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Weekly SamMobile Quiz 87 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 87 – 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
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Watch 4 review: Samsung reinvents the Android smartwatch

Galaxy Watch 4 review: Samsung reinvents the Android smartwatch

For many years, Samsung has been the only true challenger to Apple's dominance in the smartwatch market. It used the same strategy that the fruit company does. Samsung controlled both the hardware and software of its smartwatches. The Galaxy Watch series has done very well but Tizen's lack of third-party apps has always been a […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 3 years ago
I’m not buying Samsung’s excuses for not giving the Galaxy Z Flip 3 UDC

I’m not buying Samsung’s excuses for not giving the Galaxy Z Flip 3 UDC

Although both the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 use similar display technologies, it's only the larger model that enjoys the benefits of the new UDC (Under-Display Camera) technology. Samsung gave its reasons why UDC technology was reserved for the Galaxy Z Fold 3, but to be honest, I'm just not buying […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 review: Raising the bar for wireless earbuds

Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 review: Raising the bar for wireless earbuds

We explain how Samsung has raised the bar for wireless earbuds in our Galaxy Buds 2 review that dives deep into the features of these new earbuds.

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 3 years ago
The first Galaxy Watch 4 firmware update is already out and waiting for you

The first Galaxy Watch 4 firmware update is already out and waiting for you

With roughly one week left before the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic start shipping to customers, Samsung is now rolling out the very first firmware update for its brand-new Wear OS-powered wearables. According to the official changelog, the firmware update improves device stability, fixes bugs, adds new or enhances existing features, and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s Vietnam supply issues cause ~5% market share loss in LATAM

Samsung’s Vietnam supply issues cause ~5% market share loss in LATAM

Xiaomi has gained a lot of ground at Samsung's cost lately after dethroning the Korean tech giant in a couple of markets and becoming the world's biggest smartphone brand in the process. But the year is not over yet, and we have now learned that Xiaomi is also gaining a lot more ground in LATAM […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Slowly but surely, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE is going on sale in more markets

Slowly but surely, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE is going on sale in more markets

The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is one of the many mobile devices whose original release plans were affected by the global semiconductor shortage. It's been two months since the tablet's launch, and availability continues to be limited to a handful of key markets. Thankfully, Samsung is slowly but surely bringing the Galaxy Tab S7 FE […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung to offer additional pre-order benefits with Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3 in India

Samsung to offer additional pre-order benefits with Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3 in India

Samsung had announced Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 pricing in India earlier this week along with some pre-order benefits. Now, the company has announced a special, one-of-its-kind live pre-booking event for its latest foldable smartphones. Customers who pre-order during this event will get additional benefits. Samsung Now is a unique live commerce […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy M01 gets the July 2021 security update

Galaxy M01 gets the July 2021 security update

It has been close to a month since Samsung started rolling out the August 2021 security update. However, the Galaxy M01 was still stuck on the April 2021 security patch until today. The entry-level smartphone has finally started getting the July 2021 security update, which fixes various vulnerabilities. Samsung has released a new software update […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A50 gets the August 2021 security update

Galaxy A50 gets the August 2021 security update

The Galaxy A50 is the latest Samsung smartphone to get the August 2021 security update. The smartphone, which was launched two years ago with Android 9 Pie-based One UI software, is currently running Android 11-based One UI 3.1 with the latest security patch. The new update is currently rolling out in various South American markets. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung announces SmartThings Edge for faster and more reliable home automation

Samsung announces SmartThings Edge for faster and more reliable home automation

SmartThings is one of the world's top IoT and home automation platforms, and Samsung is improving it every year with new feature additions. Over the past few months, Samsung has launched SmartThings Find and SmartThings Energy to the platform. Now, the company has announced SmartThings Edge for faster and more reliable home automation. SmartThings Edge […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Here’s how much it costs to replace Galaxy Z Flip 3 or Z Fold 3’s broken screen

Here’s how much it costs to replace Galaxy Z Flip 3 or Z Fold 3’s broken screen

The Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 are impressive foldable smartphones. They are more durable than their predecessors, thanks to stronger bodies, tighter hinges, and an IPX8 rating for water resistance. Samsung has also mentioned that its new phones are tested to withstand up to 200,000 folds, but what if their […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G teardown video reveals graphite pads and other secrets

Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G teardown video reveals graphite pads and other secrets

The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is arguably one of the most beautiful smartphones in recent years. We can all probably agree on this, even though there always will be a group of nay-sayers going against the grain no matter what, out of force of habit, if nothing else. For the majority of smartphone enthusiasts, the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Fossil Gen 6 renders offer a glimpse of Samsung’s Wear OS without One UI

Fossil Gen 6 renders offer a glimpse of Samsung’s Wear OS without One UI

Wear OS is starting to get a lot more attention now that Samsung was behind its development, and more smartwatch brands are preparing new wearables for the market. Watch manufacturer Fossil is one of them, and its upcoming Gen 6 smartwatch will apparently be using the Samsung-Google-made Wear OS platform. The Fossil Gen 6 appears […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Pokemon Unite with cross-play is coming to your Galaxy device next month

Pokemon Unite with cross-play is coming to your Galaxy device next month

Have you pre-ordered the Galaxy Z Fold 3 already? If the answer's ‘yes,' then you're likely looking forward to trying new ways of entertaining yourself with the help of the generous 7.6-inch foldable display. Perhaps you're searching for a mobile game to enjoy on the bigger screen, but you've tried virtually every major title out […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy M52 and F42 5G might be just a few weeks away from India

The Galaxy M52 and F42 5G might be just a few weeks away from India

Samsung is preparing to launch two new 5G-enabled mid-range smartphones in India — the Galaxy M52 5G and the Galaxy F42 5G — and prospective buyers might even be able to buy these upcoming phones in a matter of weeks. That is, assuming everything goes according to a recent tweet by @Gadgetsdata, who claims that […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Buds+ may have been discontinued

Galaxy Buds+ may have been discontinued

The Galaxy Buds+ were launched in early 2020, and they impressed a lot of people (including us), thanks to their improved audio quality, longer battery life, and comfortable fit. Last week, Samsung launched the Galaxy Buds 2, which are meant to succeed the Galaxy Buds+, and now it looks like the company has discontinued the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy S22 Ultra might not bring a massive camera update after all

The Galaxy S22 Ultra might not bring a massive camera update after all

Samsung is expected to stick to its new January launch window for the Galaxy S series, which means that the Galaxy S22 lineup should be less than half a year away. Make no mistake; rumors pertaining to the upcoming flagship — and especially its camera setup — have been floating around for a few months […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung Home loyalty program rewards loyal customers in India

Samsung Home loyalty program rewards loyal customers in India

Samsung has tied up with Flipkart to offer a unique loyalty program in India. Samsung Home offers loyal customers a 50% discount on the first EMI of their second Samsung purchase. This offer is applicable while purchasing the South Korean firm's refrigerators, microwaves, televisions, and washing machines via Flipkart. Those who have purchased a Samsung […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
90-day WhatsApp disappearing messages coming soon to Samsung phones

90-day WhatsApp disappearing messages coming soon to Samsung phones

Despite being the most widely used messaging apps, WhatsApp hasn't really been the app of choice for sensitive chats. It lacked the features that apps like Telegram provided. However, the Facebook-owned company has been making efforts to improve in this department. WhatsApp recently introduced a disappearing messages feature where users could set specific chats to […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago