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SmartThings could get support for Wi-Fi routers via Matter 1.4

Samsung integrated the Matter smart home standard into SmartThings, its smart home ecosystem, a couple of years ago. Now, a new version of Matter (version 1.4) is here, and it brings support for several new types of devices, including Wi-Fi routers. Matter 1.4 will likely be integrated into SmartThings sometime next year. And it will […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 min ago

Discover some hidden One UI 6 gems as you wait for One UI 7

It's been a year since Samsung first introduced One UI 6, and since its debut, many things have continued to change and improve. We got Galaxy AI at the beginning of the year, and One UI version 6.1.1 landed a few months ago. Needless to say, we've had many things to discuss regarding Samsung's software […]

By Mihai Matei
17 hours ago

One UI 7.0 will bring more security features to Auto Blocker

The latest version of Auto Blocker for One UI 6.1.1 introduced a few new features but didn't stop there. Interestingly, the changelog for Auto Blocker, version 1.1.00.28, mentions a few additional security features that should become active once the upcoming One UI 7.0 update goes live for Samsung Galaxy phones. Auto Blocker version 1.1.00.28 brought […]

By Mihai Matei
22 hours ago

Low 3nm chip yield might spell trouble for Samsung’s Exynos 2500

Whether or not Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 series will use the Exynos 2500 chip in any capacity remains unclear, but some evidence suggests that the flagship lineup will follow a two-pronged chip strategy at least in some regions. By recent accounts, the Exynos 2500 SoC is still in development, but the biggest problem for Samsung […]

By Mihai Matei
2 days ago

Samsung finally cuts Galaxy Buds 3 series some nice discounts

Samsung is celebrating the beginning of November with a rare deal. The Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro wireless earbuds haven't received many trade-free discounts, if any, but Samsung is now making it right. The company has cut $30 off the Galaxy Buds 3 and $40 off the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. With […]

By Mihai Matei
2 days ago

Samsung Health challenges work on Galaxy Watches, kind of

Over half a million Samsung Health users take on “Together” challenges every month. Many Samsung fans have participated in these global challenges for years, even if they never owned a wearable fitness device. They count their monthly steps using their phones and compete with friends and countless other people they never met. Learn all about […]

By Mihai Matei
3 days ago

990 EVO Plus SSD is now available in Australia starting at A$195

It's been a couple of months since Samsung announced the 990 EVO Plus SSD, and availability is now expanding to more markets. The SSD reached the USA a couple of weeks ago, and now, it is available in Australia. Samsung announced today that prospective buyers in Australia can now purchase the 990 EVO Plus SSD […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

Samsung perfectly condensed its new way of being in under 1 minute

Many people might not realize this, but 2024 has been a very special year for Samsung, as the company slowly but surely pivoted to carving itself a new identity. You're not sure what that means? Check out this new one-minute video Samsung just published. Purposefully titled “Love is in the AIr,” Samsung's latest video encapsulates […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

Samsung opens the largest Experience Store in Gurugram

Samsung continues to expand its brick-and-mortar retail experience in India. Today, the tech giant announced the opening of its largest Experience Store in Gurugram, covering an area of 3,000 square feet, or nearly 280 square meters. The new Experience Store in Gurugram is located at the DLF CyberHub center, which offers diverse commerce and entertainment […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

Galaxy phones running Android 8 and older have lost Android Auto

If you're holding on to your ancient Galaxy phone for whatever reason and want to keep using Android Auto, you're out of luck. Google has now dropped Android Auto support for smartphones running Android 8. Many Android Auto users who are using older phones have started facing compatibility problems with the platform, and the reason […]

By Mihai Matei
7 days ago

Samsung Foundry bleeding cash, shuts 50% of production capacity

Samsung Foundry is the conglomerate's contract chipmaking arm. It has poured billions of dollars in this division hoping that there would be significant demand from major chip designers, but that demand hasn't materialized. All of this excess and un-utilized capacity has become a drain on the company's resources, forcing it to consider serious options to […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 days ago

Boo! Have a spookier Halloween with Samsung’s Sketch to Image

Most of us might not use Galaxy AI every day, but moments like these help us remember that generative AI can be a fun tool, if sometimes a little scary. It's Halloween, and Samsung's Sketch to Image offers a fast and fun way to make your photos spookier or to doodle your favorite Halloween themes […]

By Mihai Matei
1 week ago

Don’t forget, SamMobile is on Telegram!

Telegram is one of the many social media platforms we at SamMobile signed up for to bring news, reviews, deals, and more to our readers and Samsung fans everywhere. Over the coming months, Samsung is expected to launch major firmware updates, including One UI 7, new flagship phones such as the Galaxy S25, and numerous […]

By Mihai Matei
1 week ago

Samsung reportedly wants to drop the ‘Galaxy’ brand for flagships

The term “Galaxy” has become synonymous with Samsung's Android-powered phones. Every smartphone in the company's lineup, whether it's an entry-level device that costs just over $100 or a foldable that costs $1,800, has the term Galaxy before its actual name. This has been the case since 2009 and every Android phone since has followed the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
1 week ago

Samsung planning to use Qualcomm chips in home appliances

A few weeks ago, it was reported that Samsung had decided to use Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips inside all Galaxy S25 smartphones. Now, it is being claimed that Qualcomm chips will be used in more Samsung products, including home appliances. This move is likely taken to have better negotiating power over chip pricing and to make appliances […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

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