SamMobile has affiliate and sponsored partnerships. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn a commission.

News For You
News For You
Notifications

Samsung news archive

Next Nintendo Switch could use Samsung’s OLED screen

Next Nintendo Switch could use Samsung’s OLED screen

Recently, it was revealed the Steam Deck OLED portable gaming device uses Samsung Display's OLED panel. Now, it is reported that the next-generation Nintendo Switch could use an OLED panel from Samsung Display as well, and the move could be due to patent infringement issues that BOE is embroiled into. Nintendo is reportedly in talks […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Why does Samsung Mobile boss TM Roh keep upsetting hard-core users!

Why does Samsung Mobile boss TM Roh keep upsetting hard-core users!

There's been a clear shift in priorities ever since TM Roh took over as the boss of Samsung's mobile division. Roh agreed to as much in our interview with him during the previous Unpacked event. The focus is on extracting more from less instead of going all out on hardware. While that's commendable, it shouldn't […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 11 months ago
Microsoft announces games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December 2023

Microsoft announces games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December 2023

Microsoft has revealed the list of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December 2023. In total, the company is adding fourteen titles across the Core, Console, PC, and Ultimate subscription plans of the membership. Among those, two games are coming to Core, eleven to Cloud, eight to Console, and twelve to PC. This is […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Telegram’s latest update lets you repost stories, change profile colors & more

Telegram’s latest update lets you repost stories, change profile colors & more

One of the popular messaging apps, WhatsApp's rival Telegram, is known to be ahead in many areas compared to its rivals. And it seems like Telegram wants to continue to bring new features to make the app usage experience better for its users. Currently, Telegram is pushing a new update that brings a bunch of […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 11 months ago
Google Home app on your Galaxy Watch to get Home/Away controls

Google Home app on your Galaxy Watch to get Home/Away controls

In an official blog, Google announced some new features coming in for the Samsung Galaxy Watch and other Wear OS-powered smartwatches. The features clubbed under ‘Winter 2023 features for Android' bring support for manually setting Home/Away on the Google Home app on Wear OS. With this new feature, Wear OS smartwatch owners can set Home […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 11 months ago
Tesla launches Cybertruck with $60,990 starting price and up to 340 miles range

Tesla launches Cybertruck with $60,990 starting price and up to 340 miles range

Tesla has launched the Cybertruck, an electric pickup truck, in the USA at the Cybertruck Delivery Event that was held at the company’s headquarters in Austin, Texas. At the same event, Elon Musk also delivered the Cybertruck to the first batch of customers who had booked the vehicle when it was announced in 2019, hence, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
This Chinese phone with extremely thin bezels uses Samsung’s 200MP camera

This Chinese phone with extremely thin bezels uses Samsung’s 200MP camera

Meizu has announced its latest flagship smartphone, the Meizu 21. The phone offers many upgrades over its predecessor, the Meizu 20, including a brighter display, faster processor, larger battery, faster charging speed, and improved connectivity options. However, the biggest change comes in the form of rear primary camera, all thanks to Samsung. The Meizu 21 […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
WhatsApp’s secret code feature for locking chats rolling out to all

WhatsApp’s secret code feature for locking chats rolling out to all

WhatsApp is getting a new security feature on all platforms starting today. Over the past few weeks, Meta has been testing the option to lock chats behind a secret code on the beta versions of the app for Android and iOS for select users. That option will start rolling out to the masses today and […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 months ago
WhatsApp’s quick chat lock shortcuts make their way to iOS

WhatsApp’s quick chat lock shortcuts make their way to iOS

Meta has pushed many security-focused features and improvements to WhatsApp in recent months, including an option to hide locked chats behind a secret code. WhatsApp also made locking chats quicker by introducing a dedicated shortcut in the chat list and another in the chat info screen in the Android version of the app, and those shortcuts […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 months ago
Netflix is bringing three GTA games to Android and iOS

Netflix is bringing three GTA games to Android and iOS

Netflix has announced that it is bringing Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition from Rockstar Games to Netflix Games on Android and iOS. This bundle contains The Definitive Edition of three titles from Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Only those […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
New Turtle Beach controller could pair nicely with Samsung Gaming Hub

