Samsung has announced its new Exynos processor that will be used in the next-generation flagship device. It’s the Exynos 8 Octa 8890, Samsung’s second processor based on 14nm FinFET process. The biggest difference compared to previous generation 14nm Exynos 7 Octa is the custom designed CPU that is based on 64-bit ARMv8 architecture and integrates […]
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Samsung bundles new Assassin’s Creed game with select SSDs and monitors
Samsung has extended its collaboration with Ubisoft to give out the new Assassin’s Creed game when you buy select Samsung hardware. Buyers will get the Assassin’s Creed Syndicate game on buying 500GB+ SSD or Curved and UHD monitors. The promotion is US only and will require users to download Ubisoft’s Uplay client to redeem the […]
Samsung unveils 950 PRO SSD for high-end PCs
Samsung today announced their latest SSD range targeted at high-performance laptops and PCs. The 950 PRO SSD is the first from Samsung that boasts a Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) M.2 form factor and features V-NAND technology. The result is improved speed, reliability, power efficient and increased battery life. Supporting the PCIe Gen.3 x4 interface and […]
Samsung mass produces 12Gb LPDDR4 RAM
Samsung has announced that they have started mass production of a 12Gb (gigabit) LPDDR4 RAM meant for mobile devices. The new DRAM is based on 20nm process technology and will be instrumental in designing next-generation mobile devices. In comparison with the 20nm-based 8Gb LPDDR4, the 12Gb SKU is faster by more than 30 percent faster […]
Samsung develops 256Gb 3D V-NAND flash memory
Samsung has announced the mass production of industry’s first 256-gigabit (Gb), three-dimensional (3D) Vertical NAND (V-NAND) flash memory. Samsung says the new chip is based on 48 layers of 3-bit MLC arrays that make it a perfect fit for SSDs and will pave way for larger capacity “multi-terabyte” SSDs. The third generation V-NAND chip now […]