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Galaxy S6 and S6 edge battery replacement costs $45 and can be done in one business day
It's common knowledge by now that the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge don't have a removable battery so it's not possible to swap out an empty battery with a fully charged one, as was possible on previous flagships from the Galaxy S series. The battery is actually glued to the metal frame and buried underneath components […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Auto-rotate issues plague some Galaxy S6 edge units
It appears that some Galaxy S6 edge units are suffering from an auto-rotate issue, particularly those from Verizon and Sprint since models from these carriers are being mentioned more than any other, but the possibility exists that users on other carriers might be facing the same issue. According to reports units from these carriers don't auto-rotate […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
04-15-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy A7, Galaxy S6, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 Alpha and Galaxy S5 Active get Lollipop on AT&T
Folks who own the Galaxy Alpha or the Galaxy S5 Active on AT&T have an update to look out for today. The carrier has just started rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop for these handsets, they'll both be updated to version 5.0 and will receive all of the goodies that come as part and parcel of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Here’s where to find Lollipop’s screen pinning feature on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge
Android Lollipop introduced a slew of features to what is arguably the most advanced mobile operating system out there, and one feature stood out as something that you think Samsung would be the first to think up instead of Google. That feature is Screen pinning, which lets you lock – or pin – a particular app […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung gives Netflix to Australian Curved TV customers
Samsung has been giving Netflix subscriptions left and right since the arrival of the company’s ultra-thin Galaxy Tab S on the market last August. We saw Netflix arrive again with the company’s latest Galaxy S6 and S6 edge (with T-Mobile for T-Mobile customers). Now, Samsung is back to award its new curved TV customers with […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy S6 is of Uber importance in the latest Samsung-Uber partnership
You’ve got your new Galaxy S6 and S6 edge in your hands, and Samsung now wants you to have a quality ride to match your quality smartphone. The Korean manufacturer has teamed up with transportation app company Uber to offer Galaxy S6 and S6 edge customers the opportunity to ride in style. According to Uber […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung working on Android 5.0 and 5.1 for Galaxy S6, Grand Prime, and more
The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge might be taking up all the limelight these days, but there's no question about the fact that a lot of folks are also waiting for a word on when their device will get the Android Lollipop update. Samsung has updated a lot of devices to Lollipop already, but all […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 durability test gives the King of Bendgate a new title
We all know about #Bendgate and the iPhone 6 Plus insanity that many Apple fans will deny (no need to argue over it; trust us, they will), but a new durability test provided by SquareTrade shows that the King of Bendgate now has a new title: the King of Torturegate. While the bendability of the […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Mobilink Pakistan offers year of free 3G data with Galaxy S6, S6 edge purchase
Samsung launched the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge worldwide on April 10th, but some countries have had to wait a few days past the worldwide launch to see the devices up-close. The Galaxy S6 and s6 edge have now launched in Pakistan, but are being sold exclusively through Mobilink. Correction: Mobilink is the exclusive carrier […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung creating a dedicated team for working on displays for Apple?
Samsung and Apple have had a long-standing love and hate relationship, with the two companies often going up against each other in court battles while doing business together at the same time. Samsung has been manufacturing Apple's iPhone processors since the iPhone 4 launched back in 2010, and also been providing displays for the Cupertino giant's […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 edge sales surpass expectations, grabs half of all Samsung’s new sales
Some have said in the days since the MWC 2015 Galaxy S6/S6 edge announcement (March 1) that Samsung should’ve made the Galaxy S6 edge the flagship and launched the “edge” as the company’s only flagship model. New results posted by Yonhap show that there may be some kernel of truth to the statement. The Galaxy […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s Galaxy S6 is overtaking Apple Watch interest
Samsung reacted to the Apple Watch in professional fashion when the device became available for pre-order on the same day that its own Galaxy S6 and S6 edge arrived in retail stores worldwide. The latest study shows that Samsung’s calm demeanor may indeed be justified. A new study reported by Bloomberg shows that the Galaxy […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung preps second-generation Z2 smartphone as well as global Tizen mid-ranger for 1H 2015
Tech site Tizen Experts has told us before that Samsung would launch a Tizen Z2 sometime soon, and the site is now confirming the same thing again. A new article published shows the Z2 specs confirmed as having 1GB of random access memory (RAM), a 32-bit, quad-core processor (in contrast to the 64-bit, octa-core Exynos […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 4 on AT&T receives incremental update, bug fixes and tweaks inbound
AT&T, the second largest carrier in the United States, released Android 5.0 for the Galaxy Note 4 last month. It wasn't the first carrier in the country to get this update out the door but it ultimately did bring Lollipop to its subscribers and that's what really matters in the end. Galaxy Note 4 owners on […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
US Cellular releases Android 5.0 for the Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy Note Edge
US Cellular isn't a major carrier in the United States which is why it's not surprising to see the carrier release updates a lot later than major carriers like Verizon or AT&T. Folks who own the Galaxy Note 4 or the Galaxy Note Edge have an update to look forward to today, US Cellular has finally […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
How’s the battery life on your Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge treating you?
The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge are cutting edge in pretty much every aspect. They have Samsung's powerful Exynos 7420 processor, a beautiful display (curved on the S6 edge), one of the industry's best smartphone cameras, and things like an accurate fingerprint sensor and more, packed under stunning bodies that feel extremely premium thanks to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung rolls out Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 4 Duos
Samsung has steadily been releasing the Android 5.0 update for the Galaxy Note 4, so far the update has already been released in most markets around the world. Today though the company is rolling out Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 4 Duos. As the name suggests it's the dual-SIM variant of the Galaxy Note 4 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
04-14-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Note II, Galaxy A3, 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 edge is the most expensive phone that Samsung has ever built
Many consider the Galaxy S6 edge to be the most beautiful smartphone that Samsung has ever built but what they might not be aware of is that it's also the most expensive phone that Samsung has ever produced. According to a report by research firm IHS the 64GB Verizon version of the Galaxy S6 edge cost […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
