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Themes Thursday: Take a look at this week’s three best themes
Samsung has released 85 themes in the Theme Store over the course of past one week, and we've shortlisted three themes that you might like: [V] Midnight 7, [V] Tictoc 7, and Sense UI Theme. [V] Midnight 7 and [V] Tictoc 7 themes by Motiveflux Interactive are inspired by Samsung's stock wallpaper for the Galaxy S7 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Second MediaTek executive names Samsung as “partner”
As we reported six months ago, the Korean giant has been testing out MediaTek's Helio X20 and X25 processors in the Galaxy S7, a sign that Samsung is considering using the chipset maker's processors in not just low-end handsets but even premium ones, but information in recent days has made it apparent that Samsung's testing […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung and SAP open joint research center to improve in-memory computing
Samsung and SAP have inaugurated a joint research center in South Korea where the companies will conduct R&D on memory solutions to develop next-generation in-memory computing. In-memory computing is being developed by SAP to be used in servers for faster data processing and faster analyses of large amounts of data. The president of Samsung’s memory […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy On5 Pro and Galaxy On7 Pro review
Last year, Samsung launched the Galaxy On series of smartphones in the Indian market. Unlike all its other smartphones, the Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 were exclusive to online retailers, in a bid to compete with the feature-packed affordable smartphones that Chinese manufacturers were selling through the online-only model. As the On5 and On7 were sold […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Recently filed patent application could hint at a dual camera for the Galaxy S8
A patent application Samsung filed very recently in South Korea just might support earlier rumors about the Galaxy S8 having a dual camera setup. In the patent application, which was filed on September 13, we see a camera interface with improved zoom control. Just like the one-finger exposure control Samsung currently uses in its camera app, zooming in […]
- By Michel G.
- 8 years ago
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[Poll] Will you buy the Galaxy Note 7 when it goes on sale from October 28 in Europe?
After the Galaxy Note 7 debacle, Samsung has announced that it will resume shipping the Galaxy Note 7 in Europe from October 28. If you did not preorder a Galaxy Note 7, would you still consider buying Samsung's latest phablet when it goes on sale in your country? Samsung could release the Galaxy S8 earlier than usual next […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: Buy a Lens Cover for your Samsung Galaxy S7 edge for just $96.69
As a part of our Daily Deals program, we are bringing you a good deal on Samsung's Lens Cover for the Galaxy S7 edge and Galaxy S7 today. The Lens Cover accessory for the Galaxy S7 edge has seen its price dropped from $149.99 to $96.69 on Amazon in the US. This is a discount of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung finally rolls out Marshmallow update for the Galaxy A7 in Europe
With Nougat right around the corner, Samsung has finally started pushing out the long-awaited Marshmallow update for the European variant of the Galaxy A7. The upgrade — XXU2BPH4 — weighs in at a little over 1GB and bundles all of the changes you'd expect to find baked into Android 6.0.1. It also transports a more refined […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung patents a foldable tablet with built-in keyboard and stand
We've seen a lot of rumors, reports and patents concerning Samsung's foldable smartphone but the one that's come up today isn't about a smartphone, it's about a tablet. Samsung has been awarded a design patent for a foldable tablet which features a built-in keyboard and stand. The illustrations show that this device will have a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 ads start airing again as Samsung expects to wrap up recall soon
We reported yesterday that Galaxy Note 7 customers in South Korea don't appear to be in a hurry to exchange their faulty Galaxy Note 7 for a new, safe one. Samsung's replacement program has been running for a few weeks now however the rate of replacement is lower in its home country when compared to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung now investigating reports of replacement Galaxy Note 7 units overheating
Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 replacement program has been underway for a couple of weeks now. It's voluntarily replacing all Galaxy Note 7 units that have been shipped since the handset was released last month. There have been some reports of overheating issues with replacement Galaxy Note 7 units which are supposed to have a battery […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Illustrations
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on six illustration backgrounds. 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 images float your […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Grand Prime (2016) clears the FCC
We first reported two months ago that Samsung was working on another mid-range smartphone and that it might be a refresh of the Galaxy Grand Prime which was first launched two years ago. Last month it surfaced on Geekbench to give us a glimpse at its specifications and just two weeks ago the handset received its […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy A8 is receiving the September security update as well
The September Security Maintenance Release is slowly making its way to handsets like the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge even though it's almost the end of September. Latest reports reveal that this update is also being sent out to other Samsung handsets. Those who own the Galaxy A8 are now receiving this Security Maintenance […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Huawei reportedly working with Samsung on a Tizen smartwatch
Huawei has established itself as a major player in the smartwatch market by offering some great wearable devices that are powered by Google's Android Wear. Samsung is its competitor in this market, the South Korean conglomerate has launched a couple of impressive Tizen-powered smartwatches which provide an alternative to Google's operating system. A report out of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: Grab Samsung’s Level Box wireless speaker for just $62.40
We recently started notifying our awesome readers about deals on Samsung products that we come across every day, and today we are bringing you a brilliant deal on Samsung's wireless speaker. The black variant of the Level Box Bluetooth speaker is being sold in the US for just $62.4 through Amazon, and it is a discount […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Woman’s view: Samsung Gear S2 Classic 18K Rose Gold
Before I got the Rose Gold Gear S2 Classic , I was not a fan of watches. I bought one a few years ago, wore it a few times, and after a short while I didn’t look at it again. Why wear a watch when I have my phone with me all the time? When my boyfriend started […]
- By Kirsten B.
- 8 years ago
Samsung has replaced more than 60 percent of faulty Galaxy Note 7’s in the US
Samsung has revealed that it has now exchanged more than 60 percent of Galaxy Note 7's that were believed to sport a faulty battery in the United States. This news comes just two weeks after the US Consumer Product Safety Commission issued an official recall of over one million handsets in the region amid a little more than 90 […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 users in South Korea don’t appear to be in a hurry to exchange their phones
After confirming the battery cell defect earlier this month Samsung announced that it will voluntarily replace all Galaxy Note 7 phones shipped since the handset was released. The global replacement program is underway and yet it appears to not be performing as well as it should be in Samsung's own backyard. Local news reports suggest that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 recall might seriously dent Samsung’s business in China
Samsung is already facing a tough time in China with strong competitors like Apple in the high-end segment and local OEMs like Xiaomi and Huawei in the mid-range and low-end market segments. It may have been looking to improve its fortunes with the Galaxy Note 7 but now it risks seeing the opposite happen. Surveys conducted […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
