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Samsung Galaxy S7 Teardown

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Where last year we found gooey white adhesive, we now find gooey black adhesive. Possibly it was reformulated for waterproofing purposes—or, it could just be a matter of better color-matching.

Removing the back cover hasn't given us access to anything useful—just a smooth surface for the glass to stick to.

Fortunately, part of that surface consists of screws.

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