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Realme GT7 Pro tipped to hit global market with Samsung display and mystery co-branding

Realme's next flagship Android smartphone is now tipped to be available on the international market. Moreover, the device is said to have a display from Samsung rather than a Chinese supplier. It is also projected to be packed wit...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Oct 2024 16:27

The Galaxy S24 Ultra should receive seven years of OS updates. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Prime Big Deal Day: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra drops to nearly $900 in new best price

Amazon has heavily discounted the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra as part of its Prime Big Deal Day. Available for almost $900 in a new round of deals, the Galaxy S24 Ultra remains an excellent option for those looking for a flagship And...

Alex Alderson, 09 Oct 2024 15:44

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is expected to be a tad smaller than this year's Galaxy S Ultra. (Image source: Ice Universe)

Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra shown in early leak

A leaker has offered a first look at the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra side-by-side. While not of the devices themselves, the image should be representative of the trio's design, as well as their slim display be...

Alex Alderson, 09 Oct 2024 15:00

Public One UI 7 beta will likely launch right before the stable release (Image source: Samsung)

Public One UI 7 beta availability confirmed by Samsung

Samsung has recently confirmed that the One UI 7 update will land alongside the Galaxy S25 series next year. There were some concerns about public beta availability, which Samsung has now cleared up.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 09 Oct 2024 09:14

One UI 7 will launch alongside the Galaxy S25 series (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra mockup render shows One UI 7 elements

One UI 7 is expected to land on compatible phones early next year, alongside the Samsung Galaxy S25 series. For those who want a glimpse of the update, prominent leaker Ice Universe has shared a mockup render of the S25 Ultra that...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Oct 2024 09:21

The Galaxy A16 5G is expected to be available with the Exynos 1330 SoC in some markets and the Dimensity 6300 in others. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G now official with 6 years of OS updates

Samsung has now officially presented the Galaxy A16 5G as the latest model in its mid-range Galaxy A series. While the new smartphone carries over some hardware from last year's Galaxy A15 5G, it does so with the promise of 6 year...

Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2024 17:13

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE - the first Android device to receive the October 2024 security patch. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE receives October 2024 security patch following recent critical Galaxy bug

Samsung is rolling out a new security update for the Galaxy S24 FE, aimed at device security. The October 2024 patch is slowly becoming available in Asia and Africa, with a global rollout expected soon.

Anubhav Sharma, 05 Oct 2024 12:34

Samsung ports Tizen OS to open-source RISC-V CPU architecture

Samsung has ported the Tizen OS to the open-source RISC-V CPU architecture. This brings developers one step closer to releasing Tizen smart devices on royalty-free CPUs. The company joined the RISE (RISC-V Software Ecosystem) open...

David Chien, 05 Oct 2024 00:03

It looks like the days of avoiding MediaTek SoCs for their lacklustre performance may be behind us. (Image source: SamMobile on YouTube)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra vs. Tab S9 Ultra: MediaTek tramples Qualcomm — efficiency questions loom

The new MediaTek-powered Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has officially trumped its Snapdragon forbear in performance benchmarks with a significant margin, but incomplete data raises questions about efficiency and battery life.

Julian van der Merwe, 04 Oct 2024 22:34

SDC24 allowed for an early look at a One UI 7 test version, including some potentially controversial design and feature changes. (Image source: Jeff Springer)

Samsung One UI 7 on Galaxy S24 Ultra: First look at early test version and controversial changes

Samsung's developer conference only lasted one day, but finally provided an official first look at what Samsung smartphones and tablets can expect in a few months with the Android 15 update and the One UI 7 interface. Some of the ...

Alexander Fagot, 04 Oct 2024 14:51

Samsung will adopt One UI as the name for the software running on its consumer products. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung wants One UI to rule them all

Among its announcement at its annual developer conference, Samsung revealed its plan to adopt a single name for the software powering all its consumer products. This follows a similar pattern adopted by Huawei and Xiaomi with Harm...

Habeeb Onawole, 04 Oct 2024 14:06

Samsung finally made a concrete statement about One UI 7 at SDC24 and announced a launch together with the Galaxy S25 in January 2025. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung at last officially announces One UI 7 schedule for Galaxy S24 and the like

The first One UI 7 beta was scheduled to launch back in August, but Samsung pulled out at the last second. At the Samsung developer conference, the company officially announced for the first time when the updated OneUI version bas...

Alexander Fagot, 04 Oct 2024 00:23

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. (Image source: Amazon)

Deal | Lowest-ever Amazon price for Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wireless earbuds with solid ANC and IPX7 water resistance

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are now at their lowest-ever price of $129.99 on Amazon, offering features like ANC, decent battery life and IPX7 water resistance. With a 44% discount, they are a great option for those who value comfo...

Anubhav Sharma, 02 Oct 2024 16:53

The Samsung Galaxy S24 already has more than a few capable rivals and its successor may face even tougher competition. (Image source: Samsung)

Leak says there might not be a Samsung Galaxy S26

The Galaxy S26 series is not expected to arrive until 2026, but when it does, a rumor says the compact vanilla model might be missing from the lineup. This is said to be as a result of Samsung not being able to keep up with rival ...

Habeeb Onawole, 02 Oct 2024 02:42

Samsung unveils breakthrough solid-state battery for wearables (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung's solid-state batteries: A new era for wearable tech with 200 Wh/L energy density

Samsung Electro-Mechanics is set to revolutionize the wearable tech industry with its innovative solid-state batteries, boasting an impressive energy density of 200 watt-hours per liter. These batteries are not only flexible in de...

Nathan Ali, 01 Oct 2024 14:41

Epic games sues Google and Samsung for unfair app store market manipulation

Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Google and Samsung, accusing the companies of anti-competitive practices aimed at maintaining their dominance in app distribution. The lawsuit centers on Samsung’s Auto Blocker feature, which...

Anubhav Sharma, 01 Oct 2024 10:53

The Galaxy S24 FE will receive software updates for just as long as its flagship counterparts. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung to match Google's 7 years of OS updates promise among upper mid-range smartphone market with Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung has finally brought its OS update commitment to its upper mid-range smartphone segment. Unfortunately, the promise only starts with the Galaxy S24 FE and does not apply to older Galaxy S FE smartphones like the Galaxy S23 ...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 19:48

Samsung's next foldable may launch as a special edition version of the Galaxy Z Fold6. (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition revealed to land in late October as conflicting name emerges

Fresh details about Samsung's long-rumoured and limited-run foldable smartphone have emerged online. Originating this time from a South Korean retailer, the new leak suggests the device could be with us towards the end of the mont...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 17:35

Samsung is rumoured to have moderate design changes in store for next year's Galaxy S 'Ultra' smartphone. (Image source: via @UniverseIce)

Leaker reveals state of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra in early protective case sighting

A renowned leaker has provided a first look at a protective case for Samsung's next flagship smartphone. As previous rumours suggested, the Galaxy S25 Ultra will feature a modest redesign compared to the current Galaxy S24 Ultra, ...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 13:22

Both the Xiaomi 14T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE have a metal frame and glass back. (Image source: Xiaomi and Samsung)

4 reasons I'll choose the Xiaomi 14T Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

CheckMag Samsung's Galaxy S24 FE and the Xiaomi 14T Pro will be going head to head in several markets. They both have flagship features and a price to match, but when it comes down to making a choice between the two phones, it is an easy d...

Habeeb Onawole, 30 Sep 2024 02:08

The LTE variant of the Galaxy Watch FE is available in the US only for now. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE LTE edition now up for pre-order in the US

A few months after the launch of the Galaxy Watch FE, Samsung has begun accepting pre-orders for the LTE variant. This version has an eSIM, so users can take/make calls or send messages without needing to have their phone with the...

Habeeb Onawole, 29 Sep 2024 01:03

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra may feature up to 16 GB of RAM (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Tipster confidently confirms a big upgrade for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is expected to debut sometime in early 2025, and Ice Universe, a reliable tipster, says that the upcoming Android flagship is "100% confirmed" to have a variant with 16 GB of RAM.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 28 Sep 2024 15:33

Samsung says it's only the lower maximum clock speed that's different on the Exynos 2400e (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Samsung highlights the difference between Exynos 2400e and Exynos 2400

The Galaxy S24 FE launched with Exynos 2400e, which isn't exactly the same chip that powered the non-FE vanilla and Plus smartphones in most regions. However, Samsung says that there isn't any significant difference between the tw...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 Sep 2024 15:57

The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra will be powered by a MediaTek processor. (Image source: Samsung via @evleaks)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 series won't get a price increase in the US according to an official listing

A now deleted official listing of the Galaxy Tab S10+ and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has revealed Samsung will be keeping the price tags unchanged for its new tablets. The listing also reveals color and storage options.

Habeeb Onawole, 25 Sep 2024 19:10

The Tab S10 Plus is expected to be one of two Galaxy Tab S10 models released this year. (Image source: Samsung via @MysteryLupin)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Plus: New flagship tablet showcased in leaked promotional video

Samsung is days away from releasing new flagship tablets to replace the Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra. In the meantime, a promotional video showing the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus has now emerged online that re...

Alex Alderson, 25 Sep 2024 16:16

The Galaxy M55s has the same specifications as the Galaxy M55. (Image source: Samsung)

Galaxy M55s launches as yet another rebadge of the Galaxy M55

Samsung's new Galaxy M55s is yet another cosmetic refresh of the Galaxy M55. For this refresh, Samsung has given the phone a new finish on the back.

Habeeb Onawole, 24 Sep 2024 17:51

The Galaxy S24 FE represents a first outing for the Exynos 2400e chipset. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung leaks Galaxy S24 FE before official release with pricing and new Exynos 2400e chipset confirmed

Samsung has now listed the fourth member of the Galaxy S24 series on its US website. Available for $649.99 with a new Exynos 2400e chipset, the Galaxy S24 FE costs almost as much the Galaxy S24 with 256 GB of storage.

Alex Alderson, 24 Sep 2024 17:37

Samsung PRO Plus microSD Memory Card + Reader (512GB MicroSDXC) (Image source: Amazon)

Deal | Samsung PRO Plus 512GB durable, GoPro/Drone ready microSDXC card with reader hits lowest-ever price at $29.99

The Samsung PRO Plus 512GB microSD card with a USB reader is now available for just $29.99 on Amazon, its lowest-ever price. With 180MB/s read speeds, V30 and U3 ratings, and a durable waterproof, shockproof design, it's ideal for...

Anubhav Sharma, 23 Sep 2024 00:25

It appears that the iPhone 16 Pro Max has achieved camera superiority over the Galaxy S24 Ultra. (Image source: Mrwhosetheboss)

iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Galaxy S24 Ultra: Flagship camera face-off reveals interesting results, Apple may have Samsung beat

A recent YouTube video features a side-by-side comparison of the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Samsung S24 Ultra's photography and videography capabilities. The results are interesting, with Apple extending its lead in the video depar...

Sambit Saha, 22 Sep 2024 21:00

The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE will be the last FE phone to launch at under $600. (Image source: Daniel Schmidt/Notebookcheck)

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE price leak teases near-flagship US pricing

It looks like the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 FE will make even less sense than its predecessor, as a recent leak suggests a significant price hike over the $599 S23 FE.

Julian van der Merwe, 22 Sep 2024 20:11

The iPhone 16 Pro Max lost to the Samsung S24 Ultra in battery-life test. (Image source: Apple, Samsung)

Samsung S24 Ultra smokes iPhone 16 Pro Max in battery life test

In a recent battery life test that mimicked real-life usage conducted by a prominent YouTube channel, the iPhone 16 Pro Max was outperformed by Samsung's S24 Ultra by quite a prominent margin. However, the new iPhone 16 variants d...

Sambit Saha, 20 Sep 2024 21:52

The Galaxy Ring is available in nine sizes with varying battery capacities and battery life. (Image source: Samsung)

Leak reveals Samsung's Galaxy Ring will be available in two new sizes

The Galaxy Ring is available in nine sizes, but new info suggests Samsung plans to add two more. These new sizes might also have the biggest battery, and potentially longer battery life than the others.

Habeeb Onawole, 20 Sep 2024 17:38

The Galaxy F05 is said to be an adapted Galaxy A05. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy F05 now official as new 50 MP smartphone with 'stylish' leather design

Samsung has revealed yet another new mid-range smartphone. While the company advertises it for its stylish design and its 50 MP camera, it is really just a reworked smartphone beneath its exterior.

Alex Alderson, 18 Sep 2024 00:24

The Galaxy A16 5G may feature more changes than its predecessor than earlier leaks suggested. (Image source: Android Headlines)

Samsung to bring 6 years of OS updates to entry-level smartphone market with Galaxy A15 5G successor

A new leak has revealed more information about one of Samsung's next budget smartphones. Not only will the Galaxy A16 5G be more robust than its predecessor, but it will also receive 50% more major OS updates and an additional yea...

Alex Alderson, 17 Sep 2024 21:22

Samsung Galaxy S25 phones rumored to have the same battery capacities as their predecessors (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S25 series battery leak suggests no capacity improvements

The Samsung Galaxy S25 lineup is expected to be unveiled in early 2025, and the new Android flagships will bring generational improvements. However, it seems that the battery won’t be among the changes, as a new leak suggests all ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Sep 2024 18:42

Leaked datasheets only show the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. (Image source: via WinFuture)

Leaked datasheets all but confirm the demise of Samsung's 11-inch flagship tablet

Samsung is set to release new flagship tablets later this year. While the company is not ready to replace the Galaxy Tab S9, Tab S9 Plus or Tab S9 Ultra just yet, leaked datasheets have revealed various key details about not just ...

