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Samsung SDI gets EU approval for €90 million fund

Samsung SDI‘s EV battery plant in Hungary is all set to receive €90 million in fund support (roughly $95 million) from the European Commission. This investment aid is to help Samsung SDI in Hungary support its expansion of the production facility for EVs in Göd, Hungary. Also, the fund from the EU will be used by Samsung SDI to complete the local battery plant, in turn revving up the local economy and bringing in locally created...

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Google Wallet available on your Galaxy device in 60 more countries

Payment methods have evolved and changed dramatically over the years. Gone are the days when payments through cash or physical cards were the only options. Even small shops now accept mobile payments via Google Wallet, which is now expanding in more countries. The app is now available for Android and Wear OS devices in 60 more countries. In a blog post, Google revealed that Wallet support for Wear OS devices is rolling out to a few new...

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Your Galaxy phone’s security is getting tightened at the firmware level

Your Android smartphone is made of several components. Broadly, it has a hardware side and a software side to it. Mobile operating systems are known to have better security compared to their desktop counterparts due to an increased focus on security and control over what apps can do. However, the firmware brings together all the hardware and makes your Android phone work properly. But that also allows attackers to take advantage of the...

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Now use Google Maps on your Galaxy phone even when Android Auto is running

Android Auto is the best companion when you are behind the wheel. It lets you view the directions to your location, attend calls, enjoy your music, and do some other basic smartphone stuff that is safe to do when driving. However, there is one annoying restriction that prevents users from using Google Maps on their smartphones when Android Auto is running. Thankfully, that is changing now. According to multiple user reports, a recent...

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Galaxy S23 FE could feature Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and sensible price tag

The Galaxy S21 FE wasn’t a success compared to the Galaxy S20 FE. You could blame the awkward launch of the device for its poor performance and a higher price tag. Well, this could be the reason why Samsung didn’t launch the Galaxy S22 FE. However, there is an interesting rumor surrounding the Galaxy S23 FE. According to tipster Connor (@OreXda), the Galaxy S23 FE could come equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor....