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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
Unannounced Exynos M6 core gets detailed by ex-Austin engineers

Unannounced Exynos M6 core gets detailed by ex-Austin engineers

Samsung was developing two more Exynos custom cores before the company shut down its custom CPU development arm. SamMobile reported on the unannounced M6 and M7 cores a couple of months ago, and now it turns out that Samsung had the M6 custom core fairly deep in development when it pulled the plug on its […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung OLEDs proclaimed world’s best 5G smartphone displays

Samsung OLEDs proclaimed world’s best 5G smartphone displays

Samsung's latest OLED panels are currently the world's best options for 5G-ready smartphones, a top display authority has announced. Switzerland-based Societe Generale de Surveillance (SGS) awarded two of the company's mobile displays with “Seamless” and “Seamless Pro” rankings in regards to their ability to handle image data received on the fly. It's unclear whether the said […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago
Samsung brings the Aura Red Galaxy S20+ to another market, Malaysia

Samsung brings the Aura Red Galaxy S20+ to another market, Malaysia

The Galaxy S20+ color palette is expanding in Malaysia, where the middle-of-the-road flagship variant is now available in Aura Red. This bright addition brings the total number of Galaxy S20+ colors up to four. Up until now, buyers in Malaysia could only pick between Cosmic Gray, Cloud Blue, and Cosmic Black. Samsung is selling the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite note-taking tablet is coming soon to India

The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite note-taking tablet is coming soon to India

Samsung is gearing up for the release of the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in India. Earlier today, the company's official Twitter page informed its followers about the super carryable note-taking companion, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, coming soon. An exact release date for India has yet to be revealed, but the tablet is already available for […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Daily Deal: 38% off Samsung T5 2TB Portable SSD

Daily Deal: 38% off Samsung T5 2TB Portable SSD

A portable SSD is able to store massive amounts of data without filling up the drive that's inside your laptop or desktop PC. Movies, TV shows, photos and games can take up a lot of storage capacity so it's good to transfer those to an external drive so you can access them when you need […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 4 years ago
Samsung heir Lee could end up being arrested once again

Samsung heir Lee could end up being arrested once again

It seems there's no end in sight for Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong's legal troubles. Prosecutors in South Korea have now sought arrest warrants for the Samsung Group Vice Chairman and defacto heir as part of their investigation into alleged accounting fraud and a controversial merge between two Samsung units. He has already done a stint […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition will be sold separately

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition will be sold separately

It was confirmed yesterday that Samsung is launching a special edition of the Galaxy S20+ in partnership with BTS, the biggest Kpop group on the planet. The Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition comes in a special Purple color and will be available for purchase starting July 9. The Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition will also be available […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold now getting June 2020 Android security update

Galaxy Fold now getting June 2020 Android security update

The international variant of the Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) is now receiving the June 2020 Android security update. Samsung began rolling out the new software on Wednesday, with the OTA package already being available for download throughout Europe. As always, SamMobile's firmware archive contains full images of the latest upgrade which is identified by build number F900FXXS3BTE1. However, […]

  • By Dominik Bosnjak
  • 4 years ago