After a flurry of smartwatches early, Samsung this year pinned its hopes on the Gear S2. Its first round smartwatch, it also comes with a unique rotating bezel that can be used to control certain functions. It has generally been well-received and should help Samsung regain lost ground in the increasingly competitive smartwatch market. Samsung may soon announce two new […]
Samsung Gear S2 classic
Pre-order your Samsung Gear S2 at Best Buy Canada
Samsung unveiled its latest smartwatch just before IFA 2015 kicked off. While it did not announce pricing and availability for the Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic at the time, it later revealed that the new round smartwatches would arrive in Canada in early October. Best Buy Canada has now begun to take pre-orders in anticipation of that launch. It’s […]
Samsung Gear S2 pricing revealed?
Samsung revealed its next smartwatch earlier this week. The round Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic look like they could be winners for Samsung, especially now that it has opened up compatibility to a wider range of Android smartphones. Missing from this week’s announcement was pricing but those are now starting to trickle out. A report by SammyHub indicates that Samsung […]
Samsung Gear S2 compatible with Android 4.4+ smartphones
Samsung’s line of Gear smartwatches have to date been only compatible with Samsung products. That is changing with the new Samsung Gear S2 that was formally introduced just ahead of IFA 2015. The new information surfaced today as part of the release of new developer tools including the Samsung Gear SDK as well as development guidelines and assets for the new Rotary […]
Samsung unveils Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch
Samsung teased back at Galaxy Unpacked 2015 that it would formally unveil its round Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch on September 2nd at IFA 2015. It looks like it decided not to wait and today formally announced the much anticipated smartwatch. The Samsung Gear S2 comes in a versatile, circular design with an intuitive, custom UX and advanced features that enable […]