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This leak also repeats the 'yellow S10 E' theory. (Source: Navva)

The Samsung Galaxy S10 line could start at US$859 in Europe

A major leak for the various verions of the Samsung Galaxy S10 may have outlined which colors and materials these phones will be shipped in this year. This information also contains pricing details which, as MySmartPrice claims, a...

Deirdre O Donnell, 01 Feb 2019 19:59

The Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10+ in black. (Source: WinFuture)

Images of the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10+ in their European launch colors leaked

New images of the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10+ have been leaked showing the smartphones in a range of three different colors. The colors are expected to be for handsets for the European market: There is black, a metallic green, and...

Daniel R Deakin, 01 Feb 2019 00:13

The Galaxy S10 has been reported as in production already. (Source: T3)

Samsung Galaxy S10 production lines are reportedly now open

The Investor, a division of the Korea Herald, has reported that 3 SKUs of the Samsung Galaxy S10 are now being manufactured. This information has apparently come from a source exclusive to the outlet. The S10 units being made now ...

Deirdre O Donnell, 30 Jan 2019 23:31

According to Samsung, the 1 TB eUFS solution can manage a random write speed of 50,000 IOPS. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung officially announces mass production of 1 TB eUFS smartphone storage

Samsung Electronics has posted a news item to announce the fact that mass production has started on its 1 TB embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) solution. The 1 TB eUFS has been measured producing a sequential read speed of 10...

Daniel R Deakin, 30 Jan 2019 08:37

According to a new OPPO patent, one of these icons is also a selfie camera. (Source: WIPO)

New OPPO patents suggest the OEM intends to hide punch-hole camera within on-screen icon

A pair of patents filed with the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) indicate that OPPO intends to release a phone with an on-trend punch-hole selfie camera. In this case, however, it seems the OEM plans to disguise this nex...

Deirdre O Donnell, 29 Jan 2019 18:44

"Powershare" reverse wireless charging could be coming to the Samsung Galaxy S10 range. (Source: Samsung Members)

Demo booth photo suggests Samsung Galaxy S10 range will support reverse wireless charging

It seems that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 flagship smartphones could feature reverse wireless charging. Thanks to a photo of what looks like a demo booth controller, speculation has risen that the South Korean manufacturer wil...

Daniel R Deakin, 26 Jan 2019 09:15

The Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus. (Source: AllAboutSamsung)

Here are the first live images of the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus: Headphone jack present!

For the first time, live images of the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus have surfaced, revealing two visually stunning flagships. Notable features include a triple rear camera setup on the two phones, dual selfie shooters on the S1...

Ricci Rox, 24 Jan 2019 12:14

All signs point to the Galaxy S10 having an in-screen fingerprint sensor. (Image source: XDA)

Samsung seemingly confirms that the Galaxy S10 will have an in-screen fingerprint sensor

An update for the Samsung Pay app contains code that explicitly refers to the "Beyond", which is the codename for the Galaxy S10 series, as having an in-screen fingerprint sensor. The new technology will reportedly not feature on ...

Alex Alderson, 21 Jan 2019 17:13

The Galaxy S10 Exynos 9820 has landed on Geekbench ahead of its February 20 launch. (Source: GSM Arena)

Exynos-powered S10 also lags A12-powered iPhone Xs on Geekbench

The Samsung Exynos 9820-powered version of the forthcoming Galaxy S10 has landed on Geekbench. Unsurprisingly, it continues to lag Apple in terms of single-core performance but looks to be able to outrun the Qualcomm Snapdragon 85...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 20 Jan 2019 09:02

The Galaxy J4 Core was Samsung's last Android Go-powered release. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung makes trademark applications for Galaxy J2 Shine device

Trademark applications made by Samsung for “Galaxy J2 Shine” have been spotted by LetsGoDigital. The South Korean manufacturer recently released the Galaxy J2 Core, a budget-friendly smartphone operating on Google’s streamlined An...

