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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
Wallpaper Wednesday: Earth
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re highlighting five backgrounds that feature elements of Earth. All of the images are available in a suitable resolution for the Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ and just about any other smartphone on the market. If any of the following images float your boat and you want to download and set […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: July 12, 2017 — Galaxy A7 (2017), Galaxy Note 8 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 wrote today. Business Samsung’s profits will decrease […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung to bring improved storage management to budget and mid-range phones
Samsung is working on making storage management on its budget and mid-range devices easier and more functional. A new ‘Storage Saving' feature is in the works and will bring new options to help users free up storage on their devices. The highlight function in Storage Saving would be a Google Photos-like option that will delete […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 41% on an OtterBox Commuter Series case for the Galaxy S8
Amazon has knocked 41% off the price of OtterBox’s slim Commuter Series case for the Galaxy S8, so you can snag yourself one for $23.47. But why would you want to? Well, this particular cover has a dual-layer build; the soft inner and hard outer layer work together to absorb impacts. If you like the […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung publishes first video ad for DeX; showcases its potential
Samsung DeX was one of the new features that debuted with the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ earlier this year. The company tied up with various brands to make DeX-optimized third-party apps. Now, Samsung has published its first video advertisement for the DeX, showcasing various possibilities of the docking station. The video shows how a […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Galaxy C7 (2017) rumored to sport a dual-camera setup
According to relatively reliable Twitter tipster @mmddj_china, Samsung has started testing another smartphone with a dual-camera setup, which is believed to be the upcoming Galaxy C7 (2017). The Galaxy C7 (2017) joins the Galaxy C10, Galaxy J7 (2017) and much-anticipated Galaxy Note 8 on the tipster's rapidly-growing list of smartphones that will sport two-sensor modules, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s profits will decrease in 2019, predicts Gartner
Samsung Electronics, the world's largest memory chip supplier, will rank top in the global semiconductor market for the first time in the first quarter of this year, stealing the crown from Intel, predicts IT market research firm Gartner. Last week, Samsung said it will post a record operating profit of $12.2 billion in the second […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung patents two smartphones and a Gear Icon X-shaped case
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) approved a selection of design patents pertaining to three mysterious products on Tuesday: two smartphones and Gear Icon X-shaped case. Unfortunately, the documentation doesn't provide any information about the products. The only details we have are the ones included in the sketches — so clearly, there isn't […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s $150 million Next fund will invest in early-stage European startups
Samsung announced a revamp of its former Global Innovation Center earlier this year by launching a new global fund called Samsung Next. Samsung has earmarked $150 million for this fund which will be used by the investment vehicle to back startups. Samsung said that it was particularly going to invest in startups working on virtual […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
