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Daily Deal: 53% off the BENGOO G9000 Stereo Gaming Headset
Today's deal is one for the gamers yet again. When you're in an online multiplayer match it's important to communicate with your team mates. You want good sound quality as well that makes you hear every detail while at the same time gives you an immersive experience. This particular stereo gaming headset is compatible with […]
- By SM Picks
- 5 years ago
October security patch fixes serious vulnerability affecting a few Samsung phones
Earlier this week, Google’s Project Zero security analysis team revealed that cyber-attackers are exploiting a bug within Android OS, which affects 18 known phone models including three Samsung devices, namely the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, and Galaxy S9. The issue stems from a local privilege escalation vulnerability which can give attackers full control over an […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung Upgrade Program: How it works and is it worth it?
The Samsung Upgrade Program launched a couple of years ago in a bid to get customers to upgrade. As smartphones have become more expensive, customers have started holding on to their phones longer. So Samsung decided to launch its own upgrade program which spreads out the cost of a new smartphone over 24 months and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Galaxy S11 launch event is likely scheduled for the third week of February
Samsung is done with its flagship launches for the year so we can now turn our attention towards the Galaxy S11. It's not due until the first quarter of next year. We do have some preliminary information about when Samsung might be launching the device. The company conducts the launch event for new Galaxy S […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Future Samsung phones might scan your fingerprint as you enter your PIN
A patent application filed by Samsung, and published in South Korea this week, shows how the phone maker wants to use its in-display fingerprint sensor to verify it is you entering that PIN or password. This year, Samsung has launched a plethora of phones with a fingerprint sensor built into the display. Still, as useful […]
- By Michel G.
- 5 years ago
Samsung discounts 512GB/1TB Galaxy S10/S10+ by $200-$300 in the US
Does the Galaxy Note 10 have too many limitations or is the Galaxy Note 10+ too big for you? Would you rather buy either the Galaxy S10 or the Galaxy S10+? If the answer is yes and you live in the US, then Samsung has an excellent deal on both devices at the moment, at […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Samsung Pay Cash announced: Meet Samsung’s virtual prepaid card
Samsung has announced Samsung Pay Cash, a virtual prepaid card wallet for the company's mobile payment service. Using Samsung Pay Cash, owners of Galaxy smartphones will be able to keep money in the Samsung Pay app as they would keep cash in a wallet and use it at stores both online and offline just like […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
India, Singapore and more get the big Galaxy S10 feature update
It's been nearly two weeks since Samsung started rolling out the feature-packed September update for the Galaxy S10 family, and Galaxy S10e/S10/S10+ owners have been waiting anxiously for the update to arrive in their country. Samsung began the rollout with European markets before expanding to other regions around the world, and the update has now […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Watch Galaxy Fold being folded and unfolded 100,000 times live!
The folks over at CNET have decided to do a live test of just how many folds the Galaxy Fold can take by folding and unfolding it 100,000 times live on YouTube. San Francisco-based extended warranty service provider SquareTrade recently built a machine called the FoldBot test Samsung’s claims on the device's hinge durability, and CNET decided to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
My Galaxy Fold owning colleagues are making me jealous for one reason
Back when the Galaxy Fold was first unveiled, and a couple of weeks before it was supposed to go on sale, SamMobile HQ in the Netherlands received a review unit of Samsung's foldable phone. It was just one device, and our boss Danny was the one who had the privilege of using the Fold before […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Can you still get Galaxy skin in Fortnite? No, but there’s a new one
The partnership between Samsung and Epic Games started more than a year ago, and it led to the creation of not one, but three unique Fortnite skins. The Fortnite Android beta launched as a Samsung exclusive. It all began last year when Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4 early adopters were given the option to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Samsung will pay $10 to Galaxy S4 owners for manipulating benchmark scores
Back in 2013, Samsung and a few other Android manufacturers were caught cheating on smartphone benchmarks. They did this by including code that temporarily increased the speed of the chipset when a benchmark app was running. Samsung’s Galaxy S4 was one of the devices to have allegedly engaged in such behavior. Unsurprisingly, a lawsuit was […]
- By Naresh
- 5 years ago
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[Updated] Samsung to shut down its last smartphone factory in China
Update: Samsung has now confirmed via Reuters that its last smartphone factory in China has indeed been shut down. According to a company official cited by the media outlet, Samsung will re-allocate the production equipment to other manufacturing sites “depending on our global production strategy based on market needs.” Original story follows: Samsung’s last smartphone manufacturing […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
My BP Lab 2.0 brings blood pressure monitoring to Galaxy Watch Active 2
Sage Bionetworks has updated its My BP Lab 2.0 mobile app, extending support to the Galaxy Watch Active 2. The app allows users to take readings of their blood pressure levels using their smartwatch. A separate blood pressure device is initially required for calibration. To ensure that the readings are accurate, the developer recommends calibrating […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 20% off the Xbox One X 1TB
Just like yesterday, we've found a good deal for all you gamers out there. The Xbox One X is a popular console and definitely a worthy upgrade if you have an older Xbox. This console supports 4K gaming as well so you can play the latest games in the highest quality possible. It also packs […]
- By SM Picks
- 5 years ago
Samsung Pay Money Transfer service now available in the US
Samsung Pay just got a lot more useful in the United States. Users in the country will now be able to use the Samsung Pay Money Transfer service to send money to people in 47 countries across the globe. The company has teamed up with fintech expert Finablr on this service which will be providing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Add a floating shutter button in your Galaxy Note 10’s Camera app!
Did you know you can add an additional shutter button in the camera app on your Galaxy Note 10 or Note 10+? Floating Shutter button is a feature Samsung added to its phones back in 2017, and it's a feature the company doesn't talk about anymore, which is a shame because it's actually very useful. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
Samsung’s Exynos processors may never be the same again
Samsung has used its own Exynos processors for flagship smartphones in addition to Qualcomm chips since as far as you may remember. Qualcomm-based variants are sold in limited markets like the United States and China whereas the Exynos variants are distributed across the globe. The Exynos chips have featured Samsung's custom Mongoose cores for a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 5 years ago
Galaxy Fold reportedly headed to Russia in late October for 159990 rubles
The Galaxy Fold could make its way to Russia in late October, according to Eldar Murtazin of Mobile-Review.com. Murtazin took to Twitter to say that the Galaxy Fold will be available for purchase/pre-order in the country from October 25 with a price tag of 1,59,990 rubles. That translates to around $2460, and while prices for Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
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[Poll] What is your favorite Galaxy Note 10 camera feature?
The Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ are packed to the brim with new camera features that we hadn't seen on any Galaxy flagship before. Well, some of them, like the ability to shoot bokeh videos with the Live focus video mode and make 3D scans of real-world objects, were possible on the Galaxy S10 5G […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 years ago
