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Samsung Health week: What is the Samsung Health experience?

Samsung Health week: What is the Samsung Health experience?

At Galaxy Unpacked, Samsung told us its mobile business is shifting focus from raw hardware upgrades to optimizing the software and creating a superior app experience. And with this change of trajectory in mind, we've created a new series on SamMobile to help readers explore the Samsung mobile experience in greater detail. Every week, we'll […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Android 14 will be third and final big update for some Galaxy devices

Android 14 will be third and final big update for some Galaxy devices

Samsung has no equal in the field of software updates for smartphones (except Appe). For a long time, in the Android ecosystem, manufacturers — including Samsung — used to provide two major Android updates to their smartphones and tablets. In Samsung's case, it didn't matter if the device was a flagship or a mid-range phone […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 year ago
Galaxy Z Fold 5 is proof of Samsung’s customer satisfaction obsession

Galaxy Z Fold 5 is proof of Samsung’s customer satisfaction obsession

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 was unveiled late last month and it may feel underwhelming at first glance, particularly when compared to the Galaxy Z Flip 5, the clamshell foldable that accompanied it at Unpacked on July 26. There are fewer big-ticket items on the Galaxy Z Fold 5 when you compare it to its […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 1 year ago
Samsung One UI 6.0 update: Which Galaxy device will get it first?

Samsung One UI 6.0 update: Which Galaxy device will get it first?

Google kickstarted Android 14 beta testing for Pixel smartphones a few days ago, and in a few months, Samsung will do the same for Galaxy devices. Samsung's version of Android 14 with come with One UI 6.0, adding new features on top of everything that's included in Android 14. Once beta testing is over, Samsung […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 year ago
Google Pixel Watch 2 may have UWB and a Samsung display

Google Pixel Watch 2 may have UWB and a Samsung display

Google is working on the first sequel to the Galaxy Pixel Watch, a sequel that might shuffle around some hardware components and suppliers. The Google Pixel Watch 2 might go on sale later this year, and interestingly enough, it might be the first Wear OS smartwatch to boast Ultra Wide Band (UWB) connectivity, beating Samsung […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Galaxy F34 5G with 50MP camera goes official in India

Galaxy F34 5G with 50MP camera goes official in India

Samsung has launched the Galaxy F34 5G in India. The new mid-range smartphone is a rebadged version of the Galaxy M34 5G that was launched in the country a few days ago. This phone has a 120Hz OLED screen, a 50MP OIS camera, and a 6,000mAh battery. Galaxy F34 5G pricing in India The Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Samsung TVs bag the ‘Best Accessibility’ product award in the UK

Samsung TVs bag the ‘Best Accessibility’ product award in the UK

Samsung Neo QLED TVs have bagged multiple awards in the UK Consumer Media Accessibility Assessment. Notably, Samsung TV was awarded the ‘Best Accessibility Product Award by a British non-profit consumer federation magazine, ‘Which'. Another organization called ‘Location' awarded the Samsung Neo QLED (QE65QN85B) and OLED (QE55S95B) TVs the first and second prizes, respectively. The prizes […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 1 year ago
Samsung was still world’s biggest memory chip maker despite market slump

Samsung was still world’s biggest memory chip maker despite market slump

Samsung is going through one of its most challenging times. The company's over-reliance on its semiconductor chip business has almost brought it down to its knees in the second quarter of this year. The South Korean firm's memory chip business posted a loss for the first time since its inception. However, it is still the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Samsung had to freeze imports of laptops and table​ts to India

Samsung had to freeze imports of laptops and table​ts to India

The Indian government suddenly decided to ban inbound shipments of laptops and tablets without a license, and Samsung is among the major brands that have adhered to the new rule. Apple and HP are also among the big names that have stopped the import of laptops and tablets, just like Samsung. According to a Bloomberg report, Indian […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 1 year ago
Samsung LockStar update brings widgets to lock screen and AoD

Samsung LockStar update brings widgets to lock screen and AoD

Samsung has released an update to the LockStar module of the Good Lock app. With the new update, the company has introduced the ability to add any widget to the AoD screen and the lock screen of smartphones and tablets. Bring any widget to your Galaxy phone's lock screen or AoD using Good Lock's LockStar […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Samsung’s battery business gets record profit, thanks to higher EV demand

