Galaxy A70 official with 32MP cameras, super fast charging, and more

Samsung has made another Galaxy A series phone official today. The company has announced the Galaxy A70, the fourth new smartphone in Samsung’s 2019 Galaxy A lineup. The Galaxy A70 boasts a number of interesting features, including super fast charging speeds similar to the Galaxy S10 5G, 32MP rear and front cameras, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. Galaxy A70 features include big display, big...

New Apple TV app will arrive for Samsung smart TVs first

Samsung announced back in January that its 2018 and 2019 smart TVs are getting iTunes and AirPlay 2 support. The iTunes Movies and TV Shows app will be available exclusively for Samsung’s smart TVs in over 100 countries initially. That’s before it arrives on smart TVs from other manufacturers. Apple today unveiled a new Apple TV app. It brings together the different ways and services that people watch...

PSA: Galaxy S10 in-display fingerprint reader gets better with time

New technology always takes some time to become as good as something that has existed for a while. That’s certainly the case for the in-display fingerprint sensor found on the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+. As we noted in our review, the ultrasonic fingerprint reader on the Galaxy S10+ is not as consistently accurate and fast as the capacitive sensors we have seen on Galaxy phones for years. Not everyone...

SamMobile Daily Recap, March 25, 2019: Galaxy Note FE Pie update, Galaxy Fold pre-orders, 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 Galaxy A90 will have a 6.7-inch screen — and there won’t be a notch in sight Pre-order Galaxy Fold starting April...

Galaxy S10 camera light ring doubles as a battery indicator with this app

If you have picked up Samsung’s new flagship you will be familiar with the Galaxy S10 camera light ring. It lights up when facial recognition is actively detecting your face or when you switch from the rear to the front camera. It also lights up to work as a countdown timer for selfies. Samsung doesn’t allow the light to be used for anything else and you certainly can’t use it for notifications. However,...

Five best Antivirus apps for Android devices

Android malware is a major problem and it shows no signs of slowing down. It’s an effective tool for hackers that are looking to steal personal information. With billions of Android devices being used across the globe, even if they are able to target a small percentage of those users, they can cause a lot of damage. On the bright side, Android users need not worry because along with the growth of...

New Galaxy A50 update promises better fingerprint recognition

The Galaxy A50, which was launched in India last month, is receiving its second software update. Barely a couple of weeks after it received the March 2019 security patch, the device is getting another update that contains improvements for its in-display fingerprint sensor. The new update comes with software version A505FDDU1ASC6 and weighs 437.98 MB over the air. And apart from improvements...

Galaxy S10 March security update improves Wireless PowerShare

Samsung has finally released the March security update for the Galaxy S10. Being the company’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S10 is also getting a few improvements in addition to enhanced security. This time, Samsung is focusing on Wireless PowerShare, the feature that allows you to wirelessly charge other devices with your Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, or Galaxy S10+. The changelog for the update mentions...

Galaxy S10 5G will hit mind-boggling speeds of up to 4Gbps

Samsung has already confirmed that the Galaxy S10 5G will be released on April 5. This will make it the first smartphone in the world to be compatible with the next-generation network standard. Carriers in South Korea will be launching their commercial mobile 5G networks on April 5. 5G will allow for significantly faster mobile data speeds. However, South Korea’s SK Telecom is doing some incredible things which would allow the Galaxy S10 5G to achieve...

Galaxy Note FE Android Pie update has been released

There’s good news for you if you have been waiting for the Galaxy Note FE Android Pie update. Samsung has started rolling out Android 9.0 for this handset. The company released this device quite a while after the Galaxy Note 7 debacle which seriously dented the reputation of this stellar series. The Galaxy Note FE or Fan Edition was meant for Samsung fans who really loved the Galaxy Note 7 but couldn’t...

Galaxy A60 and Galaxy A70 images surface, launch imminent

Samsung has a whole host of Galaxy A devices to launch this year. It has already unveiled the Galaxy A10, A30 and the A50 last month. The Galaxy A20 was quietly launched in Russia just last week as well. There are a few other handsets in the pipeline and at least two of them are due to arrive soon. Images of the Galaxy A60 and Galaxy A70 have now surfaced online courtesy of the TENAA database. That’s...

Pre-order Galaxy Fold starting April 26, releases May 3 across Europe

Samsung has finally revealed when customers in Europe will be able to pre-order Galaxy Fold. The company had confirmed on February 20 that the handset would be out in the United States on April 26. That’s when it will begin taking pre-orders for the handset in Europe. In a press release sent out today, Samsung has confirmed that customers can pre-order the Galaxy Fold on Samsung.com and partner websites from Friday, April 26. The handset will hit...

Galaxy A90 will have a 6.7-inch screen — and there won’t be a notch in sight

Samsung has made some serious progress on eliminating the intrusive screen cut-out that’s become synonymous with modern smartphones, it seems. Information obtained by notorious industry whistleblower Steve Hemmerstofferr, the forthcoming Galaxy A90 is Samsung’s first handset to feature an Infinity Display that’s all screen — there isn’t a notch, or anything of the sort, in sight. To circumvent the trouble it’s having baking the camera into the screen,...