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[Update: More countries!] Samsung introduces paid themes in the Netherlands
Samsung introduced themes with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge last year, and then the feature was introduced to other high-end and mid-range smartphones from the company. However, paid third-party themes were limited to a few markets, but that is changing slowly. Samsung has introduced paid themes in the Netherlands earlier today (paid themes […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Galaxy A7 (2017) passes through the FCC
An unannounced smartphone with Galaxy branding has been spotted at the United States of America's official certification authority, the FCC. Unfortunately, the documentation included in the filing doesn't reveal anything about the handset, other than it carries the model number SM-A720F, which leads us to believe that we're looking at the long-rumored Galaxy A7 (2017). […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 running Android 7.0 Nougat spotted on GFXBench
If a recent benchmark test is anything to go by, it would appear that Samsung is in the final stages of testing the long-awaited Nougat update for the Galaxy Note 5. Usually, when a handset is benchmarked running a new version of Android, it indicates that a rollout is right around the corner. We should […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Exclusive: Android 7.0 Nougat confirmed for the Samsung Galaxy A (2016) lineup
The original Galaxy A lineup was unique in that it was the only non-flagship smartphone series in Samsung's stable to have received two major Android upgrades, and it looks like the company is looking to do the same for the 2016 Galaxy A smartphones. We have received confirmation that the company will be updating the Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung and Lonely Planet bring new travel app and watchfaces to the Gear S3
The Gear S3 is Samsung's latest dive into the smartwatch market, and it is already seeing more splash than any smartwatch Samsung has released before it. Samsung just released a speedometer app for the Gear S3 earlier this week, and Here has now released its Here WeGo navigation app for the wrist wearable. Now, to […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
![[Poll Results!] Do you set up emergency contact numbers on your phone?](https://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SAM_0918-226x127.jpg)
[Poll Results!] Do you set up emergency contact numbers on your phone?
A phone's primary use is to be in contact with people you care about, but what happens in cases of emergency? Well, most smartphones these days come with an option to set up emergency contact numbers so that your nearest people could be contacted during an emergency. Samsung's smartphones let you set up a group named […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Get 53% discount on Samsung’s wireless Bluetooth headset
If you are in the market to buy a basic wireless headset for taking calls without picking up your smartphone, have a look at this model from Samsung. The HM1350 wireless Bluetooth headset from Samsung is currently being sold for just $13.98 on Amazon, which is a discount of 53% over its regular price of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Themes Thursday: Here are some Christmas theme packs for your Galaxy
Welcome back to this week’s Themes Thursday! The Christmas holiday season is nearing, and you might want to theme things related to Christmas, so we decided to pick some theme packs for your Galaxy device. Themes packages like [Walk On Mars] Christmas Card (Live) and Flying Santa (Live) offer minimal design. On the other hand, you […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung to launch the Gear S3 in India sometime in January 2017
Samsung has already launched its latest smartwatch, the Gear S3, in some of the important markets around the world including Canada, Europe, Korea, the US, and the UK. However, the company didn't release any information regarding its launch in the Indian market. Now, we've received a word that Samsung is planning to launch the Gear S3 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
New Here WeGo navigation app for Gear S3 released
Soon after Samsung announced the Gear S3 smartwatch, Here confirmed that it's going to update its navigation app to provide more features to Gear S3 users. It has been three months since it made that promise and it's finally following through now. The new Here WeGo navigation app has been released for the Gear S3. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile releases November security patch update for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge
T-Mobile subscribers in the United States should keep an eye out today for notification which is going to inform them that an over-the-air update is available for their Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge. The carrier is finally rolling out the November security patch update for last year's flagship smartphones even though in just a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung is now going to cut network access for the Galaxy Note 7 in Australia
It has been over a month since Samsung issued the final recall for the Galaxy Note 7 and even though most customers have since returned their units, there are still those who are holding on to one. Samsung has been trying to get everyone to return their Galaxy Note 7, it has tried coaxing them […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Game Launcher 2.0 update brings new features and design
Samsung released a new update for Game Launcher last week and today the company has detailed what this update brings. It designed the app to provide a more user-friendly and fun gaming experience on its mobile devices. Game Launcher 2.0 brings a couple of new features as well as a new user interface. Game Discovery […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung shouldn’t get rid of the Galaxy Note lineup just yet
Let's be honest. The Galaxy Note 7 was an absolute disaster for the company. Before the big release, the Note 7 was one of the most anticipated handsets of 2016. However, things went downhill pretty fast for Samsung. Following initial reports of overheating plus the subsequent recall and the arrival of the so called “safe units”, the […]
- By Valerie R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) leaked in video
YouTuber Neil Potgieter, leaked out a video of the slick Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). The video starts out by showcasing the A5 (2017)'s AnTuTu benchmark score of 59598 and its 36th placing in the ranks. Next, he lists the specs which are shown clearly on the device itself through the benchmark. According to the leaked […]
- By Salvatore F.
- 7 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Winter
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on ten light blur wallpapers. All images are available in a FHD resolution, which is a perfect fit for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy Note 5 and other flagships, but they can, of course, be used on different smartphones too. If any of the following […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung faces patent lawsuit related to FinFET technology
Samsung is pushing forward with its 10nm FinFET technology for the upcoming Galaxy S8, but a new report out of Samsung's home country says the Korean giant may face a setback. According to The Korea Herald, the US-based Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (or KAIST, for short) is suing Samsung over FinFET patent […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
Why the Galaxy S8 could be a game changer for Samsung
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has changed the way that we look at the company's products. The manufacturer has been under fire continuously since September over the Note 7, and the only ray of hope has been the anticipation of the Galaxy S8. There was talk that the handset will be released by January 2017 instead […]
- By Valerie R.
- 7 years ago
Samsung Quantum Dot TV ranked first in German consumer review
For at least the last two years, Samsung has been heavily investing in Quantum Dot TVs, and said earlier this year that it would bring 14 new Quantum Dot TVs to market. Samsung is now seeing the fruit of its labor. A new German consumer review has given Samsung's Super Ultra High-Definition (SUHD) Quantum Dot […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Get $200 off on Samsung’s 55-inch curved 4K TV from Amazon
Now that Amazon, Netflix, YouTube, and some other video services are offering streaming 4K content, it's a good time to invest in an excellent 4K television. If you are planning to get one this holiday season, have a look at this 55-inch curved 4K TV from Samsung. It is currently being sold for $847.99 on […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
