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New Galaxy Fan Class teaches customers how to use Samsung phones

New Galaxy Fan Class teaches customers how to use Samsung phones

The mobile world has evolved to a point where the number of choices available to new customers might be overwhelming. Take prospective Samsung smartphone buyers, for example; they have a handful of budget phones from which to choose, not to mention the various flagship variants from the Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series. Add the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
New Galaxy S20 FE 5G update claims to fix the touchscreen, again

New Galaxy S20 FE 5G update claims to fix the touchscreen, again

The April 2021 security patch rollout is in full swing. So far, the update's been distributed to multiple Galaxy devices including the popular Galaxy S20 FE 4G / LTE. The 5G-enabled variant has joined the party earlier today — two weeks after the 4G model — and it turns out that the latest firmware isn't […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung starts teasing the Galaxy M42 in India, price leaked

Samsung starts teasing the Galaxy M42 in India, price leaked

After launching the Galaxy F02s, Galaxy F12, and the Galaxy M12 in India, Samsung is ready for the launch of one more mid-range smartphone: Galaxy M42. It could become the first 5G smartphone in the Galaxy M series. The phone received various certifications over the past few weeks, inching closer to the launch. Now, the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
The Galaxy A32 and A52 will bring affordable 5G to Canada this month

The Galaxy A32 and A52 will bring affordable 5G to Canada this month

Samsung is preparing the new Galaxy A series for release in additional markets. Today the company confirmed that the Galaxy A32 5G and the Galaxy A52 5G will be available for purchase in Canada later this month. The phones will be sold by Samsung online as well as through its Experience Stores and retail partners. […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
First Samsung-Biden meeting isn’t a meeting at all

First Samsung-Biden meeting isn’t a meeting at all

Samsung is finally getting its audience with U.S. President Biden, but the occasion won't be a date so much as a summit. And as for the date, it's today, with a new report suggesting the U.S. administration is planning a virtual summit of talks over chipmaking strategy with the largest players in the game – […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Quantum 2 leaks on video, design and camera specs revealed

Galaxy Quantum 2 leaks on video, design and camera specs revealed

Samsung will soon launch the Galaxy Quantum 2, the successor to last year's Galaxy Quantum, in South Korea. The company could release it as the Galaxy A82 in other markets worldwide. The first signs of the device appeared three months ago, and then its processor was leaked last month. The Galaxy Quantum 2's first live […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 3 isn’t getting a bigger battery or a larger display

Galaxy Z Fold 3 isn’t getting a bigger battery or a larger display

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 remains one of Samsung's most anticipated devices of 2021. Reports about the changes that Samsung will introduce with the device have now started to surface. While the expectation might be for everything to be bigger and better than before, that may not be the case. A new report claims that […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Samsung phones to get sensor-shift camera tech like the latest iPhones

Samsung phones to get sensor-shift camera tech like the latest iPhones

The iPhone 12 Pro Max was the first smartphone from Apple to feature sensor-shift camera stabilization on the wide lens. This tech stabilizes the camera's sensor instead of the lens for more precise image stabilization and improved quality. It looks like Samsung wants to bring this technology to its smartphones. According to a new report, […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 2 are launching sooner than expected

Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 2 are launching sooner than expected

Samsung is due to launch two new foldable smartphones this year. Earlier reports have suggested that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 2 will be unveiled in the second half of this year. Samsung decided against launching the new clamshell foldable alongside the Galaxy S21. It was believed that Samsung would stick […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE 5G now receiving April 2021 security update

Galaxy S20 FE 5G now receiving April 2021 security update

The 5G variant of the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is joining the already sizable crowd of Samsung devices that are rocking the April 2021 security update. Its LTE-enabled sibling received the new patch about as soon as Samsung started rolling it out late last month. Given the nearly two-week gap between these happenings, it's possible Samsung's […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Life’s ironic: How LG’s smartphone legacy lives on in Samsung

Life’s ironic: How LG’s smartphone legacy lives on in Samsung

LG might have thrown in the towel, but its smartphone legacy lives on in none other than Samsung, i.e. Galaxy camera tech.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Here’s your first look at the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

Here’s your first look at the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

When Samsung launched the Galaxy S20 FE last year, it committed to launching a new “FE” model of its flagship every year. That's why it didn't come as a surprise when we first found out about two months ago that the Galaxy S21 FE was in development. The company is expected to launch the Fan […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 68 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 68 – 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
Samsung has started development of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 firmware

Samsung has started development of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 firmware

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 remains one of Samsung's highly anticipated devices of the year. The new foldable smartphone is expected to bring a variety of improvements. It may also be the first foldable from Samsung to have support for the S Pen. The company hasn't revealed as yet when it will unveil the new […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
This chart shows Samsung is in serious trouble

This chart shows Samsung is in serious trouble

After disappointing sales of the Galaxy S20 series last year, Samsung bounced back with the Galaxy S21. It was reported that Galaxy S21 outsold its predecessor in the US, and sales have been 30% higher in South Korea. Its Q1 2021 earnings also point towards better sales of the Galaxy S21 series. However, the company still seems […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 microSD support: An important thing to know

Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 microSD support: An important thing to know

MicroSD expansion on these phones isn't the same as it was on their predecessors, something Samsung doesn't make very clear.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy M42 5G could debut in India later this month

Galaxy M42 5G could debut in India later this month

Samsung is expected to launch a lot of 5G smartphones in India this year, despite the country not having any 5G network. And it looks like the Galaxy M42 5G could be the company's first mid-range 5G smartphone for the Indian market. The phone was leaked multiple times over the past six months, and it […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s iTest web app shows iPhone users what they’re missing out on

Samsung’s iTest web app shows iPhone users what they’re missing out on

A recently released report showed that nine out of ten teens in the US are iPhone users, and 90% of them plan to upgrade to a new iPhone. Samsung is trying to change that and turn at least some iPhone users into Galaxy owners. To that effect, Samsung has released a web app that simulates […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
This is why your Galaxy phone doesn’t have iMessage

This is why your Galaxy phone doesn’t have iMessage

An Android version of iMessage is never going to happen; this might seem obvious now but it wasn't a given ten years ago. And thanks to the ongoing legal drama between Epic Games and the iPhone maker, we got to hear some pretty interesting insight on the matter from people directly involved into the decision […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Recycled Galaxy flagships are taking on blindness in Asia

Recycled Galaxy flagships are taking on blindness in Asia

Three and a half years in, the Galaxy Upcycling initiative is still going strong. In fact, it's getting more fascinating by the day. Cue this week's story from the Far East, where Samsung successfully repurposed a bunch of its old flagships with the express purpose of fighting blindness and other comparably severe ophthalmology diseases. The resulting […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago