Samsung SA launches cyber-booking for repair services in South Africa's major cities
By Press Release 27 September 2016Customers can now book ahead to enjoy a one hour repair service. FULL STORY >
Samsung has exchanged half of recalled Galaxy Note 7's in the States
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 September 2016In a recently releases statement from Samsung, the company says half of the recalled Galaxy Note 7's have been exchanged in the US, with 90% of users opting for the recall. FULL STORY >
Galaxy Note 7 coming to SA in November says Samsung South Africa
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 September 2016Samsung Mobile South Africa has remained mum on the local release of the Galaxy Note 7 in the wake of 'exploding' batteries until now, with the release being pushed back to November. FULL STORY >
Samsung will have replacement Galaxy Note 7's in the US by 21 September
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 September 2016The South Korean manufacturer will have new replacement devices, with non-exploding batteries we're assuming, in the US come 21 September. FULL STORY >
Up to 70 Galaxy Note 7 batteries have reportedly overheated in the States
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 September 2016With the Galaxy Note 7 recall well underway in the States, a reported 70 Samsung-made phablets have suffered from overheating batteries. FULL STORY >
United States' FAA warns consumers against using the Galaxy Note 7 on planes
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 September 2016America's Federal Aviation Authority has issued a statement following the recent recall of all Galaxy Note 7 devices, warning consumers not to use them in-flight. FULL STORY >
Samsung SA launches Z2, first Tizen powered 4G smartphone
By Press Release 8 September 2016Samsung's third smartphone in the Tizen ecosystem delivers an affordable 4G handset to the youth market for R1099. FULL STORY >
The Samsung WELT smart belt has surfaced on Kickstarter
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 September 2016The WELT, or Wellness Belt is a piece of wearable technology that Samsung showed off at CES this year. Now, it's begun a Kickstarter project. FULL STORY >
[UPDATE] Samsung's preparing to recall Galaxy Note 7 phablets due to exploding batteries
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 2 September 2016Amid several user complaints of exploding batteries, Samsung is readying to recall its Galaxy Note 7 phablet worldwide. FULL STORY >
Samsung debuts Classic and Frontier Gear S3 smartwatches at IFA 2016
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 September 2016The South Korean manufacturer refreshes its smartwatch lineup as expected by debuting the new Gear S3 at IFA 2016 in Berlin. FULL STORY >
Samsung postpones local release date of Galaxy Note 7 to 23 September
By Staff Writer 15 August 2016Previously expected in SA from 2 September, Samsung South Africa says the Galaxy Note 7 will now arrive locally on 23 September. Pre-orders will start from 9 September. FULL STORY >
Samsung uses IBM's TrueNorth for hand gesture recognition demo
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 August 2016A processor designed by IBM to work like a human brain, Samsung recently used TrueNorth for its own hand gesture recognition system. FULL STORY >
First impression of the Galaxy Note 7
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 August 2016Following Samsung's unveiling of the Galaxy Note 7, we got some time to try out the new phablet. Here's our initial assessment. FULL STORY >
Samsung reaffirms position on phablets with new Galaxy Note 7
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 2 August 2016Adding a couple curves, a microSD slot, an iris scanner and upping the specs, Samsung unveils its latest phablet - the Galaxy Note 7. FULL STORY >
Rumours suggest Samsung's new Gear VR headset may work with older devices
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 August 2016With the Galaxy Note 7 slated for unveiling tomorrow, Samsung could also debut a new version of its Gear VR headset, and it may support older Galaxy devices, according to rumours. FULL STORY >
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