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Samsung brings Galaxy AI features to Galaxy Buds 2, 2 Pro and FE earphones

Live Translate and Interpreter features will work on Galaxy Buds when connected with a Galaxy S24 series smartphone, said Samsung in a press note

Apple leads tablet PC market with 25% share in 2023, Samsung at second spot

Apple led the India tablet PC market in 2023 as well as in the December quarter with a 25 per cent share notwithstanding a decline in its shipments, according to a report. Samsung was at the second spot with a 23 per cent market share in 2023, market research firm CyberMedia Research said on Monday. "In CY (in calendar year) 2023, Apple led the tablet market with a 25 per cent market share, followed by Samsung at 23 per cent in CY 2023," CyberMedia Research (CMR) India Quarterly Tablet PC Market Review report said. Apple tablet PC shipments declined by 17 per cent on a year-over-year (YoY) basis. Lenovo occupied the second slot in the December quarter with a 24 per cent market share even as its shipments declined by 3 per cent. Samsung tablet PC shipments grew by 36 per cent on YoY basis, the report stated. "There is a rising consumer demand for diverse tablet options in India, including premium, 5G and value-for-money tablet offerings. This growth is particularly noticeable in th

Samsung Galaxy Book4 series now available for pre-reserve in India: Details

The Galaxy Book4 series encompasses three models, the Galaxy Book 4 Ultra, the Galaxy Book 4 Pro and the Galaxy Book 4 Pro 360

Samsung gets FDA clearance in US for sleep apnea detection on Galaxy Watch

Planned for Q3 release, the feature is said to detect the signs of sleep apnea by monitoring blood oxygen levels of the user during sleep through supported Galaxy Watches

Samsung launches enterprise-focused Galaxy XCover7 smartphone: Details here

Samsung said the Galaxy XCover7 has been tested to withstand severe weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and rain

Samsung leads smartphone market in India with 18% share in 2023: Report

Korean mobile devices maker Samsung led the Indian smartphone market with an 18 per cent share in 2023, market research firm CyberMedia Research said in a report on Monday. In the December quarter, however, Chinese company Xiaomi had the highest market share, the report said. According to CyberMedia Research (CMR) estimates, the India smartphone market grew 19 per cent on a year-over-year (y-o-y) basis and the share of 5G smartphone shipments increased to 65 per cent with a 122 per cent growth. "Samsung maintained its leadership in the smartphone market with an 18 per cent market share, followed by Vivo at 16 per cent in calendar year 2023. In the 5G smartphone segment also, Samsung topped the leaderboard with 23 per cent followed by Vivo at 15 per cent and OnePlus at 13 per cent," CMR's India Mobile Handset Market Review Report said. In the December quarter, the overall mobile market shipments recorded a growth of 29 per cent. "Xiaomi (19 per cent), Samsung (18.9 per cent), and V

Samsung Chief Lee Jae-yong acquitted of financial crimes related to merger

A South Korean court on Monday acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes involving a contentious merger between Samsung affiliates in 2015 that tightened his grip over South Korea's biggest company. The ruling by the Seoul Central District Court could ease the legal troubles surrounding the Samsung heir less than two years after he was pardoned of a separate conviction of bribery in a corruption scandal that toppled a previous South Korean government. The court said the prosecution failed to sufficiently prove the merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries was unlawfully conducted with an aim to strengthen Lee's control over Samsung Electronics. Prosecutors had sought a five-year jail term for Lee, who was accused of stock price manipulation and accounting fraud. It wasn't immediately clear whether they would appeal. Lee had denied wrongdoing in the current case, describing the 2015 merger as normal business activity. Lee, 56, did not answer ...

