The Samsung Galaxy S8 Live Coverage

With 30 minutes on the clock, Team PCMag Ocean is all prepped to bring you all the latest reveals from the evidence flooring.

Information technology'southward all the same nighttime out on the livestream just, undoubtedly, the event space is packed terminate-to-finish with members of the global press corps from around the world, like-minded industry analysts, and dealers.

The man of the hour is Sascha Segan (@SaschaSegan) and Ajay Kumar (@Ajay_H_Kumar) every bit they have their boots on the ground right now. In fact, both are now inside the hall, so practise follow their Twitter handles for loads of instant coverage.

Here are the first 2 Tweets from the Samsung Galaxy S8 UNPACKED:

Directly 8. flick.twitter.com/SjKwOqtIvp
— saschasegan (@saschasegan) March 29, 2022

The obligatory glowing cube #samsunggalaxys8 pic.twitter.com/1dYRjof1Y8
— Ajay Kumar (@Ajay_H_Kumar) March 29, 2022

10:30pm: The livestream has turned on!

10:40pm: Those who prefer to follow the livestream tin exercise so on the Samsung YouTube channel or respective Samsung regional webpage.

10:50pm: The usual copyright disclaimer has rolled up...that can just mean one thing: the bear witness is virtually to begin!

10:58pm: Indeed, information technology is time to beginning!

"all designs, features, specifications and user interfaces represented hither may change without notice" #UnboxYourPhone pic.twitter.com/SF0XXA9X41
— saschasegan (@saschasegan) March 29, 2022

xi:00pm: Outset upward, equally always, the obligatory opening sequence!

11:01pm: Hello in that location!

11:05pm: The man of the hour, DJ Koh, shows upward!

On-footing from the team based at the event:

Samsung'south DJ Koh trying to establish "bezelless" as the next bully course factor. movie.twitter.com/N9YdRWBFD7
— saschasegan (@saschasegan) March 29, 2022

11:06pm: It volition exist a new experience indeed!

11:08pm: Nosotros must continue to create devices that connect users to new experiences that isn't possible before! - DJ Koh

11:10pm: Samsung is nevertheless committed to create more progress for the smartphone infinite. - DJ Koh

11:15pm: The Samsung Milky way S8 unboxing video has started!

11:17pm: DJ Koh shows off the 2 new Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+!

11:20pm: The Infinity Display is actually something to concur and look at. A real sight to behold!

11:25pm: The Home Button is embedded underneath the Infinity Display.

The home button on the S8 is actually a touch sensitive part of the display. pic.twitter.com/mglJHRFsch
— saschasegan (@saschasegan) March 29, 2022

11:26pm: It's been confirmed: 8MP for the forepart-facing snapper! The rear-facing shooter is given similar improvements as well similar enhanced Dual-Pixel camera sensor.

11:30pm: A teaser of 1 accessory:

11:32pm: The security array that Samsung Galaxy S8 uses is pretty comprehensive.

11:35pm: And hither comes Bixby!

Showing how Bixby tin vocalism control local apps, like taking and sending a screenshot. moving-picture show.twitter.com/t00Tt1mvZH
— saschasegan (@saschasegan) March 29, 2022

eleven: 38pm: Samsung Bixby is operates on full contextual understanding.

11:40pm: Samsung Connect is next, the proper definition of Cyberspace of Things (IoT) in the Samsung ecosystem.

xi:41pm: This includes being paired with Samsung Connect and Samsung Continued Home.

11:45pm: Samsung Galaxy S8 will be launched officially on Apr 21 2022 and will exist paired with a pair of AKG in-ears!

Those who prefer to go the headphones only may do so too:

11:47pm: Part of the Samsung device ecosystem volition include a new Samsung Gear VR motion sensor command and partnerships with content producers. This includes a new immersive VR experience for the upcoming Ghost in the Beat live-activeness film.

11:50pm: Information technology'south a recap and update for the Samsung Gear 360.

11:54pm: Well at present! Everyone at the event got the new Samsung Gear 360! Even if there is no VIP showing at all, this is, indeed, way amend!

All are encouraged to share their stories immediately from the event hall. This is, in Samsung's words, the 'Future of Storytelling'.

eleven:55pm: Samsung Dex, the desktop experience for Android at the desktop. Surprise, surprise, Microsoft Part is role of the demo!

Samsung Dex turns your phone into a desktop PC. It works well. The question is why, given the low toll of desktops right now. motion-picture show.twitter.com/U2ZeQMsayp
— saschasegan (@saschasegan) March 29, 2022

11:58pm: It's confirmed that Samsung is working with Google to optimise the desktop experience and even engages Samsung KNOX to protect the information within this conceptual service.

12:00am: DJ Koh is dorsum on stage to close-off the Samsung Milky way S8 UNPACKED event. It'due south a VR-enabled Ostrich used to star in this video with the Elton John'south Rocketman as the backtrack.

Funny, Team PCMag Ocean can only wonder if the delinquent ostrich last yr that found its style onto the Federal Highway in Kuala Lumpur inspired the use of this purple flightless bird.

12:04am: It's official! The Samsung Milky way S8 is UNPACKED!