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Verizon starts rolling out June security patch for the Galaxy Note 4
Samsung rolled out June security patch for the Galaxy Note 4 last week, and it's now time for Verizon to do so. The carrier has started rolling out June security patch for Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910V) devices on its network. The software update with version number MMB29M.N910VVRU2CPF3 brings the most up to date Android security patch […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
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[Update: Iris scanner too!] Samsung Galaxy Note7 confirmed by another report
Multiple reports stated that Samsung might skip a numeral to release the Galaxy Note 7 later this year, and it also being reported that there will be no flat screen variant of the device. Now, a new image has surfaced that pretty much confirms the name of the next flagship smartphone from Samsung. A new tweet […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
WatchMaster watchface app released for the Samsung Gear S2
WatchMaster, a firm that specializes in making watchfaces for smartwatches, has released its full-fledged app for the Tizen-based Gear S2. Owners of Samsung's current-generation flagship smartwatch can download the app from the Play Store and enjoy various watchfaces. WatchMaster contains an outstanding collection of over 200 high-quality watchfaces. Some of those watchfaces are free, while others […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung reportedly selling dual-camera modules to Xiaomi
Samsung routinely supplies components to other manufacturers so it's not surprising to hear that the company might be selling more of its technology. A new report out of Korea suggests that Chinese OEMs Xiaomi and LeEco could soon sell smartphones with dual-cameras because Samsung will be supplying them with the modules. Sources tell The Korea Herald that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches Creative Square, an incubation program for mobile startups
Samsung has invested in startups such as US virtual reality startup Baobab Studios and purchased Canadian digital advertising startup AdGear, while opening up its Silicon Valley headquarters to fledgling business creations, but the company wants to be a responsible source of startups, too. Samsung's Creative Labs (C-Lab) projects that have taken employees off the work line and placed them […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung considering relocation of its London headquarters due to Brexit
Tech companies often like to believe that they can withstand anything, but, as in every area of life, the will of the people (no matter how unpopular and misguided) often prevails. When it does, tech companies stand to lose millions in the market. A new report says that the UK's decisive vote in favor of […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
This is the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Olympic Edition
We exclusively reported about the existence of the Galaxy S7 edge Olympic Edition three months ago. Now, a press render of the device has surfaced on the Internet. Samsung is the worldwide partner for Rio 2016 Olympics. Serial leaker Evan Blass has tweeted the first image of the Galaxy S7 edge Olympic Edition earlier today. As you […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung starts rolling out Android 6.0.1 to the Galaxy A5 (2016) in Russia
After releasing the Marshmallow update for the Galaxy A7 in Russia and the Galaxy Tab S2 in the US, Samsung has started rolling out Android Marshmallow update for the Galaxy A5 (2016) in Russia. The update with firmware number A510FXXU2BPF9 brings new features such as Android's Doze mode, Google Now on Tap, granular app permissions, and more. If you own the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung just announced the Notebook 7 Spin, a foldable Windows 10 convertible
Samsung has just announced the Notebook 7 Spin, a foldable Windows 10 convertible laptop. It can be folded to be used as a giant tablet, and it comes in two screen size variants: one with a 13.3-inch 1080p touchscreen display and the other with a larger 15.6-inch 1080p touchscreen display. The 13.3-inch variant of the Notebook 7 Spin is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Tab S2 now receiving Marshmallow update in the US
Three weeks after Verizon started distributing the hefty Android 6.0.1 firmware update for its carrier-locked variant of the Galaxy Tab S2, Samsung is now in the midst of rolling out an identical upgrade to all unlocked 8- and 9.7-inch Wi-Fi only variants of the slate located in the United States. This release brings all of the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung starts rolling out Marshmallow update for the first-generation Galaxy A7
Samsung has just started pushing out the long-awaited Marshmallow upgrade to all unlocked variants of the first-generation Galaxy A7 located in Russia. The manufacturer also uploaded a new version of the handset's user manual to its Download Center. The support booklet has been updated with instructions on how to use some of the features that […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Themes Thursday: Here are this week’s five best themes
Samsung releases a lot of third-party themes in its Theme Store each week for Galaxy smartphones. We try to narrow down the best themes for our readers as a part of Themes Thursday. Samsung has released 82 themes this week, and here are five best ones that you might be interested in installing. [TMA] One, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung has launched a dedicated website for 360-degree and VR videos
Samsung has launched a dedicated website for 360-degree VR videos to compete with YouTube and Facebook. This move comes after the company launched its first consumer-grade 360-degree camera, the Gear 360, in the US. Samsung had announced yesterday that it has renamed Milk VR to Samsung VR. Samsung VR replaces Milk VR, which was limited to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung gives us a rundown of the Gear Fit 2’s design process in new interview
Over the course of the past couple of weeks, Samsung has brought us interviews with its leading designers shedding light on the creative process behind the Charm, Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition and Gear 360, and today we're getting an exclusive look at the work that went into making the Gear Fit 2 as comfortable, […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy On7 (2016) surfaces on GFXBench sporting a Snapdragon 625 chipset
It was only two weeks ago that we first caught wind of Samsung's plans to release a revamped variant of the Galaxy On7 when the handset was spotted in an Indian import database bearing the model number SM-G600F. Unfortunately, the listing failed to provide any information with regards to the device's internals. Thankfully, however, the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
New video shows how to get started with Samsung’s Charm fitness band
Samsung released multiple wearable devices this year including the Gear Fit 2, Gear Icon X and Charm. Samsung's first showcased Charm, its most stylish fitness band, in February along with the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. Now, the South Korean tech giant has released a video that explains how to get started with its stylish […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung Gear 360 Review: Create your own moments in virtual reality
Samsung announced the Gear 360 back in February at Mobile World Congress this year as a 360 camera for regular consumers with great specifications. The Gear 360 is available in many countries right now and it is time we put this little camera to the test. Samsung gave us the opportunity to do so, and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Landscapes
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on eight gorgeous landscape-themed backgrounds. All images are available in a QHD resolution, which is a perfect fit for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy Note 5 and other flagships, but they can, of course, be used on different smartphones, too. If any of the following images […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
AT&T finally releases Marshmallow for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+
AT&T subscribers will be happy to learn that their carrier is finally rolling out Marshmallow for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+. It's the last major mobile network in the United States to release Marshmallow for these handsets. The updates weigh in at around 1.6GB and they are now being rolled out to the aforementioned […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung sees Samsung Pay not as a revenue stream but as a growth engine for its phones
Samsung and Apple are both competing in the mobile payments market with Samsung Pay and Apple Pay, yet both of them have different strategies. Apple sees its mobile payments service as a source of revenue. It's believed to charge merchants around 0.15 percent of the transaction value in the United States while Samsung asks for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
