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Galaxy S24 uses a slightly newer and faster fingerprint reader
The Galaxy S24 brings several improvements over the Galaxy S23, including brighter screens, bigger batteries, and tougher bodies. The loudspeaker quality has improved, and the bezels have become thinner and more symmetric. Now, it has been revealed that Samsung is using a newer fingerprint reader in the Galaxy S24. Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Hong Kong financial institution loses $25.6 million to deepfake scam
AI might yet prove to be beneficial for humanity but we continue to be reminded of the risks stemming from its misuse. Artificial intelligence technology is routinely used to create deepfakes, videos and audios generated using publicly available source material, in attempts to scam unsuspecting victims. One such unsuspecting victim was a finance employee at […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 months ago
MediaTek trying to steal Samsung from Qualcomm with juicy discounts
Being the world's largest Android smartphone manufacturer means that Samsung ships an insane number of phones every year. If you could get one of your products into its devices that would certainly be a big win for your business. So it's hardly surprising to hear that MediaTek is offering Samsung a special discount on its […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 months ago
Samsung Health and PENUP apps get new February challenges
It's the beginning of February, and in case you missed the news last week, Samsung has released new monthly challenges for Health and PENUP users. As usual, a new month brings new challenges to these two apps, and Galaxy device users everywhere can participate and compete with others around the world. The February Global Challenge […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 7 months ago
Microsoft may launch the new Indiana Jones game on the PS5
It's been known for a while now that Bethesda has been working on a new Indiana Jones game titled Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Microsoft provided a glimpse of the title during its Xbox Developer Direct event last month. That's also when the game was officially announced for Xbox and PC. This naturally had […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 months ago
Galaxy S23 could get some AI features from Galaxy S24
A few weeks ago, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S24 series, featuring several AI-powered features, including real-time language translation during voice calls, note summarization, grammar assistance during messaging, and AI-powered image editing. Usually, some new features are released to existing Galaxy phones, but Samsung didn't reveal if those AI features would come to existing high-end phones. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Odyssey Neo G9 gets a massive price drop for a limited time
Another of Samsung's curved gaming monitors is now available at a discount. If you've had your eyes on the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 and hoped that a hefty deal would come soon, you're in luck. Samsung has slashed $700 off the Odyssey Neo G9 (G95NC). The monitor usually costs $2,499 outright or $69.45 a month […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 7 months ago
February 2024 security update rolling out to Galaxy Z Fold 3
Earlier today, Samsung released the February 2024 security update. The update first reached the Galaxy Z Flip 3, and now, the update is expanding to the Galaxy Z Fold 3. More high-end smartphones will probably get this update this week, and then affordable and mid-range phones will get it in the coming days. Galaxy Z […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Samsung chairman Lee Jae-yong found not guilty in merger case
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong has been found not guilty in the case that was connected to the controversial merger of Cheil Industries Inc. and Samsung C&T Corp. These companies were merged in 2015, and it was alleged that Lee Jae-yong was involved in stock price rigging and accounting fraud to solidify his position and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Galaxy Z Flip 3 is first phone to get February 2024 security update
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 has become the first smartphone to get the February 2024 security update. More Galaxy smartphones and tablets will get the new security update within the next few weeks. The update will likely arrive for high-end phones first and then expand to more mid-range and affordable devices. Galaxy Z FLip 3 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Samsung promises to improve Galaxy S24 camera shortcomings with updates
Samsung's newest flagship phones come with many quality-of-life improvements, including brighter screens, tougher bodies, faster performance, improved cameras, and longer battery life. However, there are a few minor issues with the camera on the Galaxy S24 series, and those issues will likely be resolved with software updates. Future updates to improve Galaxy S24 camera quality […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Galaxy S24 Ultra teardown reveals what grade of titanium it uses
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is Samsung's first smartphone to use titanium material for the frame and Gorilla Glass Armor protection for the screen. It was launched around six months after the iPhone 15 Pro with a titanium frame was unveiled. But how much titanium does the Galaxy S24 Ultra use, and more importantly, what grade […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
First foldable Apple iPhone might launch in 2026 or 2027
According to a new report from The Elec, Apple is planning to launch a device with a foldable display that has a size between 7 inches and 8 inches around 2026 and 2027. The publication also says that it could be the brand’s first device with a foldable screen. Considering that the foldable display on […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Samsung’s new Neo QLED, OLED, Lifestyle TVs get Product Carbon Reduction certification
Samsung has announced that eight of its recently-announced TVs have received the Product Carbon Reduction Certification from TÜV Rheinland. This certification is awarded to products that have reduced their carbon footprint compared to the previous-generation model. Eight Samsung TVs from the 2024 lineup get ‘Product Carbon Reduction' certification from TÜV Rheinland Eight models from 2024 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Meta adding support for iPhone 15 Pro’s Spatial videos to Quest headsets
Meta has announced that it will add support for the playback of Spatial videos recorded using the iPhone 15 Pro and the iPhone 15 Pro Max to the Quest 3, Quest Pro, and Quest 2 headsets with the Meta Quest Build 62.0 software update, which, it will start rolling out on 7 February 2024. The […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Samsung exec stirs up controversy on AI photos, says there’s no real picture
There have been many discussions about the use of AI and other algorithms to capture images using smartphones. And this isn't something new. There have been controversies around the pictures of the moon captured using Huawei's and Samsung's smartphones. Now, a high-level Samsung executive has stirred up a controversy, saying there are no real pictures […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Samsung wants to keep 2nm chip production to its home country
Samsung and TSMC are expanding their chip production facilities to other countries, like Japan and the USA, but they want to keep the most cutting-edge chip fabrication technologies in their home countries. While Samsung and TSMC plan to make 4nm chips in the US, they are keeping 2nm chip production in South Korea and Taiwan, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Android Auto is having issues working on Galaxy S24 in some cars
Some Galaxy S24 users are having issues running Android Auto in their cars. Samsung has acknowledged the issue and said that the issue lies with the cars and not the Galaxy S24 series itself or Google's software. So, they might need to wait for a software update from their car manufacturer. Some SEAT, Skoda, and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
PSA: SamMobile ‘News for you’ section now supports Galaxy S24
SamMobile offers a dedicated “News for you” section whenever you visit our homepage on your Galaxy phone or tablet. This section contains news pertaining to the Galaxy device you're using, and we created this quality-of-life feature to help readers find relevant news faster and easier. If you're visiting SamMobile using the new Galaxy S24, Galaxy […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 7 months ago
Galaxy S24 vivid display mode might be working as intended after all
Here's a new and intriguing development regarding the Galaxy S24's vivid color profile. Namely, Samsung reportedly intended for the vivid display mode on the Galaxy S24 to be less colorful and might not have any plans to change it. In case you're unfamiliar with the backstory, the new Galaxy S24 series' vivid display mode isn't […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 7 months ago
