Galaxy Note 5 voted best 2015 Samsung flagship by SamMobile readers!

Near the end of the eventful 2015, we asked our readers which Samsung flagship launched last year was the best in their opinion. It was tough competition – except for battery life, all four flagships were mostly on equal footing and were great options no matter what screen size one prefered. But there has to be a winner, and it turns out the Galaxy Note 5 was the favorite among the people who voted...

How to take a screenshot on your Gear VR

So, you’re all set up with your brand new Samsung Gear VR, and you want to share some of your visual experiences with the rest of the world? As it turns out, this isn’t quite as easy as you would hope. Thankfully, there are a few tricks you can use to take screenshots on your Gear VR. As easy as it is to take a screenshot on your Galaxy phone, the required home and power buttons are not reachable when your Galaxy S6 or Note 4 is docked in the...

Samsung Galaxy View detailed screen measurement

The Galaxy View is Samsung’s new Movable Display, a category of devices that is somewhat experimental. Let’s see what quality of screen you will get on a device that is priced at Euro 699. One can expect a great display for enjoying media, and we will find out if this is the case with the Galaxy View. (If you want to know how we measure our screens check here.) The Galaxy View sports an...

1-6-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Grand Prime, Galaxy Note 10.1, and more

Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup, and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various regions every day, and you can find out which firmware updates were pushed out by the company over the last...

Samsung Chromebook 3 announced quietly, promises 11-hour battery life

After its press conference at CES 2016, Samsung quietly announced its third Chrome OS-based laptop. Dubbed Chromebook 3, the laptop comes with a reinforced metal body and weighs just 1.3kg. Samsung claims that the Chromebook 3 lasts upto 11 hours after a complete charge. There’s no information on its pricing yet, but it will be available sometime in this quarter. It features a 11.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, an Intel...