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Samsung and Amazon make Galaxy Note 7 the first smartphone to support HDR streaming
The Galaxy Note 7 is a phone of many firsts. It's the first handset to feature Corning's Gorilla Glass 5 and it's also the first Note that's completely water resistant. That's not all though as the Galaxy Note 7 is also the first smartphone to support content streaming in High Dynamic Range or HDR. To make […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7’s Galaxy Game Pack features four Vulkan API-ready games
The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge happen to be the first smartphones in the world to support Vulkan APIs from the get go. Samsung did a good job in tuning its flagship smartphones for mobile gamers and has often reminded the public just how good this year's flagship handsets are at mobile gaming. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2016 live stream replay now available on YouTube
Samsung talked about all of the different ways people could tune into the Galaxy Unpacked 2016 event in a blog post yesterday with one of the easiest being the live stream on YouTube. However, when the event kicked off a few hours ago, the live stream crashed. Quite a lot of people were unable to follow […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung will open up the Galaxy Note 7’s iris scanner to third-party apps soon
The Galaxy Note 7 is Samsung's first consumer handset to feature an iris scanner. It's currently used to control access to the device and to the new Secure Folder which lets users protect their data, media, documents and apps behind this additional layer of security. Samsung is also working with major financial institutions to provide a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Here are the official accessories for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Along with the Galaxy Note 7, Samsung has also launched official accessories for its latest Galaxy Note smartphone. The list of official accessories for the Galaxy Note 7, which are listed on its official website, includes cases and covers, battery packs, and USB Type-C adaptors. One of the most interesting accessories for the Galaxy Note […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung Gear IconX US release date confirmed
Samsung has made quite a few announcements today the most notable being that of the Galaxy Note 7. It has also finally confirmed today when the Gear 360 VR camera is going to get a proper release. Customers in the United States who have been waiting to purchase the Gear IconX activity tracking wireless earbuds take […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Here are the first camera samples from the Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The Galaxy Note 7, which was officially unveiled today, has the same camera setup that came with the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. It features a 12-megapixel primary camera on the back and a 5-megapixel secondary camera on the front. Samsung has now published first images shot using the Galaxy Note 7 on […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
The S Pen on the Galaxy Note 7 cannot be inserted the wrong way
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 5 got some flak last year after some users discovered that the S Pen stylus could go in the wrong way and potentially damage the innards of the device. It’s clear that Samsung will have none of that this year as the S Pen stylus on the Galaxy Note 7 doesn’t go in […]
- By Valerie R.
- 8 years ago
AT&T to sell the Galaxy Note 7 on August 19, free Gear S2 included
AT&T has announced the sales of the Galaxy Note 7 as expected. The carrier will start taking pre-orders for the handset starting August 3 i.e. tomorrow and fulfill them on August 19. The launch date seems to be consistent with what Samsung mentioned in its press release, so we’re not really surprised. The handset will […]
- By Valerie R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Pass enables safer mobile banking using the Galaxy Note 7’s iris scanner
We tend to do a lot of stuff using our mobile devices these days, many of us use banking applications on our smartphones and tablets on a daily basis despite being aware of the potential security issues that particularly plague Android-powered devices. Samsung wants to make those concerns a thing of the past. It announced […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 is the very first smartphone to use Gorilla Glass 5
It was reported a couple of days ago that the Galaxy Note 7 might be the first smartphone ever to use Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and that has been confirmed today. It is indeed the very first smartphone to make use of the rough and tough Gorilla Glass 5. This happens to be the strongest glass that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 pre-orders in the UK lets you choose between two freebies
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Note 7 today, and just like the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge, Samsung is offering freebies to those who pre-order the device. The South Korean smartphone giant will reportedly offer a choice between two freebies to consumers in the UK who pre-order the Galaxy Note 7: the new Gear VR and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung Cloud launched, Galaxy Note 7 owners get 15GB free storage
Prior to Samsung's event today in New York City we reported many times on the possibility of the company launching a new cloud storage service called Samsung Cloud and that's precisely what it confirmed on stage today. Now it's not looking to rival Dropbox or Google Drive with Samsung Cloud, the service is actually more […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
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[Poll] Will you be buying the Galaxy Note 7?
The Galaxy Note 7 has finally arrived. Samsung took the stage in New York today to take the wraps off its most feature-packed flagship smartphone yet. The smartphone is set to go on sale on August 19th, and folks are likely to be sitting and pondering whether they should be putting their money on Samsung's latest Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Verizon confirms pricing and release date for the Galaxy Note 7 and the new Gear VR
Shortly after T-Mobile confirmed how much it's going to charge for the Galaxy Note 7, when it's going to be available and which freebies customers can choose from, Verizon has confirmed that starting tomorrow customers will be able to pre-order the Galaxy Note 7 online and that the handset will be available from its stores […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung offering USB Type-C to microUSB adapter with the Galaxy Note 7
The Galaxy Note 7 ditches the microUSB port and offers a USB Type-C port on board. While this might feel alienating to a few users out there, Samsung has considered the scenarios well in advance. In order to avoid any backward compatibility related issues, the company will supply a USB Type-C to microUSB adapter inside […]
- By Valerie R.
- 8 years ago
Infographic details all of the improvements that Samsung has made to the Galaxy Note 7’s S Pen
Samsung has just announced the Galaxy Note 7 and the new handset comes with a new S Pen. The company always improves the stylus for each new phablet and this year the S Pen has picked up some great new tricks. Samsung says that the new S Pen has a smaller pen tip and increased […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Pre-order Galaxy Note 7 from T-Mobile and choose one from a trio of freebies
T-Mobile really wants customers in the United States to pre-order the Galaxy Note 7 from it which is why the carrier has announced that customers will be able to pick one from a trio of freebies which will be offered to all those who pre-order Samsung's latest flagship starting today through August 28. Pre-orders for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung finally confirms a proper release for the Gear 360 camera
Samsung introduced its Gear 360 VR camera earlier this year and has made those who wanted to buy one wait a very long time to get their hands on one. It has released the Gear 360 camera on a limited scale a few times in select markets but it's now finally going through with a proper launch, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 pre-order and release dates for US and Europe
Now that the Galaxy Note 7 has been announced and Samsung has detailed all of its features, many of you will be wondering when you will be able to get your hands on one. Samsung has now provided this crucial information and confirmed the pre-order and released dates for the Galaxy Note 7 in the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
