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  1. Android News

    Android Nougat is coming to the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

    Samsung will start rolling out the Nougat update to its Galaxy J5 (2016) smartphone soon. The device, which was launched back in April last year running Marshmallow, has now cleared the WiFi Alliance running Android 7.0 Nougat.
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    Report says the Oppo R9s outsold Samsung's 2016 Galaxy J3 and J5 in Q1 of this year

    Strategy Analytics just published a report that shows us what data they have on global smartphone shipments by individual models. Apple took the first two spots of this list with the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, and Oppo claimed third place with the R9s, while Samsung placed 4th and 5th with the 2016...
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    Samsung Galaxy J5 2015, J5 2016, and S3 Neo get July security patches

    Samsung is sending out the July security patch to a few of their lesser phones today. The Galaxy J5 2015, Galaxy J5 2016, and Galaxy S3 Neo are all getting the patch. You can head to Settings » About Device » Software Update » Update Now to get it.
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    Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) review says it lays a solid foundation for their upcoming mid-range line

    GSM Arena just published their review of the 2016 Samsung Galaxy J5 and they feel few people will be likely to complain since the phone looks better than the price. They weren't a fan of the Snapdragon 410 SoC though, felt it had average battery life, average speaker performance, and perfect...
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    The 2016 Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 show up at Samsung Europe

    The Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 -- the 2016 editions -- have started showing up at Samsung Europe. This would obviously signal a European launch for the phones is in the horizon. The Galaxy J7 has already started being sold in Spain for the equivalent of $340, though there's no word on exact launch...