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Hands-on: Galaxy Z TriFold Impresses with In-Person Experience
Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold showcases remarkable engineering with a triple-fold design that enables tablet-like functionality while maintaining pocketable form factor, featuring premium materials and practical multitasking features.
January 2026 Google System Updates: New Features for Android Devices
January 2026 Google System Updates bring security enhancements, Play Store improvements, and new developer tools for Android phones, tablets, and Wear OS devices.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Hands-On: A First Look at the Triple-Folding Phone
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold transforms from a thick but manageable phone into a 10-inch tablet, offering impressive screen real estate but requiring two-handed use due to its weight and size.
Samsung Patent Reveals Flip Phone with 360-Degree Hinge Design
Samsung has patented a flip-style foldable phone with a 360-degree hinge that can fold both inward and outward, featuring a screen that wraps around the device without a dedicated cover display.
Samsung's Exynos 2800: A Risky Return to Custom Chip Design
Samsung may be planning a bold return to custom CPU and GPU designs with the Exynos 2800, a move reminiscent of its troubled past with Mongoose cores, driven by cost pressures and competition.
Samsung's Ballie Robot Absent from CES 2026, Raising Questions About Its Future
Samsung's Ballie robot, first unveiled in 2020, was completely absent from CES 2026, fueling speculation about its commercial viability despite not being officially canceled.
T-Mobile Announces First Fee Increase of the Year: Key Changes Explained
T-Mobile is increasing its Regulatory Programs & Telco Recovery Fee by $0.50 per line effective January 21, bringing total fee increases to approximately $1 per line in under a year. Grandfathered plans with taxes and fees included remain unaffected.
How Samsung's One UI 8.5 Update Nearly Compromised Camera Functionality
Samsung's One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 Ultra initially removed Single Take and Dual Recording camera modes, nearly degrading the user experience before a partial restoration.
AT&T Offers Galaxy A17 5G for $2.99 Monthly with Unlimited Plan
AT&T is now selling Samsung's new Galaxy A17 5G smartphone for just $2.99 per month with any unlimited plan, no trade-in required. The budget device features 5G connectivity, a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, and 5,000mAh battery.
OnePlus May Add Earbud Fall Detection to Prevent Loss
OnePlus and OPPO are working on an 'Earbud fall detection' feature that detects when an earbud falls out, plays a sound, and sends a phone alert to help locate it.
Samsung Electronics Chief's Labubu Purchase in Beijing Sparks Online Frenzy
Samsung Electronics chief Jay Y. Lee bought a Labubu plush toy at a Beijing mall during a business trip, with images of the purchase quickly going viral on Chinese social media and sparking online discussions.
T-Mobile's Better Value Plan: Can It Deliver Unbeatable Wireless Value?
T-Mobile launches a new Better Value Plan requiring three lines at $140/month with port-in requirements, aiming to reclaim its value leadership against narrowing competition gaps.