Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge start receiving September 2020 security patch

Samsung has upped its game when it comes to rolling out software updates to its smartphones and tablets. The company has started rolling out a new software update to the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge, which were released close to five years ago, and the updates bring along a new security patch. The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge have started receiving the September 2020 security patch. The updates...

Find My Mobile offline functionality is now widely available outside the USA

Find My Mobile’s offline functionality is now widely available outside of the USA after Samsung released a new update to the app that bringing it up to version 7.2.07.19. As discovered by our friends at GalaxyClub, the new offline function for Find My Mobile is available on virtually any Galaxy smartphone running Android 10, as well as the Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Watch range of wearables. Offline...

Find My Mobile offline functionality is now widely available outside the USA

Find My Mobile’s offline functionality is now widely available outside of the USA after Samsung released a new update to the app that bringing it up to version 7.2.07.19. As discovered by our friends at GalaxyClub, the new offline function for Find My Mobile is available on virtually any Galaxy smartphone running Android 10, as well as the Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Watch range of wearables. Offline...

Clues hint at Samsung’s Nightfury Chromebook entering production

Samsung’s mysterious QLED Chromebook codenamed Nightfury has entered the production stage, at least according to a commit found in the Chromium Repositories by Chrome Unboxed. The commit message suggests that the developers have made the necessary BIOS changes for Nightfury to leave the manufacturing stage behind and enter the production phase. The commit doesn’t reveal much else about the mysterious Samsung Nightfury Chromebook but the BIOS change...

Samsung USA unleashes numerous 5G technologies at GSMA Thrive

Samsung USA has just announced a handful of 5G-related technologies ahead of the GSMA Thrive virtual event scheduled to take place later today. Samsung is leading the charge into the 5G era at the consumer and enterprise levels, and the latest solutions are meant to further democratize 5G while continuing to secure the company’s top spot in the segment. Samsung is presenting numerous 5G products and services at GSMA Thrive, including the Samsung...

Galaxy S20 FE already drops to lowest-ever price in India

The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition just became an even more tempting offer for anyone currently seeking a new smartphone in India, especially if they really want to prioritize value over everything else. Only two weeks after hitting the market, the Galaxy S20 FE can already be bought for as low as Rs. 40,999, which equates to just about $555. Just half a month earlier, this Android handset released as the very latest and very much high-end, yet competitive...

Samsung Pay users in Germany can earn credit upon phone purchases

Samsung Pay has successfully passed beta testing in Germany and the service will be widely available starting tomorrow, October 28, according to the original schedule. To mark the occasion, Samsung Germany announced today that Pay customers who sign up for the service and purchase an eligible Galaxy smartphone before November 18 will receive up to 200 EUR credit. The Samsung Pay beta program in Germany was introduced in late September when the company...

[Poll results!] What new features do you want on the 2021 Galaxy A series?

Samsung sells a lot of units from its Galaxy A series every year. Much like their predecessors, Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 have both proven to be very successful. Samsung even gave them separate 5G variants this year. We’re now looking forward to the 2021 models of the Galaxy A series and there’s still a long wishlist of features that many Samsung fans would like to see on these handsets. The Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 will likely be among the first...

With new redesign, Samsung is sending a lot of mixed signals to Bixby

Over the past few weeks, Bixby‘s future as part of Samsung’s mobile app portfolio hardly underwent any radical changes, yet it also seems slightly less on a nearly daily basis. Because Samsung itself appears to be running out of ideas about what to do with its AI assistant, to the point it already shuttered some of its original functionalities, while also supporting them in other markets, or doing...

Samsung Galaxy S21 box may not include a charger and earphones

There are reports now that the Samsung Galaxy S21 box may not include a charger or earphones. By doing this, the company would be following in Apple’s footsteps. It recently launched the iPhone 12 which does not come with any of these accessories in the box. Apple has said that it has made this decision for environmental purposes. However, there has been no revision of the price. Its phones don’t cost any less because they no longer come with a charger....