Earlier today Samsung has released a mail to every customer that pre-ordered their upcoming foldable device. In it, Samsung states that Fold might possibly be ready for release on May 31st. The company makes sure to mention that this date is not set in stone and that Fold’s release may be postponed again. If that will be the case, though, Samsung will guarantee a complete return of money, including any costs connected to making the ordeR. Samsung’s mail states that the company has made progress in fixing Fold’s foldable display issue, and that the May 31th date, while not ...

– seven critical vulnerabilities fixes, e.g. hole in the Media framework which allowed hackers access to the device,– dozens of high and moderate risk vulnerabilities fixes,– 21 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposure fixes.As always, the update will be gradual, first released in some countries and then slowly becoming available worldwide. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Ding dong, the phone is dead, which new phone, the Galaxy S10 5G. Or at least this particular unit is. A few days ago an image of burned Galaxy S10 5G smartphone was released online by a supposed South Korean consument. According to that person’s story, the phone was just sitting on the table when, all of a sudden, smoke started coming from inside it. After the smoke cleared out (heh), it turned out it was the phone’s battery that melt down.As of now, Samsung has stated that it believes the burning was not the device’s fault, but no one knows for sure. To be honest, this ...

– device is currently available in the AT&T stores. It costs 740 USD,– currently only available in dark grey,– 17,3′ display, FHD resolution,– Exynos 7884 CPU,– 3GB RAM, 64GB storage,– 12000 mAh battery,– integrated modem,– Bluetooth 5.0,– 5 Mpix selfie shooter,– Android 8.1 Oreo OS. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Galaxy Note 10 Pro, a high-end Samsung smartphone that will be officially announced on August 2019, will have a pretty large battery. The device has recently been certified by the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology. With this cerficiation came proper documentation. A part of that documentation the above leaked picture. It shows a battery with assigned model number EB-BN975ABU; this model number fits the 4G (SM-N975) variant of the device that will be released. This battery will supposedly have capacity of 4500mAh, which, by the way, is 500mAh more than the Galaxy Note 9 had. The 5G ...

The update has been introduced in India a few hours ago. Other than the April security update, it brings a few new features into the device. The biggest one is Bixby Routines, program devised to make usage of complicated applications & features easier. Other new features are Beauty Video Mode for rear and front cameras and call and message continuity support.The update should soon be made available in other countries of the world as well. Tweet Vote on HN ...

After coming out in India and China, Galaxy A70 is now up for grabs in Vietnam. You can get it at every major mobile retailer in the country for the price of VND 9,290,000. Phone is available in three colour variants: Ocean Blue, Meteorite Black and Pearl White. Its specs include 4500mAh battery, 8-core CPU, 6GB RAM and 128GB storage, 6.7′ FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U display with fingerprint sensor, 32mpx x 8mpx x 5mpx main camera and 32mpx selfie shooter. Tweet Vote on ...

Smartphone model number SM-M405F, expected to be the Galaxy M40, has just been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. The document does not tell us much about this phone’s specifications: it will be run by Android 9 Pie and… that is pretty much it. Other sources suggest that the device will have 128GB of storage, Super AMOLED display, 5000mAh battery, 3x camera and Exynos 9610 CPU, but nothing is known for certain. Galaxy M40 has yet to be officially announced. Tweet Vote on ...

Galaxy Fold may be in trouble, but at least the company’s other device is doing well. The smartphone is available in the US for a week now and, according to Counterpoint Research, it has already sold 16% better than its predecessor, Galaxy S9. Galaxy S10 Plus is responsible for half of Galaxy S10 series’ sales, while Galaxy S10e consists only a minority of them. The series’ good sales do not come out of nowhere, by the way: Galaxy S10 offers a high-quality display and camera, as well as a sleeve of useful features. ...

Firmware number J720MUBS3ASD1 is currently available in Chile, and should soon be released in Bolivia, Brazil, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago. The patch fixes five critical Android OS vulnerabilities, 15 Samsung ones and a number of lesser issues. Since it is just a security patch, it does not contain any new features. If your phone does not download it automatically, go to Settings, navigate to Software update and select Download and install. Tweet Vote on HN ...