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    Samsung plays it safe with $8 billion acquisition of Harman and that might substantially pay off in the long run

    Samsung plays it safe with $8 billion acquisition of Harman and that might substantially pay off in the long run

    Samsung Electronics – the veritable cash cow of the Samsung Group conglomerate – announced late last year that it's setting up a new team which will be dedicated to growing its automotive-related business. The team has also been tasked with focusing on technologies like autonomous driving, something which countless technology companies and conventional car manufacturers […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Gear S3 frontier will be available from T-Mobile starting November 18 for $399

    Gear S3 frontier will be available from T-Mobile starting November 18 for $399

    Samsung America officially confirmed the release date for the Gear S3 two weeks ago. The smartwatch is going to be released in the United States on November 18. Carrier partners will also sell the Gear S3 frontier which has LTE compatibility. T-Mobile today confirmed its pricing and availability information for the Gear S3 frontier. The […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung might sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 next year

    Samsung might sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 next year

    Samsung had to make the painful and costly decision of discontinuing the Galaxy Note 7 merely weeks after it was released because battery fires forced the first recall and the fix didn't work so it had to issue a second recall and end production. The entire debacle has harmed Samsung's reputation and cost it billions […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge coming to Verizon on November 17

    Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge coming to Verizon on November 17

    A couple of weeks ago Samsung officially announced that the Galaxy S7 edge will be coming in the popular Blue Coral color which debuted on the problematic Galaxy Note 7. Today, we did some digging and confirmed the release date on Verizon Wireless. According to an online representative, Big Red will release the Blue Coral version of […]

    • By Salvatore F.
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge now receiving November security patch in the Netherlands

    Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge now receiving November security patch in the Netherlands

    Following its rollout in Italy last week, Samsung is now distributing this month's security patch for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in the Netherlands. The upgrade brings a total of 14 specific bug fixes for the firm's mobile devices, in addition to dozens of patches for Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) in the Android […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Snag yourself a 55-inch curved 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV for just $747.99

    Daily Deal: Snag yourself a 55-inch curved 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV for just $747.99

    If you're on the lookout for a new TV, you may want to listen up as we have a fantastic deal for you today as part of our Daily Deals segment. While stock lasts, you can score yourself a 55-inch curved 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV (UN55KU6600) for just $747.99. That's a hefty $300 off […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Exclusive: Family Care will be Samsung’s own parental control app for Galaxy users

    Exclusive: Family Care will be Samsung’s own parental control app for Galaxy users

    There is no shortage of parental control apps in the Android ecosystem, but that isn't stopping Samsung from releasing its own. The company's solution will be called Family Care and it comes with a bunch of nifty features that can make life easier for parents as well as their kids. According to information we received, the Family […]

    • By Michel G.
    • 7 years ago
    TouchOne Keyboard for the Gear S2 and Gear S3 free for a month

    TouchOne Keyboard for the Gear S2 and Gear S3 free for a month

    The TouchOne smartwatch keyboard was originally released for Android back in April. As the keyboard is all set to make its official Tizen debut with the Gear S2 and the Gear S3, the developers have a nice treat for its fans. Starting today (Nov. 15) the app can be downloaded for free on the Gear S2 […]

    • By Valerie R.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S7 gets November security update in India

    Samsung Galaxy S7 gets November security update in India

    The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have been receiving the Android security updates for the month of November in various markets in the last few days, and Samsung is now rolling out an identical update for the Galaxy S7 in India. There is nothing out for the Galaxy S7 edge just yet, but the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 7 years ago
    Rumor: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) to feature 16 MP front camera, IP68 water resistance

    Rumor: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) to feature 16 MP front camera, IP68 water resistance

    Three months ago, we exclusively reported about Samsung's 2017 iterations of the Galaxy A lineup: the Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017), and Galaxy A7 (2017). The Galaxy A7 (2017) started showing signs of its existence by appearing in GFXBench and AnTuTu listings, while the Galaxy A3 (2017) was imported into India for testing. Now, we […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago
    Take a tour of Australia using the new Qantas VR app

    Take a tour of Australia using the new Qantas VR app

    Australian airline Qantas has announced a brand new Virtual Reality (VR) application for Android and iOS, which will allow users to take a guided tour of some of the world-famous landmarks and national parks in Australia without having to leave their home. “Our aim with the new virtual reality app is to connect with travelers […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Independent retailer JB Hi-Fi launches the Galaxy J5 Prime in Australia

    Independent retailer JB Hi-Fi launches the Galaxy J5 Prime in Australia

    Samsung's latest mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy J5 Prime, is now available to purchase in Australia through third-party independent retailer JB Hi-Fi. The handset comes in two color variants — Gold and Black — and carries a price tag of $399. For those in need of a refresher, the Galaxy J5 Prime packs a 5-inch display with […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy S7 edge gets November security patch in Germany and Australia

    Galaxy S7 edge gets November security patch in Germany and Australia

    Samsung is now sending out its monthly security patch to more devices across the globe. It has released an update for the Galaxy S7 edge (SM-G935F) in Germany and Australia which features the November security patch among other improvements. The update is now being rolled out in both countries. The November security update comes with […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Leak shows Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge will be released by T-Mobile on November 18

    Leak shows Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge will be released by T-Mobile on November 18

    Samsung announced earlier this month that it had launched the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge in select markets across the globe. Customers in the United States can place a pre-order for one via AT&T but it was reported recently that T-Mobile might also sell this device. A new leak reveals that this is indeed the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Rewards program launched for Samsung Pay users in the United States

    Samsung Rewards program launched for Samsung Pay users in the United States

    With the lucrative holiday shopping season just around the corner, Samsung today announced the launch of a new rewards program for Samsung Pay customers in the United States. The company says that this new program shows its appreciation every time a customer uses Samsung Pay at checkout. Samsung's mobile payment service has achieved a lot […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy A5 (2016) in Europe now receiving November security patch

    Galaxy A5 (2016) in Europe now receiving November security patch

    Samsung has today started rolling out this month's security patch for the factory unlocked model of the Galaxy A5 (2016) in the Netherlands. The upgrade will reach other regions in Europe over the course of the week with the next stop expected to be Germany, followed by Poland. As described in the changelog that was posted on […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Hannibal Buress shows off Samsung Pay’s main features in latest promotional videos

    Hannibal Buress shows off Samsung Pay’s main features in latest promotional videos

    On Saturday, Samsung's American subsidiary took to its YouTube channel to share three promotional videos with stand-up comedian and actor Hannibal Buress. Each of the short clips is dedicated to showing off one of Samsung Pay's main features — mobile payments, gift cards and loyalty cards. They're all pretty humorous, too. Check them out below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r8ANkdnrgY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWWPVQhRLUA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cl1beyU9sv0

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Samsung Black Friday 2016 deals offer amazing discounts on many products

    Samsung Black Friday 2016 deals offer amazing discounts on many products

    Black Friday is just around the corner and Samsung is getting in on the action as well. The company has revealed its Black Friday 2016 deals which offer amazing discounts on many of its products ranging from TVs, mobile devices and computers to home appliances. The Samsung Black Friday 2016 deals can be accessed through […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 7 years ago
    Galaxy C7 goes up for pre-order in the US, but things aren’t quite as they seem

    Galaxy C7 goes up for pre-order in the US, but things aren’t quite as they seem

    Following its release in China back in July, American retailer B&H Photo Video has listed the Galaxy C7 on its official website. Those interested in picking up the handset can pre-order a 64GB dual-SIM variant from the retailer's online store for $459. What's strange, however, is that there's no mention of a release date on the firm's […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 7 years ago
    Daily Deal: Grab the Samsung SmartThings Hub v2 for just $49.99 from Amazon

    Daily Deal: Grab the Samsung SmartThings Hub v2 for just $49.99 from Amazon

    Samsung's SmartThings Hub v2 is currently one of the most popular smart home hubs among consumers, and it was recently adjudged as the ‘Best Smart Hub' by TheWireCutter. You can now grab the second-generation SmartThings Hub for just $49.99 from Amazon as opposed to its usual price of $99.99. The SmartThings Hub acts as a […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 7 years ago