Galaxy S8

US Unlocked Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8 Now Receiving Pie and One UI Update

Kellen April 8, 2019

Now that all Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and Galaxy Note 8 carrier variants have received the big Android Pie and One UI update, Samsung has readied the same update for its US unlocked models. That's how it works for those who haven't been following along. Samsung...

Verizon’s Galaxy S8 and Note 8 Join the Pie, One UI Update Party

Kellen April 3, 2019

It appears to be Verizon's turn to play the "Last to the Party" card, as they have scheduled April 4 as the day to begin pushing Pie and One UI updates to their models of the Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and Galaxy Note 8. T-Mobile, AT&T, and Sprint...

Fresh Pie Updates for T-Mobile, AT&T Galaxy Note 8 and S8 Phones are Here

Kellen March 29, 2019

Android Pie updates are rolling out to older AT&T and T-Mobile Samsung phones today. So far, we're seeing One UI updates arriving on the AT&T Galaxy Note 8, as well as the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ on both carriers. As you probably guessed, the updates...

Sprint Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8 Updated to Pie!

Tim March 26, 2019

Mmm, Pie! Sprint users with a Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and Galaxy Note 8 are receiving the update to Android 9.0 as of this morning, along with the fancy new One UI from Samsung that comes with it. In addition to being Pie with One UI, which we've detailed...

DEAL: Samsung Wireless Charging Pad is $15, 10,000mAh Fast Battery Pack is $16

Kellen March 22, 2019

Since so many of you around here are Samsung fans, there are a couple of deals on Samsung accessories going on right now that you might want to check out. The Samsung Wireless Charger Pad Slim (with Fast Charge) has dropped to $14.99 and the 10,000mAh Fast...

Samsung’s Good Lock App Updated to Work With Android Pie

Kellen March 7, 2019

Samsung's Good Lock is an app I'm not sure I've ever used or fully understand, but every time it gets a big update, a whole bunch of Samsung phone owners get really excited. And that's happened today with an update that brings Good Lock to Samsung phones...

Verizon Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8 Receive February Security Patch

Tim March 5, 2019

Womp womp. Sorry it's not the most exciting news (like Pie or something), but owners of the Galaxy S8, S8+, and Galaxy Note 8 on Verizon should begin to see the February security patch today, which as a reminder, is March 5. Once updated, S8 owners will see...

Samsung Now Lets You Remap Bixby Button, Just Not to Google Assistant

Kellen February 28, 2019

Good guy Samsung announced last week that it was going to allow owners of the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S9, Galaxy S8, Note 9, and Note 8 to remap the dedicated Bixby button without having to jump through work-around hoops. They were going to give you the ability to...