Page 24 - Latest Updates on Samsung
Samsung expands Galaxy AI 'Live Translate' to WhatsApp, Telegram, and Meet
In July, Samsung announced that the Live Translate feature will expand to third-party apps. WhatsApp is among the first wave of such third-party apps to support the Galaxy AI-powered feature
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Tech wrap Aug 6: iOS 18 dev beta 5, Lava Yuva Star, Pixel 9 series and more
Apple released iOS 18 developer beta 5 with redesigned icons and more features. Lava launched Yuva Star budget smartphone. Zoom introduces Docs, powered by AI companion, for workplace collaboration
 "Tech wrap Aug 6: iOS 18 dev beta 5, Lava Yuva Star, Pixel 9 series and more")
Samsung may bring Galaxy AI features to these A-series smartphones: Report
Samsung is preparing OneUI 6.1.1 update, which is expected to expand select Galaxy AI features to A-series smartphones launched in 2024
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Chinese firms stockpile high-end Samsung chips as they await new US curbs
The companies have ramped up their buying of the artificial intelligence (AI) capable semiconductors since early this year, helping China account for about 30 per cent of Samsung's HBM chip revenue
 "Chinese firms stockpile high-end Samsung chips as they await new US curbs")
Tech wrap Aug 5: ASUS ROG Ally X, iPhone 16 series, OpenAI ChatGPT and more
ASUS launched the ROG Ally X handheld gaming console. iPhone 16 series could debut without Apple Intelligence. OpenAI explores watermarking ChatGPT generated text. Valorant arrives on gaming consoles
 "Tech wrap Aug 5: ASUS ROG Ally X, iPhone 16 series, OpenAI ChatGPT and more")
Samsung Galaxy F14, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, launched in India
The Samsung Galaxy F14 is offered in 4GB RAM + 64GB on-board storage configuration and moonlight silver and peppermint green colour options
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India's smartphone sales hit $10 bn in Apr-June; Vivo surges past Apple
Samsung topped India's smartphone market in terms of value with a 24.5% share, while Vivo and Apple trailed with shares of 16.8% and 16.3%, respectively
 "India's smartphone sales hit $10 bn in Apr-June; Vivo surges past Apple")
Samsung chips boss Young-hyun warns of vicious cycle unless changes made
The executive's communique reflects frustration over Samsung's missteps in the hot new market of supplying memory chips for Nvidia Corp
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Samsung flags strong AI demand as Q2 profit soars on higher chip prices
Rebounding semiconductor prices stoked by the AI boom lifted June quarter earnings for the world's biggest maker of memory chips, smartphones and TVs from a low base a year ago
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India is one of the fastest growing markets globally: Samsung CEO Han
During his second visit to India this year, Jong-Hee (JH) Han said the Noida factory has emerged as one of our biggest facilities, which is manufacturing not only for India but also for the world
 "India is one of the fastest growing markets globally: Samsung CEO Han")
Samsung makes progress in closing gap in making AI memory chips for Nvidia
Tech firms like Microsoft Corp., Google-parent Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. are all investing huge sums to develop their capabilities
 "Samsung makes progress in closing gap in making AI memory chips for Nvidia")
Epic Games says Fortnite returning to iOS in EU, leaving Samsung app store
Apple had approved Epic Games' marketplace app on iPhones and iPads in Europe earlier in July, after Epic escalated its feud with the technology giant
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Tech wrap Jul 24: Apple Watch for kids, Galaxy Z Fold 6 sale, Meta AI, more
Apple Watch 'For Your Kids' launched in India, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 now on sale. Meta AI gets support for Hindi. iOS 18 dev beta 4 released. HMD Crest launch on July 25
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Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 along with new Samsung wearables set for sale today
With the new Galaxy Z series foldables, Galaxy Buds 3 series, Watch 7 and Watch Ultra, Samsung has focused more on software and Galaxy AI enhancements
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Nvidia clears Samsung's HBM3 chips for use in processors for 1st time
It was not immediately clear if Nvidia would use Samsung's HBM3 chips in its other AI processors or if the chips would have to pass additional tests
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Samsung Galaxy Ring could work with any Android-powered smartphone: Details
Galaxy Ring, a new health-and-fitness tracker from Samsung, is compatible with Android smartphones running on version 11.0 or newer
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Samsung goes with Google Messages for Galaxy smartphones: Check the reason
Samsung has been pushing its own messaging app on Galaxy devices, but has stopped doing so from this year in select Galaxy smartphones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6
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Samsung halts Galaxy Buds 3 Pro earbuds shipment over quality issue: Report
Reportedly, some of the early users of the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro have alleged that the silicone eartips on the earphones are fragile - get torn when trying to separate them from the Buds
 "Samsung halts Galaxy Buds 3 Pro earbuds shipment over quality issue: Report")
Tech wrap Jul 17: Samsung Galaxy M35, WhatsApp Favorites filter, Meta, more
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G launched. WhatsApp gets a 'Favorites' filter for chats, calls. Meta launches verified plans for businesses on Facebook, Instagram in India. Google ends Notes experiment
 "Tech wrap Jul 17: Samsung Galaxy M35, WhatsApp Favorites filter, Meta, more")
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G with 6000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs
Priced at Rs 19,999 onwards, the Galaxy M35 5G smartphone will be available from July 20 onwards on Samsung's official website, e-commerce platform Amazon, and at select retail outlets
 "Samsung Galaxy M35 5G with 6000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs")