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Every Major Android Skin Compared

Android 4.0 (a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich) is the prettiest, most intuitive version of Google’s mobile OS yet, but hardware manufacturers still insist on dirtying it up. Android skins are inevitable, but who does it best? See for yourself. In each of the comparisons, below, HTC will be on the left with its Sense 4.0 skin;…

Tech News Brent Rose

The Galaxy S III Is Trying So Hard It Catches Fire

The new Samsung Galaxy S III is a great phone that’s just trying too hard. So hard, in fact, that it’s bursting into flames under the pressure. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-s-iii-review-a-great-phone-that-tries-t-5919730 Engadget is reporting a case of the phone catching fire while being used in an in-car holster. Apparently the device sparked into white flames, before making a…

Gadgets Jamie Condliffe

Samsung Galaxy S III Review: A Great Phone That Tries Too Hard

Samsung’s Galaxy S II was the king of Android in 2011. But now HTC is on top with the new One X. The Galaxy S III is the most anticipated spec-beast of the year (so far), but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the best. Why It Matters The Galaxy S II was the best selling…

Reviews Brent Rose

How Did Samsung Keep The Galaxy SIII Secret?

Apple can’t seem to keep its new phones under wraps to save its life: there are leaked images, phones left in bars, you name it, and an Apple employee has done it. So how the hell did Samsung keep the SIII a secret? In truth, there were a few leaked photographs just before its launch,…

Tech News Jamie Condliffe

Samsung’s TecTiles Put NFC Anywhere You Want It

NFC (that’s near field communication) is a slick mobile technology that’s in its infancy. To grow it up in a hurry Samsung will be selling sets of little NFC stickers called TecTiles along side the Galaxy S III. What can they do? A lot, actually. TecTiles are innocuous little stickers (about one square inch) that…

Tech News Brent Rose

Samsung Cloud Gaming to Stream Console-Quality Games Straight to Smart TVs

It was announced at E3 today that Samsung Cloud Gaming, developed in partnership with Gaikai, a leading cloud-based video game platform provider, will stream a mix of family-friendly and AAA video games directly to owners of 2012 Samsung LED 7000 series and up Smart TVs in the U.S. The cloud-based gaming service will be second…

Gadgets Molly Oswaks

How Durable Is the Samsung Galaxy S III?

The Samsung Galaxy S III could very well be the Android phone to own when it lands in the US later this month. Curious to see how its 4.8-inch screen—a Gorilla Glass 2 screen, no less—performs, gadget insurers SquareTrade conducted a few real world drop tests to find out. From the looks of things, the…

Gadgets Adrian Covert

Samsung Galaxy S III Will Be Out This Month for $200 (Updated)

The Samsung Galaxy S III, third of its name and new king of Android phones, will be out in the US this month on all four major carriers (plus US Cellular). It’ll start at $200 for the 16GB version, and scale up from there. The 4.8-inch Galaxy S III arrives a bit after the HTC…

Tech News Kyle Wagner

Technicolor Is the Latest Patent Troll to Go After Apple, HTC and Samsung

Technicolor was a 20th century pioneer when it came to video. Now in the 21st century, facing some financial troubles, the outfit might be content to innovate less and patent troll more, evidenced by its raid on the likes of Apple, HTC, and Samsung. According to Bloomberg, Technicolor has a team of 220 people ripping…

Tech News Adrian Covert

Say Goodbye to Sony and Samsung TV Sales

If you’re hoping to pick up a Sony or Samsung TV in the sales sometime in the future, you’re out of luck. The Wall Street Journal reports that both companies are fed up of third-parties slashing the price of their products—so, they’re now enforcing minimum pricing on their TVs. It was rumored that Sony was…

Gadgets Jamie Condliffe

You Can Pre-Order an Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S III for $800—But Should You?

By all accounts the Samsung Galaxy S III looks like a monster of a smartphone—the next king of Android mountain. And now there are unlocked versions of the 4.8-inch, quad-core beasts for sale on Amazon—for the whopping sum of $800. What, for serious? It gets worse. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-s-iii-meet-the-new-android-emperor-5907416 Here’s the other problem with the “liberated” phones…

Gadgets Mario Aguilar

Samsung and Apple CEOs Will Meet Today To Talk Possible Settlement

Apple’s Tim Cook and Samsung’s Choi Gee-sung will meet in San Francisco today to discuss a potential settlement in the all-out patent battle the two companies are currently engaged in. The CEOs aren’t going to be friending each other on Facebook anytime soon, but last month, a federal judge forced them to have a pow…

