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    Samsung may ship the Galaxy Note 8 with a free case

    Samsung may ship the Galaxy Note 8 with a free case

    Samsung doesn't bundle a free case with its flagship smartphones but that might change this year. A new report out of South Korea suggests that the company is going to ship the Galaxy Note 8 with a free case. It won't be a fancy case or one that's made out of special materials like Kevlar […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung’s smartphone sales improve in Japan during Q2 2017

    Samsung’s smartphone sales improve in Japan during Q2 2017

    The second quarter of 2017 has been pretty great for Samsung. Not only did it achieve record profits, but it also became the most profitable tech company in the world. It beat Apple's numbers after a huge gap of four years. It is now being reported that Samsung’s smartphone sales increased in Japan during Q2 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    [Download] Stock Galaxy Note 8 wallpapers may have just leaked

    [Download] Stock Galaxy Note 8 wallpapers may have just leaked

    In just two weeks, Samsung will take the stage in New York City to take the wraps off the Galaxy Note 8. There isn't a lot we don't know already know about the phone; in fact, pretty much everything has been put out in the open thanks to recent leaks, and someone has now managed […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    LinkedIn’s content and calendar experience integrated with Bixby

    LinkedIn’s content and calendar experience integrated with Bixby

    Samsung has worked with LinkedIn to deeply integrate the professional social network with Bixby. The digital assistant on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ now has access to LinkedIn's content and calendar experience. Users just need to swipe to the right and they will find the LinkedIn content on Bixby home. Bixby can now show […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Daily Recap: August 7, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S8 Active and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: August 7, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S8 Active 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 Samsung heir may end […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Another leak suggests South Korea will get a 256GB Galaxy Note 8 variant

    Another leak suggests South Korea will get a 256GB Galaxy Note 8 variant

    We've heard before that Samsung could launch a 256GB storage variant of the Galaxy Note 8 dubbed Galaxy Note 8 Emporer Edition. While there's no telling if Samsung will go with such a title, it does look like the Note 8 will indeed be offered with 256GB of inbuilt storage. Roland Quandt has tweeted an […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    AT&T confirms Galaxy S8 Active pre-orders open tomorrow

    AT&T confirms Galaxy S8 Active pre-orders open tomorrow

    AT&T has finally confirmed that it's going to start taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S8 Active from tomorrow, August 8. The carrier has officially confirmed Samsung's new handset which the company says is its “toughest Galaxy smartphone yet.” The Galaxy S8 Active has a metal frame and a bumper to protect it from bumps and […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Firmware update magazine: August 7, 2017

    SamMobile Firmware update magazine: August 7, 2017

    Welcome to the newest 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 in […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    The Samsung Keyboard app is now available on the Play Store

    The Samsung Keyboard app is now available on the Play Store

    Samsung Keyboard is the latest proprietary Samsung app to be published on the Play Store, so you can grab the latest updates without waiting for an update to the operating system itself. The app seems to have been put up on the Play Store late last month; for now, it's only supported on the Galaxy S8 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung heir may end up in jail for 12 years

    Samsung heir may end up in jail for 12 years

    Samsung's heir apparent Lee Jae-yong was arrested earlier this year on allegations of corruption. The country's corruption scandal has already led to the ouster of former President Park Geun-hye. Lee Jae-yong's arrest came after his indictment on corruption and embezzlement charges. Lee Jae-yong is the only son of the ailing Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee and […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Gear S3’s voice dictation system for text messages isn’t working in the US since four months

    Gear S3’s voice dictation system for text messages isn’t working in the US since four months

    Samsung had released a ‘value pack' software update for the Gear S3 in the US four months ago. While it brought a lot of new features to the smartwatch, it also introduced a critical bug. After installing the software update, users couldn't access the voice dictation feature for replying to text messages after a couple […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Live pictures of the Galaxy Note 8 leaked

    Live pictures of the Galaxy Note 8 leaked

    We've only seen leaked renders of the Galaxy Note 8 so far but that changes today. Several live pictures of the Galaxy Note 8 have been leaked online. The upcoming handset struts its stuff in these real-life images. The images show a device that's in line with what we've heard so far about the Galaxy […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung’s new U Flex headphones can bend and launch Bixby for you

    Samsung’s new U Flex headphones can bend and launch Bixby for you

    Samsung has just launched a new pair of headphones, dubbed U Flex. As the name suggests, these headphones can bend and flex – according to Samsung, the U Flex headphones' neckband can bend by up to 100 degrees without breaking. That means you can put these in your bag or pocket without fear of breaking […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung’s rear fingerprint sensor will be back for a third round next year, says analyst

    Samsung’s rear fingerprint sensor will be back for a third round next year, says analyst

    When will Samsung switch to an under-display (or in-screen) fingerprint sensor? Nobody knows, and the last we heard, Samsung was having trouble achieving uniform brightness across the display while testing an in-screen fingerprint sensor. The Galaxy Note 8 will stick with the oddly placed rear fingerprint sensor next to the camera, and according to 9to5Google, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Daily Recap: August 4, 2017 — Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy Note 8 and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: August 4, 2017 — Galaxy J7 Max, 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 published today. Business Samsung OLED production to […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    [Poll Results!] What’s your opinion on the Galaxy Note 8’s rumored 3,300 mAh battery?

    [Poll Results!] What’s your opinion on the Galaxy Note 8’s rumored 3,300 mAh battery?

    At this point, it looks like the Galaxy Note 8 will indeed ship with a 3,300 mAh battery, smaller than the battery in the Galaxy S8+ and last year's ill-fated Galaxy Note 7. We could ignore the rumors and hold on to hope that the actual battery size will be bigger, but the rumors and […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy J7 Max review: An excellent budget phone held back by poor performance

    Galaxy J7 Max review: An excellent budget phone held back by poor performance

    India is an important smartphone market, and every manufacturer worth its salt knows that. Samsung has been particularly active at taking steps to cement its position in the country's highly competitive mobile space, and the fact that Samsung launches devices exclusive to India (followed by launches in a couple of small neighboring countries) is a […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung destroys 3 percent of its monthly battery inventory to keep you safe

    Samsung destroys 3 percent of its monthly battery inventory to keep you safe

    The Galaxy Note 7 battery incident was very unfortunate for Samsung. It could have been one of the best-selling smartphones to ever come out of the company but it met its fate at the hands of a defective battery. After the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco, Samsung launched a thorough investigation into the matter and determined […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung OLED production to increase seven-fold this year for Apple

    Samsung OLED production to increase seven-fold this year for Apple

    Since Samsung is the biggest manufacturer of small-to-medium sized OLED panels, Apple has no other option than to go into business with its rival and source OLED panels for the iPhone 8 from Samsung. Since Apple sells millions of units of the iPhone, Samsung will have to work hard to ensure that it can meet […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Here’s how you can tell the world you shot your pictures using the Galaxy S8

    Here’s how you can tell the world you shot your pictures using the Galaxy S8

    The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ were launched with a new stickers feature in the camera app, which lets you take goofy pictures just like Snapchat has allowed everyone to do for so long. Well, someone at the XDA forums has decided to make a small app that adds new “Shot on Samsung Galaxy S8” […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago