Microsoft xCloud will bring console-level gaming to Samsung smartphones

Microsoft xCloud or Project xCloud will have support for Samsung’s smartphones and tablets. This was confirmed during the second session of Samsung’s developers’ conference in San Francisco. Project xCloud is a new game streaming service that Microsoft is working on. It will bring console-quality games to a wide variety of devices including mobile devices from Samsung. Samsung has diligently been working to expand its gaming ecosystem to make its...

Galaxy Note 9 has already picked up one Android Pie certification

Samsung has already confirmed that the official Android Pie update for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note 9 will start rolling out in January 2019. That confirmation came at its developer conference in San Francisco, where we also got a look at Samsung’s new One UI for both its regular smartphones and the upcoming foldable device. And while Galaxy Note 9 owners will not have access to the Android Pie beta...

Samsung’s Linux on DeX beta program starts November 12

Samsung hasn’t mentioned an exact date for the Galaxy S9 Android Pie beta program yet, but the company has revealed that the beta program for Linux on Samsung DeX will kick off next week. Linux on Galaxy was announced earlier this year as a way for developers to code on the move using the DeX dock, and Samsung is now taking registrations for the beta program over on the official Linux on DeX website. Linux on DeX requires a Galaxy Note 9 or Galaxy...

Galaxy Note 8 is being updated with November 2018 security patch

The November 2018 security patch is finally arriving on a flagship Galaxy. The Galaxy Note 8 looks to be the first flagship in Samsung’s lineup to be getting this month’s security patch, with an update rolling out in quite a few European countries, including Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Romania. The software version is getting a bump to N950FXXS5CRJ6. The Galaxy Note 8 November update comes...