SamMobile Daily Recap: March 29, 2017 — The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are official!

Samsung took the wraps off the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ today, which means we published a lot more stories than usual. Most of the coverage took place as our readers in the US (and other regions) were waking up — so, like usual, we’ve created a daily recap to help fill you in on everything you need to know.

In the list below, you’ll find the stories that went live today. We understand that you’re not going to be interested in all of them, so to help you find what’s important to you, we’ve split them into their respective categories. If you want to see the latest Galaxy S8 news, for example, locate the Phones subheading.

Camera

New Samsung Gear 360 shoots true 4K video in 360-degrees

Deals

Daily Deal: Take 10% off a SmartThings Hub

Firmware News

European Galaxy S6 edge+ Nougat firmware now available online

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ gets Nougat in India and Sri Lanka

Phones

Hands-on with the Samsung DeX accessory for the Galaxy S8

Here are the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ cases in pictures

[Update: YouTube link] Here’s where you can watch the Galaxy S8 launch livestream

Samsung DeX transforms the Galaxy S8 and S8+ into desktops

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ hands-on

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ pricing

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ specs and release date officially announced

Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy S6/S6 edge vs. Galaxy S8/S8+

Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ vs Galaxy S8/Galaxy S8+

Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 edge vs. Galaxy S8/S8+

Virtual Reality

Hands-on with Samsung’s Gear VR controller

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