Galaxy J2 Core is Samsung’s first Android Go smartphone

Samsung’s first Android Go smartphone, which was expected to launch as the Galaxy J2 Core, received FCC approval just a few days back. The same device is now certified by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) as well. A total of seven different Galaxy J2 Core variants – SM-J260F, SM-J260M, SM-J260Y, SM-J260F_DS, SM-J260G_DS, SM-J260M_DS, and SM-J260Y_DS have secured the Bluetooth certification. The...

Samsung’s Bixby Speaker is reportedly weeks away from launch

It is an open secret that Samsung is working on a voice-activated smart speaker powered by its digital assistant Bixby. The company officially confirmed that the speaker would launch sometime in the second half of 2018. Now, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, it is just a few weeks away from launch. Furthermore, the report says the speaker will be a bowl-shaped device with legs at the bottom and LED lights at the top. It will be apparently...

Galaxy C9 Pro Oreo update coming soon, reveals Wi-Fi certification

At the end of last month, the Galaxy C9 Pro was said to have begun receiving the Oreo update in China, alongside the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. It later turned out that it was simply a beta release and the rollout hadn’t actually begun. The official update may soon start making the rounds, though: The Galaxy C9 Pro has been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance running Android 8.0 Oreo. Galaxy C9 Pro...

Galaxy X folds like a wallet, will be released next year

We have long heard rumors that Samsung is working on a foldable smartphone. The company has dozens of patents related to the form factor. It has been consistently rumored over the past few months that the foldable smartphone, commonly referred to as the Galaxy X, will be released next year. A new report today by The Wall Street Journal, a leading global publication, reveals that the Galaxy X will indeed be released early next year. It also offers...

Grab the official Galaxy Tab S4 wallpapers here!

The Galaxy Tab S4 isn’t far from an official reveal, as the first firmware for Samsung’s upcoming flagship tablet is now available online. And that means we have been able to extract all the new wallpapers that will come with the Galaxy Tab S4 so you can download them and try them out on your Galaxy smartphone or tablet right now. Galaxy Tab S4 wallpapers are here The Galaxy Tab S4 wallpapers are...

Exclusive: Galaxy Watch will come with Tizen 4.0 out of the box

There is not going to be a Gear S4. Samsung has decided to bring its wearables under the Galaxy branding and will be launching the Gear S3 successor as the Galaxy Watch later this year. While there have been plenty of rumors surrounding the Galaxy Watch’s naming and its possible launch time frame, there’s been nothing about the features it might offer. We know it will have Bixby, but that’s about it. However, we can now confirm that the Galaxy Watch...

First Galaxy Tab S4 firmware available for download

Samsung hasn’t confirmed as yet when it’s going to launch its next flagship tablet. Countless reports suggest that the Galaxy Tab S4 is going to be unveiled at IFA 2018 in September. We have already seen multiple leaked renders of the tablet which reiterate that Samsung will be switching to a 16:10 aspect ratio display for the new tablet. Now, the first Galaxy Tab S4 firmware is available for download. It’s available from our firmware section. First...

Galaxy S9 July security patch update improves one feature you never use

Samsung is on a roll. The July 2018 security patch update was released for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 earlier this week, and the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are now joining the party. And for its latest flagships, Samsung is throwing in stability improvements for two of the Galaxy S9’s major camera features. One is AR Emoji, which most of you never use, and the other is Super Slow-mo. Galaxy S9...

Leaked Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) renders reveal another Galaxy without a home button

Samsung seems determined to get its traditional home button and capacitive keys out of the equation for all of its devices going forward this year. We know the upcoming Android Go smartphone will have software navigation keys and so will the Galaxy Tab S4, despite neither of the two devices sporting an Infinity display. Well, we can now add another upcoming Galaxy device to the list. Galaxy Tab 8.0...

Galaxy J8, Galaxy Grand Prime+ get July 2018 security patch update

Samsung is pushing out the latest security patch to a couple of budget phones this week, following a release for the 2017 flagships. The Galaxy J8 and Galaxy Grand Prime Plus are being updated with the July 2018 security patch in some markets. While the Galaxy J8 is expected to get regular updates in the coming months as it went on sale only recently, the Galaxy Grand Prime+ is a two-year-old device, which is another good sign of how Samsung keeps...