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Revised Tizen 3.0 update for Gear S3 rolling out now
Tizen 3.0 is the most recent major update for the Gear S3. Samsung released the firmware as part of its Value Pack Update for the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier last month. Firmware version R760XXU2CQK3 was originally released for the Gear S3. Samsung has now revealed that it's rolling out a revised Tizen […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Galaxy J7 Nxt variant with 3GB RAM, 32GB storage now available in India
The Galaxy J7 Nxt, which launched in India earlier this year as a slightly enhanced version of the Galaxy J7 (2016), has been upgraded with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, with the new variant now on sale from offline stores. In addition to the increased memory specs, the 3GB/32GB variant comes loaded […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 years ago
That device you all thought was the Galaxy X isn’t Samsung’s foldable smartphone
It has been rumored for a few years now that Samsung is developing a foldable smartphone. The company is yet to confirm when it's going to launch one and what it's going to be called. It's commonly referred to as the Galaxy X. There has always been a lot of circumstantial evidence related to Samsung's […]
- By Martin R.
- 6 years ago
Samsung might lose Qualcomm’s business in 2018
Samsung's semiconductor division is a significant driver of growth for the conglomerate. The company has key manufacturing deals with companies like Qualcomm. It mass produces their chips in its advanced facilities. Samsung manufactured the Snapdragon 835 for Qualcomm and is likely going to manufacture the Snapdragon 845 as well. However, if a new report is […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 6 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) specifications and pictures leaked
As we draw close to the end of 2017, leaks and rumors about Samsung’s 2018 line up of devices are coming thick and fast. After the A8 (2018) and A8+ (2018) leaks prior to their announcement couple of days back, now it's the Galaxy J2 (2018) which has been leaked before its official announcement. German […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 6 years ago
Samsung launches world’s first LTE-R network for high speed train line in Korea
Samsung is up to it's pioneering ways again, this time in the form LTE-R. Samsung has partnered with telecom firm KT to launch and enable the world's first LTE-R network for the new Wonju-Gangneung high-speed train line in Korea which covers a span 120 kilometers and travels up to 250km/hour. LTE-R is live in Korea Back […]
- By Martin R.
- 6 years ago
Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A8+ (2018) release date confirmed
It has only been a few days since Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A8+ (2018). We've already confirmed the price tags for these new premium mid-range handsets. Samsung has now revealed when the devices are going to be released. Pricing and availability will vary by market. Samsung has only confirmed the Galaxy A8 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung releases a short film to showcase their Relúmĭno app
Samsung has released today a short film titled “Two Lights: Relúmĭno”. The film which features Korean actress Han Ji Min. and K-pop star and actor Park Hyungsik as the main characters, is produced by the Korean film director and screenwriter, Hur Jin-ho. The film is aimed at showcasing Relúmĭno, Samsung’s visual aid application for people […]
- By Martin R.
- 6 years ago
Samsung India’s mobile revenue up by 27%
As per a report in Economic Times, Samsung India’s mobile revenues have registered a growth of 27% for the financial year ending March 2017. During the year, Samsung India clocked a total revenue of INR 57,000 crore (~$8.9 billion) – an increase of 20% year-on-year. Samsung India’s mobile revenues which account for 60% of the total […]
- By Naresh
- 6 years ago
Samsung launches an integrated research organization for future innovation
Samsung today announced that it has reorganized its Software R&D center and Digital Media & Communications R&D center into a new entity called Samsung Research. This new entity is going to function as an integrated research and development organization for Samsung's IT and Mobile business as well as its Consumer Electronics business. Samsung Research is […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 6 years ago
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[Update: Galaxy S7 too] Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ receive December patch on T-Mobile
T-Mobile has started rolling out a new firmware update for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ on its network. The carrier has released the December security patch for both handsets. Samsung detailed the latest security patch a couple of weeks ago and the Galaxy A5 (2016) was the first handset to receive it. Galaxy S8 […]
- By Martin R.
- 6 years ago
Samsung’s fourth-quarter operating profit estimates slashed yet again
Samsung has had a pretty good year despite the legal troubles of its leader. The company posted record profits in the second and third quarters of this year. It's actually on track for a record full-year profit. However, market analysts are now predicting lower profits for Samsung in the fourth quarter of this year. Two […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung brings the world’s biggest curved monitor to India
Samsung has announced the launch of the world’s biggest curved monitor in India. Although the model number seems to be slightly different, this appears to be the same monitor Samsung launched at Gamescom 2017 in August. Aimed at working professionals and gamers, the 49” ultra-wide curved monitor comes with thin bezels and a 32:9 aspect […]
- By Naresh
- 6 years ago
December security patch update now arriving on the Galaxy Note 5
The Galaxy Note 5 is more than two years old at this point, but thanks to the Galaxy Note 7 meeting an early demise, the Note 5 gets the honor of being the last real Note flagship before the Note 8 came out and won everyone over. So it's not surprising to see Samsung maintaining […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 years ago
Galaxy Note 8 wins the ‘Flagship Smartphone of the Year’ award in India
After the Galaxy Note 7 debacle, which cost Samsung a whopping $17 billion, questions were raised about the viability of the Galaxy Note brand. Many believed that the Galaxy Note brand has turned into liability for Samsung, and thus may be killed forever. A year later, it is safe to say all those predictions have […]
- By Naresh
- 6 years ago
What’s New With Android 8.0 Oreo Part 14: Permission monitoring for background apps
Android's method of handling permissions was given a major overhaul with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, with the OS finally allowing users to control what permissions an app could use on a permission-by-permission basis, similar to iOS had been doing for a long time. Quite a few sites have written about the Galaxy S8 receiving the App […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 6 years ago
Galaxy A8 (2018) and A8+ (2018) home button isn’t pressure sensitive
When Samsung alienated millions of users by replacing its traditional home button with an on-screen one on the Galaxy S8, the company tried to ease the transition for everyone by making the area around the software home key pressure sensitive. The result? The virtual home key on the Galaxy S8 (and the Galaxy Note 8) […]
- By Martin R.
- 6 years ago
Samsung Display could make $22 billion supplying iPhone X panels next year
The iPhone X is the first smartphone from Apple to feature an OLED display. Since Samsung has a near monopoly in the mobile OLED panel market, Apple had no choice but to turn to its rival's display subsidiary to source the panels. According to a new report out of South Korea, Samsung Display will supply […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung starts mass producing industry’s first 2nd-generation 10nm DRAM
Samsung’s semiconductor business, which includes SSDs, mobile processors, DRAM, image sensors etc., has been performing exceptionally well both in terms of sales and innovation. It looks like the trend is not going to change anytime soon with Samsung doubling down on its efforts. After launching its first 10nm-class based DRAM product in February 2016, Samsung […]
- By Naresh
- 6 years ago
Samsung’s former head of Bixby has left the company
Some of you might have heard about Rhee In-jong. He was Samsung's chief technology officer and in charge of developing Bixby. He led the development of both the Korean and English versions of Bixby. Samsung confirmed today that Rhee In-jong has now left the company. Samsung announced Bixby 2.0 a couple of months back. A […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
