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Samsung is deeply discounting Galaxy screen repairs in addition to actual phones now
Electronics
3 min read

Samsung dominates global Android market this month

Worldwide, most people have an Android phone in their hands. According to Statcounter, Android has a 71.3% global share of the smartphone pie this month compared to 71.1% for the same month a year ago. And while more than one billion Android phones were…

rugged device samsung
Electronics
3 min read

Samsung launches a duo of rugged devices in the US

Samsung introduced two rugged devices a few months ago, the Galaxy XCover6 smartphone and the Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro tablet, but they were not available in the United States at launch. Today, the South Korean giant announced both devices are now available for…

Samsung Vietnam
Electronics
2 min read

Samsung to start producing semiconductor components in Vietnam

Samsung is testing its ball grid array products and will mass produce them at the tech giant’s factory in northern Thai Nguyen Province in July 2023. Roh Tae-Moon, head of Samsung’s key smartphone division, said this at a Friday meeting with Prime Minister…

iphone 13
Electronics
2 min read

Vietnam benefits from manufacturing exodus from China

Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi have moved their assembly lines out of China to Vietnam, as they seek to reduce dependence on the country. The country offers manufacturers access to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) free trade bloc and…

samsung factory
Electronics
2 min read

Samsung starts building 3nm smartphone chips in Korea

We’re slowly moving toward the size limitations of our Universe but before we reach that Planck volume, there’s still some wiggle room. This means smaller, faster, and more efficient chips in our smartphones of tomorrow. Let’s leave quantum physics behind,…

samsung factory
Electronics
3 min read

Samsung rumored to begin mass production of 3nm chips next week

Right now there are only two independent foundries that are able to manufacture cutting-edge chips. The companies are TSMC and Samsung Foundry. Independent foundries take chip designs created by other firms and build the actual chips off of that design. Both…

samsung internet
General
1 min read

Samsung Internet’s latest release focuses on privacy and security

The 17th iteration of Samsung Internet is finally ready for primetime, the South Korean company confirmed this week. We’ve previously reported about the beta version of Samsung Internet 17.0, but if you missed the news, here is what’s coming in this release.…

Samsung Vietnam
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung to introduce recycled parts for smartphone repairs

Samsung is reportedly planning to start a new program that could significantly reduce repair costs for your Galaxy phones. Samsung is considering introducing certified recycled parts for mobile repairs. These are parts made of recycled materials such as…