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Samsung’s Indonesia smartphone market share still dropping in Q2 2020
Samsung's share of the Indonesian smartphone market continued to plummet throughout the second quarter of the year, newly emerged industry data suggests. While the nation's entire economy suffered greatly during the period, Samsung's overall drop-off was even sharper than the 20% sales decline its mobile segment experienced over the said three months. Namely, Samsung captured […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s latest sales promotion offers 25% cash back on various devices
Samsung has launched a new sales promotion in the USA that allows customers to get 25% cash back on select products. Samsung calls it the Total Home Event and customers can take advantage of this offer until October 3. However, you won't get 25% cash back on any device when you go to checkout; instead […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
The Exynos 1000 vs Snapdragon 875 troubles shouldn’t worry you yet
The Exynos 990 chipset that powers the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 series has courted a lot of controversy this year. As it has done for many years, Samsung shipped variants of these devices in select markets with the Snapdragon 865 and even the Snapdragon 865+ for the phablet. Debate raged on about the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 Fan Edition pre-order bonuses cater to gamers, fitness lovers
The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition will be officially unveiled on September 23 and Samsung will probably launch the device on pre-order terms on the same day. The company has yet to reveal any pre-order details for its upcoming budget flagship but according to a tip passed along the Twitter sphere by @rquandt, early Galaxy S20 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
It’s official: Samsung Developer Conference 2020 has been canceled
Samsung's won't be opening the doors to its annual Developer Conference for the first time in five years. The company confirmed its decision to cancel this year's event due to COVID-19 concerns, but claims that it remains committed to finding ways of keeping the developer community in the loop with future developments and important news […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold, Z Flip join September 2020 security update rollout
The September 2020 Android security update is now reaching the global variants of Samsung's first two foldable smartphones – the original Galaxy Fold and the (even) more pocket-friendly Galaxy Z Flip. Identified by build numbers F90XXXS4BTH2 for the former and F70XXXTBS2BTI1 for the latter, the new over-the-air releases contain no other novelties. As for the actual vulnerability […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Tab A7 (2020) will debut in Taiwan next week for $240
The Galaxy Tab A7 (2020) was unveiled at the beginning of September around the time the Galaxy Z Fold 2 got formally introduced, but as usual, Samsung's first official announcement exposed a lot of technical details without revealing the tablet's price and release date. Regardless, we're getting closer to the tablet's debut with each passing […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
September 2020 security update reaches entire Galaxy S20 family
The September 2020 security update should reach the owners of any and every Galaxy S20 series smartphone in the coming days – assuming it hasn't already. Samsung began deploying it last week and as of today, the rollout expanded to the entire flagship family throughout Europe. That includes every configuration of the Galaxy S20+ and […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S8, S8+ now receiving September 2020 security update
An over-the-air software update containing the September 2020 Android security patch level is now making its way to select variants of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Unsurprisingly, the release carries no other changes or additions. That train sailed a while ago, but that isn't to say the Galaxy S8 lineup – released in February […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
No macro camera may be the best thing about the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition
The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is almost here, with Samsung set to make an official announcement on September 23. Much has been leaked about the device already, and we know pretty much all there is to know about it, including the specs, color choices, and pricing. The Galaxy S20 FE is expected to be a […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Samsung promo explains the reason behind Galaxy S20 FE’s existence
A newly leaked promotional video from Samsung explains what makes the Galaxy S20 FE (5G) the “fan edition” of its popular 2020 Android flagship. Clocking in at exactly one minute, the footage that can be seen below emerged on Twitter several days ahead of the smartphone's official announcement which is scheduled for this Wednesday, September […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung is being very ambitious about the Galaxy S20 FE’s fortunes
Samsung's Unpacked for Every Fan virtual event is going to take place on Wednesday. With much of its lineup for the year already unveiled, it's safe to say that this event is meant for the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition. We have known for a few months now that the company is going to launch a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he is a big fan of Samsung smartphones
Samsung and Facebook have been partners on various projects for a long time. The Gear VR used Facebook's Oculus technology and Galaxy devices come preloaded with Facebook services. Now, Facebook CEO has revealed that he is a big fan of Samsung's smartphones and has been using them for a few years. In a discussion with […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s assistive robot receives ISO 13482 certification for added safety
Samsung has announced that its walking aid robot GEMS (Gait Enhancing and Motivating System) Hip is the first device in South Korea to receive the ISO 13482 certification. It is an international certification that was established in 2014 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to ensure safety in robots and robotic devices. The GEMS Hip […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung will launch Galaxy Note 20 in Mystic Green in Korea this week
Samsung has announced that it will launch the Mystic Green color variant of the Galaxy Note 20 in South Korea on September 25. The smartphone will be priced at KRW 1,199,000 (around $1,035), similar to other color variants of the device that are already available in the country. Apart from Samsung Digital Plaza, Samsung's website, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung starts teasing Galaxy F smartphone series in India
A new Samsung smartphone with model number SM-F415 was first expected to be an affordable foldable smartphone due to the inclusion of the alphabet F. However, two weeks ago, we exclusively reported that it is not a foldable phone at all, but a device similar to the Galaxy M31. Now, Samsung has started teasing the upcoming smartphone […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 FE hands-on video leak reveals everything
Despite no shortage of doubts, the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is shaping up to be a rather compelling device – not for its ability to remain unseen, of course. Because Samsung's final and most affordable flagship of the year has leaked yet again. This time around, it's starring in a newly emerged video expose that's […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s time-of-flight mobile cameras are closer than we thought
Rumors of Samsung working on its very own time-of-flight sensors have been circulating the industry for a while now, and you know what they say: where there's smoke, there's surprisingly revelatory trademark filings to admire. Cue Samsung's newly uncovered attempt at trademarking the term “ISOCELL Vizion.” Filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office just […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 44 – 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
Exclusive: Full specs of the Galaxy Tab Active 3, Samsung’s new rugged tablet
We first reported a couple of months ago that Samsung has a new tablet in the pipeline and that it would be launched under its Galaxy Tab A brand. We also found out that it will have the same chipset as the Galaxy S9, the Exynos 9810. This meant that the tablet would be an […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
