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    You might soon get to see dual-rear camera setups on Samsung phones

    You might soon get to see dual-rear camera setups on Samsung phones

    HTC's experiment with a dual rear camera setup on the M8 might not have proven as (commercially) beneficial to the company as its bossed may have expected, but the experiment opened doors to an all new arrangement of imaging sensors which was later adopted by many other companies. Quite a few phones ship with dual […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Patent shows an advanced Samsung tablet with a huge foldable display

    Patent shows an advanced Samsung tablet with a huge foldable display

    Samsung has been rather busy working on smartphone and tablet designs with foldable displays for a long time, and as we exclusively revealed recently, the most recent project that could make it to the market is Project Valley, a smartphone that might have dual screens and could also be foldable. But even generally, Samsung has […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Android Auto updated with support for the Galaxy S4 and S5 on Verizon, AT&T and Sprint

    Android Auto updated with support for the Galaxy S4 and S5 on Verizon, AT&T and Sprint

    The Android Auto app has received a new update which brings support for two of the most popular flagship handsets from Samsung in recent years. It adds support for the Galaxy S4 and the Galaxy S5 on Verizon, AT&T and Sprint, three of the largest mobile carriers in the United States. Millions of people who own […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy A7 available for purchase in the US through Amazon

    Samsung Galaxy A7 available for purchase in the US through Amazon

    Samsung has released the Galaxy A7 in multiple markets across the globe but it hasn't officially released the handset in the United States. Customers who wish to pick one up can't really head to their carrier's local store and just walk out with a unit, the only option really available to them up till now […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy Note 5 will reportedly feature a USB Type-C port

    Galaxy Note 5 will reportedly feature a USB Type-C port

    Samsung is not due to launch the Galaxy Note 5 before September this year but already there are countless rumors and reports about what we can expect from the company's next flagship device. A new report claims that the Galaxy Note 5 is going to have a USB Type-C port, a first for the company's mobile […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Could this be the heart rate sensor UI on the Samsung Orbis, aka Gear A?

    Could this be the heart rate sensor UI on the Samsung Orbis, aka Gear A?

    Samsung might not have officially acknowledged it, but it surely has given away a few aspects of the user interface of the its upcoming round smartwatch, the Gear A. The developer SDK for the watch revealed its user interface (in addition to the specs and design), and Samsung Exynos' Twitter account might just have given us […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Here’s a fix for the memory issues on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge [Needs Root!]

    Here’s a fix for the memory issues on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge [Needs Root!]

    Well, in what is yet another example of how hobbyist developers and tech enthusiasts can fix a problem the well-paid engineers at Samsung seem to take a long time to do. The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge have been offering a handicapped experience because of a RAM issue that has been discussed quite a […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 leak reveals Wi-Fi and 3G variants

    Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 leak reveals Wi-Fi and 3G variants

    A few months back we came across some trademark applications that Samsung filed for the Galaxy Tab A, Galaxy Tab E and the Galaxy Tab J, recent leaks suggest that the company is gearing up to launch the Galaxy Tab E. Some more information has surfaced online today regarding the tablet, the model numbers SM-T560 and […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung and Universal Pictures announce global marketing partnership for Jurassic World

    Samsung and Universal Pictures announce global marketing partnership for Jurassic World

    Samsung has announced a global marketing partnership with Universal Picture for Amblin Entertainment's upcoming movie, Jurassic World. As a part of this partnership, Samsung will present exclusive content from the upcoming action-adventure movie on its SUHD TVs at its retail stores in the US until the movie releases on June 12. Basically, Samsung wants to […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung smart TVs now support PlayStation Now game streaming

    Samsung smart TVs now support PlayStation Now game streaming

    Sony has been gradually scaling its PlayStation Now cloud-based game streaming service, previously it was only limited to the company's own products like PlayStation consoles and TVs. However the company did say in December last year that at some point in the future its game streaming service will be supported by Samsung smart TVs, that […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy S6 Active’s 3,500 mAh battery is an insult to consumers of the regular Galaxy S6

    The Galaxy S6 Active’s 3,500 mAh battery is an insult to consumers of the regular Galaxy S6

    So the Galaxy S6 Active was made official yesterday, but instead of its rugged exterior, the large battery powering the phone was the most notable thing about it. The Galaxy S6 Active features a 3,500 mAh battery, which is almost 1,000 mAh more than the battery on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge. I […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    06-09-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Grand 2, Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and more

    06-09-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Grand 2, Galaxy Tab S 8.4, 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 various […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s ‘Care for Nepal’ project, one for the Nepal earthquake victims

    Samsung’s ‘Care for Nepal’ project, one for the Nepal earthquake victims

    Mankind might be at the peak of its technological prowess, but every now and then we're reminded that its not man, but nature who's the boss. More often than not, this lesson is learnt the hard way — as citizens of Nepal did, during and after the disastrous earthquake a month and a half back. The […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    [Updated] Samsung gearing up to launch the Galaxy Tab E (SM-T56x) lineup?

    [Updated] Samsung gearing up to launch the Galaxy Tab E (SM-T56x) lineup?

    Earlier this year we ran across trademark applications from Samsung for the Galaxy Tab A, Galaxy Tab E and the Galaxy Tab J, and it looks like the Galaxy Tab E is right around the corner. Samsung hasn't made an official announcement yet, but the Galaxy Tab E has been listed in this month's edition of […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    [UPDATED] Samsung launches first Mirror and Transparent OLED panels

    [UPDATED] Samsung launches first Mirror and Transparent OLED panels

    At the Retail Asia Expo 2015 in Hong Kong, Samsung unveiled the industry's first Mirror and Transparent OLED display panels in a showcase for informational browsing and personalized shopping. The exhibition is a proof of concept from Samsung which shows just how these products can be used in consumer electronic devices as it demonstrates the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Apple announces split-screen multitasking for iOS, makes Samsung proud

    Apple announces split-screen multitasking for iOS, makes Samsung proud

    It seems 2015 will be the year when everyone acknowledges that the split-screen multitasking feature made popular on mobile devices by Samsung is a great idea. Android M has been found to be hiding code for a multi window feature, and Apple has announced that it will be bringing Multi Window-like multitasking functionality to iOS […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    AT&T announces the Galaxy S6 Active

    AT&T announces the Galaxy S6 Active

    We knew that this device was coming and that it would be an AT&T exclusive and now that has been formally confirmed by America's second largest mobile carrier. AT&T today announced the Galaxy S6 Active, interestingly the announcement didn't come through a press release instead the company uploaded a video on its official YouTube page […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Live pictures of the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 leak, tablet visits the FCC

    Live pictures of the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 leak, tablet visits the FCC

    We exclusively reported that the Galaxy Tab S2, the second generation of Samsung's stunning Super AMOLED tablets, would be getting an official announcement in June, and it seems Samsung is prepping up to do the needful very soon. Chinese certification authority TENAA had given us our first live look at the Galaxy Tab S2 last […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s next Gear smartwatch to feature mobile payments

    Samsung’s next Gear smartwatch to feature mobile payments

    As per a report published in Korea today Samsung is going to release a new Gear smartwatch in the second half of this year which is going to have the mobile payments feature. The company has not launched a new smartwatch in quite some time now, it was believed that one would be unveiled at MWC […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    S Pen auto-eject feature reportedly making its way to the Galaxy Note 5

    S Pen auto-eject feature reportedly making its way to the Galaxy Note 5

    Samsung isn't due to unveil the Galaxy Note 5 before September this year but already there are countless rumors and reports about what to expect from Samsung's latest flagship phablet. Some believe that it may also get dual curved displays, while others think that design will more or less remain the same and that Samsung is […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago