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Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have an option to turn off the app drawer
For those who don't like the Apple-like moves that Samsung pulls off now and then, an experimental option in the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge might put them off a little. Both devices come with a Samsung Labs menu in the settings, and one of the options in there lets you turn off the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
2-23-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy J7, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 mobile chief positive about a sales turnaround in China
Samsung has made some noise in the mobile industry with the announcements of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The company however has been a little behind in the Chinese markets where it now stands in the sixth place behind regional players. However, the company's newly appointed mobile chief, DJ Koh is positive […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung trademarks Gear Iconx, more Gear incoming
While the whole world is busy looking at Samsung's latest and greatest in Barcelona, the Galaxy S7 and Gear 360, the guys back home in Seoul have silently filed for protection of the trademark Gear Iconx. Sometimes, trademark filings reveal exactly what product the registration is for. With Gear Iconx this is, unfortunately, not the […]
- By Michel G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Display will decide on mass production technology for OLED TV panels in May
It has been a while since Samsung pushed OLED TVs, the company did introduce some OLED TV models which were later removed from the lineup, but it was reported last month that the company is expected to reintroduce OLED TVs next year. A new report out of Korea claims that Samsung Display is going to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung expects the Galaxy S7 to surpass the Galaxy S6 in sales
Two days ago Samsung took to the stage in Barcelona to unveil the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The new flagships are a significant improvement over the predecessors and Samsung is counting on them to perform better than last year's flagship. Samsung's mobile chief DJ Koh has said that the company expects the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung demonstrates world’s first end-to-end 5G solution at MWC 2016
A few days back Samsung announced that it will showcase technologies at the Mobile World Congress 2016 that pave the way towards a 5G future. In partnership with Deutsche Telekom, it announced today that they have successfully showcased the world's first end-to-end 5G demonstration at Mobile World Congress 2016. The end-to-end 5G demonstration involved two […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Verizon starts taking pre-orders for the Gear S2 classic 3G from tomorrow
It was only a few days ago that Samsung announced that the Gear S2 classic 3G will be available from major wireless carriers in the United States. Carriers are supposed to individually confirm pricing and availability for this variant of the Gear S2 smartwatch. Verizon has confirmed the pricing and release date for the Gear […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile unboxes the Galaxy S7 underwater
Now that the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge have been officially unveiled I'm sure many of you will be heading over to YouTube to watch hands-on reviews and unboxings of the new flagships. There's an entire community built around unboxing handsets as that's one of the things people like to see before they […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Smart Switch updated with support for the transfer adapter that ships with the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Samsung has today updated its Smart Switch application on the Galaxy Store. This latest upgrade brings support for the Galaxy-to-Galaxy transfer adapter that's included in the box of the recently-announced Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. The connector makes it faster and easier than ever before to migrate content from your old smartphone to your new […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s removed its Music and Video Player apps from the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Last night, during a dedicated Unpacked event in Barcelona, Samsung took the wraps off its latest flagship smartphones of 2016, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. After spending some time with the handsets, we quickly realized that the South Korean company had renewed its agreement with Microsoft to preload the firm’s productivity suite (Word, […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Android 6.0.1 rolling out to the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in the UK
Samsung announced the global rollout of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge last week, but it is only now the update seems to be making it to actual devices. The Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F) and Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925F) are getting Android 6.0.1 over in the UK on the Vodafone network, with […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge use Sony IMX260 camera sensor, in-house audio chip
Much has been said about the new camera on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Samsung has stepped back from the megapixel race and opted for a 12-megapixel camera that has bigger pixels, better autofocus and a larger aperture for an improved imaging experience, especially in low-light conditions. Before the devices were announced, we […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 Always On display feature not coming to existing Galaxy handsets
Samsung confirmed yesterday that the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge features an Always On display. The features allows the device to show ambient information on what would otherwise be a black screen when the display is turned off. The Always On display is capable of displaying a clock, calendar or even a background […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z5 (SM-Z510FD) Tizen smartphone imported to India for testing
Despite limited availability and with only two devices in the market, Samsung's Tizen platform has done relatively well for a new operating system. Both the Z1 and Z3 managed to rack up considerable sales after launch, and it should come as no surprise that the Korean giant is working on yet another Tizen phone. An […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile entices Galaxy S7 customers with a free year of Netflix
Samsung's new flagship handsets have been announced and now people will start making up their minds where they want to purchase the Galaxy S7 or the Galaxy S7 edge from. Carriers in the United States are trying to do their best to get a leg up on their competition. T-Mobile thinks that the best way […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Customers in the United Kingdom will get the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge before everybody else
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge today. It has also been confirmed when pre-orders will open for the new handsets and when the release will take place in launch markets. Customers in the United Kingdom appear to be getting the best deal because Samsung promises that it will deliver the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The entire Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge announcement can now be rewatched on YouTube
If you accessed the internet at any point in the past few hours then it would have pretty hard to miss the fact that Samsung unveiled its new flagship handsets in Barcelona earlier today. The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge are now official. Samsung streamed the event live on YouTube and even provided a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Glympse brings easy location sharing to the Galaxy S7
Glympse today announced a collaboration with Samsung to provide location technology for driving apps and services on the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The feature will enable users to temporarily share their current location and estimated time of arrival with anyone in their contact list with recipients being able to watch as the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The US will only get the 32GB Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Last year, Samsung took away the microSD slot from its flagships. It has come back this year with the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, but it looks like the company is taking that as an excuse to take away the internal storage options for major markets. It was reported before the announcement that a […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
