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Samsung Networks and Jio team up for Indian first responder network demo
Broadcast LTE network would allow for streaming of images and video during emergencies.
Pixel 4 specs vs price: Google's new phone is too weak, too late, and too expensive
Is the Pixel 4 an overpriced disappointment when compared with rival devices from Apple and Samsung?
Samsung and Mobeewave to launch NFC-enabled mobile POS solution
Samsung POS will allow merchants to accept debit and credit payments by tapping contactless cards onto NFC-enabled devices.
Samsung launches One UI beta program for Galaxy S10 customers
Samsung is looking to minimize notifications and clean up its One UI across its smartphones.
Couple weeks with Galaxy Fold, Google hardware preview, Surface products (MobileTechRoundup show #483)
After 2 weeks, Matt is loving the Galaxy Fold, but we’re gearing up for the Google hardware event this week. Thoughts on the Pixelbook Go, new Microsoft Surface products, and more.
Samsung to invest $11 billion into QD displays
The aggressive investment plan is Samsung Display's attempt to diversify its portfolio amid slowing smartphone growth and the rise of China, with the company set to begin production of 65-inch QD displays in 2021.
Samsung announces its Android 10 beta is coming to these Galaxy devices soon
If you're eager to get Android 10 on your Galaxy phone, read this.
Windows 10: Now you can take calls to an Android phone from your PC
Microsoft makes headway with its ambitions to integrate the smartphone experience with Windows 10.
Samsung updates Chromebook lineup with two new models
The 11.6-inch Chromebook 4 and 15.6-inch Chromebook 4+ feature some rugged features, Intel Celeron processors, and Google Assistant built in at starting prices of $230 and $300, respectively.
Samsung continues tough year with expectations of halved Q3 profits
Samsung's third quarter profits dropped 56% from the previous year due to continued lowered demand for memory chips, but the Galaxy Note 10 is expected to take the mobile business out of its slump.
Windows 10's latest 2020 preview packs these new desktop, smartphone features
As well 'passwordless' Safe mode, Microsoft brings Galaxy Note10 Your Phone features to Galaxy S10.
Samsung Pay Cash now available: Budget your spending with this prepaid virtual card
In addition to empowering Samsung Pay users to setup prepaid balances for budgeting, Samsung also rolled out Money Transfer support in Samsung Pay. International money transfers can now be made within Samsung pay to 47 countries.
Samsung reorganises Chinese phone production
By closing all of its phone factories in China, Samsung will rely more on original device makers to create its phones going forward.
Fold fight! Can Surface Duo deliver more productivity than Galaxy Fold?
It looks like Microsoft may have just stalled some Galaxy Fold sales with the Duo announcement. The Duo brings two larger displays, pen support, and a more robust design, but it's not as functional as a phone.
Six days with the Samsung Galaxy Fold: Is it really as fragile as Samsung warns?
Samsung's new Galaxy Fold is an engineering marvel and presents a huge leap forward in smartphone innovation. While you need to use caution with the folding plastic OLED screen, the rest of the phone may be more durable than Samsung cautions.
Samsung Galaxy Fold first look: in pictures
Samsung's new Galaxy Fold is one of the most unique devices we have seen in years with a smartphone/tablet in one device. After three days of use, it's clearly a high end product for the early adopter that is a stunning achievement in engineering.
BodyGuardz cases and screen protector for Galaxy Note 10 Plus: Unequal tech protecting your Samsung phone
A couple new cases and a self-healing screen protector are now available from BodyGuardz. The cases offer fantastic texture to help you hold your phone securely with 10 feet drop protection as well.
Gear4 cases for Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus: D30 technology protects from high drops
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus is an expensive smartphone, but thankfully there is a number of accessories available. Gear4 sent along three case options with integrated D30 technology to provide drop protection from 4-5 meters.
UAG Monarch for Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus: Attractive lightweight drop protection
The Galaxy Note 10 Plus has a high level of dust and water resistance, but it has glass front and rear panels so it is susceptible to breakage. UAG's new Monarch case provides drop protection that meets the MIL-STD 810G standard.
Hands-on that Gear4 Platoon case for the Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung's latest small flagship is perfectly sized to take out and about. The Gear4 Platoon case uses D30 material for serious impact protection so you can enjoy the phone in even more environments with less worry.
OtterBox Pursuit and Strada for Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus: Premium leather and enhanced audio
OtterBox is the Kleenex of rugged cases and the two I tested with the Galaxy S10 Plus are a bit unique. One has elegant leather while the other offers a lanyard and enhanced audio in a thin design.
