Here’s when your Galaxy device is scheduled to get One UI 3.0 stable update

Samsung had announced the One UI 3.0 beta program for developers four months ago. Since then, the company has released the Android 11-based One UI 3.0 beta update to various high-end smartphones. Last month, Samsung had promised that it will release the official roadmap for the One UI 3.0 stable update, and it has done […]

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Samsung Black Friday 2020: Best deals on phones, TVs, and more

Black Friday 2020 is here and to no one’s surprise, Samsung Electronics America has marked the occasion by preparing a series of attractive deals and discounts on a wide variety of products, from smartphones to TVs and home appliances. Samsung has applied discounts to various smartphone models but the bigger focus is on trade-in deals. […]

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Samsung TV Plus is now available on a dozen more Galaxy phone models

The Samsung TV Plus mobile app is now compatible with a wide range of Galaxy devices including foldables. As you might know, SamMobile exclusively reported on Samsung’s plans to bring TV Plus to mobile earlier this year. Our report was confirmed by the company at Galaxy Unpacked in September when it released the Samsung TV […]

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Samsung resumes One UI 3.0 beta with Galaxy Z Flip, more to follow

Samsung is resuming its One UI 3.0 beta program following a concerning setback that saw it pause all testing last week over performance issues led by severe battery drainage. Fortunately, it would seem the delay was rather brief, at least relative to how a company official explained the seriousness of the problem. The One UI […]

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Samsung is experimenting with Z-shaped foldable concepts, patent reveals

The World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) published a patent application filed by Samsung Electronics today for a multi-foldable electronic device, suggesting that the company is thinking of leveraging foldable display technology to create new foldable devices with unique form factors. To be precise, the patent application doesn’t pertain to an actual device prototype but rather […]

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Opinion: Samsung already found the ideal foldable form in the Galaxy Z Flip

While Samsung’s experiments with foldable smartphone concepts appear to be anything but finished, chances are that the company already found the winning formula in this growing niche, at least for the foreseeable future. And I’m not talking about the awkward-looking booklet that is the Galaxy Z Fold 2. Because as technologically impressive as it is, […]

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One UI 3.0 beta delayed for Galaxy S10 and more over high battery drain

Samsung suspended the One UI 3.0 open beta program for more than half a dozen of its 2019 and 2020 Galaxy flagships due to some rather alarming technical issues that came to light. More specifically, it would appear the current experimental builds of the company’s first mobile operating system based on Android 11 have a […]

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One of the best Galaxy Z Flip cases is now offered as a free gift in the USA

Samsung’s official leather case is one of the best Galaxy Z Flip cases available on the market regardless of whether or not you count third-party solutions. The Galaxy Z Flip Leather Cover, as it were, is normally available for purchase separately for a relatively high price of $80, but for a limited time you can […]

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Has Samsung delayed the Galaxy Z Flip 2 release to late 2021?

Samsung has successfully kickstarted the foldable segment with not one but two foldable smartphone series going by the names of Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip. We all know this, even though it’s easy to forget how amazing it is that Samsung already offers more than a single foldable series just one year into its journey. […]

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Galaxy Fold, Z Flip join September 2020 security update rollout

The September 2020 Android security update is now reaching the global variants of Samsung’s first two foldable smartphones – the original Galaxy Fold and the (even) more pocket-friendly Galaxy Z Flip. Identified by build numbers F90XXXS4BTH2 for the former and F70XXXTBS2BTI1 for the latter, the new over-the-air releases contain no other novelties. As for the actual vulnerability […]

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Samsung explains foldable multitasking benefits in One UI 2.5

A Samsung official today explained how One UI 2.5 boosts the multitasking potential of its two newest foldable smartphones – the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold 2. Due to popular user demand, the company revisited some key elements of its custom Android implementation, including the Edge Panel, Multi-Active Window, and the Multi-Window Tray. […]

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Galaxy Z Fold 2 shows how clever Samsung’s foldable push truly is

Many were quick to label Samsung’s seminal push into foldable smartphones as premature, and it’s honestly hard to blame them given how half-baked the original Galaxy Fold felt last year. Which was a tough pill to swallow since it had all the potential in the world and, more importantly, consistently showed glimpses of its unrealized […]

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Calling foldable phones a flop when the era hasn’t even begun is unfair

Samsung has taken the lead on foldable smartphones. It launched the Galaxy Fold last year and despite its shortcomings, it felt like a much more complete device when compared to something like the Royole FlexPai. The kind of engineering prowess Samsung showed with this device remained unmatched. Only Huawei was in a position to compete […]

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Samsung foldables have kickstarted the industry’s design renaissance

Whether you love it, hate it, or you’re on the fence about Samsung’s Galaxy Fold lineup, there’s no denying that the Galaxy Fold and its upcoming sequel, the Galaxy Z Fold 2, have already changed the mobile landscape. Regardless of whether or not flexible display technology is the future, the Galaxy Fold’s arrival to the […]

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