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Uh oh, here's one more example that Samsung's quality assurance team isn't doing a very good job. Reports recently surged worldwide that the batteries on the Galaxy S4 were swelling after a few months of use, prompting Samsung to start offering free replacements. Now, one of the biggest TV stations in South Korea has revealed […]
Find both black and white color options on smartphone boring and stale? If you're from that category of consumers and reside in Germany, you will be able to buy the pink Galaxy Note 3 starting December, just in time for Christmas. The pink variant – the color is officially called Blush Pink – has been […]
American carriers generally roll out software updates after majority of the users with international variant have received it. But Sprint has started rolling out the Android 4.3 for the Galaxy Note II just a day after Samsung started rolling out for the international variants. The PAMK4 update that users will receive through OTA will bring […]
It seems Korean mobile carriers aren't the only ones testing a Tizen smartphone – Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo is doing the same, and a Tizen phone with model number SC-03F has appeared in a user agent string on Samsung's website. NTT DoCoMo has been reported to be pressuring Samsung into a quick launch of the first […]
After numerous delays and continuous postponement, the first Tizen smartphone is now expected to launch sometime in the first quarter of 2014. This time, it seems Samsung might meet the intended target, as according to ZDNet, Korean mobile operators are currently testing a Tizen-based smartphone. This falls in line with a previous rumor that said Japanese […]
China's certification agency has played a role in leaking many devices before hand and today is no different. They've certified a new Samsung device – SM-G7106 and have followed up with some images and features of the device. Going by the certification, it seems the SM-G7106 will be a mid-range phone with a 5.25-inch LCD […]
Back in October, when the rumor mill was only just kicking off its endeavor to offer us speculation on the Galaxy S5, a rumor cropped up suggesting that Samsung's next flagship might feature eye-scanning technology instead of a fingerprint sensor. At the time, we didn't give much thought to this rumor, but a patent application […]
Early this year, Samsung announced that they would come out with a phone with a flexible OLED screen, and showed off several prototypes at CES 2013. Then, in early November, the company announced the Galaxy Round, the world’s first smartphone with a curved screen, which is now in stores in limited quantity. We took the […]
Looking for a dedicated camera that also gives you the convenience, flexibility, and huge ecosystem of Android? Well, if you've got $1,699.99 lying around, then you can opt for the Galaxy NX, Samsung's mirrorless Android-based camera, which is now available from Amazon and Best Buy in the U.S. for the aforementioned price. Both retailers will […]
If you've recently bought the Galaxy Note 3, one of the best smartphones (and the best phablet) out there, or are planning on buying a new one till January 6th, Samsung is giving you free $50 of Play Store credit to spend on the apps, movies, and other content you wanted but didn't want to spend any […]
Well, news of cancellation of the Android 4.3 update's rollout continues to come in. After AT&T confirmed that the 4.3 update for the Galaxy S4 had been put on hold, US Cellular has done the same. US Cellular's Galaxy S4 started receiving the update on November 8th, which means a lot of folks are now […]
Two weeks ago, Samsung started rolling out Android 4.3 update for the international Galaxy S III (GT-I9300) but due to some major bugs in the new firmware the upgrade service had to be suspended. However, if you own a T-Mobile Galaxy S III (SGH-T999) then you are in luck! T-Mobile has just released the new Android […]
Samsung said earlier today that the Galaxy Gear has become the most successful smartwatch in the world, with around 800,000 units sold worldwide in two months. However, for most folks, apart from the limited device compatibility, the $299/EUR 299 price tag will continue to be a deterrent, and that's why deals on the Galaxy Gear […]
Ever since Apple unveiled the iPhone 5s with its 64-bit processor, and ever since Samsung followed up the iPhone 5s' announcement with a confirmation that they're working on 64-bit processors as well, everyone has pretty much taken it for granted that these 64-bit CPUs will make it to Samsung devices in 2014. Samsung recently confirmed […]
Taking photos with a smartphone camera has become rather commonplace today, with smartphones offering image quality that rival those of some cheaper dedicated cameras. However, for most folks, a good camera is usually the one with the higher amount of megapixel count, which isn't actually the case, as a higher megapixel count usually just decides […]
As the holiday season approaches, many of you are probably looking forward to buying a new smartphone, either for yourself or for a friend or relative, and AT&T wants to help make the holiday shopping a bit cheaper. The carrier is currently offering up to a 50 percent discount on multiple Samsung devices – the […]
Back in October, we revealed that Samsung will be launching a La Fleur edition of the Galaxy S4 mini around Christmas, and now our insider has confirmed that the device will indeed be launching sometime around the end of December/early January. We're still in the dark concerning info about pricing and intended launch markets, though […]
The wait is finally over! Samsung has just started rolling out Android 4.3 update for the Galaxy Note II (GT-N7100). It's been a long time since Samsung updated the Galaxy Note II to a new version of Android. The Galaxy Note II launched with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean out of the box and even today […]
The wait is finally over! Samsung has just started rolling out Android 4.3 update for the Galaxy Note II LTE (GT-N7105). It's been a long time since Samsung updated the Galaxy Note II to a new version of Android. The Galaxy Note II launched with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean out of the box and even […]
The Galaxy Gear hasn't been what you'd call a successful product for Samsung, reportedly selling only around 50,000 units worldwide since its launch, but that hasn't stopped the development community from working on the device to make it better, and now the first proper custom ROM has appeared for Samsung's smartwatch. Called Null, the ROM […]