The latest smartwatch-centric data from Strategy Analytics will make great reading for Tim Cook and his executive team within Apple. The analyzed data shows that the company's Apple Watch remained the most popular smartwatch available on the market through the fourth quarter of 2015. That remains an achievement in itself given the competition, but it's also compounded by the fact that Apple Watch managed to capture an estimated 63-percent of the global market based on an approximate 5.1 million sales during the quarter.
A leaked Samsung video confirms that the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge will be waterproof, a capability that is also hinted at by the company's Galaxy Launch Pack web page.
The introduction of new hardware from one of the world's largest smartphone manufacturers doesn't just mean new shiny goodness for tech fans who love the latest device. It also means price reductions on older hardware that will directly benefit those consumers who simply don't feel the need to own the latest and greatest release. As of right now, Samsung has applied further reductions to last year's Galaxy S6 taking the price down to a very reasonable $450 for off contract unlocked model. Galaxy S6 normally retails for around $500.
Stock wallpapers of Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge have leaked. Download them all here for any device you like. The wallpapers feature the usual blue gradients, entertaining abstract shapes and fine lines that Samsung has become known for highlighting on the AMOLED displays of its recent Galaxy S-branded hardware. All of the wallpapers up for the grabs are offered in a 2560 x 2560 pixels resolution.
We've already been privy to a prior visual leak of Samsung's next-generation hardware, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge, and now, there is an additional render being thrust into the public domain that shows the rear of the purported devices. This latest leak adds yet more confirmation that the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge will remain fairly consistent with the design of last year's Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge.
Samsung has officially announced the date, time and location of its next "Unpacked" event, where it typically introduces the next-generation of Galaxy smartphones. The official 14 second teaser video comes attached with the #TheNextGalaxy promotional hashtag, and confirms that the event will take place on Sunday February 21st at 7PM CET in Barcelona. Samsung is likely taking the opportunity to raise excitement levels for the Galaxy S7 hardware prior to the annual Mobile World Conference (MWC) starting in the city.
Samsung and Apple have long been competing against one another for smartphone dominance, but it looks as though the South Korean company could be about to take a leaf out of Microsoft's book. Samsung has already confirmed that it plans to bring official iOS support for its Gear S2 smartwatch, and now, according to a new report, the company has internal plans to release nearly all of its existing mobile apps onto Apple's iOS platform in the coming months.
Well known and trusted leakster Evan Blass may have just revealed the US release date for Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge.
Samsung is reportedly working on a feature for Galaxy S7 which is said to have taken inspiration from Apple's Live Photos found on iPhone 6s and 6s Plus.
Smartphone case maker Speck has entered the virtual reality space with its very own VR viewer, which is collapsible, can fit into a pocket, and comes with a military-grade case.












