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Samsung's Rumored Wide Foldable Design Potentially Revealed in Survey
Samsung appears to have showcased renders of a wider foldable phone in a recent survey, suggesting the company is developing a new form factor to complement its existing Galaxy Z Fold, Flip, and TriFold devices.
Samsung Galaxy S Plus: Could a Mini Ultra Strategy Revitalize the Line?
An analysis suggests Samsung could revitalize its Galaxy S Plus line by transforming it into a smaller version of the Ultra model, similar to Apple's Pro approach, offering top-tier features in a more compact form factor.
Google Begins Testing Android's New DND-Overriding Call Reason Feature
Google has initiated beta testing for Call Reason, a new Android feature that lets callers indicate priority to potentially bypass Do Not Disturb settings, following its announcement earlier this month.
Android Health Connect Expands to Medical Symptom Tracking
Google's Health Connect app is undergoing a redesign and may soon support tracking for alcohol consumption and various medical symptoms, expanding its role as a central hub for health data on Android.
Samsung's New Global Shutter Camera Sensor Aims to Eliminate Motion Blur
Samsung is developing a new 12MP camera sensor with global shutter technology, which captures all image pixels simultaneously to eliminate motion blur and distortion, potentially debuting in future Galaxy S-series flagships.
OnePlus 15R Boasts Best-Ever Selfie Camera in R Series History
The OnePlus 15R, launching December 17, features a 32MP autofocus selfie camera capable of 4K video, doubling the resolution of its predecessor. It also includes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, a 165Hz display, and a massive 7,400mAh battery.
Pixelated 081: Gemin-eyes - Early Android XR Glasses Demo Impresses
A tech podcast discusses an impressive early demo of Android XR glasses, examines upcoming Wear OS changes, and questions the increasing iOS-like design trends in Android interfaces.
Samsung Galaxy Devices Experience Google Play System Update Delays
Many Samsung Galaxy devices are not receiving timely Google Play system updates, with most phones stuck on August or September versions despite newer security patches being available.
Swiss Competition Commission Investigates Apple Over iPhone NFC Access Terms
The Swiss Competition Commission has opened a preliminary investigation into Apple's terms for granting third-party access to iPhone NFC chips, examining whether the conditions create unfair competition in mobile payments.
Google Weather App Malfunction Affects Original Pixel Watch and Galaxy Watch
The Google Weather app has stopped working on the original Pixel Watch and some Galaxy Watch devices due to a bug, following Google's earlier decision to stop offering the app on new Wear OS 6 devices.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 Receive December 2025 Security Update
Samsung has started rolling out the December 2025 security update to the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6. The update patches 57 security vulnerabilities and is initially available in South Korea, with a global rollout expected soon.
Galaxy Z TriFold Display Replacement Costs Revealed: Inner Screen Repair Exceeds $1,100
Replacing the Galaxy Z TriFold's inner folding display costs between $1,122 and $1,243 in Korea, the most expensive Samsung smartphone screen repair ever, while the outer display repair ranges from $92 to $153.