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    Samsung ranked 2nd most innovative IoT company of 2015

    Samsung ranked 2nd most innovative IoT company of 2015

    Time and again Samsung has made it very clear that it intends to be a leader in the Internet of Things. The company is leading this charge with smart products of its own, while its recent acquisition SmartThings works on a platform through which developers can offer apps for connected devices. Just last month CEO BK […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung executive hints at ‘intelligent’ camera in upcoming flagship that takes ‘amazing’ pictures

    Samsung executive hints at ‘intelligent’ camera in upcoming flagship that takes ‘amazing’ pictures

    Samsung does not skimp on the cameras whenever it rolls out a new flagship every year. It goes without saying that the company's fans and critics both expect Samsung to show off significant improvements in camera technology when it announces the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge next month. A Samsung executive took to the company's […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Smart TVs found to be pushing ads where they don’t belong

    Samsung Smart TVs found to be pushing ads where they don’t belong

    The controversy that surrounded Samsung's confusing Smart TV privacy policy has barely been over and yet the company's smart television sets are now the focus of yet another snafu. Many users have reported that the TVs are pushing ads “every 20-30 minutes,” and that too when users' locally stored content is being played. Some have even seen […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Respected source ‘confirms’ that the Galaxy S6 and its Edge sibling will be all metal

    Respected source ‘confirms’ that the Galaxy S6 and its Edge sibling will be all metal

    We've been encountering rumours and leaks around the Galaxy S6 and its Edge sibling (Galaxy S Edge?) since quite some time now, but most, to be very blunt have been baseless, without a head or a tail. Today however, Bloomberg ‘confirmed', “citing people with direct knowledge of the matter” that the next big thing(s) from the […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S6 camera details

    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S6 camera details

    One of the most important features of a flagship smartphone is no doubt its camera, and Samsung has always been at the forefront when it comes to offering stellar camera performance on its devices (though it has fallen behind the competition in low-light photography). The awesome cameras on the Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Note 4 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S6 design revealed through these transparent cases?

    Samsung Galaxy S6 design revealed through these transparent cases?

    There is quite some time for the official unveiling of the Galaxy S6, but thanks to a number of leaked renders, metal housing, and images from mobile phone case manufacturers, we now have a clear idea of what to expect from the Galaxy S6's design. However, none of the images which were leaked earlier showed us the actual back of […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Display will invest $3.6 billion in new OLED production line

    Samsung Display will invest $3.6 billion in new OLED production line

    A quick look at Samsung's sales numbers from the recent past and you're reminded that the company's best days are behind it… at least as far as smartphones are concerned. But what many fail to realize is the fact that Samsung makes more than just phones and tablets; the company has a thriving business outside […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    China gets the 5.5-inch Samsung Galaxy E7

    China gets the 5.5-inch Samsung Galaxy E7

    After announcing the Galaxy E7 for the Indian market a few weeks back, Samsung has gone on to launch the device in China, as we expected. The Galaxy E7 comprises the first batch of Galaxy E series phones, which are basically cheaper variants of the Galaxy A series. To speak specifically of the Galaxy E7, […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung rolls out Lollipop update for the Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910C) in Poland!

    Samsung rolls out Lollipop update for the Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910C) in Poland!

    Today is the day, Galaxy Note 4 owners! Samsung has finally started updating its latest phablet flagship to Android 5.0 Lollipop, with the update currently making its way to users in Poland. The update is based on Android 5.0.1 (not the latest version of the OS, but we're guessing Samsung will rectify that in the near future), […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy J1 goes live in the Indian market for 7,190 INR

    Samsung Galaxy J1 goes live in the Indian market for 7,190 INR

    As we reported previously, Samsung went ahead and launched the entry-level Galaxy J1 smartphone in the Indian market today. The phone is available for purchase via Amazon India for 7,190 INR, which translates to about US$115. To make the offer look better, Samsung and Amazon also offer 500MB of 2G/3G data worth 600 INR per […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    Patent shows possible revised design of the Galaxy K Zoom

    Patent shows possible revised design of the Galaxy K Zoom

    Samsung may release an updated version of the Galaxy K Zoom at some point and a design patent recently awarded to the company hints at design revisions for this device. Published by the US Patent and Trademark Office these patents only give us a look at the possible design of an upcoming device, and don't […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung may introduce authentication chips for accessories compatible with the Galaxy S6

    Samsung may introduce authentication chips for accessories compatible with the Galaxy S6

    According to a new report Samsung Electronics is working on a new ecosystem of mobile phone accessories which will be introduced through the Galaxy S6. The company will reportedly rely on authentication chips for accessories compatible with its upcoming flagship. Not only will these chips be mounted in Samsung's own accessories but the company is […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung seeking trademarks for 12 new mobile/smartphone monikers

    Samsung seeking trademarks for 12 new mobile/smartphone monikers

    Patent and trademark filings often indicate what our favorite technology companies are up to and like other companies Samsung also makes filings on a regular basis. Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published 12 brand names for mobile/smartphones that Samsung is seeking trademarks for. These names have been published ahead of the Mobile World Congress 2015 […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung edits privacy policy, reiterates that Smart TVs are not listening in on your conversations

    Samsung edits privacy policy, reiterates that Smart TVs are not listening in on your conversations

    Last week a sentence in Samsung's Smart TV privacy policy got everyone worried. It basically warned users that they should not talk about sensitive or personal information in front of their Samsung Smart TV because “that information will be among the data captured and transmitted to a third party through your use of Voice Recognition.” It […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    2-10-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, Galaxy S III, Galaxy Ace Style, and more

    2-10-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, Galaxy S III, Galaxy Ace Style, 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 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung isn’t pulling out of Japan

    Samsung isn’t pulling out of Japan

    A report published today claimed that Samsung is contemplating a complete withdrawal from the Japanese smartphone market. It tried to increase its hold over this market last year by launching the Galaxy Note Edge there first last year but apparently that didn't do much to improve Samsung's position in Japan. This wouldn't really be a […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy S6 Edge shows impressive performance in Geekbench benchmark

    The Galaxy S6 Edge shows impressive performance in Geekbench benchmark

    It seems Samsung is extremely busy testing out the Galaxy S6 Edge. The curved device made an appearance on AnTuTu benchmark with an impressive score, and it is now repeating that by making it to the GeekBench benchmark database with similarly great performance. According to GeekBench, the Galaxy S6 Edge – powered by the Exynos […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out for the Samsung Galaxy S4 in India

    Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out for the Samsung Galaxy S4 in India

    Even though Samsung wasn't the first smartphone brand to roll out Android 5.0 Lollipop update to its existing devices, it is at least making sure that enough devices get the update. After rolling out the Android Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5 and the Galaxy S4 in some markets, Samsung has started seeding the Android 5.0.1 Lollipop […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy J1 (SM-J100H) to go up for sale on Amazon India tomorrow

    Samsung Galaxy J1 (SM-J100H) to go up for sale on Amazon India tomorrow

    We haven't seen an official announcement of the Galaxy J1 yet, but the first device in Samsung's Galaxy J series recently went live in the Malaysian market. Now, the Galaxy J1 is making its way to India – Amazon India has revealed that the J1 will be going up for sale in the country on […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge benchmark reveals its top-of-the-line hardware

    Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge benchmark reveals its top-of-the-line hardware

    With each passing day, we're inching closer and closer to the event where Samsung will unveil what is possibly its best flagship smartphone till date. The company is gearing up to announce the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge at MWC on March 1, and the latter has now made an appearance online on […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago