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Film Festival finalists show what can be achieved with a Galaxy S21 Ultra

Film Festival finalists show what can be achieved with a Galaxy S21 Ultra

Samsung Electronics and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon have launched a promotional campaign back in January whereby film enthusiasts could create unique short videos and post them on social media for a chance to win the Galaxy S21 Ultra and participate in The Tonight Show Film Festival. Ten finalists were picked on February 1 and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Exclusive: New Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold will come in these colors

Exclusive: New Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold will come in these colors

Samsung is due to launch new foldable smartphones later this year. We'll see it launch at least two new models – the Galaxy Z Flip 2 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3. Details are slim at this point in time but more information will certainly trickle in due course. The original Galaxy Z Flip was […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Awesome Unpacked: Where to watch and what to expect

Galaxy Awesome Unpacked: Where to watch and what to expect

As promised, Samsung is scheduled to finally unveil a pair of its much-anticipated Android mid-rangers Wednesday, March 17th. Just several years ago, that very sentiment would have likely sounded bizarre to many. However many were staying on top of smartphone news, to be exact. But somewhere around the time Samsung's premium, bezel-free design language started […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A70 gets Android 11 One UI 3.1 update

Galaxy A70 gets Android 11 One UI 3.1 update

Intent on keeping the update train going as fast as it can, Samsung is rolling out Android 11 to yet another phone in its ever-growing smartphone lineup. The Galaxy A70 is being updated with the latest version of Android and Samsung's One UI (3.1) today, with the new firmware currently available in Ukraine and likely […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung doubling down on cutting-edge tech that literally cuts edges

Samsung doubling down on cutting-edge tech that literally cuts edges

Samsung is planning to up its spending on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography scanners over the course of this year, South Korean media reports, citing sources close to the company. EUV machines have been at the heart of Samsung's foundry operations for only a little while, debuting with the commercial launch of its 7nm process node. […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Samsung sees wearable market share drop even as Galaxy Buds shine

Samsung sees wearable market share drop even as Galaxy Buds shine

The International Data Corporation has released its overview of the wearable device market for the fourth quarter of 2020. Global shipments of wearable devices hit 153.5 million, showing a 27.2% increase year-over-year. The holiday quarter certainly played its role in this YoY increase. The IDC also points out that consumer spending on electronics increased as […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Samsung Research’s principal engineer appointed as the chair of 6G vision group

Samsung Research’s principal engineer appointed as the chair of 6G vision group

Samsung is one of the leading brands in the 5G telecommunications market. It makes almost all the products in the 5G end-to-end pipeline, including 5G chipsets, core technologies, sub-stations, 5G vRAN, radios, and 5G smartphones. The company has now set its vision on 6G telecommunication technologies, and one of its senior researchers has been appointed […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Samsung aims to sell more OLED panels for gaming smartphones

Samsung aims to sell more OLED panels for gaming smartphones

Samsung, the world's biggest smartphone OLED panel maker, is aggressively targeting the gaming smartphone market. The company's 6.78-inch OLED panel, which has a native refresh rate of 120Hz, is used in the recently released gaming smartphone, the ASUS ROG Phone 5. The display also features 1 billion colors, Full HD+ resolution, HDR10+, and 1,200 nits […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy A22 camera specs leak ahead of launch

Galaxy A22 camera specs leak ahead of launch

Samsung's plans to release the Galaxy A22 were revealed last year when the company registered for the smartphone's name. Over the past few months, some details about the upcoming affordable smartphone were leaked. Now, the camera specifications of the Galaxy A22 have been leaked, and the phone reportedly uses a quad-camera setup. According to a […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
PSA: Third-party app Brawl Stars is freezing some Galaxy phones

PSA: Third-party app Brawl Stars is freezing some Galaxy phones

Usually we don't talk about bugs in third-party apps unless they're somehow related to Samsung's Galaxy phones, but that's what seems to be happening with the latest update to the mobile game Brawl Stars. Numerous Brawl Stars enthusiasts are raising complaints about the latest update to the game, which appears to be causing major issues […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
New Galaxy A52 and A72 leaked marketing material highlights differences

New Galaxy A52 and A72 leaked marketing material highlights differences

The Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 are just a couple of days away from being unveiled at the virtual Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event later this week, but the leaks haven't stopped leaking. New official marketing material for the event has reached the web through unofficial channels, revealing and reconfirming a wide variety of specifications pertaining […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A32 review: A little too slow for 2021

Samsung Galaxy A32 review: A little too slow for 2021

The Galaxy A30 and Galaxy A31 were simple mid-range phones that targeted customers who didn't need many bells and whistles. That would have been true for the Galaxy A32 as well, only Samsung has made the phone stand out by equipping it with a high refresh rate display, which has only been seen on flagship […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 3 years ago
Samsung’s plans to improve Galaxy Z Fold 3 resilience are on the rails

Samsung’s plans to improve Galaxy Z Fold 3 resilience are on the rails

Samsung is apparently thinking of new methods in which it can make its foldable flagship phone-tablet hybrids more resilient to shock damage, a new patent application found at the US Patent Office reveals. The patent doesn't outright mention the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 3 but instead it describes new additions to the inside structure of […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung is making self-driving car chips for Google’s Waymo

Samsung is making self-driving car chips for Google’s Waymo

Google's Waymo is among the many companies working on self-driving car technology. These vehicles use sophisticated technologies and advanced chips to drive themselves. So it goes without saying that only the best components find their way inside these cars. Samsung is one of the world's leading manufacturers of advanced logic chipsets. The company is now […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 3 years ago
Samsung secures SaskTel as its latest 5G equipment client in Canada

Samsung secures SaskTel as its latest 5G equipment client in Canada

Samsung has secured another 5G client in Canada and as a result of the new collaboration, the Korean tech giant has been selected as SaskTel's sole vendor of 4G/5G RAN (Radio Access Network) and Core technologies. SaskTel claims that it is confident in Samsung's state-of-the-art 5G technology and the exceptional connectivity inherent in their 5G solutions. Samsung […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
How to enable the wildest experimental features in Samsung Gallery

How to enable the wildest experimental features in Samsung Gallery

Did you know the Samsung Gallery Android app comes packaged with a (not-too-)secretive Galaxy Labs menu? More importantly,  enabling this array of impressive and entertaining features on your end shouldn't take more than a literal minute. Largely on account of the fact that Galaxy Labs support has been built into every single one of Samsung's […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Entry-level Galaxy A20 gets March 2021 security update

Entry-level Galaxy A20 gets March 2021 security update

If the Galaxy A20 was a flagship, it would have been a well-maintained one. But as it happens to be an entry-level smartphone from 2019, it's at the very least a testament to how Samsung's software support policy has lately been out of this world. Case in point: select variants of the Galaxy A20 have […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy Z Fold 2 starts getting March 2021 security patch

Galaxy Z Fold 2 starts getting March 2021 security patch

Samsung became the first Android smartphone brand in the world to release the March 2021 security patch. The update was first released to the Galaxy Note 10 series in late February 2021, and the rollout was then expanded to various other smartphones and tablets. The company has now started rolling out the latest security patch […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 64 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 64 – 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
The Galaxy A72 could become a better bargain than the Galaxy S21 FE

The Galaxy A72 could become a better bargain than the Galaxy S21 FE

Neither the Galaxy A72 nor the Galaxy S21 FE (Fan Edition) have so far been officially revealed but the industry expects customers to be able to buy either one of these smartphones before the end of the year. And assuming that the leaks and rumors so far are correct then the Galaxy S21 FE might […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago