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Samsung Galaxy S7 Lens Cover price listed by a Dutch retailer
Dutch retailer CentralPoint has listed the Lens Cover accessory that was revealed alongside the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge this Sunday. The retailer claims that this camera enhancement accessory will be priced at €152.46 or about $170, suggesting that this won't go easy on your wallets. While Samsung had briefly revealed this particular accessory, pricing details were promised […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ starts getting the Marshmallow update!
Today marks the day all four of the 2015 Galaxy flagships have gotten the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update in some region or the other. Following the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge and the Galaxy Note 5, the Galaxy S6 edge+ has started getting Marshmallow. Unsurprisingly, it's rolling out in South Korea before any other market; […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Canada gets the Exynos 8890-powered Galaxy S7
As expected, Samsung is going to sell two variants of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge depending upon the market, one powered by its Exynos 8890 processor and the other by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 which it happens to be mass producing. Naturally there has been some confusion about what markets get which variant. There's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Facebook orders 8000 Gear VR headsets from Samsung
Facebook has made it pretty clear that it wants to be a major player in the VR arena. It acquired Oculus for precisely this purpose and the company will soon release its own virtual reality headset. Oculus also has a relationship with Samsung and has helped it out with the Gear VR. Facebook is going […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
DisplayMate crowns the Galaxy S7 display to be the best in the business
Just a few days after the Galaxy Note 5 was released last year, DisplayMate was quick to mention that it featured the best mobile display that was tested on a smartphone. Samsung's next major flagship release came about six months later (or two days ago) in the form of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
You can now pre-order the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in the US
Following Samsung’s unveiling of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge two days ago at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the flagship smartphones are now available to pre-order in the United States from four of the region's largest carriers with fantastic deals attached to entice you to sign up. Although AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge and Gear S2 win technology awards at the MWC 2016
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge is no doubt one of the most innovative smartphones of 2015, thanks to its dual-edged display and the wide array of features offered by Samsung. Recognizing its potential and impact on the industry, GSMA has honored the device with the “Best Smartphone 2015” award at the MWC 2016 in Barcelona. […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Korean Galaxy S7 and S7 edge to come without front SAMSUNG branding
The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge feature a similar design to the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge, a design that many Samsung fans love (with a few tweaks, of course), but it appears as though not all Galaxy S7 models will see Samsung’s front name branding return to the latest-generation “Galaxies.” Samsung Korea has […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 teardown reveals the liquid cooling heat pipe
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge are going up on pre-order today. However, the device has already received the teardown treatment even before customers are able to get their hands on it. What we're seeing here is the company's proprietary internal design, which essentially means that a lot of components have been crammed together […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Top five reasons why you should get the Samsung Galaxy S7
The Galaxy S7 is finally here (and so is its curvy sibling), and it has impressed even the harshest critics for the fact that it offers a ton of features and fixes all of the shortcomings of its predecessor. But which of these features are enticing enough to make you opt for the Galaxy S7? […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung prepared 5,000 Gear VR units for the Galaxy S7 presentation
Samsung used virtual reality for the first time to unveil its latest products. The company had prepared 5,000 Gear VR units that enabled all event attendees to get an up-close look at the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. Obviously this is easier said than done and Samsung had to work around several obstacles to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have an option to turn off the app drawer
For those who don't like the Apple-like moves that Samsung pulls off now and then, an experimental option in the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge might put them off a little. Both devices come with a Samsung Labs menu in the settings, and one of the options in there lets you turn off the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
2-23-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy J7, 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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung mobile chief positive about a sales turnaround in China
Samsung has made some noise in the mobile industry with the announcements of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The company however has been a little behind in the Chinese markets where it now stands in the sixth place behind regional players. However, the company's newly appointed mobile chief, DJ Koh is positive […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung trademarks Gear Iconx, more Gear incoming
While the whole world is busy looking at Samsung's latest and greatest in Barcelona, the Galaxy S7 and Gear 360, the guys back home in Seoul have silently filed for protection of the trademark Gear Iconx. Sometimes, trademark filings reveal exactly what product the registration is for. With Gear Iconx this is, unfortunately, not the […]
- By Michel G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Display will decide on mass production technology for OLED TV panels in May
It has been a while since Samsung pushed OLED TVs, the company did introduce some OLED TV models which were later removed from the lineup, but it was reported last month that the company is expected to reintroduce OLED TVs next year. A new report out of Korea claims that Samsung Display is going to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung expects the Galaxy S7 to surpass the Galaxy S6 in sales
Two days ago Samsung took to the stage in Barcelona to unveil the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The new flagships are a significant improvement over the predecessors and Samsung is counting on them to perform better than last year's flagship. Samsung's mobile chief DJ Koh has said that the company expects the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung demonstrates world’s first end-to-end 5G solution at MWC 2016
A few days back Samsung announced that it will showcase technologies at the Mobile World Congress 2016 that pave the way towards a 5G future. In partnership with Deutsche Telekom, it announced today that they have successfully showcased the world's first end-to-end 5G demonstration at Mobile World Congress 2016. The end-to-end 5G demonstration involved two […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Verizon starts taking pre-orders for the Gear S2 classic 3G from tomorrow
It was only a few days ago that Samsung announced that the Gear S2 classic 3G will be available from major wireless carriers in the United States. Carriers are supposed to individually confirm pricing and availability for this variant of the Gear S2 smartwatch. Verizon has confirmed the pricing and release date for the Gear […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile unboxes the Galaxy S7 underwater
Now that the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge have been officially unveiled I'm sure many of you will be heading over to YouTube to watch hands-on reviews and unboxings of the new flagships. There's an entire community built around unboxing handsets as that's one of the things people like to see before they […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
