Samsung’s de facto leader was reportedlyreleased from prisonFriday. He faced up to12 years in prisonafter beingcharged with bribery in 2017. The case waspart of a corruption scandalthat led to the impeachment of former South Korean president Park Geun-hye. The case has taken several twists. Samsung didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

A Pokemon-themedGalaxy Z Flip 3phone is dropping on April 25, Samsungsaid on its Korean websiteTuesday. The machine will also include special Pokemon-edition ringtones, themes and wallpapers,according toEngadget. The company didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

Samsung has offered other smartwatch designs to counter this perception, fieldingcircular smartwatches rather than Apple’s square-ish designs. (Apple is also reportedly developing upgrades withthinner designs paired with more appealing screens.) Read more:The Galaxy S24 Is Just the Start.

Samsung on Tuesdayexpandeditsself-repair programto include five new devices, including two PCs. The service launched in August 2022 and initially supportedGalaxy S20,Galaxy S21andGalaxy Tab S7 Plusdevices. Since the launch, customers have requested more models be added to the program, including PCs. Galaxy S22 series owners will be able to repair the display assemblies, back glass and charging ports. The new repair kits are now available to purchase online. Repair guides and step-by-step instructions are also available on theiFixit website....

He faced up to12 years in prisonafter beingcharged with bribery in 2017. The case waspart of a corruption scandalthat led to the impeachment of former South Korean president Park Geun-hye. But the country’s Justice Department reportedly had the power to grant exceptions. Samsung didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

IDC also said it has seen strong interest infoldable phonesand5G phones. Read also:Best iPhone for 2022: Which of Apple’s 8 phones is right for you? “The market recovery could have been even better if not for the component shortages.”

This could include the expected Galaxy Z Flip 5 andFold 5. She praised the rig’s fine-tuned design, improved nighttime photography and longer battery life. But she still has awish list of improvement suggestionsshe thinks will make Samsung’s foldable more attractive.

These massive televisions use a new display technology composed of millions of tiny LEDs that combine into wall-sized pictures. Samsung made some other improvements beyond shrinkage. Samsung did not announce pricing or availability for its 2022 MicroLED TVs. Samsung isn’t the only huge-screens-for-rich-guys game in town.

He faced up to12 years in prisonafter beingcharged with bribery in 2017. The case waspart of a corruption scandalthat led to the impeachment of former South Korean President Park Geun-hye. Samsung representatives didn’t immediately respond to a request for additional comment.

Samsung’sGalaxy S23lineup lacks satellite connectivity, but it looks like that will change for future smartphones. The tech giantannouncedThursday that it has procured technology to enable direct communication between smartphones and satellites. Samsung hasn’t said when satellite connectivity will arrive to its phones or which devices will support it. Both Apple and Qualcomm plan to eventually monetize their satellite services in different ways. It’s unclear whether Samsung will charge for its satellite connectivity offering....

WhitherSamsung’s mainstream TVsgo, its monitors are bound to follow. The monitor also uses Samsung’s Quantum Matrix technology, which helps focus the LED light more accurately.

It’s also not apparent if other Samsung phones will be included in the beta. Samsung did not respond to request for comment by time of publication. Read more:Download the Final Android 13 Beta on Your Phone Right Now

Samsung sold 3.1 million of these models in Australia, but the number of affected customers is unknown. “Samsung Australia’s water-resistance claims promoted an important selling point for these Galaxy phones. Samsung must also pay 200,000 Australian dollars ($140,000) to cover the cost of investigation. The company reportedly agreed to the fines and has 30 days to pay them both. Samsung did not immediately respond to a request for comment.