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Samsung has a boatload 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
First of all, we would like to thank the folks over at 28Mobile.com for providing us with a Galaxy S5 Broadband LTE-A review unit. 28Mobile is a Hong Kong based, Swedish owned, wholesale dealer and retailer of unlocked smartphones, tablets, and more. We picked the Charcoal Black variant of the Galaxy S5 LTE-A, however, 28Mobile […]
Samsung's latest commercial is an exciting departure from the usual examination of features and technical details. Rather than switching between scenarios that showcase a variety of devices, this ad – entitled “Every Day is Day One” – instead follows the lives of people on either end of the surfing skill spectrum. Perhaps an otherwise unnoticed […]
Recently, reports have surfaced that Samsung is working on a newer line of flagship devices, with the first phone in the series to be called Galaxy Alpha and have a body made at least partially out of metal. Well, thanks to one of our sources, we have managed to grab hold of live images of […]
Samsung is pushing out a new update for the European variant of the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F). It's not an update to Android 4.4.3 or 4.4.4, but it does include performance improvements that might be substantial given the update comes in at 194 MB, and should be useful considering the Galaxy S5 has quite a few […]
Samsung has a boatload 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
Rumors of a metal-clad lineup of Samsung smartphones – or a single phone – have been surfacing by the dozens ahead of a supposed mid-August launch. While concrete details regarding display resolution and size are sparse, it is agreed that the body of this device will be at least partially made out of metal. The […]
Samsung has a boatload 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 years of being adamant that the 3.5-inch screen on the iPhone was perfect, Apple made the move to a 4-inch screen on the iPhone 5, which then became the best size for a smartphone in the company's eyes. This year, no longer in a position to ignore the market trend of consumers of wanting […]
Last year, Samsung introduced the Galaxy S4 zoom, a phone and camera hybrid that was bulky but boasted a high-resolution 16-megapixel camera sensor with 10x optical zoom. The S4 zoom was more of a camera that you could use as a phone, and was mainly intended by Samsung to try and create a new market. […]
Samsung has announced owners of the original Galaxy Gear in the US can now update their smartwatch to Tizen. The Tizen update originally rolled out to the Galaxy Gear in May, and it is now making its way stateside. The update will switch the OS from Android to Samsung's own, and bring features like improved […]
Samsung has a boatload 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 […]
The Galaxy S4 Mini Duos GT-I9192 has started receiving Android 4.4.2 KitKat OTA update but it is currently limited to Russia, though, you can download the update (software build I9192XXUCNG2) and flash your device manually. It's quite puzzling to see that Samsung has released the KitKat update for Galaxy S4 Mini Duos and Galaxy S4 Mini Black Edition but […]
The Galaxy Tab S is here and has quickly garnered traction as the first true iPad competitor – primarily for its premium build and jaw-dropping display. And even though Samsung isn't one to shy away from going at Apple explicitly in its advertisements, a recent series of commercials for the tablet mainly compare the Galaxy […]
Samsung has a boatload 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 recently announced that it is expecting a weak financial quarter with reduced profits, and now, a report from Reuters has revealed that almost 200 Samsung managers have opted to voluntarily return a quarter of their first-half bonuses. The managers are reportedly doing this as a gesture to show that they are taking responsibility for […]
If there is one complaint Indian users (at least the tech savvy ones) have repeatedly levied against Samsung's flagships in recent times, it's the lack of LTE connectivity on those phones, a result of Samsung using its own Exynos chips in India (while sneakily showcasing the Snapdragon variant in stores.) LTE is yet to take off […]
Whether we like it or not, gold smartphones are here to stay, and it wasn't surprising when Samsung announced that the Galaxy S5 would also be available with the flashy color option in addition to more common ones like the black, white and blue colors. Well, it looks like the Samsung Z, the first commercial […]
Today, Samsung has released the ATIV BizCard app, a business card scanning tool for its Windows Phone devices. The app makes use of the camera on ATIV phones and optical character recognition to scan a business card. There's also an option to use the camera flash while clicking an image or import a previously clicked photo from […]
Yesterday, it was reported that Qualcomm has turned to Samsung for production of its mobile processors, based on Samsung's 14nm FinFET process. Now, a rumor has surfaced, suggesting that Samsung will also be the main manufacturer responsible for producing Apple's next-generation A-series mobile SoC, also based on the same 14nm process. This new A-series chip […]