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Samsung shot down carriers’ Galaxy Fold price cut to retain its exclusivity

Samsung shot down carriers’ Galaxy Fold price cut to retain its exclusivity

The Galaxy Fold was Samsung's most expensive smartphone ever when it arrived last year. There were few who felt that the $2,000 price tag was justified. It was truly the world's first foldable smartphone and it offered flagship-level specs. Samsung also wanted to create an air of exclusivity around the device, hence the tightly controlled […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 5 years ago
Samsung quietly removes Qihoo 360 library from Device Care via update

Samsung quietly removes Qihoo 360 library from Device Care via update

Samsung appears to have listened to its community and has decided to remove the Qihoo 360 storage scanner with the latest update to the Device Care suite. Galaxy smartphone users running Device Care version 11.0.02.42 will notice that the ‘powered by 360' logo has been removed, and so has the Qihoo 360 library, although some […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Buds+ Spotify integration detailed in GIF, new Game Mode coming

Galaxy Buds+ Spotify integration detailed in GIF, new Game Mode coming

A bunch of new screenshots pertaining to the Galaxy Buds+ Android app has emerged via Twitter today, along with new bits of information regarding some of the wearable's new (and existing) features. The Galaxy Buds+ will have better Spotify integration and this feature has now been visualized in a GIF (tweet embedded below). In addition, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy S10 series bags February 2020 security patch in Switzerland

Galaxy S10 series bags February 2020 security patch in Switzerland

It was only yesterday when the unlocked Galaxy S10 models in the USA got the February 2020 security patch, and now a similar update is rolling out for all three models in Switzerland. The update carries version number G97xFXXU4BTA8 and marks the first time for the February 2020 security patch to reach the Galaxy S10 […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Z Flip Leather Back Cover confirmed by official support page

Galaxy Z Flip Leather Back Cover confirmed by official support page

Samsung's next foldable smartphone will be known as the Galaxy Z Flip. While the moniker was spotted in online applications before, it was never outright confirmed by Samsung. Not until recently when the support page for a Galaxy Z Flip accessory went live on Samsung's Romania portal. The Galaxy Z Flip is expected to be […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 14% off the Samsung Galaxy A50

Daily Deal: 14% off the Samsung Galaxy A50

Look no further if you're on the hunt for a mid-range smartphone that gives you the best bang for your buck. The Galaxy A50 is a beautiful smartphone that's packed with decent specs and functions. The camera is great for what it offers while the handset comes with an Exynos 9610 chipset which is powerful […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy S20+ leaks in the flesh as well, because why not?

Galaxy S20+ leaks in the flesh as well, because why not?

Earlier today we reported on a nice closeup live image of the Galaxy S20 Ultra. We have all seen countless renders of the upcoming flagship but as we inch closer to the launch, actual photos of the devices are now turning up. It's a free for all at this point. The Galaxy S20+ is the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A8 (2018) receiving February security update

Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A8 (2018) receiving February security update

Two more of Samsung’s Galaxy A series phones are now being updated with the February 2020 security patch. One of them is the Galaxy A51, which has been on the market for just a few weeks (read our review), and the other is the two-year-old Galaxy A8 (2018). The Galaxy A51 is getting an update […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite to get monthly security updates

Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite to get monthly security updates

Samsung has now launched its new Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite in several markets. However, information about its update plans for those devices, as well as the Galaxy A71, remained elusive. Until now. Galaxy S10 Lite, Note 10 Lite to get monthly updates Over here at SamMobile HQ, we already speculated how Samsung […]

  • By Michel G.
  • 5 years ago
Breaking: Check out the Galaxy S20 Ultra in this live image

Breaking: Check out the Galaxy S20 Ultra in this live image

Samsung's upcoming Unpacked event has been ruined quite spectacularly already, and it seems the leaks won't let up until the company makes its new flagship official. We have seen many leaked renders of the Galaxy S20 smartphones and a couple of live images as well, and today, yet another photo of Samsung's upcoming flagship series […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Samsung India teases Galaxy M31 with 64MP camera, huge battery

