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The Galaxy S27 series is still far away, but leaks and rumors are rampant. Recently, it was reported that the company is considering a redesign for the back, and now concept renders are surfacing.

The Galaxy S27 series is shaping up to be a more meaningful upgrade over its predecessor in more ways than one. The latest information suggests that the lineup could see a camera setup design change.

Samsung is ready to take on Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses with an Android XR-powered Galaxy Glasses. The smart glasses are reported to have a similar pricing and a 2026 launch.

A trio of dummy units showcasing Samsung's next foldable smartphones has emerged from Sonny Dickson. Showcasing the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Flip8 before their rumoured July 22 releases, the photos also highlight just how small the Galaxy Z Wide Fold is compared to Samsung's eighth-generation foldables.

Samsung is yet to release the Galaxy Book 6 Edge, but a retailer has put up the listing for the device. The listing includes images, specs, and pricing for the Snapdragon-powered notebook.

Leak from reliable source has revealed that the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 will feature a significantly smaller front camera cutout on its cover display. Shifting from the 3.7mm hole on the Galaxy Z Fold7 to a sleek 2.5mm diameter, the Z Fold8 utilizes new display technology to maximize screen real estate. This update arrives as Samsung prepares for its summer 2026 Unpacked event.

Exclusive leaked dimensions from social media reveal a side-by-side comparison between the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide and the Huawei Pura X Max. Samsung’s upcoming "Wide" foldable focuses on a 4:3 aspect ratio and an ultra-thin 4.3 mm profile, while the Huawei Pura X Max is bulkier. This early comparison suggests a major shift in Samsung's foldable design strategy for 2026.

Samsung has expanded the devices available under its Certified Re-Newed program in the US. Buyers can now purchase 2025's Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7, albeit in limited color options.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a very powerful Android flagship that stands out with strong performance, very good build quality, long-term software support, and the new Privacy Display. At the same time, it does not deliver a major leap in innovation, and its high price is mainly justified for users who will actually make use of its many premium features.

Samsung's Galaxy Buds Able have been spotted in One UI firmware with a radical new design. The new earbuds feature a clip-on design and bone conduction technology, offering a unique open-ear alternative to the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro.

There have been multiple reports of Samsung testing silicon-carbon batteries and now another leak states the Galaxy S27 Ultra is all but confirmed to feature the upgrade. That being said, Samsung is still struggling with longevity of these cells.

Newly leaked hands-on images of the Huawei Pura X Max have surfaced online hours before the official April 20 launch, offering the first real-world look at the world’s first "wide foldable". The live photos confirm a disruptive 16:10 aspect ratio and a premium textured design, effectively beating Samsung and Apple to the market with this new form factor. While the hardware showcases Huawei's innovation leadership, the device will launch without Google Play Services, running HarmonyOS instead.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra shines with a long-term update promise; however, this does not yet apply to all areas, as one important update is still missing.

The Samsung Galaxy S27 series is tipped to adopt UFS 5.0 storage, potentially doubling speeds to 10.8 Gbps. This massive upgrade may be exclusive to the S27 Ultra and a new "Pro" model, while base variants could miss out due to rising costs. With a 2027 launch, Samsung faces stiff competition from rivals likely to debut the standard first.

Samsung has raised Galaxy S26 production from 2.4 million to 3 million units in April 2026, driven by stronger-than-expected demand for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which now accounts for up to 80% of total series sales.

Leaked renders reveal the Galaxy A27 is finally ditching the waterdrop notch for a modern punch-hole camera. This sleek design upgrade aligns the budget handset with the premium Galaxy S26 and A57 series. With a refined triple-camera layout and a flat 6.7-inch display, the A27 brings Samsung’s flagship aesthetic to a much more affordable price point.

Amazon has started pre-orders for its Ember Artline TVs that come in two sizes. Starting at $900, the TVs will be available starting next week, undercutting Samsung’s The Frame TVs.

Samsung is gearing up for a high-stakes foldable war. Following rumors of a crease-free "iPhone Ultra" foldable and the wider Huawei Pura X Max, a new Samsung patent reveals the alleged "Galaxy Z TriFold Wide".

Apple’s influence on the Android phone market is no secret. However, leaked sketches of the new Huawei "Pura X Max" reveal a 7.5-inch wide-style foldable similar to the upcoming iPhone Fold/Ultra - but also, Huawei’s own “Pura X”. The new "Pura X Max" features a triple camera module and ultra-narrow bezels, challenging the Samsung Galaxy Wide Fold and iPhone Fold.

Samsung has apparently already settled on a specific launch date, this time for three different models. The planned summer lineup includes not only the Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Galaxy Z Flip8, but also a dedicated iPhone Fold rival that is set to launch as a wider yet more compact foldable.

Samsung has finally released its latest mid-range smartphones in the US. Arriving about two weeks after their European debut, the Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 can be configured with up to 256 GB of storage but only with a limited choice of colours.

Samsung is expanding the One UI 8.5 beta to more Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy S23 series, Z Fold5, Z Flip5, S23 FE, and A36 5G.

(Update: Statement from Samsung) A promotional video for the Galaxy S26 Ultra appears to feature the unreleased iPhone 18 Pro Max with a smaller Dynamic Island. While the clip is just taking a jab at Apple, it has seemingly confirmed a major change for the upcoming Apple flagship phones.

