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    PSA: The HDR toggle has moved to the camera settings on the Galaxy Note 8

    PSA: The HDR toggle has moved to the camera settings on the Galaxy Note 8

    Samsung was perhaps the first manufacturer to implement real-time HDR on its flagship smartphone cameras, allowing users to capture HDR images and have them saved as quickly as regular images. An automatic HDR option, which turns HDR on or off based on the scene being captured, soon followed, and it works so well that you […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 21, 2017 — Galaxy A3 (2016), Galaxy Note 8 and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 21, 2017 — Galaxy A3 (2016), Galaxy Note 8 and more!

    We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we covered today. Deals […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Themes Thursday: Have a look at this week’s six new hot themes

    Themes Thursday: Have a look at this week’s six new hot themes

    Welcome back to Themes Thursday! Out of hundreds of new theme packs for Samsung's smartphones, we've chosen six hot themes that might be of interest to you. Most of the themes we've shortlisted this week have darker UI designs. The [aire] Beautiful Edge uses pink and blue as its base colors, and it looks good. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy A3 (2016) Nougat bug prevents charging beyond 87%

    Galaxy A3 (2016) Nougat bug prevents charging beyond 87%

    An odd bug has been making life difficult for Galaxy A3 (2016) owners. We've heard from several users that this Galaxy A3 (2016) Nougat bug prevents the device from charging beyond 87 percent. It's very odd and there's no explanation for this bug as yet. Countless Galaxy A3 (2016) owners have complained about this bug […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Note 8 Tip: How to change the navigation bar color

    Galaxy Note 8 Tip: How to change the navigation bar color

    Just like the Galaxy S8, the Galaxy Note 8 has on-screen home, recent and back keys. Removing the physical keys was necessary to free up space for the gorgeous Infinity Display. I don't think many will be complaining about this. The display and screen-to-body ratio on Samsung's 2017 flagships is fantastic. In our top five […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    How to customize Air Command menu on the Galaxy Note 8

    How to customize Air Command menu on the Galaxy Note 8

    The Air Command menu is a permanent fixture on Samsung's Galaxy Note handsets. This guide will teach you how to customize Air Command menu on Galaxy Note 8. The menu gives you access to signature S Pen features. You can use this menu to access Galaxy Note 8's new features like Live message, which Samsung […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Note 8 now shipping to customers in India

    Galaxy Note 8 now shipping to customers in India

    Samsung has started shipping the stylus-toting Galaxy Note 8 to the first wave of customers who pre-ordered a unit in India when reservations opened last week. The handset, which is priced at Rs. 67,900 ($1,050) in the region, comes with a free Convertible Wireless Charger and a coupon for a one-time screen replacement. In addition, […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung uses its Frame TV to showcase art at the London Design Festival

    Samsung uses its Frame TV to showcase art at the London Design Festival

    Samsung partnered with Saatchi Art and opened an exhibition at the famous London Design Festival to showcase its Frame TV. The company will also host a pop-up store for the visitors so that they can see the inspiration behind designing the artistic TV. It was designed by Samsung to blend in with artwork in a […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung eyes even higher market share in India’s smartphone market

    Samsung eyes even higher market share in India’s smartphone market

    Samsung is the largest smartphone brand in India, and it is now eyeing even higher market share in the country. As per the latest numbers from IDC, the South Korean smartphone brand captured 24 percent market share in India during Q2 2017, with Xiaomi closing in with a market share of 17 percent. Samsung recently […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    [Update] Galaxy Note 4 Blueborne patch released by Verizon

    [Update] Galaxy Note 4 Blueborne patch released by Verizon

    Verizon has released the Galaxy Note 4 Blueborne patch today. The carrier has been doing a good job recently of updating older devices with the latest security updates. This particular security update is a fix for the Blueborne Bluetooth vulnerability. You may have heard about Blueborne recently. Discovered recently, it exposes countless Android devices to […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Note 8 global release will cover 150 countries by next month

    Galaxy Note 8 global release will cover 150 countries by next month

    Samsung released the Galaxy Note 8 in a handful of countries last week. It's now going to gradually roll out the handset in more markets across the globe. Samsung has said that the Galaxy Note 8 global release is going to cover 150 countries by next month. Samsung is going to officially release the Galaxy […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 20, 2017 — Android 8.0 Oreo, Galaxy S8 and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 20, 2017 — Android 8.0 Oreo, Galaxy S8 and more!

    We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we published today. Business […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Wallpaper Wednesday: Animated Landscapes

    Wallpaper Wednesday: Animated Landscapes

    Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week, we’re highlighting a total of five backgrounds featuring landscapes. All of the images are available in a suitable resolution for the Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ and just about any other smartphone on the market. If any of the following images float your boat and you want to download and set […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung preparing a Galaxy S8 Oreo beta test program

    Samsung preparing a Galaxy S8 Oreo beta test program

    Development on Android 8.0 Oreo for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ has already started, and it looks like we may see the company launch a beta program for the Oreo update soon. We've come across newer Oreo firmware versions for both devices: G950FXXE1ZQI7 and G955FXXU1ZQI7. See the letter ‘Z' in the firmware version? Well, Samsung […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Yubuy’s app allows Samsung TV owners in Portugal to shop online on the big screen

    Yubuy’s app allows Samsung TV owners in Portugal to shop online on the big screen

    T-commerce might a new term for most of you; it's e-commerce for TVs. Samsung smart TV owners in Portugal can now use Yubuy's app to shop online from their home using the big screen. Fast Yubuy is a Portugal firm that has an expertise in T-commerce, and it has partnered with Samsung to make a […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    How to move apps to the SD card on Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8

    How to move apps to the SD card on Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8

    Samsung has long enabled users to move apps to external storage. We published a detailed guide on how to move apps to the SD card on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. That guide was required because the procedure was changed slightly for devices on Marshmallow. We know many of you will be wondering […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    You will soon be able to buy the Pink Galaxy S8 in Europe

    You will soon be able to buy the Pink Galaxy S8 in Europe

    Customers didn't have the option to buy the Pink Galaxy S8 in Europe but that's going to change soon. A retailer in the Netherlands has confirmed that the Pink Galaxy S8 is going to be released in Europe officially. The handset will be sold in this color option across Europe in the near future. Samsung […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Save 24% on a Gear VR (2017) with Controller

    Daily Deal: Save 24% on a Gear VR (2017) with Controller

    For a limited time only, you can pick up a Gear VR (2017) with Controller, which is compatible with the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge and Galaxy Note 5, for just $99.00. To purchase a Gear VR (2017) with Controller for the reduced price, simply hit the Buy […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung offering a Galaxy S8+ for free with select QLED TVs in India

    Samsung offering a Galaxy S8+ for free with select QLED TVs in India

    As a part of its festive sale, Samsung is offering cashbacks, discounts, and offers on various products in India. The offers are applicable on refrigerators, TVs, and other consumer electronics. Under the Smart Utsav sale, Samsung will offer a Galaxy S8+ worth INR 70,900 (about $1,103) for free with select QLED TVs in India. The […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung reportedly struggling to increase the sales of Quantum Dot TVs

    Samsung reportedly struggling to increase the sales of Quantum Dot TVs

    Samsung is the largest TV maker in the world, and it has been able to hold its position for 12 years in a row. It unveiled newer generation high-end QLED TVs earlier this year, but the sales have been slower than expected. The South Korean TV giant is now reportedly trying to find a solution […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago