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Samsung’s new wireless headphones are for the audiophiles

Samsung is more or less a ‘for the masses' kind of a manufacturer, but every now and then the company does dish out a product that looks after the more niche sections of the audience. The new Level On Wireless Pro headphones certainly fall in the latter category. The buds are, true to their name, wireless, […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Despite a smaller battery, the Galaxy Note5 outperforms the Note 4

Samsung surprised quite a few when it revealed that the new-gen Galaxy Note5 would have only a 3000mAh battery. Not only does the number seem a little below-capacity from what one would expect from a 2015 flagship, but it also is actually second (quantitatively) to the Note 4 which had a 3220mAh battery. This signifies […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Samsung sets up audio lab in Hollywood in a bid to be the world’s largest audio company

Samsung's seen it all; the highs, the lows, and everything in between… and thus it would be fair to say that the company does have a clue of how to do things right. For its audio business though, which it seems to want to expand, Samsung sought the help of a veteran — loudspeaker designer Allan […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Samsung keen on globalizing Samsung Pay in order to compete with Apple’s rival service

Samsung may have been a smartphone generation late in launching its own payment service for smartphone users, but looking at the company's intent it seems like it won't lag behind the competition. ‘The competition' mainly refers to Apple Pay. Apple had a head start, but what Samsung is banking on is the fact that its […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Confirmed: Galaxy Note 5 will have 4GB RAM, Exynos 7422

Like every other year since the last four, there's been a great build-up around the next-generation Galaxy Note phablet that Samsung will unveil. The launch isn't very far, purportedly scheduled for mid-August; but the leaks and rumors keep coming regardless of that fact. First posted on GSMArena, a screenshot allegedly from a Galaxy Note 5 […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Sprint rolling out Android 5.1 for Galaxy S6 & S6 edge

Users of the Galaxy S6 and its curved screen counterpart on US's Sprint network are now receiving the OTA update to Android 5.1 Lollipop. T-Mobile was the first to dish out the update. Sprint's update will have the usual suite of bug fixed baked into it along with some Sprint-specific ones. Build numbers for the […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Galaxy S6 buyers in Canada will get 6 months of Google Play Music free for a limited time

An ad-supported version of Google Play Music was earlier made available to users in the US, but there are still a lot of markets where the service is yet to debut. And this includes Canada. However, if you're in the country and looking for a flagship phone, there might be good news for you. Google and […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

10 new mid-range Samsung devices coming for the Indian market?

It's no secret that India is perhaps the most price sensitive market in the world, right up there with China. Which is why, mid-range phones that don't cost too much money become more important in the country than other markets, even for companies that have some killer flagships. From what we're hearing, Samsung is gearing […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Samsung expected to ship 45 million Galaxy S6 and S6 edge units this year

It's been coming of age for Samsung, a company that finally seems to have gotten the flagship right with the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge. The entry-level and mid-range market may not be too accommodating for Samsung, but the company sure is making it up with its high-end models in the Galaxy S6 and […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S6 is now seeding in France

Samsung announced the Android 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge a while back, but this is the first time the users of the device based in France are getting a taste of the updated Lollipop ROM. The update measures 623MB in size, so nothing out of the ordinary here. The update […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Samsung’s P3 Portable is the world’s thinnest 4TB external HDD

External hard drives are turning into a booming business now that it's not just Apple making uber-slim notebooks. Chances are that if you own a laptop purchased in the last couple of years, you also have an external hard disk — or a few — for your truck loads of media. Samsung is taking the […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

You might soon get to see dual-rear camera setups on Samsung phones

HTC's experiment with a dual rear camera setup on the M8 might not have proven as (commercially) beneficial to the company as its bossed may have expected, but the experiment opened doors to an all new arrangement of imaging sensors which was later adopted by many other companies. Quite a few phones ship with dual […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Samsung’s ‘Care for Nepal’ project, one for the Nepal earthquake victims

Mankind might be at the peak of its technological prowess, but every now and then we're reminded that its not man, but nature who's the boss. More often than not, this lesson is learnt the hard way — as citizens of Nepal did, during and after the disastrous earthquake a month and a half back. The […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Renders show what the Metal Gold Edition of the Samsung Gear A (aka Orbis) could look like

The Samsung Gear A aka codename Orbis is well and truly in the prepping for a launch this year, and enthusiasts are already going head over heels about the upcoming smartwatch which is expected to be the best yet. Renders from designer xsplash just happened to land here at the SamMobile offices, and we think […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

Samsung Z3 to be the next Tizen phone, launch expected in H2 2015

The Tizen powered Samsung Z1 may have received a lukewarm response in the beginning, but it seems like Samsung is betting big on the Tizen OS. A natural guess would be that a Samsung Z2 would succeed the first-gen Z1, but it appears as though Samsung will give it a skip to jump directly on […]

By Yash G.
9 years ago

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