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Samsung has confirmed that its new flagship smartphone is going to be released in the UAE later this month. The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are both available for pre-order now in a handful of markets across the globe where they will be released on April 21. Customers in the UAE will have to wait […]
Samsung has made significant investments in its semiconductor plants and for good reason. The chip business has been a cash cow for the company over the past few years and has enabled it to reign supreme in the market. Samsung obviously wants to maintain its lead which is why it's working just as hard to […]
T-Mobile started taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S8 late last month and while the handset is going to be officially launched in the United States on April 21, the carrier has said that it's going to ship pre-order units a bit early. It has started sending out text messages to pre-order customers in order to […]
Samsung's new AI-powered assistant Bixby was to be launched in the US alongside the Galaxy S8 and S8+. However, the company has now announced that Bixby won't see a full-fledged launch in the US on April 21. The launch of Bixby's voice module has been delayed, and it will be available in the US later this spring. Bixby […]
The Samsung Dex station, which was unveiled alongside the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ last month, is now available for purchase in the Netherlands. It is priced at €119 (which is a 20% discount over its original price of €149), and you can order it through KnalDeals.com. The online shop is offering free delivery if you […]
Sprint rolled out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ on its network last week and now AT&T is following through as well. The second largest mobile carrier in the United States today rolled out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy Note 5 and the […]
Market intelligence firm TrendForce has published a new report today summing up the condition of the global smartphone market in the first quarter of this year. According to its data, Samsung has overtaken Apple to become the leader in the global smartphone market. Apple was in the top spot in the fourth quarter of 2016 as […]
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 happened today. Business Samsung might confirm Magneti Marelli […]
If you recently picked up a Samsung smartphone, there's a good chance it sports a USB Type-C port. Sadly, certified replacement cables aren't as easy to come across as microUSBs (using a dodgy one can fry your handset) — so we've decided to put together a short list of our top four affordable replacement leads, which can […]
The team here at SamMobile is committed to bringing the latest updates on everything related to Samsung’s mobile devices, and to further improve what we do, we are looking to hire a news author based in the Netherlands that can contribute on a daily basis. If you like and use Samsung devices and have the […]
While stock lasts, you can pick up a pair of Samsung's InEar headphones for $19.99 (60% off). For the record, these are the same basic earphones that ship in the box of the company's latest smartphones (excluding the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+). If you want to take advantage of this deal, click the Buy […]
The Galaxy S8 is shaping up to be a big hit for Samsung, at least initially. A local news report claimed yesterday that Samsung had received more than 550,000 pre-orders for the Galaxy S8 in just four days after it started taking them. Samsung has confirmed on the fifth day that it has actually received […]
It has only been a couple of months since Samsung came out with the Galaxy A (2017) series and even though the refreshed series was launched after Android 7.0 Nougat came out, they came with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow out of the box. Now that Samsung has released Android 7.0 Nougat for devices like the Galaxy […]
If a new report out of South Korea is to be believed, Samsung is going to test a prototype of its dual-screen smartphone soon. It might be a preliminary version of its much-rumored foldable smartphone. It's claimed that the prototype can be folded open 180-degrees and features two OLED display panels that are connected with […]
A lot of people expected that customers will prefer the 5.8-inch Galaxy S8 over the 6.2-inch behemoth that is the Galaxy S8+ but that doesn't appear to be the case, at least in the United States. Samsung has said that pre-orders for its new flagship are already performing better than the Galaxy S7. The company […]
Samsung launched its C-Lab or Creative Lab program back in 2012. It's a startup business program for the company's employees that encourages them to work on innovative ideas. Samsung provides them with support and successful ideas are subsequently launched as independent companies that are supported by Samsung. 25 C-Lab projects have been turned into businesses […]
Android 7.0 Nougat is currently out for numerous Samsung devices, and while you might say these run on the latest version of Android, that isn't completely true. Samsung's Nougat builds are based on Android 7.0, while Android 7.1 has been out for a few months. Usually, Samsung incorporates features of newer point upgrades without changing the […]
Samsung had launched the Galaxy J7 Prime in India last year along with the Galaxy J5 Prime. Both smartphones were launched with 16GB of internal storage. However, most competing smartphones in the lower mid-range price category come with at least 32GB of internal storage. The company might have realised this, and it is now preparing to launch […]
It was first reported last year that Samsung was interested in acquiring Fiat Chrysler's auto parts subsidiary Magneti Marelli. Progress was reportedly being made in the talks but the deal had to be set aside as Samsung dealt with the fallout from the Galaxy Note 7 disaster. It was later reported that Samsung had actually […]
Good news for Sprint customers looking to pick up a Galaxy J7 (2017): it's now available through the operator, though it carries the moniker Galaxy J7 Perx. Don't let its name fool you, though. It's the exact same as the Galaxy J7 V that's listed on Verizon's website. For those in need of a refresher, […]