Samsung Gangnam flagship store being internally viewed as a failure

It appears that there’s growing internal discontent about the direction that Samsung is taking. Prior to its first Unpacked event in South Korea, the company opened up its flagship Samsung Gangnam store. This was in response to Apple opening its first retail store in the same swanky Gangnam district. A new report out of South […]

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BREAKING: Galaxy S21 gets One UI 6.0 beta update!

Samsung has finally released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S21 series. The update is currently available in South Korea. Users who wish to beta-test One UI 6.0 on their Galaxy S21 devices need to register their devices using the Samsung Members app after logging in using their Samsung account. […]

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BREAKING: Galaxy S22 gets One UI 6 beta (Android 14) update

A few weeks ago, Samsung released the first One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S23 series. A few days later, the update was also released to the Galaxy A34 and the Galaxy A54. Now, Samsung has released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S22 series in South Korea. […]

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Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 confirmed to get One UI 6 beta update this month

A few weeks ago, Samsung released the One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S23. A few days later, it released the One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy A34 and the Galaxy A54. Now, the company has confirmed that it has planned to release the One UI 6.0 beta update to its […]

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Samsung launches AMEX credit card that can be located using SmartThings

Samsung has joined hands with KB Kookmin Card and American Express (AMEX) to launch an IoT-capable credit card on September 19 in South Korea. These three companies have brought in their expertise for the development of this IoT credit card that provides features such as location tracing based on the SmartThings Find platform. SmartThings Find […]

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Galaxy Watch 6 Classic PXG Edition smartwatch is for golf lovers

Samsung is all set to debut the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic PXG edition that it has made in collaboration with the premium golf brand PXG. The smartwatch will go on sale starting September 15 in South Korea. Notably, this is the third collaboration between Samsung and PXG. The new Galaxy Watch 6 Classic PXG Edition […]

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BREAKING: Galaxy A54 One UI 6.0 beta is rolling out now

Samsung is gradually expanding the availability of its One UI 6.0 beta to more devices. It’s a great day for Galaxy A54 owners in supported markets as the company has now started rolling out its latest beta firmware for the premium mid-range smartphone. The company has confirmed the launch of this beta for the Galaxy […]

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Galaxy S24 in Korea might use an Exynos 2400 chip

Samsung hasn’t used an Exynos chip in its flagships in South Korea since the Galaxy S21. However, according to fresh reports, the company might change this next year and release the Galaxy S24 series in Korea sporting an Exynos 2400 chip, marking the return of the in-house solution to the domestic market. Previously, it was […]

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Galaxy Z Flip 4, Fold 4 get One UI 5.1.1 update in South Korea

A few days ago, Samsung released the One UI 5.1.1 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Galaxy Tab S8 series in Europe. Now, the One UI update is available for Samsung’s fourth-generation foldable phones—Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4—in South Korea. The One UI 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy […]

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Samsung releases important update BESPOKE washing machines in Europe, Korea

Samsung gradually pushed a new software update for the BESPOKE washing machines in South Korea and Europe for models produced after 2021, which brings in an important feature. With the new update, washing machines can now use the ‘Microplastic Reduction Course,’ which helps reduce cloth friction and microplastic generation by up to 60%. As per […]

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Flagship Galaxy phones were optimized for a new popular game

Ares: Rise of Guardians has quickly become one of the most popular mobile games in South Korea following its mid-summer release. And today, Samsung revealed that Galaxy smartphone users and Ares: Rise of Guardians fans should benefit from a superior gaming experience thanks to better optimization. Samsung says it collaborated with Google and Kakao Games […]

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Samsung SAIT to scout for talent in science and technology

SAIT (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology) will hold the ‘Samsung Artificial Intelligence/Computer Engineering Challenge 2023′ event to discover talents in science and technology and strengthen its research department. This challenge or event will be for undergraduates and graduates at domestic universities. The Samsung AI/CE Challenge 2023 will be hosted from August 21 to October 20 […]

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Original Galaxy Fold is now getting the August 2023 update

It’s been a couple of months since the original Galaxy Fold received an update, and Samsung’s decided it’s time for another. The Galaxy Fold, released in 2019, is now getting the August 2023 update in a handful of markets. If you own a Galaxy Fold, you know that the device is no longer getting major […]

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Google Pay could be launching in South Korea to rival Samsung Pay

After Apple Pay launched in South Korea a few weeks ago, Samsung has strengthened its own mobile payment service Samsung Pay. It was thinking of charging a transaction fee to partner banks and financial institutions, but it decided not to do it and keep the service free. Now, it appears that Google Pay could be […]

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Samsung expected to bring two-way satellite connectivity with Galaxy S24

It was rumored last year that Samsung will equip the Galaxy S23 with satellite connectivity for emergency calling and messaging, similar to the iPhone 14. However, that didn’t happen, and the Galaxy S23 lacks satellite connectivity for emergency services. It is reported that Samsung will bring satellite connectivity to its phones next year. In an […]

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One UI 6.0 beta is available for the Galaxy S23 in these countries

One UI beta testers are in for a treat, as today, Samsung started rolling out the first One UI 6.0 beta build for the Galaxy S23 in select markets. Users who want to participate in testing the new firmware can sign up through the Samsung Members app on their phones. As always, the beta program […]

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Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5 break pre-order records in South Korea

Samsung’s new foldable phones seem to have caught the eyes of consumers in South Korea. The company announced that the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 have received over a million pre-orders in its home country. These are record-breaking numbers for the Galaxy Z series during the one-week pre-order period. Galaxy […]

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TM Roh shared his Samsung vision with us at Galaxy Unpacked

A few SamMobile team members had the great opportunity to experience last week’s Galaxy Unpacked event live at COEX in Seoul. But it was more than that. Aside from seeing Samsung’s latest devices live on stage, we visited many wonderful places in Korea, including the Samsung Innovation Museum and the Samsung Digital City, which left […]

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One out of three Samsung TVs sold in Korea will be 85-inch or bigger

Samsung is the biggest TV brand in the world, and it has been ranked number one in sales for seventeen years in a row. It is also extremely popular in its home country South Korea. It is now estimated that one out of three TVs sold by Samsung in South Korea will be 85 inches […]

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Samsung to open pre-orders for Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 in Korea tomorrow

After unveiling the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 during the Galaxy Unpacked last week, Samsung has announced it will start accepting pre-orders for its newest foldable phones in South Korea tomorrow. The company said that customers in South Korea can pre-order the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z […]

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