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    Galaxy S6 edge receives VoLTE and VoWiFi through firmware update in Nordic countries and Israel

    Galaxy S6 edge receives VoLTE and VoWiFi through firmware update in Nordic countries and Israel

    Samsung has released a software update to the Galaxy S6 edge in the Nordic countries and in Israel (Orange and Cellcom) with build numbers G925FXXU3QOKD and G925FXXU3COJ1 respectively. The update has been released for the SM-G925F, and the new firmware brings VoLTE and VoWiFi features to the devices in the Nordic countries. However, these features […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy A9 leaks through GeekBench, Snapdragon 620 and 3GB RAM confirmed

    Samsung Galaxy A9 leaks through GeekBench, Snapdragon 620 and 3GB RAM confirmed

    Samsung is working on a high-end Galaxy A series smartphone, the Galaxy A9, which we revealed long back. The device was leaked multiple times in the past few weeks revealing its specifications. Now, the device has been leaked through GeekBench, confirming some of the details. The SM-A9000, which will most probably be released as the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Attention: The Gear VR could burn a hole into your smartphone display

    Attention: The Gear VR could burn a hole into your smartphone display

    The consumer-ready version of the Gear VR went on sale recently in some important markets around the world, and the device was sold out online and in Korea. If you have purchased the virtual reality headset from Samsung, here are a few safety related warnings  that you should take into account. The folks over at RoadToVR have noticed that you should […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    ZeroLemon releases 3500mAh battery case for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+

    ZeroLemon releases 3500mAh battery case for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+

    Samsung has taken a lot of flak for not including a removable battery in its 2015 flagship handsets and users do find themselves struggling to get more than a full day's usage out of devices like the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. The company did try to make amends with support for Fast […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Verizon and AT&T also start selling the Galaxy Note 5 in Gold Platinum

    Verizon and AT&T also start selling the Galaxy Note 5 in Gold Platinum

    Carriers in the United States didn't offer the Galaxy Note 5 in Gold Platinum when the handset first came out a couple of months ago so customers who wanted one either had to purchase an unlocked version from independent retailers or wait on their carrier to bring this color option. T-Mobile started selling the Galaxy […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Gear VR sells out in Korea on day one

    Gear VR sells out in Korea on day one

    The Gear VR headset is off to a great start, Samsung released the consumer version of its virtual reality headset over a week ago and already you might find it hard to get your hands on one. A report out of Korea says that a similar response from customers was seen on Samsung's home turf, […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung starts mass production of first 128GB DDR4 modules for enterprise servers

    Samsung starts mass production of first 128GB DDR4 modules for enterprise servers

    Samsung today announced that it has started mass production of the industry's first “through silicon via” (TSV) 128GB DDR4 memory modules for data centers and enterprise servers, it follows the introduction of the world's-first 64GB 3D TSV DDR4 DRAM last year. The company's latest TSV DRAM module brings the largest capacity and highest efficiency of […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Knox adopted by four million users

    Samsung Knox adopted by four million users

    Samsung has announced that just two years after its launch its Knox security solution has been adopted by four million users across the globe, this according to Samsung's vice president of B2B development IT and mobile communications Young-Jip Kim, who wrote in a blog post that Knox adoption is gradually increasing in the enterprise market. […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung is working on a Bluetooth gamepad for the Gear VR

    Samsung is working on a Bluetooth gamepad for the Gear VR

    Samsung is doing everything it can to make the Gear VR a success, knowing fully that virtual reality would become a huge market in the future. The company has already released a few compelling games for its virtual reality headset like the Land's End, and now the South Korean smartphone giant is working on a wireless […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung will collaborate with KDDI on next-gen 5G technologies

    Samsung will collaborate with KDDI on next-gen 5G technologies

    Samsung today announced that it has signed a MoU or Memorandum of Understanding with Japanese telecommunications giant KDDI to collaborate on the development of next-generation 5G technologies. Samsung has worked with KDDI in the past to bring advanced network technologies like CDMA and LTE to the Japanese market, both companies have been working together for more […]

