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As days pass, more interactive ways shall surface to control various aspects of individual apps and functions.

The battle of the edge between Samsung and HTC

The current trend of playing around with interactive sides of a phone is on the rise. The question is – is it relevant?

18 May 2017 5:56 PM

Five million Galaxy 8 units sold in 25 days: Samsung

The company has confirmed that they have made a sale of over 5 million Galaxy S8 smartphones.

17 May 2017 2:28 PM

Galaxy S8, S8+ users face trouble with audio feature

Some users have complained about random audio cut-offs on Samsung’s Community website.

12 May 2017 2:25 PM

The Infinity Display sports a 2K resolution with 1440 x 2960 pixels packed within a 5.8-inch panel and protected by the toughest glasses out there — the Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Samsung Galaxy S8 review: A powerful, good-looking, delicate beast

The Samsung Galaxy S8 features the most powerful hardware yet, with the latest in display design.

08 May 2017 12:06 PM

Gemalto also gives Samsung the opportunity to establish relationships with multiple service providers such as the leading transport operators around the globe.

Gemalto’s secure smart chip to be integrated in the Galaxy S8 in selected markets

The chip has been embedded in other Samsung smartphones including the Galaxy A series globally and the Galaxy C series in China.

04 May 2017 5:01 PM

On taping the GIF button, users can select the area they want to capture and press record.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a secret GIF making tool

Users can slide out the Edge panel, then swipe through the panels until the Smart Select.

03 May 2017 5:13 PM

Some Galaxy S8 devices are randomly restarting: report

Hundreds of owners have reportedly complained that their Galaxy S8 device keeps restarting.

01 May 2017 1:50 PM

Users complain Samsung Galaxy S8s restarting automatically

Hundreds of owners have reportedly complained that their Galaxy S8 device keeps restarting.

30 Apr 2017 2:05 PM

The Galaxy S8 is the first commercially available smartphone to feature the Bluetooth 5 standard.

The Samsung Galaxy S8's Dual Audio feature is hi-tech

The use of the latest generation Bluetooth standard lets Samsung’s beautiful flagship do more.

29 Apr 2017 1:29 PM

The phones are claimed to be tested extensively by Samsung and are supposed to be issue free regarding its display.

Red tint on Samsung Galaxy S8’s is natural to AMOLED displays, gets software fix

The claim comes from Samsung Mobile after Galaxy S8 users complained of a red tint on its screen.

28 Apr 2017 3:46 PM

This information dismisses all the rumours about Samsung killing the Galaxy Note series of its flagship smartphones.

Samsung fans rejoice, Galaxy Note 8 confirmed

Samsung has revealed its intentions to launch the next Galaxy Note smartphone in the later half of 2017.

28 Apr 2017 10:16 AM

Samsung Galaxy S8's battery has this bizarre icon

Samsung print a label on Galaxy S8’s battery, warning owners that it must not be used as a dog’s chew toy.

27 Apr 2017 5:09 PM

Samsung Electronics kicked off sales of the new flagship phone, the Galaxy S8, last week hoping it could recover its reputation with the premium smartphone with a curved screen.

Samsung's chips post 3-year high profit figures for Korean giant

The company's earnings jumped 46 percent over a year to 7.7 trillion won ($6.8 billion), compared with 5.3 trillion won a year earlier.

27 Apr 2017 8:22 AM

Shares in Samsung Electronics jumped more than 2.5 percent as the Galaxy S8 goes on sale over the counter in South Korea, April 21, 2017 (Photo: AFP)

Samsung's Galaxy S8 goes on sale, aims to move on from recall crisis

The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ will go on sale in the India on May 5 at Rs 57,900 and Rs 64,000, respectively

21 Apr 2017 10:37 AM

At first glance, the phone looked all glass with a tiny little footprint that makes the phone look smaller than it actually is.

Pristine flagship: Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ first impressions (Hands on)

We finally get introduced to the Indian bound flagship and here are our first impressions of the Samsung Galaxy S8

19 Apr 2017 2:02 PM

Samsung Galaxy S8 review: To infinity and beyond

Samsung's new Galaxy S8 phone is stunning. But its $100 (approx. Rs 6,700) price hike is hard to swallow.

19 Apr 2017 1:10 PM

However, with premium flagships defining the future of the smartphone world, are they worth it? well, yes, but in their own domain.

Samsung Galaxy S8: To buy or not to buy

Samsung has been widely known for their design stunts, which they have been very successful at

19 Apr 2017 1:03 PM

Analysts said strong S8 sales are likely to help Samsung to its best-ever quarterly profit in April-June

Samsung putting Note 7 behind it as S8 pre-orders surpass S7's

The new smartphone has received favourable reviews ahead of the start of sales in South Korea, the United States and Canada on April 21.

14 Apr 2017 7:58 AM

Unlike fingerprints that are being reported to show high failure rates due to wear and tear, the iris, being a protected internal organ, is expected to be significantly more reliable. Additionally, since the iris is not affected with age, it works reliably across all age groups.

Iris integrated mobile devices to address aadhaar authentication failures

With the government mandating the use of Aadhaar authentication, the need for a biometric modality that works reliably is critical.

13 Apr 2017 3:21 PM

Samsung Galaxy S8 may receive Nougat 7.1

It appears like Samsung has already started testing the new Android 7.1 for its smartphones.

12 Apr 2017 3:03 PM

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