Here’s another leak report on Huawei’s highly anticipated Mate 9 ultra-phablet, courtesy of VentureBeat. Today’s post features press renders of the handset, along with some details on the Mate 9 variants being planned. At least two Mate 9 models are supposedly in the works, based on screen resolution and specs. The first variant codenamed “Manhattan” […]
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 got recalled and it literally is now dead. There are several top-tier flagships either in the market or about to enter it that will try to position themselves as alternatives. However all of them don’t have one thing that the Galaxy Note series is really famous for — the […]
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is dead. Time to move on because there’s no point dwelling in the past. If you’re still in the market for a smartphone, here are some alternatives you might want to consider for your hard-earned cash. Huawei P9 Plus Monstrous internal specifications, elegant build, 700MHz spectrum compatibility, and the twin […]
Yes, you read the title correctly. XDA Developers recently posted a video (which we embedded above) showing the recovery “kit” that Samsung sent them for the Galaxy Note 7. The kit has several boxes including a thermal-insulated box to making it fireproof, latex gloves for you to handle the device with, and a static shield […]
We Have to Move On Folks Despite being arguably Samsung’s best phone in recent memory, the Galaxy Note 7 is dead. The Korean firm has pulled the plug on the production and sale of their latest flagship phablet, closing a very painful chapter in their history. With close to 2.5 million devices currently out in […]
Once seen as Samsung’s next big thing, the Galaxy Note 7 has brought nothing but trouble after it was officially launched a few months ago. And now, it’s official – the Galaxy Note 7 is dead. Samsung has told Engadget that they permanently discontinued production of the Galaxy Note 7. Samsung initially tried to remedy the […]
That’s it pancit for Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 – the Korean company has just issued an advisory to its customers to stop using their Galaxy Note 7s and power them down while the company is working with authorities (specifically the US Consumer Product Safety Commission) to find out why exactly their phones are catching fire. […]
In response to new explosion allegations of replacement Galaxy Note 7s Samsung’s not getting a break these days it seems. After pulling off one of the largest replacement programs for their flagship phablet, the Note 7, it seems like even the replacement devices have their fair share of problems. There are at least three incidents […]
While Samsung has started their Galaxy Note 7 recall program in the Philippines a few weeks ago, it’s only now that the company is conducting the actual unit replacement for afflicted units. If you’re one of the roughly 6,500 people in the Philippines that managed to score a Galaxy Note 7 before the battery issue […]
Samsung’s stormy affair with its fallen Galaxy Note 7 shows no sign of letting up. Now, South Korean customers are reporting overheating and battery life issues with their replacement Note 7 units. The Wall Street Journal covered the occurrence in a report last weekend. According to the Korean tech titan, the new Note 7 woes […]
Samsung’s alleged over-eagerness to out-innovate rival tech manufacturer Apple was the cause of the current Galaxy Note 7 crisis, based on a report by Bloomberg. According to Bloomberg’s sources, earlier this year, Samsung’s executives found out that Apple was only planning an incremental, not-so-beefy upgrade for their new iPhone 7 series. This perception spurred the […]
Bought a Galaxy Note 7 from local seller Widget City and don’t know how to proceed? We have good news for you – the folks behind the shop has detailed how exactly you can go about replacing the Note 7 you bought from them, in line with Samsung’s worldwide recall. According to their advisory, they […]