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Galaxy S25 Ultra is inspired by the Galaxy Note 7 in one way

It was widely rumored that Samsung would bring significant changes to the Galaxy S25, both internally and externally. It has already been revealed that major camera upgrades are coming to the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Now, some tidbits about the phone's external design have been revealed, and it is good news for those who didn't like […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
5 months ago

Galaxy Note 7 fiasco might have given Oppo an important employee

Samsung and Oppo recently found themselves competing in the foldable phone market even though they barely operate in the same regions. However, OnePlus is an Oppo subsidiary representing its parent company in the foldable phone segment outside China. OnePlus's first Z Fold-like foldable device called ‘Open' is essentially the same Oppo Find N3 announced for […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

Samsung no longer shies from remembering the Galaxy Note 7

Samsung doesn't pretend like the Galaxy S23 Ultra isn't the spiritual successor to the now-canceled Galaxy Note series. The company embraced this identity, and in some of its online stores for key regions, it even dedicated an entire “Upgrade your Galaxy Note” section on Galaxy S23 Ultra landing pages. In this section dedicated to Galaxy […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

Samsung’s tomb of lost features is now looking sadder than ever

Samsung has removed a lot of features from its flagship products over the years.

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Galaxy S10+ screen protector almost perfectly fits a Galaxy Note 7

Remember the Galaxy Note 7? The last of Samsung's flagship smartphones with the traditional home button and big bezels met an unfortunate early demise, and the company moved on to the Galaxy S8 and introduced us to the Infinity display, which threw away most of that bezel and the home button for a higher screen-to-body […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Here’s some explosive news: Galaxy Note 7 just got certified with Oreo

Samsung hasn't yet been able to release the Android 8.0 Oreo update for the one flagship it was able to fall back on when the Galaxy Note 7 met its untimely demise, but someone at the company sure had enough time to test Oreo on the discontinued Note 7 and send it to the Wi-Fi […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Fact or fiction? Galaxy Note 8 has ‘most generous battery capacity’ of any Note series device

Now, before you reach for those pitchforks, let me say that the words in the title aren't mine or one of my colleagues' at SamMobile. They come straight from Samsung, or at least from the company's Samsung Members app, from a section on official performance tips for the Galaxy Note 8. And, frankly, if we […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung Spain hands out 200 free Galaxy Note 8 units on a plane

Samsung's reputation took a hit because of the Galaxy Note 7. The handset's faulty battery made it a fire risk so it was quickly banned from airplanes. The airlines actually started making announcements that the Galaxy Note 7 was not allowed in the cabin. The company bounced back with the Galaxy Note 8. The great […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Customers can now pre-order the Galaxy Note FE in Malaysia

It was reported a couple of weeks back that the Galaxy Note FE launch might take place in Malaysia. It's going to be the first country outside South Korea to receive the refurbished version of the Galaxy Note 7. The confirmation about the Galaxy Note FE Malaysia launch came through last week. Customers who want […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Galaxy Note FE to launch in Malaysia on October 25

Samsung has announced that it will launch the Galaxy Note FE, the refurbished variant of the ill-fated Galaxy Note 7, in Malaysia on October 25. The handset will be available to purchase from both the firm's online and brick-and-mortar stores, as well as a number of authorized third-party retailers, for RM 2,599 ($616). Related: Galaxy Note […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Refurbished Galaxy Note 7 sold out in South Korea

Samsung had to recall millions of units of the Galaxy Note 7 due to battery issues. It later decided to launch a refurbished variant of the handset to limit the environmental impact of the recall. Thus the refurbished Galaxy Note 7 was announced as the Galaxy Note FE in July this year. The Galaxy Note […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Samsung wants you to know it appreciates your continued support

There's no denying the fact that the Galaxy Note 7 debacle turned a number of customers to the dark side (iOS), but the majority stuck with Samsung while it rebuilt its reputation—and now it wants you to know its grateful. On Tuesday, the firm took to its YouTube channel to share a short “Thank You” […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung brought in a safety consultant to ensure battery safety for the Galaxy Note 8

Samsung absolutely does not want a repeat of what it went through with the Galaxy Note 7. Last year's flagship handset had to be recalled twice and discontinued due to faulty batteries. Samsung has since introduced a new 8-point battery testing standard to ensure battery safety. The company wasn't going to take any chances with […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Galaxy Note 7 owners get a discount on the Galaxy Note 8

The Galaxy Note 7 was an absolute disaster for Samsung. The company had to recall the handset twice due to faulty batteries. It eventually saw the writing on the wall and decided to discontinue the handset. Samsung booked billions in losses due to the Galaxy Note 7. Customers were irked by the recall and refund […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Specs comparison: Galaxy Note 8 vs. Galaxy Note 7

Samsung's finally taken the wraps off the much-anticipated Galaxy Note 8—and naturally, we want to see how it compares to its now-recalled predecessor, the Galaxy Note 7. The most noticeable difference is—of course—the shiny new Infinity Display, though that is not all that has changed. It's safe to say that the Galaxy Note 8 is […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

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