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Want a new iPhone or Android smartphone? Here's how and where to sell or trade your current model
The new Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was just announced and we expect three new iPhones and two Google Pixel phones to launch soon. Now is the time to consider selling your current one before market prices drop or plan to participate in a trade-in program.
Samsung develops 3GPP-compatible Exynos 5100 5G modem
Samsung hopes its Exynos Modem 5100, the world's first 5G modem compatible with 3GPP's 5G-NR standard, will accelerate deployment of the next-generation network.
Apple to add Apple Pencil support to next iPhones, threatens Samsung Note 9 with pricing
A report from TrendForce argues that Apple will offer lower iPhone prices, support Apple Pencil and squeeze suppliers on component costs.
DisplayMate report: Samsung Galaxy Note 9 sets new display performance records
It's starting to sound like a broken record, but Samsung continues to raise the bar when it comes to smartphone displays. The Note 9 earned the highest rating ever and set new records in independent lab testing.
I went to an Apple store to find out if the employees are stupid
To market its new Note 9, the Korean handset maker is again mocking Apple's Geniuses and suggesting they're not bright. They don't seem worried about it.
Samsung partners with Plume for SmartThings Wifi mesh network
The new mesh networking system leverages Plume's AI, Samsung's SmartThings hub technology for an ann in one system.
New and upcoming phones: Google Pixel 3 and others we're expecting in 2018
Most major flagship smartphones are now on a fairly regular release schedule and leaks are a part of this cycle. It is rare for a phone to be released today with any surprises so let's take a look at what is coming soon.
The 10 best smartphones of 2018
The major smartphone launch season is upon us and one of the first out of the gates is the Samsung Galaxy Note 9, immediately taking over the top spot in our list of best smartphones.
Samsung removing connected services, UV, temperature, and humidity trackers from Health on September 1st
Samsung Health is a full-featured health and wellness application that will get some new functionality with the Galaxy Watch. However, in a couple weeks it is shutting down service integration provided two years ago.
Samsung still wants to be the first to launch foldable phone, says mobile boss
Samsung says it is focusing on developing innovations for a foldable smartphone that will be genuinely accepted and liked by consumers. The Galaxy S10 expected early next year also won't be the firm's first 5G phone, he said, while a separate model will.
Samsung Unpacked: Note 9, Galaxy Watch, and Galaxy Home (MobileTechRoundup show #441)
Every once in a while we spend a show on a single topic and with Samsung's biggest flagship launch last week that is just what we did on MobileTechRoundup show #441.
Moment announces Note 9 photo cases supporting new lenses, including anamorphic
Along with the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 comes the plethora of accessories from third parties. One of the first to announce a product was Moment with its new camera case that support all of its lenses and is currently being offered at 20 percent off.
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 hands-on: S Pen the stand-out feature amid expected horsepower boost
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9's S Pen comes with Bluetooth connection and a designated button for more remote control, making it an unexpected delight among somewhat expected hardware upgrades.
Samsung finally got carriers to agree on same price for Note 9
It's a small detail, but worth pointing out: the Note 9 is the same price, regardless of where you buy it.
Samsung inadvertently admits Apple got some things right
At its Unpacked event, Samsung insisted it wants everything to work together now. Does that remind you of anyone?
Here's what the next iPhone needs to keep up with premium Android smartphones
Samsungs new Galaxy Note 9 has raised the bar in terms of what a premium smartphone has to offer, and is putting a serious squeeze on Apple. Forget AR and 'thinner and lighter,' here's what the next iPhone needs to keep up with the best that Android smartphones have to offer.
Galaxy Note 9: Nine ways it beats the iPhone
Samsung has come out swinging hard against the iPhone with the Galaxy Note 9, putting some significant pressure on Apple to raise its game with the next release.
Galaxy Note 9 event: First look at Samsung's new phone, Galaxy Watch, and Galaxy Home
We're live-blogging imagery from Samsung Unpacked Galaxy 2018. This is your go-to spot if you want to see exactly what Samsung is unveiling at its event in New York City on Aug. 9.
Smartphone fashion show: Nine beautiful smartphones prove they aren't all black slabs
Some people complain that all smartphones today are black slabs. Actually, we have seen some brilliant colored phones the last couple of years so here's a few to consider.
Capture your best shot with smartphone dual cameras
2018 may be the year that dual rear cameras become a standard on smartphones. There are different reasons to use these dual rear cameras and a few different types of lenses being used.
The perfect phone: 13 features I've dreamed of
After years of covering and reviewing some of the best — and worst — smartphones, I have an idea of what I want in my dream smartphone.
What the next iPhone needs to keep up with premium Android smartphones
Forget AR and 'thinner and lighter,' here's what the next iPhone needs to keep up with the best Android smartphones out there.