    • By Johan Nenzén
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s product planners explain the logic behind the Galaxy View

    Samsung’s product planners explain the logic behind the Galaxy View

    Don't call the Galaxy View a tablet because Samsung doesn't want it to be viewed as a tablet, instead the company calls it a “movable display.' We were the first to report earlier this year that Samsung would be coming out with this 18.4-inch behemoth soon, the company started selling the movable display once a couple of […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Artik, Samsung’s Internet of Things hardware platform, gets unboxed

    Artik, Samsung’s Internet of Things hardware platform, gets unboxed

    Samsung unveiled its Internet of Things hardware platform called Artik at IoT World 2015 back in May, the idea being to provide developers with a platform that enables them to effectively build IoT solutions. To start the effort Samsung launched three Internet of Things modules, the Artik 1, Artik 5 and Artik 10. Here we have […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Latest eBay deal discounts the Gear Live to $79 only

    Latest eBay deal discounts the Gear Live to $79 only

    We often cover eBay discounts here because many trusted sellers often provide great Samsung devices at very attractive prices. Over the past few months some good deals have been offered for handsets like the Galaxy S6 edge and the Galaxy Note 5. Today a trusted seller on eBay is offering the Gear Live for a very attractive […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung working on a successor to the Galaxy Tab E

    Exclusive: Samsung working on a successor to the Galaxy Tab E

    Samsung was one of the first brands to release an Android-powered tablets, and it still continues to churn out a decent number of tablets each year. Earlier this year, the company released tablets in entry-level, mid-range, and high-end segments. Samsung released the Galaxy Tab E and the Galaxy Tab A in India in mid-2015, and […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    No, Samsung isn’t selling its network business

    No, Samsung isn’t selling its network business

    Samsung just shot down all the rumors regarding its network business. The South Korean electronics giant stated that it isn't selling off its network business, which is in charge with manufacturing mobile telecommunication systems. Not only does Samsung carries out business with some of the major LTE (4G) operators in US, Japan and Korea, but it also made […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s new SUHD TV ad encourages users to throw out their old TV

    Samsung’s new SUHD TV ad encourages users to throw out their old TV

    Samsung's latest ad entitled ‘Happy Accidents' shows a couple of scenarios where users willingly let their TVs get wrecked in order to buy a SUHD TV. Samsung's 4K SUHD TVs cost somewhere between $3,000 to $7,000, so if you'll buy one of them, the rationale is that you might as well see your old one […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Crazy rumor: Google to help Samsung optimize TouchWiz?

    Crazy rumor: Google to help Samsung optimize TouchWiz?

    Samsung has made major strides this year in optimizing TouchWiz, its proprietary user interface seen on all of its Android smartphones and tablets. But has it done enough? Not exactly, with the biggest example of the fact that there is work to be done being the RAM management issues that continue to plague even the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Audi to use semiconductors from Samsung Electronics in its cars

    Audi to use semiconductors from Samsung Electronics in its cars

    A very interesting report from Business Korea suggests that Samsung Electronics is set to manufacture automotive semiconductors for carmaker Audi. This includes some of the latest technology in the field such as the leading-edge DRAM chips or the embedded multimedia card (eMMC). President of Samsung Electronics Semiconductor Business Kim Ki-nam was recently at the Audi […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung UK: No Android Lollipop update for the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4

    Samsung UK: No Android Lollipop update for the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4

    Samsung UK is at it again. This particular branch of the Korean giant has always been rather active on Twitter when it comes to informing users whether a particular device will get updated to a newer version of Android or not. It hasn't always been right – Samsung UK had said that the Galaxy E5 would not be […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    How to use Do Not Disturb mode on the Galaxy S6 edge+ and Note 5

    How to use Do Not Disturb mode on the Galaxy S6 edge+ and Note 5

    Like most Android smartphones, the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ ship with a Do Not Disturb feature which mutes all notifications that occur during a specific time frame. But did you know that you can also configure it to turn on automatically at fixed times on certain days of the week? Here’s how […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago