Samsung Galaxy S9 news, tips, updates, specs

iPhone 17 camera to use feature Samsung abandoned years ago

Samsung’s Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, which the company launched in 2018, were the first smartphones in the world to offer variable aperture for the primary camera at the rear. You could select between f/1.5 and f/2.4 apertures. The former gave you brighter photos in poorly lit environments but kept only a small area in […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Galaxy S24 Ultra could share a design element with the Galaxy S9

With Samsung's biggest phone launches for 2023 done and dusted, the company is no doubt focusing all its efforts on the Galaxy S24 lineup. The rumor mill has given us plenty of information about the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra over the last few weeks, and we have also seen the design […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 months ago

Galaxy S23 FE might bring back this iconic Galaxy S9 color

Slowly but surely, leaks and rumors keep coming in to paint a more complete picture of the upcoming Galaxy S23 FE. The latest bit of information we received about the next Fan Edition device pertains to color options, and by the looks of it, Samsung might bring back a rare shade of purple. Here's a […]

By Mihai Matei
12 months ago

Four-year-old Galaxy S9 gets a new software update in the US

Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+. Considering that these two phones were released more than four years ago, it is impressive to see them still getting new updates. The latest software update for the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ comes with firmware version G96xUSQU9FVB2. The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S9 trade-in values help you ditch your outdated phone

It has been four years since the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ were launched. Samsung sold quite a lot of units across the globe. Countless users are still holding on to their devices but now it's finally time for them to upgrade. That's because this week, Samsung has ended all software support for these devices. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 years ago

Samsung officially pulls update support for the Galaxy S9 series

After four years of continuous update support, Samsung has official pulled the plug for the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9 Plus.

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Marvel’s Moon Knight series features the Samsung Galaxy S9

We recently reported that a Samsung Galaxy Fold was featured in the second season of Star Trek: Picard. Now, recently the latest Disney+ series, Moon Knight, features a Samsung phone from 2018. The first episode of the Moon Knight series showcases the character using the Samsung Galaxy S9, which was released back in 2018. The folks […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Four-year-old Galaxy S9 gets latest security update

It's commendable that Samsung is updating even four and five-year-old smartphones with the latest security patches. Two such smartphones are the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+, which have started getting the March 2022 security update. In fact, these devices are getting the new update earlier than various other recent phones. The latest software update […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Four-year-old Samsung flagships get a new security update in the US

Samsung has become a force to reckon with in the Android space in terms of software support. It is the only brand that offers four major Android OS updates to its smartphones and tablets. The company has now released a new security update to its four-year-old flagship smartphones in the US. The latest software update […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Will the Galaxy S9 or S9+ get Android 12 and One UI 4?

Reading the title above, some of you already know the answer and have moved on from the Galaxy S9. But if you like what you see in Android 12 and One UI 4.0 and you're wondering if your Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9+ will get this new update, I'm afraid we have some bad news […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ start getting the November 2021 security update

Samsung has released new software updates to dozens of Galaxy smartphones, including the unlocked Galaxy S21, Galaxy A32 5G, and the Galaxy Note 10. The company has now started rolling out its latest security patch to the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ in various Asian and European markets. The latest software update for the […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

T-Mobile will buy these Galaxy phones for you just for switching networks

The offer includes various Galaxy S and Galaxy Note models and comes with a prepaid card worth up to $1,000.

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Today you can buy the Galaxy S9/S9+ for less than the cost of an A12

This might be your last chance to own this iconic Samsung flagship phone.

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

August 2021 security update reaches T-Mobile’s Galaxy S9

Anyone in the U.S. still hanging on to their carrier-issued Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9+ can expect a new security update to land on their device shortly. Namely, T-Mobile and its subsidiary Sprint have started pushing out the August 2021 patch level this morning. The new firmware version to be on the lookout for is […]

By Dominik Bosnjak
3 years ago

Galaxy S9 owners, the wait for the August 2021 security patch is over

The Galaxy S9 series was dropped from monthly to quarterly updates four months ago, and Galaxy S9 owners were left waiting for a new security patch to arrive in July or August. July came and went, but the good news is that Samsung hasn't forgotten about its three-and-a-half-year-old flagships. The Galaxy S9 is now receiving […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

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