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Galaxy S26 Ultra Debuts as First Smartphone with APV Codec Support
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the world's first smartphone to support the APV video codec, offering professional-grade video recording with 20% smaller file sizes than HEVC.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Trade-In Values Favor Galaxy Upgraders Over iPhone Switchers
Samsung's Galaxy S26 trade-in program provides up to $900 in savings, but the best deals are reserved for customers upgrading from older Galaxy models rather than switching from iPhones.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro and Buds 4 Release Date and Pricing Confirmed
Samsung has confirmed the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro and Buds 4 will be released on March 11, with pre-orders open now. Pricing remains at $249 and $179 respectively.
Galaxy S26 Series Charging Speeds: Where Samsung Delivered Upgrades
The Galaxy S26 series shows mixed charging upgrades: the S26 gets a larger battery but same 25W wired charging, the S26+ gains 20W wireless charging, and the S26 Ultra leaps to 60W wired and 25W wireless charging. All models lack built-in Qi2 magnets.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Brings Ocean Mode Camera Feature to Consumers
The Galaxy S26 Ultra now features Ocean Mode, a camera technology originally developed for coral reef scanning, which corrects underwater photo distortion and color issues.
Galaxy S26 Price Increases: A Deeper Look at the Numbers
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series has launched with notable price increases across most models and regions, despite pre-order promotions. Analysis shows the base S26 and S26+ are more expensive than their predecessors, with component costs cited as a key factor.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Enhances Night Photography with Hardware and AI Upgrades
The Galaxy S26 Ultra improves low-light photography with wider apertures on its primary and telephoto cameras, capturing significantly more light, combined with advanced AI processing for cleaner, brighter night images.
Samsung Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4 Pro Unveiled with Redesigned Blades and Enhanced Audio
Samsung launched Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4 Pro with redesigned flat metal stems, larger speakers for better audio, enhanced ANC, head gesture controls, and a new charging case, priced from $179.
Samsung's One UI 8.5 Introduces 'Finder' Feature, Drawing iOS Comparisons
Samsung's One UI 8.5 update introduces a system-wide search feature called 'Finder' that appears identical to Apple's iOS Search button in both function and placement, continuing the trend of cross-platform feature adoption.
Galaxy S26 Series Secures Exclusive Preview of Gemini's Agentic AI Capabilities
The Galaxy S26 series will exclusively debut an early preview of Google Gemini's Agentic AI, allowing the AI to autonomously perform complex tasks like analyzing group chats and placing food orders within apps, all running in a secure virtual environment on the device.
Galaxy S26 Series Pre-Order Guide: Maximize Savings and Minimize Price Increases
The Galaxy S26 series is now available for pre-order. This guide identifies the best retailers and carrier offers to maximize savings, especially as two models see slight price increases compared to previous generations.
Apple's First Foldable iPhone Could Redefine Display Crease Standards
Apple's rumored foldable iPhone may feature a remarkably shallow 0.15mm display crease, potentially establishing new standards for foldable screen technology.