Galaxy On7 (2016) passes through the FCC

We’ve known for a little while now that Samsung is planning to release a revamped variant of the Galaxy On7 called the Galaxy On7 (2016). We first heard of the handset three months ago when it was spotted in an Indian import database. One month later, the device surfaced in the GFXBench online directory shedding some light on its internals. Then, just two weeks ago, the unit was...

Samsung won’t update the first-generation Galaxy Tab S to Marshmallow

If you’re the proud owner of an 8.4- or 10.5-inch first-generation Galaxy Tab S, you may want to listen up as we have some rather unfortunate news for you. Yesterday evening, Samsung Mobile Netherlands took to its official Facebook page to reveal that the firm will not distribute the long-awaited Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to either model of the slate in Europe. Unfortunately, it’s currently unclear why the Galaxy Tab S won’t be receiving...

Samsung Z2 to be launched in India on August 23

After delaying its launch by several months, Samsung will finally launch the Tizen-based Z2 in India on August 23. The company has sent out media invites for the launch of a Tizen device, and it could be the Samsung Z2. The Samsung Z2 is expected to feature a 4-inch LCD display with a resolution of 800×480 pixels, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB of internal storage, a 5-megapixel rear-facing...

Samsung announces the Galaxy J2 DTV in the Philippines

Samsung has announced a new variant of the Galaxy J2 that will launch exclusively in the Philippines later this month. The handset, which has been named the Galaxy J2 DTV, carries the model number SM-J200BT and supports a wide range of different connectivity options, including FDD-LTE, W-CDMA, and GSM. Just like the 2015 variant of the Galaxy J2, the Galaxy J2 DTV packs a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, a 1.3GHz...

Samsung led the Indian smartphone market during Q2 2016, Apple nowhere to be found

Samsung has done it again. The South Korean smartphone giant, which was once believed to be losing steam, has once again topped the Indian market. The company’s global rival Apple was nowhere to be found in the list of top vendors as per the latest data. According to a new report by market research firm IDC, Samsung was the top smartphone vendor in India during Q2 2016 with a market share of 25.1...

Samsung launches four new accessories in the United States

Alongside the Galaxy Note 7′s release in the United States yesterday, Samsung also launched four great new accessories that are all available to order from the company’s online store. The goodies, which include the Gear 360, Gear IconX, Level Active and the revamped Gear VR, can also be picked up from a handful of carriers and independent retailers in the region. The full list of pricing for all of the devices, as noted by Droid-Life, can be...

Samsung will shut down Milk Music in the US on September 22

Following its closure in Australia, Samsung has today announced that it will shut down its Milk Music streaming service in the United States on Thursday, September 22. Unfortunately, the South Korean company failed to provide an explanation for its decision to axe the platform in the region. It did reveal, however, that it’s working on a new project that’s focused on “seamlessly integrating the best music services available today into [its] family...