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It's Christmas, but not for everyone. Well we wish those who celebrate Christmas a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy your holiday, gifts (Gear S2, Tab S2, or maybe a brand new Galaxy Note5) with friends and of course family. PS. Don't eat too much, oh and don't forget to tell everyone about the greatest Samung fan […]
We exclusively reported pretty early on that Samsung is going to release two variants of its next flagship handset, the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge, keeping with the standards that it set with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge this year. It was later rumored that additional variants like the Galaxy […]
We're not complaining. Samsung made an awesome move this week by releasing a beta version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in order to give users of the device a chance to test everything out. This will help the company make sure everything is prim and proper before globally […]
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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
One of the UK's largest mobile operators has confirmed today that it has flipped the switch on its Wi-Fi calling service, those who own either the Galaxy S6 or the Galaxy S6 edge on its network can now take advantage of the Wi-Fi calling feature. The feature enables users to make calls over Wi-Fi which […]
We exclusively reported earlier this year that Samsung was working on a new Android-powered tablet with a massive 18.4-inch display, the company later launched that product as the Galaxy View, and branded it as a “movable display.” It does work like a normal tablet would since it runs Android and offers all of the features […]
As we reported earlier today, Samsung has announced the Galaxy A9 in China today during its Galaxy A Party 2016 event. The Galaxy A9 is the most high-end smartphone in the Galaxy A lineup from Samsung, and it was leaked a number of times in the past few weeks revealing its specifications as well as […]
It looks like Samsung is going to apply some very tough measures in 2016 as a new report from Korea Times claims that the tech company is due reduce its smartphone shipments by 12% next year, a very significant percentage. To put this in perspective it means that Samsung will be manufacturing somewhere around 420-430 million […]
In an almost landmark move, Samsung today started testing the next version of Android through a public beta program. Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge users in the UK are currently getting the chance to test out Android 6.0 Marshmallow on their device, with a beta build rolling out already. If you're in the UK […]
We had reported yesterday that Samsung UK was looking beta testers for Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S6. Now, we've noticed that the users, who registered to be the beta testers for the program, have started receiving the Android 6.0 beta firmware on their devices already. The beta firmware is being rolled out […]
Earlier today, we reported about the Galaxy A9 being certified by Chinese regulatory authority TENAA. We have now learned that Samsung will announce the device later today in China. The company will also showcase the recently announced Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016). The specs of the Galaxy A9 have leaked multiple times in the past few weeks […]
Samsung Pay is being marketed quite aggressively, and Samsung announced last week that its mobile payment solution will debut in China in early 2016. Now, it is being expected that Samsung Pay might acquire almost 50 percent of market share in Asia, thanks to its partnership with UnionPay. According to ETNews, Hyundai Securities is predicting that Samsung Pay will quickly seize […]
Samsung and Nvidia are in a running legal battle in a graphics-related patent, and Samsung has gained an upper hand in the case today. An ITC (International Trade Commission) administrative law judge has ruled in favor of Samsung saying that Nvidia has infringed upon two out of three patents by Samsung. This dispute started more than […]
Samsung is really getting on to something with its mobile payment solution, Samsung Pay. It recently added support for 19 additional credit and debit card issuers in the US along with an ability to use gift cards. Now, Samsung is reportedly offering a gift card worth $25 to anyone who activates Samsung Pay or shows […]
The Galaxy A9 recently passed certification process through FCC, which made it clear that the device will be announced soon. Now, the most high-end smartphone in the Galaxy A series has passed through TENAA, China's certification and regulatory authority, thereby revealing its design as well as most of its specifications. The Galaxy A9 (SM-A9000) features […]
The holiday season is a great time to pick up new devices because there are lots of deals to be had on some of the hottest devices of the year, Samsung's 2015 flagship lineup certainly figures in that list, and if the various discounts that are being offered by different retailers aren't enough for you […]
Samsung has made it clear to the world with the Gear S2 that it's perfectly capable of making a great smartwatch, one that can hold its own against the Apple Watches of the world. The Gear S2 has received significant praise and as Samsung continues to gradually make it available across more markets, it looks like […]
Even though Samsung has not yet released a confirmed roadmap for release of the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for its devices many expect the company to start rolling out the update at least for its 2015 flagship handsets early next year. Things are certainly shaping up to support that theory as earlier today the company […]
Firmware version Z130HDDU0COL5 has now been released for the Samsung Z1, this is the second Tizen 2.4 beta firmware that has been released for this handset so far. Weighing in at 258.2MB the update is now being rolled out over-the-air, the handset needs to be on firmware Z130HDDU0BOK2 or later and registered at Samsung's Tizen […]
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 […]