Tizen

We exclusively reported not too long ago that Samsung is working on a new smartwatch that it may launch as the Gear S4 later this year. The company is certainly due to launch a new smartwatch in the coming months but recent reports have suggested that the company might be considering some major changes for […]

Trademark applications filed by Samsung had suggested the possibility of the company moving to the Galaxy branding for its wearable devices, perhaps to unify its product lineups across the smartphone and wearable categories, but a new rumor is hinting that it may not be just a name change. According to leakster Ice universe, Samsung may […]

Unity is a popular game development engine that has proven to be instrumental in the advancement of the Tizen app ecosystem. Developers were able to port many of their mobile games for iOS and Android over to Tizen as they were built on the same engine. Samsung has also been promoting Tizen game development in […]

T-commerce might a new term for most of you; it’s e-commerce for TVs. Samsung smart TV owners in Portugal can now use Yubuy’s app to shop online from their home using the big screen. Fast Yubuy is a Portugal firm that has an expertise in T-commerce, and it has partnered with Samsung to make a […]

Samsung has been baking its Tizen operating system into its major home appliances, including refrigerators and televisions, for a while now, but a new report out of South Korea claims that it’s planning on bringing it to small-sized products, like lighting and thermometers, as well. When you take the firm’s recent release of a SmartThings-enabled […]

Skype hasn’t released its official app for Tizen yet, but if you own a Samsung Z4, there’s a workaround if you want to use the IM service. The folks over at TizenExperts have discovered that you can use Skype on Tizen 3.0-based Samsung Z4 via its stock web browser. The stock web browser on the […]

I love my job here at SamMobile, and for the past couple of years, the only time I’ve rolled my eyes at something is when I’ve been asked to review Samsung’s Tizen phones. The Korean giant has released four Tizen handsets since 2015, and each has been a strictly budget affair. The lack of apps […]

The first milestone of Tizen 4.0 was released a couple of weeks ago and it marked a turning point for the platform. Samsung points out that Tizen is the “most successful Linux-based embedded OS in the world.” Tizen 4.0 was developed to invigorate the app ecosystem by making the development experience easier and to build […]