Samsung Galaxy S20 in Korea updated with July OTA, brings camera improvements

A new update has just begun rolling out on the Samsung Galaxy S20 in Korea. The update arrives with the July 1 security patch from Google – which is quite a surprise considering Samsung is normally one of the worst when it comes to getting updates delivered on time. The update has a build … Read more

LG’s new TONE Free TWS earbuds have a self-cleaning case, available next month

LG’s latest duo of TWS earbuds arrive with model numbers HBS-FN4 and HBS-FN6. The latter features an industry-first self-cleaning charging case that uses LG’s UVnano to kill bacteria as the earbuds recharge. The UVnano works by emitting UV light onto the silicone tip and inner mesh. LG claims this is kills 99.9% of E. … Read more

Wear OS just gained support for hardware-accelerated watchfaces

Today, Apple held its WWDC keynote livestream where it announced a slew of new features for the Apple Watch and its watchOS. Meanwhile, Wear OS remains far behind from other smartwatch operating systems. A new support page from Android’s developer website outlines how Wear OS will support smoother watchfaces. This pertains to watchfaces with … Read more

Samsung Galaxy M01s and Galaxy Watch 3 bag BIS certifications, hinting at imminent release

A couple of listings from The Bureau of Indian Standards appear to add to the already impressive roster of upcoming new Samsung Devices. We are already expecting the Note20 series, Galaxy Fold 2, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G and potentially a pair of Tab S7 tablets and some TWS Buds, all at an August … Read more

Global smartwatch shipments grew by 12% in Q1 of 2020, Apple Watch sales fell 13%

A new report from Canalys reveals some of the trends in the growth of the global smartwatch market. Worldwide, smartwatch shipments grew 12% YoY in Q1 of this year despite the spread of COVID-19 disrupting many aspects of manufacturing, logistics, and consumerism. Apple ranks first in market share, with 5.2 million shipments of various … Read more