After teasing in a blog post a few days ago that the Galaxy S6 will likely have an even better camera than any of its predecessors — and further reinforcing that statement with additional teaser material — Samsung on Tuesday published a second lengthy post on its Samsung Tomorrow blog talking about...

It’s a known fact that Samsung is working on improving their TouchWiz UI for the Samsung Galaxy S6, and according to Sam Mobile, this feature will be “amazingly fast” in terms of performance. This comparison is probably in regard to older versions of TouchWiz on Android Lollipop. The TouchWiz UI is like...

A recent blog from Samsung hints at Galaxy S6 wireless charging support Samsung’s Galaxy S6 launch is just around the corner, as the most awaited smartphone will be unveiled on March 1st 2015 at unpack event in Barcelona Spain. Since the launch is near, a bunch of rumors are floating in the...

Ready for another cryptic teaser from Samsung? The latest features a man explaining how being faster means getting more stuff done, and also being able to give more time to other people, things and needs. It’s a decent teaser, though nothing necessarily interesting on its own. We know the Samsung Galaxy...

Many of Samsung’s Galaxy smartphones support wireless charging, but only if you are prepared to buy an optional wireless charging back panel. But the South Korean company has vowed to accelerate the technology’s growth in 2015 with greater support in its new Galaxy smartphones. In a new blog post, Samsung...

Despite the avalanche of Samsung Galaxy S6 rumors, the Galaxy S6 release date remains fairly elusive as we approach Samsung’s Unpacked event on March 1st. With that in mind, today we want to take a look at everything we know so far about the Samsung Galaxy S6 release date. Over the past month and a half,...

Although it’s adopted by many of the market’s leading manufacturers, wireless charging is still considered to be an emerging technology. At present, there are three main parties striving to provide the service — the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC/Qi), the Power Matters Alliance (PMA) and the Alliance...

Samsung has now updated its Galaxy Grand lineup, starting with the Galaxy Grand Max which has been officially launched in India. The South Korean manufacturer has also announced upcoming phones for the Asian market at a forum in Thailand yesterday – the Galaxy Grand Prime 4G, the Galaxy Core Prime 4G,...

With Samsung choosing to leave behind traditional SoC partner Qualcomm for the processor on the Galaxy S6 this year, one would expect folks over at the chipmaker to be quite displeased with the Americans. But that doesn’t seem to be the case as the company’s VP Marketing, Tim McDonough has spoken up...

Samsung has supported wireless charging in several of its handsets over the past few years, so it wouldn’t surprise me if the function is also included with the new Galaxy S6 and S6 Note products. Having the phones work with multiple wireless charging products, however, would be new. If you take Samsung’s...

Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 is expected to be unveiled in under two weeks during the company’s MWC 2015 press conference and ahead of the launch, Samsung has been teasing it’s new smartphone. The first teaser promised excellent camera performance and today’s teaser is all about the speed. Last week the Galaxy...

The days are counting down until Mobile World Congress 2015, where at Samsung’s Unpacked event the manufacturer is expected to announce its flagship Galaxy S6. Last week we saw Samsung getting ready for its event, starting a promotional campaign to tease the arrival of “The Next Galaxy.” First we saw...

Samsung has yet to make the Galaxy S6 official, but with the announcement date closing in on us, the manufacturer is certainly doing its best to hype up the upcoming smartphone. At the beginning of February we got our first alleged look at the handset, and just four days ago Samsung released a teaser...

Samsung continues to drop more clues for its upcoming Galaxy S6. A few days ago, its first official teaser highlights its camera’s capability in low light condition. Now, in its second video, it is all about speed. What exactly? We don’t really know but the icon above could be a high performance mode...

Xiaomi continued its inexorable rise in China, rising to 13.7% of market share in Q4 of 2014, while Samsung’s ongoing decline in China continued through the last quarter, slipping to 7.9% of the market, down to fifth place behind Xiaomi, Apple, Huawei, and Lenovo. However, Samsung’s overall 2014 performance,...

The Galaxy S6 isn’t official quite yet, but with the reveal set right around the corner, the hype train is starting to roll a bit faster. Now, thanks to a report published by SamMobile, a few more details regarding the upcoming flagship have surfaced. Specifically, what type of changes that the manufacturer...

Microsoft appears close to expanding its reach into one of Android’s most popular phone lines, the Samsung Galaxy. According to Sam Mobile the hardware giant Samsung may have Microsoft apps such as OneNote, OneDrive, and Office Mobile preinstalled on the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S6. Microsoft and Samsung...

