Oreo updates are rolling out to Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge in the UK (for real)

Verizon may have erroneously announced Android 8.0 updates for network-locked Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge variants a couple of weeks back, but at least in the UK, Oreos are now rolling out OTA.

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8 million Galaxy S9 and S9+ shipments estimated for launch month, 14m iPhone X units during Q1

If the most recent Canalys numbers are correct, Samsung shipped 8 million Galaxy S9 and S9+ units in a single month, while iPhone X shipments totaled just 14 mil for the entire first quarter.

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Oreo is not rolling out to the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge yet, and it may not come until mid-May

As suspected, Verizon's Oreo update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge turned out to be a false alarm, and the actual rollouts may not happen anywhere in the world for at least a few more weeks.

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Verizon says Android Oreo updates are underway for Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge

To our knowledge, Samsung hasn't begun the Oreo rollout for 2016's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge anywhere in the world, yet Verizon is claiming its updates are underway.

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Oreo updates are officially coming to the Galaxy S8, S8+ and Note 8 in Canada by the end of the month

There's good reason to believe the Galaxy Note 8 will be updated to Android Oreo in several global markets by the end of March.

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Samsung Turkey confirms very specific Oreo release dates for Galaxy Note 8, S7, S7 Edge and more

After a very slow Android Oreo updating start, Samsung ambitiously seems to think it can pull off major OS makeovers for the Galaxy Note 8, S7 and S7 Edge by mid-April.

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Mexico now has Samsung Pay

It's second behind Brazil to get the mobile payments system which will be available for cards from three issuers and several banks.

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Samsung was 2017’s most copied smartphone brand, Galaxy S7 Edge ruled clones chart

The world's most successful mobile device vendor was also the most copied smartphone brand of 2017, winning the "battle" against Apple by a landslide.

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If you don’t need the new model, a $25 Samsung Gear VR 2016 Edition sounds pretty sweet

As long as you have a Galaxy Note 5, S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+, S7 or S7 Edge to pair it with, the discounted Samsung Gear VR 2016 is a killer deal.

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Software-unlimiting the Galaxy Note 8 camera brings 4K HDR video

And it's not just the Galaxy Note 8's camera — the S8- and S7-types can get in on this madness as well. It's best if you have an Exynos version.

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Better than free? $287 Sprint-locked Galaxy S7 Edge includes $425 Sam’s Club gift card

It's like Sam's Club is paying you to take the Galaxy S7 Edge off their hands, at $287.52 with monthly Sprint installments, $425 coupon included.

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New dbrand Grip case is very grippy

The company showed off how grippy its new case is with a racecar. It's also drop-resistant and up for orders from October 1.

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One-day Best Buy deal brings Galaxy S7 Edge price for Verizon or Sprint down to $192

It almost sounds too good to be true, but at least for the next few hours, it's true. The Galaxy S7 Edge can be yours for the grand total of $192.

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No reason to doubt the commercial success of the Galaxy S8, as 20 million milestone is already cleared

Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ sales are still going strong, according to fresh market research, exceeding 20 million units at the beginning of July.

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Best Buy takes $200 off US unlocked Galaxy S7 Edge, also selling Verizon variant for only $312

You can pay $470 instead of $670 for a US unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge at Best Buy right now, or a measly $312 for a deeply discounted Verizon model.

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