Samsung Bixby 2.0 tipped to be unveiled next week

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Samsung is expected to announce Bixby 2.0 next week, according to a latest report from Korea Herald. The new and improved version of Bixby 2.0 is expected to be introduced at Samsung’s developer conference on October 18 in San Francisco. Continue reading “Samsung Bixby 2.0 tipped to be unveiled next week”

Samsung offers one-time screen replacement on select smartphones at Rs. 990

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Samsung has launched new Never Mind offer for the festive season in India that lets you get one time replacement of broken screen of select phones and tablets within 12 months of purchase by paying Rs. 990, at the time of repair, to the authorized Samsung service center. This is available across popular models ranging from Rs. 9000 and is applicable only for devices bought between September 21st and October 21st.
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Samsung will now let you disable the Bixby button

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Samsung had a great 2017 so far with the launch and success of three flagships-Galaxy S8, S8 Plus and Galaxy Note8. Even though, all the three smartphones have impressed us with their design and display, buyers have complained about the dedicated button Bixby button. Now, it looks like Samsung is finally giving users a way to avoid using the Bixby button. Continue reading “Samsung will now let you disable the Bixby button”

OnePlus beats Apple and Samsung to emerge as most trusted phone brand in India : CMR

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OnePlus has emerged as the most trusted phone brand in India. According to the latest survey by CyberMedia Research (CMR), OnePlus has achieved the highest customer satisfaction rating of all time, as 100% of OnePlus buyers are satisfied with the brand.
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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), A5 (2017) start receiving Android Nougat update in India

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Samsung has started rolling out Android Nougat update to Galaxy A7 (2017) and A5 (2017)in India. The update weighs around 1.4GB and brings several Nougat features to both the devices. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), A5 (2017) start receiving Android Nougat update in India”

Samsung aims to launch foldable smartphone in 2018

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Just when Apple is all set to unveil the much anticipated iPhone X tonight, Samsung is opening about its plans for the foldable smartphone. Samsung mobile President Dong Jin Koh has revealed that the company is aiming to release the foldable smartphones in 2018.  Continue reading “Samsung aims to launch foldable smartphone in 2018”

Samsung Galaxy J7+ with dual rear camera, Bixby assistant spotted

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Samsung Galaxy J7+ with dual rear camera and Bixby assistant has surfaced ahead of its launch in Thailand. The phone that has a design similar to the Galaxy J7 has been detailed by ThaiMobileCenter.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J7+ with dual rear camera, Bixby assistant spotted”

Samsung launches new Gear VR for Galaxy Note8 for $129.99

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Samsung announced the Galaxy Note8 yesterday. It also unveiled a new Gear VR headset for the Galaxy Note8 that sports a huge 6.3 inch display. The new Gear VR is almost similar to the old VR in terms of the design, weight and colors but has a bigger slot for the Galaxy Note8.  Continue reading “Samsung launches new Gear VR for Galaxy Note8 for $129.99”

Samsung might have secured first batch Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipsets for Galaxy S9

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If the information from China turns out to be true, then Samsung has reportedly reserved its first batch of Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset for its next flagship model, Galaxy S9 series of smartphones. Continue reading “Samsung might have secured first batch Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipsets for Galaxy S9”

Samsung confirms it is working on fitness tracker/hybrid smartwatch

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Samsung is developing a new wearable device that could be a fitness tracker/hybrid smartwatch. The device will not be a full fledged smartwatch but will have some smartwatch functions, along with fitness tracking capabilities. Continue reading “Samsung confirms it is working on fitness tracker/hybrid smartwatch”

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Review

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As per the latest reports from various sources, the tablet sales in and out of India are declining due to the rise in phablets. While some brands including HP and Lenovo are rolling out their respective Hybrid laptops, tablets without keyboards is losing its relevance. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Review”

Samsung to recover 157 tons of resources including gold from recalled Galaxy Note7 units

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Back in March Samsung said that it will sell returned Galaxy Note7 devices as refurbished phones, and it even launched the Galaxy Note Fan Edition that uses components such as semiconductors and camera modules from the Note7. It already confirmed that it will extract precious metals, such as copper, nickel, gold and silver from the phone.
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Samsung tipped to be working on Bixby-powered smart speaker

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It looks like Samsung is joining the Apple, Amazon and Google clan to make its own smart speaker. According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, Samsung is working on smart speaker that will be powered by voice-activated voice assistant Bixby. Bixby is Samsung’s AI assistant — its answer to Alexa, or Siri, or the Google Assistant.

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Samsung will reportedly release Galaxy Note 7 ‘Fandom Edition’ on July 7

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Following the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco in 2016, Samsung bounced back with an impressive Galaxy S8 this year that has been praised for its design as well as performance. Now, a latest report from the Wall Street Journal states that Samsung is all set to sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 next month. Continue reading “Samsung will reportedly release Galaxy Note 7 ‘Fandom Edition’ on July 7”