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Samsung’s battery affiliate struggles after the Galaxy Note 7’s demise
When Samsung announced the first Galaxy Note 7 recall it said that a battery cell problem had been traced to one of its suppliers and that it was going to replace every single unit shipped with replacement units that had batteries from another supplier. It was later revealed in reports that the issue had been […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung sending recall notifications to Galaxy Note 4 units running a Galaxy Note 7 ROM
One of the first steps that Samsung took when it decided to recall the Galaxy Note 7 was sending recall notifications to the new flagship. The notifications urged users to power down and stop using their Galaxy Note 7 and take it back to their point of purchase for an exchange or a full refund. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung granted new flexible display patent focused on display mechanics
Samsung has been awarded patents related to flexible displays for a few years now, but one of the most recent patents put forth an artificial muscle for flexible displays that would allow them to bend without the pressure of a human hand when voltage is applied. A new patent awarded to the Korean giant by the […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
Gear Fit 2 and Gear S3 getting minor firmware updates
The Gear Fit 2 is one of the best fitness trackers going around. Samsung has just sent out a new update for the wearable which brings along some minor features on board. This is not a game-changing update, but one that will enhance user experience to a great extent. The update changes the software version […]
- By Daniel van Dorp
- 7 years ago
Spotify will launch its dedicated application for the Gear S3 in December
When Samsung took the wraps off the Gear S3 back in August, it revealed that it had been working with Spotify to bring a dedicated application to the wearable that would not only enable users to stream music over 4G or Wi-Fi using a pair of Bluetooth headphones, but also save playlists for offline use. […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Latest update will enable Gear S3 owners to use Samsung Pay with non-Samsung devices
We reported last week when Samsung confirmed that it will be possible to use Samsung Pay on Gear S3 even when the smartwatch is paired with a non-Samsung device. That device just needs to be on Android 4.4 or later firmware for the mobile payments service to function. The official Twitter account for the service […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Your guide to Samsung Black Friday 2016 deals
Instead of browsing countless sites and spending valuable time searching for the best deals on Samsung products, why not get it all in one place? Here is a convenient list of all Samsung Black Friday 2016 deals. Verizon – Big Red has specials throughout the holiday weekend on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge. […]
- By Salvatore F.
- 7 years ago
Samsung France apologizes for Note 7 troubles with free 128GB SD card and VR Park experience
The Galaxy Note 7 has caused a lot of trouble not just for Samsung but for the people who purchased the flagship. Samsung initiated the first recall a couple of weeks after the handset was released so pre-order customers had to return their original unit to get a replacement unit. They had to go through […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches the Gear S3 in Canada for $469
After launching the Gear S3 in the United States last week Samsung today announced that its new smartwatch is available for purchase in Canada. Both variants – the Gear S3 classic and the Gear S3 frontier – are now available directly from Samsung Experience Stores, the company's online store as well as from major retailers […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung offering massive discounts on Tizen products for Black Friday
With Black Friday quickly approaching, Samsung has decided to offer a nice little treat for its customers. The company is offering big discounts on Tizen-based products like the Gear S3, Gear Fit 2, as well as home appliances like televisions and smart refrigerators. The Gear S3 has massive discounts on offer via Samsung.com and it […]
- By Valerie R.
- 7 years ago
Grab one of these seven screen protectors for your Samsung Gear S3!
No one likes seeing scratches on their smartphone displays, and screen protectors have always been a cheap and effective way to ensure your phone's display retains its original scratch-free state. With smartwatches finding more and more buyers these days, the market for smartwatch screen protectors is also seeing considerable uptake. With the Samsung Gear S3 now […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Get the Samsung Gear IconX for only $159!
Looking for a pair of wireless earphones? How about taking a look at the Gear IconX, Samsung's wireless earbuds that also let you track your fitness routines while you listen to your favorite tracks? The Gear IconX is going for $159.07 on Amazon today, a discount of $40 on the regular price. We found the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s Android 7.0 Nougat beta program may be expanded to other countries
It has been over a week since Samsung launched the Galaxy Beta Program in the United States, United Kingdom, South Korea and China. The program enables users to register for an opportunity to try Android 7.0 Nougat beta builds on their Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Samsung hasn't confirmed as yet if this program […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
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[Download] Android 7.0 Nougat consumer guide for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Samsung launched the Galaxy Beta Program for Android 7.0 Nougat a couple of weeks ago. This program is live in a handful of countries were Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge owners can register for the opportunity to test Nougat beta builds. We already have a good sense of everything that's new in the next […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung confirms that a new build of its Nougat beta firmware is on the way
It's been revealed today that Samsung's preparing to roll out another build of its Android 7.0 Nougat firmware for Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge owners participating in the Galaxy Beta Program. The upgrade will transport a flurry of patches for issues reported by users, including a fix for a bug that results in a notification setting not functioning as […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
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[Sponsored] Another flagship showdown: Galaxy S7 edge vs iPhone 7 Black Friday deals
Black Friday week is again upon us, and of course, there will be lots of deals to be had. Retailers all across the web and on the high street are rolling out offers due to the huge amount of people shopping over the next week. In addition to popular staples of the holiday season such […]
- By Martin R.
- 7 years ago
First images of the ‘Glossy Black’ Galaxy S7 edge surface online
Two days ago we reported that Samsung's preparing to launch a gorgeous ‘Glossy Black' variant of the Galaxy S7 edge to rival the recently-launched Jet Black iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus — and now we're getting our first proper look at the handset from all angles. Expected to hit the shelves next month, the ‘Glossy Black' […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
You can now download the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier user manual
Samsung has uploaded the final version of its user support manual for the recently-launched Gear S3 Classic (SM-R770) and Gear S3 Frontier (SM-R760) to its online Download Center. The 97-page document is home to a plethora of invaluable information for Gear S3 owners, including instructions on how to get started with their device and details […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung confirms acquisition of QD Vision, a US-based Quantum Dot display company
Following reports that it was considering an acquisition of US-based Quantum Dot display company QD Vision, Samsung today confirmed that it is indeed acquiring the company. The confirmation comes from the head of Samsung's Advanced Institute of Technology Jung Chil-hee who told reporters earlier today that the company has decided to take over QD Vision. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s new holiday commercial is all about the feels and the free Gear VRs
The lucrative holiday shopping season is just around the corner and Samsung has already released a commercial which shows why you should buy some of its greatest products this year as gifts for yourself or your friends and family. The company today released a new holiday commercial that's all about the feels that you can […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
