The S stands for Stuck. Earlier today on MacBreak Weekly, the long-running podcast hosted by Leo Laporte, Leo was joking about the stories involving Samsung Galaxy Note 5 S-Pens getting stuck backwards in their slots when—you guessed it!—his S-Pen got stuck backwards in the slot. You can see it happen…
Was the VR-centric Samsung Galaxy O7 certified by the Bluetooth SIG?
Last week, we told you that the rumored Samsung Galaxy O series could be a new smartphone series that is the result of a partnership between Samsung and Oculus. The phones would focus on VR functionality. There is a possibility that these Galaxy O phones could be unveiled next month…
Here’s what Samsung has to say regarding the Galaxy Note5 S Pen stylus insertion problem
Have you heard? Inserting the wrong end of the S Pen stylus inside the brand new Samsung Galaxy Note5 will likely damage the device. More exactly, this can damage the mechanism that detects the S Pen, and you might not be able to use the stylus ever again (though the…
Sprint updates the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge to prepare them for the US launch of Samsung Pay
Although Samsung Pay is not currently available in the US, Sprint is now updating its carrier-specific versions of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge to prepare them for the upcoming launch of the mobile payment service. The Sprint updates will ensure that the two handsets have their…
Some Galaxy S7 models may come with Snapdragon 820, after rigorous testing by Samsung
We’ve already been hearing through the grapevine that Samsung has accelerated the development process of its flagships with a few months, thanks to the implementation of new project management techniques, and the upside is that the chatter about the next-gen Galaxy S7 is starting as soon as this summer. Poised…
Alcatel OneTouch named the official phone, tablet partner of the LA Galaxy and the Stub Hub Center
While most sports fans in the U.S. are more excited about the pennant races brewing as we head into the home stretch of the 2015 regular season for Major League Baseball, there is an exciting match-up televised nationally today involving Major League Soccer. The NYCFC is taking on the LA…
See the innards of Samsung’s Galaxy S6 edge+ in this “inboxing / unboxing” video
Most of the time, unboxing videos are not that exciting, because people usually already know what to expect when a phone or another device is unboxed. With that in mind, Samsung today posted a Galaxy S6 edge+ “inboxing/unboxing” video. The inboxing part is particularly interesting, because it doesn’t refer to…
10 phones with equal or larger batteries than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, but worse battery life
Many were disappointed when it became clear that Samsung has put a 3,000mAh battery at the back of the Galaxy Note5, which is 220mAh smaller than the one its predecessor employed. And frankly said, who wouldn’t – downgrading such a vital spec is not something we want to see. We…
Samsung offering iPhone owners a Galaxy Note 5 to ‘Test Drive’ for 30 days
With in-store sales of Samsung’s latest Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ kicking off, the vendor has launched a new promotion called the “Ultimate Test Drive” aimed at getting iPhone owners to switch over to a Galaxy phone. Through this promotion — limited to U.S. residents — Samsung will…
Samsung offering iPhone owners a Galaxy Note 5 to ‘Test Drive’ for 30 days
With in-store sales of Samsung’s latest Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ kicking off, the vendor has launched a new promotion called the “Ultimate Test Drive” aimed at getting iPhone owners to switch over to a Galaxy phone. Through this promotion — limited to U.S. residents — Samsung will…