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Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play edition starts receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop update
Google might be a bit late with this, but the search giant is finally updating the Galaxy S4 Google Play edition to Android 5.0 Lollipop. We gave you an exclusive preview of the update running on the device earlier at the beginning of this month, though the official update is a newer build. It's not […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Snapdragon 810-equipped Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N916S) gets benchmarked
A few days ago, SamMobile exclusively reported about Samsung testing a special variant of the Galaxy Note 4 sporting Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 810 SoC for major Korean carriers, including SK Telecom (SM-N916S), Olleh (SM-N916K), and LG Uplus (SM-N916L). Now, the Snapdragon 810-equipped Galaxy Note 4 has made an appearance on Geekbench, a popular benchmarking tool; backing […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
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Is this a Samsung Galaxy S6 prototype? [Update: Fake!]
Samsung does everything it can to keep its flagship Galaxy S and Galaxy Note devices, but we often see prototype devices leak in the wild. Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S6 might just have made an appearance in prototype form – Toptienmobiel has published a picture of what is said to be a prototype of the Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge now available from Vodafone UK
Last week, it was announced that the Galaxy Note Edge would go up for sale in the UK from December 12. Well, that day has finally arrived, as the curved device is now available in the country from Vodafone. As revealed earlier, the phone is available for £795 when bought SIM-free, or at plans starting at £49 for […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
12-12-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5 mini, Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, Galaxy S III, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Verizon and Sprint’s Galaxy Note 4 get update with Gear VR compatibility
It was reported yesterday that Verizon and Sprint consumers were left without a way to use their Gear VR headsets with their Galaxy Note 4, as the latter didn't have the necessary software update that adds compatibility for the virtual reality headset. Thankfully, neither carrier is making consumers wait for that update as it has now […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
South Korea gets a red Christmas edition of the Galaxy Note 4
We're two weeks away from Christmas, and South Korean consumers now have the option to buy a sparkling new ‘Velvet Red' version of the Galaxy Note 4. This red version seems to be exclusive to carrier SK Telecom, and it seems unlikely that it will make its way to markets outside South Korea anytime soon. That […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung starts production of 14nm FinFET chips for its clients
Samsung has announced that it has started the production of 14nm FinFET chips for its clients. Kim Ki-nam, the President of Samsung's semiconductor business and the head of System LSI business, has stated that the production of these chips is proceeding very well, however he did not reveal the name of the clients. ZDNet believes […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
12-11-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Gear, Galaxy Note 3 LTE, 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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy E5 (SM-E500F) and E7 (SM-E700F) specifications
We exclusively revealed the specs of the Galaxy A7 yesterday, and today, we're back with details on the Galaxy E5 (SM-E500F) and Galaxy E7 (SM-E700F), two of Samsung's upcoming E series devices that have been showing up in leaks over the last couple of weeks. Both the E5 and E7 will feature the latest version of […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung isn’t launching its Tizen-based Z1 today after all
Samsung has been working on its Tizen platform since more than past one year, but it hasn't launched any smartphone featuring Tizen. Last week, it was reported that Samsung is planning to launch the first Tizen based smartphone, the Z1 (SM-Z130H) on December 1 in India. Turns out, Samsung isn't launching the Z1 today. According to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Grand 3 makes its way to China’s TENAA
The Galaxy Grand Prime is the current top dog in Samsung's Galaxy Grand lineup, but Samsung has been working on the Galaxy Grand 3 as a leak revealed a month ago. It looks like the Galaxy Grand 3 is nearing an official launch, as the device has been spotted at Chinese regulatory authority TENAA. According to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
The Samsung Galaxy S6 appears in benchmarks again, this time with a 16-megapixel camera
After appearing on the benchmarking app AnTuTu last week, the Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone has once again shown signs of existence. The SM-G925F, which we believe to be an European version of the Galaxy S6, has now been spotted on AnTuTu benchmark with one important difference in specifications. Unlike the last one, which gave signs of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
12-10-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, Galaxy S4 mini, Galaxy Note 10.1, 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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung publishes new Samsung Link app on the Play Store
Samsung is continuing its drive to refresh some of its proprietary apps with a new version of the Samsung Link app that has gone live on the Play Store. The new app is named Samsung Link Platform and has been published separately than the older Samsung Link app – you get a newer design this […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
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[Updated] Samsung Galaxy Alpha is the first device to feature Corning’s Gorilla Glass 4
Today, Corning has announced that the Galaxy Alpha is the first mobile device to use the new Gorilla Glass 4 to protect its 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display. The fourth iteration of Gorilla Glass is just 0.4mm thin, which helped Samsung in making the Galaxy Alpha just 6.7mm thin. Corning has claimed in its official blogpost that […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
There might not be any Galaxy S6 Edge variant with a curved screen
We recently published exclusive info on the Galaxy S6, Samsung's next big flagship smartphone that will launch sometime early next year. We had received inside info that the Galaxy S6 would also have a curved screen variant called the Galaxy S6 Edge, but we've now received updated details from one of our insiders that suggests […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Ace explodes next to Ontario University student
Smartphones exploding isn't exactly a frequent occurrence, but when something like this does happen, it manages to become a hotly debated topic across the internet. However, it seems one case of a Samsung phone exploding might have gone unnoticed since October. A CBC News report has revealed that a Galaxy Ace exploded next to Hope Casserly – […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Exclusive: Here are the specs of the Samsung Galaxy A7
The Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 might not be easily available for purchase yet, but Samsung announced the two metallic devices a month ago as part of its new Galaxy A lineup of smartphones. However, we're still waiting for an official word on the Galaxy A7, which will be the most feature-packed device in this […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Gear VR won’t work with carrier variants of Galaxy Note 4 without a software update
Carriers are already quite infamous for delaying software updates and holding back better user experiences from users as a result, and this time, these delays might have proved a bit costly for some folks. The Gear VR went up for sale in the US earlier this week; Samsung's first virtual reality headset requires a Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
