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What’s New With Nougat Part 15: Device Maintenance gets its own Edge panel

We've been putting the Nougat beta Samsung has released for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge through its paces to find out all of the improvements that the company has made to the software. Samsung released the fourth Nougat beta a couple of days back and we've now come across the fact that […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 14: Samsung Cloud pricing revealed

We're testing the latest Android 7.0 Nougat beta that Samsung released today for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge to find out if it brings any new features. We've already told you about Samsung Pass and we've now found out that the latest beta build also reveals Samsung Cloud pricing. Samsung Cloud was […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 13: Samsung Pass eliminates the need to remember passwords

Samsung has released a new beta of Android 7.0 Nougat for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge today. It brings Samsung Pass, a feature that was announced with the Galaxy Note 7 earlier this year. Think of Samsung Pass as a master key for website login or mobile banking services. It eliminates the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 12: You can add third-party app functions as quick toggles

The list of new functionality included in Android 7.0 Nougat for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge seems to be a long one. There seem to be a lot of changes to the notification shade, and the latest Nougat beta brings with it the ability to add shortcuts to third-party app functions as toggles […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 11: Save battery by putting apps to sleep

As Samsung continues to roll out new beta builds of Android 7.0 Nougat for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge we continue to test them and find out what's new. In the latest part of our What's New With Nougat series we're looking at a new feature that will allow you to save […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 10: Calendar app gets new, improved interface

Samsung released a new beta for Android 7.0 Nougat on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, and our latest part in our What's New With Nougat puts the focus on Samsung's calendar app. The company's calendar app has received a major UI overhaul in Nougat – the calendar's interface now matches the rest of […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 9: Video Enhancer brings better video and sound quality

In the next part of our What’s New With Nougat series we're looking at a new feature that's aimed at providing an even better video and sound experience to those who want to use their devices for watch multimedia content, basically everyone that picks up one of these bad boys, because the Galaxy S7 series is undoubtedly one […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

[Updated] What’s New With Nougat Part 8: Toggles get repositioned and a cleaner look overall

Quick access toggles are something we use dozens of times every day without paying them much attention. We pull down the drawer to perform tasks such as enabling or disabling Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, rotation lock, flashlight, location services as well as for adjusting volume and accessing other features. We've already shown you that the Android 7.0 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 7: Pushing Galaxy Apps with App Suggestions

In the latest part of our What's New With Nougat series, we're looking at how Samsung is going to push the Galaxy Apps store with this latest update. It has always been possible to search for apps that you have installed on the device as it can often be hard to find the one you're […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 6: Device Maintenance makes optimization simpler

You can find countless apps online that enable you to optimize the performance of your Android device, however, such apps have often been used in the past to spread malware and steal user information. This is why many people prefer having a stock option and Samsung almost always provides some sort of a device optimization […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 5: Screen resolution can be adjusted to squeeze more out of the battery

We've already highlighted some of the great new features included in the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge in our What's New With Nougat series. Samsung appears to be really pushing the envelope with this release as it has baked in a great new user interface as well as tons of […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 4: Blue Light filter banishes sleeplessness

In part 4 of our What's New With Nougat series we're taking a look at one feature that users request quite often. Blue light, the kind that comes from electronic displays, isn't really good for the human eye when there's overexposure. Most of us are surrounded by notebooks, tablets, smartphones, TVs and other electronic devices […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 3: App folders are now transparent

It's time to get excited about Android 7.0 Nougat for Samsung's flagship smartphones. The company has started a beta program for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge and it's allowing users in select markets to take the beta for a spin. We've had our hands on the beta firmware for a couple of […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 2: Battery usage indicator cleaned up

Part 2 of our What's New With Nougat series puts the spotlight on the battery usage indicator in the Android 7.0 Nougat update that Samsung is working on. Samsung's New UX has tidied up the entire look and feel which is why you immediately notice just how better the indicator looks. You still get the familiar […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

What’s New With Nougat Part 1: Phone app gets a splash of color

Samsung officially announced the Android 7.0 Nougat program for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge today. We've already had the beta firmware running on one of our devices since yesterday and have shared dozens of screenshots. We're now sharing some of the observations that we have made after spending a lot of time using […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

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