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True to its words, Samsung has started rolling out a software update for the Galaxy S6 edge in its home market, South Korea, which enables support for Samsung Pay and enhances the overall user interface. As per SamMobile, the new software update also enhances the overall user interface with new icons, introduces Apps Edge, adds UHQ upscaler and Vacuum Tube Amp Pro for improved audio quality, and an updated version of KNOX....

The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge Plus have leaked in live photos courtesy of MobileFun. The leaked pictures show the two upcoming devices from Samsung, which look remarkably identical to its current flagship handsets — the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. While the Galaxy S6 edge Plus has leaked before in pictures, this is the first time that we are seeing the Galaxy Note 5 in flesh....

A week after Samsung rolled out an update to enable Daydream VR support on Verizon’s Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, Google has announced that the Daydream update for Samsung’s latest flagship update is now rolling out. While the unlocked variants of the Galaxy S8 and S8+ are yet to receive the Daydream enabling update, it’s likely that Samsung will enable the functionality when it rolls out the August security update for the handsets....

Samsung has started rolling out a new software update for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ that brings the June security patch to the handsets. Additionally, the update introduces a handy new feature while taking one away as well. Firstly, the bad news. Post the update, you will not be able to set the navigation bar color to black on your Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ post the update. After the update, the navigation bar will automatically switch back to white color or use the same color as the theme that you are using....

After seeing us take over the leadership of Apple and iPhone X in the first quarter of 2019, the scenario changed in April and was dominated by Samsung smartphones with the Galaxy S9 Plus taking the lead. The latest data from the smartphone market, still referring to April 2019, show that the South Korean giant Samsung has regained control of sales and now its smartphones are able to sell more than any other manufacturer....

For Samsung, a massive marketing budget means they can try a wide variety of different angles to sell their devices. Whether it’s a soccer team that needs to come together through the power of GALAXY to defend the world, or just bashing the competitor’s products, Samsung has every possible method of promoting their products down. In their latest ad, it’s all about surfing, with some technology thrown in for good measure....

The 960 Pro and 960 Evo have the M.2 format and connect to port PCIe x4, one alternative for thinner laptops, such as ultrabooks. According to the manufacturer, the new SSDs will be available worldwide from October, but there is still expected to reach India. The 960 Pro is the most advanced model between the releases. The collection features 512 GB options 1 and 2 TB. Although storage is great, speed is what draws the most attention....

It’s common for news reports to anger manufacturers as we’ve seen on several occasions in the past. However, one news report from Korean publication The Electronic Times has particularly infuriated fellow Korean manufacturer Samsung, so much so that the company has decided to sue them claiming damages for bad publicity. The original report mentioned how Samsung was having trouble producing the six-lens optics which goes over the camera sensor on the Galaxy S5....

However, Samsung may not nix the service entirely. It’s currently available in 120 countries 63 different languages, topping out with 100 million participants, at one point. Instead of killing it off, according to the report, the South Korean company will focus on markets where it’s more popular. It also may look into how many active users it has, as ChatOn comes preinstalled on most Samsung phones. Samsung is re-evaluating many of its software options, trying to only put its efforts into what catches fire....

Samsung today announced that it will start selling new Galaxy Note 7 units in South Korea starting September 28th. The new Note 7 units will come with a battery from a different vendor and will be free from any manufacturing defect. Samsung expects to start selling new Galaxy Note 7 units in Australia from early October. As for the United States and other major markets, a Samsung spokesman said the timeline will depend on the situation of the individual market....

The Samsung Gear 360 (2017) comes with an improved design. It now looks more like a button mushroom, with a spherical part containing the two fish eye lenses and a stalk for holding the camera. This design is a major change over last year’s model, which apparently came with three foldable legs that worked together to form a miniature tripod. Apart from that, being an action camera the Samsung Gear 360 comes with IP53 water and dustproof certification....

The Samsung MX-ST90B Sound Tower would suit any living room or audiophile’s bedroom. The device has the functionality of a typical soundbar, but Samsung has opted for a vertical design with a triangular structure for improved, bi-directional sound. The floor-standing speaker offers users 1700 watts of high-powered audio with Bluetooth connectivity and compatibility with Android and iOS devices. You can wheel the speaker around and make use of a party mode containing LED lighting effects, or link up more than one of the speaker systems for parties....

For almost a decade now, the Galaxy has been simply the most outstanding Android phone out there. Because there is nothing quite like it. It actually is the one Android phone that many people keep using for years because of its basic features – the stylus and the display simply keep working. We know folks who are still using a Note 6! Big phone, big display, big specs The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G sticks to the basics that has made the Note range special....

With just a few hours to go for Samsung to unveil the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 at its Unpacked event in MWC, Barcelona, the handsets have been leaked in a hands-on video. While both handsets are switched off, the video does give us a clear look at the final design and build quality of Samsung’s upcoming flagships. It is evident from the video that the S6 and S6 Edge sport a metal unibody with a glass black....

In an unusual move, the president of the South Korean giant Samsung’s mobile devices division, DJ Koh, gave an interview to the Associated Press commenting on the company’s future plans – which involve a collapsible smartphone. The release of a foldable screen Galaxy Note for 2019 is not yet confirmed. “As head of the division, I can say that our current goal is next year,” says Koh. However, as the Associated Press reports, “there are a number of obstacles that need to be overcome, leaving room to cancel the launch if the issues are not resolved,” without detailing what those “hurdles” might be....

Samsung is one of the few companies out there that have the benefit of producing a bunch of their components in-house. Samsung phones use Samsung chips, Samsung screens, Samsung batteries, Samsung cameras, you get the idea. Today, the company is announcing a “patent pending” technology called ISOCELL which they say will help cameras produce sharper, more accurate photos. How does ISOCELL work? From the explanation provided in the press release, Samsung is essentially making each individual pixel in an ISOCELL camera sensor more powerful by protecting it from interference....

From leaf blowers to lawnmowers, Lowe’s has you covered for prepping the yard for that Memorial Day barbeque you’re hosting. The Memorial Day deals should last on many products through June 8, but with any major sale, stock is limited so we recommend buying sooner rather than later. Be sure to check out the list below of the best Lowe’s Memorial Day deals and lock in great yard equipment without paying full price....

There’s no denial that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is one of the most anticipated phones of 2016. So it isn’t quite a surprise to see the large number of rumors that are doing rounds in the web over the past weeks. While it is already confirmed that the flagship Note 7 is launching on August 2 globally, no information regarding the India launch were known so far. Well, it seems that the India launch isn’t far away....

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2: Design and Display As stated at the beginning, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a similar design approach as the original Fold, except that it is claimed to have a better hinge mechanism, and that the display no longer has a notch, and instead takes a hole-punch approach for the front-facing camera. Talking of which, the device features a 6.23-inch S-AMOLED display on the exterior with a 2260 x 816 pixels screen resolution and a 7....

Samsung today announced that it will implement a new Android security update process to quickly roll out important security patches to its devices after a security vulnerability is discovered. The company plans on rolling out these security updates “about once per month.” Samsung claims that it managed to quickly roll out security updates for its Galaxy device to fix the Stagefright security issue by working closely with carriers and partners....