[Poll Results!] Would you buy a mid-range Galaxy phone for the S Pen?

When the Galaxy Note series first debuted back in 2011, it was supposed to offer two attractions that you couldn’t find on any other smartphone, Galaxy-branded or otherwise: a big screen, and the S Pen stylus. Over the years, big screens have become quite mainstream, but the S Pen has remained unmatched and is currently the only feature that truly differentiates Samsung’s Galaxy Note lineup. While Samsung has been making mid-range tablets that support...

Why the Samsung Galaxy Fold often feels like a missed opportunity

By now, Samsung fans and detractors alike know everything there is to know about the Galaxy Fold. To recap, it was unveiled and then delayed due to some pretty obvious issues. To its credit, Samsung took the time to see what needed fixing and did that in order to get the device out. It can’t be considered a failed launch by any stretch of the imagination. On the contrary, given the reception it has received in the market, the Galaxy Fold appears...

Exclusive: Galaxy S11 will be capable of 8K video recording

We have long advocated the idea that the Galaxy S11 needs to be a superstar in the camera department. Some of Samsung’s rivals have really upped their camera game so it’s about time that the Korean giant made some strides of its own. All of the Galaxy S11 rumors that we have heard so far do suggest that it’s going to be a beast in the camera department. There’s also an expectation that it’s going to have support for 8K video recording. This is something...

Leaked Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite renders show a headphone jack

Yet another upcoming Galaxy smartphone has been revealed through leaked renders. This time, leakster OnLeaks has managed to procure renders of the Galaxy Note 10 Lite, showing us what the Galaxy Note 10 knock-off will look like. And perhaps the main thing to notice here is that the Note 10 Lite, unlike its flagship cousins, has a headphone jack. However, that is to be expected, as the Note 10 Lite...

No Android 10 betas planned for Galaxy A series phones

Owners of Galaxy A series phones like the Galaxy A50 will have to wait for the stable version of Android 10 to come to their phones, as Samsung isn’t planning to hold a beta program for any Galaxy A smartphone. The company confirmed this in its community forums in Korea. The wording used suggests that plans could change later down the line, especially as it included not one, not two but three A series devices in the public beta testing of Android...

Daily Deal: 40% off OtterBox SYMMETRY SERIES Case for Galaxy S10

Modern smartphones have become more difficult to repair, and Samsung’s Galaxy phones are no exception. We’re all aware of the hurdles faced when trying to replace a screen or glass back on a modern device like the Galaxy S10. Needless to say, it’s probably better to try and avoid reaching that point of no return, and the most effective way of achieving this is to buy a protective case for your phone. Need any suggestions? You might want to check...

Galaxy S8 and Note 9 remain the most popular Android phones in the USA

The most popular Android smartphones in the USA might not be the ones you’re thinking of unless you’re thinking of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 9. That is according to a PCMag report based on data gathered from the Speedtest mobile app. Samsung is the second-largest mobile manufacturer in the USA, following Apple, so there’s no surprise that the three most popular Android smartphones in the states...

Samsung tops Q3 sales in South Korea, making the competition look bad

Samsung’s influence in the global mobile space is massive, with some markets showing a higher affinity for Galaxy smartphones than others. South Korea is one of the places where the Samsung brand is dominating the competition, and the company’s home country is looking a little bit like its own playground as well. According to a Counterpoint Research report passed along by the Yonhap News Agency, Samsung’s smartphone market share in South Korea stood...

Galaxy Buds+ support pages go online, hint at impending launch

Samsung has already started publishing support pages for the next Galaxy Buds model. We were the first to reveal that Samsung is working on an upgraded version of the Galaxy Buds, and earlier this week, it was revealed that the new model could be called Galaxy Buds+. Now, the support pages for the earbuds on Samsung’s website suggest the official launch of the Galaxy Buds+ could be around the corner. The appearance of a device’s support pages isn’t...

Galaxy Fold coming to Hungary soon

After years of teasing, Samsung finally announced the Galaxy fold in February this year. Unfortunately, the much-awaited device was off to a terrible start, with Samsung canceling the pre-orders in the wake of widespread durability complaints with review units. The Korean company eventually made some design tweaks and relaunched the device in select markets in September. Since then, Samsung has been...

Second Galaxy S9 Android 10 beta update coming next week

The Galaxy S10 series is already receiving the stable Android 10 update in many countries, but Samsung has shown no signs of hurrying the release of the Android 10 update for other flagships. It’s still running the Android 10 beta program for the Galaxy Note 10, even though the Note 10+ 5G is shipping with the latest version of Android in the US, and the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 Android 10 beta...

The next Galaxy Fold might sport a less visible hinge

Samsung has applied for the ‘Hideaway Hinge’ trademark at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on Monday, triggering speculation that the next Galaxy Fold might sport a less visible hinge. As of now, nothing about this new hinge design is known, but the name is suggestive enough the guess what the Korean company is trying to accomplish. To be clear, there is no direct evidence linking...

Alleged Galaxy S11 cases show crazy big cutout for rear cameras

Leaked renders have made it clear that the Galaxy S11 will have a rather huge housing on the back for the camera sensors. And that’s not surprising, as you would need plenty of space when you want to put up to five rear camera sensors on your device. The Galaxy S11 will also bring about an end to a signature Samsung design by shifting the rear camera setup to the corner, and supporting these rumors...

Galaxy S11 could allow you to scan two fingerprints simultaneously

One of the earliest Galaxy S11 rumors had talked about how Samsung’s next flagship could have an in-display fingerprint reader with a considerably larger surface area for fingerprint detection. Today, that rumor has been confirmed by none other than Qualcomm, the company that makes the ultrasonic in-display fingerprint reader found on the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10. Galaxy S11 fingerprint reader could be considerably more accurate than the Galaxy...

Galaxy Note 10+ 5G for T-Mobile comes with Android 10 out of the box!

Samsung has been developing multiple new smartphones that are expected to run Android 10 out of the box even though these smartphones are expected to launch before the Galaxy S11. This has led us to believe that Samsung is finally going to stop its long-standing tradition of not releasing any device preloaded with the latest version of Android before the newest Galaxy S flagship. And it seems the...