Here’s what to do if you can’t remember the lock screen password for your Samsung smartphone

So you’ve just got your hands on a shiny new Samsung smartphone, blasted through the setup process, and in the heat of the moment forgotten your password for the lock screen. What do you do? First thing’s first, don’t panic. Tons of people have been in the exact same position before, and plenty more will follow in the future. That’s why Samsung (and Android itself) has made it extremely easy to reset your passcode and regain access to your phone. Method...

Galaxy Note 5 is third on DxOMark’s mobile photography performance rankings

Galaxy Note 5 just got a very good rating on the latest DxOMark test where it was placed on the third spot in the rankings. The latest device in the Note lineup got an overall score of 85 and it showed a very promising result in the DxOMark Mobile Photo section. It got a score of 87/100 with the highest score in exposure/contrast and texture. In the DxOMark Mobile Video category, the Galaxy Note 5...

12-30-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy S6 edge, and more

Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup, and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various regions every day, and you can find out which firmware updates were pushed out by the company over the last...