Samsung Bixby Routines: Automation based on your daily work-life processes
Bixby isn't that popular with people, but Bixby Routines is only related in name. Bixby Routines learns your daily usage patterns and then helps you develop automation for these routines. Your new Galaxy phone truly does work for you with Bixby Routines.
Totallee matte case for Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus: Ultra thin scratch protection
The new Samsung Galaxy S10 products have stunning back glass panels with cool effects in various lighting conditions. The new Totallee cases provide some scratch protection while improving your grip on the phone.
Galaxy Fold first look at Samsung's Unpacked
Samsung gave its foldable phone an official name and revealed when you can buy it. (Warning: It isn't cheap.)
Galaxy S10 first look: All the models and colors up close
Here is Samsung's latest flagship range, in all its glory.
MWC: 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.
Mophie Juice Pack for Samsung Galaxy Note 9 review: New low profile design helps you achieve 22 hours of web browsing
After being disappointed with the S9 Plus Juice Pack, the design updates Mophie made for the Note 9 Juice Pack are exactly what I wanted to see. It's now an essential accessory for multi-day use.
Here's what Samsung's new One UI looks like on a Galaxy S9
We installed the One UI beta on a Galaxy S9 to see the company's new approach looks like for ourselves.
iPhone XS Max 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 $197 to over $1,000.
iPhone XS: Here's what it needed, and what we got
Ahead of the iPhone XS unveiling I compiled a wishlist of what the iPhone needed to stay ahead of the flagship Android smartphones. Let's take a look at what we got, and what we didn't.
Samsung Galaxy Fold: Glimpse of the smartphone world beyond glass slabs
The Samsung Galaxy Fold is a major step forward in smartphone innovation and contrasts with today's typical glass sandwiches. ZDNet's Matt Miller has had a chance to test out the phone himself, and although it may not be perfect, it's clearly improved over the Fold Samsung released in April. Read more: https://zd.net/331a0Ol
KT and Samsung to apply 5G for 'smart hospital'
5G networks will be installed at Samsung Medical Center's proton therapy center and cancer hospital.
Samsung launches fail-proof PCIe Gen4 SSD
Samsung's fail-in-place technology will allow its 30.72TB PCIe Gen4 SSDs to continue operating smoothly even if a NAND chip fails.
Galaxy Fold re-release looks set to be another PR disaster for Samsung
ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes tells Karen Roby that Samsung should have let the Fold die rather than reanimate its corpse for yet another kicking. Read more: https://zd.net/2l6y8yR
Galaxy Fold to unfold in Singapore on September 18
Initially slated for launch in April, the Samsung foldable smartphone will be available in Singapore at the recommended retail price of SG$3,088, with the Cosmos Black model to be launched first on September 18, followed by the Space Silver on September 21.
King of Android updates: 96% of all Nokia smartphones are running Pie
Nokia seller HMD Global is top of the Android brands at ensuring all its devices run the latest version of Android.
Are consumers snubbing flagship phones in favor of mid-range handsets? Looks like it
Enthusiasm for pricey flagship handsets is declining as once-premium features appear on cheaper phones. Samsung and Huawei climb as Apple slides.
Samsung boss faces retrial for Korean corruption scandal
It is the worst possible scenario for Samsung as its boss may face a heavier sentence than previously.
Our dream phone? It must have these features
These are the nine things we would include in the perfect smartphone.
Don't leave your laptop for a Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus just yet
Samsung pitches the Note 10 Plus as a laptop replacement for remote and field workers. ZDNet's Bill Detwiler puts that claim to the test. Can it replace his MacBook Air on his next business trip?
Part Galaxy, part Google, part iPhone: What would your dream phone look like?
Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow combine their years of smartphone testing to create the ideal smartphone. Read more: https://zd.net/2KQbpBi
Without China's competition, the smartphone offer in the US looks bleak
Dull, expensive, and lacking competition. That about sums up this year in mobile devices in a nutshell. Read more: https://zd.net/2Z9Uket
Samsung launches 108 million pixel image sensor with Xiaomi
Samsung's new Isocell Bright HMX image sensor aimed at smartphones boasts 108 million pixels and was made in collaboration with Xiaomi.
What's new (or not) in the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus?
Expected internal updates were made, along with improvements to the S Pen capability and camera functionality, but a couple things were also thrown out. Read more: https://zd.net/2Mpj0sn
Samsung announces Galaxy Watch Active2, brings back rotating bezel
The original Galaxy Watch Active has only been out for a few months.
