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Daily Deal: Save 59% on an OtterBox Symmetry Clear Series case for the Galaxy S8+
For a limited time only, you can snag yourself an OtterBox Symmetry Clear Series case for the Galaxy S8+ for just $20.63 (59% off). There’s a caveat, though: the promotion is only available in the United States. Here are some of its best selling points: Ultra-slim: sleek profile follows your phone’s precision lines Unlimited style: […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung secures first batch of Snapdragon 845 CPUs for the Galaxy S9
Samsung has reported reserved the first batch of Snapdragon 845 CPUs for the upcoming Galaxy S9. The octa-core processor, which was inadvertently leaked when Qualcomm lodged a complaint against Apple with the International Trade Commission back in July, is the successor to the Snapdragon 835. This won't be the first time that the firm has […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung is testing the successor to the Galaxy A5 (2017)
Samsung is reportedly testing a successor to the Galaxy A5 (2017) for the Chinese market. The handset, which has been dubbed the Galaxy A5 (2018), is equipped with a Snapdragon 660 processor and 6GB of RAM, according to a listing on Geekbench's online database, and will ship running Android 7.1.1 Nougat. For comparison, the regular […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy A5 (2016) August security patch update released
Samsung detailed the August Security Maintenance Release for its smartphones a couple of weeks ago. The company has since been rolling it out for all supported devices. We've already seen it land on devices like the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S8. The company is now rolling out the August security patch update for the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung will launch the world’s largest QLED gaming monitor at Gamescom 2017
Samsung already offers several products for PC gamers and the company has now said that it's going to “up the game” at Gamescom 2017. It's going to launch the Samsung CHG90 QLED Gaming Monitor. Samsung says that this is the world's largest QLED gaming monitor that delivers an IMAX-style cinematic viewing experience. The 49-inch super […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 rumored to feature a modular design
Many companies have tried to embrace modular design for their smartphones. They enable customers to enhance the functionality of their smartphones by purchasing additional modules that perform a specific function. We've seen modules for enhancing camera capabilities and the sound experience from other manufacturers. Samsung hasn't done something like this as yet but if a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
The Gear Fit2 Pro will cost more than last year’s Gear Fit 2
Samsung will soon unveil an updated version of the activity tracker that it launched last year. Quite a lot of details about the new Gear Fit2 Pro were leaked online recently. We're now seeing information about the price that Samsung is likely going to charge for this wearable device. Serial gadget leakster Evan Blass a.k.a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Bixby global launch possibly happening tomorrow
The majority of the people who purchased a Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ are still unable to use one of the biggest features of the flagship handset. Bixby has only been released in two markets so far, South Korea and the United States. There have been some indications recently that Samsung might be gearing up […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 8 release date and pre-order freebies revealed
Samsung confirmed several weeks ago that it's going to unveil the Galaxy Note 8 on August 23. The company hasn't confirmed when it will start taking pre-orders for the device and when the Galaxy Note 8 will be released. It hasn't even confirmed what freebies will be offered to customers who pre-order the new flagship. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung leaks the Galaxy Note 8 on its own website
Samsung appears to have leaked the Galaxy Note 8 on its own website inadvertently. It seems that someone made a mistake. The Galaxy Note 8 was listed on Samsung's official website for a while before the page was taken down. We did get two official renders out of this so we're not complaining. You can […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: August 18, 2017 — Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), SmartThings 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 published today. Bixby […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
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[Update: Dictation working] Samsung is rolling out Bixby updates across the globe
Samsung's voice assistant Bixby was first launched in South Korea several months ago. The company eventually released it for users in the United States as well. It's certainly going to roll out Bixby in other markets across the globe but Samsung is yet to confirm when it will do that. We recently reported that there's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung SmartThings helps you easily set up your smart home
Samsung acquired connected devices manufacturer SmartThings back in 2014 for nearly $200 million. It started selling the company's new home automation hubs from September 2015. SmartThings also launched its first new product line after being acquired by Samsung that month. It launched the new SmartThings Hub which can connect to more than 100 smart home […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) spotted at TENAA
We've known that Samsung is working on a successor to the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 for a while, and now the 8-inch slate (SM-T385C) has been spotted on Chinese certification authority TENAA's online database, leading us to believe that it will be released in the near future. The tablet, which has been dubbed the Galaxy […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung teases the Galaxy Note 8’s dual camera in new video
Samsung hasn't confirmed any details about the Galaxy Note 8 so far. However, there have been countless leaks about the handset's features and specifications. All reports and rumors have claimed that the Galaxy Note 8 is going to have a dual camera. We've also seen the handset's dual camera in all of the leaked renders […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: August 17, 2017 — Galaxy S7, 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
Galaxy Note 8 dummy leaves nothing to the imagination
You've all seen countless leaked images of the Galaxy Note 8 so far. Some live images of the handset were also leaked online recently. We have a pretty good idea now of what Samsung's new flagship is going to look like. Nevertheless, there has been yet another leak today. It's not a render or a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Leaked Galaxy Note 8 brochure confirms major details
Samsung is going to officially unveil the Galaxy Note 8 on August 23. We've already seen many leaked images and renders of this smartphone. There have also been countless reports detailing the specifications and features it's likely going to have. The leaks won't stop until the handset is officially announced so it's not surprising to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s testing the Nougat update for the Galaxy A8, Galaxy A9 Pro and Galaxy Tab E
The Galaxy A8 (SM-A800), Galaxy A9 Pro (SM-A910X), Galaxy Tab E 8.0 (SM-T37X) and Galaxy Tab E 9.7 (SM-T560) have all been spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance's online database running Android 7.0, indicating that Samsung is in the midst of testing the long-awaited Nougat update for the devices. Related: Galaxy A9 Pro spotted running Android […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
August security update now reaching the Galaxy S7 in the Netherlands
Samsung has released this month's security maintenance update for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in the Netherlands. The upgrade, which weighs in at approximately 23MB, transports patches for 50 vulnerabilities in the open-source Android operating system and 12 within the company's own firmware, as well as a handful of other miscellaneous bug fixes. […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