Daniel R Deakin, 19 Jan 2019 22:13

DxOMark: The Mate 20 Pro's cameras aren't better than those of the P20 Pro

The Mate 20 Pro was hyped to the high heavens at launch, with rumors claiming it would be by far the highest rated device on DxOMark. The device was benchmarked yesterday, however, and only managed to match the P20 Pro, with the o...

Ricci Rox, 19 Jan 2019 11:55

From left to right: the Samsung Galaxy S10E, the S10, and the S10+. (Source: Twitter/Evan Blass)

Samsung Galaxy S10 leaks: Image of the S10E, S10 and S10+ together; ceramic back for the latter

Two familiar names in the smartphone-leaking business have dropped some new information about Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S10 series. Evan Blass has uploaded a photo of three devices, labeled as “S10E,” “S10,” and “S10+,” which show...

Daniel R Deakin, 19 Jan 2019 09:27

Samsung's upcoming SM-T515 tablet makes an appearance on Geekbench, Exynos 7885 in tow

Samsung's upcoming SM-T515 tablet showed up on Geekbench earlier today with a score competitive with other mid-range Android devices. The tablet will use Samsung's Exynos 7885 SoC and 2 GB of RAM. The tablet will run Android 9.0 P...

Sam Medley, 18 Jan 2019 15:10

Armadillotek has already posted listings for its Samsung Galaxy S10 cases. Source Armadillotek

Casemaker claims the Galaxy S10 line's fingerprint sensor will not work with its screen protectors

Armadillotek, a company that makes heavy-duty mobile device accessories, claims to have a Samsung Galaxy S10 unit in-house in order to make a case from its Vanguard series for the phone. It asserts that the screen protector that c...

Deirdre O Donnell, 18 Jan 2019 00:11

Could this be the Galaxy S10+? (Image source: Reddit)

Is this the real Galaxy S10+? Is this just fantasy?

An intentional leak or an unsuspecting guy caught on public transport? Call it what will, but someone may have been spotted on a bus in South Korea using what could be the Samsung Galaxy S10+. One Redditor user who elaborated on t...

Alex Alderson, 17 Jan 2019 22:35

Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S10+. (Source: OnLeaks)

The Samsung Galaxy S10 phones will feature Samsung's traditional slow fast-charge

A few weeks ago, a leak rumored that the S10 phones could feature new fast-charging technology. New information, however, indicates that the reality of the matter could be different, and S10 owner may have to put up with Samsung's...

Ricci Rox, 17 Jan 2019 13:50

The Beyond X may launch as a Verizon exclusive at Samsung's Galaxy UNPACKED event next month in San Francisco. (Image source: chip.de)

The 5G version of the Galaxy S10 will launch as a Verizon exclusive

The 5G version of the upcoming Galaxy S10, also known as the BeyondX, will reportedly launch as a Verizon exclusive in the US. The new leak comes after the carrier announced that it would partner with Samsung to release a 5G enabl...

Alex Alderson, 14 Jan 2019 20:21

Will Samsung reveal its Galaxy F at this year's Galaxy UNPACKED event? (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung hints at the announcement of the Galaxy F in a press release

Hot on the heels of briefly giving us a glimpse of the Galaxy S10, Samsung has included more teasers in another press release about what devices it will soon be unveiling. This time the company has heavily hinted at the prospect o...

Alex Alderson, 14 Jan 2019 15:46

Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S10. (Source: OnLeaks0

The Samsung Galaxy S10+ will be slimmer than the S9+ while also featuring a bigger battery

Samsung is set to unveil the Galaxy S10 phones next month. The biggest of the three, the S10+ will apparently be only 7.8mm thick, which would make it the slimmest phone ever with a 4000 mAh battery. In comparison, the S9+ with a ...

Ricci Rox, 13 Jan 2019 10:02

Could this be the Galaxy S10? (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung may have briefly shown the Galaxy S10 in a One UI press release

A mistake or a marketing ploy? Call it what you like, but Samsung may have briefly let slip an official render of the Galaxy S10 in a One UI press release. The company has since replaced the image with one of a generic phone too, ...

