BREAKING: Galaxy A8+ (2018) Android Pie update rolling out in Russia!

Here’s more evidence that Samsung is working harder on software updates this year: The company is updating a mid-range device to the newest version of Android in early March. The Galaxy A8+ (2018) is now being updated to Android Pie in Russia. It’s rather surprising to see Samsung rolling out Pie for the A8+ before devices like the Galaxy A7 (2018), for which the company is running an Android Pie beta program, but we’re not going to complain...

This Galaxy Fold concept may one day become real

We are still more than a month away before the Galaxy Fold hits the market, but concept creators are already envisaging how a future Galaxy Fold model might look like. A cool new concept video of a Galaxy Fold 2 has been published on the Concept Creator YouTube channel, and it fixes many of the complaints we have heard about the first-generation device. One of the biggest criticisms about the Galaxy Fold is that the cover display is too small by...

Galaxy S10’s dual charging lets you forget about your smartwatch charger

Wireless PowerShare on the Galaxy S10 is one of those features that isn’t a must have, but is neat to have nonetheless. Being able to charge other devices wirelessly with the Galaxy S10 is especially useful if you own one of Samsung’s smartwatches. And here’s something that you may not think of doing when you get your Galaxy S10: charging the phone with a wire while your smartwatch sits on the back...

Samsung expected to ship about 45 million Galaxy S10 units in 2019

The Galaxy S10 series is now official and ready to ship. In fact, Samsung has already started shipping the pre-ordered units of its latest flagship. Though some reports claim that the Galaxy S10 pre-orders in Samsung’s home country has fallen short of expectations, industry watchers believe that the overall responses have been great. So much so that analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s shipment estimates for...

Good Lock 2019 with Android Pie support is finally here

We reported earlier this week that Samsung will be releasing an update for Good Lock to make it compatible with Android Pie and One UI. We can now confirm that Good Lock 2019 with Android Pie support has finally arrived. Many Good Lock fans were not excited to see that most of its apps and plugins no longer functioned properly when the One UI beta was released for the Galaxy S9 last year. The development team later confirmed that they were working...

DJ Koh concedes Samsung may have dropped to second place in India

Xiaomi has grown rapidly in India since it entered the market in 2014. Aggressive pricing, coupled with quality products, has helped the Chinese OEM to beat Samsung and emerge as the largest smartphone vendor in the country. According to many shipment trackers, Xiaomi has been at the top of the smartphone market in India, at least since early 2018. Samsung has mostly refuted such findings in the past by quoting numbers from a German research firm,...

Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ firmware download available now

The Galaxy S10 series will hit retail shelves across the globe tomorrow. Pre-order customers will soon start receiving their units as well. Starting tomorrow, you’ll be able to walk into a store and purchase the Galaxy S10 right away. We now have the first Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ firmware download available from our database. The first firmware update for a device is always an important...

Galaxy S10e won’t work with the Gear VR unless you get the new adapter

Samsung has not been releasing new Gear VR headsets with flagship smartphones for a couple of years now. It continues to support the hardware, though, and the Galaxy S10 does work with the Gear VR. The company had previously said that the Gear VR includes an adapter which will work with the Galaxy S10. That does hold true for the Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy S10+. However, we find that the Galaxy S10e won’t work with the Gear VR unless you get the new...

Samsung UK website confirms Galaxy A90, A40 and Galaxy A20e

In the UK, Samsung’s own website confirms the future release of the Galaxy A90, A40, and of A20-variant Galaxy A20e. The latter is the first device in the A-series the comes with the ‘e’-moniker. Galaxy A90 coming to the UK Samsung’s own internet presence is notorious for accidentally (or not) leaking new products. There is, therefore, no surprise in Galaxy Club‘s discovery of three future product...

Koh confirms Samsung will launch the Galaxy Fold in India

Wondering whether you’d be able to buy the Galaxy Fold in India? Rejoice, because Samsung will indeed release its first foldable smartphone in the country. The confirmation comes from none other than DJ Koh himself, the chief of Samsung’s mobile division. In his interaction with select media following the Galaxy S10 launch in the country, Koh confirmed that Samsung will bring the Galaxy Fold to customers in this part of the world. His presence at...