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    Samsung Z3 gets a minor update, generic changelog included

    Samsung Z3 gets a minor update, generic changelog included

    Samsung is rolling out a minor software update to the Samsung Z3, the company's second and latest Tizen smartphone, in India. At 4.4 MB, this update is as minor as most of the updates that have been released for the Tizen OS, with the changelog simply mentioning bug fixes and performance enhancements. That's standard fare […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Batman v Superman edition of the Galaxy S7 edge might be in the works

    Batman v Superman edition of the Galaxy S7 edge might be in the works

    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is set to be one of the biggest movie events of the year, as two of the world's most popular superheroes will battle it out on the big screen (before ultimately joining hands) and kickstart DC Comics' shared film universe. Last year, Samsung chose Iron Man (arguably Marvel's best-selling […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    New Samsung tablet leaked

    New Samsung tablet leaked

    We exclusively reported about three months ago that Samsung is working on a new mid-range tablet, the SM-T280 and the SM-T285, Wi-Fi and 4G models of what might be called the Galaxy Tab E. Specs of the tablet were leaked last month and today we get to see the device in all its glory. The […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung releases Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge globally

    Samsung releases Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge globally

    The day many of you have been waiting for has finally arrived. Samsung has confirmed that it's releasing Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge globally starting today. The company has also confirmed that other Galaxy devices compatible with Marshmallow will soon follow suit. For upgradable models, Samsung is going to […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Black Galaxy S7 edge leaks in the flesh, looks pretty awesome

    Black Galaxy S7 edge leaks in the flesh, looks pretty awesome

    The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are far from a secret at this point, with the world wide web having given us all the details we would need and also offering glimpses of the devices themselves. We've seen lots of renders and also seen the devices in live pictures, and the Galaxy S7 edge […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung releases Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 edge and the Galaxy S6 edge+ in Korea

    Samsung releases Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 edge and the Galaxy S6 edge+ in Korea

    We reported two weeks ago that Samsung has started rolling out Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 in South Korea. Today the company has announced the release of this firmware update for the Galaxy S6 edge and the Galaxy S6 edge+. It has put up a post on its local blog to detail some […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung starts mass production of display panels for the Galaxy S7 edge

    Samsung starts mass production of display panels for the Galaxy S7 edge

    According to a new report, Samsung Display has started production of AMOLED display panels for the company's upcoming flagship smartphones that are due to be unveiled on February 21. Samsung is reportedly looking to secure facilities that can provide a monthly production capacity of 9 million panels for the Galaxy S7 edge to ensure smooth […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Pay global expansion plans to be revealed at MWC 2016

    Samsung Pay global expansion plans to be revealed at MWC 2016

    Samsung Pay has done well so far in the launch markets – South Korea and the United States – and now the company has set its sights on the world. It has already confirmed that Samsung Pay will soon go live in China and it was only a few months ago that we exclusively revealed […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Latest renders of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge show off colors

    Latest renders of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge show off colors

    It was only a week ago that the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge were both leaked in the flesh. Renders have already been floating around for a couple of weeks now and today another couple of renders of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge have been leaked online showing us the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Independent retailers slash the price of the Galaxy View in the US

    Independent retailers slash the price of the Galaxy View in the US

    It looks like retailers in the United States are having difficulty selling Samsung’s new 18.4-inch Android tablet, the Galaxy View, as less than a couple weeks after its release in the region B&H, Best Buy and Amazon all slashed $100 off the slate’s retail price, and today the trio have discounted it further by another $50 […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) review: great design, display, battery, mediocre camera

    Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) review: great design, display, battery, mediocre camera

    So here it is: Samsung's revamped Galaxy A5 (2016). With its premium design and build quality, practical features, and impressive battery life, this is one of the most interesting Galaxy phones this year. And we say that knowing full well the Galaxy S7 looms just around the corner. We've been using the device for several weeks […]

    • By Michel G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung to deploy world’s first Public Safety LTE network in South Korea

    Samsung to deploy world’s first Public Safety LTE network in South Korea

    It was precisely 12 months ago that Samsung announced the launch of a new Public Safety LTE solution that would allow for efficient and cheap data and multimedia delivery. Samsung called the technology a “prime candidate” for powering next-gen public safety networks as it's both upgradeable and extendable. Samsung has now announced that it's going […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge said to cost Euro 700 and 800 respectively

    The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge said to cost Euro 700 and 800 respectively

    Samsung's next flagship is just around the corner. The company has an event scheduled for February 21 where it's going to unveil the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. Renders of this device were leaked online recently and we've already exclusively confirmed the specifications of the next flagship. According to a new report the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung will not launch new 3D TVs this year

    Samsung will not launch new 3D TVs this year

    3D TVs were all the rage a few years ago but it appears that the bubble has burst. It was reported recently that both Samsung and LG will progressively cut down on their 3D TV offerings and will ultimately eliminate them from product lineups. Samsung has now said that it's not going to release any […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy S6 bags an EPA sustainability award

    The Galaxy S6 bags an EPA sustainability award

    Samsung is now the first brand to have been honored with the Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Champion Award, Product Category for the Galaxy S6. The company was presented with this award for its use of sustainable materials in the Galaxy S6 which is the only mobile phone recognized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency's […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s Gear S2 transcends the luxury watch; here’s why

    Samsung’s Gear S2 transcends the luxury watch; here’s why

    The Gear S2 is a popular smartwatch, as Best Buy and Amazon sales show us for Q4 2015, and the Korean giant behind “the next big thing” in the smartwatch market is thrilled. At CES 2016, Samsung pushed forward with the smartwatch that’s got everyone talking about the future of smartwatches, with 18K Rose Gold […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    The Gear S2 in 18k Rose Gold and Platinum goes on sale in the US tomorrow

    The Gear S2 in 18k Rose Gold and Platinum goes on sale in the US tomorrow

    Samsung launched two new editions of the Gear S2 Classic at the Consumer Electronics Show 2016 last month. Two weeks ago Samsung announced that it was launching the Gear S2 Classic in 18k Rose Gold and Platinum globally and since then the new editions have gradually been released in multiple markets across the globe. Samsung […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    2-11-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy E5, Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 mini, and more

    2-11-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy E5, Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 mini, 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
    Themes Thursday: Here are a few good themes released this week

    Themes Thursday: Here are a few good themes released this week

    Themes Thursday is back! Samsung has released no less than 27 themes in its Theme Store this week, and that's more than double of what they released last week. Most of the themes released this week are paid, with only five of them being free to install. We quite liked the Flix Black, the Shooting Dark […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Pay coming to the UK and Spain alongside the Galaxy S7

    Samsung Pay coming to the UK and Spain alongside the Galaxy S7

    After Apple Pay was launched in the UK in July 2015, Samsung is trying to counter it by launching its own mobile payments solution in the country. At the company's recently held European Forum 2016, an executive from the company mentioned a possible time frame for the launch of Samsung Pay in the UK and Spain. Nathalie Oestmann, […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago