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03-16-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, Galaxy Note 4, and more

03-16-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, Galaxy Note 4, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 9 years ago
Samsung’s Exynos 7420 processor headed to round Orbis smartwatch

Samsung’s Exynos 7420 processor headed to round Orbis smartwatch

Samsung’s new round smartwatch that we’ve seen in patent drawings (dubbed Orbis) is sure to be a luxury smartwatch for those that don’t want to compromise on looks and functionality. But what about the power behind this new luxury timepiece? Will raw power turn tech heads? Samsung seems to be prepared to answer that question […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 9 years ago
Rogers halts Galaxy S5 Lollipop update, says “minor bugs and issues” are to blame

Rogers halts Galaxy S5 Lollipop update, says “minor bugs and issues” are to blame

We reported two weeks ago that Android Lollipop, Google’s latest OS update that’s been making its way worldwide and into the North American continent (US), had finally come north of the US border to Canadian Galaxy S5 users. Bell announced the update on its own website, but no other carriers had published an official announcement […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 9 years ago
Samsung reportedly targets 60 million TV sales in 2015

Samsung reportedly targets 60 million TV sales in 2015

A report out of Taiwan claims that Samsung Electronics aims to grow its TV sales target from 50 million in 2014 to 60 million in 2015. This will allow the company to increase profits amid lower sales from Samsung Display. By selling more TVs this year the company will also increase its influence in the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Samsung Business created to bridge the gap between IoT and enterprise

Samsung Business created to bridge the gap between IoT and enterprise

Conversation about the Internet of Things or IoT usually revolves around the benefits of connected objects at home. Samsung is highlighting the potential that IoT has for enterprise. To demonstrate its commitment to the enterprise platform the company today announced the launch of a dedicated brand called Samsung Business. The sole aim of this brand […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Galaxy S5 (SM-G900W8) Lollipop update roll out resumed in Canada

Galaxy S5 (SM-G900W8) Lollipop update roll out resumed in Canada

Samsung released the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900W8) in Canada about two weeks back. Major carriers in the country confirmed back then they will roll out the update over-the-air. Unfortunately the OTA had to be halted because the update was causing issues like excessive battery drain, screen freezes and force closures. A new version […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Galaxy S5 mini will be available from AT&T starting March 20

Galaxy S5 mini will be available from AT&T starting March 20

The second largest mobile carrier in the United States announced today that it will start selling the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini to its customers from March 20. AT&T is quite late to the party as this device was released almost a year ago. Nevertheless it will be a good option for people looking to buy […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Wi-Fi only variant of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab A Plus passes through FCC

Wi-Fi only variant of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab A Plus passes through FCC

Just earlier today, we saw the successor to the high-end Galaxy Tab S being imported in to India for testing purposes. Now, yet another upcoming tablet has proven its existence. The SM-P350, which we exclusively reported about a couple of months ago, has passed through FCC certification on March 15. The SM-P350 (which bears FCC ID […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 price for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait leaked

Galaxy S6 price for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait leaked

Samsung announced at its event earlier this month that the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will both be released around the world starting April 10th. The initial launch is going to cover 20 countries. We already have an idea of what both smartphones might cost in countries like the United States. A new […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are now available for pre-order in Italy

Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are now available for pre-order in Italy

Since the official announcement of the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge, smartphone enthusiasts around the world are waiting to get their hands on the sleek new devices. Samsung had announced that both these devices would go on sale starting from April 10 in 20 countries around the world. The device are already available in […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 years ago
8-inch variant of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 appears on import listings, being tested in India

8-inch variant of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 appears on import listings, being tested in India

Last month, we had exclusively reported various details about the successors to the high-end Galaxy Tab S tablets from Samsung. Now, one of those devices has been spotted on the import listings website Zauba. The SM-T715, which is believed to be an 8-inch variant of the Galaxy Tab S 2, was imported in India last week […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505) getting Android Lollipop update in England

Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505) getting Android Lollipop update in England

Samsung is rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop updates to a lot of its devices, at least the premium ones, including variants of the Galaxy S5, the Galaxy S4, the Galaxy Note 4, and the Galaxy Note 3. As you all might know, last week we saw the Galaxy S4 Black Edition getting the Lollipop update, […]

  • By Martin R.
  • 9 years ago
Galaxy S6, S6 edge US launch date rumored for April 11th

Galaxy S6, S6 edge US launch date rumored for April 11th

At Samsung’s recent announcement, the company said that April 10th would be the launch date of the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. This date meant, at the time, that Samsung would release their 2015 Galaxy S models just one day earlier than it released the Galaxy S5 in 2014 (GS5 release date: April 11th). A […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 9 years ago
TouchWiz on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge now come without GS3 Nature UX

TouchWiz on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge now come without GS3 Nature UX

Samsung brought a new theme to the Galaxy S3 in 2012. Dubbed “Nature UX,” the theme intended to bring the sounds of nature (such as water ripples and whistle sounds) into Samsung’s Galaxy S line – adding a little flavor to the company’s UI. A lot has happened since 2012, including the fact that Samsung’s […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 9 years ago
Samsung’s round smartwatch: new details surface

Samsung’s round smartwatch: new details surface

Samsung has created a buzz in the smartwatch industry. It introduced the Galaxy Gear back in September 2013 for the Galaxy Note 3 and has then gone on to produce three smartwatches – the Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, and Gear S – as well as a smart fitness band dubbed the Gear Fit (no, the […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 9 years ago
Samsung’s Gear VR allows father from 4,000 miles away to experience his child being born

Samsung’s Gear VR allows father from 4,000 miles away to experience his child being born

Technology has rather interesting applications, but what we're about to tell you isn't something most of you would've thought of before. Jason Larke was in Australia when his wife, Alison, broke her water at an entirely opposite end of the continent; but thanks to Samsung's Gear VR, the father would witness the child being born despite the […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 9 years ago
SecuTABLET is essentially the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, but with added privacy features

SecuTABLET is essentially the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, but with added privacy features

Secusmart, a subsidiary of the out of favor BlackBerry, has announced a (sort of) new tablet at the ongoing CeBIT 2015 exhibition. The tablet is known as the SecuTABLET, but the device will ring a bell in minds of Samsung enthusiasts. The device is essentially a Galaxy Tab S 10.5 but with added privacy and […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 9 years ago
[Update: Korea, too] Galaxy S4 Black edition receives Android 5.0.1 Lollipop!

[Update: Korea, too] Galaxy S4 Black edition receives Android 5.0.1 Lollipop!

Good news, owners of the Galaxy S4 Black Edition! Despite being the handsome phone that the S4 Black Edition is, it still requires firmware updates and the likes as any other phone on the market. Which is why, Samsung has announced the much anticipated Android 5.0.1 Lollipop update for the phone. If you're from the […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 9 years ago
03-13-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Mega 6.3, Galaxy Note 3 Neo LTE, and more

03-13-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Mega 6.3, Galaxy Note 3 Neo LTE, 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 […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 9 years ago
Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge are now certified in China

Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge are now certified in China

The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge will arrive on the market in a little less than a month from now, and it seems as though Samsung’s wasting no time with registering its two new high-end flagships. Both devices, using the model numbers SM-G9208 and SM-G9209, are dual-SIM variants for China consumers. The China Galaxy […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 9 years ago