Samsung just announced the Galaxy S23 series, and for the first time, the company’s flagship is using Qualcomm chips on a global scale with “Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy.”
Qualcomm Snapdragon has long been the undisputed best in the business when it comes to chipsets for Android smartphones, and the company’s top-tier chips generally power most flagship Android smartphones each year. But…
Galaxy S23 packaging is fully recyclable as Samsung pushes for more sustainable products
February 2, 2023
Samsung is continuing it commitment to sustainability with the Galaxy S23 by introducing more recycled materials and reducing plastic packaging.
While the (for some, annual) cycle of switching smartphones can be fun and exciting, it comes at a cost to the planet by using up…
Samsung is introducing a new batch of Windows-powered laptops alongside the Galaxy S23 series in its Galaxy Book 3 Pro and Galaxy Book 3 Ultra.
The Galaxy Book 3 series is a lineup of powerful Windows laptops that are designed to complete an ecosystem of products for Samsung…
Galaxy S23 vs. Pixel 7: Battle of the base model [Video]
February 2, 2023
When Samsung launches the Galaxy S-series, the industry sits up and takes note. As competition has become heated in the flagship space, where does the Galaxy S23 sit when compared to Google’s Pixel 7? Let’s examine the information.
Pixel 7 vs. Pixel 7 Pro: Which is the right choice for you? [Video]
Why are we comparing the Pixel 7 to the base model Galaxy S23? Well, for the past couple of…
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is a productivity-driven device with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, an inset S Pen, and a massive display. To build on that, the S23 Ultra will let users co-edit shared documents with Google Meet’s live sharing capability.
Google Meet introduced a feature under…
Samsung finally admits curved screens are bad, has flattened out Galaxy S23 Ultra by 30%
February 2, 2023
Curved screens have been a part of many Samsung devices for years now, to the dismay of some customers. With an S Pen in the mix, curved screens make even less sense, and Samsung is finally admitting that by mostly flattening out the sides of the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
Samsung…
Samsung making XR device powered by Android and Qualcomm chip
February 2, 2023
Besides the S23 and Galaxy Book 3 series, Samsung today announced that it’s working on “extended reality” (XR) products alongside Google and Qualcomm.
Android SVP Hiroshi Lockheimer and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon appeared at the end of Unpacked 2023 to talk about the partnership.
Google says Lens and Maps Live View are ‘prelude to [its] long-term vision’ for AR
Samsung’s TM Roh told…
Though Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series doesn’t take a jump in pricing from last year’s models, that doesn’t mean paying full price is necessary. Samsung and its partners offer up some pretty good pre-order deals. Here’s where you can pre-order the Galaxy S23, S23+, or…
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 now available for Pixel phones
February 2, 2023
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 is rolling out today as what should be the final major preview before the stable launch in March.
It notably still features the January 2023 security patch, which could be addressed with an update (like a Beta 3.1) later on. The following issues…
You can get 15% cash back on a Galaxy S23 from Rakuten
February 2, 2023
After launching support for the Google Store just in time for the Pixel 7, Rakuten is now offering massively boosted rates for the Samsung Galaxy S23 series, offering up to 15% cash back.
Rakuten has long offered online shoppers a chance to get a buck or two back on their purchases, but often that comes in the form of just 1%-3% back. But from time to time, various merchants will boost that…
