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Late last week several images of the Note 8 leaked out showing the device from every conceivable angle. These images are supposedly official Samsung renders, but that may not actually be the case. Earlier leaks show a much slimmer top and bottom bezel then what is seen in these new photos. We...

With every new version of the Galaxy S lineup of devices we get an all new Gear VR among other accessories. Now that the Galaxy S8 and those new accessories have been out a while we are starting to see some deep discounts. This is of no surprise as Samsung is likely preparing the way for new...

Some official press renders of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 appear to have leaked yesterday. As you can see in the image the device has a more rectangular design with sharper corners than what we have seen on the Galaxy S8 and S8+. The display is of course curved on each edge although not as...

Samsung has been promising us Bixby Voice since the Galaxy S8 was announced. The feature should have been available at launch, but it wasn't quite ready. They then released a beta version of the app which you can acquire right now. It looks like Bixby Voice has been able to collect plenty of...

For whatever reason Samsung is refusing to call the refurbished Note 7 devices Note 7s and instead is calling these devices the Note FE (Fan Edition). I can understand the reasoning behind this. With all the bad press surrounding the Note 7 they wan't to distance themselves as far away as...

It looks like Samsung will be looking to beat Apple to market with their next flagship device after all. According to a new report the Note 8 will be launched as soon as August 23rd. This is in line with the release cycle that Samsung has used for the past two years. This date has not been...

We are seeing a new leak of the Note 8 which appears to suggest Samsung may have AR planned for the new device. The leak via slashleaks is labeled "Samsung Note8 AR (21MP/F1.7 MAIN LENS WITH COMPLETE AR SUPPORT SIMILAR TO ASUSZENFONEAR). The leaker has a brief history on the slashleaks site...

Samsung has had a tough time getting Bixby to really take off. They just opened up an Early Access Program for Bixby Voice for Galaxy S8 and S8+ users and are apparently getting complaints of the service not being satisfactory when it comes to results when responding to requests and questions...

Samsung has decided to release 400,000 refurbished Note 7 devices in it's home market for just 699,000 won ($611). That means the Note 7 FE will be priced 40% lower than when it released last year. This is being done in an attempt to minimize environmental impact from having to dispose of...

Samsung will skip a 32GB version of the Note 8. Instead the base model of the new flagship will include 64GB of on board storage. There will also be a version of the device with 128GB of storage. Both versions will include a micro sdcard slot with the ability to expand storage by another 256GB...

A new report out of Korea suggest Samsung's SDI will be producing solid state batteries for their flagship phones by 2019. The advantage of a solid state battery is that it includes solid electrolytes instead of liquid making the battery less volatile and less likely to catch fire. The tech is...

Samsung Pay has steadily become a way of life for me. It works at just about every store that I shop at. When it doesn't work it is normally the cashier's fault for pressing the wrong button, and a little education solves that. If I could use it with recessed card readers, like at the gas pump...

Bixby voice appears to be showing up on S8 and S8+ devices that have been signed up for the Bixby Early Access Program. You should have also seen several updates to Samsung apps come through which would have added support for Bixby Voice. If you have received the update you should be able to...

The Note 8 has been rumored to release sometime in the fall, but it appears that it may be releasing even sooner than that. The phone was previously expected to release during IFA in Berlin per the usual release cycle schedule. A new report coming out of South Korean publication "Naver" states...

Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy Note 8 later this year, but hasn't really told us much more than that. Rumors suggest the phone will have a massive 6.3" display and that the phone may include an upgraded Snapdragon 836 processor. Now we are seeing reports that Samsung may also include dual...

Samsung will have to go all out with the Note 8 to make up for the mishap of last year's Note device. We are finding out the phone may not actually have the embedded fingerprint scanner we were all hoping for. Samsung might still have something up their sleeves. A new rumor suggest that Samsung...

According to sources Samsung will skip the embedded fingerprint scanner on the Note 8 just as they did with the S8 and S8+. A Samsung Electronics official stated, "We made every effort to install a display-integrated fingerprint sensor on Galaxy Note 8, but we decided not to install it on this...

The Samsung Dex seems to make carrying around work files a bit more convenient. Instead of having to lug around a laptop everywhere you can just store the files on your phone and access them via the full PC experience you get with the Dex Dock. If you purchase your Galaxy S8 through T-Mobile it...

Of course with the success of the Galaxy S lineup over the years we all knew that Samsung would immediately begin work on the next iteration of the device. It has now been revealed what the firm has named the S9 internally. The codename for the S9 and S9 Plus will be "Star" and "Star 2"...

The Galaxy S8 does away with the hardware keys featured on previous Galaxy S devices. It instead comes with all new software keys including an always on home button with haptic feedback. You have always been able to reorder your software buttons on the Galaxy S8. Now thanks to the development...