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September 12th, 2016 3:24 PM 11 COMMENTS

UPDATED: Samsung to deactivate the unreturned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices by September 30

After announcing the global recall, Samsung has urged the users of Galaxy Note 7 in the U.S. and South Korea to immediately turn off the smartphones and stop charging them. The U.S. air safety regulator the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has also urged passengers not to use Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on planes in any manner. The release from FAA stating this ban does not cite any unfortunate event that... Read More

September 12th, 2016 1:57 PM 10 COMMENTS

Samsung Jinxed? Sued for another battery explosion and it is not for Galaxy Note 7

Things are just not going right for Samsung. The company was already struggling with battery issues in its latest flagship - the Galaxy Note7, and now a third-degree burn case has been reported and this time it is not the Galaxy Note7 but Galaxy S7 edge. A user has reported the explosion of his S7 edge in his pocket, which caused him severe third-degree burns. It is noteworthy to mention... Read More

September 9th, 2016 5:43 PM 4 COMMENTS

Samsung announces Galaxy Folder 2 Android flip phone with 8MP camera and Marshmallow

After teasing it for some time, Samsung has finally made its clamshell phone official. The device is dubbed as the Galaxy Folder 2 (SM-G1600). It is the follow-up of Galaxy Folder smartphone, which was launched in the year 2013. The Galaxy Folder 2 will soon go on sale in China; it will be available in Gold color. Samsung has not revealed the pricing yet. Coming on to the specs, the... Read More

September 6th, 2016 3:36 PM 10 COMMENTS

Samsung to stop using its own SDI batteries on Galaxy Note7; sales suspended

Samsung Galaxy Note7 came under fire (quite literally) for its faulty battery, which caused explosions while charging. Around 35 units of the Note7 were reported with the issue. As a repercussion, the company had to announce an official recall of the defective good, globally. Samsung's SDI subsidiary manufactured the batteries for the Note7. The batteries were set on high volt intake from the charger, which was done to enhance fast charging... Read More

September 2nd, 2016 2:50 PM 11 COMMENTS

Samsung to recall Galaxy Note 7 globally after reports of explosions

According to South Korea's Yonhap news agency, Samsung plans to recall the Galaxy Note 7 smartphones globally after reports that the batteries of the smartphone are getting overheated, causing fire and explode. The company is said to be in talks with carriers like Verizon Wireless to process this recall. It has already recalled the shipments in South Korean market. The report, citing anonymous sources, claimed that the problem has affected... Read More

September 1st, 2016 1:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

IFA 2016: Samsung unveils Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier

IFA 2016, Berlin is underway. Samsung has unveiled its Gear S3 Classic and Gear S3 Frontier smartwatch models at the event. These Tizen-based wearables are identical smartwatches with 1.3-inch AMOLED screens with Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ protection wrapped in 46mm wide bodies. The displays are always on, that the watches will show time instead of fading to black. The models also have similar specs like the dual-core Exynos processors, 786MB of RAM,... Read More

August 29th, 2016 2:25 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung’s clamshell phone ‘Galaxy Folder 2’ leaks in promotional images; launch nearing

Samsung's clamshell smartphone, dubbed as the Galaxy Folder 2 is leaked in the promotional images. The device was earlier reported to have cleared FCC and TENAA certifications. Now with the leak of the latest images, the device is expected to go official soon. In the pictures, we get to see the device in Gold colour, in a slim metal body. Regarding specifications, the Galaxy Folder 2 is tipped to come... Read More

August 23rd, 2016 5:17 PM 13 COMMENTS

Samsung unveils Tizen-powered Z2 with Jio Preview offer in India at Rs. 4,590

In an event today at New Delhi, Samsung took the wraps off its Samsung Z2 smartphone. The device will be exclusively up for sale via PayTM online and offline stores in Gold, Black, and Wine Red colour options for Rs. 4,590. The device comes with Jio Preview offer packed with unrestricted access to voice, data, and Jio apps for 90 days. The Samsung Z2 features a 4-inch WVGA TFT display... Read More

August 22nd, 2016 5:01 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung may launch refurbishment program for high-end smartphones by 2017: Sources

Samsung may begin to sell the refurbished versions of its high-end smartphones via a refurbishment program, according to Reuters. It is said to be a part of the company’s plan to sustain the momentum gained in the second quarter earnings. “Samsung wants to maximize its cost efficiency and keep operating margins above 10%,” said Reuters in the report. The rate of discount for the refurbished smartphones remains unclear. The refurbished... Read More

August 19th, 2016 6:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Analysis crowns Motorola as the fastest to roll out updates; Sony as most stable

According to an analysis done by a data analysis company that goes by the name - Apteligent; Motorola is the fastest one to roll out the Marshmallow update to its phones in the US. The data says that Motorola started rolling out the OTA update in November, which was just after a month Google released the software version. The next in line is LG, who started the update roll out... Read More

August 12th, 2016 6:00 AM 2 COMMENTS

Samsung confirms “upgraded” 6GB RAM/128GB storage variant of Galaxy Note 7

Before the official launch of Galaxy Note 7, many rumours tipped that it might feature 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. But the talks came to halt after Samsung ultimately unveiled the Note 7 with just 4GB of RAM and 64GB storage. Now as per the latest reports, it is confirmed that Samsung is bringing out an upgraded variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. Sadly, this upgraded variant... Read More

August 11th, 2016 1:45 PM 9 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 launched in India: Price, Specifications, Jio Preview Offer

As expected, Samsung has finally launched the Galaxy Note7 in India. The smartphone is a successor to the Note5 and comes with an array of new features. It will be available from September 2 for Rs. 59,900, but the pre-booking would kickstart from August 22 till August 30. The device will be up for sale in Blue Coral, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium and Black Onyx colour options. As an opening... Read More

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