Since Samsung's
Dex docking accessory isn't coming to Canada «until later in 2017,» we'll have to wait a few months to test it out.
Not exact matches
But the greatest addition among
accessories won't be released before a month and a half later, when the Samsung
DeX Pad desktop
dock will be released on April 30: https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-Desktop-Experience-Charger This isn't the first
DeX Pad from Samsung, but this time around Samsung seems... more...
Aside from the
DeX dock and the new fast wireless charger, Samsung's other big
accessory for the Galaxy S8 is an updated Gear VR with an Oculus - powered controller.
As per some owners of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus running the latest beta build of Android 8.0 Oreo - based Samsung Experience 9.0, connecting the handsets with the latest experimental firmware to any third - party
dock only prompts the
accessory to mirror their screen on a computer or an external monitor, whereas it would have previously activated the
DeX mode.
Samsung's new
DeX Station
accessory allows users to
dock their Galaxy S8 or S8 + and connect it to a monitor, keyboard and mouse.
Those of you who already own a
DeX dock for one of your Samsung devices is well acquainted with the purpose of the
accessory, as it allows you to essentially put Android in a desktop environment.
The devices will be available alongside a number of unique
accessories, including the so - called Samsung Desktop Experience (
DeX) that allows users to
dock their phones, connect them to an external screen, and use them like regular personal computers.
There's also Samsung's huge range of Galaxy S8 add - ons and
accessories to consider, whether it's the
DeX dock that'll turn the S8 into a desktop or Samsung's portable Gear VR headset.