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Unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 get updated to Android 14 (One UI 6.0) in the US

Unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 get updated to Android 14 (One UI 6.0) in the US

Last week, Samsung released the Android 14 update to the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in the US. However, the update was limited to the carrier-locked versions of the foldable smartphones. Now, the company has released the stable Android 14 update to the factory-unlocked models of the Galaxy Z Flip […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Ultimate SamMobile Gift Guide under $250

Ultimate SamMobile Gift Guide under $250

The holiday shopping season is upon us, and we've been looking around for the best gift ideas to help our readers. Welcome to our definitive holiday gift shopping guide for under $250! All the products listed below cost $250 or less (some after significant holiday discounts), and if you want to spend a little extra, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 9 months ago
Ultimate SamMobile Holiday Gift Guide under $100

Ultimate SamMobile Holiday Gift Guide under $100

We're in the final stretch of 2023, and it's that time of the year when we're searching for the perfect gifts for our friends and family. Finding the perfect gift can be fun, but it can turn into a daunting task. Countless products are available online, so it's easy to feel overwhelmed. If you're looking […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 9 months ago
Samsung won’t get a cheap win from Apple like it did from Huawei

Samsung won’t get a cheap win from Apple like it did from Huawei

Multi-national companies are not immune to geopolitical risk. They have to tip-toe around recessions, conflicts, trade wars, sanctions and other risks in the markets they service to remain profitable and increase growth. It's not uncommon for such issues to become threats to a company's survival, particularly if it gets caught up in geopolitical tensions between […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 months ago
New Hideo Kojima game ‘OD’ brings more horror to the Xbox

New Hideo Kojima game ‘OD’ brings more horror to the Xbox

In case you felt that Xbox didn't have a lot of nice horror games, you're in luck, because the new Hideo Kojima game is here to fill that game. This new title called ‘OD' had been leaked last year but it has now been officially unveiled at the Game Awards 2023. It wouldn't be the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 months ago
Google’s Gemini AI could come soon to Samsung and other Android phones

Google’s Gemini AI could come soon to Samsung and other Android phones

After ChatGPT launched in November 2022, Google was forced to accelerate its AI technologies. A few months ago, Google unveiled Google Bard, powered by LaMDA, in March earlier this year. In May, the company improved its AI model with the launch of PaLM in May. This week, Google unveiled an even more powerful foundation model […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Galaxy Z Fold 6 could finally bring improvements that users have been demanding

Galaxy Z Fold 6 could finally bring improvements that users have been demanding

Samsung's foldable phones are among the most reliable and consistent devices in the segment. However, that doesn't mean they have the best specifications or performance. Some people, including us, also dislike the narrow cover screen on Galaxy Z Fold series phones and have been requesting Samsung for years to make the cover screen a bit […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
WhatsApp could bring higher quality media for your status updates

WhatsApp could bring higher quality media for your status updates

A few weeks ago, WhatsApp introduced the ability to send and receive HD-quality images and videos. Now, it is reportedly working on a feature that extends HD-quality media uploads to status updates, as more and more phones now have at least Full HD+ resolution screens, and lower-quality files don't look good on such screens. As […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Meta brings end-to-end encryption to Facebook Messenger by default

Meta brings end-to-end encryption to Facebook Messenger by default

In an official blog, Meta announced that it is bringing end-to-end encryption to Facebook Messenger. Notably, end-to-end encryption will be enabled by default on Messenger, giving you that extra bit of safety while you converse with your loved ones. Apart from end-to-end encryption for Facebook Messenger, Meta is also adding the ability to edit messages. […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 9 months ago
Apple iPhone 16’s new feature could improve Siri performance

Apple iPhone 16’s new feature could improve Siri performance

It hasn’t even been three months since Apple launched the iPhone 15 lineup and we have already seen plenty of leaks and rumors about the upcoming iPhone 16 series. Today, we have one more. This one comes from Ming-Chi Kuo. It claims that all the iPhone 16 models will have significantly better microphones compared to […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Galaxy S25 could use wildly powerful 3nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip

