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Tizen 3.0 update with Gear S3 battery fix now rolling out in Europe
Samsung released Tizen 3.0 for Gear S3 last month. The latest Value Pack Update for the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier brought a handful of new features but also introduced a bug. The bug caused the smartwatch's battery to drain quickly for no reason. Samsung suspended the update's release and took a few […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Revised Tizen 3.0 update for Gear S3 rolling out now
Tizen 3.0 is the most recent major update for the Gear S3. Samsung released the firmware as part of its Value Pack Update for the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier last month. Firmware version R760XXU2CQK3 was originally released for the Gear S3. Samsung has now revealed that it's rolling out a revised Tizen […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches some of its Gear Sport watchfaces for the Gear S2 and Gear S3
Samsung has launched a number of new watchfaces, all of which debuted on the fitness-orientated Gear Sport back in September, for the Gear S2 and Gear S3. They won't show up on the units right away, though. You will, instead, need to head over to the Galaxy Apps Store—or the Gear Manager application—to download them. Related: […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Tizen 3.0 update could introduce a nasty bug to your Gear S3
Last week, Samsung started rolling out the much-requested Tizen 3.0 Value Pack update for the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier. A number of owners have since reached out to SamMobile, claiming that their battery life has taken a significant hit since installing the release. It's unclear what's causing the issue and why it […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
PSA: Reset your Gear S3 after installing the Tizen 3.0 update
You may want to consider resetting your Gear S3 classic or Gear S3 frontier after installing the Tizen 3.0 Value Pack update, as failure to do so can result in it crashing whenever you attempt to open a watchface that's been customized using Facer, Gear Watch Designer or WatchMaker. Related: Tizen 3.0 now rolling out to […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Watch only mode on the Gear S3 and Gear Sport can extend battery life by 40 days!
The Gear S3 got a major update today in the form of the Value Pack update, which bumps the software on the watch to Tizen 3.0 and brings it on par with the Gear Sport (read our review here). There's a lot of new stuff on Tizen 3.0, including a Watch only mode that disables […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Tizen 3.0 now rolling out to the Gear S3 with Value Pack update
Samsung is releasing a major update for the Gear S3 today. Called the Value Pack update, it brings Tizen 3.0 to the Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier and, as a result, a slew of new features and enhancements. With this update, the Gear S3 is running pretty much the same software as the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s upcoming Black Friday deals include $50 off the Gear IconX (2018)
Samsung's upcoming Black Friday promotions for the United States have leaked online ahead of their commencement on Sunday, November 19—and they include healthy savings on everything from Chromebooks to TVs. $100 off the Chromebook Pro and more! Some of the best deals, as noted by Android Central, include $100 off the Chromebook Pro, $120 off […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches a try-before-you-buy Galaxy Studio in Malaysia
Samsung has launched one of its famed Galaxy Studio pop-up stores in Malaysia. Located along Kuala Lumpur's Jalan Bukit Bintang, the retail space provides customers with an opportunity to experience the firm's latest products, including the Galaxy Note 8, Gear Fit2 Pro and Gear VR with Controller. There are plenty of interactive activities on offer […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
myRoundPro golf analytics platform now available on the Gear Fit2 Pro and Gear S3
Samsung has announced that it's teamed up with TaylorMade, an American golf company, to bring a specially-designed version of its myRoundPro statistical analysis platform to the Gear Fit2 Pro, Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier. The application, which is free to use, is available to download from Galaxy Apps starting today. “In collaboration with […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Facer 4.0 brings a slew of new watch faces for the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier
Popular watch face platform Facer has teamed up with a number of leading watchmakers, including Manufaktur Waldhoff and Maurice Lacroix, to bring their coveted traditional dials to digital smartwatches. A total of sixteen high-end watch faces are included in the new Watchmaker Series, with more set to be added in the coming weeks. In addition […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier to receive the Tizen 3.0 update
Samsung has confirmed that it will distribute the much-requested Tizen 3.0 update for the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier, reports AndroidPIT. The upgrade will bring the wearables in line with the recently-announced Gear Sport on the software front. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like the Gear Fit 2 is going to be subjected to […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s switched to a two-year refresh cycle for standard Gear S models
On Wednesday, Samsung took to the stage in Berlin to unveil the Gear Fit2 Pro and Gear Sport. To most viewers, they were the highlight of the event, but we think there's something more important to take away from it: the firm has switched to a two-year refresh cycle for standard Gear S models. Related: Samsung launches […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Gear S3 frontier vs Gear Sport: Specs comparison
Samsung unveiled a new smartwatch at its IFA 2017 press event yesterday. It's not an entirely new smartwatch but rather an improved version of its existing smartwatch. The Gear Sport's design is quite similar to the Gear S3 frontier and the specs are similar as well. The Gear S3 frontier vs Gear Sport specs comparison […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Minor Samsung Gear S3 frontier update rolling out
Samsung is rolling out a new software update to the Gear S3 frontier, with the update having a single new feature that should nevertheless be useful for a lot of users. The smartwatch now supports vibration notifications for third-party messaging apps, which means notifications in apps like WhatsApp should be even easier to notice. The […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
