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Samsung Internet can now sync page positions across Galaxy devices

Samsung Internet can now sync page positions across Galaxy devices

May 6, 2021
Samsung Internet is a popular web browser originally developed for Galaxy smartphones, but is also available to download on the Play Store for other devices. The browser is often praised for its speedy Chromium-based rendering engine and extensive customizability, and now there are a few new features to try out in the beta release channel. Samsung...
Samsung Internet now has an optional bookmarks bar

Samsung Internet now has an optional bookmarks bar

April 29, 2021
Samsung Internet is one of the few pre-installed applications made by a phone manufacturer that people actually want to install on other devices, thanks to its speedy Chromium base and customizable interface. The app has received several improvements over the past few months, like a Chrome-style tab grid and new privacy functionality, and now a...
Samsung Internet 14.0 beta rolls out with improved privacy features, UI changes, and more

Samsung Internet 14.0 beta rolls out with improved privacy features, UI changes, and more

March 10, 2021
The Samsung Internet browser has received a bunch of new features over the last few months. In the last two updates alone, Samsung has rolled out additional privacy and security features, a new high contrast mode, an expandable app bar, an immersive mode for watching videos, redirect protection, URL quick access, and much more. Now,...
Samsung Internet 13.2 adds redirect protection, URL quick access, and better dark mode

Samsung Internet 13.2 adds redirect protection, URL quick access, and better dark mode

January 22, 2021
After rolling out stable Samsung Internet 13.0 earlier this month, Samsung is now back again with a fresh beta of its popular browser, just in time for the holiday season. The new Samsung Internet 13.2 Beta debuts several nifty features to further improve the overall browsing experience, including the added protection against redirects, OS Settings...
Samsung Internet 13.0 introduces beefed up privacy and security features

Samsung Internet 13.0 introduces beefed up privacy and security features

December 2, 2020
Samsung has begun rolling out Samsung Internet 13.0, which the company said introduces features that will provide users with a safer browsing experience. One of the big new features is known as “Secret mode.” This new mode allows users to automatically clear their browsing history as soon as all Secret mode tabs are closed. Users will...
Samsung Internet 13.0 beta adds “One UI 3.0 enhancements”, new extension APIs, and more

Samsung Internet 13.0 beta adds “One UI 3.0 enhancements”, new extension APIs, and more

September 2, 2020
Samsung on Wednesday detailed new features hitting its mobile web browser, called Samsung Internet, in the beta channel right now. First up, Samsung Internet 13.0 is preparing for the upcoming release of Samsung's Android 11-based One UI 3.0 software. The company says the latest browser release includes immersive scrolling for improved one-handed usability. Going forward, non-scrollable...
Samsung Internet v12.1.2.5 brings Dark mode and desktop page improvements

Samsung Internet v12.1.2.5 brings Dark mode and desktop page improvements

August 28, 2020
Samsung Internet is one of the most popular Chromium-based web browsers on Android. It packs in a bunch of additional features that aren't available on Google Chrome, and Samsung keeps adding new features to the browser ever so often. Early last month, the browser received a major update on the beta channel, which introduced a...
Samsung Internet Beta gets a Chrome-like tab grid

Samsung Internet Beta gets a Chrome-like tab grid

July 7, 2020
Google Chrome is obviously a very popular browser for Android users, but there are plenty of other decent options as well. Samsung Internet has actually grown to become a super solid and feature-rich browser, even though it's also based on Chromium. Samsung even has a beta channel for the browser that gets updated frequently. The...
Samsung Internet 12 beta adds support for multiple password autofill apps

Samsung Internet 12 beta adds support for multiple password autofill apps

May 13, 2020
Samsung Internet is one of the most popular Chromium-based web browsers out there, as it packs in a number of additional features that you don't get on Google Chrome. These include things like a built-in autoplay video blocker, the ability to block links that open apps, and much more. What's even better is that the...
Samsung Internet 11.2.1.3 adds an option to prevent sites that stop you from going back

Samsung Internet 11.2.1.3 adds an option to prevent sites that stop you from going back

May 5, 2020
Samsung Internet is based on Google's open-source Chromium web browser and has a number of additional features built into it, like a built-in autoplay video blocker and the ability to block links that open apps. Best of all, the app itself is not tightly linked to the company's custom Android skin, One UI, thus non-Samsung...
Samsung Internet Beta 11.2 can block links that open apps, gets new Menu Bar buttons

Samsung Internet Beta 11.2 can block links that open apps, gets new Menu Bar buttons

April 7, 2020
Despite the fact that the Play Store is teeming with a variety of web browsers, several OEMs ship their smartphones with their own browser apps. While most of these preinstalled browser apps are pretty bad, Samsung's native web browser, called Samsung Internet, is quite a decent alternative to Google Chrome. The Chromium-based browser includes a...
Samsung Internet 10.2 stable brings back the Video Assistant feature

Samsung Internet 10.2 stable brings back the Video Assistant feature

November 28, 2019
Samsung's native web browser, called Samsung Internet, is one of the most feature-rich web browsers on Android. The Chromium-based browser includes handy features like an autoplay video blocker, smart anti-tracking, night mode, and more. The browser previously included a feature called Video Assistant, which allowed users to open videos in picture-in-picture mode, zoom in on...