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    Themes Thursday: Twelve new Galaxy S6 themes hit the Theme Store today, including a stock Android theme

    Themes Thursday: Twelve new Galaxy S6 themes hit the Theme Store today, including a stock Android theme

    Themes Thursday is back! Samsung has released twelve new themes for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in the Theme Store today. We already reported about the first stock Android inspired Material theme being released today. Some other themes, such as Marine Boy, A Starlit Night, and Check Fruit, are decent as well. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    10 new mid-range Samsung devices coming for the Indian market?

    10 new mid-range Samsung devices coming for the Indian market?

    It's no secret that India is perhaps the most price sensitive market in the world, right up there with China. Which is why, mid-range phones that don't cost too much money become more important in the country than other markets, even for companies that have some killer flagships. From what we're hearing, Samsung is gearing […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    06-25-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 3 LTE, and more

    06-25-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 3 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 various […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    [Updated] First Samsung Galaxy S6 stock Android inspired Material theme is live!

    [Updated] First Samsung Galaxy S6 stock Android inspired Material theme is live!

    The first stock Android inspired Material theme for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge is live in the Theme Store! It is the same stock Android theme that we reported about yesterday. This theme is designed by Samer Zayer, and it is available in the Theme Store under the ‘Themes for Man' collection. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s latest Galaxy S6 ad encourages you to charge differently

    Samsung’s latest Galaxy S6 ad encourages you to charge differently

    Samsung highlights the wireless charging feature that's built-in on the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in a new advertisement for the handsets that it has released today. The company encourages viewers to “change the way you charge” by highlighting the trials and tribulations you're likely to face with chargers when your device is running […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung NX Mini 2 leaked, 4K video capture inbound

    Samsung NX Mini 2 leaked, 4K video capture inbound

    It has been almost a year since the Samsung NX Mini was launched so the time is ripe for a successor and it appears that the company does have one up its sleeve. The Samsung NX Mini 2 has been leaked today, product pictures of this mirrorless camera as well as its specifications have appeared […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Here’s an early preview of the Galaxy S6 stock Android theme from Samer Zayer

    Here’s an early preview of the Galaxy S6 stock Android theme from Samer Zayer

    Last week we reported about two stock Android Material themes getting approved by Samsung for the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge. They are not yet available on the Theme Store, but we have an early preview of yet another stock Android theme for the Galaxy S6 with Material design. This theme is developed by […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    06-24-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy E7, Galaxy A5, and more

    06-24-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy E7, Galaxy A5, 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
    Test reveals how Samsung is consistently improving its Super AMOLED displays

    Test reveals how Samsung is consistently improving its Super AMOLED displays

    Samsung popularised the use of Super AMOLED displays in smartphones. The Galaxy S was the first smartphone to use a Super AMOLED display, and the company flaunted its deep black levels and theoretically infinite contrast ratio that no other LCD panels could match, but the display was very power hungry when displaying whites and displayed […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Limited Edition Iron Man Galaxy S6 edge (Nr: 883) unboxing

    Limited Edition Iron Man Galaxy S6 edge (Nr: 883) unboxing

    There were a lot of rumors that Samsung would release a bunch of super heroes themed Galaxy S6 edge's. We saw some awesome sketches made by the community, and then Samsung came out with the official Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 edge. As a Marvel fan, the day I started writing all this was […]

    • By Martin R.
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy S6 In-ear Fit earphones now available separately in multiple colors

    Galaxy S6 In-ear Fit earphones now available separately in multiple colors

    Samsung bundles a pair of new earphones with every Galaxy S6 and S6 edge unit, these earphones were launched with the company's new flagship smartphones but now Samsung has decided to sell them separately. Samsung focused on sound quality and comfort with the In-ear Fit and went back to the drawing board to create a product […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung has been disabling automatic Windows updates on its laptops

    Samsung has been disabling automatic Windows updates on its laptops

    Being the most widespread desktop operating system, a lot of security vulnerabilities are discovered in Windows every so often, and Microsoft patches these exploits by offering updates that get automatically downloaded and installed on computers. Microsoft also offers things like driver updates through Windows Update, and it seems that part of the service is something […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Pay predicted to clinch early lead against competitors

    Samsung Pay predicted to clinch early lead against competitors

    Samsung announced its mobile payments service back in March, so far the company has not confirmed when Samsung Pay will go live, only that it will initially be available for customers in the United States and South Korea. We did report recently on the possibility of Samsung Pay going live by September this year and so […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    First Android 5.1.1 Lollipop-based firmware for Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F) is now online

    First Android 5.1.1 Lollipop-based firmware for Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F) is now online

    Yesterday, we reported that the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop-based firmware for the Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F) was rolling out in France, but we have that firmware on our servers now. Should you care? The SM-G920F is an unlocked variant, so if you are from Europe, and were waiting to see Android 5.1.1 running on your Galaxy S6, you […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    06-23-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy E7, Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy S4 mini, and more

    06-23-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy E7, Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy S4 mini, 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 explains the evolution of Galaxy S series wallpapers

    Samsung explains the evolution of Galaxy S series wallpapers

    If you are someone who followed the launch of every Galaxy S series smartphone, you would've noticed that Samsung ships every new Galaxy S series device with new wallpapers. If you thought that the company chooses some random wallpapers, think again. Samsung has explained its theory behind the wallpaper selection for each Galaxy S series smartphone launched till […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung NX1 firmware 1.3 upgrade brings many new features and improvements

    Samsung NX1 firmware 1.3 upgrade brings many new features and improvements

    The Samsung NX1 firmware 1.3 upgrade was recently released and it brings a host of new features and improvements particularly for the camera's video recording as it gets a major improvement in quality. Firmware 1.3 for the NX1 doubles the amount of data read by the camera's sensor and this results into improved quality of […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s ‘Ultimate Upgrade’ promotion gives customers a $100 rebate on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

    Samsung’s ‘Ultimate Upgrade’ promotion gives customers a $100 rebate on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

    This is shaping up to be a great week to purchase the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge if you're based in the United States. T-Mobile is kicking off a new promotion through which it's providing a free memory upgrade to customers who purchase these handsets and now even Samsung has launched its “Ultimate […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Two Samsung 4K monitors with AMD’s FreeSync technology go on sale

    Two Samsung 4K monitors with AMD’s FreeSync technology go on sale

    Samsung had already launched some UHD monitors last year, but it is constantly trying to improve its monitor lineup by adding more features. Today, two new monitors – the U24E590D and the U28E590D – with AMD's FreeSync technology, which were announced back at the company's Future of Compute event last year, went on sale today. The U24E590D and U28E590D are […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    T-Mobile offering free memory upgrade for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

    T-Mobile offering free memory upgrade for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

    The fourth largest mobile carrier in the United States, T-Mobile, has launched a new promotion through which it is providing a free memory upgrade for customers who purchase the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. T-Mobile actually offered a similar promotion a couple of weeks back as well, though this time around the promotion is […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago