Samsung experienced a few missteps in the release of its first folding smartphone: The original release date was pushed back due to durability issues with the plastic screen (including users peeling off a protective layer) and, even after its redesign, there are still concerns about durability. Users have debated whether the high-profile handset is a clunky, but necessary, step on the path to a…

The Realme X50 5G coming on January 7 has received TENAA certification, revealing a few specs in the process. The Chinese authority’s website reveals that X50 5G will sport a 6.57″ display with a 4,100 mAh battery under the hood, which from previous official teasers we know will support VOOC 4.0 that will charge the cell from flat to 70% in 30 minutes. The listing further reveals that…

After weeks of rumors and leaks, Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite ahead of CES 2020. The phones are budget versions of Samsung’s popular 2019 flagships, and they promise to bring premium features from those high-end phones down to more affordable price points (although Samsung hasn’t said what those prices will be just yet). Both phones feature 6.7-inch…

According to a new report, more than 90% of all smartphones sold at the major US carrier brick-and-mortar stores in December had either an Apple or Samsung logo. Research conducted by analysis firm Wave7 Research suggests that the average American is far more likely to stick to what they know than pick up a device from a lesser known brand (via ). Apple and Samsung accounted for 94% of postpaid…