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Galaxy S8’s Bixby AI assistant will have support for 7-8 languages
It's common knowledge now that the Galaxy S8 is going to come with an artificial intelligence virtual assistant called Bixby. We exclusively told you recently that Bixby is going to be much more capable than its rivals and that it's going to be very deeply integrated with the system. According to a new report, Bixby […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung shipped more Gear VR units last year than the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PSVR combined
SuperData has published a new report which reveals that more than 6.3 million virtual reality headsets were shipped last year and Samsung took the lead with the Gear VR as it shipped 4.51 million units. The Gear VR was actually the most-shipped virtual reality headset last year as Samsung moved more units than the Oculus […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches LINE pop-up stores to celebrate release of the Galaxy A (2017) series
Last year, Samsung teamed up with popular messaging application LINE to launch a series of exclusive accessories for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, and now the firm has revealed that it'll be continuing the partnership for its latest budget-friendly smartphones — the Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) — by […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung releases the Galaxy A (2017) series in Indonesia
Samsung officially launched the Galaxy A (2017) series last month. The new handsets feature significant improvements in design and functionality, Samsung has clearly upped its game in the mid-range sector with these handsets. The company is now gradually releasing the new Galaxy A (2017) series in markets across the globe. The Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
PSA: Amazon Prime members can buy the Gear 360 at an unbeatable price
Samsung introduced its Gear 360 VR camera in the first quarter of last year and made customers wait for six months before it revealed when the camera will be available in the United States properly and how much it was going to cost. The Gear 360 has been available through Samsung's retail partners since August […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Take a look at the clearest Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus renders yet
Over the course of the past few weeks, we've seen a number of renders surface online allegedly highlighting the design of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus — and now we're feasting our eyes upon the clearest ones yet, together with a 360-degree video, which further showcases the design of both handsets. These latest renders, […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung details February 2017 security patch
Every month Google releases an Android Security Bulletin update which includes patches for security vulnerabilities found in Android. Some OEM partners combine their monthly security updates with the latest Android Security Bulletin to ensure that every month they're sending out an update that ensures their devices remain safe. Samsung does this too and today the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Some Galaxy Note 7 owners will continue legal fight against Samsung
Samsung has put the Galaxy Note 7 debacle behind it as it has already spent billions of dollars on the refund and exchange program and it has also concluded its investigation into the root cause of the fires. The company blamed battery defects and its report has been backed up by an independent laboratory run […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
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[Update: Galaxy S7 too] 98MB stability update rolling out to the Galaxy S7 edge in the UK
After a 15.31MB bug-fixing update was rolled out last week to the Nougat-powered Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F) and Galaxy S7 edge (SM-G935F) in the UAE, Samsung has started rolling out an update for the BTU (unlocked) model in the UK. This time, the update — firmware versions G930FXXU1DQB3 and G935FXXU1DQB3 — has a file size of 98.11MB, and it includes bug fixes as well […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung halts the production of Artik 10 in favor of Artik 7
Samsung has announced on its website that it has halted the production of its Artik 10 single board computer in favor of the newer Artik 7. The company's Raspberry Pi 3 competitor started shipping in May last year for $149, but interested tinkerers can still buy it from the remaining stock through Arrow and Digi-key. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: February 6, 2017
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the bulk of the news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to follow every post that goes live on SamMobile. But, we think we've come up with an ideal solution — a daily recap. In the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy A7 (2016) gets minor update in India for Samsung Pay
Samsung will soon be launching its mobile payments service in India. We reported exclusively a couple of months back that Samsung Pay will be launched in India in the first half of this year. The company has now started teasing the service's launch in the country and the latest Galaxy Note 5 update that it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung Chromebook Pro may get up to 16GB of RAM
Samsung announced two new Chromebooks last month at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017. It said that the Chromebook Plus and Chromebook Pro have been developed in partnership with Google and that they are “Designed for Google Play” as both of them have the Play Store installed right out of the box and feature 4GB of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s first US appliance plant might be based in Alabama or South Carolina
It has been reported multiple times over the past couple of weeks that Samsung Electronics is thinking about setting up a new plant in the United States for manufacturing home appliances. As protectionism rises in the United States, it's possible that the company feels it will be better to manufacture appliances inside the country even […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: You can currently pick up a Samsung Wireless Charging Pad for 52% off
While stock lasts, you can bag yourself Samsung's latest Wireless Charging Pad for $23.79 (52% off). Don't be fooled into thinking that it can only be used with Galaxy smartphones, though, as you couldn't be more wrong. It's actually compatible with any handset that utilizes Qi charging technology. If you like the sound of Samsung’s […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches the Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) in the UK
Samsung has launched its latest budget-friendly smartphones, the Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017), in the United Kingdom. With regards to pricing and availability, the handsets are listed in three — Black Sky, Blue Mist and Gold Sand — of the four launch colors on the firm's online store for £279 ($347) and £369 […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S6 Nougat update manual reveals key details
Samsung has already released the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. We told you a few weeks back that it's now preparing said update for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. The Galaxy S6 Nougat update manual has appeared online and it reveals some key details […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung files patent application for a device sporting a flexible screen with a hinge
Samsung has long been working on multiple designs for smartphones with flexible and foldable displays, and the company has filed various patents regarding such devices. However, the latest patent filed by the South Korean smartphone giant is a bit different. The patent application, which was filed with the US PTO by Samsung on June 9, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung confirms it will disband corporate strategy office after corruption probe ends
The Samsung Group has confirmed that it's going to disband its corporate strategy office after the special prosecution's probe into the country's influence-peddling scandal ends. Samsung's corporate strategy office is alleged to have played a role in the scandal and the conglomerate has now finally provided a timeline for shutting it down. The South Korean […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Check out Samsung’s awesome Super Bowl 51 commercial
Yesterday, the New England Patriots recovered from a record deficit and beat the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl 51, earning the team its fifth Super Bowl title. As you'd expect, the largest championship game of the NFL season gains a lot of attention from loyal fans (over 167 million people tuned in last year), and naturally brands […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
