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    Samsung will start selling SmartThing’s new home automation hubs from next month

    Samsung will start selling SmartThing’s new home automation hubs from next month

    Earlier this year, we reported that Samsung has delayed the release of SmartThings' new home automation products till Q3 2015. Now, SmartThings has announced through its blog that its new-generation home automation hubs will be available to purchase starting next month. Interested customers can pre-order the hub from Amazon for $99 to be the first in […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy Note 5 will be launched in these markets

    The Galaxy Note 5 will be launched in these markets

    It had been known for some time that the Galaxy Note 5 would not get a worldwide release, with Samsung focusing only on those markets where the Note lineup has been a huge success. However, Samsung has not been upfront about information on exactly what markets will get the Note 5, but we now know the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    First Galaxy Note 5 firmware released

    First Galaxy Note 5 firmware released

    The Galaxy Note 5 hasn't even been released by Samsung and already the first firmware for the Galaxy Note 5 is available online. The firmware has been released for the Galaxy Note 5 model number SM-N920C, carrying build date of July 15 it will keep the device at version 5.1.1. It's online now and readily available for download from our firmware […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy Note 5 drop test video shows the device can survive a drop

    Galaxy Note 5 drop test video shows the device can survive a drop

    If you're thinking about purchasing the Galaxy Note 5 you're probably going to conduct a bit of research first before spending your hard earned money on the device. Most people like seeing review and unboxing videos on YouTube before they make up their mind, drop test videos are also very popular which is why we're […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung infographic highlights multimedia features of the Galaxy S6 edge+

    Samsung infographic highlights multimedia features of the Galaxy S6 edge+

    Simply put the Galaxy S6 edge+ is a larger version of the Galaxy S6 edge, aside from the larger display the device doesn't really have any other major changes but Samsung does have to work an angle to sell this product particularly when it will be sold in far more markets than the Galaxy Note 5. Samsung […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Apple iPhone design patent found to be invalid, Samsung may not have to pay significant damages anymore

    Apple iPhone design patent found to be invalid, Samsung may not have to pay significant damages anymore

    Apple's design patent for the third-generation iPhone was a key issue in the first Samsung vs. Apple patent trial, the jury found that Samsung did infringe this patent and on that verdict Samsung had to pay close to half a billion dollars in damages. Samsung was obviously not going to go down without a fight so […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    First Galaxy Note 5 ad is all about the design and improved S Pen

    First Galaxy Note 5 ad is all about the design and improved S Pen

    Now that Samsung has formally unveiled the Galaxy Note 5 it can get down to the business of actually selling this device to people even though the handset is only being released in a select few markets this year. The company has published the first advertisement for the Galaxy Note 5 on YouTube and unsurprisingly the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Verizon’s new software update for the Galaxy S4 brings Stagefright fix

    Verizon’s new software update for the Galaxy S4 brings Stagefright fix

    Verizon is rolling out a new over-the-air software update for the Galaxy S4, this update brings several bug fixes for the device which was facing issues like the alarm clock not starting up, users getting white squares on screen instead of numbers, email notifications not showing up in status bar and more. However the most […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s new wireless headphones are for the audiophiles

    Samsung’s new wireless headphones are for the audiophiles

    Samsung is more or less a ‘for the masses' kind of a manufacturer, but every now and then the company does dish out a product that looks after the more niche sections of the audience. The new Level On Wireless Pro headphones certainly fall in the latter category. The buds are, true to their name, wireless, […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ won’t be available with 128GB storage after all

    Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ won’t be available with 128GB storage after all

    Last week when Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ it only mentioned 32GB and 64GB storage options for both handsets which led many to believe that perhaps the company wasn't going to offer the 128GB storage option with these devices. At least with a device like the Galaxy Note 5 […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s upcoming SoC with Mongoose CPU cores showcases dominating performance

