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Samsung blocks the remapping of the Bixby button again and the next day it...
In the never ending cat and mouse battle between Samsung and their end users, an update for the Galaxy S8 blocked the remapping of the Bixby button, but today the button can now be...
Samsung releases update for Galaxy S8 including option to hide navigation bar
Over the weekend, Samsung has released a new software update for its Galxy S8 line of handsets, which brings a couple of new features and inclusions. The most noticeable feature is the ability to...
Sorry Samsung, but a dedicated Bixby button is just a really shit idea
It's Monday night, which means that the Americans are finishing off their weekend. Most weekends, this means we can read a bit of insightful editorial from the folk at Android Central. This week is...
Samsung have a preview of Bixby finally ready, for US users only
Back when Samsung announced the Galaxy S8 and S8+ they made a big song and dance over their new AI called Bixby. It's just like Samsung to try and make their own version...
Google Daydream VR coming to the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus – as...
On stage today at Google IO Google's head of VR Clay Bavor made a surprising announcement, Daydream VR is in fact coming to the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus, as well as LG's...
Got your new Galaxy S8? Here’s some accessories you should consider
If you've found yourself with a new Samsung Galaxy S8, you've got one of the phones of 2017 that's most likely to receive the most compatible accessories. It's hard for accessory manufacturers you see;...
Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus are now on sale.. here’s all the...
Merry S-mas: the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are now officially on sale in Aus. If you've read the Ausdroid review and decided you're after Samsung's latest and greatest, you've got a few different...
Bixby Button Remapper lets you remap the Bixby button to many other things, and...
If you're a new Galaxy S8 owner, you may have reached a similar conclusion to me -- Bixby just isn't that useful at the moment, compared to more established services like Google Now (for...
Got your brand new Galaxy S8 / S8+? How to get the most from...
If you've received your new Galaxy S8 handset in the last couple of days, you're in for a fun weekend setting up and getting to know your new Samsung phone. For some of you,...
Samsung Galaxy S8 — Australian Review
Samsung was the notable absence at Mobile World Congress this year, and somehow the conference felt rather different for it. Unlike 2016, where we had a dominant smartphone announcement and everyone else trying to...
Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ pre-orders are starting to ship
If you're eagerly anticipating the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ and put your pre-order in, there's good news for some people with reports coming in of pre-orders shipping.
Samsung when they launched the S8...
Samsung reportedly removing the ability to remap the Bixby button on the Galaxy S8...
When Samsung announced their new flagship phones, the Galaxy S8 and S8+ they made a lot of noise surrounding their new AI, Bixby. Samsung are so all-in on Bixby that they have even dedicated...
Samsung Galaxy S8 is apparently the company’s “most successful launch ever”
Showing that the firey Galaxy Note 7 disaster hasn't hampered consumer demand for the Galaxy S8 range, Samsung has announced today that the Galaxy S8 pre-orders have "broken all records".
Just as the late Steve...
Samsung Pay now available for Westpac customers
Westpac have always been slow off the mark when it comes to technology -- they still insist that a 6 digit password with no punctuation and only letters (capitals only) and numbers is...
[Guide] Samsung Galaxy S8’s Bixby button can be remappped to something more useful, and...
When Samsung announced their newest flagship range -- the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ -- there was a lot of talk about the dedicated Bixby button. Bixby is Samsung's new AI, to rival Google...