Samsung aims to make $1 billion in online smartphone sales in India

Samsung launched the online-exclusive Galaxy M series in India earlier this year in a bid to take on the competition from Chinese rivals in the budget segment. And it now appears to be reaping the benefits. The devices, which include the Galaxy M10, M20, and the M30, have sold over 2 million units since launch. A fourth member of the series, the Galaxy M40, is launching on June 11. Samsung targeting $1 billion in online sales in India Samsung...

SamMobile Daily Recap, May 29, 2019: Galaxy S10 update, Galaxy M20 Pie update, 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 Samsung files ‘Dex Live’ trademark, hinting at possible Galaxy Note 10 feature Cheaper Galaxy Note 10 may have...

New Galaxy S10 update released, may fix issues introduced by last update

Samsung has released a new update for the Galaxy S10 in Switzerland today, and while we don’t have details on what it brings, it could be the bug-fixing update everyone is looking forward to after the May security update mucked things up for many users. Switzerland was the first market where the May update was released, so it’s certainly possible it’s the first to be getting a hotfix update as well. The...

Daily Deal: Up to 38% off Samsung Gear VR with controller

VR devices have been gaining popularity for quite some time now. Since the Gear VR’s introduction, numerous games and applications have been introduced to offer a fun and immersive virtual reality experience. Add a controller into the mix and the Gear VR becomes a pretty solid VR headset, especially for gaming. And right now, you can get the Samsung Gear VR at $50 off, which is a fantastic deal for anyone looking to step into the world of virtual...

Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 getting Android Pie update in India

Samsung has released the Android Pie update for the Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 in India today. The company had announced that its Galaxy M series phones would be getting the Pie update on June 3 but pushed the update out to the Galaxy M30 a week early, and now the M10 and M20 are also receiving the update ahead of schedule. The update for the M10 and M20 comes with the May security patch and is a 926...

Cheaper Galaxy Note 10 may have a 3,400mAh battery

There’s going to be a Cheaper Galaxy Note 10 variant this year. Samsung will launch two different models of its upcoming flagship, as we have already confirmed exclusively. Some new information has surfaced today which suggests that the cheaper variant may have a 3,400mAh battery. This may be slightly concerning for those eyeing what would effectively be the “Galaxy Note 10e” even if it’s not named as such. The battery capacity of this handset would...

Android Pie update for the Galaxy Tab S3 and Galaxy S8 Active may not be too far

Samsung has already released the Android Pie update for many of its devices, but such is the breadth and depth of its lineup that many models are yet to receive the update. While the waiting list mostly contains older budget and midrange devices, it also includes the Galaxy S8 Active and Tab S3 – both of which were flagships during their time. It appears Samsung is gearing up to release the Pie update...

Samsung files ‘Dex Live’ trademark, hinting at possible Galaxy Note 10 feature

A European trademark application reveals the wireless iteration of Samsung’s DeX software might come soon. We would not be surprised to see ‘DeX Live’ makes its debut on the Galaxy Note 10, coming August. Samsung DeX Live trademark Back in October of last year, rumors surfaced about a next-generation DeX that can make wireless connections. Such functionality did not make its way to the Galaxy S10...