Latest Galaxy S4 Active news

AT&T Galaxy S4 Active gets the Lollipop update

AT&T has finally released the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy S4 Active. The carrier is rolling out the update over-the-air right now but it may take a couple of days for it to go live across all regions of the United States. It brings all of the features and improvements that come as […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Galaxy S4 Active gets run over by a lawn mower and survives

Soon after launching its 2013 flagship called the Galaxy S4, Samsung released a “rugged” variant of the same smartphone. It was called the Galaxy S4 Active only because of the fact that it is water and dust resistant, making it a good device to take up against the elements. It was never claimed that the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

SamMobile Recap: Galaxy S4 Active gets KitKat, Galaxy Tab S specs leak, and more

There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the mobile industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. The international […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active (GT-I9295) receiving KitKat update

Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update to the international version of the Galaxy S4 Active, a month after it was rolled out to (and then pulled from) the AT&T variant in the US. The update, currently out in the Netherlands, will bump the software version up to I9295XXUCNE5 and bring features such […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung and AT&T put the Galaxy S4 Active KitKat OTA update on hold

Earlier last week, we mentioned that AT&T was getting ready to roll out the Android 4.4 KitKat OTA update to the Galaxy S4 Active. However, the carrier has now halted the rollout and mentioned that it is working with Samsung to improve the OTA. It is likely that AT&T has discovered stability issues after the […]

By Harish J.
11 years ago

AT&T Galaxy S4 Active also getting KitKat update

Looks like this weekend is going to be an exciting one for owners of yet another Samsung device. The Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition started receiving the KitKat update yesterday, and it turns out that so has the AT&T variant of the Galaxy S4 Active in the U.S.. AT&T has announced that KitKat is now […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Global KitKat update list for multiple devices confirmed by Samsung Poland

Yesterday, Samsung U.S. confirmed that 14 devices will soon be making the switch to Android 4.4 KitKat. However, there was no mention of when international models would be receiving the KitKat update. Fret not users, as we now have confirmation as to which international models will be getting the Android 4.4 KitKat update. The list […]

By Harish J.
11 years ago

Samsung to focus on providing dustproof and waterproof features on its premium handsets

Last week, it was rumoured that Samsung was working on a waterproof version of the Galaxy S5. While that in itself isn’t astonishing, Samsung is said to be targeting around 20 to 30 percent of total Galaxy S5 sales to come from this device. The move is believed to arise from a need to sell […]

By Harish J.
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S III mini, Tab 3 7.0, Note 8.0 and others to get KitKat update?

Take a poll asking what's the topmost question on users' minds these days, and you're pretty sure to hear a lot of folks answer “is my Samsung device going to get updated to KitKat, and if yes, when?” A leaked document that we obtained a few months back indicated that devices like the Galaxy Mega […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

AT&T pushing out Android 4.3 update to Galaxy S4 Active

The Galaxy S4 has been reaping the benefits of Android 4.3 for a while, and now it's the turn of its ruggedized sibling, the Galaxy S4 Active, to start taking the leap to the newer version of Android. AT&T has begun pushing the Android 4.3 update to the S4 Active over the air in a […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active with LTE-A gets official in Korea

We had a semi-confirmation of Samsung plans but if you needed an official word, Samsung today announced the Galaxy S4 Active for the South Korean market. The Korean Galaxy S4 Active features couple of changes like a faster Snapdragon 800 processor that also supports LTE-A connectivity. Additionally the 8MP camera found on the international variant […]

By Faryaab S.
11 years ago

Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A powered by Snapdragon 800 now available in South Korea

Korean carrier SK Telecom was the first to launch a Snapdragon 800-powered Galaxy S4 on its LTE-A network, and now it has become the first to launch the oft-rumored Galaxy S4 Active with the newer Snapdragon chip. The updated rugged Galaxy S4 seems to have been launched quietly without much fanfare, and apart from the […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Amazon offering 50GB of free cloud storage with numerous Samsung handsets in the US

Cloud storage isn't exactly the most optimal solution for the data storage needs of most folks, but it's still always nice to see that your cloud storage accounts have lots of space available. Amazon understands that, and as a holiday promotion, the retailer is offering 50 GB of free storage on its Cloud Drive service […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S4 and S4 Active available for free from Best Buy (with 2-year contract)

It's Black Friday, and that means you can get quite a few great smartphones at prices lower than the standard prices. For those looking for a flagship device, Best Buy has an amazing deal going on – you can buy the Galaxy S4 for a zero upfront fee on a two-year contract on carriers such […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

[Deal] AT&T offering up to 50% off on Samsung devices, including Galaxy S4, S4 Zoom, and Note II

As the holiday season approaches, many of you are probably looking forward to buying a new smartphone, either for yourself or for a friend or relative, and AT&T wants to help make the holiday shopping a bit cheaper. The carrier is currently offering up to a 50 percent discount on multiple Samsung devices – the […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

News For You