Samsung launches Gear S3 in Russia

Samsung started taking pre-orders for the Gear S3 in Russia about a month ago but it has now conducted an official launch event for the new smartwatch in Moscow. Customers in Russia can now purchase the Gear S3 directly from Samsung via its online store and get free delivery or they can collect it in-store. Samsung is offering the Gear S3 frontier and Gear S3 classic in Russia for 24,990 rubles ($410). The only major difference between the Gear S3...

Galaxy J7 December security patch released by T-Mobile

T-Mobile is rolling out a new software update on its network in the United States. The latest firmware release for the Galaxy J7 brings the December security patch. Samsung started rolling out this patch a few weeks ago and T-Mobile has finally dispatched it for the Galaxy J7 on its network. It’s a minor release which keeps the core Android OS at version 6.0.1 Marshmallow but brings additional improvements. Magenta has now released software version...

Leaked video showcases the new interface that Samsung will ship on its 2017 Tizen-powered Smart TVs

A video has surfaced online allegedly showcasing the new, completely redesigned interface that Samsung will ship on board its 2017 range of Tizen-powered Smart TVs, which are expected to be unveiled at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada next month. As you can see from the short clip below, the interface appears to be a lot cleaner and smoother than the one found on the firm’s current lineup of SUHD TVs, which is...

Wallpaper Wednesday: Merry Christmas

Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on five more Christmas-inspired wallpapers. All images are available in a FHD resolution, which is a perfect fit for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy Note 5 and other flagships, but they can, of course, be used on different smartphones too. If any of the following...

Samsung could introduce ‘Beast mode’ with the Galaxy S8

Samsung has filed a trademark for the term “Beast mode” in the EU, suggesting that this could be a new feature offered with the upcoming Galaxy S8 flagship. There is no word on what this actually brings to the table, but our guess is that it will have something to do with increasing the handset’s performance. We recently saw in the Nougat beta for the Galaxy S7 that Samsung has added Games and High-Performance modes. A Beast Mode would suggest...

Daily Deal: Don’t miss the opportunity to buy a Samsung Notebook 9 for 25% off

As part of our Daily Deal program, we highlight some of the best deals available on Samsung products online and bring them to you here on SamMobile. Today we’re highlighting a good deal on the 13.3-inch Samsung Notebook 9 laptop. The notebook is being sold at a 25 percent discount on Amazon and it’s too good a deal to pass up, particularly at this time of the year. The Samsung Notebook 9 laptop has a 13.3-inch full HD LED display packaged in a thin...