Samsung’s battery business gets record profit, thanks to higher EV demand

A few days ago, Samsung Electronics announced a 95% drop in its operating profit due to the worst downturn in the history of semiconductor chips. However, the company's battery manufacturing and electronics material business, Samsung SDI, isn't doing so badly. In fact, it is thriving, and it has recorded its highest-ever second-quarter revenue and profit. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
SamMobile Daily Recap, August 4, 2023: Galaxy S20 FE update, Tab S9 FE news, and more

SamMobile Daily Recap, August 4, 2023: Galaxy S20 FE update, Tab S9 FE news, and more

We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis, and we realize it can sometimes be difficult for our readers to keep up with all of them, especially since those stories are published in different time zones. That is where our daily recap comes in, listing all our coverage for the day in one location […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 year ago
Galaxy Z Flip 5’s unusual cover screen shape has a solid advantage

Galaxy Z Flip 5’s unusual cover screen shape has a solid advantage

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 has a fancy new cover screen that's considerably larger than the ones on older Galaxy Z Flips. But as we have said repeatedly, the cover display's shape is an odd design choice, one that hasn't gone down well with everyone, especially when compared to the cover display on the Motorola […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 year ago
Samsung’s rolling out a new Galaxy A21 update, starting with Canada

Samsung’s rolling out a new Galaxy A21 update, starting with Canada

It's been a few months since Samsung last updated the Galaxy A21, but a new firmware is finally rolling out. It brings the July 2023 security patch, and it's available for the Galaxy A21 in Canada. Samsung is releasing the July 2023 update for the Galaxy A21 carrying model number SM-A215W. It's available for the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Why the Galaxy Z Flip 5 makes fashionistas want to #JoinTheFlipSide

Why the Galaxy Z Flip 5 makes fashionistas want to #JoinTheFlipSide

I've always been a big fan of the Galaxy Z Flip series and have been upgrading to the latest model annually ever since the first one came out. I've previously highlighted why this form factor is excellent from a woman's perspective. Samsung has taken everything that made the Galaxy Z Flip series so great and […]

  • By Kirsten B.
  • 1 year ago
Samsung Wonderland update brings dual-wallpapers to foldable phones and more

Samsung Wonderland update brings dual-wallpapers to foldable phones and more

Samsung Wonderland, the Good Lock module that lets you go in-depth with wallpaper customizations for your Galaxy mobile device, is getting a new big update. It adds support for a new type of wallpaper and a couple of new and most-welcomed features for foldable phones – just in time for Galaxy Z Flip 5 and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
You can now like more YouTube Music songs on your Galaxy device

You can now like more YouTube Music songs on your Galaxy device

If you're a YouTube Premium subscriber, whether from your own pocket or Samsung's, chances are that YouTube Music is your favorite music streaming app on your Galaxy device. And if you're an avid music listener, you might be aware that the “Liked Music” playlist in the YouTube Music mobile app has a limit of 5,000 […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Daily deal: Save 40% on Samsung’s USB Type-C flash drive

Daily deal: Save 40% on Samsung’s USB Type-C flash drive

Most of Samsung's flagship phones, including the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5, don't come with expandable storage anymore. This means that your only option is to either spend more to get additional internal storage or rely on cloud storage service. The only other way you can expand storage is by using […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 1 year ago
Galaxy Tab S9 FE could cost almost as much as the high-end model

Galaxy Tab S9 FE could cost almost as much as the high-end model

The first alleged pricing details for the upcoming Galaxy Tab S9 FE have cropped up, and it doesn't look too promising for fans of mid-range Android tablets. This new data suggests that the Fan Edition tablet for 2023 will hit the market for a higher price than the Galaxy Tab S7 FE did a few […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 “for Galaxy” chip spotted in new Nubia phone

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 “for Galaxy” chip spotted in new Nubia phone

Samsung's partnership with Qualcomm brought us a series of fantastic Galaxy S23 flagship phones earlier this year, all powered by the same Snapdragon chipset worldwide. And it wasn't just that. This Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 version employed by the Galaxy S23 series – and now the Galaxy Z Fold 5, the Galaxy Z Flip 5, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago