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Carrier-unlocked Galaxy S20 is getting February 2022 security update in the US

Carrier-unlocked Galaxy S20 is getting February 2022 security update in the US

Samsung had released the February 2022 security update to the Galaxy S20 series even before the month of February had started. Two weeks ago, the update was released to the carrier-locked models of the smartphones in the US. Now, the update has been released to the unlocked models of the devices in the US. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 112 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 112 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Fancy yourself as a Samsung superfan? Take our quiz and see how many answers you can get right! This is a fun activity that we do with our readers every week to test their knowledge of the Korean giant. The quiz has a mix of easy and difficult questions that most fans should be able […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Even Samsung’s cheap phones won’t come with a charger now

Even Samsung’s cheap phones won’t come with a charger now

There was a time when Samsung made fun of Apple's decision to not ship a charger with the iPhone 12. That was in 2020. The Galaxy S21 series arrived just a few months later and it also didn't come with a charger in the box. Since then, Samsung's flagships have shipped without chargers, even the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Geekbench is banning Samsung phones for slowing down apps

Geekbench is banning Samsung phones for slowing down apps

It was discovered earlier this week that Samsung’s GOS (Games Optimization Service) was artificially slowing down apps. The service throttles both CPU and GPU performance for over 10,000 apps that even include the likes of TikTok and Instagram. What stood out was that GOS wasn't slowing down benchmark apps. This shady behavior has already made […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung stops selling phones, chips and other products to Russia

Samsung stops selling phones, chips and other products to Russia

A lot of people were waiting on Samsung to take a position on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Many of the world's leading tech companies have decided to suspend sales of their products and services to Russia. A day after the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine wrote to Samsung with a request to stop […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s secret data leaks after devastating cyberattack

Samsung’s secret data leaks after devastating cyberattack

Samsung Electronics has reportedly been hit by a devastating cyberattack that has resulted in a lot of confidential data being leaked online. A hacking group is reportedly behind this attack on the tech giant. Reports mention that Samsung's confidential source code has been leaked in this attack in addition to other secret data. The hackers […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy A53 could blow other mid-rangers out of the water in one key area

Galaxy A53 could blow other mid-rangers out of the water in one key area

The Galaxy A53 is likely to be the first mid-range Samsung phone to get four OS upgrades.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
[Statement Samsung] Samsung silent as Ukraine asks it to stop selling products in Russia

[Statement Samsung] Samsung silent as Ukraine asks it to stop selling products in Russia

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues with no end in sight. The US and the European Union, in addition to other countries, have imposed tough economic sanctions on Russia. These sanctions put incredible pressure on the country's economy and will grind many of its industries to a halt. A lot of companies are also […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Daily Deal: Save $100 on this chunky 2TB Samsung SSD

Daily Deal: Save $100 on this chunky 2TB Samsung SSD

Samsung makes some of the best memory products in the business. The company's portable SSDs are much loved across the globe. They provide exceptional performance with great storage options at reasonable prices. If you're in the market for one, do consider the Samsung T7 Portable SSD. It reads at blazing fast speeds of up to […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
An old Samsung competitor might be making a comeback

An old Samsung competitor might be making a comeback

Half a decade ago, Samsung's primary competitors in the Android smartphone space used to be HTC and LG. However, those brands are nowhere to be seen these days. LG even announced a formal closure of its smartphone business. A new report now claims that HTC might be preparing for a comeback with a flagship device. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A23 launched with quad-rear cameras, large batteries, and more

Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A23 launched with quad-rear cameras, large batteries, and more

When needed, Samsung can be quite flamboyant with its product launches. However, it is known to slyly launch some of its low-end offerings from time to time, like the Galaxy A03's stealthy launch in India. Now, Samsung has launched two more affordable smartphones via a press release, the Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A23. Galaxy A23 […]

  • By Anil Ganti
  • 2 years ago
Samsung picks up two awards for its sustainability efforts in the US

Samsung picks up two awards for its sustainability efforts in the US

Samsung America has received two accolades from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its efforts towards continuous recycling of e-waste and innovation in Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) products. As per its newsroom post, Samsung has notably received a Gold Tier Award for recycling e-waste, as well as a Sustained Excellence Award for its eco-product innovations, including […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung to host a fancy Galaxy S22 Ultra unboxing event in India

Samsung to host a fancy Galaxy S22 Ultra unboxing event in India

Samsung is hosting an #EpicUnboxing event for select customers in India who have pre-booked the Galaxy S22 Ultra on March 5, 2022.

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy F23 5G to debut in India next week with an affordable price tag

Galaxy F23 5G to debut in India next week with an affordable price tag

Samsung has announced that it will launch its next Galaxy F series smartphone in India on March 8, 2022. The Galaxy F23 5G will be one of its most affordable 5G smartphones in the country, and it will come with a series of segment-first features. According to Samsung, the Galaxy F23 5G will be the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Leaked Galaxy M23 renders confirm a significant camera downgrade

Leaked Galaxy M23 renders confirm a significant camera downgrade

Yesterday, several Galaxy M23 specs were confirmed by its Google Play Console listing. Before that, its colour variants were revealed. A new leak from MySmartPrice essentially confirms the latter via some leaked renders, which also showcase one not-so-insignificant downgrade. The Galaxy M23 will cut down on one camera sensor As you can see in the attached […]

  • By Anil Ganti
  • 2 years ago
Samsung was the second-biggest smart TV brand in India in 2021

Samsung was the second-biggest smart TV brand in India in 2021

Samsung has been the world's biggest TV brand for 16 years consecutively. However, a few years ago, it slipped from its number one position in India, and Xiaomi took that crown. New numbers reveal that the story hasn't changed much, but Xiaomi's market share has dropped slightly. According to the latest report from market research […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Exynos variant of Galaxy S21 FE is getting February 2022 security update in India

Exynos variant of Galaxy S21 FE is getting February 2022 security update in India

Two days ago, Samsung had released the February 2022 security update to the Snapdragon version of the Galaxy S21 FE. Now, the South Korean firm has started rolling out the Exynos version of the smartphone with the same security patch. The latest update for the Galaxy S21 FE (SM-G990E) comes with firmware version G990EXXS1BVB8, and […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
The most frustrating thing about Galaxy phones when battery charge goes critically low

The most frustrating thing about Galaxy phones when battery charge goes critically low

Why is it that every time your Galaxy phone’s battery drops down to 5%, Samsung drops brightness levels so low as to leave you fumbling in the dark?

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Daily Deal: Buy the Galaxy Buds 2 at an attractive 27% discount

Daily Deal: Buy the Galaxy Buds 2 at an attractive 27% discount

Not only are the Galaxy Buds 2 among the best Samsung earbuds, but they're also the latest model. The company didn't release a new pair with the Galaxy S22 series. This means they won't be outdated at least until the second half of this year. We really liked the sound quality and the active noise […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung, Intel and TSMC join hands for next-gen chip packaging tech

Samsung, Intel and TSMC join hands for next-gen chip packaging tech

Nikkei Asia reports that Samsung, Intel, and TSMC are joining hands to establish an advanced chip-packaging and stacking technology. This advanced technology will be used to develop next-generation and more powerful electronic devices. This is important because, all three, i.e., Samsung, Intel, and TSMC, are the world's three largest semiconductor manufacturing companies. And their joining […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago