The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India has confirmed that Galaxy Note7 is now safe to use in airplanes. This condition however, applies only to newer devices that are manufactured and purchased after September 15. The ‘safe’ Galaxy Note7 will be denoted by a green coloured battery indicator in the notification panel. This […]
Samsung warns of washing machines catching fire in the US
Samsung can’t really catch a break. The Korean company announced that there’s a potential safety hazard with respect to their top-loading washing machines manufactured between March 2011 and April 2016. Samsung says the affected units “experience abnormal vibrations” that poses a risk of personal injury or property damage when washing bedding, bulky or water-resistant items. […]
Samsung Pay completes a year in US, adds support for coupons
Samsung’s answer to Apple Pay – Samsung Pay is celebrating its first anniversary in the United States. Samsung says the acceptance of the service has been great in the last one year and in United States, the service is supported by over 500 banks and credit unions, representing over 80 percent of the debit and […]
Samsung unveils Galaxy On8 in India for Rs. 15,900
Samsung today announced a new smartphone for the Indian market. The mid-range device will be available exclusively on Flipkart and features decent hardware like 1.6GHz Exynos 7580 octa-core processor, 5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, 3GB RAM, Android 6.0, dedicated dual-SIM slot, 16GB internal memory, microSD card slot supporting up to 128GB and 3300mAh battery. […]
Samsung Gear VR gets Xbox Wireless Controller support
Microsoft has confirmed that its Xbox Wireless Controller will soon be compatible with controller-enabled games on Samsung’s Gear VR. The first game to support it is Minecraft: Gear VR Edition and fans attending Minecon will be the first ones to experience it. Microsoft says an update to the game will be released in October, following […]