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New Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) renders reveal all color options
We have been seeing a lot of leaks and reports concerning the Galaxy J (2017) series over the past few weeks. There's enough circumstantial evidence to support the theory that Samsung will be launching the new series in the near future. New renders of the Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) have been leaked […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
What we think of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ after a few weeks of use
Well, we'll be honest: None of us here at SamMobile have taken the 5.8-inch Galaxy S8 as our main phone, so this post is about our opinion on the Galaxy S8+ after a couple of weeks of usage. Our team is spread across the Netherlands, the UK, Pakistan, and India, so it took a while […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung elected to 5G Automotive Association board
Samsung has been elected to a board membership position following elections at the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) general meeting earlier this month. 5GAA will now be able to better leverage Samsung's industry leadership in telecommunications as well as the telematics and infotainment technologies that it recently acquired through Harman International after Samsung's election to the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung will keep searching for companies to buy
Samsung has been on a bit of an acquisition spree lately. Late last year it announced the acquisition of Viv Labs, an artificial intelligence company founded by the creators of Siri. It also paid $8 billion to acquire Harman International, this was the company's biggest acquisition yet. Samsung has now said that it will continue […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung working with South Korean government to increase protection against WannaCry
You may have already heard about WannaCry. This global cyberattack spread like wildfire last week, infecting hundreds of thousands of machines across the globe. It was a ransomware attack. Victims would be surprised to see their computers encrypted and they could only be decrypted if a ransom was paid. Most of the victims of this […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
World’s first stretchable display will be showcased by Samsung at SID 2017
Samsung's display-making affiliate, Samsung Display, announced today that it's going to showcase the world's first “stretchable” display at the Society for Information Display 2017 in Los Angeles this week. SID 2017 runs from Tuesday to Thursday. Samsung points out that the stretchable OLED display is unique as it can bend in both directions. It's different […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Could this be our first look at the Galaxy S8 Active?
An image submitted to the Wireless Power Consortium on Monday appears to give us our first look at the recently-rumored Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A). As you can see, the handset is essentially just a flat version of the Galaxy S8, equipped with a thicker body that's more resistant to knocks and bumps, and presumably compliant with the […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
This Galaxy Note 8 dummy shows a vertical dual-camera arrangement
Now that the Galaxy S8 launch dust has settled, it's time for some Galaxy Note 8 leaks. Samsung's next flagship phablet is expected to be unveiled sometime later this year. A dummy unit of the Galaxy Note 8 has now appeared on the Internet, showcasing its exterior design along with the placement of important bits like the camera and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Galaxy J7 (2017) breaks cover in leaked press render
It was first revealed that Samsung was working on a refreshed variant of the Galaxy J7 back in January when the handset was imported into India for testing. three months later, it cleared the FCC and received both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certification — and now we finally know what the Galaxy J7 (2017) will look like, thanks to a leaked […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: May 19, 2017 — Chromebook Pro, Galaxy S8 and more!
We publish a decent amount 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 with every post. But, we think we’ve come up with an ideal solution — a daily recap. So, without further ado, here’s […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
The biggest problem I’ve encountered with my Galaxy S8+ (so far)
The Galaxy S8+ is without a shadow of a doubt the best smartphone I've ever owned. In the first impressions post I published a little less than two weeks ago, I explained how impressed I was with the design and performance of the handset — but I'm now starting to doubt its build quality. A few days after […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung readying Kids Mode for the Gear VR
The Gear VR is the most popular sophisticated virtual reality headset in the world right now, and as per recent statistics, it sold more than the next three competitors combined. The company is trying to add more features to its VR headset range with each passing year. Earlier this year, the company released a new […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
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[Poll Results!] What’s your preferred screen lock feature on the Galaxy S8?
It has almost been a month since Samsung released the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Many of you got the new flagship on April 21, the day it was released, and would by now have settled into a routine with your new device. Since the Galaxy S8 offers more screen lock security features than any […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Z4 sales in India begin today
It was only last week that Samsung announced its new Tizen smartphone. The company confirmed that it would start selling the Samsung Z4 in India from May 19. Samsung Z4 has gone on sale in the country today via offline retailers. It's unclear at this point in time when the handset is going to be […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 40% on a Gear VR (2016)
Amazon has slashed the price of the 2016 variant of the Gear VR, so you can pick one up for just $59.99 (40% off). This is the same model that was released alongside the Galaxy Note 7 last year, and features both a USB Type-C and microUSB; meaning it’s compatible with the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Check out these five thin cases for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+
Fragile things need to be protected, and there's nothing more fragile than today's smartphones. Samsung's all-glass design language (with metal on the sides) for its flagships necessitates a case for protection, and for those who don't like making their devices thick and burly in order to keep them from damage, case makers offer various slim […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung offers an in-depth look at the Galaxy S8’s components
It goes without saying that the Galaxy S8 is a gorgeous device, perhaps one of the best that Samsung has ever made. Have you stopped to wonder what are the little bits and pieces that make up this great device? If you have, then today is your lucky day. Samsung has provided an in-depth look […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung tablets push the iPad down to second place in Western Europe
Market analysis firm IDC has released a new report on the state of the tablet market in Western Europe in the first quarter of 2017. The tablet market in this region posted a contraction of 1.7 percent year-over-year in the period under review. A total of 7.1 million units were shipped with the recovery in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Android apps on Chromebook Pro will be in beta at launch
At the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 in January, Samsung launched the Chromebook Plus and Chromebook Pro. The latter was developed in collaboration with Google and thus it has support for Android apps. The Chromebook Pro also features a 360-degree rotating touchscreen display and a digitized pen. Samsung released the Chromebook Plus soon after launch but […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches the Galaxy S8 in China
Samsung today announced the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in China. It held a special event at the scenic Great Wall Theater which is located in a historic part of Beijing, right beneath the Great Wall. The event was attended by nearly 1,000 guests, it featured presentations about the Galaxy S8's best features. Samsung also […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
