Apple Watch Series 7 shows Samsung the definition of slim bezels

The Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic are the best Wear OS smartwatches on the market right now. They run the latest Wear OS version developed in collaboration with Samsung, and they’re powered by a new chipset that was created specifically for wearable devices. The Galaxy Watch 4 series also refreshes the design once again, which brings us to one of Samsung’s biggest rivals in the wearable...

Galaxy S21 FE launch date is reportedly January 11

Last week, SamMobile exclusively reported that the Galaxy S21 FE will likely get released in January 2021. Since then, a few reports emerged via Twitter to suggest otherwise. They hinted at a much earlier launch for the next-gen Fan Edition device, and now, after a bit of back and forth, leakers are doing another 180-degree turn on account of new bits of information surrounding the alleged Galaxy S21 FE launch. According to @jon_prosser, the Galaxy...

Samsung spills out Galaxy M52 5G and M22 launch details for Spain

Samsung’s latest additions to its mid-range Galaxy smartphone lineup are slowly becoming available in more markets. After launching in Russia last week, Samsung announced the availability details for both the Galaxy M22 and Galaxy M52 5G in Spain. The two mid-range phones will enter a pre-order period from next week, and early adopters will benefit from hefty discounts. The Galaxy M52 5G and M22 will...

Galaxy Watch 4 is now a COVID monitoring tool for Australia’s workforce

Samsung Australia announced that it’s trialing the Vital Monitoring System (VMS) solution from re-open.com on the Galaxy Watch 4 series. VMS is part of the re-open.com cloud-based platform created by Deakin University, NTRI, and SaniteX Global to support the world as it recovers from COVID-19. More specifically, VMS (Vital Monitoring System) is a system designed for employers and employees. It’s meant...

Samsung Health users are displeased by the redesigned heart rate graph

Samsung recently made some UI changes to its Health platform, and many Galaxy smartwatch users don’t seem too happy with the outcome. In short, the Continuous Heart Rate graph in Samsung Health is gone. It was replaced by a new type of graph that averages the user’s heart rate into time bars. The advantage to having this new system is that it easily allows users to read the highest and lowest BMP...

Android 11 and One UI 3.1 update is finally live for Galaxy A21 in USA

Countless Samsung customers are either looking forward to Android 12 and One UI 4.0 or are already testing the beta firmware on their Galaxy S21s. But while all this is happening, a few other, not-so-known Galaxy phones are still waiting for Android 11 and One UI 3.1 to arrive. One such phone is the Galaxy A21, or rather, it was. Samsung is now finally rolling out the long-awaited Android 11 firmware...

Samsung India launches Galaxy A52s 5G in new color

Samsung had launched the Galaxy A52s 5G in Europe in August. A few weeks later, the smartphone was launched in India. Back then, the South Korean firm had launched only three color variants of the Galaxy A52s 5G in India: Awesome Black, Awesome Violet, and Awesome White. Now, the company has launched it in one more color. The Galaxy A52s 5G is now available in India in Awesome Mint. That makes...

Samsung brings a new, colorful weather widget with One UI 4.0

Samsung has released the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 beta update to the Galaxy S21 series in select markets, including Germany, India, Poland, South Korea, the UK, and the US. Along with all the features included in the stock Android 12 codebase, One UI 4.0 brings some additional features, including a new widget picker and new lock screen widgets. We have discovered that the new software also brings...

Galaxy A9 (2018) picks up the October 2021 security update

Samsung has released its latest security update to the three-year-old Galaxy A9 (2018). The mid-range smartphone, which debuted with Android 8.0 Oreo, has been consistently getting security updates once every three months. The Galaxy A9 (2018) has started getting a new software update in South Korea. It comes with firmware version A920NKSU5CUI1 and includes the October 2021 security patch. According to Samsung, the latest security patch fixes more...

Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 are getting October 2021 security update in the US

Samsung has finally released the October 2021 security update to the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S21 series in the US. As of now, the carrier-locked variants of the Galaxy S20 are getting the update. In the case of the Galaxy S21 series, both locked and unlocked units are also getting the update in the US. The carrier-locked units of the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra are getting the...

Google is destroying Samsung’s biggest advantage over its rivals

It was a big deal when Samsung committed to providing three Android OS upgrades to compatible devices. There weren’t many Android OEMs that were doing this. Not only that, but the company also promised four years of security updates. Google is close to launching its new Pixel 6 series. It’s aiming to shake things up with the latest smartphones. In doing so, the internet search giant is actually destroying Samsung’s biggest advantage over the competition. Samsung’s...

Galaxy Note 10 Lite picks up the October 2021 security update

One week after releasing the October 2021 security update to the Galaxy Note 10 and the Galaxy Note 10+, Samsung has released it to the Galaxy Note 10 Lite as well. The smartphone, which was launched in January 2020, has been consistently getting security updates every month. The Galaxy Note 10 Lite has started getting a new software update in France. It comes with firmware version N770FXXS8EUI4 and includes the October 2021 security patch. Samsung...

Galaxy Z Fold 3’s Chinese variant, W22 5G with 16GB RAM, is now available for pre-order

As usual, Samsung has launched a slightly modified version of its latest Galaxy Z Fold series smartphone in China. It is called the W22 5G, and we had exclusively reported about it four months ago. Last week, its first pictures made it to the internet, and now, the foldable smartphone is available for pre-order in China. The W22 5G (SM-W2022) is priced at CNY 16,999 (around $2,640), and it can be...