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New Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ renders surface
The Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ are just weeks away from their unveiling, and while we’ve seen photos of Note 5 models in cases prior to now, the new photo renders confirm much of what we’ve already seen. Still, multiple photo renders may plant it firmly in the mind and help with one’s expectations […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: No Galaxy Note 5 for Europe at launch?
We revealed a boatload of information on the Galaxy Note 5 earlier today (and on the Galaxy S6 edge+ as well), and we now have a few details on Samsung's launch plans for the phablet over in Europe. Well, details on the lack of any such plans if we go by the fact that Samsung has currently put […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung handsets with fingerprint sensors now work with Dashlane password manager
The first Samsung handset to have a fingerprint sensor built into the home button was the Galaxy S5, since then the company's flagship devices have had this feature and now Samsung is even bringing it to its mid-range devices. A fingerprint sensor provides users with an alternate method of controlling access to the device, it can […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A8 officially launched
We have known for a long time that the Galaxy A8 is in the pipeline over at Samsung and today the company has finally launched this device officially in China. It's one of the most feature-packed mid-range smartphones that Samsung has ever released and besides that it features an impressive metal build which really does lend […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 will be launched in India this week
Last month Samsung released the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7 in China, these handsets are for the selfie obsessed crowd as they come with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera and LED flash. Samsung has started sending out press invites today for the launch of these handsets, the Galaxy J5 and J7 are going to be launched in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ coming August 12, on sale from August 21
Going by Samsung's usual launch schedule, the Galaxy Note 5 would be less than two months away from getting an official announcement at this point of time. Going by recent rumors, however, the time before the Note 5 is unveiled would be even shorter. Well, it looks like the latter is what we will have to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung details history of the Galaxy S6 edge and Gear S, highlights “the art of curves”
The Galaxy S6 edge and the Gear S are two of the finest products Samsung has ever made. While many point to the S6, S6 edge, and Gear S AMOLED displays (which are gorgeous), and the camera performance and glass and metal design of the S6 and S6 edge as top-notch, a number of consumers […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 launch will reportedly take place alongside Galaxy S6 edge Plus
Samsung has traditionally released new Galaxy Note handsets at IFA in Berlin every September but this time around the company might take a break from tradition. Recent reports suggest that it's going to push the launch to August instead due to below par sales of the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge, and because an earlier launch will […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
References to the Galaxy Note 5 pop up on Samsung’s website
All eyes are on Samsung as it gears up to launch the Galaxy Note 5, it was previously believed that the company is going to stick with its IFA launch timeline this time around as well but a recent report claims that Samsung is going to release this handset in August instead. The reason cited for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Official Facebook Messenger and Instagram apps arrive for Samsung Z1
It was first reported last month that the official Facebook Messenger and Instagram apps for Samsung Z1 were in final testing and would be released to the public very soon. The wait ends for you today if you happen to have Samsung's Tizen powered smartphone, both official applications are now available for download on the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy Note 5 confirmed with 4GB RAM
After reporting some exclusive information about the screen, design, and the processor of the Galaxy Note 5, we have been able to source information about its memory and some other things. We have received confirmation from our reliable insiders that the Galaxy Note 5 will feature 4GB of LP-DDR4 RAM. The Exynos 7422 SoC, that will debut with the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung patents body fat measurement technology for smartphones
Smartphones and wearable devices are increasingly being used to measure health and fitness related data, while these devices are capable of measuring all kinds of biometrics data none of them are capable of measuring body fat. Samsung seeks to change that and it has patented a method that uses four sensors in or near a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung mobile devices may have near invisible controls in the future
A patent application has been published recently by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office which describes future mobile devices that have transparent or invisible buttons that the company calls sensor pads. Users will be able to configure these buttons to work with different applications like the camera or a mobile game, for example if the device […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung selects 10 new R&D projects to support
Samsung today revealed 10 new research and development projects on system software and smart sensor materials that it's going to support as part of its aim to further future growth-engine technologies in South Korea. The company launched this R&D support program back in 2013 with a 1.5 trillion won or $1.3 billion budget that would […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Refurbished Samsung Gear 2 smartwatch for $119.95 after coupon code
The Gear 2, called the Galaxy Gear 2 because it worked best when paired with Samsung Galaxy smartphones (but really only labeled “Gear 2” because it ran Samsung’s Tizen OS), is no longer in the spotlight in the world of tech. Tech progresses and devices come and go, with many tech enthusiasts moving on to […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy A8 specs and price leak – in Malaysia
We’ve shown you photos of the Galaxy A8, along with a price tag for Chinese consumers. A new photo leak, however, provides the specs that have been rumored along with a retail price for Malaysian consumers. In a Galaxy A8 poster leak provided by site Mdroid.my, the price for the device in question comes out […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung files patent for Apps Edge, puts edge to good use
The Note edge and now the Galaxy S6 edge show us that Samsung’s got an affinity for “curves,” whether it be a curved display like the Gear S, or the curved “edges” of its Galaxy S6 edge. The “edges” and “curves” of its products are excellent, but consumers want to have more function. After all, […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
We never said the Galaxy Note 5 won’t have a microSD slot
Earlier this week, we published a column talking about how the Galaxy Note 5 might not have a microSD slot. It turns out that what was clearly an opinion piece was considered news and covered by a lot of publications out there, and it seems many took our article to be somewhat definitive proof that the Note […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 now rumored to be launching in mid-August
Samsung officially shot down rumors of the Galaxy Note 5 getting announced in July, but it looks like rumblings of the company's next Note flagship being on track for an earlier unveiling might not be completely false. Reuters is citing an unnamed source as saying that the Galaxy Note 5 will be made official in […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung reportedly developing 11K smartphone display with 2250 ppi
According to a new report Samsung is working with 12 other companies to develop an 11K smartphone display with very high resolution and a staggering 2250 pixels per inch, to put things in perspective the best displays right now don't have ppi above 600. Development is said to have started on June 1 with Samsung Display […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
