New poll shows Galaxy Note 7 recall hasn’t damaged Samsung’s brand in the US

There were concerns following Samsung’s decision to recall and discontinue the Galaxy Note 7 that it would have a major impact on the company’s brand value. That doesn’t appear to be the case at least in the United States. An opinion poll conducted by Reuters/Ipsos recently shows that customers in the United States are still willing to purchase Samsung smartphones despite the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco. The poll was conducted by Reuters/Ipsos in English...

Casey Neistat teaches supermodel Karlie Kloss and you how to create content with Gear 360

Samsung announced its first 360-degree camera called Gear 360 earlier this year. The little sphere easily enables users to capture their own moments in virtual reality. Samsung released the camera in limited quantities at first but the Gear 360 is now easily available for purchase. If you’re interested in picking one up then you will surely be interested in watching a new promotional video from Samsung which features popular YouTube vlogger Casey...

Gear S3 sales cross 25,000 units in South Korea

It has been ten days today since the Gear S3 was released in South Korea. Samsung released the new smartwatch first in its home country on November 11 and has since released it in other markets as well. The company today revealed that the new wearable device has done well in its home country by selling more than 25,000 units since its launch on November 11. Samsung did not divide the sales figures between the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier. While...

Android 7.0 Nougat beta for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge doesn’t have Gear VR support

Samsung launched the Galaxy Beta Program recently to provide builds of Android 7.0 Nougat beta for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The program has been launched in the United States, United Kingdom, South Korea and China. Interested users first have to register through the app and it’s only after they’re selected do they get access to the beta firmware. Those who do get selected for the program should keep in mind that Android 7.0 Nougat beta...

Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge lands on T-Mobile with the Gear S3 frontier in tow

Samsung confirmed earlier this month that it’s going to soon release the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge in select markets across the globe. The handset landed on AT&T first in the United States before making its way to Verizon and Sprint. It was expected that T-Mobile would launch it this week as well and indeed it has. The Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge can now be purchased from T-Mobile. Since it’s the same handset that simply got a new paint job, the...

Samsung reiterates absolute confidence in safety of the Galaxy S7 series

Soon after reports of the Galaxy Note 7 catching fire started coming in there was speculation as to whether the same issue existed in some of the company’s other devices. Some viewed the Galaxy S7 series with suspicion as well but Samsung has clarified in the past that the internal battery failure does not extend to the flagship it released earlier this year. The company has now sent out a statement reiterating its absolute confidence in the safety...