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As expected, the highest-end Galaxy S22 model will feature a 108-megapixel primary camera. It’s reportedly an improved version of the ISOCELL HM3 sensor found in the Galaxy S21 Ultra. The 1/1.33-inch sensor has 0.8μm-sized pixels, an F/1.8 aperture, and an 85-degree field of view (FOV). It should offer phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser AF (autofocus), and OIS (optical image stabilization). The ultrawide lens is also unchanged from the Galaxy S21 Ultra....

So how does Samsung follow up the Galaxy Z Flip 3? Especially with the chip shortage and inflation at a 40-year high, with competitors raising prices on its upcoming phones? Well, it kept the price the same, and has the newest silicon from Qualcomm inside. Let’s check out the Galaxy Z Flip 4 in our full review here. Minimal upgrades to the design The design of the Galaxy Z Flip 4 hasn’t changed a whole lot from the original model actually....

Currently, there is a lot of buzz around Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3, and Samsung predicts to sell a good number of these devices. One of Samsung’s executives previously shared some keynotes about the company’s predictions for selling its new foldable phones. Samsung Display is at the forefront for increasing production. According to the source, Samsung Display Co. will experience a 47% production increase. This will help the company to produce 25 million units annually compared to 17 million today....

The best part about the Samsung Internet browser is that anyone with an Android smartphone can download it on their phone. However, if you use the Samsung Internet browser, then there is a piece of good news available for you. Notably, according to the latest report by Android Police, a new update for the Samsung Internet browser is out live. The latest version of the browser, i.e., v17, brings the long-overdue Web Authentication API along with the Smart Anti-Tracking feature....

For example, if you’re using your phone in split screen mode, playing a YouTube video on one half and reading a web article on the other, the device would be able to automatically apply a higher refresh rate to the half where the video is playing. The other half of the display would refresh at a lower frequency as it would be more static. This is just a one-off usage scenario, of course....

Registration for the 2023 edition of Solve for Tomorrow will be open until November 29, 2022. Interested public schools and teachers in the US can register here. Samsung announces Solve for Tomorrow 2023 Samsung launched the Solve for Tomorrow contest in 2010. Over the past 12 editions, the company has awarded $20 million in technology and classroom materials to more than 3,500 public schools in the US. The idea is to “encourage innovative thinking, creative problem-solving, and teamwork” to address various issues that our society is facing....

The Galaxy Watch 5 series gets two new official strap options Samsung offers multiple strap choices for its latest smartwatches. But if none of the existing options appealed to you, the latest additions might. These are luxurious straps with a style statement. The Link Bracelet option, in particular, can greatly add to you your look and comfort if matched with the outfit. Made for the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, this strap has a magnetic D-buckle design with a lightweight solid titanium body....

Samsung promises four years of Android OS updates for its flagships This, of course, applies to the Galaxy S22 series, but even some older flagships. Samsung confirmed that this promise goes for its 2021 flagship as well. So, the Galaxy S21 series is included (including the S21 FE), and so is the Galaxy Z Fold 3, and Z Flip 3. Considering that the Galaxy Tab S8 series of tablets got launched alongside the Galaxy S22, Those devices are also thrown in the mix....

The Android 13 update is now available for the Galaxy Note 20 series The Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are receiving the Android 13 update in Europe. But, unlike the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 series, the rollout is limited to 5G models in Switzerland (via). The new firmware version for the duo in the region is N98*BXXU5GVJE. This build number may vary slightly for the 4G LTE models of the last Note-branded phones from Samsung....

ACSI, which is pretty much self-explanatory, is a cross-industry measure of customer satisfaction in the US. The agency conducted a survey among over 23,000 randomly chosen Americans between April 2021 and March 2022. Based on the responses it received, ACSI concluded that Samsung’s Galaxy S20 Ultra is the country’s favorite smartphone of late. Of course, the Galaxy S22 series arrived too late to impact the results of this survey. But the 2020 model surpassing the likes of the Galaxy S21, iPhone 12, and iPhone 13 series is a little surprising....

This promo video has a duration of half a minute, and it doesn’t directly mention the Galaxy S22 Ultra. It does mention the day the device will launch, February 9, along with its siblings, and the Galaxy Tab S8 series tablets. New Samsung promo video teases “Night-Breaking” Galaxy S22 Ultra camera This promo video is filled with hints about the low light performance of the camera, and it also uses the “Break the rules of light” caption....

It does support HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Digital Plus. Fire TV Alexa voice remote will be included in the package as well, so you’ll be able to use your voice to control the TV. Fire TV is packed with various content, ranging from Netflix and Prime Video, to YouTube, and various other services. Do note that you’ll need a subscription for those that require it, of course. There are three HDMI ports available on this TV, so you can connect all sorts of devices to it, including your PlayStation and whatnot....

This coffee maker is from the maker of the Instant Pot. So you know that it is a pretty good coffee maker to pick up. It’s well built, and also supports Keurig’s K-Cups. Making it easier to make your own coffee. You can also use reusable coffee pods here. Instant allows you to brew cups of coffee ranging from 8oz to 12oz. It also has a pretty large 40oz reservoir in the back....

Season 4 is not about a few minor changes, but it does bring a couple of new features and exclusive rewards for the fans to enjoy their favorite NBA 2K game even more. This new major season 4 update also brings updated player likenesses and jerseys, and updated card stats to reflect the upcoming NBA season. Moreover, the new season update also adds some visual enhancements to provide even a better gameplay experience....

Seven Knights 2 takes place 20 years after the first game There’s a deep lore behind the events that happened in the first game. The seven knights are the inheritors of great and ancient power from many eons ago. After the events of the first game, there’s a 20-year time skip that leads us to the second game. It starts off with an attack on a village by a bunch of demons....

As the images suggest, it’s a pocket-sized drone with a handful of camera settings on top. Since it’s designed mainly for selfies, it can easily fit in the palm of your hand. Perhaps the best part about Pixy is that it doesn’t need a controller or an elaborate setup process. The onboard button/dial lets you pick one of the four preset flight paths. There’s a dedicated settings dial located in the center....

This is something nice, as Android users often criticize about the quality of the images they get using their phone’s camera on various social media platforms, which isn’t the case with Apple iPhones. If you use Snapchat extensively, then there is another great news for you. In a recent report by The Verge, Snapchat is introducing a new way for the creators on its platform to earn money. Notably, Snapchat will now start showing ads on stories, which will help creators earn money....

Shared Stories disappear after 24 hours, similar to a regular Snapchat Story “Shared Stories is a new iteration of Custom Stories, a product that previously allowed Snapchatters to create a Story and add friends to view and contribute,” Snapchat said in a blog post (via Phone Arena). “Snapchatters who’ve been added to the group can add their friends as well, making it easier for the whole soccer team, camp squad, or group of new coworkers to get in on the fun,” the company went on to say....

Sony LinkBuds S specs & features The Sony LinkBuds S comes in an ergonomic shape that should allow for a better fit. Its closed design has also allowed the company to include ANC (active noise cancellation) here. The buds do feature an ambient mode so the wearer can hear their surroundings when outdoor. The Speak-to-Chat feature will automatically pause the music when you start speaking with someone. This auto-pause feature also works when you removed the buds from your ears....

These new features to Spotify Blend playlists include adding more users Spotify Blend playlists focus on tight bonds between two people with similar tastes, but that’s a bit limited. They don’t account for groups of friends that hang out together and listen to similar music. Because of this, Spotify has upped the number of users who can be a part of the playlist. Now, you can make Blend playlists with up to 10 people....