Samsung mulls move to MediaTeK
In some of its flagships
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that Samsung is reportedly considering a switch to MediaTek chips for at least some of its forthcoming flagship phones, including the Samsung Galaxy S23.
Samsung sells parts and tools to punters
Repair your own S20 and Galaxy S21 phones
Starting this summer, Samsung says it will sell genuine parts and tools to customers needed to repair its Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 smartphones, along with its Galaxy Tab S7+ tablet.
UK bobbies arrest more of the Lapsus$ gang
Seven people between the ages of 16 and 21
Inspector Gnasher of the Yard has fingered the collar of seven members of the Lapsus$ hacking group which targeted Samsung, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Okta.
Samsung expects a good year
Loads of money in chip and component sales
Samsung Electronics expects its chip and components division to perform strongly this year.
Samsung throttle’s Android apps
Thought it was improving power
Samsung is throttling the performance of thousands of Android apps on Galaxy smartphones, including Google and Samsung's first-party apps.
Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express gets wide acceptance
Intel, AMD, Arm, TSMC, and Samsung sign up
Intel, AMD, Arm, TSMC, and Samsung have signed up to a Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) consortium.
Samsung botched encryption
From the 2017 Galaxy S8 on up to last year's Galaxy S21
Samsung apparently shipped more than 100 million of its smartphones with the encryption borked.
Qualcomm walks away from Samsung
Yield rate too low
Qualcomm has apparently walked away from Samsung for its 4nm process chips because the outfit’s yields were too low.
Samsung schedules its MWC 2022 event for February 27th
To "discover a new era of connected mobile devices"
With the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022 opening its doors on February 28th in Barcelona, it was mater of time before big players start to announce their own events, and, Samsung will be live-streaming its own a day before the MWC, on February 27th.
Samsung’s metaverse launch hit problems
Future not here yet
Samsung’s metaverse launch event for its new Galaxy smartphones hit many snags indicating that the tech is not ready for the maintime yet.