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Samsung's next update might include a feature you'll probably never use
By Jay Bonggolto published
if it ain't broke... Samsung might introduce a new way to check the time on Galaxy devices, but do you really need it?
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News Weekly: Samsung slips up and leaks its foldables, Google is getting rid of a Maps feature, and more
By Nandika Ravi published
News Weekly Samsung leaks its own upcoming foldables, Google Maps is getting rid of Timeline on the web, Spotify hikes its prices, first look at Galaxy watch FE, and Google says it won't confiscate Pixels parts.
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You can no longer fix Samsung phones at Best Buy
By Nandika Ravi published
Best Buy is doing away with its ASP program with Samsung's authorized service provider program (ASP), which lets certain Best Buy outlets repair your phone with Samsung parts and products.
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Galaxy AI experience will be further optimized for Samsung’s upcoming foldables
By Nickolas Diaz published
AI Optimized A Samsung executive teased new optimizations for its upcoming foldable phones and more for Galaxy AI.
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Forget rumors, this is our closest look at the Galaxy Z Fold 6 in real world
By Jay Bonggolto published
Foldy sneak peek Newest Samsung leak unveils the Galaxy Z Fold 6 design in real life.
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Annual Wear OS version upgrades will make each one a lot more boring, and that's okay
By Brady Snyder published
Wear OS 5 Samsung could release a Wear OS 5 beta soon, and it got me thinking about how much less exciting Wear OS updates will be moving forward.
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The Galaxy S24 series might pick up another camera upgrade soon
By Jay Bonggolto published
camera upgrade buzz Samsung's top-tier phones could get a major camera upgrade with One UI 6.1.1.
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Samsung is breaking away from iFixit's mission while Google is embracing it
By Brady Snyder published
R2R promises iFixit and Samsung’s partnership is over, casting doubt on the manufacturer’s true commitment to right-to-repair initiatives. Through all the mess, it’s Google that’s sitting pretty.
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Samsung starts development on impressive new chip for Galaxy phones, says report
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Smaller yet efficient In 2023, Samsung shared plans of mass-producing its 2nm chip in 2025, and it appears the company had already started working on it.
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Leaked contract reveals Samsung's demands for user data from repair shops
By Nickolas Diaz published
Scary A leaked Samsung contract paints a foul picture of what it requires repair shops to divulge about users.
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Samsung's next Galaxy Buds might borrow a design cue from Apple's AirPods
By Jay Bonggolto published
Ditching the beans Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Buds 3 are rumored to have a big design overhaul and better call quality.
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iFixit cuts ties with Samsung as its repairability goals misalign
By Nickolas Diaz published
Cutting ties iFixit announced that it is ending its repair partnership with Samsung as its goals are misaligned.
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A peek into what Samsung's summer Unpacked lineup might look like
By Nickolas Diaz published
On the horizon A tipster on X posted a supposed "reliable" list of Samsung products set to debut soon.
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We need to stop letting companies double-dip with high upfront costs and required subscriptions
By Brady Snyder published
Enough is enough Samsung is reportedly weighing a subscription for its Galaxy Ring in addition to a $300 to $350 initial purchase price, and if it goes this route, consumers should boycott.
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Galaxy Z Flip 6, Fold 6 might drop Exynos for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 'exclusively'
By Nickolas Diaz published
Chip of Choice It was reported that Samsung will choose Qualcomm's flagship over its own in-house SoC.
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Galaxy Ring's price could compete with Oura as a subscription plan gets rumored
By Nickolas Diaz published
Preparations A batch of leaks surfaced regarding the Galaxy Ring's potential U.S. price and subscription plan.
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Huge Samsung sale just launched — here are the TOP 10 deals I’d buy before Memorial Day
By Patrick Farmer published
Discover savings For one week only, Samsung is running a major sale on tech across the site, with a particular focus on daily flash deals.
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FCC listings foreshadow Galaxy Watch 7 series and budget Galaxy Watch FE
By Brady Snyder published
Cheaper Galaxy Watch? Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Watch 7 series is getting close to launching, and FCC listings confirm new Galaxy Watch 7 models and more.
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