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These Galaxy S8 leaks are actually great for Samsung
I don't think we've ever really been surprised by a flagship Samsung smartphone. There are just so many leaks leading up to the launch that we already know what the handset is going to look like, what its specifications are going to be and in most cases, it's also known when it's going to be […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung files for U Flex trademark, possibly a new set of wireless Level earphones
It appears that Samsung has a new pair of wireless Level earphones in the pipeline. The company has filed a trademark application for the brand “U Flex” in the European Union. The trademark description mentions that the brand is meant to be used with “Earphones; Bluetooth earset; Wireless earset for mobile phones, smartphones and tablet […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung Q1 2017 operating profit increase revised down to 30 percent
Just two weeks ago, several analysts predicted that Samsung would see a 40 percent increase in operating profit at the end of the first quarter of this year. This estimate has now been revised down. Samsung is now expected to post an operating profit of 8.7 trillion won ($7.5 billion) for the first quarter of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung jumps 23 spots to take 16th position in global market cap ranking
Samsung Electronics' shares have been hitting new all-time highs every other week. It recovered very well after falling down a bit due to the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco. Even now when times are uncertain for the company and its leadership, investors appear unfazed by the uncertainty as they continue to push the stock to new […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung distributes 10,000 solar LED lanterns in India to promote the girl child
Samsung comes up with a lot of initiatives from time to time, which revolve around children and their education. The company has come up with a new initiative in India where it distributed 10,000 solar LED lanterns to promote gender diversity and education of the girl child. The company distributed these solar LED lanterns to girl students in […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
February security update reportedly arriving on the Galaxy C7
Samsung is now reportedly in the midst of rolling out last month's security update for the Galaxy C7. For those unaware, the upgrade (C7000ZHU2AQB1) transport fixes for a total of 50 bugs present in the Android OS, in addition to a handful of patches that are exclusive to the firm’s latest devices. If you reside in […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
CIA can apparently hack your Samsung smart TV and spy on you
WikiLeaks has leaked a new trove of documents that are said to reveal some of the methods that the CIA uses to hack electronic devices. The documents describe how the US Central Intelligence Agency and its allied agencies are able to bypass encryption of apps like WhatsApp and Signal by breaking into an Android device […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Verizon model of the Gear S3 classic spotted at the FCC
Last month, a Verizon-branded variant of the Gear S3 frontier (SM-R765V) passed through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — and now what's believed to be the carrier's model of the Gear S3 classic (SM-R775V) has appeared in the agency's online database. What's strange about this filing, however, is that at present the only variant of the Gear S3 […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
AT&T Galaxy S7 Active Nougat update brings Samsung Cloud and Samsung Pass
At last, at last. The AT&T Galaxy S7 Active, considered to be one of the most oddly-placed smartphones in Samsung's lineup (not really flagship, not really non-flagship), is finally getting the long-awaited update today to Android 7.0 Nougat after receiving its WiFi certification just last month and being spotted on GFXBench running Nougat back in […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Gear S3 Frontier update is small, brings Jansky wearable
Upswings in life are often around the corner. The same can be said for updates. Today's update comes to the Gear S3 Frontier and brings a mysterious element to the smartwatch experience. Coming in at a measly 35.08 MB, the new Gear S3 Frontier update is designed for versions starting with the model number SM-R765, […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge get flat $100 discount
It looks like Samsung really wants you to buy a Galaxy S7 or a Galaxy S7 edge. The company has been offering some great discounts on both handsets recently. It shaved off $250 on the Sprint variant of both models and also offered a similar discount for the T-Mobile Galaxy S7 edge. It also threw […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus price and colors possibly revealed
You've already seen a lot of leaked photos and videos of the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus. You're also aware of when the handset is going to be officially launched. All that's left to know is how much are both models of the new flagship going to cost and what colors they will […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: March 7, 2017 — March security patch, semiconductor investment and more!
We publish a solid 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. In the list below, […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
The Galaxy S8 isn’t out yet but its clone already is
It's not uncommon for clones of upcoming flagship smartphones to appear well before the smartphone itself has been officially announced. We have seen plenty of leaked pictures and videos to get an idea of what the Galaxy S8 looks like and it appears so have no-name Chinese manufacturers who create these clones. The Galaxy S8 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 52% on a 32GB EVO microSD card
You can currently pick up a 32GB EVO microSD card for $18.19 (52% off). For those unaware, aside from snappy transfer speeds, the EVO range of chips is waterproof and resistant to extreme temperatures — so if you happen to submerge your handset in water, you have peace of mind that all of your content […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus appear side-by-side in newly leaked images
Just three hours after the Galaxy S8 leaked in a short video, the device has appeared once again alongside the Galaxy S8 Plus. You can clearly see the size difference between these two devices, and decide which one you would want to buy as per your comfort. These images appear to come from a screen protector manufacturer, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Galaxy C5 Pro is finally live on Samsung China’s website
We first reported six months ago that Samsung was developing the Galaxy C5 Pro for China. Recent reports have suggested that it might be released in markets outside the People's Republic as well. The handset has already been leaked multiple times and Samsung even showcased it at the Samsung Forum 2017 in China last week. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung investors unfazed by bribery scandal as stock touches all-time high
South Korea's special prosecutor's office finally revealed the result of its investigation into the bribery scandal yesterday. It was looking into allegations of bribes being paid indirectly to President Park Geun-hye to win the government's influence. Samsung is alleged to have paid $37 million in bribes so that the government would back a merger between […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Black Galaxy S8 leaked in short video
The endless streak of Galaxy S8 leaks continues as the launch event comes closer with each passing day. Many renders, pictures and even videos of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus have leaked online already but that doesn't mean we won't get to see more in the days leading up to the launch event. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung announces first commercial launch of TVkey in Germany
Samsung announced the creation of a next-generation security solution called TVkey six months ago. It enables users to access pay-TV services directly on select new Samsung TVs by plugging a low-cost TVkey USB dongle instead of needing a set-top box or a second remote. It developed the TVkey with NAGRA, one of the leading providers […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
