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    New videos reveal Active Key on Galaxy S5 Active, possibly optical image stabilization

    New videos reveal Active Key on Galaxy S5 Active, possibly optical image stabilization

    Samsung probably doesn't like it, but the rugged Active version of the Galaxy S5 was leaked extensively yesterday through a series of videos that showed the phone in action from every possible angle. Well, the same source has decided to upload even more videos of the Galaxy S5 Active, and this time, we get to […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy S4 (I9505) software update adds Kids mode, KNOX 2.0

    Galaxy S4 (I9505) software update adds Kids mode, KNOX 2.0

    Samsung has rolled out a new software update for the Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505) variant in Germany. According to All About Samsung, the new XXUGNE5 update improves overall performance and adds two features found on the Galaxy S5 – Kids Mode and KNOX 2.0. Kids Mode brings a child-friendly UI along with a dedicated app store […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 10 years ago
    Leaked render shows Verizon’s Copper Gold Galaxy S5

    Leaked render shows Verizon’s Copper Gold Galaxy S5

    Samsung announced yesterday that the Copper Gold color variant of the Galaxy S5 would be launching on all major carriers in the US by the end of this month. Today, evleaks has published an image of the Verizon Galaxy S5 in gold, giving us an early peek at what the handset will look like when […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    SamMobile Recap: Galaxy S5 Active leaks on video, Galaxy S5 goes on police duty, and more

    SamMobile Recap: Galaxy S5 Active leaks on video, Galaxy S5 goes on police duty, and more

    There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. The Galaxy […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    T-Mobile will start selling the Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition on June 4th

    T-Mobile will start selling the Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition on June 4th

    The Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition has been around since September last year, but for some reason, T-Mobile is only now planning to start selling it to consumers. One of Samsung's most powerful tablets ever, the Note 10.1 2014 Edition will be available from the carrier from June 4th, though you can pre-order one right […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Gold Galaxy S5 headed to major US carriers on May 30th

    Gold Galaxy S5 headed to major US carriers on May 30th

    Calling out to all the “tastemakers” in the US, Samsung has announced that the gold color version of the Galaxy S5 will be arriving on major carriers in the country on May 30th. AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and US Cellular will all be stocking the gold model, while Verizon will be selling it through select indirect […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung to launch Project Glued video rental service in Asia

    Samsung to launch Project Glued video rental service in Asia

    After launching the oddly named Milk Music radio streaming service earlier this year, Samsung is back with another abnormally titled project. This time, it's Project Glued, a video rental service that will be launching later this year in Asia. It will offer customers in Asia to stream US and UK-based TV shows in HD, and […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Mugen launches 5900mAh extended battery for Samsung Galaxy S5

    Mugen launches 5900mAh extended battery for Samsung Galaxy S5

    No matter how long-lasting a smartphone's battery might be, it never hurts to have an option to be able to further extend battery life. Thanks to the removable batteries on Samsung phones, it has always been rather easy to pop in an extended battery, and now, those owning the Galaxy S5 can grab a 5,900mAh […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Rumor: Dutch police to use Galaxy S5’s fingerprint sensor in law enforcement

    Rumor: Dutch police to use Galaxy S5’s fingerprint sensor in law enforcement

    If you thought the fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S5 was only good for unlocking the phone or making PayPal payments, you might want to think again. According to a source for Android Planet, the National Police in Holland has ordered around 35,000 units of the Galaxy S5 in order to use them for law […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Dutch court upholds sales ban against Samsung products

    Dutch court upholds sales ban against Samsung products

    A new development happened in the Netherlands Court yesterday as the court upheld the previous decision of banning certain Samsung products that infringed Apple's “bounce back” patent. Some of the infringed products include Samsung's original Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace and despite the fact that the ban is “extended to all devices […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 10 years ago
    SamMobile Recap: Galaxy Note 4 leaks, Galaxy Tab4 review, Gear Blink, and more

    SamMobile Recap: Galaxy Note 4 leaks, Galaxy Tab4 review, Gear Blink, and more

    There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. The first […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) leaks in hands-on videos

    Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) leaks in hands-on videos

    Well, this is as good a confirmation as you can get about a device's existence. The Galaxy S5 Active, rumored quite often in the last few weeks, has appeared in a couple of hands-on videos that show the AT&T variant of the phone (SM-G870A) in all its glory. The actual design of the phone is […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung adding Android apps support to Tizen?

    Samsung adding Android apps support to Tizen?

    Any sensible individual will tell you that for a mobile OS to work in today's market, it needs to have all the major apps that are present on popular operating systems like Android or iOS. Given Android's open nature, OS like BlackBerry and Sailfish decided to take the easy route and simply add support for […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy S4 mini headed to AT&T on May 23rd with HD Voice support

    Galaxy S4 mini headed to AT&T on May 23rd with HD Voice support

    The Galaxy S4 mini is far from the latest smartphone you would find on the market today (especially since the Galaxy S5 mini could soon be out), but it is still on track to make its debut on US carrier AT&T. The rather late launch should be countered by a feature that wasn't present on […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy Note 4 to have 5.7-inch QHD (2560×1440) display?

    Galaxy Note 4 to have 5.7-inch QHD (2560×1440) display?

    The folks over at GSMArena have gotten hold of information on the Galaxy Note 4's display, which they claim was offered by one of their sources. According to a table of info detailing upcoming Samsung phones and tablets, the Galaxy Note 4 – which apparently goes by model number SM-N910, something that was rumored recently […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab4 series

    Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab4 series

    Samsung announced the latest Galaxy Tab series on April 1st, the Galaxy Tab4, which is available in 7-inch, 8-inch and 10.1-inch variants and is aimed at the low-end tablet market. Like previous years, the Tab4 series comes with specs that are nothing to write home about, but will differentiate itself with the design and pricing. […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung to kill Music Hub service on July 1, will likely replace it with Milk Music

    Samsung to kill Music Hub service on July 1, will likely replace it with Milk Music

    We recently reported that the Samsung Hub service would be going away from the company's devices, but it seems like rather than going away for good, it will be replaced by newer services, starting with Music Hub. Samsung is sending out emails to its Music Hub customers saying that the service will cease to exist […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Report: Galaxy S5 Prime could support download speeds of up to 225Mbps in South Korea

    Report: Galaxy S5 Prime could support download speeds of up to 225Mbps in South Korea

    The Galaxy S4 LTE-A was the first smartphone that supported LTE-A networks, with download speeds of up to 150Mbps, and now, reports suggest that the Galaxy S5 Prime will be among the first phones to offer download speeds of up to 225Mbps. According to the Korean media, the Galaxy S5 Prime will feature a Qualcomm MDM9635 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    [Updated] Samsung trademarks ‘Gear Blink’; could it be the Gear Glass?

    [Updated] Samsung trademarks ‘Gear Blink’; could it be the Gear Glass?

    We've heard of a SIM-enabled Gear variant a couple of times in the last few weeks, and now a new product trademark applied for Samsung is hinting at yet another device in its Gear lineup. Samsung has moved to trademark the name Gear Blink over in South Korea, and while the trademark application doesn't offer […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    SamMobile Recap: High-end flip phones, KitKat updates, Galaxy S5 Prime leaks, and more

    SamMobile Recap: High-end flip phones, KitKat updates, Galaxy S5 Prime leaks, and more

    There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. Samsung announced […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 10 years ago