Monday 30 October 2017

Samsung has just turned 40 Galaxy S5 smartphones into a large Bitcoin mining machine

It's no surprise that most smartphones launched these days are more powerful than many computers released several years ago. So, why wouldn't a handful of smartphones be as powerful as one of the modern PCs worth more than $2,000?

Well, it appears that you only need eight old Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphones to be able to mine Bitcoin the way a desktop computer does. In fact, the smartphones are more power-efficient at Bitcoin mining than a similarly powerful PC, Samsung claims.

As part of its “Upcycling” initiative, Samsung has decided to show other smartphone companies that even two-year-old ...

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