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Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge Lens Cover review
Samsung’s smartphones have always been one of the best when it comes to camera quality, and the company’s focus on imaging has increased even more starting with the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. The company made meaningful changes to the camera. The resolution was dropped from 16 megapixels to 12 megapixels, but the pixel size has been […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s new Gear VR headset listed for €90
We reported three weeks ago on a possible new Gear VR headset from Samsung bearing model number SM-R323. The first Gear VR Innovator Edition had model number SM-R320 and the Consumer Edition had model number SM-R321. It doesn't take a genius to put the pieces together and come to the conclusion that the SM-R323 is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung takes the wraps off the Galaxy J2 Pro with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage
Two weeks ago, Samsung took the wraps off the latest iteration in its Galaxy J lineup, the Galaxy J2 (2016). Unfortunately, it doesn't appear to have caught on quite as well as the firm would have hoped. As mentioned in our review, the handset carries a price tag of Rs. 9,750 ($144), but, much to our […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s latest video shows “Mount Everest in the eyes of the Galaxy S7 & Gear 360”
Yesterday evening, Samsung took to its official Newsroom YouTube channel to share a short 360-degree video that was shot on the Galaxy S7 and Gear 360 documenting Korean climber and explorer Young-Ho Heo's experiences on his most recent visit to Mount Everest. The 4K footage is truly breathtaking and really highlights the beauty of one of […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung announces the Galaxy Tab J in Taiwan
Samsung has today announced a new entry-level tablet in Taiwan. The Galaxy Tab J has been designed with the intention of being an extension to a user's smartphone. When embarking on a long journey, users can pop the SIM out of their phone and insert it into the slate; giving them the facility to not only use 4G services while […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung will start selling dual-lens camera modules to Chinese partners soon
It was rumored last month that Samsung could soon start selling dual-lens camera modules to Chinese OEMs like Xiaomi and LeEco. Samsung Electro-Mechanics is already supplying Xiaomi with single-lens camera modules so it won't be surprising to see the two take their relationship further. It has now confirmed that dual-lens camera modules will be sold […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
More images of the Galaxy Note 7’s iris scanner setup leaked
There have been countless leaks which confirm that the Galaxy Note 7 is going to feature an iris scanner. We've even seen a video of the iris scanner in action recently so it's not like this feature will come as a surprise when Samsung unveils its new flagship handset on August 2. More images of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung patents new wireless charger designs
A recently discovered patent filing from Samsung shows that the company has been working on new wireless charger designs. Samsung has illustrated three stylish wireless chargers in its patents and the illustrations suggest that they will look much better than the company's current flat and disc-like wireless chargers. All three designs are taller which means they […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung and Warner Bros. team up for Suicide Squad VR experience
Samsung is always on the look out for interesting VR experiences that it can get for the Gear VR and the chance to create something linked to one of the most highly anticipated movies of this year was too good to pass. It teamed up with Warner Bros. to create a Suicide Squad VR experience that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung rolls out July SMR for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in India
Almost 24 hours after it started distributing this month's Security Maintenance Release (SMR) for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in India, Samsung is now in the midst of rolling out an identical update for all unlocked variants of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in the region. As noted in the changelog that was published […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 wallpapers leaked
You have already seen many leaked renders and images of the Galaxy Note 7 and have even seen a leaked video of the device in action. Today we've spotted a different kind of leak. Wallpapers of the Galaxy Note 7 have been leaked online and are now available for download. The Galaxy Note 7 features some […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge get July 1 security patch in India
Almost near the end of July, Samsung is updating the Indian variants of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge to the security patch dated July 1 (which contains the security fixes for the month of June). As we posted recently, Samsung will be pushing the second July patch, which is dated July 5, to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Samsung doubles smartwatch market share
If a new report published by the International Data Corporation (IDC) is anything to go by, it would appear that Samsung has dramatically increased its presence in the smartwatch industry. This is represented in its total market share which weighed in at just 7 percent this time last year, but has now more than doubled […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung updates its Gear Watch Designer Beta software with support for the Gear S
Samsung has released an update for its Gear Watch Designer Beta application for Mac and Windows. In addition to bundling the standard flurry of bug fixes and stability improvements we've come to expect from any new software version, the upgrade also brings developers the facility to create watch faces for the first-generation Gear S smartwatch. […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung takes the wraps off its official universal typeface
Following in the footsteps of Apple and Google, Samsung has today taken the wraps off its own universal typeface to represent its brand. The font, which has been named SamsungOne, is a family of scripts that covers a total of 26 writing systems, more than 400 languages, and over 25,000 glyphs. It has been optimised to work […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
7-22-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Core Prime, Galaxy A5, and more
Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various regions […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Here’s what to expect from the Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Samsung isn't making a Galaxy Note 6. A couple of months ago, that statement would have sent Note fans into a frenzy. But we all know of the company's plans to skip directly to the Galaxy Note 7 for its next Note flagship, a move we wholeheartedly support. It's not just the fact that calling […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Pre-orders for the Galaxy Note 7 now open in Dubai
We have just received information that pre-orders for the Galaxy Note 7 are now open in Dubai. Customers can pre-order one right now and be the first to get their hands on it when the handset is released next month. Pre-orders can be made by making a deposit of AED 500 (~$130) until August 2 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
New leak points towards the Galaxy Note 7 sporting a 3,500mAh battery
Ever since the Galaxy Note 7 surfaced in an import listing back in May, the rumor mill has been spinning at warp speed with regards to what internals it will pack. Samsung has already confirmed that the device will feature an iris scanner, and multiple hands-on photographs point towards it also sporting a curved display, 4GB of RAM […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Here is the Galaxy Note 7 from all sides, in gold, blue and silver
We have seen the Galaxy Note 7 in the flesh enough times for there to be no surprise left when Samsung makes the device official on August 2, and we now have another look at the phablet. An image showing the Note 7 in blue, gold and silver has leaked online. What we are seeing […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
