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Buyer beware: Verizon’s Galaxy S20 5G doesn’t have a microSD slot

Buyer beware: Verizon’s Galaxy S20 5G doesn’t have a microSD slot

The Samsung Galaxy S20 5G that Verizon is selling on its network does not have a microSD slot and comes with lower RAM than the unlocked model.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
New Galaxy smartwatch is called Galaxy Watch 3, has a 41mm variant

New Galaxy smartwatch is called Galaxy Watch 3, has a 41mm variant

Thanks to certification from Thailand's regulatory body NBTC, we now know what the next Galaxy smartwatch will be called.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Weekly SamMobile Quiz 29 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Weekly SamMobile Quiz 29 – Come test your Samsung knowledge!

Consider yourself a superfan of Samsung? 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 our favorite company. The quiz has a mix of easy and difficult questions that most fans should be able […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Bixby update adds Finder integration, shareable Quick commands and more

Bixby update adds Finder integration, shareable Quick commands and more

Both Bixby and Bixby Routines have just received a couple of new updates to versions 2.3.19.10 and 2.5.38.2, respectively. The Bixby Routines update fixes a handful of issues with Samsung's IFTTT tool, such as a bug that would lead to the Blue light filter being disabled in some situations, and an issue that would lead […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Fold 2 launch reportedly set for August 5

Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Fold 2 launch reportedly set for August 5

We're only a couple of months away from the Galaxy Note 20 and the Galaxy Fold 2 launch. Owing to the ongoing pandemic, it's highly unlikely that the company will conduct a full-fledged launch event. Earlier reports have suggested that Samsung's next flagship smartphones will be launched entirely online. A new report out of South […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung has nailed its smartwatch strategy and Apple knows it

Samsung has nailed its smartwatch strategy and Apple knows it

Yes, this might seem like a controversial claim, but hear me out. We have seen all manner of smartwatches from Samsung ever since it started launching them under the Galaxy Gear brand in 2013. The original Galaxy Gear had a square-shaped display and Samsung stuck with that design for the next few models. Then came […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 4 years ago
Daily Deal: 63% off Clear Case for the Samsung Galaxy S9

Daily Deal: 63% off Clear Case for the Samsung Galaxy S9

The Galaxy S9 is one of the better flagship devices released by Samsung (and relatively cheap to get nowadays). As covered in our review, it stands out due to its amazing display, battery life and high quality speakers. When you use a device like this, you want to protect it from scratching and denting. When […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Group steps in to deny allegations against heir Lee Jae-yong

Samsung Group steps in to deny allegations against heir Lee Jae-yong

Samsung Group has stepped in to deny the recent allegations concerning heir Lee Jae-yong's involvement in the controversial merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries. The de facto leader was summoned for investigation by the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office last week, and local prosecutors sought an arrest warrant for Samsung's heir yesterday. According to […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 and Z Flip 5G greenlit in China with fast chargers in tow

Galaxy Note 20 and Z Flip 5G greenlit in China with fast chargers in tow

The Galaxy Note 20+ got greenlit by China's 3C last week. The same regulatory agency has now approved the Galaxy Note 20 5G as well as the Galaxy Z Flip 5G ahead of their official debut. The S Pen device is identified by model number SM-N9810, whereas 5G-enabled foldable phone is being referred to as […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Microsoft offers free Galaxy Watch Active 2 with discounted Note 10

Microsoft offers free Galaxy Watch Active 2 with discounted Note 10

Microsoft is at it again with a new killer deal for the Galaxy Note 10 series. After selling the duo for up to $400 off a couple of weeks ago, Microsoft's latest offer brings new Galaxy Note 10 buyers a free Galaxy Watch Active 2. To make the deal that more appealing, Microsoft also discounts […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Rumored 108MP sensor to skip Galaxy Note 20 and debut on Xiaomi phone

Rumored 108MP sensor to skip Galaxy Note 20 and debut on Xiaomi phone

Samsung is working on an upgraded version of its ISOCELL Bright HM1 sensor, at least according to a fresh rumor that also claims the same sensor will first be employed by an upcoming Xiaomi smartphone. This upgraded sensor is said to be codenamed ISOCELL Bright HM2 and have a resolution of 108MP. The high megapixel […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S20 5G models in the Netherlands receive old update again

Galaxy S20 5G models in the Netherlands receive old update again

In the Netherlands, 5G variants of the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra are now receiving a minor software update that originally started rolling out late last month but was promptly pulled from the air in the country. It's now making a return with a hotfix, still identified by firmware version G98xBXXU2ATE6, which updates the modem and […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
No, Project xCloud is not coming to Samsung TVs (yet)

No, Project xCloud is not coming to Samsung TVs (yet)

The Samsung Access program for smartphones was launched a few days ago. The premium ownership program includes smartphone financing, upgrade options, Microsoft 365 subscription, and accidental damage cover. We've now learned that the company has a similar program for its smart TVs. Samsung Access for smart TVs is a bit different from Samsung Access for smartphones. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
New Galaxy Note 10 update out with June security patch

New Galaxy Note 10 update out with June security patch

The Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ are getting a new update in a couple of European markets that bundles the June 2020 security patch.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S10 Lite picks up One UI 2.1 update in India

Galaxy S10 Lite picks up One UI 2.1 update in India

Galaxy S10 Lite owners in India can now download the One UI 2.1 update and start enjoying a host of new software features. 

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
Samsung and LG drop complaints against each other over QLED TV marketing

Samsung and LG drop complaints against each other over QLED TV marketing

The two largest TV brands in the world, Samsung and LG, were fighting over the former's QLED marketing claims. However, both companies have dropped complaints against each other in the South Korean market. The FTC (Fair Trade Commission) has decided not to further the process after the brands withdrew their charges. In September 2019, LG […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
More renders of BTS Edition Galaxy Buds+ leak

More renders of BTS Edition Galaxy Buds+ leak

It was revealed two days ago that Samsung will launch a special edition of the Galaxy S20+ in partnership with Korean music band BTS. The company also has plans to sell the BTS Edition of the Galaxy Buds+ in purple. Now, clearer renders of the purple Galaxy Buds+ have been leaked on the internet by […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
You can now buy Galaxy S20 5G UW from Verizon in the US

You can now buy Galaxy S20 5G UW from Verizon in the US

Verizon's Galaxy S20 5G UW is finally available for purchase in the US. This is a special variant of the Galaxy S20, and it features support for mmWave 5G, hence the ‘UW' branding in its name. This phone can be purchased for the same $999 price as that of other carrier-specific versions of the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
You can now get the Galaxy A51 from Verizon for free on a 2-year plan

You can now get the Galaxy A51 from Verizon for free on a 2-year plan

The Galaxy A51 is Samsung's most successful smartphone of the year so far, to the point where you might be owning one already. But if you don't and you're looking to buy a Galaxy A51 in the USA, Verizon has a pretty good deal wherein you can acquire the phone for $0.00 per month on […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
You can get the AKG Y500 for free with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in the UK

You can get the AKG Y500 for free with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in the UK

Samsung has been pairing the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite with various freebies ever since the tablet launched on pre-order terms. During the pre-order period, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in many markets was accompanied by a free Book Cover, while Samsung Malaysia continues to offer a Targus Keyboard Cover for free along with every Tab […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago