This is Samsung’s new Silicon Valley HQ

Samsung works very closely with many Silicon Valley based companies which is why it makes sense for the company to have a physical presence in the area. For a company of Samsung’s size and stature a couple of floors in a business park somewhere won’t do the trick. Samsung needs to have a proper complex of its own that rivals many others that are scattered throughout Silicon Valley, and that’s why...

Having bad Galaxy S6 battery life? Blame Google

The Galaxy S6, like its “edge” sibling, is a fine piece of crafted hardware and software from Samsung, and is a testimony to the company’s growing ability to interpret consumer needs in the changing smartphone market. The Korean manufacturer scaled down TouchWiz in the latest devices, a welcome change for many Google fans who want Google and Google alone in the software experience. However nice the device, there’s always a drawback or two, no matter...

How to use quick settings on the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

Samsung was the first to embrace the fact that Android’s notifications shade can be used for more than just displaying notifications. It was Samsung that introduced that concept of having a few toggles in the notifications shade for quickly controlling various system settings like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile data. These toggles are being called quick settings these days, and the number of options...

Samsung goes after Apple Continuity with Samsung Flow

Samsung has launched a new app called Samsung Flow on the Play Store today. Heard of Apple’s Continuity feature? This is basically Samsung’s take on the same thing and allows you to take whatever you’re doing on one device to another and carry on from there. For example, you could be reading an article on your phone and then switch over to your tablet to continue reading. Or, you could click...