Mihai Matei

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Galaxy S25 has post-quantum cryptography, other security features

Security and privacy have become greater concerns in the era of AI and interconnected device ecosystems. The new Galaxy S25 employs a wide range of security features and is Samsung's first phone series to introduce post-quantum cryptography against even the most dangerous quantum-based cyber attacks. Thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, the Galaxy S25 […]

By Mihai Matei
6 mins ago

It’s true, Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen doesn’t have Bluetooth features

This probably won't have any effect on anyone who has heard the recent rumors about the Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen. But if you haven't, you may want to fasten your seatbelt. It's confirmed. For the new-generation S25 Ultra flagship phone, Samsung has downgraded the S Pen experience by axing its Bluetooth capabilities. The good […]

By Mihai Matei
15 hours ago

One UI 7 on Galaxy S25 can read you online articles

At Unpacked 2025, Samsung introduced several Galaxy AI upgrades through One UI 7 for the Galaxy S25 series. One of them enhances the existing Browsing Assist feature with text-to-speech capabilities. Same as before, the Browsing Assist tool for Samsung Internet can summarize and translate online articles for you. However, in One UI 7 for the […]

By Mihai Matei
15 hours ago

Yes, Galaxy S25/S25+ have the new pro-grade video recording feature

Samsung improved the camera experience of its latest Galaxy S25 flagship phones through advanced software additions and a redesigned Camera app and UI. Surprisingly, Samsung tried to level the playing field more this year, which resulted in one of the new and most advanced Galaxy S25 Ultra video recording tools also being available for the […]

By Mihai Matei
15 hours ago

Galaxy S25 and S25+ miss out on fantastic Ultra display upgrade from last year

The Galaxy S24 Ultra, released a year ago, was Samsung's first phone to boast the Gorilla Armor anti-reflective display treatment. And it worked wonders. Gorilla Armor is no gimmick and makes displays stronger and much easier to read in bright environments. As you probably know, the rest of the S24 series didn't have this perk […]

By Mihai Matei
15 hours ago

Galaxy S25 Ultra surprise upgrade: Massively improved speakers

One of the somewhat surprising upgrades Samsung brought to its new Galaxy S25 Ultra flagship phone lies in the onboard speakers. When we compared the 2024 and 2025 flagships at Unpacked, it didn't take long to realize that the Galaxy S25 Ultra speakers sound way better than the Galaxy S24 Ultra's. In retrospect, looking back […]

By Mihai Matei
16 hours ago

Galaxy S25 Ultra dimensions are a paradox

Samsung's new Galaxy S25 Ultra flagship phone has a fresh look. And thanks to a few clever design cues — such as the flat frame and thinner bezels — the 2025 model paradoxically has a larger screen than the Galaxy S24 Ultra despite being smaller on all sides. Oddly enough, Samsung's official spec sheet, revealed […]

By Mihai Matei
16 hours ago

Now Brief is a Galaxy S25 and One UI 7 secret weapon

Although we've seen most of what One UI 7 can do through the beta program for the Galaxy S24, Samsung didn't reveal all its cards during the testing phase. The company reserved some new One UI 7 and Galaxy AI features for the final version, which will soon debut with the Galaxy S25 series. Now […]

By Mihai Matei
16 hours ago

Last chance to reserve the Galaxy S25 and win $5,000

Galaxy Unpacked 2025 is tomorrow. With less than 48 hours left before the Galaxy S25 series becomes official, this is your last chance to reserve the upcoming flagship on Samsung's e-shop and benefit from exclusive bonuses and a chance to win a grand prize of $5,000 in Samsung Credit. You won't be charged any money […]

By Mihai Matei
2 days ago

Unpacked shows why Samsung Galaxy and Android are as thick as thieves

Many people love it, some not so much, but the truth is that Samsung Galaxy is the face of Android today more than ever. “Galaxy” and “Android” have become synonymous, and Samsung will strengthen that perception even further at Unpacked this week. One big reason things turned out the way they did is the bond […]

By Mihai Matei
3 days ago

Join Samsung Health for less with Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra deals

Anyone can use the Samsung Health app for at least counting steps using their Galaxy phones, but you need a dedicated wearable such as a Samsung smartwatch to access advanced features. Fortunately, thanks to the latest Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra deals, you can get the full-fledged Samsung Health experience for less money. […]

By Mihai Matei
3 days ago

Galaxy S25 Ultra: Everything that has leaked so far

The next big thing from Samsung, i.e., the Galaxy S25 flagship series, is just around the corner. Samsung will announce the Galaxy S25 lineup by the end of January, and much has been rumored and revealed through leaks in recent months. As usual, the series should consist of a base model, a Plus, and an […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

Galaxy S25: The full leak and rumor wrap-up

Samsung is almost ready to announce the new Galaxy S25 series, which should include three models as usual. So far, most leaks have targeted the Ultra variant, but the base model also got its fair share of time in the pre-release spotlight. Below is a full recap of the most stand-out nuggets of information related […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

SamMobile goes to San Jose for Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025

It's a great time to be a Samsung fan! Galaxy Unpacked 2025 is almost here, and part of the SamMobile team is flying to San Jose in anticipation of the event. We will see the show live on stage and share our experience and everything we learn from Samsung with our readers and social media […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

Next Unpacked will be the biggest in Samsung’s software history

Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked event is nearly here. The Galaxy S25 series will take center stage in San Jose in three days. But while we look forward to the next-gen phones, there's another big reason (or four) we're excited for the next reveal. Aside from marking the launch of new mobile hardware, Unpacked 2025 might […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

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