Samsung held an event Monday during which it unveiled the features of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+.

What’s included:

  • Infinity display that curves around edges
  • Home button changed to a soft button eliminating the lost visual area at the bottom of the phone face
  • Initially launching in five colors
  • ‘Bixby’ – intelligent voice-interactive interface
  • Multi-level touch sensitivity
  • Multi-frame image processing
  • Faster, more powerful, most efficient processor
  • New wireless charging pad allows phone to charge in propped-up position so screen is visible
  • Biometric authentication through Iris scanning and facial recognition
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Duncan is a science and technology reporter for CDN and serves as the lead geek correspondent. Follow him if you like rockets, mobile tech, video games or ... just about anything nerdy.

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