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Telegram goes wild on emoji packs for premium members

Telegram goes wild on emoji packs for premium members

There is no stopping Telegram from going wild for emojis. The instant messaging platform's recent updates have been emoji-heavy, and guess what? The latest update will change the way you use emojis in your responses. As previously reported, while it was still under wraps, Telegram Premium subscribers will now get the functionality of sending 500 […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
One UI 4.1.1 update could bring Galaxy Z Fold 4’s taskbar to older Fold devices

One UI 4.1.1 update could bring Galaxy Z Fold 4’s taskbar to older Fold devices

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 4 a few days ago, alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and other Galaxy products, at the Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event. While the Galaxy Z Fold 4 arguably isn't a big upgrade over the Galaxy Z Fold 3, it does come with rather nifty software functionality. This year, Samsung […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4, Watch 5 series, and Buds 2 Pro will go on pre-order in Korea tomorrow

Galaxy Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4, Watch 5 series, and Buds 2 Pro will go on pre-order in Korea tomorrow

The Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Watch 5, Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, and the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, which went official last week, will be available for pre-order in South Korea tomorrow. The pre-order period lasts till August 22, 2022, and the phones will go on sale starting August 26. Samsung is […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Test shows Galaxy Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4 lasting longer than Galaxy S22 Ultra

Test shows Galaxy Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4 lasting longer than Galaxy S22 Ultra

One of the biggest complaints about Samsung's foldable smartphones has been their battery life and charging speeds. Samsung has addressed those issues with the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4. The Galaxy Z Flip 4 comes with a bigger battery (3,700mAh) and faster charging (25W), while both devices benefit from the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Watch 5, Watch 5 Pro will be available for pre-order in India tomorrow

Galaxy Watch 5, Watch 5 Pro will be available for pre-order in India tomorrow

Samsung has announced the pricing and availability of its latest smartwatches—Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Watch 5 Pro—in India. The Galaxy Watch 5 series will be available for pre-order in India starting August 16, 2022. The new smartwatch will be available through Samsung.com, Amazon, Flipkart, Reliance Digital, Croma, and various other online and offline retailers […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro launched in India with attractive pre-order benefits

Galaxy Buds 2 Pro launched in India with attractive pre-order benefits

After unveiling its latest flagship wearables and foldable phones last week, Samsung has launched the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro in India. The company's newest wireless earbuds can be pre-0rdered in India through Samsung.com and other leading online and offline retailers across the country. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro price in India, pre-order benefits The Galaxy Buds […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
My favorite Galaxy Z Flip 4 upgrade has been long overdue for the series

My favorite Galaxy Z Flip 4 upgrade has been long overdue for the series

Anyone who wants a regular phone that folds into half currently doesn't have anything better than what Samsung has to offer with its Galaxy Z Flip series. But a notable disadvantage of vertically folding foldable phones is that they don't have space for giant batteries inside them. Still, Samsung was able to engineer its latest […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Buyer beware: Don’t get fooled by these Chinese foldable phones!

Buyer beware: Don’t get fooled by these Chinese foldable phones!

Anything can be made to look good on the internet. As long as you're willing to throw money at influencers to hype up your products, chances are they'll be able to convince some of their fans and followers to open up their wallets. Sounds easy enough, doesn't it? There's more here than meets the eye, […]

  • By Daniel van Dorp
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 2: The closest anyone ever got to Samsung

Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 2: The closest anyone ever got to Samsung

Samsung is setting the tone for the foldable smartphone market, and other OEMs are following. The company unveiled its new Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 at Unpacked 2022 earlier this week, and Xiaomi came out with a new book-like foldable phone of its own shortly thereafter. Xiaomi's new foldable phone called Mix […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
WhatsApp admins to get power to approve people for group chats

WhatsApp admins to get power to approve people for group chats

Another feature is brewing in the house of the popular chat platform WhatsApp, especially for admins. Recently, WhatsApp has been spotted developing a bunch of new features for its platform to expand its feature list. Now, another group chat-focused feature is under testing that gives admins the power to control who can join the group […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung wants foldables to be half of all flagship sales by 2025

