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There have already been many rumors about the Galaxy S7, the upcoming flagship's display panel may have been leaked as well, and we're bound to see more before Samsung unveils the device at MWC 2016 next month. A new report out of Korea claims to cite a Samsung employee who has leaked some specifications of the Galaxy S7, there's no […]
We are all familiar with pengate by now. For those who aren't, pengate is an attractive name for a design flaw in the Galaxy Note 5 that messes up S Pen functionality if the stylus is inserted backwards (that is, with the tip pointing outwards). On newer units, Samsung has fixed this problem through a […]
Samsung has already established a name for itself in the VR market with the Gear VR headset, it's an affordable virtual reality solution for anybody who owns a compatible Samsung smartphone, and millions do. It has been working hard to bring new and exciting VR experiences for the Gear VR but it's not stopping there, […]
Samsung recently conducted a beta test in which it allowed people with unlocked variants of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge to test a beta build of Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. This beta program was not open to any other Samsung device but that didn't stop the Marshmallow beta from being sent out by mistake […]
Best Buy's new promotion will certainly interest you if you're out in the market to purchase a Samsung flagship. Customers who purchase or lease the Galaxy S6, the Galaxy S6 edge, the Galaxy S6 edge+ or the Galaxy Note 5 from Best Buy's website will receive the Gear VR headset absolutely free. They simply need to […]
A couple of pictures have been leaked online today of what's claimed to be the display panel and the front camera of the Galaxy S7. Now it's not unusual for us to see leaks prior to the launch of an upcoming flagship series however that doesn't necessarily mean the leak is actually true. It's always […]
In December last year, Samsung made the 2016 iteration of the Galaxy A series official, with upgraded models of the Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7 and the Galaxy A9 part of the new lineup. The Galaxy A9 is the largest phone in the series yet, with a giant 4,000 mAh battery that is […]
Even though it hasn't made it official yet, Samsung is most likely going to unveil its next flagship at the Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona next month. We'll only come to know at the event when it intends to actually release the Galaxy S7 but a new rumor has surfaced claiming to pinpoint the […]
With the Snapdragon 820 set to reach the mass market later this year, speculation has already surfaced regarding the development of the chip’s sequel, the Snapdragon 830, which is rumored to touch down in the first quarter of 2017. A tipster revealed that the chip goes by the internal codename MSM8998, supports up to 8GB […]
It appears that Samsung is putting in a lot of effort in bringing more apps for the Gear S2, so that people won't complain about the lack of apps on their shiny new smartwatch. Earlier today, we reported about the SlamdunQ Cricket app for the Gear S2. Now, Samsung has introduced the ultra-popular Uber taxi app […]
Samsung has been trying to become self-reliant when it comes to smartphones components. It has already started equipping its smartphones with display panels, camera sensors, processors, DRAM chips, storage chips, and cellular radios that are internally developed by Samsung. Now, it will start using touchscreen IC that is developed by its System LSI division. According to […]
The Gear S2 is turning heads, getting nods, and making money. It is the best smartwatch Samsung has ever made, but one criticism continues to rear its ugly head: “there aren’t enough apps.” However, SlamdunQ, owner of the SlamdunQ Cricket and SlamdunQ Golf games, is bringing SlamdunQ Cricket to the Gear S2. SlamdunQ made the announcement about […]
There has been a lot of confusion regarding the screen size of the upcoming flagship smartphones from Samsung – the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge – as the South Korean smartphone giant has been testing a lot of prototypes with varied specifications. A variant of the Galaxy S7 was revealed through Geekbench yesterday, which hinted […]
Certification checks are always taken as an indication that an unreleased device is just around the corner, we do tend to see upcoming devices get certified weeks before they're due, which is why it's not surprising to see Samsung's next flagship pop up in these checks. The dual SIM Galaxy S7 edge has now been […]
AT&T has announced that it's bringing back its Christmas promotions for a limited time, customers who opt to purchase a handset from the second largest wireless network in the United States will receive a free Samsung devices under this promotion which is available to the carrier's consumer and business customers. Customers who purchase a new Galaxy […]
Samsung announced two new editions of the Gear S2 smartwatch at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2016 earlier this month, customers can now also get the Gear S2 in Rose Gold and Platinum. The new editions are gradually being released in markets across the globe and now customers in The Netherlands can put money down […]
Welcome back to Themes Thursday! Samsung has released 23 themes in the Theme Store this week, and we're afraid to say that none of those are good-looking. If we can remember correctly, there has never been a week when we couldn't find even a single good-looking theme, and we hope this isn't something that will […]
Samsung was the first to release a mobile processor, the Exynos 7420, based on 14nm FinFET technology, and now its already competing with TSMC to mass produce chips based on third-generation 14nm semiconductor process. Improved technology brings reduced power consumption as well as production cost. Samsung recently started mass producing chips based on second generation […]
Have you watched the first two episodes of ‘GONE' on your Gear VR? It’s a movie that is available through Milk VR, and involves a mother and her nine-year-old daughter who goes missing. It’s been about six weeks since the first episodes were released, but the Korean giant is starting the year off right by bringing more of this […]
A new report reveals that Samsung Pay will soon allow users with credit and debit cards issued in Korea for transactions in the United States and China. It's said that Samsung is going to link up the foreign payments system with Samsung Card, Lotte Card, KB Card and Hana Card, and enable Samsung Pay to accept […]