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T-Mobile Galaxy S9 and S9+ getting new software updates

Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ owners have been wondering when they’ll get another software update after T-Mobile began pushing one in mid-April but then paused it a day later. Now it looks like the wait is finally coming to an end. T-Mobile has announced new software updates for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. The GS9 is getting version G960USQS2ARF4 while the GS9+ is getting version G965USQS2ARF4. A T-Mo support rep in the … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ getting new Sunrise Gold color option

Samsung is adding another color option to its flagship Galaxy S9 and S9+ smartphones. The Galaxy S9 and S9+ will be available in Sunrise Gold in the U.S. starting on June 24th. It’ll be sold in Best Buy stores as well as on BestBuy.com and Samsung.com. In terms of specs, the Sunrise Gold S9 and S9+ are similar to the other color options that are already on the market. That includes the … [read full article]

New T-Mobile Galaxy S8 and S8+ updates include June security patches

Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ owners, T-Mobile is helping you start off your week on a positive note. T-Mobile is now pushing software updates to its Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ models. The Galaxy S8 update is version G950USQU4CRE9 and is 327.16MB, while the Galaxy S8+ update is version G955USQU4CRE9 and is 323.63MB in size. These updates include the June 1, 2018 Android security patch level as well as “various bug fixes and software … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Active update brings May security patches

  T-Mobile’s Galaxy S8 Active is getting another software update this week. T-Mo has announced that its Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is receiving an update to version G892USQU2BRE3. The update is now rolling out over the air, so if you’ve got a GS8 Active, keep an eye out for it over the coming days. You can also check manually by going into Settings > Software update > Download updates manually. TmoNews reader Phil received this … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 rumored for August 9th announcement

Now that the Galaxy S9 has been on shelves for a couple of months, many people are starting to turn their attention to the Galaxy Note 9. And now we may know when we’ll get to officially meet Samsung’s next big thing. Samsung is planning to announce the Galaxy Note 9 on August 9th. That’s according to sources speaking to Bloomberg, who add that the Note 9 could launch as early as the end of … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 8 deal knocks $230 off regular price

Just days after Costco launched a special offer on the Galaxy S9 and S9+, T-Mobile is running a deal on Samsung’s other flagship Android device. You can now save $230 on a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 from T-Mobile. That knocks the full price down to $720, or you can get it for $0 down and $30 per month for 24 months on EIP. T-Mobile is also offering free express two-day shipping with a new activation … [read full article]

Costco deal knocks $100 off T-Mobile Galaxy S9 and S9+, adds $100 cash card and accessory bundle

If you’re in the market for a new smartphone, Costco is running a couple deals that you may want to check out. Costco is now running special offers on the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. The retailer is cutting $100 off the price of each device, leaving the GS9 at $579.99 and the GS9+ at $699.99. You’ll also get a $100 Costco Cash Card with your purchase, effectively knocking the final price of … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8 receiving security updates

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 owners, a new update is coming your way this weekend. T-Mobile has announced software updates for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ as well as the Galaxy Note 8. The Galaxy S8’s update is version G950USQS3CRE2 and is 159.47MB, the Galaxy S8+’s is version G955USQS3CRE2 and is 155.27MB, and the Galaxy Note 8’s update is version N950USQU4CRE1 and is 186.97MB. As for what’s included, all three … [read full article]

T-Mobile has paused its recent update for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+

There have been some issues with T-Mobile device updates lately, with T-Mo pausing updates for both the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and LG V30 shortly after they began rolling out. Now it looks like two more devices have had their update put on hold. T-Mobile has paused updates for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+. The updates began rolling out on April 13th but were put on hold a day later. Some S9 … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update will resume on May 13th

Last month, we learned that T-Mobile quietly paused the Android 8.0 Oreo update for its Galaxy Note 8. There was no restart date for the update at that time, but now we finally know when the Note 8’s Oreo update will resume. T-Mobile says that it’ll begin pushing the Galaxy Note 8’s Android 8.0 Oreo update at 10:00 pm PT on May 13th. The update includes Android 8.0 and “bug fixes and software improvements”, just … [read full article]