Alex Alderson, 17 Sep 2024 16:27

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 could launch on September 25 (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung teases imminent launch of Galaxy Tab S10 series by opening reservations

Samsung has officially opened reservations for the Galaxy Tab S10 series in India, and with it, the company appears to have hinted about when the official launch will be. The reservation page shows a countdown, which will end on S...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Sep 2024 16:08

Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have a narrower bezels than S24 Ultra and rounded corners (Image source: Samsung)

New Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra render leak gives another look at design differences from S24 Ultra

Samsung has yet to disclose details about the Galaxy S25 Ultra. However, recent leaks have already given us an idea of the upcoming Android flagship, and now, a new render leak offers yet another look at the design differences fro...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 16 Sep 2024 12:34

The Galaxy S25 closely resembles many of its predecessors. (Image source: @OnLeaks & Android Headlines)

Samsung Galaxy S25 revealed to be keeping compact flagship form factor with even thinner bezels

A leaker has provided a first look at the Galaxy S25 based on leaked CAD files. While Apple has adopted a larger design for this year's Pro iPhone, Samsung's alternative will even smaller than the current Galaxy S24.

Alex Alderson, 12 Sep 2024 18:31

The Galaxy S24 FE is tipped to launch in four colour options, pictured. (Image source: @MysteryLupin - edited)

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE billed to launch for less than expected in four colours and two memory options

A reliable leaker has revealed new information for Samsung's fourth Galaxy S24 smartphone. Likely arriving later this month or in early October as the Galaxy S24 FE, the device may actually cost a lot less than a previous rumour c...

Alex Alderson, 12 Sep 2024 14:10

The Galaxy A16 5G borrows from the design language of other recent Galaxy A series smartphones. (Image source: Android Headlines)

Galaxy A16 5G: Leak reveals future release aimed at freshening up Samsung's cheapest Galaxy A series model

The first set of render images relating to Samsung's next budget Galaxy A series smartphone have leaked online showing the device from various angles. Due to arrive later this year as the Galaxy A16 5G, the device is rumoured to b...

Alex Alderson, 12 Sep 2024 00:29

The iPhone 16 hardware camera button is the best thing to happen to Android smartphone photography in years

CheckMag Apple may be copying a 15-year-old feature with the Camera Control button, but it's almost guaranteed that Samsung and its ilk will copy the feature. This is excellent news for anyone that wants a physical shutter button but doesn...

Julian van der Merwe, 11 Sep 2024 22:59

The Galaxy S25 series could be a rehash of its predecessor's camera hardware in all but one area. (Image source: Samsung)

New report delivers damning assessment of rumoured Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra camera upgrades

The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus and Galaxy S24 Ultra will remain Samsung's current flagship candybar smartphones for a while yet. Nonetheless, new reports suggest that the company has already locked in camera specifications for th...

Alex Alderson, 11 Sep 2024 21:01

Samsung appears to have made multiple minor design tweaks from the Galaxy S24 Ultra to achieve the Galaxy S25 Ultra. (Image source: Android Headlines & @OnLeaks)

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaks in first render images with rumoured design changes revealed

A typically reliable leaker has now provided a first look at Samsung's next flagship smartphone release. Despite being rumoured to bring a full redesign, the Galaxy S25 Ultra looks like a cross between the Galaxy S24 Ultra and Gal...

Alex Alderson, 10 Sep 2024 17:53

Samsung is expected to have made a few design changes to achieve a reduced footprint compared to the current Galaxy S24 Ultra. (Image source: @OnLeaks)

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: Leaker reports that Galaxy S24 Ultra successor could be one the lightest flagships around

The release of the Galaxy S25 Ultra is still a way off yet. Nonetheless, a renowned leaker continues to reveal new information about Samsung's next flagship that points to it being lighter than not just the Galaxy S24 Ultra, but a...

Alex Alderson, 10 Sep 2024 14:25

The Galaxy Book4 Edge 15 is the least powerful option in the Galaxy Book4 Edge line-up. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung refreshes Galaxy Book4 Edge series with new release slated to deliver up to 26 hours of battery life

Samsung has updated its Galaxy Book4 Edge range with a new 15-inch option. Launching next month in multiple countries, the Galaxy Book4 Edge 15 features Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X Plus chipset for over a day's quoted battery l...

Alex Alderson, 09 Sep 2024 20:01

The Galaxy Tab S10 Plus is expected to be the entry point for Samsung's next flagship tablets. (Image source: Samsung)

Galaxy Tab S10 Plus: Leaked US pricing points to high starting point for Samsung's next flagship tablets

A renowned leaker has revealed US pricing for information for one of Samsung's next-generation flagship tablets. In the process, they have revealed that the Galaxy Tab S10 series could cost significantly more than the current Gala...

Alex Alderson, 09 Sep 2024 16:55