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If you've owned a Samsung smartphone at any point over the past few years then you would be familiar with “Over the Horizon.” It has been the default ringtone of Galaxy devices since 2011 and is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable ringtones. Samsung rearranges the Over the Horizon ringtone every year with each new […]
A couple of weeks back, we reported about the unannounced Samsung device codenames spotted in the leaked Galaxy Note 8 Oreo firmware. Galaxy J4 and Galaxy J6 were also part of that puzzling list. Adding more credibility to the existence of a Galaxy J4 in works, a Samsung device with the model number SM-J400F has […]
I know, I know, it's a bit too early to be talking about the Galaxy S10 right now but this will be interesting for those who like to keep track of processor nodes. We're assuming here that Samsung's 2019 Galaxy S flagship will be called the Galaxy S10 but what we certainly don't have to […]
Back in December, Samsung officially unveiled the Notebook 9 (2018) series of Windows-powered laptops. Samsung has now officially announced the pricing and availability details for its new notebooks in the United States. The new series will be available for purchase starting February 18. There are three different models in the Samsung Notebook 9 (2018) series: […]
We're merely days away from the official launch of Samsung's new flagship and it seems like the company has started shipping out the official Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ covers to retailers. One online retailer already started selling a couple of official Galaxy S9 covers today and now a video has been posted online which […]
While Samsung continues to make a smartphone for every segment possible, the company has been following two extremes when it comes to tablets. On the top end of the spectrum, you have the Galaxy Tab S lineup, offering a big and beautiful AMOLED display and high-end hardware. At the other end is Samsung's Galaxy Tab […]
We've already seen the official Galaxy S9 covers leak multiple times and at least two are now available for purchase. Not from Samsung, mind you, but an online retailer that now has the Galaxy S9 LED View and Hyperknit covers in stock. It's not uncommon for accessories like cases and covers to be made available […]
Just as the Galaxy S8 Android 8.0 Oreo release was picking up steam something unexpected happened. We exclusively reported yesterday that Samsung has stopped the Galaxy S8 Android Oreo release and that the firmware files are no longer available for download from its servers. We had reached out to the company for an official response […]
The February 2018 security patch is making its way to the Galaxy A5 (2017) today with an update that is rolling out in Russia. The Galaxy A series phones have been among the first to receive the latest security patches in recent months, and the trend looks set to continue (we'd count the Galaxy S8's […]
Samsung has gradually been updating its apps with support for Android 8.0 Oreo so that they're fully compatible with the next major platform update whenever it's rolled out. The company has now updated PENUP for Galaxy Note 8 with support for Oreo. It has previously updated apps like Samsung Focus, Samsung Music and Samsung Connect […]
Samsung has been using OLED displays in its products for quite some time now and is also one of the biggest suppliers of OLED panels in the market. It sources phosphorescent OLED materials and technology from a company called Universal Display, they're the building blocks for its OLED products. Samsung and Universal Display Corporation have […]
Samsung showcased its vision for IoT by making many Bixby and SmartThings-centric announcements at CES 2018. Samsung announced its DRVLINE self-driving car platform, new Family Hub refrigerators, 2018 SmartTV line-up, etc. – all of them linked to Bixby in one way or another. Bixby is a key component of the Samsung's IoT vision as technology is […]
In less than two weeks from now, Samsung will be officially announcing the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ in Barcelona. As the official unveiling inches closer, Samsung is trying to pump up the hype by launching new teaser videos for the Galaxy S9 series. Hints at low-light camera capabilities and 3D emoji Samsung Mobile Korea […]
The first Snapdragon 845 benchmarks were posted online earlier this week, giving us a glimpse of the performance gain we can expect from the new chip. With reports suggesting that Samsung's Exynos 9810 will smoke its competitor from Qualcomm many were excited to see the first (unofficial) Galaxy S9 Exynos 9810 benchmark that surfaced online […]
After a long beta test, Samsung finally released the Galaxy S8 Android 8.0 Oreo update last week for users who participated in the beta. The update was also rolled out for non-beta devices in about a dozen markets two days ago. We exclusively reported today that Samsung has stopped rolling out the Galaxy S8 Android […]
Samsung started rolling out the much-awaited Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ last week. As promised, the update was first released to members of the beta program before it was rolled out to non-beta devices earlier this week. The update had only been sent out in a handful of […]
It has been rumored for more than four years now that Samsung could make its very own smart glasses similar to Google Glass. Some reports have even suggested that the wearable device would be called Gear Glass offer more advanced features than Google Glass. The company hasn't released any such device so far but a […]
After months of beta testing, Samsung has finally started rolling out the Android Oreo update to the Galaxy S8 series. As part of the update, Samsung Experience UI has also been updated to version 9.0. Along with a long list of new features and improvements, the UI update also brings new emoji design to Samsung […]
Yes, you read that right, this is an article speculating about the Galaxy Note 9 and not the Galaxy S9. It's far too early to be sure of what the Galaxy Note 9 will bring to the table but according to a report out of South Korea, an in-display fingerprint sensor won't be it. While […]
We reported yesterday based on information we had received that Samsung might finally bring stereo speakers to its flagship lineup with the Galaxy S9. Our report has been backed up by a fresh report out of South Korea which not only claims that the Galaxy S9 stereo speakers are a reality but that the handset […]