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Next flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon chip for Samsung Galaxy phones announced

Next flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon chip for Samsung Galaxy phones announced

Qualcomm has finally unveiled its latest flagship smartphone chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Yes, the company is changing the naming structure for its processors. This chipset is expected to power the Galaxy S22 series in various markets, including Africa, Asia, and the US. It competes with MediaTek's recently announced Dimensity 900 processor and Samsung's […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S22 wallpapers are already here, download now!

Samsung Galaxy S22 wallpapers are already here, download now!

For a flagship phone that's not coming until February next year, there have been some surprisingly extensive Galaxy S22 leaks already. We've seen everything from highly-detailed renders to actual photos of the Ultra model, ruining much of whatever event Samsung will hold to formally announce its next flagship lineup. Today, another leak is upon us, […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Huawei wants to respond with a Galaxy Z Flip 3 competitor this year

Huawei wants to respond with a Galaxy Z Flip 3 competitor this year

The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is by far the most successful foldable smartphone yet, Samsung or otherwise. It doesn't have any real competition, but Huawei is reportedly planning on changing this — at least in China, where it's still allowed to sell its phones. A fresh report says Huawei could release its first clamshell foldable […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Foldable smartphone shipments surge in Q3 thanks to Samsung’s latest models

Foldable smartphone shipments surge in Q3 thanks to Samsung’s latest models

The foldable smartphone market appears to have exploded in Q3 2021, right around the time Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3. Foldable smartphone shipments reached millions in Q3 2021, and Samsung had a market share of a whopping 93%. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
We explore one possible future of One UI 4.1 in a new video at SamMobile TV

We explore one possible future of One UI 4.1 in a new video at SamMobile TV

Samsung is working on releasing Android 12 and One UI 4.0 for more Galaxy devices. And while all this is happening, the company is also preparing One UI 4.1 for the upcoming Galaxy S22 flagship series. The latter should be the first to introduce One UI 4.1 to Samsung fans, but as yet, there's not […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s developing a Galaxy Home Mini 2 that you might never buy

Samsung’s developing a Galaxy Home Mini 2 that you might never buy

The original Galaxy Home Mini never left South Korea, and at this point, there's no chance it will. However, our sources tell us that Samsung is now developing a smart speaker, and once again, it could be exclusive to the South Korean market. The so-called Galaxy Home Mini 2 should carry model number SM-V320. We're […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
PSA: Your Samsung Cloud data will be deleted after today

PSA: Your Samsung Cloud data will be deleted after today

Remember Samsung Cloud? The company launched its very own cloud storage service about five years ago. It offered decent free storage and even paid tiers to customers who needed more. However, a few years down the line, Samsung decided that it no longer wanted to continue offering the service. So the decision was made to […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 flagship SoC to offer up to 60% GPU performance boost

Snapdragon 8 Gen1 flagship SoC to offer up to 60% GPU performance boost

Like Samsung, Qualcomm is developing a new chipset for the next generation of flagship smartphones. It's referred to as the “Snapdragon 8 Gen1,” and according to newly leaked information, it's significantly faster than the previous solutions, particularly regarding graphical performance. The Snapdragon 8 Gen1 chipset seemingly has new Kryo CPU cores that are roughly 20% […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung invites UK gamers to Odyssey Gaming Corner at Selfridges

Samsung invites UK gamers to Odyssey Gaming Corner at Selfridges

Samsung's Experience Store in London UK now has a space dedicated to gamers who may want to experience the qualities of Samsung's award-winning Odyssey Neo G9 monitor first-hand. The company opened the Samsung Odyssey Gaming Corner at its experience store in Selfridges, the latter of which got redesigned nearly a couple of months ago to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung has a battleplan to improve its smartphone market share in 2022

Samsung has a battleplan to improve its smartphone market share in 2022

The global smartphone market is estimated to record shipments of around 1.52 billion next year, similar to 2021. However, according to leaked supply chain information that pertains to the company's shipment plans, Samsung aims to increase its global smartphone market share by a couple of points in 2022 and capture 21.9% of the market. Samsung's […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy A13 leak no one was waiting for is here