Samsung wants foldables to be half of all flagship sales by 2025

Samsung recently unveiled the highly-anticipated foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Galaxy Z Flip 4 at the Unpacked event on August 10. Both devices seem pretty similar, design-wise, to their previous generation, but there are some good-to-have hardware upgrades. With the latest Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, Samsung […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung develops artificial muscle actuators for immersive VR and AR

Samsung develops artificial muscle actuators for immersive VR and AR

Although Samsung no longer pursues VR (virtual reality) and AR (augmented reality) applications through its Gear VR mobile head-mounted displays, the company continues to do research & development and advance VR and AR technologies behind closed doors. In a recent paper, Samsung Electronics revealed an ambitious AR/VR project that leverages compact artificial muscle actuators to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 4 best features: FlexCam, color options, battery, SoC and more

Galaxy Z Flip 4 best features: FlexCam, color options, battery, SoC and more

The most successful foldable smartphone lineup — Samsung's Z Flip — got a new model earlier this week at Unpacked 2022. Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Flip 4 sits on the solid foundation left behind by the Galaxy Z Flip 3, so instead of reinventing the wheel, the new Z Flip 4 takes a more reasonable route […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
SamMobile Podcast Episode 19: Unpacked 2022 recap and One UI 5 beta

SamMobile Podcast Episode 19: Unpacked 2022 recap and One UI 5 beta

Today's the first Friday after Galaxy Unpacked 2022, so you probably guessed by now what this week's SamMobile Podcast is all about. We're recapping the main events and devices unveiled at Unpacked, and we chat a little bit more about the ongoing One UI 5.0 beta program. This was one of Samsung's busiest weeks of […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s metaverse island in Fortnite goes live next week

Samsung’s metaverse island in Fortnite goes live next week

Samsung is all in on the metaverse concept. After launching virtual worlds in Decentraland, ZEPETO, and Roblox earlier this year, Samsung unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2022 that it will soon release its own island in the Fortnite metaverse. Called “Smart City,” Samsung's Fortnite metaverse island celebrates the launch of the company's latest foldable phones, the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy A33 5G users in Hong Kong, Korea, Vietnam can now install August 2022 security update

Galaxy A33 5G users in Hong Kong, Korea, Vietnam can now install August 2022 security update

Samsung is expanding the reach of its latest security update. The newest Galaxy smartphone to receive the August 2022 security update is the Galaxy A33 5G. The device now has access to the update in various Asian countries. Other regions could also soon get the new software. The latest software update for the Galaxy A33 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong pardoned by South Korean President, gets cleared of bribery charges

Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong pardoned by South Korean President, gets cleared of bribery charges

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong received a huge relief today. The President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, pardoned Lee on the occasion of next week's Liberation Day anniversary in the country. Lee Jae-yong can now formally take control of South Korea's largest conglomerate. Earlier, Lee was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison after being […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Check out these One UI 5.0 beta 1 hidden new features [Video]

Check out these One UI 5.0 beta 1 hidden new features [Video]

It's been about a week since Samsung started rolling out the One UI 5.0 beta. The first beta firmware has only been released for the Galaxy S22 series so far. However, it's only a matter of time before it's rolled out to other eligible devices. We've been diving deep into the One UI 5.0 beta […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 4 vs Moto Razr 2022: User experience vs raw hardware

Galaxy Z Flip 4 vs Moto Razr 2022: User experience vs raw hardware

Whether by chance or design, Motorola unveiled its latest flip phone today, one day after Samsung announced its Galaxy Z Flip 4. And surprisingly, the new Moto Razr (2022) takes a different route than its predecessors by employing higher-end specifications. Perhaps Motorola figured out that if it can't beat Samsung's user experience and build quality, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Best Galaxy Buds 2 Pro features: Improved ANC, Samsung Seamless Codec HiFi, and more

Best Galaxy Buds 2 Pro features: Improved ANC, Samsung Seamless Codec HiFi, and more

Today, Samsung unveiled its latest flagship wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. These earbuds are the successors of the Galaxy Buds Pro that were launched back in early 2021. They bring an improved design, better audio quality, a more stable wireless connection, and brand-new audio codecs. If you are interested in the Galaxy Buds […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago