Samsung today announced the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in New York. This is the first major phone announcement after Samsung recalled its Galaxy Note7 late last year. There are quite a few firsts with the new series. For starters, Samsung has done away offering a regular display and dual edge display like the previous […]
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Galaxy Note7 could make a return as a refurbished phone
Hot on the heels of the upcoming Galaxy S8 unveiling, Samsung today issued a statement that outlines how the Korean company plans to handle the recalled Galaxy Note7 devices. The first and interesting way Samsung suggests that the Galaxy Note7 could be relaunched in the market as “refurbished phones or rental phones”. The key phrase […]
Samsung will disable charging for Galaxy Note7 devices
Samsung will pull the plug off the remaining Galaxy Note7 devices, the company has confirmed. They will release a new software update tomorrow that will limit the charging rate to 0%, which, in other words, will completely disable the charge and even disable the phone to latch onto any network in South Korea. Samsung began […]
Samsung officially launches Samsung Pay service in India
Earlier this month, Samsung initiated the early access program for Samsung Pay users in India. Now Samsung has formally introduced the service, enabling the service to all who have a compatible Samsung phone. Samsung Pay, for the uninitiated, is Samsung’s mobile payment solution that allows users to make payments from their cards to the merchant […]
Samsung confirms Bixby virtual assistant, coming first on Galaxy S8
Although not a secret, Samsung just confirmed that Bixby is their answer to virtual assistants like Siri, Google Assistant, et al. Samsung says instead of humans understanding machines, Bixby works the other way round by employing deep learning and artificial intelligence. Bixby in comparison claims to be different than other virtual AIs. Once an app […]