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Galaxy S21 might use Qualcomm’s bigger and faster ultrasonic fingerprint reader

Galaxy S21 might use Qualcomm’s bigger and faster ultrasonic fingerprint reader

Samsung was the only major brand to use Qualcomm's first-generation Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint reader. However, its performance wasn't top-notch due to the sensor's small size and slow recognition speed. Qualcomm has now unveiled its second-generation fingerprint reader called the 3D Sonic Sensor Gen 2, which could end up inside the Galaxy S21 series. Qualcomm's newly-announced ultrasonic […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Another S Pen case design for the Galaxy S21 Ultra leaks in press renders

Another S Pen case design for the Galaxy S21 Ultra leaks in press renders

It turns out that the optional S Pen accessory for the Galaxy S21 Ultra won't be offered exclusively through the flip case that was leaked a few days ago. Prospective buyers who may want to utilize the S Pen in conjunction with the upcoming flagship phone will have a second option to choose from, reveals […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
With Upcycling at Home you can repurpose Galaxy phones into IoT devices

With Upcycling at Home you can repurpose Galaxy phones into IoT devices

Samsung's Galaxy Upcycling program that was introduced all the way back in 2017 is about to reach consumers in a whole different way. The program, which was created as a way to prolong the life of old Galaxy devices by repurposing them, will soon expand with a new update called Galaxy Upcycling at Home. At […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Meet Samsung’s new AI-powered household robot that can do your chores

Meet Samsung’s new AI-powered household robot that can do your chores

CES is the place where consumer electronics companies can showcase less conventional products and demonstrate how their technologies could change our lives for the better. Samsung has done exactly that at CES 2021 when it unveiled a new household robot powered by artificial intelligence (AI). It's called Samsung Bot Handy and despite the name, it […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Display launches OLED brand awareness campaign and logo

Samsung Display launches OLED brand awareness campaign and logo

Samsung Display is launching a new brand awareness campaign with the goal of familiarizing more consumers with its OLED display panels. The campaign spans across 27 countries and brings about a new OLED Provided by Samsung logo. It was trademarked by Samsung in dozens of countries and it will be used across a variety of […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
BTS is coming to Unpacked 2021 but there’s no purple Galaxy S21 in sight

BTS is coming to Unpacked 2021 but there’s no purple Galaxy S21 in sight

Samsung's fruitful collaboration with the K-pop group BTS began in February last year around the time the Galaxy S20 series was introduced. BTS participated in Samsung's marketing events surrounding the flagship series, and the latter was enriched by a Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition variant and a pair of Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition earbuds. They were […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
January 2021 security update reaches Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy Fold

January 2021 security update reaches Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy Fold

The latest Android security update – dated January 1st, 2021 – is now hitting select Galaxy Note 9 (SM-N960F) and Galaxy Fold (SM-N900F) models. Owners of the international variants of these flagships started encountering the new security patch within the last 24 hours. This development comes exactly a week after the January 2021 security update […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung could launch a higher-end version of Galaxy SmartTag

Samsung could launch a higher-end version of Galaxy SmartTag

It was revealed late last year that Samsung has been working on a Tile-like object tracker. A few weeks ago, the Galaxy SmartTag's design, features, color variants, and pricing-related information was leaked. A new report now states that the company is working on a higher-end version of the Galaxy SmartTag. According to a report from […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
BREAKING: Galaxy Z Fold 2 One UI 3.0 stable update starts rolling out

BREAKING: Galaxy Z Fold 2 One UI 3.0 stable update starts rolling out

Samsung has started rolling out the Android 11-based One UI 3.0 stable update to the Galaxy Z Fold 2 today. The company had first released the One UI 3.0 beta update to registered Galaxy Z Fold 2 users in South Korea a couple of months ago. The One UI 3.0 stable update has been released […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 56 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 56 – 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
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy A32 5G could have the most gorgeous back of any mid-range phone

Galaxy A32 5G could have the most gorgeous back of any mid-range phone

It's time for Samsung's most affordable 5G phone of 2021 – the Galaxy A32 5G – to get back in the limelight thanks to a fresh leak. The device was envisioned in fan renders before, but this time the phone's exterior design was fully exposed by official press renders leaked via WinFuture. And judging by this […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Gawk at these latest Galaxy S21 renders, because why not

Gawk at these latest Galaxy S21 renders, because why not

Every new Samsung flagship tends to get thoroughly leaked before its announcement. It's the same story with the Galaxy S21 lineup that's due to be unveiled next week. There's really no shortage of leaks about the upcoming flagship trio. That doesn't mean we'll stop seeing more of them. The steady stream will continue until the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Unlocked and carrier-bound Galaxy A02s variants are headed for the USA

Unlocked and carrier-bound Galaxy A02s variants are headed for the USA

When Samsung first unveiled the Galaxy A02s in November the company said it will start selling the phone in February for a suggested retail price of 150 EUR. Well, it turns out that Samsung also wants to bring the phone to the USA, at least judging by a handful of documents that were recently published […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Some Galaxy smartphones can now forward calls to a Windows PC

Some Galaxy smartphones can now forward calls to a Windows PC

Microsoft started rolling out call forwarding support earlier this month.

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung confirms the Galaxy A12 will go on sale tomorrow for under $230

Samsung confirms the Galaxy A12 will go on sale tomorrow for under $230

The Galaxy A12 is being readied for market release in Singapore before the end of the week. As many of you know, the Galaxy A12 was among the first phones for 2021 to be unveiled by Samsung. It was announced in November ahead of a planned January 2021 release, and now we've learned that the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
For Samsung’s under-display camera tech, ‘feasible’ won’t be good enough

For Samsung’s under-display camera tech, ‘feasible’ won’t be good enough

How much are you ready to sacrifice for a 100% screen-to-body ratio?

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s foldables might be breaking down in Korea’s cold winter

Samsung’s foldables might be breaking down in Korea’s cold winter

Samsung has the best foldable mobile devices on the market and the company has won the foldable race early on due to several reasons, one of them being higher build quality and resilience. The Huawei Mate X, for example, is much more susceptible to damage compared to the Galaxy Z Fold 2 because it carries […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy A51, Galaxy A71 are now more affordable in India

Galaxy A51, Galaxy A71 are now more affordable in India

Ahead of the launch of its new smartphones, Samsung has started dropping the prices of its existing devices. In India, the company has permanently dropped the prices of the Galaxy A51 and the Galaxy A71. These smartphones were launched in the country one year ago. The 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant of the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S21 European release date leaks, implying the obvious

Galaxy S21 European release date leaks, implying the obvious

The apparent European release date for the Galaxy S21 series leaked earlier today – with some obvious implications to boot. More specifically, it seems Samsung's next flagship line will be hitting the Old Continent on January 29th. This availability date has already been mentioned on several occasions since November. And after today's leak that specifically […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung’s next-gen Digital Cockpit for smart cars has giant screens everywhere

Samsung’s next-gen Digital Cockpit for smart cars has giant screens everywhere

Samsung has showcased its next-generation Digital Cockpit for connected cars. Powered by Harman's automotive technology, Digital Cockpit 2021 comes with multiple screens inside and outside the car. It also features 5G connectivity, enhanced safety, and a comfortable user experience. The company wants connected cars not to be limited to just transportation but to become comfortable […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago