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Samsung today announced that it has won 35 prestigious International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 Innovation Awards which bring the company's 11-year total up to almost 350. Products entered in this awards program are judged by a panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the trade media. The aim is to highlight outstanding […]
As expected, Samsung has today launched the gorgeous Blue Coral color variant of the Galaxy S7 edge in South Korea. All three major carriers in the region — KT, LG U+ and SK Telecom — currently have inventory of the handset in both 32GB and 64GB storage options, but judging by the amount of excitement […]
Samsung has today kicked off the rollout of its much-anticipated Gear S3 smartwatch in South Korea. The device, which is available in two variants — the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier –, will make its way to additional markets, including the UK and US, next week on Friday, November 18. It's only pre-order […]
In part 4 of our What's New With Nougat series we're taking a look at one feature that users request quite often. Blue light, the kind that comes from electronic displays, isn't really good for the human eye when there's overexposure. Most of us are surrounded by notebooks, tablets, smartphones, TVs and other electronic devices […]
It's time to get excited about Android 7.0 Nougat for Samsung's flagship smartphones. The company has started a beta program for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge and it's allowing users in select markets to take the beta for a spin. We've had our hands on the beta firmware for a couple of […]
Samsung has today started pushing out October's security patch for the dual-SIM variant of the Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F). The upgrade transports fixes for a total of 68 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) in the Android OS and 7 for bugs present in firm’s latest smartphones. The Galaxy A8 is likely one of the final devices […]
Samsung has recorded a market share of 18.8% (Q3 2016) in the U.S. home appliances market, giving it the top spot in the region. While the home appliances market is heavily populated, Samsung's products have been popular with the masses. The Korean manufacturer is planning to launch home appliances equipped with the SmartThings Hub next month, […]
Part 2 of our What's New With Nougat series puts the spotlight on the battery usage indicator in the Android 7.0 Nougat update that Samsung is working on. Samsung's New UX has tidied up the entire look and feel which is why you immediately notice just how better the indicator looks. You still get the familiar […]
Looking for a new pair of earphones? Look no further! While stock lasts, you can snag yourself a brand new pair of Samsung's Gear Icon X wireless earphones for just $179.99. That's $20 off their recommended retail price of $199.99. We recently reviewed the Gear Icon X and came to the conclusion that they're a […]
Samsung officially announced the Android 7.0 Nougat program for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge today. We've already had the beta firmware running on one of our devices since yesterday and have shared dozens of screenshots. We're now sharing some of the observations that we have made after spending a lot of time using […]
The number “7” has been said to be a number of completion, a number of perfection, a “lucky” number (hence Samsung's Project Lucky that brought us the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge this past March 11th), but unfortunately, the Korean giant ran into a disaster with the Galaxy Note 7. For users who felt a strong connection […]
Samsung has been continuously developing technologies that could one day pave the way for completely foldable smartphones. The company recently filed a patent application that gave us a closer look at what a foldable smartphone from Samsung could end up looking like. However, it is now being reported that the South Korean smartphone giant is […]
Samsung started allowing some lucky customers to get an early taste of Android 7.0 on their Galaxy S7 and S7 edge smartphones earlier this week. The update brings a lot of features that were earlier exclusive to the now discontinued Galaxy Note 7, but most importantly, it also brings along a brand new user interface design. […]
Samsung's been expected to introduce a TV that can be rolled up like a scroll for a while, and now the firm has filed a patent with the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) and United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a display that can do just that. It's currently unclear how the firm […]
Samsung officially announced the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge just last week. It said that this sixth color edition of its flagship smartphone will be available in select markets across the globe starting November 1. The company says that it was inspired by nature to create this color and that it “shimmers as if it is […]
Samsung is one of the biggest players in the mobile semiconductor industry and now it's looking to break into the fingerprint chip market. Industry watchers believe that Samsung wants a piece of the market that's more or less cornered by Sweden's FPC and US-based Synaptics as it sees major growth in the years to come. […]
It was reported a couple of days ago that Samsung was gearing up to launch a new pink smartphone, we've found out for sure today that it's not an entirely new device, it's just a new color option for the Galaxy S7. Samsung has now started selling the Pink Galaxy S7 in South Korea. This […]
We've known for a few days now that Samsung is going to kick off the Galaxy Beta Program once again to enable users in select markets to get a taste of the upcoming major Android update. The company first introduced this program with the launch of Android 6.0 Marshmallow last year. This year, it will […]
Earlier today, we announced that we had a beta Android 7.0 Nougat firmware that we’ve installed on a Galaxy S7. With that, we also compiled a gallery of screenshots to give you an idea of how it would look. From our interaction, the new UX provided a clean, smooth and intuitive experience. For Galaxy S7/S7 Edge […]
We heard last month that Samsung might release the Galaxy S7 edge in Blue Coral, a color option that it introduced with the Galaxy Note 7 a couple of months ago. Samsung officially announced the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge about a week back and it has already been released in some markets. We've previously seen […]