Latest Gear S2 Classic news

Latest Gear S2 firmware update brings new features

Samsung launched the Gear S2 smartwatch back in 2015. The company worked on its shortcomings and followed the Gear S2 with Gear S3 and Gear S3 Sport smartwatches. The Gear S3 Sport launched with a host of new features which Samsung brought to the older Gear S3 models via a software update, commonly known as […]

By Naresh
7 years ago

Samsung Pay Beta launches for the 3G/4G model of the Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic

Three months after launching the Samsung Pay beta for the regular Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic in the United States, Samsung has today introduced compatibility for the 3G/4G variant. Thanks to a recent software update, the mobile payment platform should already be installed on newly-supported models of the watch, so all you have to do to get started is […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Woman’s view: Samsung Gear S2 Classic 18K Rose Gold

Before I got the Rose Gold Gear S2 Classic , I was not a fan of watches. I bought one a few years ago, wore it a few times, and after a short while I didn’t look at it again. Why wear a watch when I have my phone with me all the time? When my boyfriend started […]

By Kirsten B.
8 years ago

Samsung isn’t planning on discontinuing the Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic

Less than an hour ago, Samsung finally took to the stage to take the wraps off the much-anticipated Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier, and after playing around with the devices for a short while, we are pleased to report that we're very impressed with the refined design and slew of added functionality that […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Upcoming Gear S3 watch will come in a Classic variant like the Gear S2

It's no secret Samsung is preparing the launch of its next, round smartwatch, unsurprisingly called the Gear S3. Now, a trademark application confirms the device, like it predecessor, will come in a Classic variant as well. Last year, Samsung launched the much-praised Gear S2, which is sold in a regular as well as a classic version […]

By Michel G.
8 years ago

Samsung Pay Beta makes its way to the Gear S2

When Samsung took the wraps off the Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic back in October 2015, it promised customers that it would bring a dedicated version of its mobile payment platform to the devices in the not-too-distant future. Unfortunately, chatter surrounding the matter quickly died down following the smartwatches official launch, but now, almost […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung releases major software update to the Gear S2 with new features

We exclusively reported last week that the Gear S2 would get multiple new features with an upcoming software update. We also previewed the new software along with all the new features and UX improvements. Samsung has now started pushing the update to the Gear S2 and you should be receiving it shortly. The software update […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 years ago

Orange launches the Gear S2 Classic 3G in France

Mobile operator Orange has teamed up with International digital security firm Gemalto to launch the 3G variant of the Gear S2 Classic in France. The smartwatch is available to purchase for €349.99 outright, but a programmable eSIM is required to take advantage of its cellular capabilities, which enable users to place/accept calls, send/receive messages and […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Facer brings its brilliant watch faces to the Samsung Gear S2

Facer (by Little Labs) is a platform using which designers can create watch faces for Android Wear smartwatches. It was first released on Play Store a while ago and is quite popular among smartwatch owners. Now, Facer has come to the Gear S2, with 22 watch faces now available for Samsung's Tizen-based smartwatch. You can find watch faces by Facer in […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
9 years ago

Samsung Gear S2 classic Platinum and Rose Gold now available in India

Platinum and Rose Gold variants of the Gear S2 classic are now available for purchase in India. Both these variants are priced at INR 34,500 (around $512) in the country, and they will be available through major retail stores. The Gear S2 and the Gear S2 classic were launched in India two months ago along with the […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
9 years ago

Samsung Gear S2 Band Adapter coming soon, images leak

Has your Gear S2 rubber wristband started showing signs of wear and tear? Fastening the rubber wristband to put your watch on and then taking it off each day can cause the rubber band to eventually come apart. While Samsung is replacing rubber wristbands for its latest smartwatch for customers, a sports band is a […]

By Deidre R.
9 years ago

Here’s what’s inside the ultimate Samsung Galaxy S7 test box

Samsung had unveiled its flagship smartphones for 2016 – the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge – last month. Shortly after the unveiling, the company started sending out review units to press and media around the world. Instead of sending just the Galaxy S7, Samsung Poland sent out complete Galaxy S7 ‘test boxes’ to reviewers. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
9 years ago

Ceramic bracelet for the Gear S2 classic spotted at online stores with price tags

Samsung's beautiful ceramic bracelet for the Gear S2 classic was spotted on its official website for France a couple of days ago. Now, the new, stylish bracelet has been spotted along with its price on a some third-party retailers from Netherlands and Belgium. The ceramic band (ET-SCR73MBEGWW) for the Gear S2 classic is listed on ICT4Employees.be and Hardware.nl, and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
9 years ago

Samsung launches Gear S2 classic 3G with programmable eSIM for wearables

Samsung has announced that it will soon be launching a 3G/cellular version of the Gear S2 classic with the world's first eSIM for wearable devices. In 2014, the Apple iPad Air 2 became the first mainstream mobile device to offer a SIM that could be programmed to work with different carriers without the need to change between […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
9 years ago

Gear S2 Rose Gold and Platinum watch faces released with new update

We announced earlier that Samsung has unveiled the Gear S2 Rose Gold and Platinum models in the US at Amazon, but Dutch customers have had their hands (or wrists, rather) on these new luxury Gear S2 models for some time. For those customers, and for those to come, Samsung has released a new update for […]

By Deidre R.
9 years ago

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