Galaxy S27’s Exynos 2700 could outpace Snapdragon in speed and efficiency

Samsung has been trying hard to make Exynos chips perform as well as rival Snapdragon chips. While they have improved over the past few years, the chips haven’t been able to outpace Snapdragon models yet, especially in terms of efficiency. However, that could change with the Galaxy S27 and its Exynos 2700 chip. According to […]

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Samsung’s chip division is using Claude AI to speed up development

According to a new report from Chosun Biz, Samsung’s System LSI division has started using Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for semiconductor-specific tasks. The tool has reportedly helped the brand significantly reduce development times in some cases. The publication provides two examples of how Claude Code has helped Samsung’s engineers. First, a custom SoC […]

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Samsung’s chip division is using Claude AI to speed up development

According to a new report from Chosun Biz, Samsung’s System LSI division has started using Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for semiconductor-specific tasks. The tool has reportedly helped the brand significantly reduce development times in some cases. The publication provides two examples of how Claude Code has helped Samsung’s engineers. First, a custom SoC […]

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Galaxy S26 FE has an interesting Exynos and Snapdragon mix

Samsung could unveil the Galaxy S26 FE next month, and the device is expected to exclusively use the company’s in-house Exynos chipset. However, the phone’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification has revealed an interesting mix of Samsung and Qualcomm hardware. Galaxy S26 FE uses Exynos 5G modem and a Qualcomm Wi-Fi/Bluetooth chip The Galaxy S26 […]

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Did Samsung just unveil Galaxy S27 Ultra’s new 200MP camera sensor?

Samsung has unveiled a new 200MP camera sensor called the ISOCELL HPC. It introduces several new technologies designed to reduce noise, expand dynamic range, and deliver superior in-sensor zoom performance. It is already in mass production and could debut in high-end phones in the coming months. ISOCELL HPC is a 1/1.3-inch 200MP sensor The ISOCELL […]

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Samsung’s profit rises by over 1,800% compared to last year

After revealing its earnings estimates earlier this month, Samsung Electronics announced its final earnings figures for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 today. The company reported record-high revenue of KRW 171.5 trillion (~$116.6 billion) and a record-breaking profit of KRW 89.5 trillion (~$60.9 billion) during the quarter. Samsung’s revenue rose 28% compared to Q1 2026 […]

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Google moves further away from Samsung for Pixel hardware

When Google revamped its Pixel smartphone series in 2021, it introduced a completely new design language and used several Samsung hardware components. However, the company began moving away from Samsung last year, and the Pixel 11 series will reportedly use one fewer component from its longtime South Korean partner. According to new reports, the Pixel […]

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Samsung could use third-party display components in some Galaxy S27 phones

Samsung usually uses in-house display driver ICs (DDIs) in its high-end Galaxy S and Galaxy Z series phones. However, due to rising component costs, especially memory chips, Samsung MX (Mobile eXperience) is reportedly considering using third-party DDIs in some Galaxy S27 series models. According to a report from ZDNet Korea, Samsung’s smartphone division is considering […]

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Samsung could make more profit in 2026 than over past 40 years combined

Samsung Electronics could post its biggest-ever profit this year. The company’s executives have expressed optimism about achieving record-high profits in the second quarter (Q2) as well as for the full year (FY) 2026. Riding the ongoing AI boom, the company could generate more operating profit this year than its cumulative operating profit over the past […]

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Samsung confirms Exynos 2700, strongly hints at Galaxy S27 use

Samsung is expected to use either the in-house developed Exynos 2700 or the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro for Galaxy chipset in its next flagship non-foldable smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S27 series, depending on the market. Leaks about the Exynos 2700 started surfacing even before the brand unveiled the Exynos 2600, which debuted […]

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Samsung and its labor union bury the hatchet, sign a new wage agreement

Samsung Electronics and its labor union have signed a new wage agreement based on negotiations reached last week. The agreement gives workers in the company’s semiconductor division, Samsung Device Solutions, a substantial bonus package while helping Samsung avoid potential disruptions to chip production. Samsung Electronics announced today that it had officially signed the new wage […]

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Has the Galaxy S27’s Exynos chip surfaced already?

The Galaxy S26 series was launched just a few weeks ago, but information about the Galaxy S27 has already started surfacing. Nearly nine months ahead of its expected launch, the Galaxy S27’s rumored Exynos 2700 chip has appeared online, revealing details about its CPU structure. Is this the Exynos 2700 chip for the Galaxy S27? […]

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