OtterBox Symmetry and Pursuit for the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus: Reliable drop protection without the bulk
OtterBox is well-known for a long history of rugged cases and with new devices come some new designs ready to protect your Samsung Galaxy S9.
BodyGuardz cases for the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus: Unequal tech for impact protection
The Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus is the best smartphone currently available and BodyGuardz has three case options to protect your investment. Tech used by professional athletes is incorporated in the cases.
Best Samsung Galaxy S9 cases, accessories, and wireless chargers
Here's a look at the best Galaxy S9 cases, alongside official and third-party accessories like wireless chargers. Samsung's Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus is now available.
UAG and Tech21 cases for the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus: Stylish drop protection
The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus are now available and we spent time with a couple of new cases that offer drop protection for this glass sandwich smartphone.
Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus: The 12 most exciting features
These are the top features of Samsung's new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus set to be released in mid-March.
Galaxy S9 camera: Its best features to take on iPhone X
Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus' camera includes a dual aperture design to bring sharper photos, Bixby integration, augmented reality emoji and more.
MWC 2018: The best and worst of the past five years
Mobile World Congress is the premier trade show for mobile hardware, software, accessories and services. We regularly see new smartphones and wearables, some good and some bad, so let's take a glance at the past five years.
iPhone X cost too much? Great smartphones in every price range
It's a great time to buy a smartphone, no matter what your budget. You can find functional and reliable handsets from about $200 to over $1,000.
Samsung focused on bringing foldable and 5G phones to market
Samsung Electronics has reaffirmed its desire to be the world's first vendor to launch a foldable smartphone by next year, while adding that the Galaxy S10 won't be the firm's first 5G phone. Read more: https://zd.net/2KMCj9V
A common charger for all smartphones? The EU says it's about time
Nine years after tech companies first said they would standardize chargers, phone makers insist there's still no need to regulate.
Galaxy Home: Samsung finally unveils its smart speaker
Samsung Galaxy Home, unveiled at the Unpacked event for the Galaxy Note 9, is the only AI speaker that 'intuitively moves a wave of sound directly toward you when you ask it to', the company said.
Samsung Galaxy Watch: Improved battery life and more health features
Ditching the Gear namesake, the Galaxy Watch comes in two different sizes, 42mm or 46mm, and still runs Tizen, the company's wearable operating system. Read more: https://zd.net/2M40oyq
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is official: Here's what's new
Samsung has just announced its latest Galaxy Note smartphone. Here's a look at how it differs from last year's Galaxy Note 8.
Galaxy Note 9: Why the world's most powerful business phone comes with Fortnite
After going hands on with Samsung's big new flagship, Larry Dignan reviews the features that matter most to business - including a super-charged S Pen.
Samsung Galaxy Note 9: What we know so far
A leaked video touts the device's "all new powerful S Pen", all-day battery life, and 1 TB of storage with 512 GB microSD card. We get to see it all August 9.
Huawei shipped more smartphones than Apple in Q2 2018: IDC
Samsung maintains a comfortable lead in the global smartphone market, while Huawei shipped 54.2 million units in Q2 2018, more than Apple's 41.3 million. Read more: https://zd.net/2mYV7cz
Samsung brings DeX to tablets with the Galaxy Tab S4
Samsung's latest in its flagship 2-in-1 Android tablet line-up, the Galaxy Tab S4, can be connected to its optional Book Cover Keyboard or launched from Quick Panel to power Samsung DeX. Read more: https://zd.net/2Kc27Mk
What to expect from the Samsung Galaxy Note 9
We plough through the rumour mill to see what we can expect from Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 9, Rich takes us through the best and worst of Comic Con and Andy delves deep into the tech that might help you find ghosts in your house. But almost certainly won't.
Samsung patches 20 SmartThings Hub vulnerabilities
Multiple flaws in Samsung SmartThings Hub could have allowed attackers to remotely monitor and control Internet of Things gadgets connected to the device. Read more: https://zd.net/2LrUfMa
Samsung’s flexible OLED panel gets certified
The tech giant said it developed a flexible OLED panel with an unbreakable substrate and a plastic overlay window, allowing it to withstand multiple drops and fluctuating temperatures. Read more: https://zd.net/2LBV3NK
Samsung probes ghost photo sender
Whole photo galleries are being sent to contacts by Samsung Messages via SMS, some Galaxy owners report.
Apple and Samsung: A seven-year patent feud
The dispute over the alleged copying of the iPhone has been settled between Apple and Samsung Electronics.
EUV: Samsung's long-awaited 7nm lithography tech
At the VLSI Symposia, Samsung gave the first detailed look at its 7nm platform, which is likely to be the first chipmaking process to use a new form of lithography that has been in the works for decades.
