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Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 LTE closer to launch with FCC certification

A new Samsung Chromebook with model number XE525QBBI was spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance last month. When we reported about it, we thought this could be a successor to the Samsung Chromebook Pro, perhaps an LTE variant of the successor. The same model has been now certified by the FCC, revealing some important product information […]

By Naresh
4 years ago

FCC certification confirms the Galaxy J6 Prime is on its way

It was reported not too long ago that Samsung might have a new Galaxy J6 variant in the pipeline bearing model number SM-J610F. The handset has now been certified by the FCC and the listing confirms reports that this device is going to be launched as the Galaxy J6 Prime. It hasn’t been that long […]

By Adnan Farooqui
4 years ago

Possible successor to the Galaxy A8+ gets FCC clearance

Based on a Geekbench result, we reported about a new Galaxy A series device with model number SM-A750FN under development last month. The model number pointed to a successor to the current Galaxy A8+ (2018). We haven’t heard much about this device since then, but it has now been spotted on the FCC website securing […]

By Naresh
4 years ago

Galaxy Watch FCC listing reveals screen size

Samsung is now expected to launch its new smartwatch alongside the Galaxy Note 9 on August 9. It also appears that the company is going to call its new smartwatch the Galaxy Watch instead of the Gear S4. The Galaxy Watch has now been certified by the FCC. The listing not only reiterates the new […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

Samsung’s first Android Go smartphone gets FCC approval

It is already known from various leaks that Samsung is working on an Android Go smartphone. The same model has now cleared the FCC, indicating its imminent launch. In fact, the FCC has certified four different models – SM-J260G, SM-J260G/DS, SM-J260Y, and SM-J260Y/DS – of Samsung’s Android Go smartphone. For those who are not aware, […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Galaxy Tab S4 gets closer to launch with FCC approval

There have been many leaks about the rumored Galaxy Tab S4, Samsung’s flagship tablet, in the past few weeks. Most of them have pointed towards the imminent launch of the tablet in the near future. The tablet has now received FCC approval, following in the footsteps of the Samsung’s upcoming phablet. As is the case with […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

US Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ models clear the FCC

We already know when the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will be unveiled, Samsung confirmed that much at CES 2018 earlier this week. Therefore, it’s not surprising to see the US-bound models of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ clearing the FCC. The Galaxy S9 bearing model number SM-G960U and the Galaxy S9+ with model […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

Galaxy Tab Active 2 makes its way through the FCC

We’ve known that Samsung is working on a successor to the ruggedized Galaxy Tab Active for a while—and now the slate has been spotted passing through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States. Two variants of the so-called Galaxy Tab Active 2 are reportedly in the works: a Wi-Fi-only model (SM-T390) and a […]

By Josh L.
5 years ago

Galaxy S8 Active stops by the FCC

We confirmed a couple of months back that Samsung is working on the Galaxy S8 Active codenamed Cruiser for AT&T. Since then, the handset has been spotted on benchmarking websites multiple times and it has also received its Wi-Fi certification. The Galaxy S8 Active has now stopped by the FCC. A stop at the Federal […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy J3 (2017) passes through the FCC with a 2,400mAh battery

Recently, we’ve heard a lot about the upcoming Galaxy J3 (2017). It all started when the handset was imported into India for testing back in October and shortly after a copy of its specifications surfaced online. Now, however, the device has been spotted passing through the FCC, which is usually one of the last port […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus with US carrier support spotted at FCC

The hype surrounding Samsung’s upcoming flagship smartphone continues to increase with each passing day. We’re still being treated to rumors and reports about the new flagships even though the official launch is only a couple of weeks away. It goes without saying that the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus will be carried by all […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy C9 makes a pitstop at the FCC

Earlier today, an unannounced smartphone with Galaxy branding passed through the United States of America’s official certification authority, the FCC. Sadly, the information included in the filing doesn’t reveal anything about the device. It simply states that the handset carries the model number SM-C9000, which leads us to believe we’re looking at the very same Galaxy […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Samsung Scoop passes through the FCC

Earlier today, an unannounced Samsung-branded Bluetooth speaker, called Scoop, passed through the United States of America’s official certification authority, the FCC. Unfortunately, the documentation provided in the application doesn’t reveal any exciting details about the device. However, the accompanying product photographs clearly show that the firm has opted for a futuristic design, which leads us to […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Galaxy On7 (2016) passes through the FCC

We’ve known for a little while now that Samsung is planning to release a revamped variant of the Galaxy On7 called the Galaxy On7 (2016). We first heard of the handset three months ago when it was spotted in an Indian import database. One month later, the device surfaced in the GFXBench online directory shedding some light on […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Unknown Samsung-branded tablet passes through the FCC

Earlier today, an unidentified Samsung-branded tablet passed through the United States of America’s official certification authority, the FCC. Unfortunately, the documentation provided in the application form doesn’t reveal anything about the slate. However, based on its dimensions (237.1 x 168.8 mm) and the inclusion of two docking pins on the rear of the device similar […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago