I was excited today to see that Microsoft is finally selling the excellent Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ through its online store.

Samsung announced that it is bringing a Linux desktop environment to its DeX docking solution for the Galaxy S8, S8+ and Note 8.

Microsoft has enabled LinkedIn integration with Bixby, Samsung's digital personal assistant.

Samsung announced last night that it is finally bringing a full Bixby experience to Galaxy S8 users in the United States.

Samsung has opened up an Early Access program for Bixby on the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+.

Samsung is now taking pre-orders for unlocked versions of its Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ flagship smartphones. The devices will be available broadly starting on May 31.

The Samsung Galaxy S8+ is unquestionably the best smartphone I've ever owned, a gorgeous and modern device with great performance and a superior camera. And I have to return it.

For the past few weeks, I've been evaluating three smartphones that represent some of the best choices available in their respective pricing categories. Here are some early recommendations.

Even for a seasoned device reviewer such as myself, the Samsung Galaxy S8+ presents such a wide range of unique capabilities that trying to understand it all up front quickly becomes overwhelming.

My Samsung Galaxy S8+ arrived this morning, and it's going to take quite a while to get up and running with this new handset. But first impressions matter. And the Galaxy S8+ is stunning.

Samsung has opened up preorders for its new Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ handsets. And if you act quickly, you will get a free Gear VR virtual reality headset too.

It's always news when Samsung updates its flagship handsets. But today's Galaxy S8 announcement is particularly momentous, even for the world's biggest maker of smartphones.