It has been reported that the Pixel 11 series will also incorporate Samsung’s latest display technology, just like Apple for its iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models. This should result in brighter and more durable displays, with improved efficiency.

Samsung's next-gen flagship chipset, the Exynos 2700, has now made an incredibly early appearance on Geekbench. The chipset, aboard a reference design machine, effectively matches the Galaxy S26's Exynos 2600, while running at much lower speeds.

Oppo has finally revealed the Oppo Find X9 Ultra’s full, revolutionary camera system. With a massive light intake advantage over older Samsung phones with 10x zoom, and record-breaking 1x and 3x zoom camera, the Find X9 Ultra might just be the best camera phone of 2026 - potentially outclassing the likes of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Vivo X300 Ultra, iPhone 17 Pro, and Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Samsung discontinued the Galaxy Z TriFold after only three months of sales because it was an expensive product to produce. The company was believed to sell off the remaining stock in the pipeline and then halt sales altogether, and the final sale date has now been revealed.

CheckMag Samsung is defying its record $38 billion Q1 2026 profit by hiking prices across its US lineup. The Galaxy Book5 series sees a flat $300 jump, while Galaxy Tab prices have increased by up to $100. With a $599 MacBook Neo and new Asus Zenbooks here, Samsung’s aggressive price hikes on older hardware may drive loyalists toward the competition.

Apple has reportedly entered the trial production phase for its first foldable iPhone. Moving past the rumor stage, the device is expected to launch in December, following the iPhone 18 Pro series release this fall. In other words, the iPhone Fold might be Apple’s first “Christmas present” launch.

Samsung if offering a limited time discount on the Galaxy S26 lineup and it’s an instant discount at checkout. Those who chose the trade-in option can save even more, up to $720, depending on the model.

Samsung is reportedly preparing a fourth member of the Galaxy S27 series. The new Galaxy S27 Pro is rumored to slot between the Galaxy S27 Plus and the Galaxy S27 Ultra. With four new Galaxy S27 smartphones, Samsung will have the same number of smartphones in their premier lineup as the Apple iPhone lineup.

Samsung has announced it is winding up its Messages app. The announcement also informs users to switch to Google Messages which has a handful of upgrades.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 is a high-end Android tablet featuring an 11-inch display, S Pen support, and an aluminum body. Amazon is currently offering the 256GB and 512GB variants at 15% off.

Samsung's next Fan Edition smartphone appears to be on the way. The Galaxy S26 FE is expected to debut later in the year and has now surfaced on Geekbench with worse performance numbers than other Galaxy S26 series phones, thanks to its last-gen chipset.

Samsung has announced the 2026 edition of its The Frame and The Frame Pro Art TVs. Both TVs bring new features and improvements, while the pro model gets a new size.

Samsung's new Galaxy Book6 Pro is a good 16-inch multimedia laptop with Intel's Panther Lake mobile processors, but the manufacturer charges $2100 for the SKU with the slow iGPU, which is way too expensive.

The Samsung Galaxy A27 has appeared on Geekbench ahead of its official launch. The benchmark listing reveals it features the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, the same chipset that powered the Galaxy A36.

It appears the FDA has cleared blood pressure monitoring on select Galaxy Watch models as Samsung has announced the feature is now available for users in the US. It will also add support for passive monitoring later this year.

Samsung has released a new app that it says helps with motion sickness. The free app, which is called Hearapy, plays a sound at a particular decibel and frequency, which then helps a user to improve balance.

Samsung has recently pushed the March 2026 One UI update to multiple Galaxy phones, and, according to some early reports, it breaks custom font support. Users are advised to wait before updating or not to switch to a different font after updating.

Samsung is rumored to increase prices for its Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and the Galaxy S25 Edge phones in its home country. For now, the price hike seems to be limited to select storage models.

The Samsung Pro Keyboard is now also available in the US and in Europe. The keyboard features a high-quality aluminum body and a large multi-touch trackpad, effectively turning the 14.6-inch flagship tablet into a laptop replacement. However, the keyboard is extremely expensive.

Samsung has moved its browser beyond last year’s PC beta, adding Windows support, cross-device continuity, and new Perplexity-powered assistant features.

Fake SSDs are proliferating with the rise in memory prices and getting better at avoiding detection. Unlike the laughably crude counterfeits of yesteryear, a fake Samsung 990 Pro can now pass CrystalDiskMark with flying colors.

Samsung's new car-to-home service allows owners of Hyundai and Kia cars to control their SmartThings appliances right from inside their car. Users will also be able to set routines based on the car's location from the house.

A Reddit user has claimed that their new Galaxy Watch 8 burned their wrist while sleeping. The burn was so significant that it ripped the skin off the affected area and left a scar. Samsung has reportedly failed to acknowledge the issue.

Samsung's foldable reign is coming to a close as US market shift proves Apple was right to wait. New data shows North American foldable shipments surged 28% as Motorola’s 44% market share and Google’s triple-digit growth put Samsung on high alert.

QuantumBlack cuts reflectivity by 20 percent on QD-OLEDs over its predecessor and is already shipping inside 2026 monitor products from ASUS, Gigabyte, and MSI.