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The Galaxy S6 features a 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display, an octa-core Exynos 7420 CPU, 3GB of RAM, and a 16-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization. There’s a 5-megapixel camera on the front, and a 2,550 mAh battery under the hood with fast and wireless charging support. The phone runs Android 5.0 Lollipop with Samsung’s TouchWiz UX on top, and it should be among the first Samsung handsets to get an upgrade to Android Marshmallow....

In addition to these tracking specs, it uses a 13% larger battery, but if you run low on battery, you can expect to get eight hours of sleep tracking on eight minutes of charging. On the exterior, the display uses a 60% harder outer layer called a Sapphire Crystal Display to protect the hardware underneath the hood. In addition to the improved hardware, updates to the software include new apps like SoundCloud and Deezer and the One UI Watch4....

Samsung today launched the 2016 variants of the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 in India. The company’s latest mid-range handsets sport a metallic body with a diamond cut metal frame. Unlike the honor 5x and Redmi Note 3 though, the Galaxy J5 and J7 don’t feature a unibody design made of metal. Samsung had launched the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 in China towards the end of March, and recently, the company launched the handsets in South Korea....

Samsung today released the Secure Folder app for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 to help users keep their important files and data secure from prying eyes. The app makes use of Samsung’s Knox security platform to create an encrypted space on the phone to store your files and apps securely. Everything inside Secure Folder resides in a separate sandbox for additional security and privacy. Users will be able to secure content stored inside Secure Folder by using a PIN, password, passcode, or fingerprint authentication....

Samsung today published its earnings guidance for Q3 2017 where it expects to post a record profit of $12.8 billion (14.5 trillion KRW), up by a staggering 179 percent from the same quarter last year. The estimated profit of the company has managed to beat market and analysts expectations. In just the previous quarter (Q2 2017), Samsung had posted record profits of $12.67 billion (14.1 trillion KRW) and had managed to surpass Apple’s profit of $10....

ZDNet got an exclusive hands-on experience with the new TVs and here’s a breakdown of what’s in store this year, the key features to look out for, and when you’ll be able to preorder a TV for yourself. Also: The best Samsung TVs: How does its first OLED model compare? Neo QLED 8K Samsung’s Neo QLED 8K TV made quite the splash last year, boosting a new “Quantum Matrix Technology” that utilized MiniLEDs (1/40th of regular LEDs) to produce exceptionally sharp picture quality, brighter imagery, and contrast levels that fare against OLED panels....

I’ve been testing The Freestyle over the past month, and while its hefty asking price remains in question, I believe that Samsung has created a first-generation product that may be one of the most compelling projectors in 2022. When it comes to portable projectors, companies are challenged with providing a sufficient viewing experience while packaging all the hardware in a small form factor. In doing so, compromises naturally emerge, such as lower resolution outputs, mediocre speakers, and questionable choices in build material....

Guess what? The transfer speed of Sandisk’s Extreme Pro USB 3.1 provides transfer speed up to 35 times compared to normal USB Flash drives (USB 2.0). This pen drive sports data read speeds of up to 420Mbps and write speeds of 380Mbps. Well, that rate is close to internal SSD (Solid-state drive) speeds. The company during the launch of the product claimed that users could transfer a full-length of 4K movies to the drive in less that 15 seconds using USB 3....

Introduction: Cookies are one of the most sensitive items during a user’s session. An authentication cookie is as powerful as a password. Security of these authentication cookies is an important subject. This article demonstrates how we can implement some of the cookie attributes in PHP applications in order to protect cookies from certain attacks. Cookie protection using HTTP Headers: HttpOnly: It is a known fact that, Cross Site Scripting is one of the dangerous vulnerabilities that allows an attacker to steal cookies from the user browser....

Although smart contracts have a potential to revolutionize the way in which contracts are concluded, the major obstacles which designers of smart contracts need to overcome are their information security vulnerabilities. To illustrate the consequences which such vulnerabilities may have, it is sufficient to note the recent hack of the most popular smart contract, the Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). The software code of the DAO constitutes the terms of the contract....

With 2018 coming to an end, all eyes are now on the next major smartphone release — the Galaxy S10. So far, we have heard that the device will feature a new design at the front which includes a hole in the display to incorporate the front camera. Samsung will also be launching three different seasons of the Galaxy S10, with a 5G version also launching in Europe later in the year....

Our own review will be here soon, we recommend waiting to read it before you make any major purchasing decisions. But if you’re dying to know if you should rush down to your carrier store on Friday to pick one up, here’s what the rest of the web is saying. rformance The Snapdragon 801-powered Galaxy S5 is a huge step up from the Snapdragon 600 in the GS4. rhaps the most exhaustive benchmarking is found at AnTech, who finds it trades wins against the HTC One (M8) – it’s slightly faster in some tests, slightly slower in others, but you’re not likely to notice the difference in everyday use....

If you’ve been thinking about making the leap into 4K, then Samsung’s latest offer will be right up your street. With selected Ultra HD sets purchased in the U.S., the South Korean company is giving away a brand new Galaxy S6 absolutely free. At around $600 off-contract, the Galaxy S6 is an incredibly generous freebie — but if you prefer the Galaxy S6 edge, then the promotion will reduce the handset’s price tag to just $400, around half its regular retail price in the U....

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4 is headed to several different regions all over the planet, and leading up to the official launch, the manufacturer is busy launching new ads for the upcoming flagship handset. Samsung has published a pair of new video ads for the Galaxy Note 4, both of which focus on a range of different features that owners can take advantage of when they get their hands on the handset....

Samsung announced four new tablets at the consumer electronics show in Las Vegas last week. The 8.4 inch, 10.1 inch, and 12.2 inch Galaxy TabPros and the 12.2 inch Galaxy NotePro. In case you’re not familiar with Samsung’s naming conventions, anything with the word “Note” in it means it supports a stylus. Now Samsung being Samsung, they unveiled these tablets and forgot to mention when they’ll be coming out and how much they’re going to cost....

All the brains, and more importantly all the money, is in Silicon Valley. Samsung wants to harness that talent, so what better way to do that than to open an office in the region? According to C|Net, the company will break ground on a new office that will accommodate 2,000 employees once it’s done in mid-2015. The building will be 10 stories tall and supposedly very modern looking as you can see from the render above....

What you may not realize is that security awareness is also essential for vendors and contractors that work with your organization. This article will detail the importance of security awareness for vendors and contractors and will give some insight into various considerations regarding your organization’s security awareness and which apply to your vendors and contractors. Why You Should Care Working with vendors and contractors is something that nearly every organization has to do in one form or another....

That said, the newly-released Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 have a lot to offer, all encompassed by mobile experiences that make you rethink the way you use your smartphone. They’re also expensive, with prices that go as high as $2,159. To help you better decide which of the two you should invest your hard-earned money in, here are the key reasons to buy one over the other....

Samsung will be launching its first foldable smartphone alongside the Galaxy S10 in March after initially unveiling the latter in February. The company will also launch a 5G variant of its next flagship device. The report says that Samsung will be first unveiling the Galaxy S10 in February at Mobile World Congress 2019 before releasing it to the public in March. Samsung followed the same timeline with its flagship Galaxy S lineup every year so this move won’t be surprising....

The trick lies in convincing the victim they are who they claim to be. Once they establish trust, the scammers will go to the grandparent’s house to collect the money or send someone else on their behalf. But it doesn’t always work out that way, as there are plenty of variables to consider. Read on to see how one such criminal met his match. Here’s the backstory Using the Scammer 101 playbook, a crook targeted a 73-year-old Long Island woman pretending to be her grandson....