Watch Galaxy Fold being folded and unfolded 100,000 times live!

The folks over at CNET have decided to do a live test of just how many folds the Galaxy Fold can take by folding and unfolding it 100,000 times live on YouTube. San Francisco-based extended warranty service provider SquareTrade recently built a machine called the FoldBot test Samsung’s claims on the device’s hinge durability, and CNET decided to borrow that machine and put their Fold to the same test, only they’re doing it live at...

My Galaxy Fold owning colleagues are making me jealous for one reason

Back when the Galaxy Fold was first unveiled, and a couple of weeks before it was supposed to go on sale, SamMobile HQ in the Netherlands received a review unit of Samsung’s foldable phone. It was just one device, and our boss Danny was the one who had the privilege of using the Fold before it was unceremoniously recalled by Samsung once word of some review units breaking got out. In our Galaxy Fold review, Danny had mentioned he was surprised at...

Can you still get Galaxy skin in Fortnite? No, but there’s a new one

The partnership between Samsung and Epic Games started more than a year ago, and it led to the creation of not one, but three unique Fortnite skins. The Fortnite Android beta launched as a Samsung exclusive. It all began last year when Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4 early adopters were given the option to download the unique Fortnite Galaxy skin for their in-game characters and receive $150...

Samsung will pay $10 to Galaxy S4 owners for manipulating benchmark scores

Back in 2013, Samsung and a few other Android manufacturers were caught cheating on smartphone benchmarks. They did this by including code that temporarily increased the speed of the chipset when a benchmark app was running. Samsung’s Galaxy S4 was one of the devices to have allegedly engaged in such behavior. Unsurprisingly, a lawsuit was filed against Samsung in the US in 2014 for misleading the customers. Five years later, the Korean tech giant...

My BP Lab 2.0 brings blood pressure monitoring to Galaxy Watch Active 2

Sage Bionetworks has updated its My BP Lab 2.0 mobile app, extending support to the Galaxy Watch Active 2. The app allows users to take readings of their blood pressure levels using their smartwatch. A separate blood pressure device is initially required for calibration. To ensure that the readings are accurate, the developer recommends calibrating the app using an external blood pressure monitor...

Daily Deal: 20% off the Xbox One X 1TB

Just like yesterday, we’ve found a good deal for all you gamers out there. The Xbox One X is a popular console and definitely a worthy upgrade if you have an older Xbox. This console supports 4K gaming as well so you can play the latest games in the highest quality possible. It also packs a massive 1TB of storage capacity meaning there’s plenty of room to store all of your games. At 20% off, this is the perfect time to upgrade your console! Hit the...

Samsung Pay Money Transfer service now available in the US

Samsung Pay just got a lot more useful in the United States. Users in the country will now be able to use the Samsung Pay Money Transfer service to send money to people in 47 countries across the globe. The company has teamed up with fintech expert Finablr on this service which will be providing the network to support cross-border payments through Samsung Pay. The international money transfer service...

Add a floating shutter button in your Galaxy Note 10’s Camera app!

Did you know you can add an additional shutter button in the camera app on your Galaxy Note 10 or Note 10+? Floating Shutter button is a feature Samsung added to its phones back in 2017, and it’s a feature the company doesn’t talk about anymore, which is a shame because it’s actually very useful. As the name suggests, the floating shutter button can be moved around and placed anywhere on the screen to...

Samsung’s Exynos processors may never be the same again

Samsung has used its own Exynos processors for flagship smartphones in addition to Qualcomm chips since as far as you may remember. Qualcomm-based variants are sold in limited markets like the United States and China whereas the Exynos variants are distributed across the globe. The Exynos chips have featured Samsung’s custom Mongoose cores for a few years now and while the gap has been narrowed in subsequent generations, the Snapdragon counterpart...

Galaxy Fold reportedly headed to Russia in late October for 159990 rubles

The Galaxy Fold could make its way to Russia in late October, according to Eldar Murtazin of Mobile-Review.com. Murtazin took to Twitter to say that the Galaxy Fold will be available for purchase/pre-order in the country from October 25 with a price tag of 1,59,990 rubles. That translates to around $2460, and while prices for Galaxy devices in Russia are generally higher by $150 to $200 than pricing in the US and European markets, the Fold would...

[Poll] What is your favorite Galaxy Note 10 camera feature?

The Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ are packed to the brim with new camera features that we hadn’t seen on any Galaxy flagship before. Well, some of them, like the ability to shoot bokeh videos with the Live focus video mode and make 3D scans of real-world objects, were possible on the Galaxy S10 5G thanks to its fourth rear camera, but they didn’t go mainstream until the Galaxy Note...

Galaxy A20e getting updated with October 2019 security patch

Samsung is now pushing out the October 2019 security patch to the Galaxy A20e in Germany. The company first released the October security update for the Galaxy A50 before the month had even started, then followed it up with the October update for the Galaxy A30, Galaxy J2 Core, and Galaxy S10 5G. Neither Google nor Samsung have detailed the October security patch yet, but that isn’t stopping the latter from releasing the October patch for yet another...