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Qualcomm is in quite a soup due to overheating and speed throttling issues in its current flagship SoC offering, the Snapdragon 810, and the company is trying to solve it by introducing a complete lineup of new processors, including the Snapdragon 820 and the Snapdragon 620, with custom CPU cores instead of stock ARM ones. According […]
Are you bummed by the GS6 Active’s AT&T exclusivity in the US? We don’t blame you. While there’s nothing you can do about the hold AT&T seems to have over this phone in the States, you can find legitimate ways to have your water and dust resistance. One such venue comes from Samsung itself, and […]
Samsung has announced that it has developed a technology which will enable it to effectively double the capacity of lithium batteries, it involves the development of a silicon cathode material for the purpose of coating high crystal graphene on a silicon surface which is said to double the energy density when compared to current lithium […]
There comes a time in every handset’s life when the end draws near. At that point, updates are stopped, with manufacturers moving on to newer handsets. Today’s sad news comes to the Galaxy Ace 4. Twitter user Reuben Upstone inquired about Lollipop for his Galaxy Ace 4 (“Can you tell me when the Galaxy Ace […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]