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Samsung Pay was announced back in March this year alongside the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, the payment service supports both near field communication (NFC) and magnetic secure transmission (MST) which allow merchants to accept payments using Samsung Pay without having to purchase any costly equipment. The company has started a live trial of […]
A few days back Samsung finally launched the Galaxy Tab S2 following weeks of countless rumors and leaks, this is Samsung's thinnest tablet yet coming in at just 5.6 mm. The Galaxy Tab S2 features a Super AMOLED display with a premium design and metal frame, it's available in two screen sizes: 8.0-inch and 9.7-inch. The […]
Samsung has discreetly made a new addition to its mid-range tablet lineup with the Galaxy Tab A Plus. The tablet has been launched via a simple update on the Samsung Belgium-France website without much fanfare, it has a 9.7-inch display and an S Pen which is usually found on the company's high-end devices only. Galaxy Tab A […]
We reported a few days back that following its initial launch in China the Galaxy A8 is going to make its way to Samsung's home base where it will be exclusively sold through SK Telecom. The carrier has started selling Samsung's thinnest smartphone yet today for 649,000 won – that's close to $560. Some might think […]
There are multiple ways for you to purchase one of Samsung's current flagship devices if you're in the United States, you can pick one up on installments from a mobile carrier or get it on a conventional service contract. You can even buy it outright if you're not worried about spending that much money at […]
IDC has released its latest report on the state of the mobile industry for Q2 2015 which it then compares with the same time last year, it measures the number of units shipped and the manufacturer's current overall market share. The report shows that overall the mobile industry saw an 11.6% year-over-year increase in Q2 2015 […]
No, it's not Android 5.1. That anticipated update hasn't shown up for the device anywhere except Russia yet, and today's update for the AT&T model is a minor one that keeps the Android version on 5.0.1. The OTA is a 142 MB download (the firmware version is N910AUCU2COC5) and brings enhancements to Find My Mobile, […]
Samsung's Smart TV just got four additional real-time information services which greatly expand the Tizen knowledge center. The information is categorized in sports, news, entertainment and social and it's all displayed on the right side of the window in a simple menu. As we've recently seen, Samsung is looking to expand its Tizen software by […]
Themes Thursday is back! Samsung has released nine new themes for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in the Theme Store today, and three of those are paid, while the others are free. Comma, Pink Bear, and [MINU] Browny V1.0 are cute, while Less Is More, [MINU] White Mint V3.0, and Everland_Neo_Drama have […]
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 […]
We're just a couple of weeks away from Samsung's official announcement for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, multiple leaked photos of both devices have already been floating on the internet. Several new leaked photos have appeared online today claiming to show the boot screens of the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 […]
Anyone who’s paid attention to the trend of smartphones over the last few years can see significant growth in the capabilities of smartphones. There was a time when camera resolutions weren’t that great (neither were pictures). Now, photography has increased to the point where the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge move us to at least […]
Looks like Samsung is going to put an emphasis on security with the upcoming Galaxy Note 5 which will be an interesting addition. The company has been looking into forensics and various other digital security methods for a while now, so it will be interesting to see what they bring forth. Oberthur Technologies chief executive […]
The Galaxy S6 edge is the most innovative smartphone on the market right now, with a unique form factor that seems as though it’s always been meant to be a part of the smartphone experience. At the same time, however, getting a 32GB Galaxy S6 edge has meant shelving out some serious cash, particularly if […]
Samsung's removal of expandable storage on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge didn't sit well with many consumers, but the company was kind enough to provide a 128GB storage option for anyone who really needs all that space to be built right into their devices. But the 128GB variants have never been easily available […]
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime has now been launched on T-Mobile and it's the first device from the carrier that supports Advanced Messaging features, these new features from T-Mobile are based on the Rich Communications Services (RCS) standards which significantly improve the text messaging experience on smartphones. T-Mobile is selling the Galaxy Grand Prime for $189.99 or […]
After a surprisingly successful launch of Samsung's first Tizen-powered smartphone, the company is ready to launch a better device to show off a newer version of its home-baked smartphone platform. The Tizen-powered Z3 will be officially announced during the Tizen Developer Summit that is set to happen later this month, and the device will also be given away […]
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Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge were met with strong criticism earlier this year when both devices were revealed without microSD card slots. It was at that time that quite a few Samsung faithful were hoping that Samsung wouldn’t do the same thing to the Note lineup, with some saying “I’m going to LG” if […]
Samsung is planning to provide a huge incentive to its chip suppliers by paying 14.2 billion won, the equivalent of $12.3 million. The tech company has 103 chip suppliers and it's been making some solid progress in this department as of late. 2015 has been a big year for chipsets, with the arrival of the […]