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Galaxy S9 SideSync support out in favor of Samsung Flow
You're not the only one wondering what's up with SideSync on the Galaxy S9. The service isn't working on Samsung's new flagship smartphone because the company has decided to push out Galaxy S9 SideSync support in favor of Samsung Flow. The official SideSync website has been updated to reflect that this service is not supported […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
South Koreans reportedly not that enthusiastic about the Galaxy S9
Samsung may expect the Galaxy S9 to outperform the Galaxy S8 in terms of sales but it really comes down to the customers who will decide the new flagship's fate. Are customers ready to open their wallets for a new flagship that's merely an evolutionary upgrade compared to its predecessor? It seems that the Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
![[Update: Sprint too] T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Oreo update rolling out now](https://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/galaxy-s8-oreo-update-226x127.jpg)
[Update: Sprint too] T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Oreo update rolling out now
The T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Oreo update is finally rolling out today merely a couple of days after Verizon released Android 8.0 for last year's flagships. Magenta subscribers can finally get a taste of Oreo on their Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. With both Verizon and T-Mobile rolling out the Android Oreo update for the Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Chinese optical parts used in Galaxy flagship smartphones for the first time
Even though China is the manufacturing powerhouse of the world, most Chinese companies don’t enjoy a reputation for quality. Chinese firms and products are usually associated with low-cost products that may or may not last too long. However, there has been a gradual improvement in the quality of products coming out from Chinese companies. Growing […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9+ is reportedly more expensive to make than the Galaxy Note 8
Calculating how much it costs precisely to make a smartphone is a tricky affair for third parties as companies don’t openly divulge component costs. Market analysts often rely on estimates from different sources to calculate the cost of popular smartphone models. Techinsights has compiled a cost analysis of popular smartphone models in the market. While […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
How to install Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse AR Emoji on the Galaxy S9
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ went up for sale in more than 70 markets across the globe today, and Samsung launched two characters from Disney's repertoire for the AR Emoji feature on the handsets. AR Emoji lets you create emojis that look like you and act like you using the front camera on the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Hancom Office S will be preinstalled on the Galaxy S9 and S9+ in North America
Samsung smartphones come preinstalled with many apps that users often label as bloatware. It seems Samsung is not content with the already long list of preloaded apps on its smartphones. Hancom Inc., a South Korean software company, has announced in a press release that its document-editing software, Hancom Office S, will come preinstalled on the […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update seems to be rolling out at last
Galaxy Note 8 owners, the day you have been waiting for seems to finally be here. The Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update is currently rolling out in France, something we have been able confirm as not being one of those test builds that had been doing the rounds for the US variants in the last […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 SIM snafu acknowledged, being sorted out by Samsung
Imagine ordering a Galaxy S9 from Sprint and receiving a Verizon SIM with the brand new device. You'd be right to be confused. The Galaxy S9 SIM snafu has formally been acknowledged by the company and it's taking steps to sort out the matter. A stream of reports filtered in a couple of days ago […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Mickey and Minnie Mouse AR Emoji for the Galaxy S9 now available
Inking a deal with Disney for the AR Emoji feature on the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ was a masterstroke by Samsung, given the long-running collaboration Apple has had with the creator of iconic characters such as Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, and Donald Duck. Samsung had announced that it would be bringing numerous Disney characters as […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
How to move apps to SD card on the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+
Some users might be unaware that Samsung allows users to move apps to external storage hence the need for this guide on how to move apps to SD card on Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. The procedure was slightly changed for the Galaxy S8 last year because the device came with Nougat out of the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Best microSD cards for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+
Most of you will get your new Samsung flagship today and wonder what are the best microSD cards for Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. While the 64GB internal storage is going to be good enough for those who don't use memory-intensive apps or store large amounts of content, it's certainly not going to be enough […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 release confirmed for 110 markets by end of March
March 16 was announced as the Galaxy S9 release day when the handset was officially unveiled last month and Samsung today confirmed that its new flagship smartphone is now available for purchase in dozens of markets across the globe. The company has also confirmed that the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will be available for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Verizon Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Oreo update now rolling out
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are going on sale in nearly 70 markets today, March 16th, and Verizon has chosen the eventful day to start rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update to the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Does this reek of a conspiracy where you don't get an update on the older […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Can’t use Samsung Pay on your Galaxy S9? You’re not alone
Here's another issue that is troubling some Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ owners, at least in the United States. Those who bought unlocked versions of the S9 and S9+ in the US are having problems getting Samsung Pay to work. The Play Store listing for Samsung Pay says the app is not compatible, while the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S10 3D camera reportedly being developed
Samsung is expected to pull out all the stops for next year's flagship smartphone and the Galaxy S10 3D camera is now on the list of new components that are likely to be selected. According to a new report out of South Korea, Samsung is working with an Israeli startup called Mantis Vision on 3D […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
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[Poll] Galaxy S9 fingerprint reader stops responding at times, needs a reboot to fix
It's never a good thing when you make a good change on the hardware front only for the software part to not keep up, and that seems to be the case for the fingerprint reader on the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Multiple users on the XDA forums are reporting that the fingerprint sensor on […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is ditching his iPhone for the Galaxy S9
Manchester United forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic said last year that he owned an iPhone 7 but he's ditching the Apple smartphone now in favor of the Galaxy S9. He has signed a new sponsorship deal with Samsung's Nordic brand to “challenge, test and promote Samsung's products in completely new ways.” Ibrahimovic will now act as Samsung's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
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[APK] Download the Galaxy S9 blood pressure monitoring app here!
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, like all of Samsung's flagships in the last four years, come with a heart rate sensor at the back. But, as the company had announced earlier this month, the Galaxy S9 and S9+ can also measure the user's blood pressure, a first for any commercial smartphone. Samsung partnered with […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Best Galaxy S9 screen protectors to keep your new phone scratch-free
Some of you are probably searching for the best Galaxy S9 screen protectors since you'll finally get your hands on Samsung's new flagship smartphone in a couple of days if you pre-ordered one. There are countless options available and this list is meant to highlight some of the best Galaxy S9 screen protectors that offer […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