New Turtle Beach controller could pair nicely with Samsung Gaming Hub

We often say that a controller is all the extra hardware you need to enjoy gaming on Samsung smart TVs in markets where the Gaming Hub platform is available. No PC or gaming console is required to play cloud games with Gaming Hub. As it happens, Turtle Beach has announced a new premium controller for […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
IKEA announces three super-cheap smart home products

IKEA announces three super-cheap smart home products

IKEA has announced three new smart home products, Badring, Parasoll, and Vallhorn, in Germany, Sweden, and the UK. The first is a water leakage sensor, the second is a door and window sensor, and the third is a motion sensor. All three products are compatible with the IKEA Home app and can work standalone, which […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Grab the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Minions Edition for 22% off!

Grab the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Minions Edition for 22% off!

Fans of wireless earbuds and the animated movie Minions are in for a real treat! For Cyber Week, Samsung is selling the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Minions Edition at a discount of 22%. The Stuart and Otto-themed Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Minions Edition earbuds are available at a $60 discount. They now cost $209 instead […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Samsung opens two-week Galaxy Z Flip 5 skate park in London

Samsung opens two-week Galaxy Z Flip 5 skate park in London

Samsung has partnered with the UK's governing body for skateboarding to launch a two-week event in Shoreditch, London, where the skateboarding culture and the Galaxy Z Flip 5 meet. The temporary Samsung Flip Park venue hosts various hands-on activities for skating fans, including booths powered by the Galaxy Z Flip 5, where visitors can engage […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Microsoft improves Xbox experience on portable gaming devices

Microsoft improves Xbox experience on portable gaming devices

Microsoft has added the Compact mode to the Xbox app for Windows. It offers a user interface layout that is optimized for smaller screens, which should benefit handheld gaming devices such as the Asus ROG Ally, GPD Win 4, and Lenovo Legion Go! According to Microsoft, the sidebar collapses into icons in the Compact mode, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Samsung opens one more premium experience retail store in India

Samsung opens one more premium experience retail store in India

Samsung has been on an expansion spree in India for its retail stores. Over the past few months, the company has expanded its premium retail stores to more cities in India, including Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Lucknow, and Surat. Now, Samsung has opened a new premium store in Chennai. Samsung has inaugurated a Premium Experience Store in […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Odyssey Cup esports tournament to soon debut in Southeast Asia

Odyssey Cup esports tournament to soon debut in Southeast Asia

Samsung's Odyssey Cup esports tournament is coming to Southeast Asia for the first time. The esports tournament is based on Riot's first-person shooter game Valorant and has a prize pool of $10,000. Valorant influencers from six Southeast Asian countries will compete in the Odyssey Cup tournament next month. The countries are Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
See media playback info on Samsung’s Always On Display

See media playback info on Samsung’s Always On Display

Samsung made Always On Display technology what it is today. Although more manufacturers – even Apple – use AOD nowadays, Samsung popularized the idea years ago. The Always On Display was made possible by the unique characteristics of AMOLED. OLED panels allow Galaxy phones to light up only a few pixels on the screen and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago
Amazon’s iRobot acquisition is getting harder due to EC concerns

Amazon’s iRobot acquisition is getting harder due to EC concerns

In August 2022, Amazon and iRobot signed an agreement for Amazon to acquire iRobot for $1.7 billion. Usually, government agencies in certain regions investigate such acquisitions and mergers before giving the go-ahead to make sure that it doesn’t affect consumers and the market in a negative way. As such, a month after the two companies […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Samsung’s S90C OLED TV is up to 38% off for Cyber Week!

Samsung’s S90C OLED TV is up to 38% off for Cyber Week!

Samsung is offering its 4K OLED S90C TVs at discounts of up to 38% for the next three and a half days, or in other words, for the remainder of Cyber Week. With this ongoing Cyber Week offer, available at Samsung's online shop, customers can save between $600 and $1,900 on the 55-to-83-inch S90C OLED […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 11 months ago