Samsung to launch affordable foldable device under Galaxy A series: Report

Samsung's Southeast Asian suppliers are reportedly manufacturing components for the affordable foldable smartphone, which is expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 6

Samsung's profits decline for 4th straight quarter on uneven chip demand

Samsung expected the smartphone market to rebound in 2024 as consumer sentiment stabilizes in anticipation of a global economic recovery, leading to market growth, especially in the premium segment

Apple tops market in revenue share, Samsung in volumes in 2023: Report

iPhone maker Apple led India market with highest revenue in 2023 for the first time while Samsung topped the chart in terms of sales volume, market research firm Counterpoint Research said on Wednesday. While India's smartphone shipments remained flat in 2023 at 152 million units, Samsung and Chinese mobile phone makers Vivo and Oppo were able to grow their shares, according to Counterpoint's Monthly India Smartphone Tracker report. "Apple's focus on India is also aiding the trend, with the brand surpassing the 10-million-unit mark in shipments and capturing the top position in revenue in a calendar year for the first time, propelled by robust demand for both its latest and older iPhones. "The opening of own retail stores and increasing focus on large-format retail through regular promotions contributed to increased offline shipments," Research Analyst at Counterpoint Research Shubham Singh said. Vivo followed Samsung with 17 per cent market share in terms of volume. "The first ha

'Samsung plans to start making laptops at its Noida factory this year'

Korean electronics major Samsung plans to start manufacturing laptops at its Noida factory in India this year, a senior company official said on Monday. Terming India as its important manufacturing base, Samsung Electronics President and Head of Mobile eXperience (MX) Business TM Roh told reporters here that the preparation for the laptop manufacturing is in progress in India. "We will start manufacturing laptops this year at the Noida factory. Preparations are already underway," said the official, who is on an India visit. Roh said India is an important manufacturing base for the company, and it has received support at various levels from the state and central governments. The company will continue to cooperate with the government to strengthen manufacturing in India, he added. The company has recently launched its flagship Galaxy S24 series smartphone with a key focus on artificial intelligence capability in the device. Samsung has announced that it will also manufacture Galaxy

Samsung ties up with Blinkit to deliver Galaxy S24 series in select cities

Customers can avail discounts up to Rs 5,000 when ordering Galaxy S24 series smartphone on Blinkit using HDFC Bank credit card

Samsung's affordable foldable smartphone could be in the works: Report

Samsung is considering launching an affordable foldable alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 6, which is expected to be unveiled in the second half of 2024, according to a news report

Samsung, Google to bring royalty free Dolby Atmos competitor soon: Report

Unlike Dolby Atmos, Samsung's 3D spatial audio technology - Immersive Audio Model and Formats (IAMF) - is speculated to be royalty free and open source

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: Unboxing GenAI-powered premium Android smartphone

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra has notable new features across various facets, including display, camera, software, and construction. Besides, there is Galaxy AI deeply integrated in OS

Samsung races Apple to develop blood sugar monitor that doesn't break skin

Mixed-reality headsets could be a new frontier for health as well, Pak said. Apple is poised to release its first product in that market next week when the Vision Pro goes on sale for $3,499

Galaxy S24 series garnered 250,000 pre-booking in three days: Samsung India

I would like to thank our consumers for their overwhelming response to Galaxy S24 series, said Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, MX Business, Samsung India

Samsung Galaxy Ring will feature 'leading sensors and technologies': Report

The teaser video during the Galaxy Unpacked event showcased the Galaxy Ring with a smooth metallic finish on the outside and multiple sensors on the inside

Samsung to make Galaxy S24 series in Noida for sale in India, export

Korean electronics major Samsung will manufacture its latest artificial intelligence-loaded Galaxy S24 series at its India factory for both domestic sale as well as exports, senior company officials said here. The company unveiled its latest flagship device -- Galaxy S24 series -- with focus on Artificial Intelligence- (AI)-based applications to enhance productivity like real-time voice call and message translation in select languages, including Hindi, improved image editing, camera effects to woo content creators, and Corning Gorilla Armor glass to enhance durability of display. "This is a device of the future. While the world talks about AI as the next big thing, the Galaxy S24 series brings it live to you. I am very happy to announce that Galaxy S24 series will be manufactured at our Noida factory in India," Samsung India President and CEO J B Park said. He said consumers in India can start pre-booking Galaxy S24 series smartphones from January 18 and it will go on sale from ...

Samsung Galaxy S24 series: Flat displays to AI, check new features detail

Samsung has announced software support of up to seven years for the Galaxy S24 series, making it the only Android platform partner to match Google's software update commitment for Pixel 8 series