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Samsung CEO taking big step in making staff interactions friendlier

Samsung CEO taking big step in making staff interactions friendlier

Over the years, Samsung Electronics has been transitioning from a vertical, old military-style hierarchical structure to a more horizontal corporate culture to foster creativity and clear out hurdles that may impede progress. These efforts are ongoing, and in a new move to simplify things further and clear out unnecessary tension, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S22 sales decline in South Korea over artificial throttling issue

Galaxy S22 sales decline in South Korea over artificial throttling issue

It was first reported about a month ago that Samsung was artificially slowing down some of its devices, including the new Galaxy S22 series. It was a software, Samsung’s GOS (Games Optimization Service), that throttled both the CPU and GPU performance rather aggressively. GOS wasn't just throttling games. It restricted performance for over 10,000 apps, […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung boasts about new phone’s repairability score, but why?

Samsung boasts about new phone’s repairability score, but why?

The Galaxy A13 5G debuted late last year, but the LTE model succeeded it to the market a few months later, in March 2022. The Galaxy A13 (LTE) has been reaching customers in more countries gradually throughout the month of March, and it is now available in France. Interestingly, one of the selling points Samsung is […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung’s ‘awesome’ new Galaxy A53 5G is on sale in Canada

Samsung’s ‘awesome’ new Galaxy A53 5G is on sale in Canada

Samsung's successful Galaxy A5x series was once again reborn last month after the Galaxy A53 got announced, and this new mid-range device has been slowly but surely reaching more markets since. Samsung Canada picked up the Galaxy A53 late last week. Prospective buyers can now buy this device through Samsung's online e-shop and offline Samsung […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Giant new Galaxy S22 update now out for Snapdragon models

Giant new Galaxy S22 update now out for Snapdragon models

Last week, Samsung released the April 2022 security update to the Exynos variants of the Galaxy S22 series. Now, the company has released the update to Snapdragon variants of the smartphones in various African and Asian countries. The latest software update for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra comes with firmware […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Indian pricing leaked

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Indian pricing leaked

Samsung recently took the wraps off the Galaxy A33 5G in India. However, the company did not mention how much the phone would cost in the country. Thanks to tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore (via 91mobiles), we now have information about the pricing of both the 6GB and 8GB RAM variants of the Galaxy A33 5G. According to the leaked […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung smart TV owners may have to wait a bit longer for Stadia and GeForce Now

Samsung smart TV owners may have to wait a bit longer for Stadia and GeForce Now

Previously, it was revealed that the “Gaming Hub” on Samsung's upcoming line of smart TVs would be able to run popular cloud gaming services such as Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now. The functionality was slated to roll out soon-ish, with no concrete release date set. Now, we may have to wait a while longer. […]

  • By Anil Ganti
  • 2 years ago
One UI 4.1 update: Which Galaxy phones and tablets have got it?

One UI 4.1 update: Which Galaxy phones and tablets have got it?

Dozens of Galaxy smartphones and tablets will be updated to One UI 4.1, and millions of lucky customers are already enjoying this new firmware with all the extra features it brings. To help Samsung fans keep better track of the firmware's status and whereabouts, we've compiled the following list of Galaxy devices that have already […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Samsung launches its 2022 soundbar lineup in South Korea

Samsung launches its 2022 soundbar lineup in South Korea

Samsung had unveiled its 2022 smart TV and soundbar lineups at CES earlier this year. Now, the company has launched its 2022 soundbar lineup in its home country South Korea. The new lineup currently includes the flagship soundbar HW-Q990B and the slim soundbar HW-S800B, but the company has promised to launch more than 13 models […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Latest WhatsApp beta brings revamped camera interface

Latest WhatsApp beta brings revamped camera interface

WhatsApp recently announced the addition of a slew of new voice messaging features, including the ability to pause or resume voice message recordings, waveform visualization, out-of-chat playback, and so on. Cut to now, the company has added, or rather, completely revamped, the camera interface. This new WhatsApp camera interface is visible to users who have […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Carrier-locked Galaxy S20 FE 5G is getting One UI 4.1 update in the US

Carrier-locked Galaxy S20 FE 5G is getting One UI 4.1 update in the US

Last week, Samsung released the One UI 4.1 update to the international version of the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy S20 FE 5G. Now, the company has started rolling out the update to the carrier-locked model of the Galaxy S20 FE 5G in the US. The latest software update for the Galaxy S20 FE […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
[Update: It’s One UI 4.1] Galaxy A72 starts getting March 2022 security update

[Update: It’s One UI 4.1] Galaxy A72 starts getting March 2022 security update

Samsung has released the One UI 4.1 update to dozens of smartphones over the past few weeks. Now, the update is being expanded to the Galaxy A72. The new software update is currently rolling out in Russia, but we expect it to soon roll out in other countries. The latest software update for the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip, Z Flip 5G start getting One UI 4.1 update in the US

Galaxy Z Flip, Z Flip 5G start getting One UI 4.1 update in the US

Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 4.1 update to the carrier-unlocked models of the Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G in the US. The new update also contains the March 2022 security patch that fixes over 50 security vulnerabilities. The latest software update for the carrier-unlocked model of the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
You can now pre-reserve Galaxy A73 in India

You can now pre-reserve Galaxy A73 in India

Over the past two weeks, Samsung has launched five mid-range smartphones in India: Galaxy A13, Galaxy A23, Galaxy M33, Galaxy A53, and the Galaxy A73. During the announcement of the Galaxy A73, Samsung India had not revealed the phone's price. Now, the company has started accepting pre-reservations for its most premium mid-range smartphone. The Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy M33 5G comes to India at an affordable price

Galaxy M33 5G comes to India at an affordable price

A few days after launching the Galaxy A13, Galaxy A23, Galaxy A53, and the Galaxy A73 in India, Samsung has launched the Galaxy M33 5G in the country. The smartphone will be available through Amazon.in and Samsung's online store. The phone will go on sale at 12:00 PM on April 8, 2022. The Galaxy M33 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 116 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 116 – 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
If you don’t want an iPhone, buy a Galaxy!

If you don’t want an iPhone, buy a Galaxy!

Most U.S. smartphone customers that used to buy Google Nexus phones knew what they were signing up for, i.e., mobile devices made for Android enthusiasts who wanted access to the purest form of Google's mobile OS for a relatively low price. Perhaps the same can be said for most Google Pixel customers today, but I […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Daily Deal: $100 price cut makes the Galaxy S22 very enticing

Daily Deal: $100 price cut makes the Galaxy S22 very enticing

Have you had your eye on the Galaxy S22 for long? The base model of Samsung's latest flagship might seem unassuming, but it's a bonafide Android flagship in its own right. We mentioned in our Galaxy S22 review that this device is a compact flagship that customers will love. The design and build quality are […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 review: Portable multimedia powerhouse

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 review: Portable multimedia powerhouse

Samsung's consistently been making the best flagship Android tablets for a while, and this year the company is further increasing its focus on the tablet segment by launching its latest flagship slate in three different sizes, just like it has been doing with its premier flagship smartphone lineup since 2019. The Galaxy Tab S8 is the smallest […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 2 years ago
Latest SamMobile weekly round-up live show stars the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra

Latest SamMobile weekly round-up live show stars the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra

Our weekly round-up went live on YouTube earlier today, and as some of you who have caught the episode live can tell you, we had something special planned. Namely, our “guest” for the first episode of April was Samsung's first-ever Ultra-branded tablet. Our YouTube host Ben used the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra together with the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago