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Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus appear side-by-side in newly leaked images
Just three hours after the Galaxy S8 leaked in a short video, the device has appeared once again alongside the Galaxy S8 Plus. You can clearly see the size difference between these two devices, and decide which one you would want to buy as per your comfort. These images appear to come from a screen protector manufacturer, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Galaxy C5 Pro is finally live on Samsung China’s website
We first reported six months ago that Samsung was developing the Galaxy C5 Pro for China. Recent reports have suggested that it might be released in markets outside the People's Republic as well. The handset has already been leaked multiple times and Samsung even showcased it at the Samsung Forum 2017 in China last week. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung investors unfazed by bribery scandal as stock touches all-time high
South Korea's special prosecutor's office finally revealed the result of its investigation into the bribery scandal yesterday. It was looking into allegations of bribes being paid indirectly to President Park Geun-hye to win the government's influence. Samsung is alleged to have paid $37 million in bribes so that the government would back a merger between […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Black Galaxy S8 leaked in short video
The endless streak of Galaxy S8 leaks continues as the launch event comes closer with each passing day. Many renders, pictures and even videos of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus have leaked online already but that doesn't mean we won't get to see more in the days leading up to the launch event. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung announces first commercial launch of TVkey in Germany
Samsung announced the creation of a next-generation security solution called TVkey six months ago. It enables users to access pay-TV services directly on select new Samsung TVs by plugging a low-cost TVkey USB dongle instead of needing a set-top box or a second remote. It developed the TVkey with NAGRA, one of the leading providers […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Xcover 4 will be released in these markets
Samsung officially announced the rugged Galaxy Xcover 4 smartphone last week. The handset is designed for harsh environments as it has been manufactured based on the MIL-STD 810G standard. The handset can work in extreme high and low temperatures while also being water and dust resistant. The Galaxy Xcover 4 has a 4.99-inch 720×1280 TFT […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung could invest up to $12.5 billion in its semiconductor business this year
Samsung is, by far, the largest memory chip maker in the world. According to DRAMeXchange, the company racked up $14.151 billion in NAND flash memory sales last year, while its closest competitor Toshiba managed to bring in just $7.898 billion in sales. However, Samsung may fall to second place if Toshiba's memory business merges with […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung discounts T-Mobile Galaxy S7 edge by $250
Samsung has been offering some great discounts on the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge recently as it gears up to launch the Galaxy S8 in a couple of weeks. Samsung recently offered the Sprint Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge at a significant discount and it's now doing something similar for the T-Mobile […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile distributing January security update for the Galaxy Note 4 in the US
While the Galaxy Note 4 was recently treated to the February security patch in Europe, on the other side of the pond T-Mobile has started rolling out the January maintenance release for its carrier-branded variant of the handset in the United States, reveals online blog TmoNews. It's unclear whether the update is making its way to the […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
January security patch now arriving on the first-generation Galaxy J5 in Europe
Less than 24 hours after it arrived on the Galaxy J7 (2016), Samsung has started rolling out the January security patch for the first-generation Galaxy J5 in Europe; bringing fixes for a total of 67 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures in the Android OS and an additional 28 patches specifically for the handset. Blast from the past: Galaxy J5 Review: […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung details contents of March security patch
Samsung has taken to its Security Blog to detail the contents of this month's maintenance release. The upgrade addresses a total of 73 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) in the Android OS and an additional 12 patches for the firm's latest Galaxy-branded handsets. As we've said time and time again, the majority of the patches […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung Internet Beta application highlights design of the Galaxy S8
Earlier today, we reported that Samsung has released a Beta version of its Internet client on the Play Store, and now we've uncovered that it actually includes a sketch of the Galaxy S8; leading us to believe that this will be the build (if not, a later one) that ships on board the firm's upcoming […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
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[Exclusive] Galaxy Note 8 codename and model number, refurbished Note 7 in development for South Korea
With the Galaxy Note 7 seeing an early demise, Samsung knows it has to hit it out of the park with the Galaxy Note 8 to make a proper comeback, and it looks like the company has taken the task to heart. According to our sources, the Galaxy Note 8 is codenamed Great. You read […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Verizon Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge receive Android 7.0 Nougat update
Verizon has begun rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. Software versions G930VVRU4BQA2 and G935VVRU4BQA2 are being pushed out to the S7 and S7 edge respectively. All of the new features and improvements that Google introduced with Nougat are part and parcel of this release, in addition to Samsung-specific […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung Pay to launch in Sweden later this year
Samsung Pay will launch in Sweden later this year, reveals online publication Va Finans. Unfortunately, an exact date remains unknown at this precise moment in time, but we can expect to find out more during a press event that will be held in the region on Thursday, March 9. Sweden will mark the thirteenth country that Samsung […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S8 release reportedly pushed back to April 28
We have seen a couple of reports saying that the Galaxy S8 (and the S8 Plus) could go on sale on April 21st, and according to serial leakster evleaks, Samsung could push the release of its next flagship by a week. Perhaps it shouldn't come as a surprise that it could take longer before we are […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: March 6, 2017 — Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy A7 (2017), Galaxy S8 and more!
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, most of the news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to follow every post that goes live. But, we think we’ve come up with a great solution — a daily recap. In the list below, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Possible white variant of the Galaxy S8 breaks cover in new images
Earlier today, a set of leaked hands-on images surfaced giving us our closest look at the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus to date, and now two more have appeared online, showing off what looks like a white variant of the handset. Fortunately, these images match up to what we've previously seen. There's a large edge-to-edge Infinity […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung Exynos may or may not be teasing dual rear cameras for the Galaxy S8
Samsung's Exynos account has just sent out a tweet that could be taken as a hint that the Galaxy S8 could feature dual cameras at the back. Yes, it would seem impossible given all the images of the Galaxy S8 that have leaked in the last couple of weeks showing only a singe rear camera, but […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung Internet Beta released, will let you test new features first
Samsung's Android-powered smartphones come with the company's own Samsung Internet web browser even though most users are likely to use Google Chrome by default since it's present on all Android devices and also happens to be the most popular desktop browser. Nevertheless, Samsung continues to improve its offering, and it has now released Samsung Internet […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