The Galaxy A13 leak no one was waiting for is here

The Galaxy A13 is expected to be the cheapest 5G phone in Samsung's 2022 A series lineup, but a 4G variant was recently reported to be in the works, as well. And today, the folks over at 91Mobiles have managed to obtain pictures of what is reportedly the rear panel for the non-5G Galaxy A13. […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S22 India launch inches closer with crucial certification

Galaxy S22 India launch inches closer with crucial certification

As is tradition, multiple leaks have effectively spoiled the Galaxy S22 series in its entirety. We know a good chunk of what each variant has in store for us and even the tentative launch/pre-order date. Indian customers will be pleased to know that the Galaxy S22 has cleared a major regulatory hurdle, i.e. BIS (Bureau […]

  • By Anil Ganti
  • 3 years ago
Xiaomi’s latest gimmick to one-up Samsung in India is impressive, but worthless in the long run

Xiaomi’s latest gimmick to one-up Samsung in India is impressive, but worthless in the long run

It is no secret that Samsung is quite behind the pack when it comes to battery charging speeds. Mid-rangers from Realme surpass the 65W barrier, something that isn't due for even the upcoming Galaxy S22 Ultra (though some rumors suggest it is). Now, Xiaomi wants to take it a step further and launch a phone that […]

  • By Anil Ganti
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 5G is the first Samsung phone to get December 2021 security update

Galaxy Z Flip 5G is the first Samsung phone to get December 2021 security update

The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has become the first smartphone to get the December 2021 security update with stable software. In typical Samsung fashion, the December 2021 security patch was released even before the month started. More Galaxy smartphones and tablets will get the new security update over the next few weeks. The latest software […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
November 2021 security update is now rolling out to Galaxy A71

November 2021 security update is now rolling out to Galaxy A71

Various Galaxy smartphones and tablets have already received the November 2021 security update. Now, the Galaxy A71 has started getting the update, at least in South American countries. The new security patch could be released in more markets over the next few days. The latest software update for the Galaxy A71 comes with firmware version […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung could launch smaller, more affordable MicroLED TVs next year using LTPS tech

Samsung could launch smaller, more affordable MicroLED TVs next year using LTPS tech

Samsung had unveiled 99-inch and 110-inch variants of its MicroLED TV—The Wall—earlier this year. The South Korean firm had also announced that it will launch 76-inch and 88-inch variants of the TV by the end of 2021. However, those models are nowhere to be seen, and it was reported that the launch of the 76-inch […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung launches three new automotive chips, Exynos V7 being used by Volkswagen

Samsung launches three new automotive chips, Exynos V7 being used by Volkswagen

Samsung has unveiled three new chips for automobiles: Exynos Auto V7, Exynos Auto T5123, and S2VPS01 Power IC. The Exynos Auto V7 is a processing chipset for in-car infotainment systems. The Exynos Auto T5123 is a 5G connectivity chipset, while the S2VPS01 Power IC is an ASIL-B certified S2VPS01 power management chip for Exynos V […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy Note 10 experience, two years later

The Galaxy Note 10 experience, two years later

It's been a little over two years since the Galaxy Note 10 series was released. Incidentally, I've been using the base Galaxy Note 10 model as my daily driver ever since its debut, even though my position at SamMobile allows me to try out various Samsung devices as soon as they're released. Nevertheless, I usually […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung wants Huawei’s pain to be its gain next year

Samsung wants Huawei’s pain to be its gain next year

Samsung sells a lot of smartphones across the globe every year. It remains the leading smartphone vendor in the world. However, the company doesn't want to be resting on its laurels. It wants to increase its lead at the very top. That's why Samsung has reportedly set an ambitious target to grow its smartphone shipments […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s best foldables and smartwatch still have unmissable discounts

Samsung’s best foldables and smartwatch still have unmissable discounts

Black Friday is behind us, but the time for great deals is not over yet. Today is Cyber Monday, and countless retailers prepared fresh discounts for customers that may have missed out on the previous Black Friday price cuts. Samsung and a few of its partner retailers are doing the same. They're giving fans another […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago