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At CES 2023, Samsung will unveil world’s first dual UHD gaming monitor among others
Samsung will launch a slew of new products at the world’s large electronics exhibition CES 2023 in Las Vegas, USA starting from January 5th to the 8th. At CES 2023, the company will unveil a new series of Samsung Monitors, which includes the world’s first dual UHD gaming monitors.
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Among the many new products, the four representatives Samsung monitors of the CES 2023 event are as follows:
- Odyssey Neo G9
- Odyssey OLED G9
- Viewfinity S9
- Smart Monitors M8
Odyssey Neo G9: The World’s First Dual UHD Curved Gaming Monitor
Samsung Neo G9 monitor features a 57-inch size that is about 37% (area-based) larger than the previous model (49-inch), with a curved design with a curvature of 1000R and is the world’s first gaming monitor that supports dual UHD resolution (7,680 x 2,160). The 57-inch dual UHD resolution connected two 32-inch UHD resolution panels together.
Notably, among monitors, the world’s first DP 2.1 standard is supported, enabling the highest level of picture quality. The DP 2.1 standard has a data transmission speed that is almost twice as fast as that of DP 1.4, and a visually lossless compression DSC codec that can transmit image information without distortion.
In addition, it uses Quantum Mini LEDs which are 1/40th the size (on a height basis) of existing LEDs. Furthermore, this monitor features a 240Hz high refresh rate, HDMI 2.1 Ports, Freesync Premium Pro, Light reflection, and more.
Odyssey OLED G9: 240Hz High Refresh Rate and 0.1ms Response Speed
Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 will come with a 49-inch OLED panel that can adjust the brightness in pixel units and supports a high refresh rate of up to 240Hz and a response speed of 0.1ms (GTG) close to real-time.
It is a gaming monitor that supports a 32:9 widescreen screen and dual QHD (5,120 x 1,440) resolution in a curved design with a curvature of 1800R.
Viewfinity S9: 5K High-Resolution Professional Monitor
Samsung will also introduce the Viewfinity S9 monitor with a 27-inch display that expresses 99% color based on DCI-P3 at 5K (5,120 x 2,880) resolution with about 15 million pixels, four times more than QHD, and the standard deviation of color distortion.
In addition to the “Hardware Calibration” function that enables precise image quality corrections such as white balance and gamma, it also supports “Smart Correction” which can easily correct image quality with a smartphone app. Moreover, it supports both USB Type C and Thunderbolt 4, so it works with a wide variety of mobile devices.
Smart Monitor M8: Center of SmartThings Ecosystem
Samsung Smart Monitor M8 will be available in 27-inch and 32-inch sizes, and in four colors – Warm White, Sunset Pink, Spring Green, and Daylight Blue.
The new 2023 models are characterized by being able to automatically connect, control and manage based on the SmartThings Hub which supports the Matter and HCA (Home Connectivity Alliance) standards.
Through this, for the first time, the ‘My Contents’ function has been supported. When a mobile device and a monitor are connected via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), it recognizes the user on the monitor and provides basic information such as date and time, as well as customized information such as photos and schedules provides. is displayed on the monitor.
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is available at a killer price at Best Buy. The limited-period deal appears at the time when shoppers eagerly await the year’s biggest shopping festival – Black Friday.
Best Buy is currently selling Samsung’s latest Fan Edition, the Galaxy S24 FE, with 128GB storage for $474.99 in the US, while the 256GB model can be yours by paying $534.99.
Both variants are currently $175 off the listing price. It’s already a steal for those wondering to upgrade to a new Samsung Galaxy smartphone during the Black Friday 2024 affair.
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Galaxy AI
Galaxy AI is the key highlight of the Galaxy S24 FE. The phone has equivalent AI capabilities and features to the Galaxy S24 series flagships launched earlier this year.
Photo Assist, Instant Slow-Mo, Live Translate, Chat Assist, Note Assist, Composer, Browsing Assist, Sketch to Image, PDF Overlay Translation and Interpreter are the key Galaxy AI features.
Specs and Key Features
Additionally, the S24 FE is packed with 5G network support. It is powered by an Exynos 2400e chip paired with 8GB RAM and is available in two memory options; 256 GB and 128 GB.
The phone sports a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 2340 x 1080 Pixel Resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 1900 nits peak brightness.
On the rear panel, there is a triple camera system, containing a 50MP main, 12MP ultrawide, and 10MP 3x telephoto as well as a 10MP single front-facing camera.
Samsung ships the Galaxy S24 FE with Android 14-based One UI 6.1 pre-installed. It is supported by 7 years of regular Android + One UI upgrades and security patches.
Google has just recently released a version 7.0 update of its Google Authenticator app, which arrives with some helpful changes that make using the app simpler and more user-friendly. Along with a fresh look, there are some changes to how you manage your 2FA (Two-factor authentication) codes on Google Authenticator.
Previously, you had to long-press on the six-digit code to copy it to your clipboard. Now, with the new version, a single tap on the code is all you need to copy it. While long-pressing still works sometimes, tapping is the new default way to copy codes to make it faster and easier.
The app’s design has also been updated with a fresh update. In the 6.0 version, you had to long-press to access options like editing, deleting, or rearranging your accounts.
In version 7.0, you can now swipe right to rename an account, swipe left to delete it, and drag to reorder your accounts. These 7.0 changes make it quicker and more intuitive to manage your list of 2FA codes on the Google Authenticator app.
Moreover, the update also includes Dynamic Color support, which allows the app to match your phone’s theme for a more personalized look. It also adds a Privacy Screen for additional security.
Furthermore, the update brings a new account search feature to make it easier to find specific codes if you have many accounts. The update is available on Play Store, you can install it now to enjoy fresh changes.
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Samsung officially launched the Samsung Care+ in Switzerland. With the Care+ insurance service, Galaxy users can protect their Samsung devices against damages that are not covered by the standard warranty.
According to the information, Samsung Care+ is available from CHF 49 on the official website in Switzerland. Detailed product information on the terms of insurance and registration for Samsung Care+ can be found here.
Samsung Care+ – Now in Switzerland
The Care+ insurance service by Samsung offers comprehensive protection for the Galaxy S series, the Z Fold and Z Flip series, as well as the Tab S series.
The protection can be purchased directly when buying a new Galaxy phone or tablet. However, you can also activate it up to 60 days after purchasing a Samsung device via partners in Switzerland.
Benefits:
- Samsung Care+ protects against accidental damage and liquid damage and allows up to two repairs per year by authorized Samsung technicians.
- Covered damages include, for example, broken displays or water damage.
- There is the option to add theft protection for even more comprehensive coverage.
Samsung Care+ offers flexible contract terms of one to two years. It allows the protection can be individually adapted to the user’s needs. Users can conveniently send their device to a Samsung Service Center or a partner.