Samsung DeX is a nifty feature that Samsung first introduced in 2017, expanding a smartphone’s functionality. The service has gone through quite a few iterations but the main objective has been to offer a desktop-like experience via the connected smartphone. The DeX for PC, for instance, allows users to check the phone’s notifications, take calls […]
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Expanded SmartThings Energy service can help reduce bills
Samsung introduced SmartThings Energy in July and now they are introducing new features that will help users to save on their monthly energy bills. The partnership with players like Copper Labs, Eyedro, and Wattbuy allows the service for whole energy home monitoring and energy switching. For instance, Copper Labs’ wireless real-time energy monitoring gives users the required […]
Samsung Pay comes to Germany
It’s taken a few years but Samsung has finally announced its Samsung Pay service for German Galaxy users. Currently available as an open beta, the service is expected to go live on October 28 wherein Samsung Pay users will be able to use the service with almost every bank. To make the service and instead […]
Select Samsung devices will get three Android generation upgrades
Samsung has confirmed that some of its devices (read mid-range to high-end) will get three generations of Android OS upgrades. This means if you have a device from the list below or plan to buy, rest assured, your phone or tablet will receive Android 10, Android 11 and Android 12 (or Android 13 if the […]
Samsung AltZLife makes it easy to switch between secure mode and normal
Samsung Knox is one of the most underrated features. It adds another layer of security and while businesses are the target of this feature, Samsung has been trying to make it as consumer friendly as possible. They have Secure Folder baked into devices that makes it easy for a regular user to save their files […]