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    [Poll Results!] How would you rate Samsung’s update policy at this point in time?

    [Poll Results!] How would you rate Samsung’s update policy at this point in time?

    Samsung's firmware update policy has always left a lot to be desired, as we've expressed time and again, but the company has been making some sincere efforts lately. It was surprisingly efficient in setting up the Galaxy Beta Program for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge and subsequently releasing the firmware for both handsets. […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung to produce 4.7 million Galaxy S8 units this month, 7.8 million in April

    Samsung to produce 4.7 million Galaxy S8 units this month, 7.8 million in April

    According to a new report out of South Korea, Samsung's production facility in Vietnam has now started mass production of the company's next flagship smartphone. Production is said to be in full swing as Samsung is expecting healthy demand for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus. An official of a company that supplies […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Bag yourself Samsung’s Dual-Port Car Fast Charger for 69% off

    Daily Deal: Bag yourself Samsung’s Dual-Port Car Fast Charger for 69% off

    While stock lasts, you can pick up Samsung's Dual-Port Car Fast Charger for just $11.95 (69% 0ff). The best thing about this charger is that it has integrated Adaptive Fast Charging technology, which is capable of charging a compatible smartphone from 0 to 50% in a around half an hour. While this deal sounds great, there […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S5 February security patch being rolled out in Europe

    Galaxy S5 February security patch being rolled out in Europe

    Galaxy S5 owners in Europe should keep an eye out for a new firmware update today. Samsung is now rolling out the February security update for this handset across the continent. It's a minor update which doesn't bring much in the way of new features but at least it's going to patch up the dozens […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung has been showing off untethered VR headsets behind closed doors at MWC 2017

    Samsung has been showing off untethered VR headsets behind closed doors at MWC 2017

    Samsung's Exynos processors aren't that popular with third-party manufacturers. They're primarily used by Samsung in its own smartphones while only a few manufacturers like Meizu have started gradually picking these chips up for their smartphones. Samsung is now looking to change that and it thinks that standalone virtual reality headsets stand to benefit from its […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S8 Music app is now available [APK]

    Galaxy S8 Music app is now available [APK]

    We have less than a month to go before Samsung finally unveils the Galaxy S8. Exciting times are upon us and as we continue to look for more information about the company's next flagship smartphone, we've come across the Galaxy S8 Music app which will be pre-installed on the device. Version 16.1.93-9 of Samsung's own […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung talks about Gear 360 Pro camera without actually unveiling it

    Samsung talks about Gear 360 Pro camera without actually unveiling it

    We exclusively reported six months ago that Samsung is working on a new 360-degree camera called the Gear 360 Pro. It would be the successor to the Gear 360 that was launched alongside the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge at Mobile World Congress 2016. As per our information, the Gear 360 Pro would […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung puts together new quality control team to prevent a repeat of the Galaxy Note 7

    Samsung puts together new quality control team to prevent a repeat of the Galaxy Note 7

    It goes without saying that Samsung would never want a repeat of the Galaxy Note 7. The flagship had immense potential but due to battery issues, it had to be recalled and discontinued. Samsung lost billions of dollars due to the entire Galaxy Note 7 debacle aside from immense damage to its reputation. The company […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung is now letting Indian users sign for early access to Samsung Pay

    Samsung is now letting Indian users sign for early access to Samsung Pay

    With the Nougat update for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, Samsung officially confirmed that Samsung Pay would soon be coming to India. There has been no specific date for when the service would actually launch, but Samsung is now letting users sign up for early access to Samsung Pay. Supported devices include the Galaxy Note […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    [Update: sold out]Gear 360 now 71% off at Verizon

    [Update: sold out]Gear 360 now 71% off at Verizon

    The Gear 360 is Samsung's 360-degree camera announced last February that lets you capture both “circular” and still photos and virtual reality videos. We brought you an Amazon deal on the Gear 360 two weeks ago that would take 27% off the retail price, but a new deal today gives you the VR camera of […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 7 years ago
    Wallpaper Wednesday: Water

    Wallpaper Wednesday: Water

    Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on five water-inspired backgrounds. All of the images are available in a suitable resolution for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge and just about any other smartphone (or even tablet) on the market. If any of the following images float your boat and you want to download […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile Daily Recap: March 1, 2017 — Galaxy S8 press render, Viv Labs and more!

    SamMobile Daily Recap: March 1, 2017 — Galaxy S8 press render, Viv Labs 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
    Galaxy A9 Pro price in India slashed

    Galaxy A9 Pro price in India slashed

    The Galaxy A9 Pro happens to be Samsung's most feature-packed smartphone in its Galaxy A series. It was initially released in China back in March last year and the company brought it over to India in September. The handset was priced at Rs. 32,490 at launch ($485) but at a local event today, Samsung has […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S8 leaks in all its glory

    Samsung Galaxy S8 leaks in all its glory

    After a press image of Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone was leaked earlier today by @evleaks, the Galaxy S8 has been leaked once again, and this time it appears to be the AT&T variant of the smartphone. The black variant of the device appeared on BGR, and its similar to most other leaks and renders that […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Grab a pair of Level U Pro headphones for 60% off

    Daily Deal: Grab a pair of Level U Pro headphones for 60% off

    For a limited time only, you can pick up a pair of Samsung's Level U Pro Bluetooth headphones for $39.99 (60% 0ff). In addition to delivering fantastic sound quality, this particular set of earphones are splash and sweat resistant, which makes them perfect for anyone who enjoys working out. If you like the sound of the […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Yet another Galaxy S8 video clip leaks

    Yet another Galaxy S8 video clip leaks

    We've seen a couple of leaked video clips recently that apparently show the Galaxy S8 in action. We already have a very good idea of what the next-generation Samsung flagship is going to look like courtesy of the endless stream of leaked renders and images. Samsung's official Galaxy S8 teaser also hints at the same […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung officially announces the rugged Galaxy Xcover 4 smartphone

    Samsung officially announces the rugged Galaxy Xcover 4 smartphone

    We had been picking up on hints that Samsung could soon launch a new Xcover smartphone and it has finally followed through with the official announcement. Samsung confirmed today that it's going to release the Galaxy Xcover 4 in April. The handset has been designed for harsh environments and it's protected against water and dust […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Nougat Tip: You can hide Secure Folder using its quick setting toggle

    Nougat Tip: You can hide Secure Folder using its quick setting toggle

    The Secure Folder app, which debuted with the Galaxy Note 7, was recently released for the Nougat-powered Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. It's a place where you can keep your private files and apps protected using fingerprint authentication. However, if you wish to hide Secure Folder itself, you can do that as well. If you've installed […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    SamMobile is now on LinkedIn!

    SamMobile is now on LinkedIn!

    In our constant quest to expand and reach out to you in new and exciting ways, it gives me great pleasure to announce that SamMobile is now on LinkedIn! We've set up our very own company page on the professional social network and will now be sharing updates there regularly. Since LinkedIn is primarily geared […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    [Update: More pictures] Leaked Galaxy C5 Pro picture reveals color options

    [Update: More pictures] Leaked Galaxy C5 Pro picture reveals color options

    It was back in September last year when we exclusively reported that Samsung is working on the Galaxy C5 Pro. Samsung is expected to launch this handset in China initially but recent reports have suggested that the handset could eventually make its way out of the People's Republic as well. A leaked Galaxy C5 Pro […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago