Posts

Equipping a body temperature sensor on a smartwatch is a complex task. As Kuo notes, skin temperature can vary quickly depending on outside environments. The wrist-worn device has limited scope in terms of hardware to make accurate readings. So it needs to be fitted with a carefully developed algorithm for reliable results. Unfortunately, Samsung is having difficulties coding that algorithm. With the Galaxy Watch 5 series only a few months away, the Korean firm may have to revise the plans and look to introduce the “thermometer” on the Galaxy Watch 6 series next year....

Geekbench scores of the Galaxy S23 trio suggest performance throttling Geekbench scores of the Galaxy S23 trio suggest performance throttling In a Twitter thread Thursday, reputed tipster Ice Universe compared the Geekbench results of Samsung’s Galaxy S23 phones featuring the overclocked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with phones from other brands featuring the regular chipset. This comparison has some interesting takeaways. The single-core scores are pretty much consistent across all devices. Perhaps the Galaxy lineup returns slightly higher scores, which bodes well for their special chipset....

So, not only are you getting a full-fledged laptop here, but you also get a tablet, that folds into a more compact form factor. Needless to say, there are a lot of use cases here. Samsung patented a hybrid laptop design Samsung patented a hybrid laptop design This patent is classified as a “multi-foldable electronic device”, and it has been released on January 13. It comes with a regular physical keyboard....

Samsung announces One UI 4.1.1 update for older Galaxy Fold and Flip models Samsung announces One UI 4.1.1 update for older Galaxy Fold and Flip models One UI 4.1.1 is the latest iteration of Samsung’s custom Android software. For big-screen devices such as tablets and Fold series foldables, the Korean firm is implementing Android 12L. The latter is a special Android version optimized for these kinds of devices. It makes better use of the large screens by adding features such as an easier split screen, persistent taskbar, and more....

Launched back in March 2016, Good Lock has existed for more than six years now. But all this while, it was only available in a handful of markets. The app debuted in Samsung’s homeland South Korea and expanded to only 14 other countries as of April last year, including Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the UAE, the UK, and the US. That’s a way too limited release considering Samsung’s presence around the world....