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Samsung makes a Bitcoin mining rig out of 40 old Galaxy S5 phones

Advertisements Smartphones are everywhere these days. We all buy one every few years (or every year or even more frequently in some cases) and many of these phones end up in our closets or boxes, doing nothing. It is not as if all of these smartphones have stopped functioning, some might have become slow because […]

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Samsung wants to launch a foldable smartphone in 2018

Advertisements When Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note-series back in 2011, the smartphone stood for something different, something unique – a large-screen smartphone with support for a stylus. This helped the phone in securing a place for itself in the market and even created a whole new product segment – phablets. Despite Dell Streak being the […]

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Android Accessories

Samsung unveils new Gear VR for Note 8; Gear Fit 2 Pro incoming

Advertisements Turns out Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 is so big that the company had to build a new Gear VR headset. The newly announced smartphone doesn’t fit in the old headset, which came out with S8 and S8+. Since it was just a matter of creating slightly bigger headset, Samsung doesn’t seem to have made […]

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Android Rumors Leaks

Samsung working on an Amazon Echo competitor: Report

Advertisements Planning to take on the likes of Amazon and Google, Samsung is working on a smart speaker that will be launched soon. CNBC is reporting that Samsung’s DJ Koh said the smart speaker was on the way. He, however, did not give a clear timeline for the release. “Maybe soon we will announce it. […]

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Applications

App Briefs: MixRadio, Instagram’s Layout, Samsung Flow & RealTimes reach Google Play

Advertisements Last 24 hours have seen quite a few high-profile app-launches in the Google Play Store. From MixRadio’s Android version to Real Networks’ RealTimes image management and back-up app, we have seen four new key releases. Read more for details on each launch. MixRadio Android version MixRadio music streaming service, whose previous owners include Nokia […]

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Android Accessories Android Rumors

Samsung to launch first Android Wear smartwatch next week

Advertisements After LG and Motorola, Samsung is set to become the third manufacturer to unveil an Android Wear smartwatch. According to a report in CNET, the Korean manufacturer is ready to introduce its first Android Wear smartwatch at Google I/O developer conference next week. CNET states that this smartwatch will build on the company’s existing […]

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Android Development

Samsung to dial back on bloat in future Android devices: Report

Advertisements Re/code is reporting that Samsung and Google have recently held a set of meetings, in which the future of Android customisations by Samsung, was discussed. Looks like the heavy modifications done by Samsung in its Android devices and the resulting fragmentation has not gone unnoticed and Google has decided to step in. According to […]

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Android Accessories

Is Samsung UK teasing Galaxy Gear successor or Samsung Sport?

Advertisements While we had heard rumours of the early-2014 launch of Galaxy Gear successor, we weren’t too hopeful about it but now it is looking more likely than ever. What do you want Samsung to unveil in 2014? pic.twitter.com/E668toPsCQ — Samsung Mobile UK (@SamsungMobileUK) January 3, 2014 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Samsung UK today tweeted an image teasing […]

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