Looks like Microsoft is getting very serious about promoting its apps and services on other platforms. According to the report from Sammobile, Samsung’s next flagship device Galaxy S6 will come pre-loaded with Microsoft’s apps. The following list of apps will be pre-installed on Galaxy S6, Microsoft...

With the Samsung Galaxy S6 coming, Samsung is finally making a change for the better with a massive retooling of the TouchWiz software. Well known to be full of bloatware, generally unoptimized and not very visually appealing, the new version with the Galaxy S6 is rumoured to be optimized to the point...

It would be a stretch to describe Samsung’s version of Android — aka TouchWiz — as just another user interface “skin.” A complete user experience (UX) is probably more appropriate, with Samsung’s custom Android software featuring a full set of their own in-house applications and services that reach into...

Early this morning, Samsung R&D Chief DoonHoon Jang took to the official Samsung Tomorrow blog to tout the company’s history of cutting edge smartphone cameras, while teasing a new camera for their 2015 flagship model ( Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge). How exactly did Samsung show...

The Galaxy S6 is just a few weeks from its big debut, but many of its secrets have been revealed recently, including its purported dimensions. Potential buyers curious how big Samsung’s next flagship handset will be can now check out Phone Arena’s handy smartphone measurement tool that compares the...

Last week, we told you about just how scary Samsung’s smart TV privacy policy was. One quote from Samsung’s terms and conditions says it all: “Please be aware that if your spoken words include personal or other sensitive information, that information will be among the data captured and transmitted to...

Watch today’s Pocketnow Daily as we talk about Microsoft’s confirmation on minimum specs for Windows 10, in addition to some leaked screenshots of the mobile UI. Then we talk about LG as we learn more about a Windows Phone the company might be preparing for Verizon. Up next we have Motorola as we hear...

Samsung said that its focus for 2015 is on improving profitability in its struggling handset unit, as it cited some early signs of recovery at the end of 2014. The company said that compared with the previous sequential quarter, profit in its IT & Mobile Communications unit improved, despite a “slight”...

x Close Sponsored Links Sony is allegedly setting up a 5.5in Quad HD phablet, and talk has it the telephone made a mystery demonstrating at CES 2015. Here we uncover the Sony Xperia Z4 UK discharge date, cost and specs gossipy tidbits. Additionally see our Sony Xperia Z3 survey. Though...

Samsung Galaxy S6 Futuristic review The mobile market is getting flooded with new and stylish smartphones. To keep itself in the competition of smartphones ,Samsung recently launched Galaxy note 3 on 3rd September this month. We all know that Samsung is on 2nd position in the mobile industry . It is...

Samsung’s flagship line of Galaxy smartphones has enjoyed a level of success paralleled only by Apple’s iPhone, and the latest of these devices – the Samsung Galaxy S5 – just launched. The tech world has come to expect excellence from the Galaxy S series, but has Samsung created another device that...

Samsung has made something of a shift in its design ethos with its Alpha and A range of smartphones. Instead of the plastic chassis of the Samsung Galaxy S5, an all-metal unibody design has been used. This design is a major hint at what to expect when the Samsung Galaxy S6 eventually arrives. The A...

Looking for an Otterbox alternative for your iPhone 6 Plus, but without the added bulk that accompanies Otterbox’s cases? Well, you should look for further than the Griffin Survivor Slim Case, which seems to deliver the drop protection that owners crave in the event they drop the premium-made smartphone....

Being a popular accessories company and all, it doesn’t surprise us that Griffin has an extensive selection of cases for the iPhone 6 Plus. So far, the majority that we’ve been reviewing have been ruggedized ones meant to safeguard the fragile, premium-constructed smartphone. However, if you’re more...

There are cheap cases, and then there are very cheap cases. The latter of the two, of course, are there for people who just want something just for the sake of protecting the phone from scratches – not necessarily from dings. We’ve already see a good amount of minimalist cases for the iPhone 6 Plus,...

And finally, we get to Griffin’s most durable and rigorously tested case that’s meant to protect the iPhone 6 Plus from head-to-toe! After checking out several rugged style cases from its lineup, we’re ending things with the Griffin Survivor All-Terrain Case. If you’re more demanding when it comes to...

The Nexus 7 2012 Android 5.0.2 update is one that many users could not wait to install, but after a week of using the latest version of Android Lollipop on the oldest Nexus 7 tablet we came away less than impressed. It’s not out of the ordinary for old devices to run new software at a slower pace, but...

This Nexus 7 2013 Android 5.0.2 update review will help you decide if you should install this update on the newest Nexus 7 tablet. Google is still slowly rolling out a small Android 5.0.2 update to the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 and after a week of use we can share how well this performs on the Nexus 7 2013...