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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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
  • 10 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
  • 10 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
  • 10 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
  • 10 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
  • 10 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
  • 10 years ago
No new Galaxy Note Edge with the Galaxy Note 5 this year, according to rumors

No new Galaxy Note Edge with the Galaxy Note 5 this year, according to rumors

Last year at IFA in September we saw Samsung unveil the Galaxy Note 4 as well as the Galaxy Note Edge, the latter has only been released in select markets and that too in limited quantities. This variant has more or less the same specifications as the Galaxy Note 4 save for the fact that […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 and S6 edge themes have been downloaded more than 6 million times

Galaxy S6 and S6 edge themes have been downloaded more than 6 million times

Themes support was one of the biggest features introduced on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, and it seems to have become very popular with users around the world. Samsung has announced that themes for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge have been downloaded more than 6 million times, with the Avengers: Iron Man […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
06-22-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy A7, Galaxy A5, Galaxy S5, and more

06-22-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy A7, Galaxy A5, Galaxy S5, 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
  • 10 years ago
Here’s what is possible with RAW image capture on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

Here’s what is possible with RAW image capture on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

Support for shooting in RAW is one of the important features introduced in Android 5.0 Lollipop, but despite the presence of a Pro camera mode in the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, the option for saving images in RAW wasn't included. As we had exclusively revealed, the feature was to be introduced in Android 5.1.1, […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Value Edition with a Spreadtrum processor gets benchmarked

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Value Edition with a Spreadtrum processor gets benchmarked

Samsung hasn't stopped making multiple variants of its device with small changes here and there. It recently launched the Galaxy S6 Active with a durable design, and will reportedly release a variant of the Galaxy S6 edge with a larger screen dubbed Galaxy S6 Edge Plus. Now, a new variant of the Galaxy Grand Prime has […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
International Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925F) getting Android 5.1.1 update as well

International Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925F) getting Android 5.1.1 update as well

We were surprised to see the Android 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy S6 wasn't accompanied by an update for the Galaxy S6 edge earlier today, as both devices have received updates at the same time before this. But it seems the delay was very slight, as the Android 5.1.1 update has now shown up for […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A8 makes its way through the FCC

Samsung Galaxy A8 makes its way through the FCC

The Galaxy A8 (SM-A800) just moved a step closer to an official launch, as the upcoming Galaxy A smartphone has made an appearance on the FCC, barely a week after we saw it in the flesh over in China. The FCC filing doesn't give us any useful details (except confirming that it will feature all of […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung expected to ship 45 million Galaxy S6 and S6 edge units this year

Samsung expected to ship 45 million Galaxy S6 and S6 edge units this year

It's been coming of age for Samsung, a company that finally seems to have gotten the flagship right with the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge. The entry-level and mid-range market may not be too accommodating for Samsung, but the company sure is making it up with its high-end models in the Galaxy S6 and […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 10 years ago
T-Mobile just started updating the Galaxy S5 to Android 5.1.1

T-Mobile just started updating the Galaxy S5 to Android 5.1.1

T-Mobile might just be on the way to becoming the favorite carrier for those rocking a Samsung flagship. The carrier was the first to update the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge to Android 5.1.1, and it has now started rolling out the latest version of Android for the Galaxy S5. That's right – Galaxy […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S6 is now seeding in France

Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S6 is now seeding in France

Samsung announced the Android 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge a while back, but this is the first time the users of the device based in France are getting a taste of the updated Lollipop ROM. The update measures 623MB in size, so nothing out of the ordinary here. The update […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 and S6 edge Android 5.1 update does bring RAW support and lower ISO values after all

Galaxy S6 and S6 edge Android 5.1 update does bring RAW support and lower ISO values after all

About three weeks ago we reported exclusively that the Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge is going to bring new features to the camera app such as the ability to shoot in RAW as well as lower ISO values. The Android 5.1.1 update was released a few days back for both […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
The RAM management issue on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge might be a ‘feature’

The RAM management issue on the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge might be a ‘feature’

For years, Samsung's smartphone software has been pretty laggy and slow, even on smartphones that cost an arm and a leg. With the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung finally got around to optimizing TouchWiz, its feature-packed custom Android UX. The S6 devices are fast and smooth, but as users have realized after a […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 wins blind camera test against its fiercest competitor

Samsung Galaxy S6 wins blind camera test against its fiercest competitor

The Galaxy S6 and iPhone 6 are two smartphones at the top of their game. The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus have their adherents, the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge their own. When it comes to the never-ending battle between Cupertino and Seoul, fanboyism is never far behind. However, the fanboy battle is but one: […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
06-19-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy S4 LTE, Galaxy S5, and more

06-19-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy S4 LTE, Galaxy S5, 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 Martin R.
  • 10 years ago