AT&T releases Android 5.0.2 for the Galaxy Tab S 8.4

Over the past few weeks all major carriers in the United States have released the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, with the larger sibling out of the way now it’s the Galaxy Tab S 8.4′s turn to get its Lollipop fix. Verizon has already sent out the update for this tablet and today AT&T has released Android 5.0.2 for the Galaxy Tab S 8.4. Android 5.0.2 for the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 on AT&T includes all that we have come...

Samsung announces dates for the Tizen Developer Summit 2015

Samsung is working very hard to get more developer support for its nascent platform and while Tizen still has a long way to go, Samsung isn’t going to leave any stone unturned in getting developers to build for this platform. The company was expected to conduct two Tizen Developer Summit events this year and we know that one will take place in India. Samsung today confirmed the dates for the...

Samsung’s software update policy is seriously messed up

The Galaxy S4 gets an update to Android 5.0.1. The Galaxy S5 gets an update to Android 5.0 at the same time. This device gets Android 5.0.2, that device gets Android 5.0.1, all in the same week. It’s been a recurring theme when it comes to software updates for Samsung devices – the company seems to update different devices to different versions of Android, and most of the time these versions are older...

Keyboard vulnerability may have put millions of Samsung devices at risk

A security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in default keyboard software that could leave as many as 600 million Samsung mobile devices at risk of attackers, Ryan Welton from NowSecure detailed the vulnerability present on the SwiftKey keyboard pre-installed on millions of Samsung smartphones. The keyboard’s searches for language pack updates are not sent over encrypted lines rather they’re sent in plain text. Welton was thus able...

Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition with Android 5.1 launching soon?

It looks like the recently leaked Galaxy Grand Prime Value Edition could be accompanied by a value edition variant of the Galaxy Core Prime. According to GSMInfo, the Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition is almost identical to the original Core Prime, but will come with Android 5.1 out of the box. That would make it something of an enigma, as we are yet to see the latest version of Lollipop on any of the company’s devices except the Galaxy S6 and...

Samsung, KT announce 5G GiGA LTE, available for S6 and S6 edge today

You may think that your Galaxy S6 and S6 edge Download Booster is fast, and that 4G LTE is as advanced as it gets, but your better buckle your proverbial seat belt: It turns out that Samsung, the first smartphone manufacturer to produce a device on the LTE-Advanced (or LTE-A) network, the Galaxy S4 LTE-A, is revolutionizing wireless technology once again by bringing 5G GiGA LTE technology to the Galaxy S6, S6 edge, and future devices, reports The...

Galaxy A8 pictures leaked

We reported back in March that Samsung had filed for trademarks on the Galaxy A6, Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A9, reiterating our belief that the company is going to take its Galaxy A series forward with new models. We later reportedly exclusively on the specifications of the Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F) which was initially believed to be a China-only handset but is now expected to be launched in various markets...