A model that has made the history of Samsung but also of technology, which has raised the fortunes of the Korean brand, now retires: stop any update
It has already begun during the last days of September the new round of security updates from Samsung but, this time, it will bring with it a news that will leave a bitter taste in the mouth of some users. In fact, from the list of supported devices soon will come out one of the most appreciated phones of the brand.
For Samsung Galaxy Note 8, the October one is the last update released by the manufacturer. The next series of firmware containing the necessary patches to keep under control the data and information kept in the smartphones and tablets of the South Korean giant will no longer affect the device that, over the years, has won the hearts of many of the company’s fans. The most attentive know that this is not a specific choice for this one device but a life cycle common to all that, after a few years, aims to leave behind devices deemed obsolete or unable to support the new software necessary to ensure its integrity.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8, the last salute
It was launched in 2017, following its predecessor Galaxy Note 7 that was little appreciated by experts and users of the phone. With a revamped design and, most importantly, safer batteries than the previous model (those of the Note 7 sometimes exploded), it managed to establish itself over its lifetime on the shelves of physical and digital stores.
When it was launched, Samsung’s high-end smartphone could boast Android 7.1.1 Nougat as its operating system, and several flagship features. Despite the fact that the software wasn’t as powerful as what we can now find on peer devices,