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Samsung’s new ultra-wideband chip gives phones distance measuring down to the centimeter

June Wan/ZDNETSamsung on Tuesday unveiled its first ultra-wideband (UWB) chipset, Exynos Connect U100, aimed at short-range communications. The South Korean tech giant says the chipset is just single-digit centimeters in size and can measure as precisely as under five-degree accuracy for sharing precise distance and location information in mobile, automotive, and IoT devices.Also: Samsung is looking at satellite connectivity for 5G phonesThe overarching Exynos Connect brand is also new, and Samsung plans to promote…

Samsung’s foldables impress at making durability fears irrelevant

Durability has been a longstanding concern for customers thinking about buying a foldable smartphone. It’s with good reason. This is a new form factor for customers and they’re not quite as confident in its durability as they are with conventional phones. Since foldable phones have also been on the higher end of the price spectrum, it’s understandable why customers may not be willing to part with their money too quickly. Samsung has been working hard to dispel the notion that you can’t use foldable phones as your daily…

Firefighters in France use Samsung’s rugged Galaxy Tab Active 3 tablet

Samsung is helping firefighters in Ain, France do their job efficiently by equipping them with Galaxy Tab Active 3 tablets. The rugged tablet, used in conjunction with the Batifire app from Batisafe, allows these frontline workers quickly obtain detailed information about buildings whenever they are called into action. BatiSafe is a French “design, project management, and training office” involved in the construction, rehabilitation, upgrading, and maintenance of buildings across the country.According to Christophe…

Exynos Connect U100 is Samsung’s first UWB chip for phones, cars, and more

Samsung has unveiled its first UWB chip, the Exynos Connect U100. And with this new chip, the South Korean firm has also announced its Exynos Connect branding for semiconductor chips that offer short-range wireless connectivity such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and UWB. We expect more such wireless connectivity chips to be added to the Exynos Connect lineup in the future. Exynos Connect U100 has single-digit centimeter accuracy Exynos Connect U100 offers UWB connectivity with single-digit centimeter accuracy and precise…

Samsung’s Galaxy S23 trade-in offer massively reduces the cost

If you are trying to purchase any device in the Galaxy S23 series, then you might want to consider the new Samsung trade-in offer. The available offers can earn a buyer up to $700 to assist them with their purchase. But only a few buyers have access to these offers on the Samsung website and official retail stores.Samsung fans will find these trade-in offers very interesting, as it rewards them for being loyal customers. So if you are a Samsung fan, head over to their official smartphone website and grab yourself a new…

Samsung’s expanded OLED TV lineup includes a new lower-priced series

Samsung is finally offering more than one OLED TV series. The company is expanding its Quantum Dot OLED range to add a more affordable S90C family (pictured above). You'll have to settle for a scaled-back version of object-tracking sound and won't get the S95C's near-flush wall mounting or external connection box. You'll still get a punchy QD-OLED image, AI-based HDR mapping, Dolby Atmos audio and syncing with Samsung soundbars. The S90C starts at $1,899 for a 55-inch model and scales up to $3,599 for a 77-inch version. A…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chip supports Samsung’s 200MP cameras

Qualcomm has unveiled a new premium chipset, the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2. It succeeds last year’s Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 processor, which proved to be quite unpopular. The new chipset aims to offer flagship-grade performance, owing to its 50% faster CPU and 200% faster GPU, and will mainly be used in gaming smartphones and affordable high-end phones priced in the $400-$600 segment. Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is made using TSMC’s 4nm process The Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is made by TSMC using a 4nm process, which has proved its mettle with…

Samsung’s Texas semiconductor chip plant cost rises above $25 billion

According to the latest reports, Samsung’s semiconductor chip plant, which is currently under construction in Taylor, Texas, will cost the company over $25 billion. This amount is $8 billion more than what was initially forecasted, i.e., $17 billion. This information comes from industry sources, and the primary reason for this increased cost is ‘inflation’. Back in May 2022, Samsung Foundry announced that it would be building a new semiconductor plant in Talyor, Texas, USA, with a total investment of a staggering $17…

Samsung’s rival Huawei all set to launch Mate X3 with satellite connectivity

Last updated: March 17th, 2023 at 05:58 UTC+01:00 We all know that when it comes to foldable phones, there is no other reliable brand other than Samsung, at this point in time. This is the reason why whenever someone thinks of buying a foldable or flip phone, they opt for the Galaxy Z Fold or the Galaxy Z Flip series respectively. However, Samsung’s rival brands like OPPO, Vivo, and now Huawei are set to introduce new foldables. Huawei, in particular, is all set to launch its foldable phone to take on the Galaxy Z…

Samsung’s Mid-Range Galaxy A54 Hits Store Shelves in April

Samsung’s next-gen mid-range release is the Galaxy A54. Image: SamsungThe Pixel 7a is around the corner, but if you don’t care for Google’s series of smartphones, there’s always a Samsung alternative. This week, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A54 5G, the mid-range follow-up to its Galaxy S flagship series. Like the last two generations of the Galaxy A-series, the Galaxy A54 5G is worth a look if you want a bright AMOLED screen without flagshiplevel prices.The Galaxy A54 is a mid-sized Android smartphone. It has a 6.4-inch