Samsung starts Android 7.0 Nougat beta testing for the Galaxy S7 edge in the UK!

Samsung joined the club of other smartphone makers last year in letting its consumers beta test the next major Android upgrade – Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge owners were able to test Android 6.0 Marshmallow much before the update was made official. Now, the Korean giant has started beta testing Android 7.0 Nougat for the Galaxy S7 edge (and, we presume, the regular Galaxy S7 as well) in the UK. With...

Daily Deals: Pick up the Galaxy S7 edge and the Galaxy Tab S2 at discounted prices

If you’ve been thinking to get yourself a high-end smartphone, now is a good time. You can now get yourself a combo of a flagship smartphone and a flagship tablet from Samsung for less than what you would’ve paid for the now discontinued Galaxy Note 7. The factory unlocked GSM variant of the Galaxy S7 edge (SM-G935FD) is listed on eBay with a price tag of just $549 as opposed to its usual price of $615. Amazon is selling the Galaxy...

Samsung Link terminated out of the blue

Samsung launched an app called AllShare Play with the Galaxy S3 back in 2012. The app enabled users to share content between smartphones, notebooks, tablets and smart TVs over DLNA and Wi-Fi Direct. It could also be used to remotely access and manage files between the Galaxy S3 and a PC. AllShare Cast was a feature integrated into the app itself, it enabled users to mirror their Galaxy S3 screen on...

Survey finds that despite Note 7 troubles, 86 percent of smartphone users open to buying a Samsung phone

There has been a lot of speculation about how customers will react to future Samsung devices following the ugly failure of the Galaxy Note 7 that played out in the public. Some suggest that it would be hard for the company to rebuild consumer trust while others believe that the impact isn’t going to be that significant. Samsung has already said that it’s going to focus hard on rebuilding consumer trust in 2017 and that might not prove to...

11-4-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Note 5, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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...