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by derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) on (#6P6BG)
We round up the biggest announcements from Samsung's July 2024 Galaxy Unpacked launch event, where the company unveiled new phones, watches, a ring, and earbuds.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P6BH)
Looking to get one or two of the best Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 bands? Your search ends right here because we've already done your homework for you.
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by derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) on (#6P684)
While the Galaxy Z Flip 6 just launched, we're already looking ahead at the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and what we think we know about the device in addition to the things we would like to see on Samsung's next flip phone.
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by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6P65G)
Prime Day is just a few days away, so now's a great time to start looking for the right Chromebook deal.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P634)
Samsung detailed its work with AT&T to bring better customer device care.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P635)
Samsung's TM Roh spoke shortly after Unpacked to discuss the company's hopes for foldable sales in 2024.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P636)
A host of supposed prices for the Pixel 9 series in Europe leaked and suggested a rather steep hill for consumers.
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by vishnu.skar@gmail.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) on (#6P5V8)
After axing Android KitKat last year, Google will discontinue the Lollipop operating system this year.
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by vishnu.skar@gmail.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) on (#6P5RK)
Samsung just unveiled its latest foldable phones - the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Z Flip 6. The latter already has a new special edition.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6P5KG)
It's pretty apparent much of Samsung's focus is on the Galaxy Ring and Watch Ultra. But, the Galaxy Watch 7 is no slouch, despite it looking just like the Watch 6.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6P5HH)
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 was just released, but we're already looking forward to what the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 could have in store. No matter what actually ends up happening, it's becoming increasingly obvious that Samsung needs to do something to keep up with the competition.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6P5G7)
Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 7 series packs a punch, but charging options are a bit of a letdown.
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by nandika.iyerravi@futurenet.com (Nandika Ravi) on (#6P5CM)
The Amazfit Helio Ring recently arrived in the U.S., and sources say it's set to debut in the Indian market next week.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P5B6)
Keep your investment safe by reinforcing it with one of the best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 screen protectors.
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on (#6P57R)
Airplane mode recently launched on the Meta Quest, but the feature has one big problem: VR headsets are just too big for travel.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6P57S)
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is a new, high-end option for Android watch owners that's rugged, long-lasting, massive, and pretty darn expensive. It's yet another shift after the Watch 5 Pro and Watch 6 Classic, but we suspect Samsung will stick with a Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 next year.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P57T)
Samsung's TM Roh confirmed that a massive Gen AI update will hit Bixby in 2024.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P57V)
The most powerful Samsung watch ever has the biggest and baddest display, which means it's in dire need of the best Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra screen protectors.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6P57W)
Samsung is reportedly highly interested in a square-shaped Galaxy Watch. With the Galaxy Watch 7 arriving as a carbon copy of past models, will the Galaxy Watch 8 deliver something new? Here's what little we know (and everything we want) about the next Galaxy Watch.
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by judysanhz30@gmail.com (Judy Sanhz) on (#6P57X)
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 comes with various AI features, but you should find out if you can use an S Pen while using it.
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by patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) on (#6P57Y)
There are plenty of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 deals going around, but this is why Best Buy's preorder promotion might just be the best.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P55S)
Samsung was discovered to have added a way for users to set a new fingerprint when the Fold 6 is closed.
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by christinep2424@gmail.com (Christine Persaud) on (#6P55T)
If you're looking for a new, or your first Samsung Galaxy Watch, you can go with the new Galaxy Watch 7 or the entry Galaxy Watch FE.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P55V)
An early preview showcased Google's work to bring Thread network support to phones running Android 15.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6P55W)
With the Galaxy Ring revealed at Galaxy Unpacked, we're looking ahead to how the Samsung Galaxy Watch 2 will improve on its first-gen device, based on missing features and what other smart ring brands have done.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6P55X)
Both Samsung and Google are at the top of the class with respect to Wear OS smartwatches. But when comparing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 vs. Google Pixel Watch 2, it turns out that not all upgrades have to be surface-level.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P55Y)
Keep both your phone's screens scratch-free with the best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 screen protectors. There are loads of nice ones available.
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on (#6P55Z)
Motorola has given the new Razr Plus 2024 many meaningful upgrades like a larger cover screen, proper waterproofing, and new cameras. But OPPO's Find N3 Flip makes a strong case for itself too as it goes head-on with the new Moto.
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on (#6P52A)
Just like Samsung's S24 series, the Galaxy Z Flip 6 will get seven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates.
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on (#6P52B)
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 comes with a decent spec bump, but also bumps up the price. Does the Fold 5 offer better value a year later or is newer always better?
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6P52C)
Although many smart ring makers recommend you wear one on a specific finger, you actually have three main options we'd recommend when wearing the Galaxy Ring.
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by christinep2424@gmail.com (Christine Persaud) on (#6P4YW)
You can wear the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra while you do just about anything and go just about anywhere thanks to its ultra-durable design.
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by techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) on (#6P4YX)
Google Maps now lets you explore these Canadian cities like you're there.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6P4YY)
Samsung's minor changes to the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 once again call into question whether yearly updates are necessary for phones.
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by bradypsnyder@gmail.com (Brady Snyder) on (#6P4W6)
Google is shutting down its One VPN service, but dark Web reports will live on as a standalone feature for all Google account owners.
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by michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) on (#6P4QT)
The Galaxy Watch Ultra follows in the Apple Watch Ultra's footsteps. It looks different with its circular display, but nearly all of its upgrades are inspired by (or copied directly from) Apple's flagship watch. And I don't mind this! Instead, I'm frustrated that Samsung didn't "borrow" the controls from other flagship watches like Apple's or Garmin's.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6P4QV)
Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, which are nearly identical to what we got last year. Other than an increase in the asking price, there isn't a whole lot new - has Samsung lost the ability to innovate?
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6P4GA)
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is now official, so let's see how it measures up against Google's Pixel Fold.
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by andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) on (#6P4EF)
When you can go through the motions of setting up a new Android phone on a regular basis, you tend to notice when something is missing. But, when it's something as important as setting up the fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy Z Fold 6, we have to wonder what's going on.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P4CP)
Looking to upgrade your Galaxy wearable? Here's how you can settle on what color Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 you should get.
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by judysanhz30@gmail.com (Judy Sanhz) on (#6P4CQ)
Discover how much water the Samsung Galaxy Ring can withstand thanks to the IP rating before suffering permanent damage.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6P4A9)
Samsung is rolling out its seven-year update guarantee to the Galaxy Z Fold 6 as well, and that's great.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P4AA)
Following an absent Galaxy Tab S10 at Unpacked, Samsung confirmed it's still on the way.
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by harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalag on (#6P4AB)
Samsung is taking things to a new level by adding IP48 dust and water resistance to the Galaxy Z Flip 6. Read on to find out why that's a big deal.
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by vishnu.skar@gmail.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) on (#6P4AC)
While Samsung just unpacked a host of new devices, Google shared the AI benefits that came with those devices at the event.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P47R)
Play dress up with the best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 cases. You can add protection and functionality to your foldable with these excellent cases.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P47S)
The latest Google app beta held clues about upcoming additions to Gemini Live and lock screen AI.
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by tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) on (#6P47T)
A new leak claimed a few colorways en route for the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2.
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by namerah.saud-fatmi@futurenet.com (Namerah Saud Fat on (#6P47V)
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 comes in seven shades, four standard and three online exclusive. Here's how to select what color you should buy.
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by vishnu.skar@gmail.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) on (#6P47W)
OnePlus has a July 16 event planned to showcase many new products; however, a new leak indicates what to expect and how they look.
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