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Samsung to roll out Android Nougat for Galaxy S7 in 2017

The company will be rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for its flagship smartphone in January 2017.

Samsung finally has some good news for Galaxy S7 and S7 edge users. The company will be rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for its flagship smartphone in January 2017.

Samsung recently opened an official Nougat beta program, which was a clear indication that the official update was just round the corner. However, not all Galaxy S7 users must be interested in running the beta version, considering the performance issues and bugs.

According SamMobile, Nougat beta testers have received a notice from Samsung that states the beta program will end on December 30th at 23:59. After that the testers will no longer be to send feedback to Samsung.

“We would do our best to distribute the official version in January, as soon as possible,” Samsung wrote in the same notice.

Samsung can’t offer a firm rollout date since it’s not actually in charge of update releases. Carrier partners also have to test and green light the new software before it can be rolled out.

To recall, the Galaxy S7 comes with a 5.10-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels at a PPI of 577 pixels per inch. It is powered by 1.6GHz octa-core it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 200GB via a microSD card. It packs a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The device is fuelled by a 3000mAh non removable battery.

( Source : deccan chronicle )
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