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Galaxy S7 pre-order sales reportedly lower than last year
A report out of Korea claims that pre-order sales of the Galaxy S7 are lower than what Samsung saw with the Galaxy S6 last year. This is despite the fact that Samsung has tried to get more people to pre-order the latest flagship smartphones by offering a free Gear VR headset with every unit. The report claims […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
You can swap SIM cards on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge without a restart
With all the advancements that have been made in the mobile industry in the past few years, you would think that by now, every smartphone would let you swap SIM cards without having to go through a reboot. It's a basic feature that has been present on devices from major manufacturers like Apple and HTC, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Snag yourself a Samsung 128GB EVO Class 10 microSD card for just $39.99
If you’re one of the lucky people who’ve managed to get your hands on a brand new Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge ahead of time, and you want to pop in a microSD card to store photographs, videos and music, but don’t have a spare stick lying around, you may want to pin your […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
3-8-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy A3, Galaxy S6, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
- 9 years ago
Galaxy A9 Pro makes a pitstop at the FCC
Earlier today, Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy A9 Pro (SM-A9100) made a pitstop at the Federal Communications Commision over in the United States. This information comes just five days after the handset passed through the official TENAA certification database in China, giving us reason to believe that an International unveiling and release is imminent. The FCC documentation […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile may offer buy-one-get-one-free deal on the Galaxy S7
Samsung unveiled its latest flagship smartphones last month and countless people around the world are putting money down for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The company's carrier and retail partners are offering incentives if customers opt for them to make their purchase, and if a year's worth of Netflix doesn't entice you […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Pear Sports launches its fitness tracking app for Samsung Gear S2
The app collection for Samsung's latest smartwatch is growing bigger with each passing day. Today, Pear Sports has launched its real-time coaching and fitness tracking app which is optimized for the Gear S2. If you haven't heard about the company yet, Pear Sports has been building fitness tracking apps for quite some time. The company's apps focus on interactive audio […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Latest software update for the Gear S2 brings Flight Mode
Samsung has released a new software update for the Gear S2 smartwatch today. Software version R732XXU2CPB7 brings several improvements to the smartwatch and also adds the Flight Mode feature. The mode works just like the way it does on your smartphone, kills all wireless connections with just one tap so there's no need to manually turn […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Bell to rollout Android 6.0 for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy Note 5 this month
Canadian carrier Bell is yet to send out the Android 6.0 update to Samsung's 2015 Galaxy flagships. The carrier has now offered a vague timeline for the rollout of the update, but only for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy Note 5. Bell gave out the information in response to a couple of user queries on […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge launched in India, pre-orders start today
Samsung had sent out press invites earlier this week for the launch of its flagship smartphones in India, and the company has launched them today. The Galaxy S7 is priced at INR 48,900 ($730) and the Galaxy S7 edge is priced at INR 56,900 ($849) in the country. Pre-orders for these devices will start today, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 and S7 edge will starting shipping in the US and most European markets starting today
The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have smashed pre-order records. Best Buy and T-Mobile have started shipping these devices to some customers ahead of the official release date. Now, we've received information that Samsung's latest flagship smartphones will start shipping in the US and most European markets starting today. The official release date of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay to be available on eBay Korea
Samsung Pay will now be available on online shopping sites managed by eBay Korea. A memorandum of understanding was signed by these companies on Monday to reinforce online and offline stores with new payment technologies. Consumers who purchase goods from shopping sites such as Gmarket, Auction, and G9 will be able to pay using Samsung's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Here’s what’s inside the ultimate Samsung Galaxy S7 test box
Samsung had unveiled its flagship smartphones for 2016 – the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge – last month. Shortly after the unveiling, the company started sending out review units to press and media around the world. Instead of sending just the Galaxy S7, Samsung Poland sent out complete Galaxy S7 ‘test boxes’ to reviewers. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Boost and Virgin Mobile reveal availability dates for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
US-based prepaid operators Boost and Virgin Mobile have today announced the dates the eagerly-awaited Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are set to hit their networks. The former will be the first carrier to offer the handsets from Friday, March 11, whilst the latter will stock it a week later on Friday, March 18. Unfortunately, […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung SM-T585 touted to be a mid-ranged 10-inch tablet
According to a benchmark listing, Samsung is gearing up for the release of a new 10-inch mid-range tablet. The tablet is revealed to be bearing model number SM-T585, which doesn't tell us a lot about the device itself. It's still not known as to whether the SM-T585 will belong to the Galaxy Tab A or the Galaxy […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
The ‘liquid cooling’ system from the Galaxy S7 explained
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and the S7 edge were said to be featuring liquid cooling technology to get rid of any unnecessary overheating issues. This was a precautionary measure taken by the Korean manufacturer knowing fully well about the Snapdragon 810 last year. This technology, however, is not what we think it is. In Samsung's words, this […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Best Buy has released the Galaxy S7 today
We've received information that Best Buy has released the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge today to customers who have placed a pre-order with the retailer. Starting today stores can start scheduling customers for pre-order fulfillment as well since Best Buy has started sending out pre-ordered units. Despite the early release the retailer is going […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung confirms Android Marshmallow update for Galaxy Tab A is in the works
The Galaxy Tab A, which was announced almost an year ago, is currently running Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop). We did report six months back that the Galaxy Tab A could receive the Android 6.0 update, but there was no official confirmation about it. However, Samsung has now revealed that it does plan to release Android 6.0 update for its mid-range tablet […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Check out how the Galaxy S7’s autofocus technology compares to the Canon 70D’s
We’ve already reported that the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge both have fantastic cameras that are capable of blowing the iPhone 6s out of the water in terms of quality, and we've shared a short movie highlighting just how great the shooter’s video capturing functionality is, but now we’re bringing you a comparison of the […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
This is how Samsung made Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge water-resistant
The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge are barely thicker than their predecessors, but Samsung has been able to cram in larger batteries and water-resistance. Interestingly, the company managed to keep them water-resistant without using plastic flaps to protect the headphone jack and the microUSB port from water seepage. So, how did Samsung succeed in […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
