SamMobile has affiliate and sponsored partnerships. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn a commission.
For years now, Android has been showing application icons in the status bar, to indicate a new notification from an app, in subdued colours. Well, Google is making Android 15 capable of showing those in full colour and monochrome as well. According to a new report from Android Authority, Android 15’s source code has two […]
When it comes to smart TV platforms, Google TV and Tizen OS lead the space. One of the best features both platforms offer is that they allow you to see many live channels for free natively. Samsung calls this offering Samsung TV Plus. Google calls it just Google TV. So, when someone says “Google TV,” […]
Samsung has launched a handful of new Discover Fall Sale deals to wrap up the workweek, and today, there's quite a lot more to unpack compared to the past few days. So, without further delay, here are all the new limited-time offers. And don't forget to keep scrolling for more details about today's sweepstakes worth […]
NVIDIA is the leading designer of AI and graphics chips. The company doesn't have its own foundry so it needs to get the chips it's designed manufactured by a foundry. The bulk of NVIDIA chips are made by TSMC and Samsung has long been trying to steal some market share away from the dominant player […]
Sketch to Image is probably my favorite new Galaxy AI feature from the recent One UI 6.1.1 update. I got the latest firmware earlier this week, and so far, I have spent hours doodling in Sketch to Image and experimenting with the AI's capabilities. It's so fun that it makes me want to use a […]
Samsung launched the Galaxy A15 5G in India at INR 17,999 for the 6GB +128GB model, INR 19,499 for the 8GB + 128GB variant, and INR 22,499 for the 8GB + 256GB version. Almost nine months down the line, the company has slashed the price of the smartphone by up to INR 2,500 in the […]
Many Samsung users love DeX on their phones and tablets, as it allows their mobile devices to offer a desktop-like experience for higher productivity. However, DeX isn't built into Android, and Google wants to bring something similar to DeX to all Android users. So, inspired by DeX, Google is bringing freeform app windows to Android. […]
A few months ago, Blackmagic Design launched the Blackmagic Camera application for Android. It allows you to record videos with a ton of advanced options. Unfortunately, the app wasn’t compatible with many devices. Among those were Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 5. Well, […]
After spending a fortune on setting up new OLED display manufacturing facilities, Chinese display manufacturer BOE appears to be ready to take on the industry's top dogs, including Samsung Display and LG Display. According to reports (via Business Korea), BOE unveiled a new OLED panel prototype at the Innovation Partner Conference (IPC) in Beijing, and […]
Samsung has announced that six TV models from the company’s 2024 Neo QLED 8K and 4K and one TV model from the 2024 QLED 4K series have received HDR Brightness Accuracy and True Cinema Black certifications from Germany’s Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE). These Samsung TVs are also the first devices to get the two certifications. […]
Samsung is now the memory industry's first company to push QLC (Quad-Level Cell) 9th-generation V-NAND into mass production. Samsung first announced its V9 QLC memory in August, and this week, the tech giant confirmed that the latest technology is hitting the conveyor belts. This new technology entered mass production mere months after Samsung started manufacturing […]
Samsung, one of the world's biggest semiconductor chipmakers, has reportedly received a contract to make 2nm chips for Ambarella. It is a US-based fabless chipmaker that makes chips for cameras and advanced safety features (such as ADAS) for vehicles. Samsung to make 2nm chips for Ambarella starting 2026 It is being reported by TheElec that […]
Samsung had some fantastic news for smart home users earlier this week, as the company announced the integration of IKEA smart home devices with its SmartThings platform. This unification, made possible through the Matter Bridge, brings many benefits to SmartThings users with IKEA smart home setups. The goal of Matter is to simplify the IoT […]
We're getting close to the end of the week, but the Discover Samsung Fall Sale is still ongoing, and today brings discounts on one other premium Galaxy phone, a gaming monitor, home appliances, and more. Without further ado, here are the best limited-time deals of the day. Starting with the Galaxy S24+, you can get […]
Samsung is rolling out new software updates to the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy S20 FE 5G. The new update for the Galaxy S20 FE brings the September 2024 security patch, which fixes 67 security vulnerabilities, as well as stability and reliability improvements where the “device behavior has been improved.” At the moment, Samsung […]
Last month, at the MadeByGoogle 2024 Keynote, Google announced Gemini Live, a mode for the Gemini app that allows you to converse in a free-flowing manner with the AI assistant. Back then, the company made it available only for Gemini Advanced users. Well, the brand is now offering it to users who haven’t subscribed to […]
Samsung has announced that at the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2024, the company has won 45 awards for the design of its products, including two Gold, one Silver, and two Bronze awards, and 40 finalists. Samsung gets praised for Galaxy AI's design Starting with the two Gold awards, Samsung won those for Galaxy AI […]
Earlier this week, a leak about Samsung’s upcoming Fan Edition smartphone, the Galaxy S24 FE, suggested that the company will price the phone’s base variant, which will have 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, about €100 higher than its predecessor, the Galaxy S23 FE, bringing its price to €799. That was quite disappointing for fans. Well, […]
Samsung has released a new update for the Galaxy S21 series, but it's not the one (no pun intended) you want. One UI 6.1.1 is not part of this update. It's just a regular security update that brings the September 2024 Android and One UI security patch to the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra. […]
Google Chrome’s one of the most widely used features is Tab Groups, allowing you to create a group of tabs, helping you streamline your web browsing. Well, Google is now making the feature even better by making Tab Groups synchronize across mobile and desktop devices. In a new blog post, Google has announced that soon, […]