Unlike Apple, Samsung Will Enable FM Radio in Future Smartphones

Samsung is one of the largest phone makers that agreed to unlock FM radio in smartphones sold in the United States, following the FCC request that supports alternative ways to broadcast information regarding natural disasters.

While the South Korean firm itself hasn’t confirmed that it’s enabling FM in its new devices, NextRadio, the company behind an FM and Internet-based radio service, applauded the decision in a press release, saying that with such a feature, Samsung kills two birds with one stone.

“Samsung should be lauded for taking this important step,” said Paul Brenner, President of NextRadio, in a press release that you can find embedded below. “They are providing their customers a more engaging, immersive radio experience and, as importantly, a means to connect with life-saving information in emergencies.”

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As compared to Samsung, Apple doesn’t seem to be very interested in bringing FM radio in its iPhones despite … (read more)

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