Samsung is reportedly planning to cut down memory chip output next year

Thanks to the stellar performance of its semiconductor business, Samsung posted record profits in the last couple of years. The impressive growth in its chip business also helped Samsung to emerge as the world’s largest chipmaker in the world, ending Intel’s 24-year reign at the top. Many analysts, however, saw this growth as temporary, driven by a volatile boom in the semiconductor industry. It appears the boom days are coming to a close and the...

First Galaxy A7 (2018) firmware now online, wallpapers available

Samsung has said the new Galaxy A7 will go on sale sometime this fall, and it looks like some markets could see the phone hit retail shelves within the next week or two. The first Galaxy A7 (2018) firmware are now available in the SamMobile firmware database for Turkey, India, and the UAE. Oddly, the phone is running Android 8.0 and not Android 8.1. That’s a shame considering cheaper devices like...

Confirmed: These are the three Galaxy S10 model numbers

Plenty of rumors in the last couple of months have suggested that the Galaxy S10 will be released in three variants. We have now been able to confirm the model numbers Samsung will be using for the three Galaxy S10 variants. Two of the Galaxy S10 model numbers are SM-G970F and SM-G975F, following Samsung’s usual tradition. What about the third Galaxy S10 model? That will be the SM-G973F. Testing on all three Galaxy S10 models has begun Samsung is...

Good Lock 2018 update brings enhanced Multi Window functionality

After a long hiatus, Samsung resurrected the much-loved Good Lock app in June this year. In our hands-on with the app, we were impressed with the long list of features and deep customization options it offers to Galaxy owners. The app is now receiving an update with new features, including a new add-on called MultiStar. Latest Good Lock 2018 update improves multitasking The MultiStar add-on focuses...

Galaxy A7 (2018): What storage options will be offered in different regions?

The triple-camera system on the new Galaxy A7 is its main highlight, marking Samsung’s first proper response to the growing competition from China in the mid-range segment. Another nice feature of the Galaxy A7 is its memory options, which start at 64GB and go as high as 128GB of internal storage. The 128GB model comes with 6GB of RAM, but for the 4GB RAM model, Samsung has both 64GB and 128GB storage...