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AT&T’s Galaxy S9 pre-orders and release date revealed
The Galaxy S9 was made official at Samsung's Unpacked 2018 event at MWC earlier today, and we've seen major carriers like T-Mobile and Verizon announce details on when the S9 and S9+ would go on sale and when pre-orders would start. AT&T has now joined in and revealed that it will start taking pre-orders for […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 and S9+ 256GB storage variant looks set to be widely available
For the first time since the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge were launched, Samsung has announced various storage models for its newest flagships on the very first day. The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will be launched in 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB varieties, and the phones also support up to 400 GB of expandable […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 AR Emoji explained: How to create and use them
The Galaxy S9 AR Emoji feature was rumored to be “more advanced” than Animoji on the iPhone X and that does appear to be the case. While Animoji simply brings existing emoji to life with your voice and facial movements, the Galaxy S9 AR Emoji actually create a likeness of your face which can then […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ get improved biometric security features
Samsung has finally announced the much-anticipated Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ at a special event in Barcelona today. Along with many new bells and whistles, the S9 duo also come with improved security features for authentication and data access. Samsung introduced the Iris scanning authentication system first in its ill-fated Galaxy Note 7. The feature […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
New DeX Pad brings more than just design improvements
It was first reported several months ago that Samsung will launch a new accessory called the DeX Pad alongside the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+. It's the successor to last year's DeX Station which aimed to provide a PC-like functionality with the Galaxy S8. Sure enough, Samsung unveiled the DeX Pad today alongside the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
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[Poll] Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S9+: Which device would you want?
This year, there's noticeable difference between the smaller and larger versions of Samsung's new flagships as far as the specs and feature list are concerned. The Galaxy S9+ gets dual rear cameras and 6GB of RAM, two important features that the Galaxy S9 misses out on, making it much less of an upgrade over the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
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Watch the Galaxy S9 Super Slow-mo feature in action [Video]
The Galaxy S9 may not be that big of an upgrade in the design department but the handset does come with a set of new software features that hope to justify the high cost of purchase for new customers. The ability to shoot “Super Slow-mo” video happens to be one of those features. We've made […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Verizon Galaxy S9 pre-orders open March 2
The largest mobile carrier in the United States has now confirmed when the Verizon Galaxy S9 pre-orders are going to open. Verizon is among the top four mobile carriers in the United States that will be selling the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+. T-Mobile has already confirmed its price and release date for the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ support 400 GB microSD cards
With 64GB of minimum internal storage on Samsung’s flagship smartphones, and even on some of the company’s budget phones, expandable storage is no longer as important as it used to be. Cloud services have also helped take some of the burden off physical storage, especially for those who have access to high-speed internet. The Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile Galaxy S9 price and release date confirmed
Now that Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+, it can get down to the business of selling its new flagship smartphone. Samsung will be selling the handset directly to customers as well as through its retail and carrier partners. T-Mobile was one of the first carriers in the United States […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 can be unlocked using iris and facial recognition at the same time
One of our primary complaints with how biometrics work on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ (and also the Note 8) was that Samsung didn't let us use facial recognition as a backup for when the iris scanner failed. The same is true for the iris scanner acting as a fail-safe for when facial recognition […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 home screen supports horizontal orientation
Keeping in line with its mantra of “reimagining the phone,” Samsung today revealed during its Galaxy S9 launch event that the new handset's home screen supports landscape orientation natively. This will enable users to multi-task on the handset easily without having to manually change the handset's orientation every single time. Galaxy S9 home screen tweaked […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
How to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S9
For those who are wondering how to take a screenshot on the Galaxy S9, the process isn't all that different than it was on the Galaxy S8. Those who picked up last year's flagship were confused at first about how they could take a screenshot given that the handset didn't have a traditional hard home […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Top Galaxy S9 features highlighted by Samsung in short videos
Samsung has finally unveiled its new flagship smartphones – the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ – at its launch event in Barcelona today. We've already posted our hands-on with the Galaxy S9 so do check it out to get an idea of all of the improvements that Samsung has made to its new flagship […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Here is the official spec sheet for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+
Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ at a special event in Barcelona today. As confirmed by numerous leaks prior to the official announcement, the new devices mostly retain the same design language of its predecessors. The most noticeable design changes are at the back of the devices in the form […]
- By Naresh
- 7 years ago
Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 edge vs. Galaxy S9/S9+
The Galaxy S7 vs Galaxy S9 specs comparison is one that many will be interested in, particularly those who have stuck with the 2016 flagship for two years and are now looking to switch. The Galaxy S9 will make perfect sense to them since it give them the great design that Samsung introduced with the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ vs. Galaxy S9/S9+
The Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S8 comparison is one that a lot of Samsung fans will be making to ascertain whether or not it's worth upgrading to the new flagship. After all, Samsung's latest flagship smartphone is an evolutionary update compared to its predecessor, so those who had been holding out for a major design […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ hands-on
A few days ahead of Samsung’s Unpacked 2018 event, we were invited to a private session for a hands-on demo of the company’s latest flagships, the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Samsung presented us with a few key facts about how consumers used their device in 2017: People around the world took 1.2 trillion photos […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 release date is March 16
Samsung has officially confirmed the Galaxy S9 release date at the launch event for the new flagship in Barcelona. Previous reports had suggested that the handset would be released in mid-March with the company taking pre-orders for the device in the final week of February. Much like all of the other reports about the Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ price confirmed by Samsung
Samsung has officially confirmed the Galaxy S9 price today after unveiling the handset at the launch event in Barcelona. As expected, the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ cost a bit more than their predecessors, but that's not going to surprise anyone as this price increase has already been reported multiple times over the past […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
