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Wallpaper Wednesday: Bridges
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on five bridge-themed backgrounds. All images are available in a QHD resolution, which is a perfect fit for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy Note 5 and other flagships, but they can, of course, be used on different smartphones, too. If any of the following images float […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
One tweet from Elon Musk was all it took for $580 million to disappear from Samsung SDI’s market cap
You might have read a report recently about Tesla being close to forming a partnership with Samsung SDI to source battery cells for the Model 3 sedan. If this was true, Samsung SDI would have captured a major chunk of Tesla's business as the company ramps up production to meet the very impressive demand for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 rumored to be sporting an iris scanner, again
The Galaxy Note 7 is expected to break cover by early August. As we lead up to the big day, it's only natural that we'll encounter a handful of leaks pertaining to the device. While most recent leaks have been talking about the name of the handset (Galaxy Note 6, Galaxy Note 7, Galaxy Note […]
- By Valerie R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition goes up for pre-order in Indonesia
Samsung unveiled a special Batman-themed Galaxy S7 edge last month, and its price was revealed in Russia yesterday. Now, the Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition has gone up for pre-order in Indonesia. Pre-orders for the device can be placed from 8-19 June, and it can be lapped up for IDR 14.999 million (~ $1136). Consumers who […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
How to record gameplay on the Galaxy S7 edge
There's no hiding the fact that Samsung made gaming a priority when developing the Galaxy S7 edge, which is why the manufacturer has made it extremely easy to capture a screenshot or video of gameplay, which can then be shared to Facebook, Twitter and even YouTube. All you have to do is open up Settings, […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
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[Poll Results!] Would you like DAB+ digital radio on your Galaxy Note 7?
We are all anxious to see what Samsung's next flagship handset has in store for us. We have been wondering about some of the features that you would like to see in the Galaxy Note 6/Galaxy Note 7 and feel that many of you would appreciate if the handset had DAB+ digital radio. This digital radio […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches a new ‘tray-shaped’ wireless charger in Russia
Samsung has today launched a new wireless charger in Russia. However, unlike like the firm's previous spherical Qi charging docks, this latest model takes the form of a tray, which the company claims can “harmoniously fit into any decor.” We'll leave you to be the judge of that, though, as its appearance almost certainly won't […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Display will start making its own photomasks
According to a new report, Samsung has decided to make and use its own photomasks in order to increase the competitive edge of its OLED products. Even though the company's primary goal is to develop preceding technologies and use photomasks for the purpose of research and development, many believe that Samsung Display will ramp up […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S8 may feature a 4K UHD display
Samsung is expected to go with a 5.5-inch 4K Ultra High Definition display for its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8. This has been rumored in the past as well and at least for now the rumor mill is convinced that Samsung will make the jump to 4K with the Galaxy S8. Not only will […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Yet another Galaxy Note 7 teaser surfaces
Earlier today, we came across a rather sketchy looking teaser of the upcoming Note flagship, strongly suggesting that it will be known as the Galaxy Note 7. Well, apparently, that wasn't it for the day as we've just received another teaser in our inbox with more or less the same markings, but with the words […]
- By Valerie R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung will not supply the batteries for the Tesla Model 3
Yesterday, a report was published online by Electrek claiming that Tesla Motors recently took delivery of a large quantity of battery cells produced by Samsung SDI. This resulted in a fluctuation of the stock market as Samsung's shares firmly rose, while Panasonic's faced a decline. Now, however, co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, has […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Rikers Island prison inmates in the US get the Galaxy Tab S2 for education and rehabilitation
Tablets are mostly used for content consumption and entertainment purposes by consumers, but prison inmates from Rikers Island in the US are being offered Galaxy Tab S2 tablets for their education and rehabilitation. The inmates can use educational and vocational apps, read e-books, prepare for upcoming court cases, and in some cases communicate with family […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung rolls out Android Wear 1.5 update for the Gear Live
Samsung is in the midst of rolling out a minor software update to all Gear Live units located in Asia, Europe, North America and South America. The upgrade, which is referred to in the industry as Android Wear 1.5, doesn't bring any notable new features to the unit. Instead, it's targeted at patching any issues […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung to launch its mobile payment platform in Australia on June 15
Samsung has today started sending out invitations to an event it's holding in Australia on Wednesday, June 15. It's believed that the company will use the conference as an opportunity to launch its mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay, in the region, and will provide attendees with a hands-on demonstration of the technology at work, which is […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches TV Plus service in Thailand and Vietnam
Samsung has launched its virtual TV channel service, TV Plus, in Thailand and Vietnam. TV Plus was first launched in the company's homeland South Korea in October. It was met with success with an impressive user retention rate of 80 percent, after which Samsung had announced that it will launch TV Plus in more Asian markets in South East […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab E LTE with 8-inch display now available in Canada
Samsung's latest affordable 8-inch tablet with cellular connectivity, the Galaxy Tab E LTE, is now available in Canada through Bell, Rogers, and Telus. You can purchase the LTE-compatible unlocked tablet through any of the aforementioned carrier stores in the country for $289.99. The Galaxy Tab E LTE (SM-T377W) features an 8-inch WXGA (1280×800 pixels) LCD display, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
US customers, you can now pre-order the Gear Fit 2 from your favorite online retailer
The Gear Fit 2 brings some advantages to the table as opposed to its direct predecessor, namely 1) in-built GPS and 2) its Android 4.4 KitKat/ smartphone compatibility, but the device is only available for pre-order now. The pre-order timeframe is an excellent one for customers because, usually, you can find a more affordable price […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung delivers a large quantity of batteries to Tesla Motors
Electrek is reporting that Tesla Motors recently took delivery of large quantities of battery cells from Samsung SDI, following which shares of the latter firm rose sharply while the price of Panasonic's shares fell. Samsung SDI declined to confirm whether a deal with Tesla is underway. A bill of landing confirms that 120 tons of Samsung SDI […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 6 may not come with Android N pre-installed
There have been a lot of rumors and reports concerning Samsung's next flagship handset. It's believed that the Galaxy Note 6 is going to be among the first devices to come with Android N pre-installed, however, a leaked user agent profile of the handset makes it seem that it may not be running Android N […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Leak suggests Samsung’s next flagship will indeed be called the Galaxy Note 7
We're a couple of months away from the launch of Samsung's next flagship handset and there are conflicting reports about the name of this device. Many predictably believe that since the Galaxy Note 5 was released last year it's only natural that this year's phablet will be called the Galaxy Note 6. However, several reports […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