Alex Alderson, 12 Jan 2019 19:35

A device that could be the Galaxy S10 Lite has made an unprepossessing Geekbench debut. (Source: BGR)

Possible Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite posts underwhelming Geekbench scores

A device with the model number SM-G970U has shown up on Geekbench. Despite its decent specs (Android 9.0, 6GB of RAM and the Snapdragon 855 under its own codename msmnile), it has posted a score of less than 2000 in single-core te...

Deirdre O Donnell, 12 Jan 2019 17:56

New report asserts that the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G will come with a 5000mAh battery

A new article on the site GalaxyClub claims that the 5G variant of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 line will have the series' largest-ever battery. Much like the rumored Galaxy M20, It will have a capacity of 5000mAh. This possibi...

Deirdre O Donnell, 10 Jan 2019 19:52

The Samsung Galaxy Fold could end up being a game-changing device. (Source: LetsGoDigital)

Samsung's upcoming foldable smartphone may have a triple camera setup

It has been reported that Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphone may have a triple camera setup among its hardware. The source of the rumor believes the South Korean manufacturer will use a similar system as already found on the S...

Daniel R Deakin, 06 Jan 2019 08:58

Renders of the Galaxy S10+. (Source: OnLeaks)

Battery capacities of the Samsung Galaxy S10 phones revealed

Details of the display sizes and battery capacities of the upcoming Galaxy S10 phones have surfaced. The S10+ is the most notable entry of the trio, as it will be as big as the Note 9, while also having the Note's huge 4000 mAh ba...

Ricci Rox, 06 Jan 2019 07:00

The Samsung Galaxy A8s may make it to South Korea soon. (Source: XDA)

Samsung Galaxy A8s may make it to other markets after all

The Samsung Galaxy A8s caused somewhat of a stir on release, as it is the first-to-market device with the latest Infinity-O display. This is Samsung's take on the notchless, punch-hole-camera front panel for smartphones. It was as...

Deirdre O Donnell, 05 Jan 2019 15:47

Samsung's Galaxy A series became a lot more interesting last year. (Source: GSMArena)

Initial rumors of the Samsung Galaxy A50 surface

According to a new report, Samsung is gearing up to release a new mid-range phone, the Galaxy A50, sometime this year. The device will feature the Infinity-O display expected to be seen on the upcoming Galaxy S10 phones, and will ...

Ricci Rox, 03 Jan 2019 13:22

The two cases line up with a Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Samsung Galaxy S9+, and an Oppo Find X. (Source: YouTube/Ice universe)

Revealing Samsung Galaxy S10+ case video clip offers fresh details about the upcoming flagship

Renowned tipster Ice universe has released a video online that purportedly shows two protective cases for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10+ smartphone. The cases are tested for size on a Galaxy S9+, an Oppo Find X, and a Galaxy Not...

Daniel R Deakin, 02 Jan 2019 09:06

Samsung will be refreshing the Galaxy product line in 2019. (Source: Gizbot)

New details about Samsung's Galaxy M10 emerge

A filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for the Samsung Galaxy M10 smartphone has thrown up a couple of new details about the device. The M10’s measurements have been specified at a length of 155.7 mm and a width...

Daniel R Deakin, 01 Jan 2019 02:12

The Samsung Galaxy S9 line now has a stable Pie-based ROM, but it's not all good news. (Source: TheNerdMag)

Galaxy S9 series reportedly experiences battery drain on Pie

As a sort of early holiday present, Samsung announced that the Galaxy S9 and S9+ would be updated to Android 9.0 (Pie) from December 24 onwards. However, few regions have actually seen the upgrade for these devices as yet. Some us...

Deirdre O Donnell, 30 Dec 2018 15:05

A render of what the Galaxy S10 Lite is expected to look like. (Source: Ice Universe)

Galaxy S10 Lite case render shows flat screen design

Samsung’s first Galaxy Unpacked event for 2019 is only a couple of months away now and the leaks continue to trickle out. The latest is a case maker’s render obtained by serial leakster Ice Universe that shows what it expects the ...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 30 Dec 2018 00:21

The Samsung Galaxy Home smart speaker has a unique design. (Source: CNET)

Samsung rumored to be working on budget Galaxy Home speaker

Samsung has already announced the Galaxy Home smart speaker, and it appears the South Korean tech giant could already be working on another device in the new series. The Galaxy Home is expected to be a premium-level device, but in...

Daniel R Deakin, 29 Dec 2018 23:37

LG's take on surface sound display technology is also out there; now, Samsung may put its own version on the global stage. (Source: LG)

Samsung may bring Sound on Display to CES

Sound on Display is a technology by which the audio associated with a display emanates from the screen itself, thus eliminating the need for inbuilt speakers. LG has demonstrated this innovation in TVs; now, Samsung appears poised...

Deirdre O Donnell, 29 Dec 2018 14:33

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) spotted running on Pie, could get its third major OS update?

According to word on the grapevine, Samsung could be testing out Android Pie on the Galaxy A5 (2017). Not particularly noteworthy until you realize that the A5 was released on Marshmallow, and a Pie update would be the third major...

Ricci Rox, 29 Dec 2018 12:43

A number of newer Samsung Galaxy-line models are in line for an update to Android 9.0. (Source: Daily Express)

Samsung has released its Android Pie update roadmap; Galaxy Note FE is not on there

The Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus may have got their Christmas gift, in the form of an update to stable Pie with One UI, already. Now, Samsung has released the update schedule for all other models eligible to receive the latest Android up...

Deirdre O Donnell, 25 Dec 2018 12:03

It's believed the Samsung Galaxy M series will replace the current J series. (Source: Notebookcheck)

Samsung Galaxy M30 turns up on Geekbench running Android 8.1

The Samsung SM-M305F smartphone has been spotted on Geekbench. The listing for the device, which is also known as the Samsung Galaxy M30, states the operating system as Android 8.1. The amount of on-board memory is given as 4 GB. ...

Daniel R Deakin, 25 Dec 2018 08:12

One UI is available as an OTA for the Galaxy S9 and S9+ running Android Oreo and those on the One UI beta program. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung has begun rolling out One UI to the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+

Christmas has come early for some Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ owners. In a surprise move, Samsung has today released its Android 9 Pie-based One UI update for both devices in certain countries. One UI is available now as an OTA upda...

Alex Alderson, 24 Dec 2018 18:38

The Note 9's predecessor is now rumored to add up to 0.35 inches in screen real estate. (Source: BGR)

New leak alleges that the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 will have a 6.75 inch screen

The Twitter-based leaker IceUniverse has released a new post that purports to outline the screen sizes of the upcoming Samsung flagships. It applies not only to the impending Galaxy S10 line, but to the Galaxy Note 10 as well. Thi...

Deirdre O Donnell, 24 Dec 2018 18:00

The Galaxy A9 was the first phone with four rear cameras, a feature expected to be seen on one S10 model. (Source: T3)

The Galaxy A10 could be the first Samsung phone with an in-display fingerprint sensor

Samsung's current generation Galaxy A sub-premium phones are obviously being used a testing bed for technology that will be seen on the next-gen S10 and Note 10 flagships. According to word on the grapevine, the company will debut...

Ricci Rox, 24 Dec 2018 10:13

Few smartphones have attracted as much attention as the Samsung Galaxy S10 series. (Source: OnLeaks)

Tweet claims Samsung Galaxy S10 now in production

A tweet from Max J@Samsung_News_ claims that production has started on the Samsung Galaxy S10. If this is true, fans of the Galaxy S series can expect to be inundated with rumors and leaks over the next few weeks as information es...

Daniel R Deakin, 23 Dec 2018 02:26

The next-gen Galaxy S could also make this kind of charger obsolete. (Source: Samsung)

New rumor suggests Samsung has improved fast-charging standard for the Galaxy S10

The Samsung Galaxy S10 series appears to have an impressive range of next-generation features incoming. A new tweet from IceUniverse suggests that it will make the 15W fast-charging solution found in older Galaxy flagships "histor...

Deirdre O Donnell, 22 Dec 2018 19:39

The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. (Source: Daily Express)

Opinion | A closer look at the Pixel 3's DxOMark review

Google’s relatively new Pixel 3 finally made the trip over to DxOMark and earned an overall score most would consider to be lacking. Here, we take a closer look at the Pixel 3’s review with a focus on elements that may have contri...

Ricci Rox, 22 Dec 2018 09:52

The display panel for the Samsung Galaxy M20 has a waterdrop notch. (Source: 91mobiles)

Samsung Galaxy M20 gets Wi-Fi certification and may come with a 5000 mAh battery

The Wi-Fi Alliance has recently certified a Samsung device with the model number SM-M205F, otherwise known as the Galaxy M20. The entry-level Galaxy M20 smartphone’s listing states that the operating system in use is Android 8.1, ...

Daniel R Deakin, 22 Dec 2018 04:49

A shot associated with Google Night Sight. (Source: Google)

Samsung Galaxy S10 could come with a feature to rival Google's Night Sight

The Galaxy S10 series may introduce Bright Night, Samsung's take on the super-low-light image-capturing feature. Hints to this effect were found in part of the code from a One UI beta for the Galaxy Note 9. This trend may be well-...

Deirdre O Donnell, 21 Dec 2018 18:58

The Samsung Note Edge was praised for its innovative design.

Samsung Galaxy S10 line-up could include Edge variant and feature preinstalled screen protectors

According to a report published online, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 series will feature devices with the names "Galaxy S10 Plus," "Galaxy S10 Lite," and somewhat surprisingly, "Galaxy S10 Edge." The same report lists the flags...

Daniel R Deakin, 21 Dec 2018 01:44

Samsung is reportedly now set to release four Galaxy S10 models early next year. (Image source: chip.de)

Samsung will release a 5G variant of its Galaxy S10, but it won't be coming to Europe

Samsung is planning to release a 5G version of the Galaxy S10 that is currently codenamed "Beyond X", according to details that have emerged online. The device will be the flagship Galaxy S10 model, which the company could announc...

Alex Alderson, 19 Dec 2018 18:46

The Galaxy S10 is expected to be announced at the Galaxy UNPACKED 2019 event in February next year. (Image source: @evleaks)

The Samsung Galaxy S10 has been spotted in the wild

The Galaxy S10 rumour mill is in full swing, and now the device has supposedly been seen on a South Korean subway. The device in question sports the Samsung Infinity-O display that the company recently announced with the Galaxy A8...

Alex Alderson, 17 Dec 2018 18:08

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5-inch is powered by a Snapdragon 450. (Source: 9to5Google)

New Samsung Galaxy Tab A rumored to be in development

It has been reported that Samsung is working on a new tablet, which could end up being the latest addition to the Galaxy A series. The SM-P205 slate is expected to feature 32 GB of storage and will come in either black or gray. Th...

Daniel R Deakin, 15 Dec 2018 23:53

Royole (Rouyu) beat the big manufacturers to the punch with its FlexPai foldable phone. (Source: Trusted Reviews)

Samsung first on the foldable bandwagon; Apple to bide its time

An infographic published by LetsGoDigital makes for interesting reading for those curious about how the foldable market could end up playing out. Unsurprisingly, it seems Samsung and Huawei will be the first major manufacturers to...

Daniel R Deakin, 15 Dec 2018 23:04

Plenty of battery power should be on hand to keep that display glowing. (Source: T3 via LetsGoDigital)

Samsung foldable smartphone could come with 6000 mAh battery and Snapdragon 855

A new report uncovered by LetsGoDigital has claimed that Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphone could sport a total of up to 6000 mAh in battery capacity. Apparently, there will be two separate cells, with one in each half of the ...

Daniel R Deakin, 15 Dec 2018 22:01

It now appears Samsung has gotten ideas from the success of the blue Note 9. (Source: Samsung)

Latest leak hints at new color for Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

The next generation of the Samsung Galaxy S line is rumored to come in several variants, which include an SX Lite for the first time. This SKU is also now reported to come in a new color for the rear panel. The color schemes for t...

Deirdre O Donnell, 14 Dec 2018 18:39