    Samsung’s upcoming SoC with Mongoose CPU cores showcases dominating performance

    Earlier this year, we reported that Samsung is working on a new processor that uses the company's homegrown custom CPU core instead of stock ARM Cortex CPU cores. Now, benchmark scores of this upcoming processor have surfaced on the Internet, and it hints towards a dominating performance. According to an image leaked out of China, the upcoming […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy O series of smartphones is coming

    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy O series of smartphones is coming

    Last year, we exclusively reported about the existence of Galaxy A, Galaxy E, and Galaxy J series of smartphones from Samsung. Now, we have information regarding an new series of smartphones from the South Korean smartphone giant. According to the exclusive information that we've received recently, the company is currently working on two new smartphones, the SM-G550 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Developer gets Android Lollipop working on Samsung Gear S

    Developer gets Android Lollipop working on Samsung Gear S

    Samsung has been one of the first smartphone brands to try out its hands on smartwatches and fitness trackers. It released Tizen-based as well as Android Wear-based smartwatches, and the Gear S is one of its most feature-packed smartwatch till date. Despite being a smartwatch, its specifications resemble that of an entry-level smartphone, and many […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Despite a smaller battery, the Galaxy Note5 outperforms the Note 4

    Despite a smaller battery, the Galaxy Note5 outperforms the Note 4

    Samsung surprised quite a few when it revealed that the new-gen Galaxy Note5 would have only a 3000mAh battery. Not only does the number seem a little below-capacity from what one would expect from a 2015 flagship, but it also is actually second (quantitatively) to the Note 4 which had a 3220mAh battery. This signifies […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung sets up audio lab in Hollywood in a bid to be the world’s largest audio company

    Samsung sets up audio lab in Hollywood in a bid to be the world’s largest audio company

    Samsung's seen it all; the highs, the lows, and everything in between… and thus it would be fair to say that the company does have a clue of how to do things right. For its audio business though, which it seems to want to expand, Samsung sought the help of a veteran — loudspeaker designer Allan […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung highlights Android M features via an infographic

    Samsung highlights Android M features via an infographic

    Samsung seems pretty excited for the next version of Android, as the company has posted an infographic that highlights important changes that Android M will bring. Google has already given us a good look at Android M's features, and it's interesting to see the Korean manufacturer taking such an interest, though it's not entirely unsurprising […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung keen on globalizing Samsung Pay in order to compete with Apple’s rival service

    Samsung keen on globalizing Samsung Pay in order to compete with Apple’s rival service

    Samsung may have been a smartphone generation late in launching its own payment service for smartphone users, but looking at the company's intent it seems like it won't lag behind the competition. ‘The competition' mainly refers to Apple Pay. Apple had a head start, but what Samsung is banking on is the fact that its […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Here’s why you should buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 5

    Here’s why you should buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 5

    This year, Samsung's been in a mood for experimentation, something that has given us brilliant devices like the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge that fixed a lot of Samsung's traditional weaknesses, but also went against a few things Samsung fans have gotten used to taking for granted. The Galaxy Note 5 follows the same tradition – […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    AT&T customer receives first Galaxy Note 5 shipping confirmation

    AT&T customer receives first Galaxy Note 5 shipping confirmation

    Samsung announced yesterday on stage that Galaxy Note 5 pre-orders would start in the US the same day, at 3PM. One customer took up the challenge and placed his pre-order, only to have already received his shipping confirmation. The document below shows the 64GB Black Sapphire Galaxy Note 5 that’s now on its way to […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung China announces Snapdragon 808 flip phone with 6MP front camera, 16MP back camera, dual display

    Samsung China announces Snapdragon 808 flip phone with 6MP front camera, 16MP back camera, dual display

    Remember the rumor about how Samsung would craft a smartphone running the hexa-core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor? Well, the Galaxy S6 edge+ that Samsung announced yesterday packed the company’s homegrown, octa-core Exynos 7420 processor, but a new flip phone announced today by the Chinese branch of the company bears the Snapdragon 808. The new smartphone […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago