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    Samsung Galaxy S7 edge long-term review: Still the best Android phone

    Samsung Galaxy S7 edge long-term review: Still the best Android phone

    With the Galaxy Note 7 no more, Samsung is putting all its might behind the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Well, mostly behind the Galaxy S7 edge, since it has been the more popular option from the beginning. If you want proof of the company's bias towards the S7 edge, just consider the fact […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    [Update: Spots filled] Samsung reopens registrations for Galaxy S7 and S7 edge Android 7.0 beta testing in the UK

    [Update: Spots filled] Samsung reopens registrations for Galaxy S7 and S7 edge Android 7.0 beta testing in the UK

    Three weeks ago, Samsung opened registrations for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge users to beta test Android 7.0 on their devices through its Galaxy Beta program. However, there were limited slots, and the registrations were closed soon after. Now, Samsung has reopened registrations in the UK. If you were one of those in the UK who missed […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: You can currently pick up a pair of Samsung’s Active InEar earphones for $9.99

    Daily Deal: You can currently pick up a pair of Samsung’s Active InEar earphones for $9.99

    If you're looking for a comfortable pair of high-quality earphones, you're in luck. For a limited time, you can pick up a pair of Samsung's latest Active InEar earphones anodized in a gorgeous Black Sapphire hue for just $9.99. That's a total saving of $20. I've had the opportunity to use the Active InEar earphones, and can honestly say […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung is reportedly thinking about splitting into two

    Samsung is reportedly thinking about splitting into two

    Two months ago a big US hedge fund called Elliott Associates proposed that Samsung Electronics – the crown jewel of the Samsung Group – should be split into two as it's undervalued by as much as 70 percent due to the company's “unnecessarily complex” corporate structure. The proposal calls for splitting Samsung Electronics into a […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S8 rumored to feature 6GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

    Galaxy S8 rumored to feature 6GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

    We will continue to hear conflicting reports about the Galaxy S8's specifications until the handset is actually launched early next year so don't completely put your faith in one such rumor or report just yet. Word on the street in China is that the Galaxy S8 will feature 6GB of RAM and that it's going […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy C7 Pro benchmark reveals Snapdragon 625 processor

    Galaxy C7 Pro benchmark reveals Snapdragon 625 processor

    We first reported exclusively about two months ago that Samsung is working on the Galaxy C7 Pro and the Galaxy C5 Pro. The Galaxy C7 Pro has now been spotted on Geekbench where it has revealed some specifications such as its Snapdragon 625 processor. The unit used for benchmark had Android 6.0.1 pre-installed and also […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    [Update: Working now] Samsung Pay on Gear S3 not compatible with Google Pixel smartphones

    [Update: Working now] Samsung Pay on Gear S3 not compatible with Google Pixel smartphones

    Samsung's latest smartwatch – the Gear S3 – comes with support for Samsung Pay straight out of the box. Samsung soon made a server-side update after the Gear S3 was released to enable Samsung Pay for all customers of the wearable device. That's not even the best part. Samsung Pay on Gear S3 works when […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung reportedly gives up on Magneti Marelli acquisition

    Samsung reportedly gives up on Magneti Marelli acquisition

    We first heard about Samsung's interest in auto parts giant Magneti Marelli earlier this year when it was reported that the Korean company was interested in acquiring this Fiat Chrysler subsidiary. Samsung interest was said to be in Magneti Marelli's telematics, entertainment and lighting capabilities and was expected to pay as much as $3 billion […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    This video shows Samsung Pay on the Gear S3 working with an LG V20

    This video shows Samsung Pay on the Gear S3 working with an LG V20

    Earlier this week, Samsung rolled out a much-requested server-side update for the Gear Manager application, enabling Gear S3 owners to make payments using Samsung Pay even if their watch isn't paired with a Galaxy-branded smartphone — and now we're getting our first look at the feature in action. Check it out below:

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    What’s New With Nougat Part 10: Calendar app gets new, improved interface

    What’s New With Nougat Part 10: Calendar app gets new, improved interface

    Samsung released a new beta for Android 7.0 Nougat on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, and our latest part in our What's New With Nougat puts the focus on Samsung's calendar app. The company's calendar app has received a major UI overhaul in Nougat – the calendar's interface now matches the rest of […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Grab Samsung’s Fast Wireless Charger for just $29.99 from Amazon

    Daily Deal: Grab Samsung’s Fast Wireless Charger for just $29.99 from Amazon

    Most recently released high-end smartphones from Samsung support wireless charging, and the whole wireless charging setup looks quite neat. You can now grab Samsung's Fast Wireless Charger for just $29.99 from Amazon in the US. It can also be shipped to many other countries around the world. This Fast Wireless Charger from Samsung usually sells […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    My Money Transfer app released for the Samsung Z1 and Z3

    My Money Transfer app released for the Samsung Z1 and Z3

    Samsung's third Tizen smartphone, the Z2, launched with many new features. One of these was a payment service for Indian folks called My Money Transfer, which lets users send money to others without the need for an internet connection, and Samsung is bringing the service to its other Tizen phones. My Money Transfer is now […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S7 edge has the lowest SAR value among the top 10 popular smartphones

    Galaxy S7 edge has the lowest SAR value among the top 10 popular smartphones

    The Galaxy Note 7 may have met with an untimely demise, but the Galaxy S7 edge is still holding its own and is one of the best smartphones out there. According to a new report, the Galaxy S7 edge has the lowest electromagnetic radiation amongst the ten most popular smartphones around the world. The SAR […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung grabs record market share in the mobile DRAM segment

    Samsung grabs record market share in the mobile DRAM segment

    Samsung is betting big on its semiconductor products, and the company has managed to grab a record high market share in the mobile DRAM market during Q3, 2016. According to the recent data by DRAM market tracker DRAMeXchange, Samsung's share of the global mobile DRAM market rose to 64.5%, up from 61.5% during last quarter. The South Korean semiconductor […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S8’s AI assistant can process payments, might come in male and female variants

    Galaxy S8’s AI assistant can process payments, might come in male and female variants

    In 2017, Samsung will launch the Galaxy S8 with its own AI assistant that can process payments. Also, new trademark applications point to male and female versions of this voice controlled assistant, named Bixby and Kestra. A few weeks ago, after the news of Samsung's acquisition of AI maker Viv Labs, it was discovered that the […]

    • By Michel G.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung rolls out another Android 7.0 Nougat beta update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge

    Samsung rolls out another Android 7.0 Nougat beta update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge

    Samsung is rolling out a new version of the Android 7.0 Nougat beta for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in the UK today, making it the third update to hit the devices in the last three weeks. Samsung seems to be taking customer feedback to heart as it has implemented a few changes […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    [Updated: More screenshots!] Samsung rolls out Grace UX update for the Galaxy Note 5 in South Korea

    [Updated: More screenshots!] Samsung rolls out Grace UX update for the Galaxy Note 5 in South Korea

    Samsung has started distributing a much-anticipated update for the Korea Telecom variant of the Galaxy Note 5 in South Korea. While the upgrade doesn't bring Nougat to the handset, it does bundle a build of Marshmallow that's skinned with the firm's much-anticipated Grace user interface, which debuted on the Galaxy Note 7, together with a multitude […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Here’s how Samsung Pay on the Gear S3 works with non-Samsung devices

    Here’s how Samsung Pay on the Gear S3 works with non-Samsung devices

    Yesterday, Samsung announced that Gear S3 owners are now able to use Samsung Pay to purchase goods using their smartwatch even if it's not paired with a Galaxy-branded smartphone thanks to a new update for the Gear Manager application — and now we know how it works. To bring the functionality to the Gear S3, Samsung […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Samsung’s 300W wireless soundbar for just $147.99

    Daily Deal: Samsung’s 300W wireless soundbar for just $147.99

    Samsung is offering massive discounts on its Tizen-based products on the occasion of Black Friday, and we've written a special guide for all the Black Friday Deals on Samsung's products. If you're interested in getting yourself a sleek soundbar system this year, have a look at the HW-K450. It is currently being sold for just $147.99 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Themes Thursday: These eight new themes are worth looking at

    Themes Thursday: These eight new themes are worth looking at

    Welcome back to yet another edition of Themes Thursday! This is where we try to find out and write about some of the best themes released each week in Samsung's Theme Store. A huge collection of 142 themes have been released this week, and we're here to help you find the best ones. The [HIO] Coral […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago