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More Galaxy devices start receiving December security patch

Less than a week into December, Samsung is frantically releasing the December 2019 security patch to more and more devices. It has now added the Galaxy A7 (2017), A7 (2018), J7 Max/On Max, Galaxy J6+, and the Tab Active2 to this growing list. It’s encouraging to see the Korean company release the latest security update […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Samsung releases July 2019 security patch for the Galaxy J8 and J7 Max

We are in the last week of July, but Samsung is still not done with the rollout of the July 2019 security patch, thanks to the company’s crowded lineup. It has now released the July update for two more devices: Galaxy J8 and Galaxy J7 Max. The former is a budget offering from 2017, whereas […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Galaxy J7 Max and Galaxy On Max get Android 8.1 Oreo update in India

Samsung is rolling out the Android 8.1 Oreo update for the Galaxy J7 Max in India. The update, along with the new Android version, brings Samsung Experience version 9.5 to the device. Galaxy On Max, the rebranded J7 Max for online sales, is also getting the same Oreo update. The update bumps the firmware version to G615FXXU2BRL3 and G615FUDDU2BRL3 […]

By Sumit Adhikari
6 years ago

Galaxy J7 Max January 2018 security patch released in India

The January 2018 security patch was detailed by Samsung last week and the company has kicked things off by rolling out the latest security maintenance release to its mid-range handsets first. Samsung has now released it for the Galaxy J7 Max in India. The Galaxy J7 Max is a mid-range handset that was launched in […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Galaxy J7 Max review: An excellent budget phone held back by poor performance

India is an important smartphone market, and every manufacturer worth its salt knows that. Samsung has been particularly active at taking steps to cement its position in the country's highly competitive mobile space, and the fact that Samsung launches devices exclusive to India (followed by launches in a couple of small neighboring countries) is a […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Dual Messenger on Galaxy J (2017) devices lets you use two accounts in social networking apps

Ever longed for the possibility of using two different WhatsApp accounts on your phone, or inside other social networking apps that don't let you use two accounts? Of course you have, and Samsung has been offering a way to do that via Secure Folder, a feature you find on the company's flagships and now, on […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung’s budget smartphone cameras have finally come of age

No one cares about putting a good camera on a budget smartphone. Well, at least big name Android manufacturers don't, and Samsung, too, has been selling us budget Android phones with average cameras for a long time. To make things worse, Samsung has also dropped the ball in the last year or so is with […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung’s software and a MediaTek processor are a match made in hell

The Galaxy J7 Max, recently launched in India as the successor to the Galaxy J7 Prime, isn't the first Samsung phone to be powered by a MediaTek processor. That honor goes to the Galaxy J2 Prime, a much more affordable handset that was launched late last year. I didn't get to use the Galaxy J2 […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy J7 Max hands-on

Large-screen smartphones are in high demand in markets like India, where people often use their mobile devices as all-in-one devices for consuming media, making phone calls, and even getting a bit of work done when required. Budget phones with big screens are particularly popular in the country, and this year, Samsung seems to have decided […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung needs to stop with this Smart Glow LED nonsense on its budget phones

Last year, it was a pleasant surprise to see Samsung finally offering a notification LED on its budget smartphones. It was the Galaxy J7 Prime that debuted with the notification LED on Samsung's budget lineup, and while the device's availability was limited to the Indian market, it was a good first step from the Korean […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Face recognition has trickled down to Samsung’s budget lineup with the Galaxy J7 Max

Out of all the security features that are offered on the Galaxy S8, face recognition is the least secure. Samsung says so itself, and face recognition is meant to be a quick way of unlocking a device compared to fiddling with a fingerprint sensor or entering a PIN or pattern. Face recognition is easy to implement, […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung announces Galaxy J7 Max and Galaxy J7 Pro for the Indian market

Samsung has announced two new mid-range smartphones today in India. The Galaxy J7 Max and the Galaxy J7 Pro are two new additions to the Galaxy J series, which has been doing really well in the Indian market. Both these smartphones come with metal unibodies, 13-megapixel cameras on the front and the rear with LED flash, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 years ago

Samsung may launch the Galaxy J7 Max in India soon

If a new leak is to be believed, Samsung is going to launch another mid-range smartphone in India soon. The company apparently has a new device called the Galaxy J7 Max in the pipeline. The leak suggests that it's going to be positioned in the mid-range segment of the market against popular options from rivals […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

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