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| April 2025 | The Galaxy S20 series reached its end of life with the March 2025 security patch, while the S20 FE continues to receive quarterly security updates. |
| 2024 | Samsung announced plans to allow apps to request and virtually present additional credentials through Samsung Wallet. |
| October 10 2024 | Kazakhstan introduces national identity card digital support in Samsung Wallet, allowing citizens to keep their ID cards as a QR code that can be used offline without internet connection. |
| August 2024 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 reached end-of-life support, with the latest software patch delivered in August 2024. |
| April 2024 | Samsung extended software support for the S20 series to a 5th year, transitioning from monthly to quarterly security updates. |
| November 2023 | Game Launcher feature was renamed to Gaming Hub, marking a rebranding of Samsung's game management interface. |
| September 2023 | Samsung Wallet began supporting Campus IDs on Wear OS devices. |
| August 2023 | Samsung Wallet launched on Wear OS with the Galaxy Watch6, initially supporting tickets, loyalty cards, gift cards, health passes, and boarding passes. |
| February 9 2022 | Samsung officially announced Samsung Wallet at the February 2022 Samsung Unpacked event, combining Samsung Pay and Samsung Pass into a single digital wallet platform for Samsung Galaxy devices. |
| January 2022 | All four Samsung Galaxy S20 models received the One UI 4 update based on Android 12. |
| May 25 2021 | Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S7 Fan Edition (Tab S7 FE), expanding the Tab S7 product line. |
| 2020 | Samsung Medison expanded its global reach, selling medical devices in 110 countries, which accounted for 85 percent of its total sales. |
| 2020 | Samsung Medison and Samsung Electronics officially announce Samsung Medison's entrance into the medical device market, with a specific focus on the diagnostic ultrasound market. |
| December 2020 | Samsung began releasing the Android 11 update with One UI 3 to all Samsung Galaxy S20 models. |
| August 18 2020 | Samsung announced that all variants of the S20 series would receive three generations of Android software updates and 4 years of security updates. |
| August 5 2020 | Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7+ during a virtual Unpacked event, introducing these Android-based tablets to the market. |
| June 2020 | Samsung released the similar Galaxy M01 model, which shares features with the Galaxy A01 but has 3GB of RAM, a larger 4000mAh battery, and drops the 16GB storage option. |
| 2019 | Samsung Medison launches the HERA I10 Combination Ultrasound System, featuring an ultrasound-exam chair and incorporating IT, semiconductor image processing, and communication technologies for advanced diagnostic purposes. |
| December 17 2019 | Samsung officially announced the Galaxy A01 smartphone, introducing a new entry-level device to its A-series lineup. |
| 2018 | Samsung sponsored Team Samsung during the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, featuring Italian athletes like Christof Innerhofer, Sofia Goggia, and Dorothea Wierer. |
| 2018 | Samsung Galaxy League of Legends team is disbanded. |
| 2018 | Samsung Electronics and Samsung Medison introduce several types of diagnostic imaging software at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting (RSNA 2018) in Chicago. |
| 2018 | Samsung expanded Always-on Display functionality to additional Galaxy A series devices, providing more smartphone models with the power-efficient display feature. |
| November 7 2018 | Samsung Experience 10.0 beta version released, which was later discontinued and replaced by One UI 1.0. |
| August 9 2018 | Samsung Experience 9.5 launched, introducing Bixby 2.0 with natural conversation and faster response times, and adding Emoji 11.0 support. |
| February 8 2018 | Samsung Experience 9.0 released with Android 8.0 Oreo, featuring enhanced Bixby capabilities, Dual Messenger, improved Finder search, redesigned Home interface, and SmartThings device management. |
| 2017 | Samsung Medison introduces the HS40 ultrasound system, specifically optimized for obstetrician diagnostic use, completing their full lineup of medical equipment. |
| 2017 | Samsung introduced the Always-on Display feature for Galaxy A series devices, as well as S7/S7 edge smartphones, enabling users to view time, calendar, or selected images on a minimally powered AMOLED screen. |
| September 15 2017 | Samsung Experience 8.5 launched, introducing App Pair for multi-window functionality, expanded S Pen features, and improved facial and iris recognition for Galaxy S and Note series phones. |
| April 21 2017 | Samsung Experience 8.1 released, adding DeX desktop experience, Bixby intelligent interface, Bixby Vision, and Samsung Connect support for smart appliance control. |
| January 19 2017 | Samsung Experience 8.0 launched with Android 7.0 Nougat, introducing a redesigned UI, consistent iconography, updated Edge UX, Tilt to Unlock feature, and expanded Always-On Display capabilities. |
| 2016 | Samsung Galaxy eSports team is disbanded. |
| 2016 | Samsung sponsored Team Samsung during the Rio Summer Olympics, with Italian athletes like Aldo Montano, Clemente Russo, and Tania Cagnotto. |
| 2016 | Samsung Medison partners with Samsung Electronics to showcase the FDA-Cleared GM85 Mobile Digital Radiography System at the Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) 102nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting in Chicago. |
| 2016 | Samsung updates TouchWiz to version 6.0 for Galaxy Tab S2 and various smartphone models, running on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. |
| 2015 | Samsung Galaxy League of Legends team is founded. |
| 2015 | Samsung Heavy Industries Rugby Club is disbanded and Samsung Securities Tennis Club is disbanded. |
| 2015 | Samsung introduces TouchWiz 5.0 for Galaxy Tab S2 and Galaxy Tab A series, running on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. |
| 2014 | Samsung launched the GALAXY 11 team for the FIFA World Cup, managed by Franz Beckenbauer and featuring international football stars like Lionel Messi (captain), Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, and Iker Casillas. |
| 2014 | Samsung sponsored Team Samsung during the Incheon Asian Games, with teams from multiple countries including Republic of Korea, China, Thailand, Malaysia, and India. |
| 2014 | Samsung sponsored athletes during the Sochi Winter Olympics, featuring teams from Russia, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Ukraine, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Finland, United States, Canada, Australia, and Republic of Korea. |
| 2013 | Samsung creates two League of Legends teams: Samsung White and Samsung Blue in the LCK league. |
| January 3 2013 | Samsung announced the NX300M, a rangefinder-styled digital mirrorless camera and the first consumer product based on the Tizen operating system, featuring an improved tiltable display that can rotate 180 degrees for selfie mode. |
| 2012 | Samsung sponsored Team Samsung during the London Summer Olympics, including athletes from the United Kingdom like Zara Phillips, Victoria Pendleton, and David Beckham as an honorary ambassador. |
| 2010 | Samsung Electronics Equestrian Club is disbanded. |
| 2010 | Samsung sponsored Team Samsung during the Vancouver Winter Olympics, featuring athletes like Wayne Gretzky, Jarome Iginla, and Hayley Wickenheiser from Canada. |
| 2010 | Samsung acquired Samsung Medison for over $262 million US dollars, making it a subsidiary of the Samsung Group. |
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