Tech News Leslie Horn

This Waterproof iPhone Case Is So Thin You Can Use Another Case On Top of It

Well, this is flat out amazing. Most waterproof cases for phones are bulky monstrosities that keep water out, but make it really difficult to use the device it’s protecting. Not the Case Marine. At just 0.25mm thick, you can actually use it with another case on top. Made of polyurethane with a clear acrylic panel…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski

Sorry, You Probably Can’t Afford Samsung’s Gorgeous Super OLED TV of the Future

When we saw the gorgeous Samsung Super OLED TV at CES, we were stunned. We wanted it in our living room. We thought about stealing it. We wanted to buy it but turns out, we can’t afford it. It’s going to be $9,000. https://gizmodo.com/my-eyes-orgasmed-when-i-saw-the-samsung-super-oled-tv-5874917 Now known as the Samsung ES9500 OLED TV, the 55-incher is…

Gadgets Casey Chan

There Are So Many Damn Android Phones That Some Aren’t Even Being Released

Do you remember the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD from CES? If you do, it’s probably because its big dumb name is so unthinkably big and dumb. Now, according to the Verge, it’s got a new distinction: It’s not even being released by AT&T, because it’s so late, and so very extraneous. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-sii-skyrocket-hd-massive-phone-massive-5874416 Sure,…

Tech News Kyle Wagner

The Best Display Under Bright Light: It’s Not Your iPhone

Brightness ratings and contrast ratio make for lovely tech spec reading when you’re shopping for a new device. But neither tells you how usable a display will actually be in everyday ambient light situations. So DisplayMate put some of the more popular options to the test. Surprisingly, neither the Apple iPhone 4 nor the iPad…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski

Faceoff: Samsung Galaxy S III v. iPhone 4S

Today Samsung took the veil off the Galaxy S III, the newest smartphone in the line. The debut of the new device puts more fuel on the fire in the war between Samsung and Apple, but how do these phones stack up against one another? Voice Recognition: Each device has fully-integrated voice controls. Apple has…

Tech News Leslie Horn

Samsung’s Awkward Galaxy SIII Seduction

There were some very awkward quotables during Samsung’s Galaxy SIII launch event, but none more awkward than this doozy, which was huskily whispered during the camera section: Don’t worry, take it. Don’t worry, take it. Don’t worry… just take it. Wow, Samsung. At least buy us a drink first.

Tech News Brent Rose

Samsung Galaxy S III: Meet the New Android Emperor

Thanks to the previous Galaxy model’s success, Samsung is now the world’s biggest phone manufacturer, a title it will no doubt keep once the slim and pebble-like Galaxy S III hits stores shortly. At 4.8-inches, you can tell Samsung worked really hard at retaining the slightly-smaller Galaxy S II’s footprint, so despite the 22 per…

Gadgets Kat Hannaford - gizmodo uk

Watch the Samsung Galaxy Announcement Right Here

Samsung has been teasing the new Samsung Galaxy that’ll be shown off today for weeks now. Will it be the rumored Samsung Galaxy S III? Get excited! Click here to watch the Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2012 event in London live. Or in the embed below! [Samsung]

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Every Major Android Skin Compared

The Galaxy S III Is Trying So Hard It Catches Fire

Samsung Galaxy S III Review: A Great Phone That Tries Too Hard

How Did Samsung Keep The Galaxy SIII Secret?

Samsung’s TecTiles Put NFC Anywhere You Want It

Samsung Cloud Gaming to Stream Console-Quality Games Straight to Smart TVs

How Durable Is the Samsung Galaxy S III?

Samsung Galaxy S III Will Be Out This Month for $200 (Updated)

Technicolor Is the Latest Patent Troll to Go After Apple, HTC and Samsung

Say Goodbye to Sony and Samsung TV Sales

You Can Pre-Order an Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S III for $800—But Should You?

Samsung and Apple CEOs Will Meet Today To Talk Possible Settlement

This Waterproof iPhone Case Is So Thin You Can Use Another Case On Top of It

Sorry, You Probably Can’t Afford Samsung’s Gorgeous Super OLED TV of the Future

There Are So Many Damn Android Phones That Some Aren’t Even Being Released

The Best Display Under Bright Light: It’s Not Your iPhone

Faceoff: Samsung Galaxy S III v. iPhone 4S

Samsung’s Awkward Galaxy SIII Seduction

Samsung Galaxy S III: Meet the New Android Emperor

Watch the Samsung Galaxy Announcement Right Here

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