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Samsung Internet update delivers better browsing experience to tablets and foldables
A new update makes navigating easier on larger Android devices like tablets and foldables.
While many are content with using Chrome on Android devices, there are a wide variety of options out there, with one of the best web browsers for Android actually coming from Samsung. The Samsung Internet browser has been around for a long time, receiving new features, UI updates, and more over the course of ten years. Recently, the firm introduced a new update, which is now available for download that will enhance the browsing experience for tablets and foldables
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Samsung Internet 19 with Chrome bookmark syncing support rolls out on the stable channel
You can now sync bookmarks from Google Chrome on your desktop with the Samsung Internet browser.
In August this year, Samsung rolled out a Samsung Internet update on the beta channel that introduced a much-needed feature -- Chrome bookmark syncing. The update is now finally available on the stable channel, and it brings a couple of other useful features in tow.
Latest Samsung Internet beta brings support for Chrome bookmark syncing
Samsung is rolling out a fresh Samsung Internet beta update with Chrome bookmark syncing support, improved Private Browsing features, and more.
Samsung Internet, the default browser app on Samsung Galaxy devices, is among the best browser apps on Android. It offers a host of privacy features you don't get with mainstream browser apps like Chrome, making it the go-to choice for both Samsung and non-Samsung users alike. However, it still lacks a few features that prevent ardent Chrome users from adopting it as their browser of choice. For instance, it doesn't let you sync bookmarks from the desktop version of Google Chrome. But Samsung is addressing this pain point with the latest Samsung Internet beta update.
Latest Samsung Internet beta brings new privacy features, HTTPS by default, and more
Samsung Internet 17.0 beta adds new privacy enhancements to Smart Anti Tracking, HTTPS by default, privacy board, and more.
It's been a while since the Samsung Internet browser received a significant update. In November, the app added a Safari-style bottom address bar, tab groups, HTTP upgrades for webpages, and more. Now Samsung has released a new beta update (v17.0) that adds a couple of new features and improvements such as new privacy enhancements to Smart Anti Tracking, HTTPS by default, privacy board, and more.
New Samsung Internet beta brings a bottom address bar, tab groups and more
Samsung has just released Samsung Internet 16.0.2 beta, which brings several new enhancements and refinements.
Samsung Internet is one of the best Android browsers out there. It's fast, secure, has a built-in ad blocker, offers numerous customization and more importantly, keeps getting better with new improvements. The last Samsung Browser update brought enhanced search experience, protection against transparent pixels, page support, and more. Samsung has just released a new beta for the browser, which brings several new enhancements and refinements.
The Samsung Internet Browser is now available on the Galaxy Watch 4
Samsung Internet is now available to download on Wear OS devices like the Galaxy Watch 4 directly from the Google Play Store.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 addresses one of the main issues Android users have had with older Samsung smartwatches -- third-party app support. Thanks to One UI Watch based on Wear OS 3, Samsung's latest wearables give users access to a wide array of apps through the Play Store. In addition, Samsung has also started updating its old wearable apps to support the new Galaxy Watch 4 duo, giving users access to even more options. Last month, the company updated the PPT Controller app to support the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic. Now, it's releasing a similar update for the Samsung Internet Browser.
Samsung Internet 16 enhances search results, adds page zoom, and more
Samsung Internet 16.0 beta brings improvements to search experience, protection against transparent pixels, and more.
Samsung Internet is one of the best Chromium-based Android browsers out there. In some ways, it’s even better than Google Chrome, offering features like a built-in ad blocker, customizable interface, and enhanced privacy and security controls. Samsung has just released a new beta release for the browser, which further improves the browsing experience.
Samsung Internet 15 update brings a new widget and updated Chromium engine
Samsung Internet 15 has been released, and the update brings a new widget, enhanced anti-tracking technology, and an updated Chromium engine.
Samsung Internet is one of the few replacements for Google apps created by Samsung that people actually want to use. The browser's speedy Chromium engine and customizable interface has made it a popular choice, even on non-Samsung devices (where it is available through the Play Store), and now a beta release for Samsung Internet 15 is available.
Samsung Internet can now sync page positions across Galaxy devices
Samsung Internet 14.2, now in beta, can sync page positions across Galaxy smartphones and tablets. There are other new features, too.
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 Internet now has an optional bookmarks bar
Samsung Internet is getting a bookmarks bar that you can enable in settings. It makes your bookmarks more accessible from a bar up top.
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 popular feature found in most desktop browsers has arrived.
Samsung Internet 14.0 beta rolls out with improved privacy features, UI changes, and more
The latest Samsung Internet beta update brings additional privacy and security features, App Pair support, UI changes, and much more.
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, the company is rolling out another update for the browser on the beta channel, which brings additional privacy and security features, a few UI changes, and other minor improvements.
Samsung Internet 13.2 adds redirect protection, URL quick access, and better dark mode
Samsung Internet 13.2 debuts several nifty features including the added protection against redirects, OS Settings integration, and more.
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 integration, ARCore upgrade, and more.
Samsung Internet 13.0 introduces beefed up privacy and security features
Samsung has released Samsung Internet 13.0, which includes features that will provide users with a safer browsing experience.
Samsung has begun rolling out Samsung Internet 13.0, which the company said introduces features that will provide users with a safer browsing experience.
Samsung Internet 13.0 beta adds "One UI 3.0 enhancements", new extension APIs, and more
Samsung Internet 13.0 is rolling out in beta and it brings One UI 3.0 enhancements, new extension APIs, more detailed Secret Mode, and more.
Samsung on Wednesday detailed new features hitting its mobile web browser, called Samsung Internet, in the beta channel right now.
Samsung Internet v12.1.2.5 brings Dark mode and desktop page improvements
Samsung Internet v12.1.2.5 has started rolling out to users and it includes dark mode optimizations, desktop page improvements, and more.
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 Chrome-like tab grid layout to the browser. Now, version 12.1.2.5 of the browser has started rolling out on the stable channel, and it brings a ton of improvements.
Samsung Internet Beta gets a Chrome-like tab grid
The latest beta update to the Samsung Internet browser adds a new grid view to the tab switcher. It looks similar to Chrome's.
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 latest beta update adds a new grid view to the tab switcher.
Samsung Internet 12 beta adds support for multiple password autofill apps
The latest beta update for the Samsung Internet browser adds support for multiple password autofill apps, upgrades to Chromium 79, and more.
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 browser keeps getting new features ever so often. Most recently, a beta update for the browser introduced a privacy feature that helps you prevent sites that stop you from going back. Now, with the latest beta update, the Samsung Internet browser is getting support for multiple password autofill apps.
Samsung Internet 11.2.1.3 adds an option to prevent sites that stop you from going back
Samsung has added a new anti-browser-hijacking feature into the latest Samsung Internet update that can prevent sites that stop you from going back.
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 owners can also install this feature-packed browser. Samsung Browser has now gained yet another privacy-focused feature in its latest update that can be useful to prevent browser hijacking.
Samsung Internet Beta 11.2 can block links that open apps, gets new Menu Bar buttons
Samsung is now rolling out a beta update for its Samsung Internet browser which adds a new option that can block links that open apps.
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 bunch of handy features like an autoplay video blocker, smart anti-tracking, night mode, and more that make it one of the most feature-rich web browsers on the platform. Adding on to the list of useful features in the browser, Samsung recently rolled out a new Video Assistant feature that helps users open videos in PiP mode, zoom in on videos, or change the brightness. Now, Samsung is rolling out a beta update of the browser that brings even more new features to the browser app.