Galaxy S25 could use wildly powerful 3nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip

Now that we're very close to the expected launch of the Galaxy S24, rumors about the Galaxy S25 series have already started coming in. It is rumored that the Galaxy S25 will feature a new design language, and that design will then be used in other Samsung phones. Now, another piece of information has come […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Google Maps in Android Auto can now save parking location

Google Maps in Android Auto can now save parking location

Google Maps on Android and iOS allows you to save your car’s parking location in the app. This feature comes in handy in places with large parking areas where it is easy to forget the exact location where you parked your car. To use this functionality, open Google Maps on your phone once you park […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Instagram Threads introduces Tags, similar to hashtags but without hash

Instagram Threads introduces Tags, similar to hashtags but without hash

Twitter's (now called ‘X') competitor, Instagram Threads, is developing a new feature called ‘Tags'. Threads Tags work similarly to hashtags, i.e., categorize or group together similar posts and present them alongside the same topic. While this feature of Instagram Threads Tags is similar to hashtags, some functions differ. Unlike hashtags, on Instagram Threads, you can […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 9 months ago
Baldur’s Gate 3 is now available on Xbox Series X|S

Baldur’s Gate 3 is now available on Xbox Series X|S

Larian Studios has announced that Baldur’s Gate 3 is now available for Microsoft Xbox Series X|S. The game developer made the announcement right after Baldur’s Gate 3 won the Game Of The Year award at The Game Awards 2023 yesterday. You can purchase Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox Series X|S from the Microsoft Store at […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Unlocked Galaxy S23 units bag December 2023 security update in the US

Unlocked Galaxy S23 units bag December 2023 security update in the US

A couple of days ago, the Galaxy S23 became the first phone to get Samsung's new security update. However, the December 2023 security update was limited to the carrier-locked versions of phones in the Galaxy S23 series. Now, the update has expanded to the factory-unlocked models as well. Galaxy S23 gets December 2023 security update […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Galaxy M14 5G gets updated to Android 14 and One UI 6.0

Galaxy M14 5G gets updated to Android 14 and One UI 6.0

Samsung has released the Android 14 update to the Galaxy M14 5G. The update is now live in several Asian countries. It comes a week after the Android 14 update was released to the Galaxy A14 (LTE) and the Galaxy A14 5G. This is the first major software update for the Galaxy M14 5G, and […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
One UI 6.1 takes even more care of your smartphone battery

One UI 6.1 takes even more care of your smartphone battery

While Samsung hasn't announced the Galaxy S24 yet, many of its features and specifications have leaked over the past few months. The Galaxy S24 lineup is expected to debut next month with Android 14-based One UI 6.1 onboard, and it is rumored to come jam-packed with AI-powered features, and one such feature has leaked. It […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Galaxy Note 20 lineup picks up December 2023 security update

Galaxy Note 20 lineup picks up December 2023 security update

While the Android 14-based One UI 6 update is Samsung's priority right now, the company is making time for the security updates it regularly provides to many Galaxy devices. The December 2023 security patch was detailed by Samsung earlier this week and the Galaxy S23 series was the first to get it. The December update […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 9 months ago
Samsung keeps unspoken promise with One UI 6 for millions of Galaxy devices

Samsung keeps unspoken promise with One UI 6 for millions of Galaxy devices

In case you haven't already heard, Samsung is doing a splendid job with the One UI 6.0 rollout. It all began with a beta program, as it has every year since Samsung first introduced One UI and started doing public beta tests for major software updates. The One UI 6 beta testing took a little […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 9 months ago
Grab the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, the king of battery life, for $80 less or better

Grab the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, the king of battery life, for $80 less or better

Samsung is again slashing away at the price of the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro — a smartwatch model that remains very relevant in late 2023, even after the release of the Galaxy Watch 6 series. Why? Because of superior battery life, build quality, and fitness tools. The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro is now available at […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 9 months ago