Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android AuthorityTL;DRThe Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 phones have received their first update in several years.The update apparently brings stability improvements and performance optimizations.This is a surprise as these phones are effectively obsolete and last received updates in 2022.The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 phones launched way back in 2017, and they last received an update in 2022. However, Samsung has now issued a surprise update to these Android phones after all this time.X user theonecid recently spotted a new update for the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. An accompanying screenshot suggests that this update brings unspecified “optimizations.” Check out the image below.