The Galaxy A53 has recently received the necessary approvals from the FCC as well as Thailand’s NBTC. First spotted by MySmartPrice, the device bears the model number SM-A536E in these listings. Prior certifications suggest it will also carry the model number SM-A536B in some regions. The latest certifications confirmed some of the rumored specs of the upcoming Galaxy mid-ranger. It will be available in both single SIM and dual SIM variants depending on the region....

The Korean behemoth apparently wants to expand the production of its Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip series foldables. It aims to sell no less than 25 million units of the next-gen foldable devices in a year. Samsung is further looking to hire 2,200 to 3,000 engineers and researchers for its upcoming R&D center in Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The $220 million research center is on track to become operational next year....

The Galaxy S20 FE launched in September 2020 was the first Fan Edition phone. It brought flagship-grade specs at a lower price, with Samsung cleverly cutting the price by removing unnecessary extras. The phone was quite successful and the company followed up with the Galaxy S21 FE earlier this year. The latest model was supposed to arrive in 2021 but it was delayed multiple times due to various reasons. It eventually went official in January 2022....

Samsung releases Android 13 update roadmap for its Galaxy devices Samsung releases Android 13 update roadmap for its Galaxy devices According to Samsung, the Galaxy S22 series will be joined in the Android 13 party by its predecessor Galaxy S21 in November. The Korean firm also plans to push the update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy S20 series, Galaxy Tab S8 series, Galaxy Tab S7 series, Galaxy Quantum 3, Galaxy A53 5G, and Galaxy A33 5G next month....

The latest update for Samsung’s 2021 foldable duo in Europe doesn’t bring a new security patch. Both models are still on the June SMR (Security Maintenance Release), which they received a few weeks back. The official changelogs also only mention stability improvements. But we doubt that’s the only change Samsung is seeding with the new software package. The size of the update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 (around 302MB) also suggests there’s something more (via)....