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Latest Verizon update for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge adds a new service that installs bloatware
Verizon confirmed a couple of days ago that it's releasing a new over-the-air update for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The minor update was supposed to bring tweaks and improvements for the two flagship smartphones aside from the latest security patches. The changelog didn't mention this but the update also adds a new […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s next Tizen smartphone could have a 4-inch display
The Samsung Z1 was the company's first commercial Tizen smartphone and it performed quite nicely in the market. Samsung followed up with the Z3 in under one year and we recently reported exclusively that Samsung is working on a slightly upgraded version of the Z1, and that an entirely new handset is being developed as […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Import listing hints at 5.5-inch display for the Galaxy A4
We reported recently that the Galaxy A lineup could soon be expanded with a new model as Indian import database Zauba revealed that a handset with model number SM-A430 was imported into India for testing. The listing offered no details about the device itself so it's unclear at this point in time whether it will […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung takes fourth place in foundry market
In the latest foundry rankings compiled by market research firm IC Insights and Gartner, Samsung has taken the fourth position with American and Taiwanese companies occupying the top three positions. The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co or TSMC retained its first place on the list with US-based Globalfoundries coming in second place. Taiwan’s UMC is in third place. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung accelerating partnerships to take leadership in VR market
Samsung is heavily invested in virtual reality and from the looks of it the company doesn't really want to waste any time in establishing its leadership in the VR market. It's accelerating partnerships with leading companies across the globe for this purpose, companies that are also interested in VR and are thus working with Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy C5 pictures leaked yet again
If you haven't had enough of looking at the Galaxy C5 then you're going to like the fact that pictures of this upcoming mid-range device from Samsung have been leaked yet again. The first batch was leaked about a week ago and confirmed that the Galaxy C5 does come with a metal body, and the second […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung to launch Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) in India tomorrow
Samsung released the successors to the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 in China last month, and they were made available in Europe a week after that. Now, the company is gearing up to launch the Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) in other markets including India. Samsung has sent out press invites for the official […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Lens cover for Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge now available
Samsung had announced a bunch of accessories for its flagship smartphones including attractive covers, power banks, and wireless chargers. The LG G5 comes with an inbuilt wide-angle camera, but the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge lack such an additional camera sensor. To compensate for that, Samsung had announced an official Lens Cover for the Galaxy S7 duo which can be […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Off-screen is the new on-screen: three ways Samsung could expand Off Screen Memo in the Galaxy Note 6
Samsung has never been one to sit back and wait for certain trends to manifest before endorsing them. Take the edge, for instance: it’s a unique design language that wasn’t even spoken of in the tech world before Samsung’s Galaxy S6 edge. All of a sudden, the edge is now “the new flat,” with even […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) now available from AT&T
After Verizon launched the Galaxy J3 (2016) on its networks earlier today, AT&T has wasted no time in announcing the device as well. The smartphone can now be snatched up for $169.99 while the Verizon model is available for just under $110. Last month, the pricing and availability of the AT&T Galaxy J3 were confirmed […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 6 ‘Lite’ rumored to be a cheaper variant of Samsung’s next flagship
Samsung is due to unveil its next flagship phablet in a couple of months and we've already started seeing rumors and leaks about the Galaxy Note 6. The latest rumor isn't about the flagship rather it's about a potentially cheaper variant of the Galaxy Note 6. Said to be called Galaxy Note 6 “Lite,” it may […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung wants developers to create exclusive indie games for it
Samsung often works with developers to create exclusive apps and services for its devices, and now it's looking to establish a similar relationship with game developers. The company has extended its Made for Samsung program for mobile apps to independent game developers, what this means is that Samsung will provide indie developers with tech and marketing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 Active design breaks cover in leaked images
Last month, Samsung unintentionally confirmed the existence of the long-rumored ruggedized Galaxy S7 Active in the changelog of an update for its Level application, and today we’re getting our first proper look at the handset courtesy of SamsungVN. It’s worth noting, however, that although these images look legitimate, it doesn’t make sense for a Vietnamese […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Verizon will release a new OTA tomorrow for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge
Verizon is going to release a new over-the-air update for Samsung's latest flagship smartphones on its network. From the looks of it, this is going to be a minor update that brings some tweaks and improvements for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. T-Mobile and Sprint have also released similar minor updates in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Another set of Galaxy C5 pictures leaked
It was only yesterday that we brought you the leaked Galaxy C5 pictures which confirmed that this mid-range smartphone comes with a metal body, we had reported on that possibility before, but the pictures really did confirm it. Today another set of Galaxy C5 pictures has leaked online reiterating what we've already seen. The metal body […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Please, Don’t Touch Anything coming to Gear VR on May 19th
With the release of Gear VR back at the end of 2014, many wondered whether or not Samsung could produce a consumer experience (though the only device available at the time was a developer, Innovator’s Edition) that would make VR enjoyable. As with mobile, the top priority is “apps, apps, apps,” and Samsung’s partnership with […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Artik 10 board computer is priced at $150
Samsung had announced last week that its Artik 10 board computer would be available starting this month, but the company didn't announce its price. Now, Samsung has announced that the price of the Artik 10, and it is way costlier than its competitor, the Raspberry Pi 3. You can order the Artik 10 from DigiKey's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Verizon Wireless launches the Galaxy J3 (2016) for $109.99
Following Sprint's release back in January, Verizon Wireless has today added Samsung’s latest budget-friendly 4G smartphone, the Galaxy J3 (2016), to its rapidly growing lineup of devices that won't break the bank. The handset carries an affordable price tag of $109.99 and can be purchased for use on any of the operator’s pre-paid plans, which start at $45 […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
New render reveals that Gear Fit 2 will be available in black, blue and pink
Samsung’s upcoming successor to the Gear Fit has been in the press a lot recently. In addition to starring in a flurry of reports revealing its functionality, the unannounced device has been pictured twice, alongside the company’s Gear IconX Bluetooth earbuds, so it’s safe to say we’re familiar with its new, more ergonomic design. However, […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z1 updated with support for WhatsApp Call and UDSM in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka
Owners of the Tizen-powered Samsung Z1 located in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka have woken up to a notification prompting them to install a hefty firmware update today. The upgrade, which carries the build number Z130HDDU0CPD6, brings a plethora of bug fixes, stability improvements and speed optimisations to the handset, in addition to compatibility for […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
