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Lee Jae-Yong, the vice president of Samsung Electronics, has denied the company's role in South Korea's political scandal involving the country's president. He also stated that the conglomerate did not pay any bribes to gain business favors. The political scandal includes South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, her close friend Choi Soon-sil, and the country's six […]
Samsung's now in the midst of rolling out its first firmware update for the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier in Europe. The upgrade is identical to the one that started making the rounds in the United States last week, bringing improved GPS performance for the Golf NAVI and S Health applications, in addition to […]
Samsung today announced that it has collaborated with brands that “understand the value of quality” to create a new variety of bands for the Gear S3. These band options will now be sold in addition to Samsung's own line of bands for the Gear S3. Samsung says that the new options have been beautifully crafted […]
It has been suggested in recent reports that the Galaxy S8 front camera is going to feature autofocus which is going to make your selfies look even better. Samsung's latest trademark filing with the European Union Intellectual Property Office has been uncovered which reveals that Samsung has trademarked the term “Smart AF.” The accompanying description […]
We've heard plenty of rumors regarding Samsung's next flagship smartphones, including the ones which claim that the Galaxy S8 would feature an optical fingerprint sensor and a touch-based power button. Now, a new rumor states that the Galaxy S8 could come in two screen sizes: 5.7 inches and 6.2 inches. This is an increase of more […]
Samsung has partnered with the George Enescu National Museum to create a unique and interactive VR journey that captures the classical musician's legacy in a way that resonates with the digital generation. The Enescu 360 Gear VR exhibit is currently on display at the George Enescu National Museum in Bucharest, Romania. Using the latest VR […]
Samsung has provided all of the details that we need to know about the final security maintenance release of 2016. The company will soon start rolling out the December security patch to major flagship smartphones as part of the monthly security maintenance release process. The patch includes fixes from Google for the core Android OS […]
Samsung finds itself ensnared in a corruption scandal that may very well end up bringing down the presidency of Park Guen-hye in South Korea. The headquarters of Samsung Electronics have already been raided during the course of the investigation and the conglomerate's heir apparent Lee Jae-yong has been questioned by prosecutors over Samsung's alleged involvement. […]
Leap Motion gives more life to virtual reality by allowing users to include their hands within the VR experience. However, this was only limited to PCs and consoles. But that changes now, to some extent anyway. Leap Motion has just shown off a reference design built on top of a Gear VR, which comes with adjusted […]
Samsung is distributing last month's security patch for the factory unlocked model of the Galaxy S5 in Europe. The upgrade has already started making the rounds in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland, but is expected to make its way to other countries in the continent later this week. For those in need of a refresher, […]
If you're in the market for a new desktop computer, you may want to listen up as we have a fantastic deal for you. While stock lasts, you can pick up the Intel i5 variant of Samsung's brand new ArtPC Pulse for $1,099.99 and the Intel i7 model for $1,499.99. That's a total saving of […]
The Galaxy Note 7 may have been a catastrophe for Samsung's mobile division in the previous quarter but the company's other divisions saw tremendous growth during the same period. A new report from market research firm DRAMeXchange shows that Samsung Electronics ruled the NAND flash market in the third quarter of this year. Samsung has […]
It has been rumored time and again that Apple is going to shift to OLED displays for the iPhone and given that Samsung has a strong position in the mobile OLED market it's going to be the one supplying its rival with the display panels. A new report out of South Korea claims that Korea-based […]
Samsung promised that it would announce the results of its investigation regarding battery problems in the Galaxy Note 7 later this month. However, Instrumental, a company that makes engineering tools, took upon itself to find the cause of fire and explosions in the Galaxy Note 7. According to the Instrumental’s examination of the Galaxy Note […]
Samsung today confirmed that it's releasing the second Gear S2 Value Pack update which brings over loads of features from the Gear S3 to the Gear S2. This update brings additional customization options for the Gear S2 as users will now be able to download and use the Gear S3's preloaded watch faces via the […]
It has almost been a year since Samsung launched the Good Lock app on the Galaxy Apps store. It's a powerful lock screen app for Samsung devices that puts a lot of functionality on the home screen as well as in the notifications panel. Samsung has released an update for Good Lock which brings a […]
Samsung released a new firmware update for the Galaxy A5 (2016) late last month which brought the November security patch. A new update weighing in at 128MB is now being rolled out for the Galaxy A5 (2016) in a handful of markets across the globe. The changelog mentions that the latest update brings a patch […]
Samsung launched its #BeFearless series earlier this year. The series brings us stories of people who have used the company's virtual reality technology to conquer their fears. Samsung has already highlighted many stories of people who have been able to conquer their fear of heights or public speaking with just a Samsung smartphone and a […]
A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Samsung in South Korea by 2,400 consumers who claimed additional compensation for the troubles that the Galaxy Note 7 caused them. Five individual Galaxy Note 7 users filed their own lawsuits against Samsung in the country and made a similar argument. They have also claimed that they […]
Samsung's Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is now available for just $264.90, which is a $35 saving on the regular asking price. The deal comes through Amazon and doesn't include the S Pen stylus. The variant comes with 16GB of onboard storage, which can be further expanded with the help of a microSD card. The Galaxy Tab A […]