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Samsung’s new initiative aims to eradicate color blindness
Color blindness is a serious issue. Generally known as Color Vision Deficiency or CVD, nearly 300 million people are affected by it. Samsung has collaborated with Hungarian company Colorlite on an app called #SeeColors, which will use its groundbreaking tech used on color correction glasses. The app is also available for smartphones in addition to Tizen-based Smart […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung Z2 gets a minor Tizen firmware patch with Wi-Fi Calling on board
Samsung is rolling out a new Tizen update to the Z2, bringing the Wi-Fi calling feature along with it. The handset caters to the budget market segment, so it's good to see that the company is not taking the device lightly. Tizen is still a relatively unpopular concept with Android dominating the budget market space. As for this […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung patents flip-cover with e-ink display
Samsung has applied for a new Flip Cover patent, one with an e-ink display on top. In its current form, the Flip Cover comes with a slot to view content like notifications, date/time etc. The company also has an S-View Flip Cover with a transparent front panel. This new Flip Cover, however, will allow customers […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Yet another exploit found on the Samsung Smartcam HD Plus
Samsung's SmartCam HD Plus security camera hasn't exactly been off to a flyer since its launch in late 2015. This security camera has been found to be vulnerable to remote hacking in the past. Now, the folks at Exploitee.rs have managed to sneak into the Smartcam yet again, gaining root access to the camera. This is achieved […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung invests in Israeli dual-camera manufacturing company
Samsung takes camera tech very seriously. As per a new Korean report, Samsung has invested in a firm called Core Photonics. Based in Israel, this company is known for its dual-camera modules. This, however, does not indicate that the company is going to launch a new dual-camera smartphone anytime soon, especially since it's common knowledge that the Galaxy S8 […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Samsung wireless charger is available for $22.99
One of Samsung's first wireless chargers is now available on Amazon for just $22.99. Being one of the early wireless charging accessories means that older devices will require a wireless charging cover to make this work. However, the newer crop of handsets like the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, the Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Save $62.17 on the 128GB Samsung Evo Plus microSD card
You can now get Samsung's 128GB microSD card for just $40.82 on Amazon. The deal here saves you $62.17 on the regular asking price, so it's well worth a look. Given that most smartphones today come with a microSD card slot, this deal will be applicable to almost every smartphone owner out there. The ability to expand storage […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung SDS introduces security solutions for Tizen smartwatches
Samsung SDS has come up with security solutions for Tizen based smartwatches known as “Enterprise Mobility Management” or EMM. This could go a long way in streamlining the usage of Samsung's smartwatches across a wide range of sectors, including defence and security. It's important to remember that these security solutions are only designed for Tizen […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Get the 65-inch Samsung 4K SUHD Smart LED TV at a 43% discount
Amazon is now offering the Samsung UN65KS8000 65-inch SUHD Quantum Dot TV for just $1,597.99, which is a discount of $1,202 on the standard price. Needless to say, there's quite a lot of money to be saved on this product, so be sure to check it out when it's still out there. Samsung's range of SUHD Quantum Dot televisions […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung will reportedly procure LCD panels from LG
If a new report from South Korea is to be believed, Samsung is in talks with fellow Korean giant, LG, to supply LCD panels for its upcoming televisions. While the two companies are rivals in the industry, a deal like this could turn out to be mutually beneficial. Head of Samsung's TV division, Kim Hyun-suk partially confirmed […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 getting December security update in India
The Galaxy Note 5 is now getting a minor firmware update in India. As for the onboard features, the changelog doesn't seem to show much, so it should be a general performance patch. We expect the update to carry a handful of bug fixes as well. The device was previously running the Android security patch from October, which […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 8 specs rumored to include 4K display and Bixby AI assistant
Last week, we exclusively broke the story about Samsung using the ‘Bixby' voice assistant with the Galaxy S8 as the default voice assistant for all native apps. A newer report emerging out of South Korea is mentioning that this feature will also make its way to the Galaxy Note 8. The phone is also expected to […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung unveils Smart Hub 2.0 and Smart Built-In devices at CES 2017
Just as we countdown to the start of CES 2017, Samsung has unveiled a couple of new innovations in the form of new Family Hub 2.0-enabled refrigerators and Smart Built-In cooktops. These Family Hub products will support Samsung Pay in South Korea very soon, so there's no dearth of innovative features with these products. Family Hub 2.0 will be integrated […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 51% on the Samsung Level U Pro Bluetooth headphones
Samsung's Level U Pro Bluetooth in-ear headphones can be bought on Amazon for $48.65. The Amazon listing mentions that you're saving about $51.34, which is 51 percent off on the original asking price of $99.99. While Bluetooth headphones aren't exactly rare in nature, finding a good one can always be tough. If you've been hustling to get your hands […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
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[Updated] Samsung sending out another Nougat beta for the Galaxy S7 edge
Following last week's Nougat beta update for the Galaxy S7 edge, Samsung has now started sending out another update for the smartphone with some minor stability enhancements on board. The update is currently being sent out in the UK and South Korea; the changelog doesn't show too many changes, so don't expect any shiny new features here. […]
- By Chethan R.
- 7 years ago
