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Samsung finds itself ensnared in a corruption scandal that threatens to bring down South Korea's President Park Geun-hye. The Supreme Prosecutors’ Office of South Korea has previously raided Samsung Electronics HQ in Seoul after allegations of bribes being paid to the president's close personal friend Choi Soon-sil in order to gain influence. Some of Samsung's […]
We exclusively reported a few months back that Samsung is working on the 2017 iteration of the Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7. The company is yet to confirm when these handsets will be released but we've heard a lot of rumors about them over the past couple of weeks. A new report suggests […]
2K has released a new basketball VR experience for the Gear VR. Called NBA 2KVR Experience, this is the first virtual reality mini-game from the publisher with multiple game modes and challenges. The mini-game will see players joining NBA 2K17 cover athlete and All-Star Paul George as they take to the court at the Indiana […]
Samsung maintains its strong position in India's smartphone market. Latest data from Cyber Media Research shows that the company accounted for 32.1 percent of all 4G-compatible smartphones shipped in India in the third quarter of 2016. It's followed in second place by China's Lenovo with 14.6 percent and Lyf with 10.6 percent. Even though smartphones […]
It was back at the Mobile World Congress in 2015 that Samsung announced it was going to launch a new mobile payments service. The company confirmed that it would launch Samsung Pay in South Korea and the United States first before expanding it to other markets across the globe. Samsung Pay is only supported by […]
Samsung is due to announce the Galaxy S8 in just a couple of months from now. We've now received information about the official accessories that the Galaxy S8 is going to be launched with. Aside from one new option, the upcoming flagship will more or less have the same accessories that were launched with the […]
The lucrative holiday shopping season is upon us which means that people across the globe will be spending a lot of money on gifts for their family and friends. No wonder we see some of the best deals at this time of the year. Samsung has already revealed its Black Friday 2016 deals while countless […]
There were concerns following Samsung's decision to recall and discontinue the Galaxy Note 7 that it would have a major impact on the company's brand value. That doesn't appear to be the case at least in the United States. An opinion poll conducted by Reuters/Ipsos recently shows that customers in the United States are still […]
Samsung announced its first 360-degree camera called Gear 360 earlier this year. The little sphere easily enables users to capture their own moments in virtual reality. Samsung released the camera in limited quantities at first but the Gear 360 is now easily available for purchase. If you're interested in picking one up then you will […]
It has been ten days today since the Gear S3 was released in South Korea. Samsung released the new smartwatch first in its home country on November 11 and has since released it in other markets as well. The company today revealed that the new wearable device has done well in its home country by […]
Samsung launched the Galaxy Beta Program recently to provide builds of Android 7.0 Nougat beta for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The program has been launched in the United States, United Kingdom, South Korea and China. Interested users first have to register through the app and it's only after they're selected do […]
Samsung confirmed earlier this month that it's going to soon release the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge in select markets across the globe. The handset landed on AT&T first in the United States before making its way to Verizon and Sprint. It was expected that T-Mobile would launch it this week as well and indeed […]
Soon after reports of the Galaxy Note 7 catching fire started coming in there was speculation as to whether the same issue existed in some of the company's other devices. Some viewed the Galaxy S7 series with suspicion as well but Samsung has clarified in the past that the internal battery failure does not extend […]
It has only been a week since Samsung announced the launch of the Android 7.0 Nougat Galaxy Beta Program for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The program has gone live in the United States, United Kingdom and South Korea. Samsung released the first beta Android 7.0 Nougat build in China today while […]
Samsung confirmed the launch of the Galaxy Beta Program last week. It's allowing owners of the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge in select markets to register for a chance to try Android 7.0 Nougat beta firmware. The program has already gone live in the United States, United Kingdom and South Korea. Samsung did say […]