Watchface Friday: Here’s our selection of this week’s best watchfaces

It’s Friday, so it’s time for another edition of Watchface Friday! For those unaware, every Friday, we highlight a selection of our favorite watchfaces for the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier. All of the offerings are available to download through the Galaxy Apps Store, so you can rest assured that you won’t have to search all over the Internet to find something we’ve listed. Gear...

SamMobile Daily Recap: March 17, 2017 — Galaxy S8, Galaxy Tab S3 and more!

We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, most of the news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to follow every post that goes live. But, we think we’ve come up with an ideal solution — a daily recap. In the list below, you’ll find the stories we’ve published today. Chances are, you’re not going to be interested in all of...

Daily Deal: Take 69% off a 32GB EVO microSD card

Another day, another deal. For a limited time only, you can pick up a 32GB EVO microSD card for $11.95 (69% off). If you’ve never head of the EVO brand before, let us fill you in. The name pertains to Samsung’s range of super-fast chips, which are also waterproof and resistant to extreme temperatures. If you like the sound of the 32GB EVO microSD card and want to take advantage of this promotion, hit the Buy Now button below....

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 dates confirmed

Samsung conducts its very own developers conference every year to talk about some of the advancements that it has made in software. The company also conducts various workshops for developers to get them up to speed on how to best leverage its software. The company has now confirmed the Samsung Developer Conference 2017 dates. It has set up a new website which confirms that the Samsung Developer Conference 2017 is going to take place from October...

Galaxy Note 5 Android 7.0 Nougat update rolling out in Turkey

Samsung Turkey published a detailed roadmap for the Nougat update release in the country last month. The roadmap mentioned when this much-awaited update will be released for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. It also revealed that we should expect the Galaxy Note 5 to receive Nougat by mid-March. We’re now receiving reports that the Galaxy Note 5 Android 7.0 Nougat update is being rolled out in...

Samsung U Flex wireless headset for the Galaxy S8 gets Bluetooth certification

We’ve been hearing for the past few months that Samsung is going to ship a pair of wireless earphones with the Galaxy S8. Last week we found that Samsung has filed for a trademark for the brand “U Flex” and the description revealed that this brand was meant to be used with Bluetooth earphones. The Galaxy S8 is already expected to be the first smartphone on the market with Bluetooth 5.0 support. The...

You can now go on a virtual spaceflight experience with astronaut Tim Peake

British astronaut Tim Peake is going to guide you through a high-speed journey back to the Earth as an immersive virtual reality experience at the Science Museum in London. The VR experience has been created by Alchemy VR for the Science Museum Group. Titled Space Descent VR, it’s going to put viewers inside the descent module of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft with the UK’s first European Space Agency...

Report: Galaxy S8 to use face recognition for mobile payments

Building on the rumor that surfaced last week claiming that the Galaxy S8 will sport a super-fast face recognition feature (capable of unlocking a device in 0.01 seconds), Bloomberg has published a report suggesting that Samsung will also use the technology as a form of authentication for mobile payments. It’s thought that the Galaxy S8 will use a combination of fingerprint, iris and face detection to verify users when they attempt...

Samsung Galaxy S8 stock wallpapers are here

The Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus would be unveiled on March 29, and images of its icons, launcher, and its user interface were leaked recently. The launch event poster of the Galaxy S8 was leaked earlier today. Now, stock wallpapers of the upcoming flagship smartphones are available for download. You can also download stock wallpapers of other devices from our new Wallpaper Archive. We...

This is the official Samsung Galaxy S8 event poster

It will not be long before Samsung officially takes the wraps off the Galaxy S8, at dedicated events in New York and London at the end of this month. Following the tons of leaks in recent days, we’re getting another one that reveals the official Galaxy S8 event poster. As you can see in the image below, the poster shows an outline of the edge-to-edge design of the Galaxy S8, with a large S in the middle to drive home the point that we’re looking...