Samsung Galaxy Note 6 tipped to be announced in mid-August

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Samsung Galaxy Note 6 has been in the news for quite some time. Now a possible release date of the phone has surfaced thank to popular and reliable tipster Evan Blass aka @evleaks.

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Samsung Gear Fit 2 with Bio-Processor expected to be announced in June

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Samsung Gear Fit 2 surfaced in live images last month, later the fitness tracker appeared on the official website, along with the Gear IconX Bluetooth earbuds. Now a new report from Korea say that Samsung will introduce the Gear Fit 2 in the home country as early as next month. The report also says that it will include Samsung’s own Bio-Processor chip that was introduced few months back. This chip has integrated Analog Front Ends (AFE) to measures body fat, skeletal muscle mass, heart rate, heart rhythm, skin temperature and stress level.

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Samsung to debut Focus app with Note6 – Similar to Blackberry Hub

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Blackberry may have gotten several things wrong in the recent past but they have gotten some things right as well. The Blackberry Hub is one of the good aspects of their BB 10 OS and apparently Samsung recognises that.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Active with 5.5-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 820 surfaces in benchmarks

Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A) surfaced in live images few days back, now the smartphone has been spotted on GFXBench listing revealing most of the specifications. This reveals a 5.5-inch Quad HD screen, slightly larger than the 5.2-inch screen on the Galaxy S7. Other specifications are similar, including a Snapdragon 820 SoC, 4GB of RAM with 32GB of internal storage with expansion slot, 12-megapixel Dual pixel rear camera, 5-megapixel front-facing camera and  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 Active with 5.5-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 820 surfaces in benchmarks”

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) with 4G LTE, Android 6.0 announced

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Samsung has announced Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), the company’s latest tablet in new Galaxy Tab A (2016) series, after introducing the Tab A 7.0 (2016). It has a 10.1-inch WUXGA, is powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 7870 processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and also comes in 4G variant. It has Samsung’s signature home button and menu buttons below the display. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) with 4G LTE, Android 6.0 announced”

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Hands On

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As part of the Galaxy J series of phones, Samsung introduced two new devices at an event in Delhi. While the Samsung Galaxy J5 marks the lower end of the spectrum, the Galaxy J7 is the larger of the two. Like the J5, the J7 too focusses on premium build quality and design. In turn, the internal specifications aren’t particularly cutting edge. We spent some time with the handset and this is what we thought.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Hands On”

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Hands On

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At an event in New-Delhi, Samsung introduced new devices to the very popular Samsung J series. Of these, the smaller one is the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016). The device combines the high end design that takes cues from the A series with performance that is well, more befitting the price point. We spent some time with the devices and here’s what we thought.

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) launched in India for Rs. 13990 and Rs. 15990

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Samsung has launched Galaxy J5 (2016) and J7 (2016), two new smartphones in the new J series, as it had promised. These were announced in March in China. The Galaxy J5 (2016) has a 5.2-inch HD Super AMOLED screen, while the J7 (2016) has a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED screen. Both these have a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash for capturing better selfies. These have dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity.

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Samsung Galaxy J5, J7 (2016) officially launching in India on May 9

 

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Samsung has officially sent out press invites for the launch event in India on Monday, where the company will announce the pricing for Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) for the country. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J5, J7 (2016) officially launching in India on May 9”

Samsung Galaxy S7 Active rugged smartphone surfaces in live images

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Reference to the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active successor of last year’s Galaxy S6 Active surfaced in official Samsung Level app few weeks back. Now live images of the smartphone have surfaced in Vietnam. According to the images, it will have a camouflage back with IP68 certified casing and will likely be water resistant, similar to the predecessor. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 Active rugged smartphone surfaces in live images”

Samsung’s Lens Cover for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge now available in Europe

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Back during MWC 2016 in February, Samsung showcased a really interesting accessory for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. The Lens Cover basically is a protective case for the flagship devices that also come with lens attachments to enhance your camera experience.

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Olixar Ultra-Thin Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Case Review

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One of the main issue with cases these days is that they add too much bulk to the device. As a result, the shape, size and weight of the device which the manufacturer has spent a lot of time into perfecting goes to waste and you are left with a brick. That’s where thin cases come into the picture. While no case provides as great an experience as using the phone naked itself, there are some cases which provide an experience close to that and the Olixar case is one of them. Let’s take a look at the case in detail.

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Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX earbuds press images surface

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Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX earbuds surfaced in live images recently, now both these have surfaced on the official S health website. This reveals the design of the Gear Fit successor with a curved and ergonomic design, which is said to feature a 1.84-inch curved Super AMOLED display and dedicated GPS support for tracking fitness activities.

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