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This is the next generation Galaxy J3 in gold and gray
The first generation of Samsung's Galaxy J3 was launched in China a little over half a year ago. Since then, the device has gradually spread across the rest of the world, only recently making it all the way to the US. Now, back in China, a new version of the phone is ready to be launched. […]
- By Michel G.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 gets Marshmallow on Verizon
It's Marshmallow week for those using Samsung devices on Verizon's network. The carrier upgraded the Galaxy S5 to Android 6.0 just yesterday, and it is now pushing out the update to the Galaxy Tab S2. The Galaxy Tab S2 is the first Samsung tablet to be getting Marshmallow on Verizon, although it might also be the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) review
Samsung's Galaxy J series debuted last year and went on to see considerable success in the budget smartphone market. It wasn't surprising – the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 were two of the best low-cost phones the Korean giant had ever made, with a good mix of features and pricing. This year, the Galaxy J5 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
How to use S Bike Mode on Samsung’s Galaxy J smartphones
In an attempt to simplify its smartphone lineup, Samsung released the Galaxy J, Galaxy E, Galaxy On, and Galaxy A series of smartphones over the course of the last year, in addition to its flagship Galaxy S and Galaxy Note lineups. The company’s mid-range Galaxy J smartphones went on to become bestsellers in India. All […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung trademarks Galaxy Iris and Galaxy Eyeprint in Korea and the US
Fingerprint sensors are becoming all the rage these days, with nearly all well-known smartphone manufacturers implementing the feature into their high-end handsets, but iris scanning technology has been something of a whisper. Samsung has been considering the possibility of implementing iris scanners since at least the Galaxy S5, but the company's first explicit jump into the future […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung shares two videos showcasing the third-party accessories that can be used with the Gear 360
Earlier today, Samsung took to its official YouTube channel to share two new videos showcasing the wide range of third-party accessories that can be used with the Gear 360 to capture truly breathtaking footage. The first clip is more of a behind the scenes film, highlighting a couple attaching an array of different mounts to the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung sending out invites to a launch event it’s holding in NYC on Thursday, June 2
Samsung has just started sending out invitations to a launch event it's holding in New York City at 5 PM (EDT) on Thursday, June 2. Unfortunately, the manufacturer failed to provide any details with regards to what it will be unveiling at the press conference, which takes place tomorrow, but, judging by the frequency of leaks, we […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Import listing points towards the Galaxy Note 7 edge
The debate continues over whether the company's next flagship phablet will be called Galaxy Note 6 as many expect or if Samsung is going to skip a number and call it the Galaxy Note 7 instead. The debate won't end soon, and so won't rumors about an “edge” variant of the next Galaxy Note flagship. It's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Verizon pushing Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow to the Galaxy S5
North America's largest carrier is bringing Marshmallow to Samsung's 2014 Galaxy S flagship today. Android 6.0.1 is making its way to the Galaxy S5 on Verizon, following the T-Mobile variant which received the major upgrade a week ago. The update carries firmware version G900VVRU2DPD1, with Wi-Fi calling, Ultra High-Quality Audio, new app icons and regular Marshmallow features […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Gear VR provides virtual motivation to the worst football team in England
Samsung has ran campaigns in the past that have showcased how the Gear VR can help people get over their fears, but fears are not at the center of its latest campaign, failure is. Samsung conducted an experiment to see if the Galaxy S7 and the Gear VR could provide some virtual motivation to New […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Exclusive: Gear Fit 2 full specifications confirmed
Samsung launched the Gear Fit wearable fitness tracker in 2014. The product was well received and it's about time that Samsung came out with an updated model. We first saw leaked images of the Gear Fit 2 about a month ago and renders of the device have leaked multiple times since then. Today, we can […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
New patent hints at ongoing development of Samsung’s foldable smartphone
We exclusively revealed back in May last year that Samsung is working on a dual screen, possibly foldable smartphone codenamed Project Valley. Since then there have been reports that Samsung will launch this device in the coming year. We've also seen patents which show that Samsung has been working on technology for its foldable smartphone. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung starts mass producing industry’s first 512GB NVMe SSD
Samsung, the world leader in the SSD market, has announced that it has started mass producing industry's first 512GB NVMe SSD in a single BGA package. These SSDs would be used in next-generation ultra-slim laptops and PCs. These new SSDs weigh just one gram, and its surface area is approximately a hundredth of a 2.5-inch SSD. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Express your love for Putin with a custom-made Galaxy S7 featuring his portrait
Russian president Vladimir Putin has made quite a reputation for himself as the undisputed leader of one of the most powerful countries on this planet. It goes without saying that there are many who are devoted followers of this man and perhaps when those people are out to buy a smartphone, they might pick one […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Here are the most interesting Samsung news stories from last week
Last week was quite an interesting one for all the Samsung fans out there. The electronics giant not only unveiled the Galaxy C5 and Galaxy C7 in China last week but also the drop-dead-gorgeous Batman-themed Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition. We also heard that the Galaxy Note lineup would skip a generation and go straight […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung to add ads to its Internet-connected TVs in Europe
Samsung released a lot of smart TVs in past few years, and almost all recently released TVs are smart ones. Most of the smart TVs released in the US by the South Korean TV giant are based on the open source Tizen platform. It is now being reported that the company has started showing more ads on […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
T-Mobile to launch Pink Gold Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in the Netherlands next month
Last month, Samsung took the wraps off a Pink Gold variant of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in South Korea. Unfortunately, the company failed to provide a launch date for the handsets. It simply branded them as “coming soon”. However, independent technology blog GSMinfo.nl has today published a report claiming that T-Mobile will […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung allegedly withdraws from the camera market in Australia
Back in November, Samsung revealed that it had to close down its digital camera division in Germany due to a lack of sales, then one month later it withdrew from the industry in the United Kingdom. However, despite pulling the plug in two main regions, sales still looked to be up in Australia. Up until […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
5-30-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S6 edge, 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
Samsung’s offering Galaxy owners in India 20% off their next Domino’s order when they install a software update
Many smartphone owners are hesitant to install the latest updates on their handsets. Unfortunately, it's unclear what the cause for this unexplainable firmware upgrade anxiety is, but Samsung hopes to cure it starting in India by offering customers 20% off their next Domino's order when they install an update on their device. So far, the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
