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    Rumor: Samsung will launch 2 Windows 10-powered tablets at CES 2017

    Rumor: Samsung will launch 2 Windows 10-powered tablets at CES 2017

    It has been a while since Samsung launched a Windows-powered tablet and we have now received unconfirmed information that the company is going to launch two Windows tablets at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 in Las Vegas next month. Not much is known about the tablets at this point in time. One of the tablets […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung and Apple want to manufacture more devices in India

    Samsung and Apple want to manufacture more devices in India

    In recent years, India has become one of Samsung's main manufacturing hubs for smartphones and phone components. Now, Samsung is reportedly preparing to expand its production in India even more, as the country is launching a $2.1 billion plan to incentivize local production of more consumer devices. And according to reports, Apple has similar goals […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 12 months ago
    Google brings a feature to Android 14 that Samsung brought in 2017

    Google brings a feature to Android 14 that Samsung brought in 2017

    Back in 2017, Samsung introduced a feature called App Pair. It lets users create pairs of apps that should be launched together in the side-by-side split-screen multitasking mode. Now, Google is bringing the same feature natively to Android 14. This shows how well ahead Samsung is when bringing new features to Android devices. Android 14 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 12 months ago
    Bluetooth Auracast can help Galaxy devices offer much better wireless audio sharing

    Bluetooth Auracast can help Galaxy devices offer much better wireless audio sharing

    Modern Samsung smartphones and tablets with Bluetooth 5.0 (or newer versions) offer wireless audio sharing, but that's limited to just two earbuds or speakers. In the future, that could expand to an unlimited number of nearby devices, thanks to a new Bluetooth technology that was unveiled today. Bluetooth Auracast offers smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    Galaxy Tab Active 2 gets access to May 2021 security update

    Galaxy Tab Active 2 gets access to May 2021 security update

    Samsung updated over 300 devices (including variants) last month, which is a commendable feat. The South Korean firm has now released a new security patch to the Galaxy Tab Active 2, which was launched way back in the fourth quarter of 2017. It's heartening to see the company updating such an old tablet with a relatively […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 3 years ago
    Galaxy Tab A (2017) picks up January 2020 security patch in new update

    Galaxy Tab A (2017) picks up January 2020 security patch in new update

    The way Samsung is rolling out new security patches to its devices is becoming more and more impressive with each passing month. The company has constantly been releasing security patches before details of a patch have been revealed by Google, and 2020 looks set to be no different. Quite a few Galaxy devices have already […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 4 years ago
    December patch now available for the Galaxy A5 (2017), J5 (2017), and more

    December patch now available for the Galaxy A5 (2017), J5 (2017), and more

    Samsung has released the December 2019 security update for the Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy J5 (2017), Galaxy A8 (2018), and Tab A 10.5 in select regions. The company has been rather quick so far in pushing the latest monthly patch to many of its devices, so much so that it kickstarted the rollout even before […]

    • By Naresh
    • 4 years ago
    [Updated] Samsung releases Android Pie update for the Galaxy Tab S3 and Tab A (2017)

    [Updated] Samsung releases Android Pie update for the Galaxy Tab S3 and Tab A (2017)

    Nearly a year after its official release by Google, Samsung has finally started rolling out the Android Pie update to the Galaxy Tab S3 and Galaxy Tab A (2017). The former is a flagship tablet from 2017, while the latter is a budget device from the same year. Both of them launched with Android Nougat […]

    • By Naresh
    • 5 years ago
    Here’s how many Samsung Galaxy devices don’t have a headphone jack

    Here’s how many Samsung Galaxy devices don’t have a headphone jack

    The 3.5 mm headphone jack started disappearing from smartphones after Apple launched the iPhone 7 without one back in 2016. Chinese manufacturers Oppo and Vivo had released a few phones without a headphone jack before Apple, but it was the iPhone 7 that started the trend. Fast forward to 2019, and Samsung is perhaps the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 5 years ago
    Samsung’s tablet shipments down by 6.4 percent in 2017

    Samsung’s tablet shipments down by 6.4 percent in 2017

    Many reports have emerged in the second half of 2017 pointing to a decline in Samsung’s dominance over the mobile and the tablet market. Most of these reports from market research agencies have been consistently pointing towards Samsung’s weakness in the budget market. IDC report for Q4 2017 tablet shipments is the latest to join […]

    • By Naresh
    • 6 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) launched in India for Rs. 17,999

    Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) launched in India for Rs. 17,999

    Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A (2017), its latest budget tablet, in the Indian market today. Priced at Rs. 17,999 or $275, the Tab A will go on sale in the country starting today. It's available from online and offline retailers. The Tab A comes a few months after the Galaxy Tab S3 was […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Tab Active 2 surfaces on GFXBench

    Galaxy Tab Active 2 surfaces on GFXBench

    Less than a week after it was spotted at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the LTE variant of the upcoming Galaxy Tab Active 2 (SM-T395) has surfaced on GFXBench's database—and the listing reveals a lot about the slate's internals. The ruggedized Galaxy Tab Active 2 sports an 8-inch display (1,280 x 800 pixels), an Exynos […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) with an 8-inch screen goes official in Vietnam

    Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) with an 8-inch screen goes official in Vietnam

    The Galaxy Tab A (2017) just went official in Vietnam. It's a mid-range tablet with a metal body and price tag of VND 6,490,000 (about $285). It's available for purchase from retail stores across the country. It features an 8-inch TFT screen, a quad-core processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, a microSD card slot, and a 5,000 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) user manual confirms Bixby

    Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) user manual confirms Bixby

    We've been reporting on the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) for a while now. Samsung has the successor to the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 in the pipeline. Last week we spotted this tablet at TENAA which suggests that it will be launched in China as well. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is going to […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) spotted at TENAA

    Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) spotted at TENAA

    We've known that Samsung is working on a successor to the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 for a while, and now the 8-inch slate (SM-T385C) has been spotted on Chinese certification authority TENAA's online database, leading us to believe that it will be released in the near future. The tablet, which has been dubbed the Galaxy […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
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