaigns. 1. Working Without a Plan You cannot use a brief five-step guide from the internet. Success on social media requires a thoughtful strategy based on relevant and measurable goals, targeting, choice of media, performance metrics, etc....

December 30, 2022 · 4 min · 640 words · Walter Cruz

Sony Continues To Make Ps4 Units While Ps5S Are In Short Supply

This isn’t exactly a short-term thing and while Sony won’t make new PS4s forever, it currently doesn’t have a plan for when it will stop. The PS4 is one of Sony’s best-selling consoles to date. In addition to being one of the best-selling consoles period. So there’s no reason for Sony to stop making them while it can still turn a profit. Though, it will eventually transition to manufacturing PS5s only....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 271 words · James Patterson

Sony Could Be Planning To Release A Playstation Launcher For Pc

The report states that references to the launcher have been found within files of the most recent PlayStation Studios release. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered. So far, this is the only game to reference a PC launcher. Previously released titles, such as God Of War and Horizon Zero Dawn, make no mention of it at all. It’s unclear what Sony’s official plan is. But there appears to be a couple theories....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 404 words · Leo Wilkins

Spotify Adds Covid 19 Content Notice To Podcasts

A lot of things are said on the internet nowadays, and that can be a really bad thing. This is only made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic that’s still causing havoc in the world. Since this literally involves life or death scenarios, it’s really important that people have access to the right information when consuming content. Spotify will display a COVID-19 content notice on content dealing with that topic According to CNBC, Spotify launched a way to help people find the right information when dealing with COVID-19....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Roman Coon

Steelseries Says Its New Aerox Mice Provide Enhanced Control

Both the 2022 editions of the Aerox 3 and Aerox 3 Wireless now come in the Snow colorway. SteelSeries is still keeping the Onyx Black though. So you now have two color options for both mice. One of the less obvious improvements to these versions is the new 100% virgin-grade PFTE glide skates. Which SteelSeries says will give users enhanced control and allow them to move the mouse across the mat faster....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 338 words · Robert Anderson

Stunning Samsung Odyssey G9 Monitor Gets A Massive Discount

That 29% discount will shave off $400 from the price tag, which is a lot, needless to say. This monitor usually costs $1,399.99, but you can now grab it for $999.99. If you’ve been in the market for a premium, ultrawide gaming monitor, this is the one to get. It comes with a QHD resolution, and offers a 240Hz refresh rate. It is Samsung’s largest 1000R gaming monitor, and it essentially makes up for two 27-inch monitors in a single unit....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Mary Steele

T Mobile Will Pay Off Your Current Phone If You Switch From Its Rivals

Interested users can bring in their current phone along with a picture of their last bill to get started. Customers of Verizon, AT&T, Spectrum, Xfinity, US Cellular, Boost, and Claro are eligible for this promotion. T-Mobile has provided a step-by-step guide as well as eligibility criteria for all carriers here. Fine prints reveal that the phone you’re bringing in must be unlocked, and you must have used it on your current carrier for at least 90 days before making the switch....

December 30, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Stephanie Solem