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AT&T releases Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy Note Edge
AT&T was expected to release Android 5.1.1 Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy Note Edge over the weekend and that's precisely what it has done, the second largest carrier in the United States is now rolling out said update to the handsets. It's a pretty hefty update that comes in around 700MB […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Hulu app for Gear VR coming next month
Samsung announced the consumer version of its Gear VR headset a couple of weeks ago bringing virtual reality to the people for just $99 per unit, demand for content will certainly increase once the public gets its handsets on the headset which is why Samsung announced that some new content partners have committed to creating […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Screen analysis explained
1) Delta-E is a single number representing the “distance” between two colors. (Delta E color error, the green line is color error of 1.0 and 1.0 is the smallest color difference the human eye can see. So when 1 is the smallest 3 is the acceptable one, 10 is just plain wrong.) […]
- By Martin R.
- 9 years ago
ITC rules that Samsung didn’t break any of Nvidia’s patents
Samsung achieved another victory in the court last Friday as the US International Trade Commission ruled that the tech company didn't infringe any of Nvidia's graphics patents. The investigation started a year ago when Nvidia claimed that Samsung and Qualcomm infringed upon its GPU-related patents, and had they won, they would have the power to […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung has started working on Android 6.0 Marshmallow for these devices
It's that time of the year when Google releases the newest version of Android and everyone starts getting impatient about when the new version will come to their device, or if their device will even be eligible for the upgrade. Samsung has never been a company to formally announce a list of smartphones that will […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Mega On might not come with themes support
Support for themes is one of the best features of the faster and refined version of Samsung's TouchWiz UX that we have seen on this year's Galaxy devices, but it seems the feature might not make it into the company's upcoming Galaxy Mega On. GalaxyClub.nl has stumbled upon images purportedly from the Mega On's user […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A9 specifications leaked through benchmarks
As we reported earlier, Samsung is working on a bunch of Galaxy A series smartphones that could be released in the coming months. This includes the Galaxy A9, the Galaxy A3X, the Galaxy A5X, and the Galaxy A7X. Now, specifications of the upcoming Galaxy A9 have surfaced on the Internet. According to the AnTuTu benchmarks that we've […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Themes Thursday: Here are some of the best themes released this week
Samsung has been releasing a lot of themes for its recently released smartphones lately, and this week is no different. The company has released 53 themes in the Theme Store this week, and we are listing some of the best ones here as a part of Themes Thursday. Note that some of these themes might not […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J3 makes an appearance on GFXBench
The Galaxy J2 has barely been on the market for a month, and Samsung seems to be already working on a Galaxy J3. The Galaxy J3, with model number SM-J3109, has been spotted on the GFXBench benchmark with pretty much all of its specs listed; GFXBench doesn't seem to have the device in its database […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Could Samsung bring something like Apple’s 3D Touch to its smartphones?
The latest iPhones have been making headlines everywhere since their announcement last month, and Apple's new 3D Touch feature is being singled out as one of the best things about the devices. Earlier this week, Synaptics announced that it was working on a similar technology called ClearForce, which will enable a smartphone to offer various functionality […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
New ads put the spotlight back on the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+
Given that some new flagship handsets like the latest iPhones or the new Lumia flagships from Microsoft are hogging the spotlight these days it's not wrong for Samsung to want some attention for its flagship devices as well. Samsung today released two new ads which try to put the spotlight back on the Galaxy Note […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung clarifies that attack on LoopPay was limited to its office network and didn’t impact Samsung Pay at all
The New York Times reported today that LoopPay was hit with a cyberattack earlier this year and that the attackers were presumably after the company's magnetic secure transmission technology which is essential to Samsung Pay. As many of you might be aware Samsung acquired LoopPay back in February and used its technology to make Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Barnes & Noble teams up with Samsung yet again for the Galaxy Tab E Nook
There was a time when Barnes & Noble used to develop its own tablets but the practice proved to be very costly for the company and it decided to go down a completely different route, it teamed up with Samsung to develop Nook tablets which basically had B&N custom software on a standard Samsung tablet. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
FCC listing reveals dimensions of the Galaxy View, AT&T likely to carry it in the US
Not too long ago Samsung teased an entirely new product called the Galaxy View, it's the 18.4-inch tablet that we exclusively reported on over a month back. Over the past few weeks there have been several leaks which have revealed some new information about this tablet, today an FCC listing has been spotted which not […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung rumored to launch three Galaxy S7 variants, each with a different processor
We had reported yesterday that Samsung is currently optimising its brand new Exynos 8890 SoC with Mongoose CPU cores for better performance, and that it might be used in the Galaxy S7 next year. Now, we are back with yet another important piece of information regarding the Galaxy S7 and the chipsets that might be used in different […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung patents new screen designs with curved edges at the top and bottom
Samsung introduced the curved-edge display with the Galaxy Note Edge, and then improved it with the Galaxy S6 edge. Now, Samsung wants to take the curved edge display scheme to a new level with a couple of brand new patents that are showing some interesting concepts. If you can recall, there have been some interesting designs from […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s Q3 2015 earnings guidance predicts first profit growth in a couple of years
Samsung has had a tough few quarters owing to increased competition in the low-end and mid-range segments of the market while it struggles to maintain momentum in the high-end market segment. All of this has contributed to seven straight quarters of year-over-year profit decline but things might finally be looking up for the company, Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exynos chipsets rumored to feature Samsung GPUs in a couple of years
Samsung is quite capable of making its own processors, the biggest endorsement of this came from the company itself when it decided to use its own Exynos chipset in the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge as opposed to the Snapdragon 810. There have been rumors that in the future Samsung will also develop its […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Verizon confirms Samsung Pay support
Samsung Pay was launched in the United States last month, the payments service requires carrier support to work and naturally it raised a few eyebrows when it was confirmed that Verizon will not be supporting the service at launch. This means that Verizon users are unable to use Samsung Pay on their carrier-branded devices, even […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung struggling to bring back once-stellar smartphone profits
Even an year after tidying up its smartphone lineup and ditching plastic for metal in its high-end smartphones, Samsung seems to be struggling in bringing back its once stellar profits, which is clouding the company's growth outlook. The world's largest smartphone brand (by marketshare) is expected to showcase its first profit increase in two years, but […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
