Articles tagged "Tizen"

We have to admit we’re not huge fans of gold plated phones, but a gold plated smartwatch does make a lot more sense - luxury mechanical watches often flaunt gold or other precious metals. If you feel the same, you can snag a Samsung Gear S3 plated...

It turns out that Samsung's Tizen OS, the system it uses on its smart TVs, smartwatches, smartphones and plans to use as in-car infotainment, is highly vulnerable to hacking. According to a report by researcher Amihai Neiderman Tizen OS has no...

Samsung's latest smartwatches are now in the process of receiving a new software update. Arriving as build R770XXU2BQC5 or R760XXU2BQC5 depending on whether you have the Gear S3 classic or frontier, the new release comes with quite a few new...

Baselworld is the world's biggest trade show for the watch industry, and Samsung is at Baselworld this year. The Korean company really wants you to know that it's participating in Baselworld this year, so it's announced a bunch of concepts based on...

Samsung suits its smart watches with in-house Tizen OS, instead of relying on Android Wear. The latest and mightiest of all wearables by the Korean company is the Gear S3 Frontier, and as the leading device, it is also the pioneer when we’re talking...

If you like what Samsung's been doing with its smartwatches lately but think that the Gear S3 is too big, or simply don't like its design, or just don't mind buying an older device if it's cheaper, read on. T-Mobile is currently selling the Gear...

The Gear S3 smartwatch came in two versions, with only the more rugged frontier, having an cellular variant. However, that is no longer the case, since today an LTE-enabled variant of the Gear S3 classic launched. But before you start...

WatchMaker is an app that lets you modify the face of your Android Wear smartwatch. Until today, the application didn’t support other operating systems but the developers announced that this is about to change. WatchMaker will broaden its reach...

Samsung has launched a new promotion in the UK where-in those purchasing a Samsung Galaxy S7 edge will be getting a Gear Fit 2 fitness band. The promotion was launched late last week, and runs through February 28. Those willing to avail the...

Inline with expectations, Samsung has announced its Gear S3 smartwatch for India. The device (both classic and frontier variants) carries a price tag of INR 28,500 (around $418), and will go on sale in the country next week - January 18 to be...

Nearly five months after Samsung launched an iOS beta testing program for the Gear S2, the support has officially arrived. Not only the Gear S2, but the Gear S3 and Gear Fit 2 are now also compatible with Apple's mobile OS. This was announced...

Samsung launched the Gear S3 smartwatches in the US last month, and now we're already seeing a pretty good deal on one of them. We're talking about the Gear S3 frontier, the more rugged option. Like the Gear S3 classic, this one is normally priced...

People have been asking about it and it’s finally here - Spotify just landed on the Samsung Gear S3 and Gear S2 smartwatches! It’s a bit limited, though. For one, there’s no offline mode for Spotify Premium subscribers. You can listen over Wi-Fi...

Now that Samsung has released the Gear S3 smartwatch, you're expecting some sweet deals on last year's model, the Gear S2, right? Well, here you go. Over on DailySteals, you can purchase a certified refurbished Gear S2 for the insanely low price of...

The Samsung Gear S3 was showered with positive votes - 64% voted it the best smartwatch, which is great considering 22% of voters decided they don’t need any smartwatch. This leaves only 14% of detractors - most of which prefer Android Wear and the...

Now that the Gear S3 is officially out and already in many consumers' hands, or rather, on their wrists, Samsung is working hard to improve the Tizen app ecosystem. The latter is definitely in need of a lot of third-party support, but in the...

According to a new report, Samsung is planning to launch its latest Gear S3 smartwatch in India in January, 2017. While the exact launch date isn't yet known, the report notes that India will get both variants of the wearable - classic and...

Samsung has pushed out a new update to its Gear S3 smartwatch in the US. Weighing in at over 14MB and carrying a version number of R760XXU1APK6/R760OXA1APK6, it's a minor update that brings just a couple of changes, including improved GPS...

As you might already know, Samsung Pay works on the company's latest Gear S3 smartwatch even if the user doesn't have a Samsung smartphone. However, turns out that not all eligible non-Samsung smartphones are currently supported. The South Korean...

Samsung has released an update for the Gear Fit2 fitness band, that should be rolling out to users right now. It includes a handful of new features to improve the tracking experience. Gear Fit2 can now auto pause the activity tracking...