Canal+ is aggressively moving to embed MultiChoice’s streaming ecosystem directly into African living rooms. In the clearest sign yet of a post-satellite strategy, the newly enlarged media giant is rebuilding its entire distribution model around connected televisions rather than traditional satellite decoders. Read: Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Review: Brilliant brains, flawed physics Effective 1 June,…
Canal+ is moving to embed MultiChoice’s streaming service directly into the living room, in the clearest sign yet that the enlarged group is rebuilding its distribution around connected televisions rather than satellite decoders. From 1 June, the DStv Stream app is being pre-installed on all new Samsung smart TVs sold across 18 English- and Portuguese-speaking…
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 4 double down on the dramatic design pivot introduced by their predecessors. We’re talking unsealed, stem-style earbuds that immediately invite comparison to Apple’s omnipresent AirPods. This time around, Samsung iterates on that formula with a redesigned, flatter stem, a welcome return to a flat clamshell charging case, and a fresh batch of…
Samsung has announced a collaborative research initiative with the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Diabetes Research Centre to investigate how wearable technology can assist patients on GLP-1 medications in managing muscle loss. The clinical study will leverage the Galaxy Watch 8, which launched last year, alongside the Samsung Health ecosystem. Researchers plan to evaluate the feasibility…
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A few months into its global release, the Samsung Galaxy S26 series is outperforming original market projections, though early data suggests that a higher entry price may be tempering its long-term momentum. Read: Bandwidth Blog & Smile 90.4FM Tech Tuesday: AI trends shifting! According to a newly released report from Counterpoint Research, global sales for…
An aerial view of the Samsung Electronics’ chip production facilities at Hwaseong, South Korea Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported record quarterly profit driven by a 49-fold jump in chip income, saying it expects a severe supply shortage to deepen next year as clients spend on AI, driving up prices of its memory chips. The world’s…
The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ”A new era of mobile agentic AI” slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics. Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty Images Samsung Electronics reported an over eight-fold increase in first-quarter operating profits on Thursday, hitting a new record and beating analysts’ estimates on the explosive growth of…
Samsung invites skilled service centre SMEs in mobile device and/or consumer electronic repairs to join its EEIP initiative. Samsung South Africa, in partnership with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), is inviting black-owned small businesses in the service centre market to participate in its Equity Equivalent Investment Programme (EEIP). This follows last year’s…
Samsung, in partnership with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), has launched a new campaign to attract Black-owned service centre SMEs to its Equity Equivalent Investment Programme (EEIP). The initiative forms part of the company’s enterprise development programme and builds on a previous campaign that targeted both ICT and service centre businesses. The…
