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Samsung now rolling out Nougat update for the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 in the US
Following in the footsteps of T-Mobile and Verizon, Samsung has started rolling out the much-anticipated Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Wi-Fi variant of the 8-inch Galaxy Tab S2 (SM-T713) in the United States. The upgrade itself weighs in at a little over 1.2GB and transports all of the changes you'd expect to find bundled into […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy C10 design hinted at in fan-made video
Over the course of the past couple of weeks, we've seen the upcoming Galaxy C10 pose in an abundance of renders, and now yet another fan-made video based on CAD schematics has surfaced online, which also appears to corroborate early rumors pointing towards the handset being Samsung's first smartphone with a dual-camera setup. According to a recent […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Watchface Friday: Here’s our selection of this week’s best watchfaces
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for another edition of Watchface Friday! For those unaware, every Friday, we highlight a selection of our favorite watchfaces for the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier. All of the offerings are available to download through the Galaxy Apps Store, so you can rest assured that you won’t have to search all over […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: June 9, 2017 — Galaxy S8, Gear S3 classic 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. APK Secure Folder released on Google […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung unveils three new swanky QLED gaming monitors with support for HDR and FreeSync 2
After launching high-end QLED TVs earlier this year, Samsung is ready to debut its second-generation gaming monitors based on QLED technology. The company has unveiled three new gaming monitors: C49HG90, C32HG70, and C27HG70. All these QLED monitors have curved VA panels with support for High Dynamic Range (HDR with 600 nits brightness) and AMD's new FreeSync 2 technology. They have […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy C10 specifications and pricing leak
We had reported last month that Samsung is working on two new smartphones: Galaxy C10 and Galaxy C10 Plus. It was also reported that the Galaxy C10 could be the company's first smartphone with a dual-camera setup. A few weeks later, CAD renders of the Galaxy C10 surfaced online. Now, specifications and pricing of the device have been leaked. Asia Business […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro spotted running Android 7.0
After Samsung is done rolling out the Android 7.0 update to its high-end smartphones, it's time for mid-range phones to get the Nougat update. It seems like the Galaxy A9 Pro might soon get access to Android 7.0. The device has been spotted on GFXBench as well as Geekbench running Android 7.0, suggesting that Samsung might […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Pick up a 64GB Pro+ microSD card for 30% off
For a limited time only, you can currently pick up a 64GB EVO+ microSD card for just $49.00 (31% off). There’s a caveat, though. Unlike most of our other promotions, this one isn’t available worldwide, so you’ll need to reside in the US to take advantage of it. Here's some of its key features: Up to […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Could Galaxy Note 8 be the first Snapdragon 836-powered phone?
A lot of Galaxy Note 8-related leaks, reports, and rumors have emerged since the past few weeks, hinting towards the phone's design and specifications. However, a new leak suggests that the upcoming flagship phablet from Samsung could be the first Snapdragon 836-powered smartphone in the world. The report states that the Snapdragon 836 chipset is a slightly […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung is concentrating on its system-on-chip business
Samsung turned its foundry unit into a separate business last month, and it wants to strengthen its chip designing and production capabilities even further. To that end, it is being reported that the company recently relocated around 200 employees from its consumer electronics division to System LSI to focus on its system-on-chip (SoC) business. The global SoC market is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Here’s what we think of Bixby (in its current form)
When Samsung announced Bixby, I was excited to try it out. Wait. Scratch that. I couldn't wait to try it out. The firm marketed it as being the mother of all digital assistants, capable of simultaneously communicating with you using voice and text. Only one of those things turned out to be true, though. Unless […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Secure Folder released on Google Play Store as well
Over the past week, we've seen Samsung release two of its system apps as standalone apps on the Google Play Store. First, it was the Always On Display app and then the Device Maintenance app. Samsung has now released Secure Folder as a standalone app on the Play Store. Samsung is doing this with good […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung rumored to have developed its first in-house GPU for mobile devices
Samsung was expected to develop an in-house GPU and start using it in smartphones and tablets in 2015. Later, the company signed a technology agreement with ARM to use its GPUs inside Exynos chipsets, delaying the development of its in-house graphics technology. Last year, we reported that the company is in talks with AMD and Nvidia for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung licensee Nyko unveils wireless gaming controller for the Gear VR
Gaming accessories manufacturer Nyko Technologies, now an officially licensed partner of Samsung, has unveiled its first product for the Gear VR. It's a wireless gaming controller called the PlayPad VR for the Gear VR with Controller. Samsung launched the Gear VR with Controller earlier this year and as the name suggests, it's accompanied by a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Verizon launches the Gear S3 classic with LTE for $349
When Samsung launched the Gear S3 smartwatch, it only offered one model with LTE support, the Gear S3 frontier. The company later decided to bring LTE support to the Gear S3 classic as well. It released the Gear S3 classic with LTE in South Korea first and later confirmed that it would be headed to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
You’ll be able to pre-order an Arctic Silver Galaxy S8 in the UK on June 23
British carrier EE has announced that it'll exclusively release an Arctic Silver color variant of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ later this month, with pre-orders scheduled to commence on Friday, June 23. To encourage customers to reserve a handset, EE has also revealed that they will be available on its 4GEE Max plans, which enables customers […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung posts official tutorial videos for the new Gear 360
Samsung confirmed pricing and availability for the new Gear 360 camera late last month. It was released in the United States on May 25. Customers can place an order via Samsung's website, Amazon.com and BestBuy. The company has now posted official tutorial videos for the new Gear 360 on YouTube. The videos will walk you […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Coral Blue Galaxy Note 8 render leaked
We're bound to see a lot of dubious Galaxy Note 8 renders before Samsung officially unveils its next flagship phablet. It's unclear when the company is planning to do that, reports suggest that it might happen in late August. The latest leaked render, which happens to be dubious as well, gives us a look at […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: June 8, 2017 — Galaxy S6, 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 published today. Business Samsung CEO will reportedly meet with […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Themes Thursday: Here are this week’s four new best themes
Welcome to Themes Thursday! Out of the hundreds of themes that have been released by Samsung in its official Theme Store over the past one week, we've shortlisted four themes for our readers. The [Anup] Infinity Black (AOD) theme has a darker background with a mix of purple and stock-like icons. The [VIVA] Dreamy a […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
