Samsung Internet installs cross 1 billion mark on Play Store

The Samsung Internet browser has crossed an elusive milestone on the Play Store: the app has been installed more than one billion times. It was only 12 months ago that Samsung Internet breached the 500 million installs mark, and the latest figure puts it ahead of both the Firefox and Opera browsers for Android devices combined. The fact that Samsung Internet comes preloaded on Galaxy smartphones has...

Get your first look at blue Galaxy S10e and Galaxy S10 in these renders

Recent leaks have given us a look at the Galaxy S10 in white, black, green, and a ceramic finish. We have also seen the yellow Galaxy S10e and a possible red Galaxy S10. What has been missing is blue, the fourth standard color option for Samsung’s upcoming flagship, but that has been corrected by renders leaked by MySmartPrice. The blue variant looks quite sober and nice, and it’s certainly a far...

Ceramic Galaxy S10 listed by Vietnamese retailer for $1,333 (VND 30,990,000)

For the first time ever, Samsung will be offering its latest flagship in a variant with a ceramic back. Only the top-end Galaxy S10+ is expected to come in a ceramic variant, and one Vietnamese retailer may have revealed what kind of price tag we can expect from the ceramic model. Retailer FTP Shop has the ceramic Galaxy S10 listed for VND 30,990,000, which translates to $1,333. However, this...

SamMobile Daily Recap, February 11, 2019: Foldable phone tease, Galaxy S evolution, 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 Two beautiful gradient colors announced for the Galaxy A8s 10 years of Samsung Galaxy S flagships: Looking back...

Samsung plans big on 8K QLED TVs to stay ahead in premium TV market

Samsung showcased its first 8K QLED TV at CES 2018 in January last year. The ultra-high-resolution offering went on sale in select markets during the second half of the year. The company significantly expanded its 8K lineup by launching many 8K TVs at this year’s CES. One of the company’s top executives has now revealed the roadmap for the company’s 8K TVs at a recent press interaction in Korea. Speaking to a group of reporters at the company’s headquarters,...

Samsung Galaxy S10 Cinnabar Red render surfaces online

A few days ago, we spotted a render of what could be the Canary Yellow Samsung Galaxy S10e online. Today, we stumbled upon yet another colour variant of the Galaxy S10; this time it’s the Cinnabar Red version. So far, we know that the Galaxy S10 will be available in black, white, blue, and green. The Cinnabar Red variant may be limited to the Galaxy S10, much like the Canary Yellow colour, which is...

Samsung’s new teaser hints at foldable phone launch alongside the Galaxy S10

It’s been expected that we will get a proper look at Samsung’s foldable phone at the Galaxy S10 Unpacked event on February 20, and the company has now dropped another hint through a teaser video for the event. The video teases the foldable device before moving to the Galaxy S10 teaser that we have already seen. The “The Future Unfolds” tagline that accompanies the video is a pretty clear sign that the February 20 event will not just be about the...

Limited Edition Galaxy S10 to launch on March 15, pre-order listing reveals

The impending launch of the Galaxy S10 has thrown the smartphone industry into a frenzy. Samsung will be launching the three Galaxy S10 variants, the S10e, regular S10, and the S10+, on February 20. There has also been some chatter about a special edition Galaxy S10+ which may come with 12GB RAM and 1TB storage. Thanks to a pre-order listing on the Samsung Philippines website, we now have a launch...

Check out this infographic about the Galaxy S lineup’s evolution

The folks over at Gadgets Deck have prepared a nicely detailed infographic that shows how Samsung’s Galaxy S lineup of flagships has evolved over the years. The infographic offers a good look at how the specs have evolved, to be more precise. Like how the first Galaxy S had just 512MB of RAM, 24 times less than what the top-most Galaxy S10 variant is expected to offer this year. Or how the megapixel...

Galaxy M20 launched in Indonesia, goes on sale on February 14

Samsung launched the Galaxy M10 and the Galaxy M20 in India last month, hoping to grab hold of some market share in the budget segment. The company is now bringing the new Galaxy M series to Indonesia and has launched the Galaxy M20 in the country. The device will go on sale in the country on February 14. As expected, Samsung isn’t launching the Galaxy M10 in Indonesia. The Galaxy M20, meanwhile,...

10 years of Samsung Galaxy S flagships: Looking back at the first Galaxy S!

All eyes are on Samsung at the moment, as the Korean giant prepares to dazzle the world with the Galaxy S10 in San Francisco on February 20. As the tenth-anniversary edition of Samsung’s popular Galaxy S line of flagships, the Galaxy S10 has to fulfill a lot of expectations, and the company’s mobile chief has said that the company is hoping the S10 will do just that. And as we count down the days to the Galaxy S10 Unpacked event, we wanted to look...

T-Mobile Galaxy S9’s Android Pie update is rolling out

North American carrier T-Mobile has released the Android Pie update for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. T-Mobile is the last of the four major carriers to be pushing out Pie to Samsung’s 2018 flagships. The update was released on February 10 and comes with software version G960USQS3CSAB and G965USQU3CSAB for the S9 and S9+ respectively. The Pie update for T-Mobile’s Galaxy S9 and S9+ brings RCS...

Two beautiful gradient colors announced for the Galaxy A8s

Samsung has announced two new gradient color options for the Galaxy A8s, its first smartphone with a punch-hole display. These were shown off last month and are going to be available for purchase starting Valentine’s Day. They’re both beautiful options and should have universal appeal. The initial colors were gradients as well, but those simply went from a darker shade to a lighter shade of the...