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Both the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Note 4 are getting an update on two different carriers in the U.S. The bigger update is for the Galaxy Note 3 on Verizon, which brings the device to Android version 4.4.4. The update has build number N900VVRUDNJ6 and packs a number of features in addition to the security and […]
The Galaxy A7 wasn't announced alongside the Galaxy A3 and A5, but the device's recent trip through the FCC suggested that Samsung is gearing up to announce it in the very near future. Now, the Galaxy A7 has received the blessing of another certification authority – the phone has passed through TENAA in China, with […]
Yesterday, we released exclusive screenshots showcasing the Android 5.0 Lollipop build running on the Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition. Now, we bring you some exclusive screenshots from an early build of Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 4. As you can see in the images, many applications and UI elements have been updated with Google's new ‘Material Design' […]
Samsung announced the Gear S smartphone in August this year featuring a 2-inch curved Super AMOLED touchscreen, full 2G/3G connectivity, and a bunch of sensors in a device which is very small when compared to a usual smartphone. Today, Samsung has published a blogpost explaining how hard it was for their designers and engineers to conceptualise, design, and […]
Samsung has released a new video showcasing the video recording capabilities of their latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 4. This video is a compilation of various 4K videos captured using the 16-megapixel camera on the Galaxy Note 4. Four Instagrammers, Garry Norris, Zach Glassman, Sam Horine, and Bethany Marie, used the Galaxy Note 4 and a […]
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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
Samsung's new all-metal Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 are important devices for the company, but it has been unable to launch the two devices on time thanks to production issues that come with trying to make full metal phones for the first time. The Galaxy A5 is already available in China and is expected to […]
Earlier this year, rumors of Samsung working on its own line of mobile graphics processors surfaced out of Korea, indicating the company was ready to do more than just design custom mobile CPUs. Now, a new report by ZDNet Korea is suggesting that Samsung is making headway into the GPU's development and could announce it […]
Consumers in the UK will soon be able to grab a Galaxy Note Edge, as retailer Carphone Warehouse has announced that it is now taking pre-orders for Samsung's curved screen wonder (in both black and white color options.) The device will start shipping and go up for general sale on December 12, with a price […]
The Galaxy A3 is yet to go up for sale anywhere, but an early hands-on video of the device has showed up online courtesy of HDBlog. It's a pretty comprehensive hands-on for a device that isn't officially available yet – we get see the phone in general operation, get a look at its design from all angles, […]
Sorry folks, it's not Lollipop, that sweet, sweet update everyone is impatiently waiting for. Verizon is just rolling out a minor update to the Galaxy S4 in order to fix a couple of issues. Two, to be exact – the update brings a fix for a VPN connectivity issue, and one for an intermittent power cycle […]
Project Zero. Those are two important words for Samsung, as they present the company's efforts to develop its next major Galaxy S flagship from scratch, in order to create something that can help it return to the incredible sales that flagships like the Galaxy S3 and S4 have seen. We've already given you exclusive info […]
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 […]
After the Nexus devices, Google Play Edition devices are one of the first to receive latest Android updates. Last year, Google announced the Google Play Edition program which featured high-end smartphones from various smartphone vendors like Samsung, HTC, and Sony. Samsung released the Google Play Edition of the Galaxy S4 (GT-i9505G) with stock Android 4.2.2 […]
It looks like rumors of Samsung's management reshuffle were true, as the company has officially announced changes in its mobile and other divisions. Unlike what the rumors said, current mobile chief JK Shin will retain his position despite leading a smartphone division that saw considerably reduced profits over the last year, a step the company […]
Last week, we reported about the possibility of Samsung bringing themes in the newer version of TouchWiz on some of its Android based devices. Now, more images have surfaced on the Internet, which hint towards the upcoming themes feature for TouchWiz. These images have been uploaded by an Italian technology journalist named Antonio Monaco on his Instagram account. […]
Samsung has been working on Tizen since 2013 and Samsung Z was expected to be the first device based on it, but it was ditched in favour of low-end Tizen devices. A couple of months ago, we discovered that Samsung was planning to launch their first Tizen-based device in the form of the SM-Z130H. Confirming our exclusive reports and […]
Last month, IDC reported that Samsung was the second largest tablet vendor in the world, after Apple. Samsung may have lost the highest position in worldwide tablet market to Apple, but Samsung has a good news. According to a latest report from the research and analytics firm International Data Corporation (IDC), Samsung dominated the tablet […]
The use of NFC chips in smartphones and tablets has increased over the past couple of years. Samsung has always at the forefront when it comes to the usage of latest communication technologies in its devices. The Galaxy S2 was one of the first Android smartphones to use an NFC chip and since then there have been improvements in […]
Earlier this week, we reported that the SM-E500F could be the next sporting Samsung’s new single-letter naming convention. Today, we've spotted yet another unannounced smartphone from Samsung which could belong to the same series, the SM-E700F. According to the import listings on Zauba, the device features a 5.5-inch display and dual-SIM card slots. Samsung has imported […]