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Samsung recalls 1m stoves in US over safety concerns
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Samsung recalls 1m stoves in US over safety concerns

Samsung is recalling over 1.1 million slide-in electric stoves in the United States following reports of accidental fires that have injured 40 people and caused pet fatalities, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall, announced on Friday, affects stoves sold between 2013 and 2024. Samsung is offering free replacement knob locks or […]

Samsung reports profit amid AI-driven chip demand
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Samsung reports profit amid AI-driven chip demand

Samsung Electronics has announced a substantial surge in its second-quarter operating profit, driven by a dramatic increase in demand for AI-related chips. The company reported a more than 15-fold rise in operating profit for the April-June period, reaching 10.4 trillion won ($7.52 billion), compared to just 670 billion won a year earlier. The surge in […]

Samsung launches smart ring that tracks sleep, movements
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Samsung launches smart ring that tracks sleep, movements

Samsung has taken a pioneering step in wearable technology by unveiling the Galaxy Ring, marking the debut of a smart ring among tech giants. Announced alongside the new Galaxy Watch Ultra, the South Korean company introduced the Galaxy Ring on Tuesday, set to launch later this month. Priced at £400, the Galaxy Ring boasts a […]

Samsung reports profit amid AI-driven chip demand
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Samsung launches new devices with Galaxy AI, Google Gemini

Samsung unveiled its latest iterations of foldable phones at the Unpacked 2024 event on Wednesday introducing the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Samsung has focused on making them thinner and lighter compared to their predecessors. The Fold 6 notably upgrades its front display aspect ratio, a long-awaited improvement. However, these enhancements […]

Samsung issues update for Galaxy users' security
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Samsung issues update for Galaxy users’ security

Samsung, the tech giant renowned for its innovative devices, has issued a crucial update for its flagship smartphones, emphasizing the installation of two “critical” security fixes. Among these fixes, one is notably overdue and necessitates urgent installation. The belated critical fix, initially part of Google’s April security release, addresses a Qualcomm modem issue that could […]

Samsung overtakes Apple as top phonemaker after iPhone shipments drop
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Samsung overtakes Apple as top phonemaker after iPhone shipments drop

Samsung has overtaken Apple as the phonemaker after Apple experienced a roughly 10% decline in smartphone shipments, attributed to heightened competition from Android manufacturers vying for dominance, according to data from research firm IDC released on Sunday. Despite this, global smartphone shipments saw a 7.8% increase to 289.4 million units between January and March. Samsung, […]

Samsung adds Galaxy AI features to more devices
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Samsung adds Galaxy AI features to more devices

Samsung has announced the launch of its Galaxy AI features to a broader range of devices through the upcoming One UI 6.1 update, scheduled for a late March release. The expanded compatibility will include the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5, Z Flip5, Tab S9 Ultra, Tab S9+, and Tab S9. Initially unveiled with […]

Samsung embeds AI features in Galaxy S24 smartphones
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Samsung embeds AI features in Galaxy S24 smartphones

The latest high-end smartphones from Samsung Electronics, which were launched on Wednesday, will have many AI features. The AI features which are from Google also include simultaneous translation of phone conversations into other languages, the company said. According to data source International Data Corporation, Apple overtook Samsung in 2023 smartphone shipments and opened a new […]

Apple, Samsung to invest in Softbank's chip firm Arm
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Apple, Samsung to invest in SoftBank’s chip firm Arm

Apple and Samsung Electronics have expressed their interest in investing in SoftBank Group-owned chip designer Arm at its upcoming initial public offering, which is expected in September, as reported by Japan’s Nikkei newspaper. Reuters previously reported that Arm was in discussions with several companies, including Apple, Samsung, and Intel, to secure anchor investors for its […]

What to know about Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
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What to know about Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

Samsung recently delighted its Galaxy fans with a spectacular display of innovation at the highly anticipated ‘Unpacked’ event held in Lagos, Nigeria. The spotlight was on an array of exciting new products, showcasing Samsung’s commitment to pushing technological boundaries. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 stole the show with its remarkable upgrades. It features a […]

Samsung launches foldable phones, challenges Apple's dominance
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Samsung launches foldable phones, challenges Apple’s dominance

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday announced release of the newest foldable cellphones. Samsung aims to challenge Apple’s hegemony in the high-end market. The leading smartphone manufacturer in the world created the market in 2019, anticipating that it would appeal to users seeking a larger screen to view content while maintaining a small total phone size. The […]