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Sprint rolling out Android 6.0 update for the Samsung Galaxy S6
Among the top four US carriers, T-Mobile was the quickest to update the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge to Android 6.0 Marshmallow (while Verizon took the crown for the Note 5), and we have been waiting for the other three to follow in T-Mobile's footsteps. Sprint is doing so today, with its Galaxy S6 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Cricket Wireless will offer the Galaxy S7 starting March 18
Cricket Wireless has confirmed that it's going to offer the hottest Android smartphone available on the market right now to its customers starting March 18. It's going to sell the Galaxy S7 for $649.99 in stores and online, customers who pick up a unit between March 18 and April 1 will receive the Gear VR […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
‘Over the Horizon’ for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge gets a Dirty Loops remake
“Over the Horizon” is a signature Samsung Galaxy brand sound that many of you might be using as the ringer or the alarm. Samsung decided to spruce it up for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge so the Over the Horizon sound you find in the new flagships has received a remake from Swedish […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Master magician Dynamo creates amazing illusions with the Galaxy S7
Samsung has teamed up with master magician Dynamo to create a series of seven amazing new illusions. With this series, the company is showcasing the camera capabilities of its new flagship smartphones. The illusions have been created using a mixture of forced perspective techniques coupled with simple props and everyday items to create stunning shots. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge pre-orders have surpassed Samsung’s expectations
An earlier report claimed that pre-orders for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge were lower than the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, and Samsung has now officially weighed in on the matter. According to Koh Dong-jin, the president of the company's mobile division, pre-orders for the new flagships have been stronger than expected. Samsung […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Water
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on seven gorgeous water-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 […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 gets the teardown treatment
The ever-reliable folks over at iFixit have just published their teardown of Samsung’s flagship smartphone of 2016, the Galaxy S7, showing us just how arduous it is or isn’t to repair. Although the handset only took seventeen steps to be dismantled, it did prove to be pretty difficult to prise apart due to an abundance […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung rolls out an urgent software update for the Galaxy S7 edge
If you're one of those lucky customers who have received their units prior to the official March 11 release date then you might want to keep an eye out for an update notification. Samsung has released an urgent software update for the Galaxy S7 edge. The update itself is marked as urgent but the changelog doesn't […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 is already getting a second Android 6.0.1 update in South Korea
Well, what do you know? While most consumers around the world are waiting for Marshmallow to arrive on their Galaxy Note 5, Samsung is already rolling out a second Android 6.0.1 update for the device in South Korea. All major carriers in the country are rolling out the update, which comes with build number N920LKLU2BPB2. We're not aware of […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 edge accessory review: LED View, Clear View, and keyboard cover
With every new flagship launch, there always come new accessories. This year, MobileFun has provided us with the entire lineup of accessories for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Most of them are the same as the ones that were launched for the Galaxy S6 lineup, but Samsung has also added a couple of […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
3-9-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab S2, Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy Note 3, 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
Tips and tricks for your brand new Galaxy S7 and S7 edge
After a few lucky buyers received their pre-ordered Galaxy S7 and S7 edge devices last week, most people will be getting them in the coming days. Therefore, we are just in time to share a handful of neat tips and tricks you can incorporate in your first setup routine once you receive your brand spanking new S7 or […]
- By Michel G.
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile confirms buy-one-get-one-free offer for the Galaxy S7
It was reported recently that T-Mobile could soon offer a buy-one-get-one-free promotion for the Galaxy S7 and the carrier has just confirmed that today. Starting tomorrow and for a limited time, customers can pick up the Galaxy S7 for $0 down and the Galaxy S7 edge for $59.99 down and get another unit for free […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge review: Something great becomes even better!
A day before MWC 2016, Samsung announced its flagships for the first half of 2016: the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. The design of these handsets looks very similar to last year’s Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, yet there are many differences. Samsung has worked on improving the new devices on almost every […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung announces Galaxy J1 (2016) and Galaxy J1 mini
After quietly introducing the Galaxy J1 (2016) in Dubai two months ago, Samsung has launched it in Russia along with the Galaxy J1 mini. The Galaxy J1 mini, whose specifications were leaked four months ago, has been introduced in Singapore as well. The Galaxy J1 (2016) features a 4.5-inch WVGA Super AMOLED display, a 5-megapixel primary camera, and a 2-megapixel secondary camera. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge don’t come with Galaxy Labs menu in the US
The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge come with an option to disable the app drawer and put all the apps on the home screen, similar to Apple's iOS. It's not a normal option, however – it's an experimental feature available in the Galaxy Labs menu in the device settings. Galaxy Labs is something like […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Like the Galaxy S6, Samsung is using two different camera sensors for the Galaxy S7 duo
Last year, Samsung used two different camera sensors in the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, and the company has repeated the same strategy this year with the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. Yes, some Galaxy S7 and S7 edge units are using Samsung’s ISOCELL camera sensor, while others are using Sony’s […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge firmware can now be downloaded from SamMobile
Just in time for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge's retail availability, firmware for the new Samsung flagships are available for download from the SamMobile firmware database. All the firmware are based on Android 6.0.1, and over the next few days, you should be able to find S7 and S7 edge firmware for every region. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Details on Samsung’s new Bluetooth C-Pen stylus crop up online
Late last year, we exclusively reported that Samsung is working on a new Bluetooth-enabled C Pen stylus. At the time we didn't have any information on the stylus except for its model number (EJ-UW700), but we now have all the details thanks to a retailer listing for the C-Pen. According to the listing, the new […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Verizon has removed Samsung Pay app from the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge
Regardless of the fact that it's the largest mobile carrier in the United States, Verizon was the last carrier to offer support for Samsung Pay in 2015. Carrier support is absolutely required for Samsung Pay otherwise the mobile payment service won't work. Verizon customers who are looking forward to receiving their Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
