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    First Galaxy Note 8 firmware update improves camera performance

    First Galaxy Note 8 firmware update improves camera performance

    Samsung is going to officially release the Galaxy Note 8 on September 15. However, there have been many reports of pre-ordered units shipping to customers before the actual release date. Merely days before it's scheduled to release the new flagship, Samsung has today rolled out the first Galaxy Note 8 firmware update. Samsung is rolling […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    iPhone X’s OLED display isn’t as bright as Galaxy S8’s Super AMOLED display

    iPhone X’s OLED display isn’t as bright as Galaxy S8’s Super AMOLED display

    Apple unveiled its first iPhone with a bezel-less screen, the iPhone X, yesterday. It features a 5.8-inch OLED panel with a resolution of 2436 x 1125 pixels. Samsung is currently the sole supplier of OLED panels for this new iPhone, and one would think that Apple would source nothing but the best OLED panels from […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Follow these five tips to get the most out of your shiny new Galaxy Note 8

    Follow these five tips to get the most out of your shiny new Galaxy Note 8

    If you’ve just got your hands on a Galaxy Note 8, we’d recommend following these five simple tips, which include changing the screen resolution, configuring App Pair and rearranging the order of the on-screen buttons, to get the very most out of it. Activate One-Handed Mode Whatever way you slice it, the Galaxy Note 8 […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy A9 Pro Nougat update released in India

    Galaxy A9 Pro Nougat update released in India

    We reported a month ago that Samsung was testing the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy A9 Pro. This handset was spotted on Wi-Fi Alliance's online database running Nougat. Prior to that, the handset was spotted with Nougat on GFXBench and Geekbench. There was ample circumstantial evidence to support the possibility that Samsung might […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    After Apple, Samsung will be the biggest beneficiary of the iPhone X

    After Apple, Samsung will be the biggest beneficiary of the iPhone X

    Apple unveiled its new flagship smartphone called the iPhone X yesterday. The company says that this device represents the “future of the smartphone.” While that can be debated, Samsung actually stands to gain a lot if the iPhone X ends up performing well in the market. The iPhone X is Apple's first smartphone with an […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Pay launch in France might take place soon

    Samsung Pay launch in France might take place soon

    Samsung has expanded its mobile payments service to a handful of new countries this year. Samsung Pay was released in Sweden, Hong Kong, Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates earlier this year. It was also reported a few months back that Samsung Pay might be launched in France in September. It was reported that Samsung […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Bixby Voice could be launched in India on September 30

    Bixby Voice could be launched in India on September 30

    Samsung launched its latest flagship phablet, the Galaxy Note 8, for the Indian market yesterday. During the launch event, the company also announced that it would launch Bixby Voice in the country in a few weeks, but it didn't mention any particular date for it. Now, it is being reported that Bixby Voice will be […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 12, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy Tab Active 2 and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 12, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy Tab Active 2 and more!

    We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we covered today. Deals […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung president DJ Koh confident of Galaxy Note 8’s success

    Samsung president DJ Koh confident of Galaxy Note 8’s success

    Pre-order sales of Samsung's latest Note series smartphone have reached a record high in the US as well as in its home market Korea. The phablet, which goes on sale later this week in Korea, has already managed to gather over 650,000 pre-orders, far exceeding the Galaxy Note 7's 380,000 pre-orders in 13 days since […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung’s smartwatches can help with senior care and employee safety

    Samsung’s smartwatches can help with senior care and employee safety

    Samsung is using its wearable devices to showcase three solutions for senior care and employee safety. At the Mobile World Congress Americas expo that is happening in San Francisco this week, Samsung showcased Ability Wearables, Reemo, and Solo Protect services. Ability Wearables' real-time health intelligence system works with Samsung's GearUP platform in help people like construction […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Save 45% on an OtterBox Commuter Series case for the Galaxy S8

    Daily Deal: Save 45% on an OtterBox Commuter Series case for the Galaxy S8

    Amazon has temporarily slashed the price of OtterBox’s slim Commuter Series case for the Galaxy S8, which sports a dual-layer build for enhanced protection, by 45%, meaning you can currently snag yourself one for just $21.99. If you like the sound of this promotion and want to take advantage of it, hit the Buy Now […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung aims to launch its foldable smartphone next year, according to DJ Koh

    Samsung aims to launch its foldable smartphone next year, according to DJ Koh

    We've been constantly reporting about Samsung's plan to launch a smartphone with a foldable display. It was meant to be launched sometime late last year or earlier this year, but the plans were postponed due to various reasons. Now, Samsung CEO DJ Koh said that the company is planning to launch its first foldable screen […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung is preparing to start manufacturing Z-SSDs

    Samsung is preparing to start manufacturing Z-SSDs

    Samsung has developed a Z-NAND chip and an accompanying controller, according to industry sources. The components are currently being put through a rigorous testing process, with the firm hoping to start production as soon as next year. “Z-NAND is small in capacity as it is based on a Single Level Cell, in which one bit […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 8 in India, pre-orders start today

    Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 8 in India, pre-orders start today

    After unveiling it globally last month, Samsung has launched the Galaxy Note 8 in India today. The phone is priced at INR 67,900 ($1,061) in the country and it will be available through select retail stores as well as Amazon.in and Samsung Shop starting September 21. The company will start accepting Galaxy Note 8 pre-orders today, […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Tab Active 2 makes its way through the FCC

    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
    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 11, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S8 and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: September 11, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S8 and more!

    We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we covered today. Business […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) starts receiving the Android 7.0 Nougat update in India

    Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) starts receiving the Android 7.0 Nougat update in India

    After rolling out the Nougat update to the Galaxy A7 (2017) yesterday in India, Samsung has done the same for the Galaxy A5 (2017) earlier today. The phone was launched earlier this year with Android 6.0 onboard. The update, which is rolling out in India for the Galaxy A5 (2017), has a file size of […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    PSA: Galaxy Note 8 comes with Samsung’s coveted Dual Messenger feature

    PSA: Galaxy Note 8 comes with Samsung’s coveted Dual Messenger feature

    Samsung has brought its Dual Messenger feature, which clones messaging applications—like Snapchat and WhatsApp—in a sandboxed environment, allowing users to sign into more than one account, to the Galaxy Note 8, following its debut on the Galaxy A (2017) and Galaxy J (2017) series earlier this year. As we mentioned in our initial coverage, applications […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    [Poll Results!] Should your handset switch to the iris scanner when face recognition doesn’t work?

    [Poll Results!] Should your handset switch to the iris scanner when face recognition doesn’t work?

    If your authentication method of choice on your Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ is face recognition, I'm sure you've been left feeling frustrated when it's too dark to recognize your face, forcing you to either enter a password or use the inconveniently-positioned fingerprint reader. This got us thinking… Why doesn't face recognition […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung’s Q3 2017 earnings may beat expectations

    Samsung’s Q3 2017 earnings may beat expectations

    It has a very good year for Samsung in terms of financials, especially after what happened last year with the Galaxy Note 7 and its heir apparent's arrest on bribery charges earlier this year. The company leapfrogged Apple last quarter in terms of earnings, and it is now being reporeted that the company's Q3 2017 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago