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    Keyboard vulnerability may have put millions of Samsung devices at risk

    Keyboard vulnerability may have put millions of Samsung devices at risk

    A security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in default keyboard software that could leave as many as 600 million Samsung mobile devices at risk of attackers, Ryan Welton from NowSecure detailed the vulnerability present on the SwiftKey keyboard pre-installed on millions of Samsung smartphones. The keyboard's searches for language pack updates are not sent over encrypted lines […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition with Android 5.1 launching soon?

    Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition with Android 5.1 launching soon?

    It looks like the recently leaked Galaxy Grand Prime Value Edition could be accompanied by a value edition variant of the Galaxy Core Prime. According to GSMInfo, the Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition is almost identical to the original Core Prime, but will come with Android 5.1 out of the box. That would make it something […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago

    Samsung, KT announce 5G GiGA LTE, available for S6 and S6 edge today

    You may think that your Galaxy S6 and S6 edge Download Booster is fast, and that 4G LTE is as advanced as it gets, but you better buckle your proverbial seat belt: It turns out that Samsung, the first smartphone manufacturer to produce a device on the LTE-Advanced (or LTE-A) network, the Galaxy S4 LTE-A, […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy A8 pictures leaked

    Galaxy A8 pictures leaked

    We reported back in March that Samsung had filed for trademarks on the Galaxy A6, Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A9, reiterating our belief that the company is going to take its Galaxy A series forward with new models. We later reportedly exclusively on the specifications of the Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F) which was initially believed to be […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Some quick toggles automatically disappearing from the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

    Some quick toggles automatically disappearing from the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

    Many who own the Galaxy S6 or the Galaxy S6 edge have taken to social media to voice their displeasure over the disappearance of some quick toggles from their devices. Multiple reports suggest that a large number of Galaxy S6 and S6 edge owners are missing either one or all of the toggles that trigger […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Latest Galaxy S6 promo is all about mobile gaming

    Latest Galaxy S6 promo is all about mobile gaming

    Samsung is releasing a promo for the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge almost every other week, often it highlights many of the features that the devices offer though that doesn't mean it's giving up on iPhone bashing altogether, that has factored into Galaxy S6 promos as well. The marketing push for Samsung's flagship smartphones continues with a […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung teams up with GQ and Vogue to create fashion campaign featuring Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

    Samsung teams up with GQ and Vogue to create fashion campaign featuring Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

    Samsung has been on a marketing blitz for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, from the looks of things the company doesn't mean to stop any time soon. From outlining the handsets' features to outright bashing the iPhone for not being up to the mark, Samsung has used multiple methods to market its latest […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung SM-G150N shows up, could be the Galaxy Young 3

    Samsung SM-G150N shows up, could be the Galaxy Young 3

    A new Samsung handset, carrying model number SM-G150N, seems to be nearing an official release. The SM-G150N has recently been certified by the Bluetooth SIG, listed in the IMEI database, and been sent to India for testing. No name is attached to the device at the moment, but it could be the Galaxy Young 3 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Tab E, an affordable 9.6-inch tablet, is now official

    Samsung Galaxy Tab E, an affordable 9.6-inch tablet, is now official

    Samsung's newest affordable tablet, the Galaxy Tab E, is now official. The company trademarked this device earlier this year, and its press renders was leaked last week. Now that the device is officially introduced, at least in Taiwan for the time being, let's have a look at its specifications and features. The Galaxy Tab E (SM-T560) […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy S6 Active survives 12-foot drop and waterproofing tests (Update: Rocks, too)

    Galaxy S6 Active survives 12-foot drop and waterproofing tests (Update: Rocks, too)

    The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are devices that are stunning and beautiful, no doubt. With Samsung’s use of airplane metal and Gorilla Glass 4 for its build materials, coupled with the cutting-edge specs that Samsung likes to put in its devices (we’re thinking of the DDR4 RAM here), the company has made a phone […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 10 years ago
    06-15-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy S4, and more

    06-15-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy S4, 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
    Rumor: RAW support and TouchWiz RAM fix to debut on the Galaxy S6 edge Plus?

    Rumor: RAW support and TouchWiz RAM fix to debut on the Galaxy S6 edge Plus?

    Well, the Android 5.1 update for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge has started rolling out, but the latest information we have received from our insiders might just make you pull out your hair in frustration. We have been told that the support for RAW in the camera app and a fix for the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Tizen’s smartwatch market share falls to less than half during Q1 2015

    Tizen’s smartwatch market share falls to less than half during Q1 2015

    Samsung has some grand plans with Tizen. The company has already released various products based on the Tizen including television sets, smartphones, smartwatches, and cameras. Due to company's early entry into the smartwatch market, it managed to acquire a bigger share of the pie. However, Tizen's smartwatch market share seems to tumbling due to Android Wear and […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung to partner with BlackBerry for a new smartphone?

    Samsung to partner with BlackBerry for a new smartphone?

    Two years ago, Samsung started advertising BlackBerry Messenger on Galaxy devices, and since then, its partnership with BlackBerry has been flourishing. Samsung has been working on increasing its presence in the enterprise market – BlackBerry's enterprise services, such as SecuSUITE and WorkLife, are already compatible with the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge. Sometime late last […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Here’s our review of the Swarovski Crystal (Glass) Protective Cover for the Samsung Galaxy S6

    Here’s our review of the Swarovski Crystal (Glass) Protective Cover for the Samsung Galaxy S6

    While Samsung's own cases and covers for the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge have created controversies with respect to quality control, it made sure that its users have plenty of choice. Apart from partnering with regular case makers like Spigen, Amzer, UAG, Case-Mate, and Griffin, the company also worked with some fashion designers and luxury […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Android 5.1.1 starts rolling out to the Galaxy S6 edge and Galaxy S6

    Android 5.1.1 starts rolling out to the Galaxy S6 edge and Galaxy S6

    Everyone has waited a long time for this, and our patience is finally paying off as the Android 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy S6 edge and Galaxy S6 has begun rolling out. The update is currently going out to T-Mobile users in the US; we've talked a lot about the update in recent weeks, and […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy J5 live images and specifications

    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy J5 live images and specifications

    Last month, the images and the specifications of the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7 were spotted through TENAA certification. Now, we have been able to source live images of the Galaxy J5, which confirm the design of this mid-range smartphone. From the looks of it, the Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) has a design similar to that […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    You won’t believe how much someone paid for a Galaxy S6 edge Iron Man Edition

    You won’t believe how much someone paid for a Galaxy S6 edge Iron Man Edition

    A few weeks ago, Samsung released an Iron Man-themed limited edition variant of its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6 edge. It became a smash hit in China as soon as it was released. Samsung made only 1,000 such units in Korea, and the website selling those devices crashed due to heavy traffic. So it was evident […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung registers a trademark for Galaxy S6 Note, new device upcoming?

    Samsung registers a trademark for Galaxy S6 Note, new device upcoming?

    Earlier today, we broke news of a larger variant of the Galaxy S6 edge with a 5.7-inch display dubbed Galaxy S6 edge Plus. Now, Samsung has registered a trademark with a naming convention that is unheard of, the Galaxy S6 Note. Is this an upcoming smartphone from Samsung? It is not uncommon for vendors to file trademarks to […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Exclusive: Android 5.1.1 being tested on the Galaxy Note 4

    Exclusive: Android 5.1.1 being tested on the Galaxy Note 4

    Samsung took considerable time with the Android 5.0 update for the Galaxy Note 4, and by the time the update started rolling out, many had probably lost interest. But the release of Android 5.1 by Google gave everyone another update to start looking forward to, and once again, Samsung has been moving almost at a snail's pace. The […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago