In what may be the weirdest promo in a few weeks at least, Samsung is now advertising its Galaxy S25 series and Galaxy AI by providing everyone with a free ride on The View Ferris wheel in Brussels, Belgium, on Place Poelaert. This normally costs €10 to ride, but from May 3 until May 18, … Read More “Samsung is making this Ferris wheel free for two weeks” »
Samsung took a long time releasing the update to One UI 7, but it now finally seems to have resolved all the issues, and its rollouts are starting slightly ahead of schedule for many devices. Case in point: the Galaxy S21 series, which was supposed to get One UI 7 in May, but the update … Read More “Samsung Galaxy S21 series, Galaxy S24 FE receive One UI 7 update with Android 15” »
If you’ve ever owned a Samsung phone, you’ve probably run into Bixby—Samsung’s own virtual assistant. Introduced in 2017, Bixby was Samsung’s big answer to Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant. It was supposed to tie all your Samsung gadgets together with voice commands. While the concept had potential, in practice, Bixby never really won people over. … Read More “Don’t Like Samsung Bixby? Get Rid of It With Simples Steps” »
Samsung is currently in the process of finally rolling out One UI 7 based on Android 15 to its devices, following a months-long delay. Next up will be One UI 8, based on Android 16, which will hopefully arrive in a more timely fashion. When it does, it will have the ability to AI summarize … Read More “Samsung’s One UI 8 based on Android 16 to AI summarize any online video” »
Back in March we heard that the Xiaomi 16 would have a larger screen size compared to its predecessor‘s 6.36-inch panel. While that rumor didn’t mention a specific size for the upcoming device, now a new rumor out of China kind of contradicts it, saying the Xiaomi 16’s display will be in the 6.3″ range … Read More “Xiaomi 16 to have the best smaller screen and biggest battery for its size” »
Samsung’s AI-ification continues. The company has announced that Galaxy A series mid-rangers will soon get the option to invoke Google’s Gemini AI assistant through the power button, by pressing and holding it. This will be offered on the Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36, and Galaxy A26. The feature was seen before on Galaxy S series flagships. … Read More “Samsung’s Galaxy A56, A36, and A26 will make it easier to invoke Gemini” »
Apple will be unable to introduce a new anti-reflective coating on the iPhone 17 Pro displays, 9to5Mac reports. According to its sources, the new scratch-resistant display solution faced problems scaling up the production, and Apple is no longer considering the feature for the iPhone 17 Pro models. The yields of the new anti-reflective coating iPhone … Read More “Report: Apple cancels iPhone 17 Pro’s new anti-reflective display” »
Xiaomi is set to launch its first domestically developed mobile processor, the Xring. The processor is poised to be officially launched in late May. The move is an important step for Xiaomi to become more self-sufficient in the smartphone sector. Xiaomi Prepares to Launch its First Self-Developed Processor: The Xring So, Qin Muyun, a former … Read More “Xiaomi Set to Launch Its Own Xring Processor” »
Oppo launched the Find X8 Pro in October, and so its successor is probably coming around the same month this year. Ahead of that, we’re now hearing that the Find X9 Pro will significantly alter its camera setup compared to its predecessor. According to a new rumor out of China, the Find X9 Pro will … Read More “Oppo Find X9 Pro will switch things up in the camera department” »
Sony Group might spin off the Semiconductor division into a separate business entity, Bloomberg reports. According to people familiar with the matter, the Japanese company is considering distributing the bulk of the chip business to shareholders, retaining a minority stake after the spinoff. The change might occur as soon as this year, but deliberations are … Read More “Sony might separate its camera sensor business” »