Samsung India teases Galaxy M31 with 64MP camera, huge battery

Samsung India has started teasing the imminent arrival of its first 2020 Galaxy M series phone for the Indian market. The company has put two popular Indian bloggers to the task of posting teasers about the Galaxy M31 on their social media handles and confirmed that the device will have a 64MP main rear camera […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 could feature ‘fine-tuned’ 120Hz refresh rate technology

Galaxy Note 20 could feature ‘fine-tuned’ 120Hz refresh rate technology

Samsung is yet to launch the Galaxy S20 series, but rumors related to the next Galaxy Note have started swirling already. We know that all of the features introduced with the Galaxy S20 series should make it to the Galaxy Note 20, but it's the screen refresh rate technology that could see an improvement. According […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Buds+ specs leak shows longer battery life, dual drivers

Galaxy Buds+ specs leak shows longer battery life, dual drivers

Samsung's upcoming truly wireless earphones, the Galaxy Buds+, are expected to be unveiled alongside the Galaxy S20 series on February 11. Their design was leaked over a month ago, along with its pricing. Now, its complete specifications have been revealed, leaving nothing to the imagination. The spec sheet of the Galaxy Buds+, which was leaked by Evan […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy Buds+ leak through a new, upcoming iOS pairing app

Galaxy Buds+ leak through a new, upcoming iOS pairing app

The Galaxy Buds+ have been leaked, not through Samsung's own landing pages like the Galaxy S20 series, but through what seems to be a brand new iOS application designed to pair the earphones with iPhones. Several screenshots depicting the app and the Galaxy Buds+ have been shared on Twitter by leakers including @ishanagarwal24 and @MaxWinebach. […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
More Samsung Galaxy S20 US carrier prices leak, AT&T to undercut rivals

More Samsung Galaxy S20 US carrier prices leak, AT&T to undercut rivals

More pricing details for the Galaxy S20 series in the USA have emerged through unofficial channels. YouTuber Jon Prosser claims to have found out about the US prices from sources within Verizon and Samsung, and he shared the bulk of these details in a few new tweets. Unsurprisingly, the Galaxy S20 lineup will be offered […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Samsung Brazil replenishes Galaxy Fold stock today, be prepared!

Samsung Brazil replenishes Galaxy Fold stock today, be prepared!

If you've missed your opportunity to buy the Galaxy Fold in Brazil when it was released last month, fret not, as you're now getting your second chance. Samsung Brazil confirmed that a new Galaxy Fold batch has been shipped to the country, and the foldable hybrid is once again in stock and available for purchase […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Flagship-flavored Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite launch in Spain

Flagship-flavored Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite launch in Spain

Samsung has launched the Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite in Spain. The former is available for €659 while the latter model costs €609. This is likely not the first time you hear about these Lite variants, but if it is then you might find these prices to be too low for the Galaxy […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
[Updated] Samsung landing pages rashly confirm Galaxy S20 naming scheme

[Updated] Samsung landing pages rashly confirm Galaxy S20 naming scheme

With only one week left before Samsung takes the veil off the Galaxy S20 series at Galaxy Unpacked, a handful of first-party cases have now started getting their own dedicated online pages on a couple of portals, including Samsung Germany and Belgium. These pages don't contain any pictures of the products but they confirm the […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy A51 gets update with camera improvements in some markets

Galaxy A51 gets update with camera improvements in some markets

The Galaxy A51 has been on sale in markets around the world for a little over a month now, and it was also launched in many countries as recently as last week. Samsung has now released a software update for the device in some countries. This update, firmware version A515FXXU1ASL6, brings improvements to camera stability and […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 5 years ago
Daily Deal: 37% off Samsung T5 Portable SSD 1TB

Daily Deal: 37% off Samsung T5 Portable SSD 1TB

When you want to store or backup a lot of data like your photos, videos and documents you need a significant amount of storage. A portable SSD is arguably one of the best storage solutions you can get. With 1TB, this portable SSD offers plenty of storage capacity. Because it's SSD, it has no moving […]

  • By SM Picks
  • 5 years ago