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Samsung says Galaxy S9 sales will outperform the Galaxy S8
We get to hear something similar every year when Samsung launches a new flagship handset and 2018 is no different. DJ Koh, CEO of Samsung's mobile division, has said that the company expects Galaxy S9 sales to outperform the Galaxy S8. He didn't provide any figures but reports suggest that the Galaxy S8 is estimated […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 9 features will include Bixby 2.0, says Samsung CEO
DJ Koh, the CEO of Samsung's mobile division, has revealed that the Galaxy Note 9 features will include Bixby 2.0. Samsung first talked about Bixby 2.0 four months ago at its Developer Conference in San Francisco. The company said at that time that Bixby 2.0 is going to be a “bold reinvention” of the Bixby platform. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S8 Oreo firmware available on SamMobile can now be flashed without issues
The Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ has caused a fair deal of problems. Samsung didn't waste much time in rolling out the official update to beta testers after the beta program concluded, and there was unsurprisingly a mad rush from Galaxy S8 owners who weren't getting the update to grab […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Here are the regions where the Exynos and Snapdragon Galaxy S9 will be launched
After a mere six months since the last flagship announcement from Samsung, the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are finally here. In case you've missed the extensive flooding of information, here is the glorious official spec sheet for the S9 duo. If you consider yourself a Samsung fanatic, then you already know that Samsung releases […]
- By Landon A
- 7 years ago
Here’s all our coverage of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+
After months of rumors and never-ending leaks, Samsung has finally announced the Galaxy S9 and S9+ at a special event in Barcelona. Even though almost everything about the devices was leaked well before the announcement, there was still a lot to cover after the official unveiling. Missed our Galaxy S9 MWC coverage? No problem Post […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
Check out our pictures of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+
We've had the chance to play with the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ at the Mobile World Congress, and so have other publications, but it will be a while before the new flagships are seen in stores so regular folks can check them out in person. Yes, the wait can be excruciating, especially when the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches My BP Lab app for blood pressure and stress research
Samsung has been offering a heart rate sensor in its Galaxy flagship smartphones for the last few years. In the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, the company has added an advanced optical sensor to the heart rate monitor to enable blood pressure measurements directly from the smartphone without any external hardware. Jointly developed by Samsung […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
Galaxy A8 (2018) update brings February patch, stability improvements
Samsung has been actively updating the Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018), its best mid-range phones yet, since before the devices went on sale. The A8 and A8+ were among the first devices to get the January 2018 security patch, and while it's a tad too late now for the February patch, Samsung is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Download the official Galaxy S9 wallpapers here!
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ have been official for almost 24 hours now, with both devices gaining considerable praise for taking the best of the Galaxy S8 and S8+ and adding awesome new features without raising the prices all that much. Our own hands-on experience is available for everyone to read, and now, we […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S7, S7 edge, unlocked US Galaxy Note 8 get February 2018 security patch
Samsung is rolling out the February 2018 security patch update to a couple of its flagships phones in different regions. Two of those are the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, while the third is the unlocked variant of the Galaxy Note 8 in the US. The Note 8 first received the February patch last […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Firmware Update Magazine: February 26, 2018
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Firmware Magazine. You can think of it as your go-to resource to find out which of your Samsung devices has received a new update or if it’s going to receive a new firmware update in the near future. To keep things interesting, we present the Firmware Magazine […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S9 pre-order, Galaxy S9 deals available
From February 25, it's possible to pre-order Samsung's new flagship, the Galaxy S9. If you're looking for a Galaxy S9 deal, look no further. In this post we've listed popular Galaxy S9 deals so you can get it at a great price. If you pre-order the Galaxy S9 now, it will be shipped to you […]
- By Arko Elsenaar
- 7 years ago
You don’t need a new Gear VR for the Galaxy S9
Samsung launched the first Gear VR headset back in 2014 with the Galaxy Note 4. Since then the company has been improving the platform and refining the headset every year with a new model. Samsung usually announces a new Gear VR headset with their flagship smartphones since a change in device dimensions and size necessitates […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s Bixby Speaker will be launched in the second half of 2018
It was first reported last year that Samsung has a Bixby Speaker in the pipeline. The reports made sense as smart speakers powered by digital assistants have become quite popular and it wouldn't have surprised anyone if Samsung wanted to compete in this market as well. The CEO of Samsung's mobile division DJ Koh revealed […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 Project Treble support confirmed
We have received a lot of questions about the Galaxy S9 Project Treble support ever since the new flagship smartphone was launched in Barcelona yesterday. Samsung didn't talk about it during the launch event which left many wondering if the new flagship supported it or not. We can now confirm that the Galaxy S9 and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy X foldable smartphone won’t be a gimmick, says Samsung CEO
We have heard countless rumors over the past couple of years that Samsung is working on a foldable smartphone. The rumor mill refers to it as the Galaxy X and while we've heard countless reports and seen many patents, it's still unclear when this device is going to arrive. The company itself said late last […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 super slow-motion feature will be available on other devices
Samsung demonstrated the Galaxy S9 super slow-motion feature yesterday during the launch event for its new flagship smartphone. As expected, the handset is capable of capturing slow-motion video at an incredible 960 frames-per-second. This is made possible by Samsung's new 3-stack ISOCELL Fast 2L3 image sensor with an integrated DRAM. Since this is a component […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Benchmark scores for the Galaxy S9’s Exynos variant are impressive
We're not a fan of benchmark scores. Having used Samsung smartphones for many years, we know all too well that benchmark scores don't mean much when it comes to real-life usage. The Korean giant has taken giant strides as far as software optimization is concerned in recent years, but even its flagship phones are still […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung needed consumer feedback to realize Galaxy S8 fingerprint placement was a mess
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ bring a slew of new features to the table and also make improvements to what Samsung started with the Galaxy S8 and S8+. One major area of improvement over the S8 duo is the placement of the rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Like the Galaxy A8 (2018), the S9 and S9+ […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Official Galaxy S9 battery life stats aren’t much different from the Galaxy S8
In the last couple of years, Samsung has made a habit of playing around with the battery sizes on its flagship smartphones, so we were pleasantly surprised (and relieved) that the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ have the same battery capacities as the Galaxy S8 and S8+. With a more efficient chipset under the hood, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
