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    Samsung announces global launch of the Gear Fit 2

    Samsung announces global launch of the Gear Fit 2

    Samsung has announced today that its new wearable fitness tracker is now commercially available in select markets across the globe. The Gear Fit 2 is now available in the United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, and Australia. The company says that it's going to launch this product gradually in more countries across the globe. Pre-orders […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Tesla may use Samsung SDI batteries in its standalone energy systems

    Tesla may use Samsung SDI batteries in its standalone energy systems

    A couple of days ago it was reported that Samsung SDI could start supplying battery cells for the Tesla Model 3. Tesla CEO Elon Musk refuted the reports, saying that the company was working exclusively with Panasonic on battery cells for the upcoming electric car. That single tweet from Musk wiped nearly $600 million from […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung’s new video explains how to get started with the Gear Fit 2

    Samsung’s new video explains how to get started with the Gear Fit 2

    Samsung unveiled the Gear Fit 2 last week along with the activity tracking Gear Icon X earphones, and pre-orders for the GPS-equipped fitness band went live earlier this week. Now, Samsung has released a new video that demonstrates how to get started with the Gear Fit 2. The Gear Fit 2, which comes with a wireless magnetic cradle for […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung is the most trustworthy company for millennials in the US

    Samsung is the most trustworthy company for millennials in the US

    Millennials in the US are a generation of an estimated 75 million people aged between 18 and 34 so it goes without saying that their opinion matters. A reputation management consulting firm called The Reputation Institute uses its proprietary scoring system to offer corporate clients insights into how reputable their company is considered by the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung launches beta program for “New Note UX”

    Samsung launches beta program for “New Note UX”

    Samsung has launched a new beta program for the “New Note UX,” it's giving users based in Korea and China to test out the new user interface for its Android-based devices. Reports suggest that this user interface won't just be limited to the Note lineup of handsets, it's expected to arrive on the Galaxy S7 and […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    How to enable One-Handed Operation on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge

    How to enable One-Handed Operation on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge

    The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are big devices. Some would argue too big. For me, they're the perfect size and as a person with large hands, I can honestly say that I don't struggle to navigate around the device using just one hand. However, there are many people who. Fortunately for them, though, […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    How to enable Google Cloud Print on your Samsung smartphone

    How to enable Google Cloud Print on your Samsung smartphone

    You never know when you may need to print a document from your smartphone, so it's good to have the functionality configured right from the word go. Unfortunately, getting Wi-Fi print set up on an Android handset is quite a lengthy procedure, which involves you having to download a third-party plugin called Google Cloud Print, […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung Pay finally updated with support for Fifth Third Bank

    Samsung Pay finally updated with support for Fifth Third Bank

    Six months later than expected, Fifth Third Bank has finally introduced support for Samsung Pay. However, customers will be disappointed to hear that registering their card for use with the mobile payment platform isn't a simple procedure. Instead of just inputting the card number, expiry date and security digits like you do with most cards, […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Themes Thursday: Themes with Live Lockscreen Wallpapers start hitting the Theme Store

    Themes Thursday: Themes with Live Lockscreen Wallpapers start hitting the Theme Store

    Welcome back to Themes Thursday! Samsung has started allowing third-party theme developers to add more features into their themes, and that includes custom Always On Display designs, Live Lockscreen Wallpapers and Ringtones. Samsung has released 86 themes in the Theme Store this week, and three of those themes – Luxury Car (Premium), Lotus Flower (Premium), […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung unveils ‘The Next Big Thing’ in the printing industry

    Samsung unveils ‘The Next Big Thing’ in the printing industry

    Samsung held its annual European Printing Partner Summit from 8th – 9th June in Budapest, Hungary to unveil ‘The Next Big Thing in Printing Solutions.' The company presented its strategy, highlighted key developments over the past one year, and gave insights on global printing solution trends. Samsung highlighted its complete range of smart printing solutions, printing […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung takes a look at some of the ways its helped to preserve the environment

    Samsung takes a look at some of the ways its helped to preserve the environment

    For as long as I can remember, Samsung has always played an active roll in the preservation and conservation of the environment. The firm has dedicated a countless amount of time and money to tackling some of Earth's most crucial issues, which include climate change, pollution, environment degradation and resource depletion. In honor of the […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Apple vs. Samsung patent case should go back to lower court: US Department of Justice

    Apple vs. Samsung patent case should go back to lower court: US Department of Justice

    The US Department of Justice has suggested the Supreme Court that the Apple vs. Samsung smartphone patent litigation case should go back to a lower court. The Supreme Court was asked to overturn an appeals court ruling that had favored Apple over Samsung and asked that it return the case to the trial court for […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    6-9-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Grand Prime, and more

    6-9-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Grand Prime, and more

    Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various regions […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 8 years ago
    Verizon rolls out Marshmallow OTA for the Galaxy Note Edge

    Verizon rolls out Marshmallow OTA for the Galaxy Note Edge

    Verizon has today started rolling out the long-awaited Marshmallow OTA update (VRU2CPD1) to all its carrier-branded variants of the Galaxy Note Edge located in the United States. Just like the upgrade it rolled out for the handset's non-curved counterpart, the Galaxy Note 4, this release brings all of the changes you'd expect to find baked into Android 6.0.1, in […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung Pay now supports US Bank MasterCards

    Samsung Pay now supports US Bank MasterCards

    US Bank has confirmed today that its MasterCard cardmembers can now use their cards with Samsung Pay. Its customers now have the opportunity to use convenient payment services as its MasterCards have also gained support for Android Pay, ultimately this is going to make it much easier for customers to try new ways to pay […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung to showcase Tizen-powered SMART digital signage portfolio

    Samsung to showcase Tizen-powered SMART digital signage portfolio

    Samsung will showcase its next-generation SMART digital signage displays at the InfoComm 2016 trade show in Las Vegas. InfoComm is the world's largest annual global conference for the professional AV industry. A unique feature of these signages is that they are powered by Tizen operating system. Samsung's booth at the expo will showcase a variety […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Wallpaper Wednesday: Bridges

    Wallpaper Wednesday: Bridges

    Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on five bridge-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 float […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    One tweet from Elon Musk was all it took for $580 million to disappear from Samsung SDI’s market cap

    One tweet from Elon Musk was all it took for $580 million to disappear from Samsung SDI’s market cap

    You might have read a report recently about Tesla being close to forming a partnership with Samsung SDI to source battery cells for the Model 3 sedan. If this was true, Samsung SDI would have captured a major chunk of Tesla's business as the company ramps up production to meet the very impressive demand for […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Galaxy Note 7 rumored to be sporting an iris scanner, again

    Galaxy Note 7 rumored to be sporting an iris scanner, again

    The Galaxy Note 7 is expected to break cover by early August. As we lead up to the big day, it's only natural that we'll encounter a handful of leaks pertaining to the device. While most recent leaks have been talking about the name of the handset (Galaxy Note 6, Galaxy Note 7, Galaxy Note […]

    • By Valerie R.
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition goes up for pre-order in Indonesia

    Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition goes up for pre-order in Indonesia

    Samsung unveiled a special Batman-themed Galaxy S7 edge last month, and its price was revealed in Russia yesterday. Now, the Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition has gone up for pre-order in Indonesia. Pre-orders for the device can be placed from 8-19 June, and it can be lapped up for IDR 14.999 million (~ $1136). Consumers who […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago