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Galaxy S25 may be the first Samsung flagship with A/B seamless updates
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 series might be the first flagship to support the A/B system partition feature, also known as seamless firmware updates. The Galaxy S25 lineup should become official early next year and run Android 15 (One UI 7) at launch, and it may set the tone for other high-end Samsung phones coming later […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Galaxy phones running Android 8 and older have lost Android Auto
If you're holding on to your ancient Galaxy phone for whatever reason and want to keep using Android Auto, you're out of luck. Google has now dropped Android Auto support for smartphones running Android 8. Many Android Auto users who are using older phones have started facing compatibility problems with the platform, and the reason […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Galaxy S25 may not come with One UI 7.1, and that’s fine
Samsung is reportedly testing the Galaxy S25 series with One UI 7.0, not One UI 7.1. Long-time Samsung fans will know that every new Galaxy S flagship launches with a x.1 iteration of the latest version of One UI and has done so since One UI was first introduced back in 2018. But that could […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Galaxy A16 brings stellar firmware support to Samsung fans in Vietnam
Samsung's new Galaxy A16 budget phone with premium firmware support is available in Vietnam starting today, November 1, in both LTE and 5G flavors. Prices begin at VND 5,890,000 ($232) for the LTE model and VND 6,090,000 ($240) for the Galaxy A16 5G. A few weeks ago, Samsung quietly unveiled the Galaxy A16 and A16 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Samsung Foundry bleeding cash, shuts 50% of production capacity
Samsung Foundry is the conglomerate's contract chipmaking arm. It has poured billions of dollars in this division hoping that there would be significant demand from major chip designers, but that demand hasn't materialized. All of this excess and un-utilized capacity has become a drain on the company's resources, forcing it to consider serious options to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 months ago
Galaxy S24 FE is now available in South Korea
Samsung has finally launched the Galaxy S24 FE in South Korea. The smartphone was announced a few weeks ago and went on sale in the western markets soon after the announcement. Galaxy S24 FE goes on sale in South Korea People in South Korea can now buy the Galaxy S24 FE through Samsung Stores, Samsung.com, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Samsung CEO wants employees to make desperate efforts to improve products
Samsung is in a bit of a crisis right now. While the company has been the world's biggest memory chip maker for decades, it seems to have lost its footing in high-end memory chips (HBM) used in AI accelerators and GPUs. In times like these, Samsung CEO urged employees to focus on attaining technology leadership. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 could launch with One UI 8 onboard
There is no denying that Samsung has been very late this year. It is November, and Samsung still hasn't released the first beta version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0). However, One UI 8.0 could be released much earlier next year, as Google has confirmed that Android 16 will be released early in 2025. Android […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Why I’m okay with official One UI 7.0 release being pushed to 2025
You must have heard by now: Samsung will not release Android 15 and One UI 7.0 for any Galaxy device in 2024. While a One UI 7.0 beta program will go live this year, the stable release will coincide with the launch of the Galaxy S25 lineup next year. To no one's surprise, fans didn't […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Samsung updates Galaxy A25 with October 2024 security patch
Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy A25. It brings the October 2024 security patch to the smartphone, which fixes 42 security issues. At the moment, the South Korean tech giant is rolling out the update to the variant of the smartphone that it sells in Europe, which has the model number […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
New awesome Nintendo Music app now available for Galaxy devices
Nintendo has just released a new awesome app that fans of the brand and its iconic video games are bound to love. It's called Nintendo Music and does exactly what you think it does. It's kind of like Nintendo's own Spotify app and it is now available for Galaxy devices through the Play Store. Nintendo […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Here’s a big hint the One UI 7.0 beta program could launch soon!
Samsung could start the One UI 7.0 beta program soon! Earlier this week, a massive leak revealed official One UI 7.0 marketing material and all of the changes and features it will bring to Galaxy devices, which was our first hint that the beta program could be opened soon. Another hint now comes in the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 months ago
Our thoughts on the Galaxy Ring after the first 72 hours
The staggered launch of the Galaxy Ring put us in an unusual situation, wherein some of us at SamMobile had access to the Ring from day one, and others did not for a few months after Samsung's official announcement. This slow release of the Galaxy Ring is why we could deliver a hands-on video early […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
You can save up to $5,000 on Samsung’s Neo QLED TVs
One of the best Neo QLED TV series from Samsung, the QN90D, is now available at massive discounts that can go as high as $5,000. For a limited time, of course. Here's all you need to know. In most markets, Samsung's QN90D Neo QLED series is available in seven sizes, ranging from 43 to 98 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Google Messages gets dual-SIM RCS on Galaxy phones
RCS, the successor to SMS and MMS, received a huge boost when Apple announced support for it with iOS 18. Still, it was missing out on a few features, like the ability to activate RCS on both SIM cards on supported dual-SIM phones. That feature is rolling out now via Google Messages. Google Messages brings […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Boo! Have a spookier Halloween with Samsung’s Sketch to Image
Most of us might not use Galaxy AI every day, but moments like these help us remember that generative AI can be a fun tool, if sometimes a little scary. It's Halloween, and Samsung's Sketch to Image offers a fast and fun way to make your photos spookier or to doodle your favorite Halloween themes […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
A slimmer Galaxy S25 could rival iPhone 17 Slim
Several reports claim that Apple could shake up the iPhone 17 lineup next year by introducing a slimmer version of the iPhone. Following Apple's footsteps, Samsung could launch a slimmer version of the Galaxy S25 next year, at least according to some reports. This isn't the first time rumors of a slimmer Galaxy S25 version […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Here’s a neat Samsung Notes trick you probably didn’t know about
Sometimes, an app's customization options are so seamlessly integrated that they become invisible, so much so that you might miss them. Today, we'll show you a neat trick in Samsung Notes many people seem to have missed. By default, the toolbar in Samsung Notes is placed at the bottom of the screen. You may have […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Samsung hints its flagship HBM3E chips being approved by Nvidia
Samsung announced its earnings for the third quarter earlier today. A large part of its earnings call was spent discussing memory chips since those are considered the company's biggest source of profit. However, the company had problems getting its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips approved by Nvidia, the world's biggest AI chip firm. Now, the company […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Breaking: Massive leak reveals One UI 7.0 design and features
While the UI design of One UI 7.0 has leaked multiple times in the past, including through our own video, it wasn't the final version. Samsung was still making changes to the UI design. Compared to those versions, the company seems to have improved a few things, and the near-final UI design for One UI […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
