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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 724943" data-attributes="member: 3">The Galaxy S8 is Samsung&#039;s 2017 flagship, so you should be good to go for 2 or more years.Things to be aware of:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Find out how long Samsung will provide software updates for the Galaxy S8<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you&#039;ll get the next Android P etc.</li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Protect your device;<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">a 9H tempered glass screen protector</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">a quality protection case (Otterbox, Spigen etc.)</li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Monitor battery performance over the next 9 to 12 months</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Take care of your Android device;<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you are not careful, Android can get malware</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Avoid pirated apps from third-party stores etc.</li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">My favorite location-based benefit, <a href="https://malwaretips.com/threads/get-google-play-store-credits-for-free-no-catches.55178/" target="_blank">How-to - Get Google Play Store Credits for FREE (No Catches)</a></li>
</ul>If you bought a SIM-free non-Google Android smartphone in 2018, expect 2 years of updates. Generally manufacturers should support their high-end devices with 2 years of software updates. Google will support Pixel 2 until 2020.Contract SIMs are anywhere between 12-24 months. You can keep the smartphone after the contract expires or once you&#039;ve paid any outstanding payments. If this is the case and you want to keep using the Galaxy S8, enroll for a SIM only tariff.Word of advice: Avoid low-end devices. Android Go only <a href="https://www.android.com/versions/oreo-8-0/go-edition/" target="_blank">launched this year</a> for emerging markets.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ink, post: 724943, member: 3"] The Galaxy S8 is Samsung's 2017 flagship, so you should be good to go for 2 or more years. Things to be aware of: [LIST] [*]Find out how long Samsung will provide software updates for the Galaxy S8 [LIST] [*]If you'll get the next Android P etc. [/LIST] [*]Protect your device; [LIST] [*]a 9H tempered glass screen protector [*]a quality protection case (Otterbox, Spigen etc.) [/LIST] [*]Monitor battery performance over the next 9 to 12 months [*]Take care of your Android device; [LIST] [*]If you are not careful, Android can get malware [*]Avoid pirated apps from third-party stores etc. [/LIST] [*]My favorite location-based benefit, [URL="https://malwaretips.com/threads/get-google-play-store-credits-for-free-no-catches.55178/"]How-to - Get Google Play Store Credits for FREE (No Catches)[/URL] [/LIST] If you bought a SIM-free non-Google Android smartphone in 2018, expect 2 years of updates. Generally manufacturers [U]should[/U] support their high-end devices with 2 years of software updates. Google will support Pixel 2 until 2020. Contract SIMs are anywhere between 12-24 months. You can keep the smartphone after the contract expires or once you've paid any outstanding payments. If this is the case and you want to keep using the Galaxy S8, enroll for a SIM only tariff. [B][U]Word of advice: Avoid low-end devices[/U]. Android Go only [URL='https://www.android.com/versions/oreo-8-0/go-edition/']launched this year[/URL] for emerging markets.[/B] [/QUOTE]

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