Samsung will start selling dual-lens camera modules to Chinese partners soon

It was rumored last month that Samsung could soon start selling dual-lens camera modules to Chinese OEMs like Xiaomi and LeEco. Samsung Electro-Mechanics is already supplying Xiaomi with single-lens camera modules so it won’t be surprising to see the two take their relationship further. It has now confirmed that dual-lens camera modules will be sold to Chinese partners in the near future. “The company is currently working on installing the production...

More images of the Galaxy Note 7′s iris scanner setup leaked

There have been countless leaks which confirm that the Galaxy Note 7 is going to feature an iris scanner. We’ve even seen a video of the iris scanner in action recently so it’s not like this feature will come as a surprise when Samsung unveils its new flagship handset on August 2. More images of the Galaxy Note 7′s iris scanner setup have now been leaked online, the long list of restrictions that...

Samsung patents new wireless charger designs

A recently discovered patent filing from Samsung shows that the company has been working on new wireless charger designs. Samsung has illustrated three stylish wireless chargers in its patents and the illustrations suggest that they will look much better than the company’s current flat and disc-like wireless chargers. All three designs are taller which means they will be able to wirelessly charge...

Samsung and Warner Bros. team up for Suicide Squad VR experience

Samsung is always on the look out for interesting VR experiences that it can get for the Gear VR and the chance to create something linked to one of the most highly anticipated movies of this year was too good to pass. It teamed up with Warner Bros. to create a Suicide Squad VR experience that has been demonstrated at the San Diego Comic-Con this weekend. The experience first allows you to watch one of the best scenes in the movie as if...

Samsung rolls out July SMR for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in India

Almost 24 hours after it started distributing this month’s Security Maintenance Release (SMR) for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in India, Samsung is now in the midst of rolling out an identical update for all unlocked variants of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in the region. As noted in the changelog that was published three weeks ago, the upgrade (dated July 1), transports all of Google’s latest patches for the Android OS,...