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Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro rugged smartphone spotted on FCC website

The much leaked, Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has been spotted on the FCC's certification website. Well, this is the same phone that was reportedly named the Galaxy XCover Pro 2. This name change was confirmed by a Google Play Console listing, revealing the complete specifications of the device. Another leak revealed the design of […]

By Sagar Naresh
3 years ago

Galaxy Buds+ make their way through the FCC

Samsung launched the Galaxy Buds alongside the Galaxy S10 and Fold in February this year. For 2020, along with next-generation flagship smartphones, the company also appears to be working on a successor to the Galaxy Buds. These new wireless earbuds, which are reported to launch as Galaxy Buds+, have secured FCC approval, moving one step […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Galaxy Xcover Pro inches closer to launch with FCC certification

Samsung may soon release a new rugged smartphone, going by the latest FCC filings. A new device with SM-G715F model number has bagged FCC certification this week, just days after it was spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance portal. The same model is also listed on the Bluetooth SIG website with the Galaxy Xcover Pro branding, […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

A new midrange Galaxy tablet inches closer to launch

Despite Google abandoning Android tablets, Samsung continues to make plenty of them. This year alone, the Korean company has launched the Galaxy Tab S5e, the Tab S6, Tab A 10.1 (2019), and a bunch of budget devices. Going by the Wi-Fi Alliance and FCC certifications, we may soon see another Galaxy tablet joining the list. […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

US Galaxy S10 FCC approval confirms reverse wireless charging

The Federal Communications Commission has approved all US Galaxy S10 models ahead of the new lineup's launch later this month. Samsung will be unveiling the Galaxy S10 at an event on February 20 in San Francisco, California. Unlike previous flagships, the Galaxy S10 won't be announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Models that have […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 LTE closer to launch with FCC certification

A new Samsung Chromebook with model number XE525QBBI was spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance last month. When we reported about it, we thought this could be a successor to the Samsung Chromebook Pro, perhaps an LTE variant of the successor. The same model has been now certified by the FCC, revealing some important product information […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

FCC certification confirms the Galaxy J6 Prime is on its way

It was reported not too long ago that Samsung might have a new Galaxy J6 variant in the pipeline bearing model number SM-J610F. The handset has now been certified by the FCC and the listing confirms reports that this device is going to be launched as the Galaxy J6 Prime. It hasn't been that long […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Possible successor to the Galaxy A8+ gets FCC clearance

Based on a Geekbench result, we reported about a new Galaxy A series device with model number SM-A750FN under development last month. The model number pointed to a successor to the current Galaxy A8+ (2018). We haven’t heard much about this device since then, but it has now been spotted on the FCC website securing […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Galaxy Watch FCC listing reveals screen size

Samsung is now expected to launch its new smartwatch alongside the Galaxy Note 9 on August 9. It also appears that the company is going to call its new smartwatch the Galaxy Watch instead of the Gear S4. The Galaxy Watch has now been certified by the FCC. The listing not only reiterates the new […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung’s first Android Go smartphone gets FCC approval

It is already known from various leaks that Samsung is working on an Android Go smartphone. The same model has now cleared the FCC, indicating its imminent launch. In fact, the FCC has certified four different models – SM-J260G, SM-J260G/DS, SM-J260Y, and SM-J260Y/DS – of Samsung’s Android Go smartphone. For those who are not aware, […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Galaxy Tab S4 gets closer to launch with FCC approval

There have been many leaks about the rumored Galaxy Tab S4, Samsung’s flagship tablet, in the past few weeks. Most of them have pointed towards the imminent launch of the tablet in the near future. The tablet has now received FCC approval, following in the footsteps of the Samsung’s upcoming phablet. As is the case with […]

By Naresh
7 years ago

US Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ models clear the FCC

We already know when the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will be unveiled, Samsung confirmed that much at CES 2018 earlier this week. Therefore, it's not surprising to see the US-bound models of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ clearing the FCC. The Galaxy S9 bearing model number SM-G960U and the Galaxy S9+ with model […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Galaxy Tab Active 2 makes its way through the FCC

We've known that Samsung is working on a successor to the ruggedized Galaxy Tab Active for a while—and now the slate has been spotted passing through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States. Two variants of the so-called Galaxy Tab Active 2 are reportedly in the works: a Wi-Fi-only model (SM-T390) and a […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Galaxy S8 Active stops by the FCC

We confirmed a couple of months back that Samsung is working on the Galaxy S8 Active codenamed Cruiser for AT&T. Since then, the handset has been spotted on benchmarking websites multiple times and it has also received its Wi-Fi certification. The Galaxy S8 Active has now stopped by the FCC. A stop at the Federal […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Galaxy J3 (2017) passes through the FCC with a 2,400mAh battery

Recently, we've heard a lot about the upcoming Galaxy J3 (2017). It all started when the handset was imported into India for testing back in October and shortly after a copy of its specifications surfaced online. Now, however, the device has been spotted passing through the FCC, which is usually one of the last port […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

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