Samsung finally released the much-awaited Galaxy S8 Oreo update yesterday. The rollout started with beta testers receiving the update for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ in Germany and it goes without saying that the firmware will soon go live in other markets as well. Samsung had said that beta testers would receive it a day before everyone else so, hopefully, the company will start the broader rollout today.
Keeping up with its tradition of releasing...
الخميس، 8 فبراير 2018
Galaxy S8 Oreo vs Nougat side-by-side screenshots
The official Oreo update is finally rolling out to the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, two weeks after the beta program came to its long-drawn-out conclusion. The update’s only available to beta testers in Germany at the moment, and while everyone else is waiting for the update to hit their S8 or S8+, we thought we’d put together a few screenshots to show how things differ on Oreo compared to Android...
Here are a few interesting patents by Samsung which might be used for for the Galaxy X
For years, there have been rumors about Samsung working on phones with foldable screens. Even Samsung demoed flexible screen porotypes at various events over the years. Unfortunately, foldable screen phones haven’t turned into reality so far, although Samsung made a few curved screen phones to satisfy us.
This year, however, there is a real possibility of a phone with a foldable screen making its...
Samsung trademarks J3 Star and J7 Star for future budget smartphones
Galaxy J series is an extremely confusing smartphone line-up from Samsung’s stable. Samsung launches dozens of Galaxy J series models with minor variation in specifications depending on the region, carrier, and the retailer selling them. Samsung also again rebrands some of these J series models into On series phones for online-only sales.
New budget smartphones in the pipeline?
Galaxy J series phones...
Seemingly official Galaxy S9 cases reveal new Hyperknit and Kickstand styles
As the world awaits the imminent launch of the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ flagships, we continue to see more leaks regarding these devices. Seemingly official Samsung cases for the new handsets have surfaced once again. This time they’ve shown up on a Romanian retailer’s website with a shipment date of tomorrow, at least before the listings were taken down. The listings reveal two...
Galaxy S9 Snapdragon vs Exynos performance difference might still be there
It has long been known that the Exynos-powered variants of Samsung’s flagship smartphones tend to offer slightly better performance compared to their Qualcomm counterparts because Samsung optimizes its own SoC more for the new devices. Word on the street is that it’s going to be business as usual with the upcoming flagship as the Galaxy S9 Snapdragon vs Exynos performance difference might still...
Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee suspected of evading $7.5 million in taxes
Earlier this week, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong was released from jail after the Seoul High Court reduced and suspended his sentence by a lower court. He was arrested on charges of bribery and corruption and was sentenced to five years in prison by a Seoul court last year. Even before the news of Lee Jae-yong’s release settled down, his father and Samsung Electronics Chairman, Lee Kun-hee, was named as a suspect in an 8.2 billion...
PSA: No Project Treble on Android 8.0 Oreo for the Galaxy S8 and S8+
One of the most frequently asked questions about Oreo is whether an existing smartphone will get support for Project Treble. While every device that launches with Oreo out of the box is expected to support Project Treble, Google has said that it is also working with some OEMs to bring Project Treble to existing devices. Naturally, Galaxy S8 and S8+ owners have been wondering if Samsung is one of those...
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