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Samsung unveils new Notebook 9 Pen 2-in-1: Bigger size, better battery
Samsung refreshes Notebook 9 Pen for creative pros with a new S Pen and an additional 15-inch model.
5 features I'd love to see come to every smartphone in 2019
While smartphone manufacturers try to differentiate their products, there are some features they need to be on the same page about.
Samsung expects a strong return to China after releasing medium-priced phone
The South Korean brand has lost substantial market share in China following the explosive battery incident two years ago.
Samsung Galaxy Note 9: The best smartphone of 2018 continues to impress
A lot of smartphones pass through the hands of ZDNet reviewers and a few stand out from the masses. The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 remains active on a regular basis and continues to confirm its greatness.
Phones and more: The best of everything mobile in 2018
Whatever you're looking for in a smartphone -- best camera, longest battery life, overall value -- Matthew Miller has picked his favorite device in every category. Plus: The best tablet, smartwatch, sportswatch, and activity tracker.
Samsung tweaks mobile business, promotes chip boss in reshuffle
Samsung has promoted an executive tasked with reviving its mid-tier smartphones in the mobile business, as well as its chip boss who led the conglomerate's stellar semiconductor growth.
Smartphone innovation to ramp in 2019 thanks to foldable screens, in-screen fingerprint, 5G
5G isn't the only reason that the smartphone industry is getting interesting: Foldable phones, in-screen fingerprint scanners and AI will drive innovation.
Samsung busted faking Galaxy 'blur effect' with a DSLR photo
But now it's added in fine print that the photo is only for "illustrative purposes".
Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform to usher in our 5G future
The new chip brings multi-gigabit 5G, under-display fingerprint sensor technology, AR, and gaming performance improvements.
Samsung expands One UI beta to unlocked Galaxy Note 9 users
Samsung's new-look OS is now available to more Galaxy owners through the beta program.
Pixel Slate week 2, Galaxy Watch revisted, Google Fi rebranding (MobileTechRoundup show #453)
Another week with the Pixel Slate by both Kevin and Matt, including one full of train commuting. The Galaxy Watch is back on as a daily driver too.
2018 Strava year in sport report: Club motivation, run commuting, and popular days
As we end 2018, it is interesting to check out data collected by exercise services. Strava is one of the most popular services and shared data on social aspects of fitness, trends, and commuting practices.
Samsung releases update to One UI beta for Galaxy S9 users
Just two weeks after releasing the initial beta of the company's interpretation of Android Pie, Samsung has released an update.
Group indicted for leaking Samsung OLED tech to China
Prosecutors have indicted employees of a Samsung vendor that allegedly leaked the South Korean tech giant's OLED edge panel technology to China.
Apple to iPhone owners: Up to $100 more for your old phone if you buy XS, XR
No discounts on the iPhone XS, but Apple will give you more for an old iPhone.
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.
Speck Presidio cases for Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Multi-layer drop protection with no-slip grip
The Galaxy Note 9 has a high level of dust and water resistance, but it is still made of glass panels and isn't made to be dropped. Speck released a couple of cases that satisfy the Designed for Samsung requirements.
LifeProof Next for Samsung Note 9: Clear drop protection with little added bulk
The Galaxy Note 9 has a high level of dust and water resistance, but it is still made of glass panels and isn't made to be dropped. LifeProof has a case option designed to protect from drops while also showing off the cool Samsung color schemes of the device itself.
Incipio DualPro for Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Good looks and two layers drop protection
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has IP68 dust and water resistance, but it is still a glass sandwich. Incipio offers dual layer shock protection with five color options.
Buyer's remorse: Phones, tablets and more tech purchases we regret
Regrets, we've had a few. Exploding phones. Just plain useless phones. Unstable devices and not-very-smart devices. Hardware that was obsolete before we got it setup. Stuff we wish we'd never heard of.
UAG Monarch for Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Stylish leather and metal drop protection
There are plenty of cases available for the most popular smartphones, but my absolute favorite comes from Urban Armor Gear. The UAG Monarch provides the style and protection I want in a case.
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.
The best of everything mobile in 2018
Whatever you're looking for in a smartphone, Matthew Miller has picked his favorite device in every category. Plus: The best tablet, smartwatch, sportswatch, and activity tracker. Read more: https://zd.net/2REpQJD
Samsung applies AI to medical imaging
Samsung Electronics has applied AI algorithms to its imaging devices, the company has announced.
Samsung launches image sensors for multi-camera smartphones
Samsung's 0.8 micrometer pixel image sensors 48Mp Isocell Bright GM1 and 32Mp Isocell Bright GD1 are aimed at multi-camera smartphones.
Samsung posts record profit despite mobile setback
Samsung Electronics has reported record operating profits of 17.57 trillion won, up 21 percent from a year ago, and its highest ever thanks strong chip sales but mobile sales declined in the low to mid-end.
Samsung and NEC announce 5G partnership
NEC said it will combine its expertise across IT with Samsung's expertise in 5G technology to expand their portfolios.
Samsung uses LPP EUV process for the first time to produce new 7nm chips
Samsung says its start of 7nm production using extreme ultraviolet lithography will mean higher performance. Read more: https://zd.net/2J9OFK9
Samsung opens seventh AI centre in Montreal
Samsung Electronics has opened its latest AI centre in Montreal, its seventh globally and fourth in North America.
iPhone XS or Galaxy S line: We break it down for you
Should you buy the latest Apple or Samsung device? And which size? This guide breaks down the factors that matter most to business buyers and consumers alike. Read more: https://zd.net/2N0bmAI
Samsung and Google agree to cooperate on RCS messaging for Android
They have committed to RCS interoperability between Android Messages and Samsung Messages.
Samsung planning cutting-edge features for mid-range smartphones
Samsung's new plan is to throw cutting-edge features at its mid-range phones before its flagships in a bid to win over millennials. Read more: https://zd.net/2CgOkoX
Samsung unveils internet-connected Air Dresser
The closet-shaped dresser airs, steams, dries, and purifies clothing to rid garments of micro-dust and odors 'completely', the South Korean tech giant said. Read more: https://zd.net/2nVOAzO
Looking for a new phone? These are the options to sell or trade your old one
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 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.
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