Samsung Galaxy A8 might have a 5.5″ screen

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Yesterday, we told you that the Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A8000) is going to sport a fingerprint sensor. The phone was initially rumored to be sporting a 5.7″ display but now according to a new benchmark, the device might actually have a 5.5″ display.

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Samsung Mobile President J.K Shin denies plans to launch Galaxy Note 5 in July

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A few days ago, there was a rumor that Samsung could be launching the Galaxy Note 5 earlier than normally scheduled – in July to be precise in order to combat the upcoming iPhone 6S/6S Plus. Now, President of Samsung Mobile, Mr J.K Shin has outright denied the rumor stating that it is false.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 rumored to feature a fingerprint sensor

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We had told you about the rumored specifications of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A8 last month. The Galaxy A8 will be the biggest smartphone in the A series lineup and now it is reported to be packing a fingerprint sensor as well.

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Samsung Flow now available for Galaxy customers in the USA

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Samsung had announced Flow last year at a conference in San Francisco but it is only now making its way to users. The service is similar to what Apple offers with their service which is called Continuity. Flow is now available to customers in the USA who own Galaxy devices.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active confirmed to have a Quad HD display

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A few days ago, we showed you the leaked photo as well as press shots of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. Although we had posted the specifications which said it had a Quad HD display, now we have a proper confirmation about its resolution.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 could be launched as early as July

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Samsung traditionally announce members of the Note family during IFA in Berlin every year and this year was thought to be no exception. But according to a source, the company is apparently planning to unveil the smartphone sometime in July itself in order to beat the iPhone 6S which is expected to reach the markets sometime in August.

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Samsung set to release Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 next week

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We already told you about Samsung’s plans to release Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Now Samsung is readying the launch of Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 as a part of a mutual deal for Avengers : Age of Ultron.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge gets an update in India – Bug fixes, improvements in stability and performance

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The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Indian variant (G925I) is now receiving a new software update. The update is 161.84MB in size and changes the baseband version to G925IDVU1AOE2. The update brings around bug fixes, improvements in performance and stability.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge might get Android 5.1 Lollipop in June

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Just yesterday, Samsung released an update for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge that improves fingerprint sensing but that’s still on version 5.0.2. Most users are keenly waiting for the update to Lollipop 5.1 and according to sources, that update should be coming to the S6 and S6 Edge sometime next month.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge apparently having 8 bit display colour issues

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Apparently the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge at times is displaying colour in 8 bit, sort of like a watercolor painting for some users. The issue is not there all the time, happens only quite rarely and has only been spotted on a few units of the Galaxy S6 Edge so far.

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Samsung set to release Iron Man Edition Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge

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Last month we saw an artists rendering of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge in various Avenger character themed colours. At the time we weren’t sure whether Samsung had plans to release them as they didn’t comment on the same. Now sources say that they will be releasing an “Iron Man” edition of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edger next month.

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Samsung S6 Edge is the new high scorer on DxOMark

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Looks like Samsung have another reason to be happy about the Galaxy S6 Edge. Apart from the sales, the smartphone is also getting good response from users about its camera and now DxOMark has confirmed the same by ranking it the best among smartphone cameras.

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Samsung opens new factory to meet Galaxy S6 Edge demand

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While the Samsung Galaxy S5 was disappointing both for customers and Samsung alike, the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are doing quite the opposite. Samsung expected it to sell quite well and customers are clearly loving it too as now they’re opening a new factory in order to meet the demand for the S6 Edge.

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Rooting Your Samsung Galaxy S6/S6 Edge Will Disable Samsung Pay

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Samsung phones are known to have a lot of bloatware and people usually root their phones to remove certain applications that can’t be otherwise removed.But now a report says that rooting your Samsung Galaxy S6/S6 Edge will disable the Samsung Pay feature on your device.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A to Go On Sale in the USA on May 1st

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Samsung America today announced the Galaxy Tab A for the customers in USA. The tablet is available in two different screen sizes – an 8 inch version and a larger 9.7 inch version.

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