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Samsung’s developing a Galaxy Home Mini 2 that you might never buy

The original Galaxy Home Mini never left South Korea, and at this point, there's no chance it will. However, our sources tell us that Samsung is now developing a smart speaker, and once again, it could be exclusive to the South Korean market. The so-called Galaxy Home Mini 2 should carry model number SM-V320. We're […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Bixby Home Platform gets better but Galaxy Home will never grow bigger

Samsung's making another push into the IoT market, and at SDC 21, the company revealed its latest plans to make SmartThings the go-to IoT platform thanks to additions such as the Matter protocol and SmartThings Build. The company also announced a few improvements to Bixby and the Bixby Home Platform, which Samsung describes as “an […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Galaxy Home Mini just got an update, and it’s raising some questions

Bixby, for all intents and purposes, has fallen by the wayside as far as Samsung's priorities are concerned. It still exists on Galaxy phones and tablets and keeps getting updates, such as the UI makeover it received recently, but it's clear that Samsung's initial fervor for Bixby has turned lukewarm. Perhaps the biggest indication of […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
4 years ago

The few Galaxy Home Mini owners that exist get a new firmware update

The Galaxy Home Mini just got a new firmware update to version V310XXU1ATE3. It weighs 11MB and it seemingly brings stability improvements along with some changes to Bixby integration. The firmware update is rolling out now in South Korea, and that's entirely expected given that the Galaxy Home Mini hasn't been released anywhere else. This is […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Galaxy Home Mini bags firmware update despite very limited launch

The Galaxy Home Mini has reportedly received a new firmware update. ‘The what now?' you might ask, and we wouldn't blame you for it. Samsung's first smart speaker never made it out of South Korea, and even there, it was offered only as a pre-order incentive for the Galaxy S20 series. Nevertheless, Samsung is doing […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Samsung not planning to sell Galaxy Home Mini separately right now

The Galaxy Home and the Galaxy Home Mini are two of the most elusive products with the Galaxy branding. It's been a year and a half since Samsung first showed off the Galaxy Home, its Bixby-powered smart speaker, but before it could go on sale, the company started focusing on the Galaxy Home Mini instead, […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Samsung failed once again to detail the Galaxy Home Mini at Unpacked

If the Galaxy S20 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Flip were the stars of Unpacked yesterday then the Galaxy Home Mini was the exact opposite of that. It wasn't even showcased at the event. What makes this an even odder turn of events is that the Galaxy Home Mini is technically ready for the market, […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Galaxy Home Mini is offered as a Galaxy S20 pre-order bonus in Korea

Samsung offers the new Galaxy Buds+ for free with every Galaxy S20 pre-order in some markets, which is a pretty great deal. But as it turns out, Samsung has prepared other incentives in other countries, particularly in South Korea, where the company has chosen to give away the Galaxy Home Mini smart speaker as a […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Galaxy Home Mini is one of Samsung’s last pieces to leak before Unpacked

Samsung's upcoming flagship phones, along with the Galaxy Buds+, have been leaked far and wide, leaving very little to the imagination. By this point, it's only natural to expect the same from the Galaxy Home Mini, and indeed, Samsung's smart speaker has been featured in its own comprehensive gallery of leaked photos and videos just […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Samsung rep says Galaxy Home Mini will launch on February 7 for $83

Samsung published an article on its Korean portal a couple of days ago, revealing a February 12 launch date for the Galaxy Home Mini. That page was quickly pulled and it left us wondering if its removal meant that the smart speaker's debut has been pushed back. That might be far from the truth, according […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Samsung reveals Galaxy Home Mini release date before taking it down

Is Samsung finally ready to let people buy its Bixby-powered smart speakers? That seems to be the case: Samsung published an article on its Korean newsroom earlier today that revealed the Galaxy Home Mini's release date but was ultimately taken down. The Galaxy Home Mini will hit retail shelves on February 12, but you might […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Samsung finally provides a timeline for the Galaxy Home Mini release

Samsung showcased the Galaxy Home Mini in the flesh for the first time outside South Korea at the Samsung Developer Conference 2019 in October. That's also where we got to see it in action for the first time. Unfortunately, Samsung didn't confirm at that time when the Galaxy Home Mini release would take place. The […]

By Daniel van Dorp
5 years ago

Samsung CES 2020 booth is the largest, Galaxy Home Mini could be there

Samsung's appearance at CES 2020 will be unmatched, as the company's 3,370 square meeters booth will be the largest among all the other participants. Although Samsung's entire CES 2020 schedule remains unknown, the company is expected to unveil numerous products across different categories, ranging from IoT, AI, and 5G networking to home appliances and TVs. […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Galaxy Home Mini has IR blasters to control offline home appliances

We first revealed back in December last year that Samsung was working on a second Galaxy Home smart speaker. It later came to be known as the Galaxy Home Mini. Samsung is yet to officially launch the smart speaker. It hasn't even detailed all of its features yet. An interesting new piece of information about […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

Here is Samsung’s official statement about the Galaxy Home’s release

While Samsung has been pretty quiet on the Galaxy Home ever since it was unveiled more than a year ago, we've seen plenty of indications recently that the elusive Bixby-powered smart speaker may finally be on its way to retail shelves. We had been hoping that Samsung would announce release dates for the Galaxy Home […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

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