Samsung's AirPods competitor are the $149 iOS-compatible Galaxy Buds+

Samsung has announced an update to its iOS-compatible AirPods competitor during Tuesday's Samsung Unpacked event, and calls it the Galaxy Buds+.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 7

Samsung has just launched the Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, and S20 Ultra

Samsung has just launched the Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, and S20 Ultra, the latest generation of its flagship smartphone line and main rival to Apple's iPhone, with Samsung including 5G support options and the ability to take 108-megapixel photographs.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 13

Samsung unveils its Galaxy Z Flip phone during the Oscars

The forthcoming foldable Samsung Galaxy Z Flip was revealed in a commercial during the live telecast of the Academy Awards — and so was a crease, its display "feature."

William Gallagher 6 years ago 27

Samsung names Taemoon Roh as new smartphone chief

Samsung's smartphone division has a new person in charge, with the South Korean electronics giant naming Taemoon Roh as the person in charge of its attempts to take on Apple's iPhone with its Galaxy device lineup.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 5

Samsung skips from Galaxy S10 to 'S20' for upcoming refresh

The next model in Samsung's Galaxy S product line will feature a quad-camera array, but apparently won't have the name "S11," as leaked images of the smartphone show Samsung is skipping a number of generations by going for the name "Galaxy S20."

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 17

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Apple defends privacy stance & FBI wants iPhones unlocked on the AppleInsider Podcast

Victor Marks 6 years ago 0

CES 2020: Best of Monitors

Much of the CES 2020 showroom floor is dedicated to displays packing new technologies that could easily be connected to a Mac or MacBook. AppleInsider collects some of the announcements worth investigating.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 20

CES 2020: Best of hard drives and SSDs

Mac users who handle large files on a regular basis have the need to upgrade the amount of storage available to them over time. At CES 2020, many manufacturers offered drives and enclosures to help those with lofty storage requirements.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 5

Samsung's designers copying Apple again in Samsung Pass icons

Glance at that Face ID icon as your phone unlocks, and see if you can spot a similarity to what Samsung has revealed as the symbol for its new Samsung Pass.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 44

Samsung expected to unveil Galaxy S11 on Feb. 11

Samsung plans to hold its first Galaxy Unpacked event of 2020 on Feb. 11, where the company is expected to unveil a new flagship handset and, potentially, a fresh foldable design similar to the Motorola Razr.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 11

South Korean investors increasingly bet big on Apple

During the last quarter of 2019, investors in South Korea bought almost $60 million of Apple shares. In a region dominated by Samsung, this made Apple the biggest foreign company for investors.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 3

CES 2020: Samsung confuses with tease of Galaxy S10 Lite & Note 10 Lite

Samsung is hyping its CES 2020 presence by launching the Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite, but what we know so far about the devices are a mish-mash of specification changes versus the parent devices

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 5

China's BOE set to become Apple's second-largest OLED screen supplier in 2021

Sources in the supply chain say that BOE will provide 45 million OLED display panels for the iPhone, making it second only to Samsung, and exceeding LG.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 10

Apple earned 66% of the entire smartphone market's profits in 2019

Research claims that while the entire market's smartphone profits declined by around a tenth in 2019, Apple continued to dominate with 66% of all profits and the nearest competitor being Samsung on just 17%.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 47

A7: How Apple's custom 64-bit silicon embarrassed the industry

After delivering just the first three generations of its custom ARM Application Processors between 2010 and 2012, Apple had already reached parity with market-leading mobile chip designers, even while breaking from the Cortex-A15 road map established by ARM to launch its own new Swift core. Apple's next moves embarrassed the industry even further while setting the stage for initiatives that are playing out today.

Daniel Eran Dilger 6 years ago 45

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