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Short movie showcases just how good the Galaxy S7’s camera is
Earlier this week, we showed you how the Galaxy S7 blew the iPhone 6S out of the water when put head-to-head in a camera showdown, and today we’re getting a second look at Samsung’s upcoming flagships image-capturing capabilities. Aspiring filmmaker Ash Tailor spent some time with the recently-announced handset and created a short film entitled […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung remains on top as Apple overtakes Xiaomi in India
It's no secret that Samsung has been coming under increasing pressure in the global smartphone market and it doesn't expect things to get better substantially in the near future. Clearly the company has its work cut out and it's safe to say that Samsung is going to give it everything it has got. Latest figures from […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Activate Samsung Pay and get a wireless charger from Samsung
Samsung has previously offered incentives for activating Samsung Pay, incentives like free wireless chargers and even free cash, and it's back with a similar promotion this week. The company is going to give you a free wireless charger once again if you activate Samsung Pay. This strategy appears to be working for Samsung as it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung may side with Apple in FBI legal proceedings
If you’ve been following the news recently, I’m pretty sure you’re aware that Apple is currently involved in a lengthy legal battle with the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). If not, please allow me to explain the situation. To cut a very long story short, the FBI is trying to get the Cupertino-based […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge prevent you from charging them when the microUSB port is damp
Although Samsung has warned users of its flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, not to charge them straight after they’ve been submerged in water to prevent any hardware issues from occurring within the handsets, it appears that the South Korean company may actually have integrated a safeguard into the units to stop […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy A9 Pro passes through TENAA
Earlier today, an unannounced Samsung-branded A-series smartphone passed through China’s official certification database, TENAA. Information included in the filing shows that the handset bears the model number SM-A9100, which gives us reason to believe that we are potentially looking at the much-rumored Galaxy A9 Pro. The documentation also reveals that the device ships running the […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Themes Thursday: Here are a few good themes released this week
Welcome back to Themes Thursday! This is where you find interesting themes released every week by Samsung for compatible Galaxy smartphones. Samsung has released 47 themes over the course of past one week, but only fourteen of them are free. Here are some of the themes that we liked, and we hope that most of you would like them as […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s phone upgrade program launched in Singapore and the UK
It was reported late last month that with the launch of its new flagships Samsung might also launch a phone upgrade program. A couple of days ago it was reported that the program will be launched in South Korea soon but it's not the only country where it will be available initially. Samsung has launched […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Six Flags and Samsung bring the first virtual reality roller coasters to North America
Samsung is working hard to expand the reach of its virtual reality technology and for that purpose it has signed a broad marketing partnership with Six Flags, the world's largest regional theme park company. This partnership appoints Samsung as the “Official Technology Partner” of Six Flags and also brings new exciting experiences to nine Six […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung launches QQ-enabled TV in China
Samsung today announced the launch of a new TV in China that's QQ-enabled. QQ is one of China's most popular messaging services. The new TV was unveiled at the Samsung China Forum held on March 2-3 in Shanghai. It provides users with full access to QQ messenger allowing them to chat and share media with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge teardown reveals obvious things
T-Mobile has started delivering the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge ahead of official release dates to those who pre-ordered. The respected guys over at Chipworks managed to get their hands on one of those units, and they did exactly what they are famous for: a teardown. According to Chipworks, the Galaxy S7 edge features a 12-megapixel camera sensor from Sony […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
3-3-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note Edge, Galaxy Alpha, 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
- 9 years ago
Samsung Display invests $325.73 million to increase the production of flexible OLED display panels
Since there's an increase in the demand for flexible OLED displays in the smartphone market, Samsung wants to fully capitalise on it. According to Business Korea, Samsung Display has started investing to increase flexible OLED production lines at its existing plant in Tangjeong in South Chungcheong Province. According to various industry sources, Samsung Display has started making […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) photos hint at metal bodies
The Galaxy J5 (2016) and the Galaxy J7 (2016) have been certified by TENAA, China's telecom equipment certification authority. Both devices look largely similar to their predecessors, the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7. These mid-range smartphones run Android 5.1 Lollipop as of now, but the new Galaxy J7 was spotted with Android 6.0.1 before so this might change […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay will support ATM deposits in South Korea
Samsung Pay users in South Korea will be able to make ATM deposits using the mobile payments service later this month. They will be able to deposit money at ATM machines in the country starting March 11, the day Samsung releases the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. This feature will enable users to deposit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s VR stunt at the Oscars was cancelled at the last minute
For the past few years Samsung has been a major sponsor of the Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, who can forget the infamous Ellen selfie with A-list celebrities that generated a lot of buzz for the Galaxy Note 3. It was a planned promotional activity for Samsung and it paid dividends as that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung launches new Snoopy watch faces for the Gear S2
Samsung has just announced the addition of new watch faces meant for the Gear S2 smartwatch. These can be downloaded directly from Gear Apps. These watch faces bring world-renowned character Snoopy to life. However, it might not be meant for everyday usage as it doesn't bring much to the table apart from visual appeal and a little […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
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[Poll] Which Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge color will you be going with?
Like the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are being offered in four color options. Black, white and gold are making a return, while the rather glaring blue version has been replaced by the galactically more attractive silver model. The black color version of the S7 and S7 edge is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay now supports Wells Fargo credit and debit cards
Following months of complaints from customers, Samsung has finally updated its mobile payment gateway to include Wells Fargo debit and credit cards. This latest addition brings the total number of supported banks and credit unions in the United States up to an eye-watering 70. This news comes a couple of weeks after it was officially […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay adopted by customers much faster than Apple Pay
According to a report published by Bloomberg Business, Samsung’s mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay, has been adopted by customers significantly faster than Apple Pay, despite it currently only being available in two countries — the United States and South Korea. However, the payment processor is set to launch in Australia, Canada, Brazil, Singapore, Spain and […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
