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Samsung Galaxy S8’s Continuum-like desktop feature might look like this
With top-of-the-line processing chipsets in smartphones reaching desktop-grade performance levels, it only makes sense to offer a desktop-like functionality. Microsoft is already offering PC-like functionality with its Continuum feature on Windows 10 Mobile. We reported a couple of days ago that even Samsung might start offering PC-like functionality with the Galaxy S8 when it is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Rumor: Samsung will release a flat variant of the Galaxy S8
For the past couple of years, Samsung has been launching two variants of its flagship Galaxy S series handsets. The Galaxy S6 has a flat display while the Galaxy S6 edge touts a dual-edge curved display. It's a similar story with the Galaxy S7 and that's how it was expected to be with the Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: Pick up a Samsung Wireless Charging Pad for 39% off
For a limited time, you can pick up Samsung's latest Wireless Charging Pad for just $30.56, which is $19.43 cheaper than its recommended retail price. The saving isn't the best bit, though. Unlike most of our Daily Deal‘s, this one isn't limited to the US — so you'll be able to take advantage of it […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Clear View, S View, and Neon Flip Wallet cases for Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) are now available for purchase in Europe
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A3 (2017) and the Galaxy A5 (2017) for the European markets two days ago. They feature a premium design, water and dust resistance, Always On Display and USB Type-C ports. Prices of both the smartphones were unveiled on the same day, and they went on preorder yesterday through MobileFun. Now, official cases for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung will reportedly procure LCD panels from LG
If a new report from South Korea is to be believed, Samsung is in talks with fellow Korean giant, LG, to supply LCD panels for its upcoming televisions. While the two companies are rivals in the industry, a deal like this could turn out to be mutually beneficial. Head of Samsung's TV division, Kim Hyun-suk partially confirmed […]
- By Chethan R.
- 8 years ago
The best features of the Galaxy A (2017) smartphones
The Galaxy A (2017) series of mid-range smartphones finally went official earlier this week, and Samsung has hit it out of the park in terms of the features on offer. Samsung has brought quite a few features from its flagship line down to its mid-range; we have already compared the specifications of each new Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Samsung details contents of January security patch
Samsung has today shared the contents of this month's maintenance release on its official Security Blog. The upgrade addresses a total of 67 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) in the Android OS and an additional 28 patches for the South Korean company's latest smartphones, including security fixes for the Exynos 8895 and Snapdragon 835, which […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung to produce 10 million units of the Galaxy S8 for its launch in April
If a new report published by ET News is anything to go by, it would appear that Samsung has confirmed it will produce 10 million units of the much-anticipated Galaxy S8 in time for its expected launch in April. The firm reportedly delivered a production plan to its suppliers earlier this month, which reveals that the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung will source Galaxy S8 batteries from the same supplier it dumped after Galaxy Note 7 fires
A significant chunk of Samsung Electronics' battery requirements are met by Samsung SDI – the conglomerate's battery division – so it was not surprising to see that SDI was the major supplier for Galaxy Note 7 batteries. When the handset started catching fire soon after it was released, a hurried investigation concluded that there was […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
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[Update: More Pictures] Samsung showcases advancement in home entertainment technology with new QLED TV series shipping next month
Samsung applied for QLED TV trademarks last year which suggested that the company would soon launch new TVs that will use QLED technology. That's precisely what it has done today. Samsung has showcased its advancement in home entertainment technology by unveiling the new QLED TV series. The new QLED TV series – Q9, Q8, and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S8’s processor is 20% faster than its predecessor
Qualcomm confirmed two months ago that its new Snapdragon 835 mobile chipset will be manufactured on Samsung's 10nm FinFET process technology. This is going to be the processor that Samsung uses most likely for the US version of the Galaxy S8. Qualcomm simply announced the Snapdragon 835 late last year and today it has finally […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
This Galaxy Note competitor in 2017 is one company’s high tech comeback
The Galaxy Note 7 arrival and quick recall has had some doubting Samsung's Galaxy Note brand and Samsung in general. Critics have said that the Galaxy Note brand was “so damaged beyond repair” that there's no way Samsung could ever resurrect and revive it. And yet, the results show that the Note faithful are as faithful as […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: Snag yourself a Gear Fit 2 for 28% off
If one of your New Year's resolutions is to be more active, you'll be pleased to hear that you can now pick up Samsung's second-generation Gear Fit from Amazon for a mere $129, which is a total saving of $50.99. What's more, unlike previous promotions, both the Small and Large variants are available for the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s latest advert highlights the Galaxy A (2017)’s ‘Galaxy DNA’
Samsung officially announced the Galaxy A (2017) series yesterday. The series has considerably been improved over the past few years as features have gradually trickled down from Samsung's high-end Galaxy handsets to this affordable lineup. It's a fact that Samsung is highlighting in its first official TV advert for the Galaxy A (2017). The advert […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
PSA: The Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) ship with Secure Folder on board
Samsung's latest smartphones — the Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) — all ship with Secure Folder on board. For those unaware, the feature, which debuted on the Galaxy Note 7, allows users to hide personal files, including documents, images and videos, behind an encrypted firewall to prevent prying eyes from […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 getting December security update in India
The Galaxy Note 5 is now getting a minor firmware update in India. As for the onboard features, the changelog doesn't seem to show much, so it should be a general performance patch. We expect the update to carry a handful of bug fixes as well. The device was previously running the Android security patch from October, which […]
- By Chethan R.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy X to arrive in Q3-Q4 2017
We said 8 months ago that Samsung intends to launch five Galaxy flagships in 2017, with a foldable, 4K-resolution Galaxy X among them. Well, we have seen a prototype of the next big thing but have heard nothing about an announcement or launch date. Samsung has been teasing foldable smartphones on the market for some […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
You can now pre-order the Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) in the UK
Yesterday, Samsung unveiled three new handsets as part of its Galaxy A series — the Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) — and now residents in the UK can pre-order the first two devices through independent retailer MobileFun. Unfortunately, though, it doesn't look like the latter will be making its way […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s holding an event at CES tomorrow and you’ll be able to watch it live!
At 14:00 PST, 17:00 EST, 22:00 GMT and 23:00 CET on Wednesday, January 4, Samsung will kick off an event at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Unfortunately, it's unclear what exactly the firm will showcase during the conference, but recent rumors point towards it being an array of different audio, computer and […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung files patent for innovative dual-lens camera configuration
It's been revealed that Samsung has filed a patent in South Korea for a dual-lens camera configuration that takes advantage of a telephoto and wide angle lens. As outlined in the annotated diagrams found alongside the filing documentation, the former is capable of tracking any object that's in the field of view of the latter to […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
