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Samsung Electronics Q3 net profit rises 21% on chip sales
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Samsung Electronics reported a 21% increase in third-quarter net profit to 12.22 trillion won on October 30. The semiconductor division's record performance, driven by the AI boom, led the gains. Operating profit surged 32.5% to 12.16 trillion won, beating market expectations.
Samsung unveils Galaxy XR as first Android XR headset
Samsung has launched the Galaxy XR, the inaugural headset powered by Google's Android XR platform, priced at $1,800. This mixed-reality device integrates advanced hardware and Gemini AI, marking a renewed push into virtual and augmented reality after past failures. Pre-orders are available now, with shipping to follow soon.
Samsung Showcases Ultra-Light Tablets
At IFA 2025 in Berlin, Samsung showcased new ultra-light tablets. The devices feature advanced displays and portability. This presentation highlights Samsung's focus on lightweight consumer electronics.
Samsung officializes ads on smart fridges via software update
Samsung has confirmed that its high-end Family Hub smart fridges will display advertisements through an upcoming software update. The update, starting this month, introduces widgets and themes that include curated ads alongside useful information like news and weather. Users can opt out, but doing so limits access to new features.
First Android apps emerge for Samsung Galaxy XR headset
The Samsung Galaxy XR headset is seeing its initial Android apps appear ahead of launch. TechRadar reports that developers are already preparing content for the device. This marks an early step in building the ecosystem for Samsung's mixed-reality offering.
Samsung One UI 8.5 may help manage notification overload
Samsung's upcoming One UI 8.5 software could introduce a new feature to prioritize notifications and reduce overload. This update aims to make handling alerts more efficient for users.