Samsung has announced the new Galaxy Note 7 as promised for August 2 Samsung’s unpacked event, the Note 7 Edge blends the best features of its Note line with the best features of its S7 series launched earlier this year. The Note 7 has a dual-curved display and iris scanner and is water resistant. It will come in three colors in the US when it hits stores on August 19th: silver, black, and a unique, light blue that Samsung calls “Blue Coral.” It has IRIS eye scanner and fingerprint sensors for locking / unlocking the device.