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Samsung Pay will soon be able to store your COVID-19 vaccination records

Samsung Pay will soon be able to store your COVID-19 vaccination records

Samsung will soon allow customers to store their COVID-19 vaccination record in digital format on their Galaxy smartphone, as long as they have access to Samsung Pay. The company has partnered with non-profit health care data organization The Commons Project to bring vaccination records to Samsung Pay customers. The process is simple and involves the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s new phones can transfer files to phones from other brands!

Samsung’s new phones can transfer files to phones from other brands!

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 appear to be Samsung's first smartphones to embrace the Mutual Transmission Alliance (MTA) standard for file sharing with other brands of smartphones, although as yet, it's unclear if the MTA protocols are integrated with Quick Share. Samsung's apparent decision to join forces with the MTA […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Today only, you can pre-order the new Galaxy Buds 2 for 17% off

Today only, you can pre-order the new Galaxy Buds 2 for 17% off

Samsung's latest wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds 2, are available for pre-order before shipping out to customers beginning August 27, but would you believe that someone's already offering the new earbuds at a discount? It's true! Woot!, the Amazon daily deals company is presently offering the Galaxy Buds 2 at a 17% discount, though the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung confirms it’s getting rid of the ads in its apps this year

Samsung confirms it’s getting rid of the ads in its apps this year

It took a lot of people by surprise when ads started appearing in some of Samsung's stock apps like Music, Themes, Samsung Pay and Weather. Even those who bought its most expensive smartphones were not spared. Imagine spending over $1,200 on a Galaxy S21 Ultra and still seeing ads. Naturally, users were not happy. They […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Note 9 picks up what’s likely its final monthly security update

Galaxy Note 9 picks up what’s likely its final monthly security update

The international variants of the Galaxy Note 9 have started receiving the August 1st, 2021 security update as Samsung's update spree continues.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
[Result] SamMobile Weekly Giveaway: Win the brand new Galaxy Z Flip 3!

[Result] SamMobile Weekly Giveaway: Win the brand new Galaxy Z Flip 3!

This SamMobile Weekly Giveaway is going to be very special. We're committing to give away a device that hasn't been launched yet! It's one that most Samsung fans will be very excited to get their hands on. Your eyes aren't deceiving you. We really are giving you a chance to win the Galaxy Z Flip […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Samsung doesn’t want to give you the One UI 3.1.1 update

Samsung doesn’t want to give you the One UI 3.1.1 update

Samsung's flagship smartphone launches are always accompanied by a new iteration of One UI. It was previously expected that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 will be launched with One UI 3.5. It later came to be known that the new foldables will launch with One UI 3.1.1, not the version […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Fold gets the August 2021 security update in the US

Galaxy Fold gets the August 2021 security update in the US

Samsung had released the August 2021 security update to the original Galaxy Fold two weeks ago. However, that update was limited to the international version of the phone. Now, the company has started rolling out the latest security patch to the US variant of the Galaxy Fold. The South Korean firm has released a new […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A03s goes official in India with MediaTek chipset and 5,000mAh battery

Galaxy A03s goes official in India with MediaTek chipset and 5,000mAh battery

Samsung has finally made the Galaxy A03s official by launching it in India. The new affordable smartphone features a 6.5-inch display, a MediaTek processor, a triple-camera setup, and a big battery. The Galaxy A03s is priced at INR 11,499 for the base variant and INR 12,499 for the top-end variant. The Galaxy A03s can be […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Watch: Galaxy Z Fold 3 gets disassembled on video

Watch: Galaxy Z Fold 3 gets disassembled on video

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 was unveiled last week alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Watch 4 series, and the Galaxy Buds 2. While the new flagship foldable smartphone is yet to reach store shelves, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 has already gone through disassembly, and you can watch the entire process in the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s E5 LTPO OLED display panel tops performance charts

Samsung’s E5 LTPO OLED display panel tops performance charts

It was revealed earlier this month that Samsung has developed a new OLED panel, and it will be used on the iQOO 8 series smartphone. Yesterday, the iQOO 8 and the iQOO 8 Pro were launched in China. The display analysis of the iQOO 8 Pro published by DisplayMate reveals that its performance is the best […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Hey Samsung, I want a Galaxy Z Fold XL, make it happen!

Hey Samsung, I want a Galaxy Z Fold XL, make it happen!

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is quite an amazing foldable device, with so many impressive features that it's hard to believe Samsung started selling foldable phones just two years ago. But it's not perfect, and some features that we would have liked to see on it are missing. For me, the substandard camera setup is […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Google’s taking the worst inspiration from Samsung in latest move

Google’s taking the worst inspiration from Samsung in latest move

Google has been taking after Samsung for some time now. The company's newly-announced Tensor chipset is seemingly based on an unreleased Exynos SoC, and reports claim that Samsung will make Google's first foldable phone possible. In addition, Google worked closely with Samsung to develop Wear OS 3, and their collaboration continues across other fronts. So […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy A52s will buy you a lot more performance for an extra £10

The Galaxy A52s will buy you a lot more performance for an extra £10

Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy A52s earlier today without much fanfare, and pricing details for the UK got revealed moments ago. It turns out that the Galaxy A52s is slightly more expensive than the Galaxy A52 5G — with “slightly” being the keyword here. The Galaxy A52s 5G featuring 6GB of RAM and 128GB of […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Z Flip 3? Which one should you buy and why?

Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Z Flip 3? Which one should you buy and why?

There's never been a better time to join the emerging foldable market. Samsung unveiled its latest creations at Galaxy Unpacked earlier this month and gave foldable enthusiasts two choices: the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3. They have the same foldable DNA but are very different, which means they target different […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
First Galaxy Z Fold 3 update arrives ahead of the phone’s release

First Galaxy Z Fold 3 update arrives ahead of the phone’s release

While it's not releasing for ten more days, we now know which security update the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is going to run out of the box.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A52s vs Galaxy A52 (5G): For customers who want even more power

Galaxy A52s vs Galaxy A52 (5G): For customers who want even more power

Samsung quietly announced the Galaxy A52s today, and it's pretty much what we expected. The Galaxy A52s is inspired heavily by the standard Galaxy A52 5G, as it's essentially the same device with one major upgrade to the internal hardware. This will be one easy side-by-side comparison. The Galaxy A52s is shipping with the Qualcomm […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung launches Galaxy A52s with enough power to demolish rivals

Samsung launches Galaxy A52s with enough power to demolish rivals

The Galaxy A52s is ready to leave the realm of leaks and rumors behind. Samsung has just officially announced the Galaxy A52s moments ago and revealed everything there is to know about this new spin-off device, except for pricing and availability details. As far as the phone itself is concerned, the Galaxy A52s 5G is […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
August 2021 security update lands on the Galaxy A50s

August 2021 security update lands on the Galaxy A50s

The Galaxy A50s has started receiving a new firmware update, one that bumps its security patch level up to August 1st, 2021. The new software is identified by version number A507FNXXU5DUG4 and has already been sighted in several Asian countries. The Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand, to name a few. In all of those cases, the rollout began […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Samsung is miles ahead of its competition in the curved monitor market

Samsung is miles ahead of its competition in the curved monitor market

Samsung's market share across segments has been a bit of a roller coaster ride of later. While Xiaomi managed to dethrone it as the world's largest smartphone manufacturer, Samsung still reigns supreme in the smart TV space. A new report from Korea Herald tells us that Samsung Display's supremacy also extends to the rather niche […]

  • By Anil Ganti
  • 3 years ago