UPDATE: Samsung seems to have expanded its list of countries that won’t support stress or heart rate measurement feature. (See below) Samsung first introduced its S Health app with the Galaxy S4 and though Samsung has updated the app with new features, for some reason, Samsung offered different versions of S Health for its devices. […]
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Milk Video is Samsung’s latest video discovery service
Samsung has expanded its ‘Milk’ sub-brand with Milk Video – a video discovery service. Samsung touts it to be the “next big thing” in video that will make it easier for users to find and share viral videos and even have exclusive material from Condé Nast, Funny Or Die, Red Bull, Vevo and VICE. Samsung […]
Samsung will bundle Assassin’s Creed Unity game with UD590 Monitor or 850 PRO Series SSD
Samsung US has announced a new promotion wherein eligible buyers of the UD590 monitor or the 850 PRO Series SSD will get a free game from Ubisoft. Buyers will get a downloadable copy of Assassin’s Creed Unity with either of the purchases as Samsung is trying to attract gamers with monitor’s UHD resolution, 1ms response […]
Vulnerability found in Find My Mobile service makes it prone to remote locking
UPDATE: The vulnerability has been fixed, claims Samsung employee. [See below] Find My Mobile by Samsung allows users to track their phone and in case of a theft, remotely lock or wipe the phone and even ring the phone. Although a nifty service, a serious vulnerability has been found that could enable hackers to use […]
HERE Maps released for Samsung smartphones
HERE, owned by Nokia today released the beta version of its HERE Maps for Samsung smartphones. HERE for Android (as it’s called) will work with Samsung smartphones that run Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and over 1GB of RAM and serve as an alternate option to the prevalent Google Maps. We played with the app briefly […]