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Samsung has a legitimate reason to block Bixby button remapping, whether we like it or not
Most folks agree that the dedicated key for Bixby on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ is a nuisance. It's not a nuisance because it gets in the way; well, it is, but the bigger reason is that at this point, Bixby doesn't do anything useful for the vast majority of Galaxy S8 and S8+ […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy J7 (2017) with dual camera pictured yet again
There's a lot of confusion these days concerning Samsung's first dual camera smartphone. It was believed for long that this title would go to the Galaxy Note 8. However, recent developments suggest that the company might release a mid-range handset before the Galaxy Note 8 which might be its first device with a dual camera […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Bixby Voice release date for US possibly leaked
Samsung has made Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ owners in the United States wait for a very long time to get access to Bixby Voice. When it unveiled the new flagship in March this year, the company boasted that its new voice assistant can enable users to do everything that they can do by tapping […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note Fan Edition teardown reveals that it’s just a Galaxy Note 7 with a smaller battery
After Samsung recalled the Galaxy Note 7 due to its battery problems, the company had stated that it would use the components of the problematic device to make a refurbished device. We came to know earlier this month that the refurbished variant would be called the Galaxy Note Fan Edition. The South Korean brand started […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
July 2017 security patch being rolled out to Galaxy S8 and S8+
Samsung has started rolling out the July 2017 Android security patch to the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ in a few markets, including Germany, Turkey, the UK, and the UAE. The update is available for the unlocked variants of the device, and should be rolled out to other countries soon. Apart from the latest […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung emerges as the most preferred employer among college students in South Korea
Samsung is one of the largest consumer electronics brands in the world, and is set to leapfrog Apple in terms of quarterly profits for the first time. It is South Korea's largest conglomerate company, contributing a sizeable amount to the country's economy. No wonder, people prefer to work for Samsung over other brands. Now, it […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s Game Live app allows live streaming gameplay to Facebook, Twitch, and YouTube
Apart from all the handy features that it ships with its smartphones, Samsung keeps on releasing nifty apps that users can install if they need to. The company has now released a new app called Samsung Game Live, which can be used to livestream a gameplay to Facebook, Twitch, and YouTube. The livestream can also be […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Themes Thursday: Take a look at this week’s six new best themes
We're back with another episode of Themes Thursday, and we've shortlisted six new themes for you this week. Most of the themes listed here have a brighter UI and well-designed icons. However, all of them are paid theme packs, and if Samsung still doesn't allow downloading paid themes in your country, you won't be able […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: July 13, 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 went out today. Business Samsung Electronics stock hits new […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s upcoming fitness tracker passes through FCC
Samsung was pretty confident in the wearable devices segment. It was one of the first big-name electronics brands to jump onto the smartwatch and fitness tracker bandwagon. It released various Tizen-based smartwatches and fitness trackers over the past few years. Last year, it launched the Gear S3 and the Gear Fit 2. Now, the company […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Did Samsung just tease the Galaxy Note 8?
There have already been countless rumors and leaks concerning the Galaxy Note 8's design. From what we know so far, the Galaxy Note 8 is basically going to be a stretched out version of the Galaxy S8. That's not a bad thing, considering the fact that Samsung has really pushed the envelope on design with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Here’s one feature that keeps Samsung’s budget phones ahead of the competition
In the budget smartphone space, Samsung lost the specs race a long time ago. The emergence of Chinese manufacturers offering low-cost phones with impressive specs in recent years has made Samsung's budget phones far less attractive as far as the value-for-money factor is concerned. Samsung's phones continue to sell well, but the company's popularity and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Take 20% off a second-generation SmartThings Hub
You can currently pick up a second-generation SmartThings Hub, which allows users to connect a whole host of appliances in their house to the internet, from Amazon for $79.98 (20% off) To take advantage of this promotion, hit the Buy Now button below. Unfortunately, Amazon only has a limited amount of inventory available and once […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung working on a news app with support for podcasts and Bixby Voice
Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Note 8 on August 23. The device is expected to feature an Infinity Display that's slightly larger than the one on the Galaxy S8+. The phablet might also feature a dual-camera setup. Apart from the phone, the company also seems to be working on a new app, which […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Google Play Movies & TV now supports HDR playback on the Galaxy S8
Google Play Movies & TV now supports HDR playback on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, but the feature is currently only available in Canada and the United States. Although, the firm is planning to expand compatibility to more regions — including India and the United Kingdom — in the coming weeks. According to Google, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung starts selling the Ultra-High Quality MS750 Sound+ Soundbar
Samsung unveiled the MS750 Sound+ Soundbar back in January this year. It's the flagship soundbar from Samsung this year which vertically expands the sound stage and provides a deeper sense of immersion from a single unit. The MS750 Sound+ boasts features like distortion cancelling, ultra-high quality audio, multi-speaker control and a wide-range tweeter. It's available […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Electronics stock hits new highs on record earnings forecast
Samsung Electronics stock has been performing spectacularly over the past year as the company's turnaround story has proven to be one for the history books. Even when there was much uncertainty on the company's leadership front investors were still pushing the stock to new highs. Now that the company has forecasted record earnings, investors are […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Coral Blue Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ US launch possible soon
We reported last month that it was possible that Samsung could start selling the Coral Blue Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in the United States. We had come across a render back then which suggested that this popular color option would be making its way to the United States. Samsung's new flagship smartphone is only […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
World’s first Cinema LED display unveiled by Samsung
Samsung, a world leader in the display market, today unveiled what it claims to be the world's first Cinema LED display. The company has installed the first ever commerical Cinema LED display at the Lotte Cinema World Tower in South Korea. It has been designed has an HDR-compatible theater screen. Samsung says that the Cinema […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Sprint’s latest Galaxy S8 firmware update boosts download speeds
Sprint, the fourth largest mobile carrier in the United States, has released a new firmware update for the Galaxy S8. The purpose of this update appears to be boosting download speeds on the handset. According to reports, download speeds on the Galaxy S8 have been boosted by at least 20 percent. The improvement has been […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
