Sprint’s latest Galaxy S6 edge update is all about fixing bugs

The third largest mobile carrier in the United States, Sprint, today released an update for the Galaxy S6 edge that’s just going to fix some bugs that users have been experiencing. Sprint has only released this update for the Galaxy S6 edge, so folks who own the Galaxy S6 on the network shouldn’t keep their fingers crossed for the update. It didn’t move the device up from Android 5.0.2, so don’t expect to get any new features. The incremental...

AT&T releases a new software update for the Galaxy S6

It appears that AT&T has released a new software update for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in the United States. This is an unexpected update since the carrier recently updated these handsets to Android 5.0.2. AT&T has not yet revealed precisely what’s new in this latest software update, there’s no changelog yet and the devices’ support pages have also not been updated. The update is around 237MB in size and is currently rolling...

Samsung to conduct a free workshop for developers interested in making apps for Gear VR on May 20

Samsung needs support from developers in order to make the Gear VR a robust virtual reality platform, it has already teamed up with various media outlets to create VR content for the headset. In order to introduce new developers to the headset Samsung will be conducting a free workshop in Mountain View California on May 20 for those developers who are interested in making apps for Gear VR. The workshop will take place at the Samsung Developer Connection...

Samsung offering Avengers back covers for the Galaxy A5 and the Galaxy S6 in the Philippines

Samsung has partnered up with Marvel to promote its devices alongside the company’s latest film, Avengers: Age of Ultron. They’ve also confirmed that an Iron Man-version of the Galaxy S6 is being developed and will be released soon. Recently they launched a promotion for Galaxy Note 4 customers in the United States, anyone who picked up the handset between May 4 and June 1 will receive four Avengers...

Samsung reportedly wants to team up with Microsoft on HoloLens

Earlier this year in January, Microsoft announced a new wearable gadget called HoloLens which is basically a holographic computer that’s built into a headset. With HoloLens the user can interact with holograms within an environment such as a room, to make that happen Microsoft used high-definition lenses and spatial sound technology while the headset has been built in such a way that it doesn’t need to be connected to a PC. It’s merely a prototype...

Samsung’s Clear View case for Galaxy S6 and S6 edge responsible for scratches on the screen?

Samsung has released a number of official cases and covers for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. One of such cases and covers is the Clear View case, which has a transparent flip cover, letting you see what’s on the display and it can even register touch inputs. That’s great, isn’t it? However, all is not well with the case. Apparently, people are facing issues with the Clear View case, as it...

Galaxy S6 edge vs a Desert Eagle? You know who wins

Drop tests are all well and good, but there’s no arguing the fact that some people take things too far when they start shooting at a new phone and capture the entire thing on video. The Galaxy S6 edge’s curved glass and metal design isn’t something you would call rugged, and when the phone meets a Desert Eagle pistol, well, you have to see it to believe it. Using a Phantom Flex4K camera, the guys over at dbrand (maker of skins and cases for smartphones)...

Galaxy S6 Active passes the FCC, could be the ‘Samsung Zenzero’

It was less than a day ago that pictures purporting to show the Galaxy S6 Active in the flesh made their way online, and we now have another rumor suggesting the rugged Galaxy S6 is nearing an official launch. According to Phandroid, a device with codename “Samsung Zenzero” was spotted in the visitor logs of an unnamed but popular Android app, running Android 5.1 and having a Quad HD display resolution. There...

Consumer Reports believes that you should choose the Galaxy S5 instead of the Galaxy S6

Many people still diligently follow Consumer Reports’ advice when they’re in the market to purchase a new device but those who are tech savvy are likely to make decisions by judging the pros and cons on their own. Not everyone will agree with Consumer Reports’ recommendations because some of the reasons they cite no longer matter to most users, for example the site wouldn’t recommend for a long time that customers buy the iPhone because it doesn’t...