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The Galaxy S4 LTE-A was the first smartphone that supported LTE-A networks, with download speeds of up to 150Mbps, and now, reports suggest that the Galaxy S5 Prime will be among the first phones to offer download speeds of up to 225Mbps. According to the Korean media, the Galaxy S5 Prime will feature a Qualcomm MDM9635 […]
We've heard of a SIM-enabled Gear variant a couple of times in the last few weeks, and now a new product trademark applied for Samsung is hinting at yet another device in its Gear lineup. Samsung has moved to trademark the name Gear Blink over in South Korea, and while the trademark application doesn't offer […]
There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. Samsung announced […]
Consumers looking for Samsung's latest flagship smartphone can now choose from two more carriers in the US. Both Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile have begun selling the Galaxy S5, for an off-contract price of $599.99. It's the same Galaxy S5 as the one that has been available on major carriers since April 11, which means it […]
Samsung has launched a number of tablets, targeting different price points. Several reports have shown that Samsung is slowly gaining market share in the tablet market, and the research from ABI Research, a market research firm, shows a similar result. According to their report, Samsung is gaining on Apple when it comes to tablets, and managed […]
The Galaxy S5 was the costliest Android phone in India upon launch, compared to other 2014 flagships like the HTC One M8 and the Sony Xperia Z2, but consumers have been able to purchase it for considerably less than the official price for quite some time, with some retailers offering it for as low as […]
With the debut of the fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S5, it became clear that Samsung was taking device security rather seriously, with a fingerprint scanner also expected on its upcoming Galaxy Tab S tablets with AMOLED displays. Now, according to a report published by the Wall Street Journal, Samsung is also hoping to bring […]
Well, it's the sleepy start of a new week, and a new Samsung phone has managed to make an appearance in the wild to further distort the company's already confusing lineup of upcoming devices. A Samsung SM-G906A has been listed in the AnTuTu benchmark database – SM-G906 has been associated with the Galaxy S5 Prime, […]
The legal battle between Samsung and Apple could come to an end, according to a report by Korea Times. The Korean publication cites “people directly involved in the matter” and claims that both Samsung and Apple have resumed talks to settle their patent disputes out of court. While the talks are going on for royalty […]
Samsung shipped almost 500,000 units of smartwatches in the first three months of 2014, capturing 71 percent of the global smartwatch market, according to data published by Strategy Analytics. As the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo launched in April, the data includes only the first-generation Galaxy Gear and is therefore not that impressive, but Samsung's […]
Seen anyone buying a clamshell phone lately? No? Well, that is probably the reason why Samsung is choosing China yet again for its newest clamshell smartphone powered by Android, as that is apparently where the form factor is still popular. The Samsung SM-G9098 has been listed on the company's official Chinese website, and is a […]
Samsung started updating the 3G variant of the Galaxy Note 8.0 to Android 4.4 KitKat last week, and now, the update has started rolling out to the Wi-Fi-only model as well. The update is currently out in the UK and should be extending its reach to other regions in the coming days, both over the […]
If the recent indication and leaks weren't enough, Galaxy Tab S has got some acknowledgement in Samsung's app store. Admittedly, it's not an official mention from Samsung, an app update by Hancom Inc. adds support for Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Wi-Fi and Galaxy Tab S 8.4 Wi-Fi. Samsung is known to pre-load some of its […]
There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened over the weekend, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. The cream of the crop was […]
PhoneArena has just published three pictures allegedly showing the much speculated and long rumoured Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime, which the publication received from an anonymous tipster. According to the pictures, it looks like the device features a metal frame with the same perforated back as seen on the original Galaxy S5, however it's a bit […]
A Samsung SM-T2558 cropped up last month as a 7-inch tablet that looked like a phone, leaving us wondering what Samsung was up to with the odd form factor. Well, it looks like the device could be the 7-inch variant of the Galaxy Mega 2 and could be launched as the Galaxy W in South […]
A couple of weeks ago, Google gave away the fact that a Google Play edition (GPe) of the Galaxy S5 was in the works by accidentally placing an image of the Galaxy S5 running stock Android on the Play Store. Earlier today, the Galaxy S5 Prime was found to have received Bluetooth certification, but as […]
Vodafone announced last month that it would exclusively carry the gold version of the Galaxy S5 in the UK, and that exclusivity has finally ended as the gold Galaxy S5 is now also available from carrier Three, opening up more options for consumers looking for the flashing color option. You can buy the phone at […]
Well, the news just keeps coming in for the many upcoming phones that Samsung has in the pipeline. Notorious leakster evleaks has published the model numbers for various upcoming Samsung smartphones, including the Galaxy S5 Prime, Galaxy Mega 2, and the Galaxy S5 Active. According to evleaks, the European model of the Galaxy S5 Prime […]
The Galaxy S5 Prime really seems intent on appearing in a new rumor or leak every single day. Today, the phone has managed to show up in the Bluetooth SIG database, where it has been certified and carries the model number SM-G906L (SM-G906 is currently associated to the Galaxy S5 Prime, and the SM-G906L should […]