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Thursday 3 December 2020
The €1,760 smartphone was due to launch this week.
Would you buy it?
Samsung suffered a 22% drop in sales in the second quarter of the year.
Games organisers had refused to give certain athletes the Galaxy Note 8 devices from sponsor Samsung.
“We are asking the justice system to sanction the unacceptable gap between Samsung’s ethical commitments and the reality in its factories.”
Nicely played, everyone.
Worrying about what would happen if you didn’t pass as 12 when you tried get into Spin.
Review: The Gear 360 is a nice piece of kit, but will only work with a select few high-end Samsung smartphones.
Apple, Microsoft and Samsung have all said they’re looking into the report.
The South Korean manufacturer lost billions in profit as a result of the phon
A number of injuries have been caused by “excessive vibration”.
Aviation officials issued an emergency order banning the phone from all US and Canadian flights.
The company has said it’s “truly sorry” about safety issues surrounding the smartphone.
The technological glitch is set to lose the company $2.6 billion.
The smartphone company has called a halt to worldwide sales of the smartphone due to safety concerns.
Reports from South Korea say the phone has been shelved over exploding batteries.
As Samsung deals with an exploding battery problem, US aviation safety officials are telling Note 7 owners not to use them on flights.
Issues with the Note 7′s battery catching fire and exploding has seen Samsung offer refunds to Australian customers.
Samsung has so far sold one million units of the Note 7.
After shaking up its range, the South Korean company is taking the fight to its major rivals.
A worker-safety group has documented more than 200 cases of serious illnesses, including leukaemia, lupus, lymphoma and multiple sclerosis.
The success of the S7 clearly influenced the design and ideas of the latest Galaxy Note smartphone.
The TabPro S is Samsung’s latest foray into the 2-in-1 tablet market, but is it worth noting?
It has the same water-resistance rating as the S7 and S7 Edge, but was unable to function after being placed in water for 30 minutes.
It may be first generation technology, but it lives up to the hype.
Amazingly, it survives.
By monitoring the severity of concussions, the BrainBAND aims to prevent long-term injuries from developing.
It’s going to take some effort before Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are topped.
A series of VR videos of various aspects of the Way have been produced so you can experience the Irish west from your seat. And they’re very, very cool.
And with the Gear VR becoming the focal point the year, the company is feeling bullish.
Virtual reality is the major focus but it’s also looking at ways to help people deal with more data-intensive services like video.
The S7 and S7 Edge were announced last night in Barcelona and both look to previous models for inspiration.
Samsung claims its new chip can measure stress, skin temperature and body fat.
We’re reaching the point where smartwatches are slowly becoming a valid option and the Gear S2 makes a good case.
The original S6 Edge gathered the most attention earlier this year, but does the Edge Plus bring anything new to the table?
No prizes for guess number one.
Your phone’s not dying. That’s just Rita Ora, taunting you.
You’ll only be able to get the new Galaxy S6 Edge+ in Europe though for the time being.
The company is considering adjusting the price for the S6 and S6 Edge after sales disappoint.
THE SHOPS ARE back, festive music is playing and the weather is going to get absolutely Baltic this week. Even though it’s been a strange year, you’d know Christmas is on the way.
But although it’s a time for giving and the shops are open again, the usual scenes of charity fundraisers on the streets will likely be less frequent due to public health concerns.
Many people make a point of putting some money, food or other items away to make a donation to a particular cause around this time of year, and will likely have to go a bit out of their way to do so in 2020.
Are you one of those people? This morning we want to know: Will you be giving to charity this Christmas?
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