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Have a Galaxy S8 or Galaxy Note8? You won’t get Android 10

Users of the 2017 Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note8 smartphones will not get the Android 10 update, at least not through official channels

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Project Zero: Galaxy, Pixel and other Android devices affected by exploit

Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, Google, and other Android devices have been exploited with a vulnerability discovered by Google's Project Zero.

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Samsung accused of misleading customers on Galaxy S water resistance

The Australian consumer watchdog is taking Samsung to court alleging the company is falsely advertising water resitance of its Galaxy phones.

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Remapping Bixby button
Remapping the Bixby button now possible on Galaxy S8, S8+, S9, S9+, Note8 & Note9

Several reports are claiming that updates are going out to older Bixby-enabled Samsung flagships that allow users to remap the Bixby button.

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Remapping Bixby button on the Galaxy S8, S8+, S9, S9+, Note8 & Note9

Remapping Bixby button options that allow you to open any app will be coming soon to the Galaxy S8, S8+, S9, S9+, Note8 & Note9.

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iPhone 7 Review
iPhone 7 still the most popular phone in ownership across North America

It was the most popular iPhone and also the most popular smartphone in the continent in the fourth quarter of 2018, continuing a long streak.

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Sell your old Samsung Galaxy soon so you can get an S10

With the Samsung Galaxy S10 just around the corner, we're teaching you how to sell your old Samsung Galaxy so your upgrade will be cheaper.

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Samsung will bring Android Pie to Galaxy S8 in March, tablets next fall

Samsung has laid out its plans to update all of its Android devices to Pie. It will span 24 devices and take about 10 months.

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Metro by T-Mobile and T-Mobile extend Cyber Week deals

Metro by T-Mobile is offering free phones for all persuasions as long as you're a switcher while T-Mobile is splurging on Samsung 4K TVs.

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Galaxy S8 and Note8 to also get Samsung One UI

According to a recent report and leak, Samsung's brand new One UI will also be available for the Galaxy S8 series, and the Note8.

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Samsung selling T-Mobile Galaxy S8 for… wait, how much?

T-Mobile has been sticking it to shoppers of older and cheaper phones by pricing the Galaxy S8 at $600. In 2018. So, what's the deal here?

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Unlocked Galaxy S8 and S8+ now available at their lowest prices ever: $475 and $520

Samsung's Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus might be old, but they're certainly not outdated, still offering plenty of bang for your buck at $475 and $520 respectively on eBay.

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Apple had a stellar Q1 2018 in the US, with six iPhones among the nation’s ten best-selling SKUs

iPhones completely dominated the US market between March and January 2018, with the 64GB iPhone 8 declared the nation's most popular handset, followed by the 64 gig iPhone X.

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Galaxy S9 and S9+ look smoking hot in Burgundy Red, but you can only have them in China

Samsung's fifth Galaxy S9 and S9+ color option may well be the prettiest of the bunch, but it's only available in China, at least for the time being.

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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs Note 8
No Galaxy Note 9 in-display fingerprint sensor? Not so fast, ‘industry sources’ say

Samsung probably hasn't decided yet if the Galaxy Note 9 will adopt under-display fingerprint recognition technology or not, and insiders believe yes is still very much an option.

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Android Oreo hits AT&T Galaxy S8, not apparently S8+

Android 8.0 has made it to the other carriers' Galaxy S8 and S8+ units, but up until today, not AT&T's. But at least it has beat out unlocked distribution.

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Your Galaxy S9 will break on the first drop, even if it’s ‘marginally stronger’ than the S8

Deemed "slightly more durable" than the Galaxy S8 and iPhone X, Samsung's brand-new Galaxy S9 and S9+ are still extremely fragile, according to SquareTrade.

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Samsung Galaxy S9+ costs more to build than Note 8, slightly less than iPhone X

Samsung's refined and reimagined Galaxy S9+, with its 6GB RAM and dual rear-facing camera, is almost as costly to manufacture as Apple's fancy iPhone X.

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Samsung joins forces with uBreakiFix for same-day US repairs of select Galaxy phones

If you own a relatively new high-end Samsung smartphone in need of a quick repair, more than 300 uBreakiFix locations across the US are now certified for same-day official support.

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