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Samsung estimated a record profit of $12.1 billion (around KRW 14 trillion) for Q2 2017, leapfrogging Apple's numbers for the same period. The company's consolidated sales stood at $53 billion (or KRW 60 trillion) for the second quarter of 2017, and a combined sales of $180 billion (or KRW 201.9 trillion) last year. Around 10% […]
Samsung introduced the Coral Blue color option with the Galaxy Note 7 last year. The device didn't survive but the color did. It was very well received and Samsung kept it around even after discontinuing the Galaxy Note 7 by releasing the Galaxy S7 edge in Coral Blue. It's also selling the Galaxy S8 and […]
Samsung confirmed earlier this week that it's going to unveil the Galaxy Note 8 on August 23. If a new report out of South Korea is believed, the Galaxy Note 8 may not be the only product that Samsung launches that day. It's reportedly going to launch Bixby-powered earphones alongside the new flagship phablet. While […]
We exclusively reported three months ago that Samsung had the Galaxy S8 Active in the pipeline. Like previous “Active” variants before it, the Galaxy S8 Active codenamed “Cruiser” will be exclusive to AT&T in the United States. We've only ever seen leaked renders of the Galaxy S8 Active and while they have given us a […]
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we published today. Deals Daily Deal: Save 20% […]
Earlier this week, Samsung finally released Bixby Voice for the Galaxy S8 in the United States. The news came following what felt like a lifetime of delays, which stemmed from the firm not having the resources it needed to translate the platform from Korean to US English, but alas — it got there in the end. […]
Samsung finally confirmed yesterday when it's going to unveil the Galaxy Note 8. The company has sent invites to the press for an event in New York City on August 23 where it's going to officially announce the successor to the ill-fated Galaxy Note 7. There's a lot of anticipation surrounding this handset given that […]
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Last week, a reliable Twitter tipster revealed that the Galaxy C7 (2017) will come with a dual-camera setup, and now the handset has been spotted on Chinese certification authority TENAA's database with — you guessed it — a dual-camera. Unfortunately, the documentation doesn't reveal anything about the handset, other than that it'll feature a two-sensor camera […]
After releasing the Android 7.0 update for its high-end smartphones and tablets, Samsung has been working on releasing the update to its mid-range devices. The company recently received Wi-Fi certifications for the Galaxy J7 (2016), Galaxy A3 (2017), and the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015) running Nougat. The Galaxy J7 (2016) was released last year […]
Samsung has started rolling out this month's security update for the Galaxy Note 4 in Europe, following its release for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ less than a week ago, which is impressive considering the handset is getting on for three-years-old. The upgrade — N910FXXS1DQG5 — weighs in at around 200MB and transports patches […]
Samsung is backing Apple in the company's legal dispute with Qualcomm. The legal spat started earlier this year when the Federal Trade Commission accused Qualcomm of using its position in the market to force Apple to pay higher patent royalties for its baseband chips. Apple filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Qualcomm, the chipmaker filed […]
Samsung today announced the release of the Galaxy J7 (2017) in South Korea. It has teamed up with mobile carrier KT Corp to sell the handset in the country. This is the very same variant of the Galaxy J7 (2017) that has already been released in several markets across the globe, not the one that's […]
There has been a lot of speculation about the Galaxy Note 8's launch in recent weeks. Reports have suggested that the handset will be launched earlier than previously expected. This means that Samsung won't be unveiling it at the IFA 2017 convention in September. Samsung's mobile boss recently confirmed that the Galaxy Note 8 is […]
2017 will be the year when Samsung will finally start offering dual cameras on its smartphones, and it just won't be with the flagship Galaxy Note 8. Over the last few weeks, we have heard reports of Samsung working on no less than four phones with dual rear cameras. These phones include the upcoming Note […]
Amidst all the exciting news about the most awaited phablet, the Galaxy Note 8, we're back with this week's best new theme packs. It's Themes Thursday, and we have five new themes that caught our eye. If you're thinking of jazzing up your Galaxy smartphone, check out the themes below. The [Binod] AlohaUI theme has […]
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what went out today. Bixby Here’s a full list of […]
There haven't been a lot of leaks concerning the Galaxy Note 8 so far, at least not as many as we saw earlier this year in the days leading up to the Galaxy S8's launch. Nevertheless, there has been a constant stream of rumors and reports which have painted a fairly plausible picture of what […]
We may have caught our first glimpse at the S Pen that'll come bundled with the upcoming Galaxy Note 8. A couple of images surfaced on leak aggregator SlashLeaks on Thursday allegedly showcasing the stylus — and it looks an awful lot like the one found on board the Galaxy Note 7. Unfortunately, the pictures […]
Earlier this week, Amazon kicked off a promotion for Prime customers, giving them the opportunity to pick up a first-generation Gear 360 for just $159 (55% off) — and now the deal is available for everyone. For those unfamiliar with the Gear 360, it's a 360-degree camera that's capable of taking photographs and recording videos, and […]