Here are the confirmed Galaxy M20 (SM-M205F) specs

Earlier today, Samsung publicly listed its upcoming Galaxy M smartphone on Amazon India, revealing many of the features that we can expect the device to have. The listing talks up aspects such as an “oh-mAh-God” battery, an ultra-wide camera, and a display with a waterdrop notch, and we have now been able to get our hands on most of the phone’s specs. Well, we have specs for the Galaxy M20, and we’re...

SamMobile Daily Recap, January 14, 2019: Galaxy M, Note 9 Pie firmware, and more

We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we covered today. Phones What to expect from the Samsung Galaxy S10: Specs, release date, and more Samsung may end up supplying modems for...

Galaxy S10 price and release date, 5G variant name possibly revealed

There haven’t been a lot of reports about the Galaxy S10 price and release date so far. One has surfaced from Korea today and is shining light on the pricing and availability details. It does offer some additional information about the different models that Samsung will be releasing. As we have already discussed in our what to expect from the Galaxy S10 post, three different models of the flagship will be available. They include the 5.8-inch Galaxy...

What to expect from the Samsung Galaxy S10: Specs, release date, and more

In a little over a month from now, Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S10 in San Francisco, marking the tenth anniversary of the best-selling Android flagship lineup. It’s been a rollercoaster ride over the last few months, with Galaxy S10 rumors and leaks showing up almost every other day. The information was sometimes conflicting, but at this point, things have become pretty clear as far as major aspects...

Galaxy S7 update brings January 2019 security patch

Samsung hasn’t been very quick with releasing the January 2019 security patch for its devices, perhaps because its resources have been taken up by the Android Pie update. But the company is now picking up the pace it seems, and after releasing the January patch for the Galaxy Xcover 4, Samsung has released an update for the Galaxy S7. The update comes with software version G930FXXS3ERLF and is currently available in the United Kingdom. The update...

[Poll] How do you feel about Samsung’s first notched smartphone?

We knew notched displays were coming to Samsung smartphones. Samsung revealed as much at SDC 2018. With the first official renders of the Galaxy M series being posted online today, we now have a clear idea of what Samsung’s first notched smartphone will look like. Samsung held out for a couple of years. While many manufacturers were quick to adopt this trend, the Korean giant held its own. It’s also one of the first to adopt the pin-hole camera solution...

Samsung Pay Framework causing massive battery drainage

Samsung Pay Framework, an app that works in the background to provide Samsung Pay with additional functions, is reportedly causing massive battery drainage issues. A number of users have taken to online forums to voice their problems, while trying to look for a solution. Samsung is yet to acknowledge the problem. Samsung Pay Framework battery drainage issue Complaints about Samsung Pay Framework...

Galaxy Note 9 Android Pie firmware now available in SamMobile database

The rollout of the Galaxy Note 9 Android Pie update is beginning to pick up steam, with the update released in Germany and the UAE (and some neighboring markets) in the last few days. The update was initially available over the air, but we now have the first Galaxy Note 9 Pie firmware available in the SamMobile database. The firmware is for the UAE (software version N960FXXU2CSA2), and you can expect to see firmware for other markets in the coming...

Galaxy M design, features and launch date confirmed by Samsung

Samsung India has confirmed some details about the upcoming Galaxy M series. It has put up a micro-site for the affordable lineup which provides details about the design, features and launch date. The micro-site came up not too long after a report on the Galaxy M launch. It included comments from Samsung’s mobile head in India who confirmed that these devices will be sold online only in the country. Galaxy...

Latest Samsung Galaxy J4 update brings January 2019 patch

The latest Samsung Galaxy J4 update being rolled out today brings the security patch for the month of January 2019. Samsung has released the latest patch for a couple of devices so far. It detailed the contents of this security maintenance release a week ago. The update is being rolled out in Peru, Bolivia, Panama, Brazil, Colombia and Chile. It will eventually make its way to other markets as well where the Galaxy J4 is available. Samsung Galaxy...

Did Samsung just hint at the foldable phone launch for February 20?

The teaser that Samsung released for its February 20 event confirms that we’ll get to see the Galaxy S10 that day. However, a report claimed that Samsung will also unveil its much-awaited foldable smartphone at the event. It won’t be a prototype with the design obscured like the one we saw at SDC 2018 in November. We would reportedly get to see the final version of this device. It hasn’t confirmed...