GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Superbook, the next Laptop Shell Made to Transform Your Smartphone

When it comes to smartphones, it’s been ages since they were something you simply called or texted on. These days, we now officially live on our phones- surfing the web, playing on social media, and many students and professionals take … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Samsung Becomes First to Usher in 10-Nanometer DRAM

Samsung has really made a name for itself in the world of dynamic RAM over the last decade. They were one of the first major tech firms to make the move to a 20-nanometer process back in 2014, and they … Continue reading

 

APPLE
New IPhone/Android Common Charger, LMcable, on Kickstarter

Just the other day, a friend of mine was without her phone charger at my house. After mentioning her iPhone 5 was about to die, I said “hmm, I wonder if we can just use my husband’s Samsung charger without … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Samsung Announces 256GB Flash Memory for Smartphones

Bigger is always better in technology. Not so much when it comes to screen sizes or chunky batteries, but if we’re talking capacity and storage, bigger is ALWAYS better. Luckily, there are new advances in mobile devices, beyond the microSD … Continue reading

 

LAPTOPS & ULTRATHIN ULTRABOOKS
Samsung Unveils Its $200 Chromebook 3 Featuring Intel Braswell

As I type on my Chromebook, the notion that more and more folks are hopping on the Chromebook train comes as no shock to me. These cheap PCs, particularly loved by students and business folk, are built well, and with … Continue reading

 

CES - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
Samsung Refreshes Its Notebook 9 Series With Two New Laptops

CES delighted us with so many different laptops this year, showering us with Windows 10 devices in particular. We saw a lot from Samsung during the big event last month, but one laptop series had a nice refreshing take to … Continue reading

 

AMD
Samsung Announces New HBM2 Technology, Could Power Through Data at 256GBps

DRAM, or dynamic random-access memory, is the type of random access memory that “stores each bit of data in a separate capacitor with an integrated circuit”. DRAM is the main type of memory found in desktops, laptops, workstation computers, and … Continue reading

 

SAMSUNG
The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S Is a Refreshing Take on the Surface Pro

I don’t know what is more popular these days – tablets, convertibles, or ultra-thin laptops. However, I do know one thing, Samsung sure has its head screwed on straight when it comes to competition. The latest from the company is … Continue reading

 

APPLE
The Samsung Versus Apple Battle Finally Reaches a Settlement – Sort of

After nearly five years of duking in out in court, Samsung on Thursday agreed to pay Apple a $548 million settlement as soon as this week. In case you don’t remember, legal proceedings began back in 2011 when Apple accused … Continue reading

 

LAPTOPS & ULTRATHIN ULTRABOOKS
Samsung Knows When It’s Got a Good Thing – The Ativ Book 9 Pro & Spin

Back in April, I reported on Samsung’s sleek Ativ Book 9- an on-the-go, black aluminum laptop, weighing just over 2 pounds, with a resolution measuring 2560 x 1600 pixels. At the time, the Ativ Book 9 somewhat set the bar … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Samsung to Make Tiny Flexible Batteries, Especially for Smart Wearables

The InterBattery Exhibition of 2015 was last week. The Seoul, Korea-held event was an opportunity for sponsors and attendees to show off their brand-spakin’ new technology. Of the participants was Samsung SDI, a branch of Samsung that, ever since 1970, … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Samsung and Oculus to Launch Gear VR, Once and for All

When Samsung decided to join the virtual reality game, it was kind of a surprise for all. This being a way for the company to “follow suit” was out of the question. At the time, there were only a few … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
We Could See Samsung’s Foldable Smartphone Early 2016

Most of us are just getting used to the idea of those bendable televisions that LG and Samsung revealed earlier this year. We might not need to actually fold our TVs in half very often, or roll them up like … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Samsung Sets New Standard for SSD Performance with the 950 Pro M.2

While some companies strive to build upon and better their products over time, Samsung wants to change the standard by which we measure those products altogether. Case in point, the 950 Pro solid state drive that was announced this week. … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Samsung’s 6GB DRAM Chips in Mass Production for Next Gen Mobile Devices

What’s next in smartphone advancements? More RAM, all the way. Most of us carry around something with about 2GB to 4GB of RAM (Samsung currently tops out at 4GB in its latest Galaxy S6 Edge+), if we’re considered up-to-date on … Continue reading