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    T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Active gets Android Pie in the latest update

    T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Active gets Android Pie in the latest update

    Google may have officially released Android 10, but there are still many devices that are waiting for the year-old Android Pie update. The T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Active was one of them until yesterday. Thankfully, the long wait has come to an end as the rugged version of the 2017 flagship finally started receiving the Android […]

    • By Naresh
    • 5 years ago
    Galaxy S8 and S8+ August security update rolling out in Canada

    Galaxy S8 and S8+ August security update rolling out in Canada

    The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are receiving a software update with the August 2019 security patch in Canada. The Galaxy S8 and S8+ are the last of Samsung's flagship phones on a monthly security update schedule to be getting the August security update. The Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy S10e/S10/S10+, Galaxy S9/S9+, Galaxy Note 9, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 5 years ago
    Sprint rolling out Galaxy S8 Active July security update

    Sprint rolling out Galaxy S8 Active July security update

    The Galaxy S8 Active is being treated to the July 2019 security update by Sprint. The rugged variant of the Galaxy S8 is getting a new update with software version G892USQS5BSG2. It is an Android Oreo-based update, so the wait for the Android Pie (One UI) update continues. Sprint Galaxy S8 Active receiving latest security fixes Sprint has released […]

    • By Sumit Adhikari
    • 5 years ago
    Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get QR code scanner with July 2019 update

    Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get QR code scanner with July 2019 update

    Samsung detailed the security patch for the month of July 2019 today. The company rolled out some camera features with last month's update including the ability to scan QR codes using the camera app itself. That will now be possible on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ as well. The July 2019 security update has […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 5 years ago
    Galaxy S8 receiving the June 2019 security patch now

    Galaxy S8 receiving the June 2019 security patch now

    We're in the final week of this month and many of Samsung's devices are just now receiving the latest security patch for this month. It's the Galaxy S8's turn today. Samsung has started rolling out the June 2019 security patch for the Galaxy S8. Samsung has rolled out the latest security maintenance release for quite […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 5 years ago
    New Galaxy S8+ May update improves camera stability

    New Galaxy S8+ May update improves camera stability

    The Galaxy S8+ was one of the first few devices which received the May 2019 security patch earlier this month. However, Samsung is now rolling out a new Galaxy S8+ May update today. There are no big ticket items included in the update so don't expect much in the way of new features. Germany was […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 5 years ago
    Android Pie update for Galaxy Tab S3 and S8 Active may not be too far off

    Android Pie update for Galaxy Tab S3 and S8 Active may not be too far off

    Samsung has already released the Android Pie update for many of its devices, but such is the breadth and depth of its lineup that many models are yet to receive the update. While the waiting list mostly contains older budget and midrange devices, it also includes the Galaxy S8 Active and Tab S3 – both […]

    • By Naresh
    • 5 years ago
    Galaxy S8+ gets the May 2019 security patch

    Galaxy S8+ gets the May 2019 security patch

    The May 2019 security patch is gradually being rolled out to more devices. It started off with the Galaxy Note 8 and the Galaxy A9 (2018) earlier this month. Samsung has since been rolling out the firmware update to more devices across the globe. Samsung has now released the May 2019 security patch for the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 5 years ago
    Unlocked Galaxy S8 gets update with April 2019 security patch

    Unlocked Galaxy S8 gets update with April 2019 security patch

    Samsung has released the April security update for the unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. The Galaxy S8 is the last device on the list of Galaxy flagships that are currently eligible for monthly security updates to be getting this month's security patch. The update is rolling out in a number of markets, including India, Iraq, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 5 years ago
    Sprint now rolling out April security update for the Galaxy S8

    Sprint now rolling out April security update for the Galaxy S8

    Earlier this week, Sprint started rolling out this month's security update for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ — and now it's turned its attention to the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, distributing an identical release (G950USQU5DSD3/G955USQU5DSD3), which addresses five critical and dozens of high-risk vulnerabilities in the Android OS, as well as 15 that […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 5 years ago
    US Unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 Pie update finally released

    US Unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 Pie update finally released

    US unlocked models of Samsung's flagships tend to receive major updates after their carrier counterparts. That's why owners of the unlocked Galaxy S8/S8+ and Galaxy Note 8 have had to wait for a long time. The wait is finally over for them today as Samsung has rolled out the US unlocked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 5 years ago
    [Update: Verizon as well] Galaxy S8 and Note 8 receiving Android Pie update on AT&T and T-Mobile

    [Update: Verizon as well] Galaxy S8 and Note 8 receiving Android Pie update on AT&T and T-Mobile

    Samsung released the Android 9 Pie update to the Galaxy S8, S8+ and Note 8 in February this year. However, as is the case with Android updates, carrier-branded devices in the US have started receiving the update only recently. Last week, the update started rolling out to Sprint variants of the Galaxy S8/S8+ and Note […]

    • By Naresh
    • 5 years ago
    Sprint rolling out Android Pie for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8

    Sprint rolling out Android Pie for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8

    The Android Pie update for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy Note 8 has finally arrived for carrier-locked users in the US. Sprint is the first mobile carrier to roll out the update in the country. T-Mobile could follow Sprint soon as it has begun testing Android Pie for all three devices. Update contains March 2019 security patch Galaxy S8, […]

    • By Sumit Adhikari
    • 5 years ago
    New Galaxy S8+ update brings the latest security patch

    New Galaxy S8+ update brings the latest security patch

    There's a new Galaxy S8+ update rolling out today and it brings the latest security patch for the month of March 2019. Samsung detailed the new security maintenance release last week. It has also released it for the Galaxy Note 8 earlier today. The update doesn't seem to bring much in the way of new […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 5 years ago
    [List] Galaxy S8 Android Pie update available in these countries

    [List] Galaxy S8 Android Pie update available in these countries

    It seems Samsung is slowly but surely expanding availability of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Android Pie update to more markets as we move towards the end of February. The rollout isn't as quick as it has been for the Galaxy Note 8, but by the end of next month, we should see the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 5 years ago
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