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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy S7, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Galaxy Note 7 fiasco might have given Oppo an important employee

Galaxy Note 7 fiasco might have given Oppo an important employee

Samsung and Oppo recently found themselves competing in the foldable phone market even though they barely operate in the same regions. However, OnePlus is an Oppo subsidiary representing its parent company in the foldable phone segment outside China. OnePlus's first Z Fold-like foldable device called ‘Open' is essentially the same Oppo Find N3 announced for […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Samsung releases new firmware update for the Galaxy S6 series

Samsung releases new firmware update for the Galaxy S6 series

Several old Samsung Galaxy S-series phones were suffering from the GPS issue, which the company has been fixing by delivering updates. Galaxy devices such as the Galaxy S8 from 2017, and the Galaxy S7 from 2016, have already bagged the GPS bug fix update, and now it is time for an even older series, the […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung releases important update for discontinued Galaxy S7 and S8

Samsung releases important update for discontinued Galaxy S7 and S8

Up until a couple of years ago, even Samsung flagship smartphones only received two major Android OS upgrades and three years of security updates. The company now provides the best software support of any Android OEM. Many devices now receive four Android OS upgrades and five years of security updates. The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 years ago
Samsung says the Galaxy S7 isn’t a phone so it shouldn’t be taxed as one

Samsung says the Galaxy S7 isn’t a phone so it shouldn’t be taxed as one

Samsung has apparently tried to reclassify the Galaxy S7 as anything but a telephone for cellular networks in South Africa in an attempt to convince the South Africa Revenue Service (SARS) to lower import tariffs and get a tax refund. The company failed in its endeavor because, well, the Galaxy S7 is a phone after all, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
PSA: Third-party app Brawl Stars is freezing some Galaxy phones

PSA: Third-party app Brawl Stars is freezing some Galaxy phones

Usually we don't talk about bugs in third-party apps unless they're somehow related to Samsung's Galaxy phones, but that's what seems to be happening with the latest update to the mobile game Brawl Stars. Numerous Brawl Stars enthusiasts are raising complaints about the latest update to the game, which appears to be causing major issues […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Samsung is looking to put an end to Galaxy S7 waterproof-related lawsuits

Samsung is looking to put an end to Galaxy S7 waterproof-related lawsuits

Samsung has been facing accusations of misleading marketing for the Galaxy S7 not only in Australia but also in the US where the company has recently asked a New Jersey court to dismiss a proposed class action suit that was filed by a Galaxy S7 owner earlier this year. The company argues that the plaintiff […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge start receiving September 2020 security patch

Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge start receiving September 2020 security patch

Samsung has upped its game when it comes to rolling out software updates to its smartphones and tablets. The company has started rolling out a new software update to the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge, which were released close to five years ago, and the updates bring along a new security patch. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy A71 5G is available for under $400 with this Galaxy S7 trade-in deal

Galaxy A71 5G is available for under $400 with this Galaxy S7 trade-in deal

If you're looking to join the 5G bandwagon by purchasing a new Galaxy device with 5G support in the USA then you might want to hurry and take advantage of Samsung's limited-time trade-in offer. For the next couple of days until next week, Samsung is offering $225 trade-in value for older phones including the Galaxy […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Latest Firmware Updates: Galaxy S7, Galaxy S9, Galaxy A70, and more

Latest Firmware Updates: Galaxy S7, Galaxy S9, Galaxy A70, and more

A list of all Samsung firmware updates released for multiple Galaxy smartphones and tablets over the past 24 hours.

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 4 years ago
A decade of Galaxy S camera improvements in one infographic

A decade of Galaxy S camera improvements in one infographic

Samsung always took pride in the camera setup of its Galaxy S flagship phones, and the company's series has been going strong for the past decade, starting with the original Galaxy S and leading all the way to the most recent Galaxy S20 series. The company is now reminding fans of its most important camera […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge stop receiving updates four years after launch

Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge stop receiving updates four years after launch

The Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge were launched in 2016 with Android 6.0. Samsung released two major Android version updates to the phones over the years. Both the phones received the Android 8.0 update in 2018, and the company continued to roll out security patches until last month. Now, Samsung has removed the […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are still getting security updates

Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are still getting security updates

It was almost exactly four years ago that the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge went on sale in markets around the world. The S7 and S7 edge stopped getting major Android updates with Android 8.0 Oreo, in keeping with Samsung's software update policy for Galaxy devices. However, the Korean giant continues to support the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 gets January 2020 security update

Samsung Galaxy S7 gets January 2020 security update

January is already over, and Samsung is already sending the February security update to its devices. But plenty of the company's smartphones and tablets are still getting the January security update as well, and the latest one to receive is the Galaxy S7. Come March, the Galaxy S7 will have completed four years on the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
Sprint will repair your Galaxy screen for $49 even if you’re not a customer

Sprint will repair your Galaxy screen for $49 even if you’re not a customer

US carrier Sprint is running a great offer for Galaxy smartphone owners, allowing them to repair the broken screen of their Galaxy handset for the very low price of $49. What's better is that you don't have to be a Sprint customer to take advantage of this offer. You can be another carrier's customer and […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 years ago
Galaxy A80, Galaxy S7, and more get December security update

Galaxy A80, Galaxy S7, and more get December security update

Samsung continues to expand the list of devices updated with the December 2019 Android patch with both recent and not-so-recent phones and tablets. The December security update is now rolling out to the Galaxy A80, Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, and the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (2018). The Tab A 10.5 is getting the update in […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 5 years ago
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