XDA

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Oct 31

A cheap secondhand phone now runs Android Auto in my car full-time, and my real phone stays in my pocket

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XDA

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Oct 20

An old Samsung phone runs DeX on a monitor in my spare room, and it's the only computer that room needs

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XDA

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Oct 29

One Galaxy AI feature was quietly draining my Samsung phone, and turning it off made it last all day

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GSMArena.com

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Oct 28

Samsung is being fined in South Korea over Galaxy S21 and S22's gaming performance

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XDA

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Oct 17

A cheap secondhand phone now runs Android Auto in my car full-time, and my real phone stays in my pocket

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linktr.ee

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Oct 20

OpinionIs Samsung building the Galaxy S27 Pro with everyone else’s features?: Recent rumors make it sound like Samsung has asked the other Galaxy S27 models to give up ...

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Small Business Trends Oct 24

Samsung Wallet Lets Galaxy Phones Unlock and Lock Cars Automatically: Discover how Samsung Wallet enhances convenience by allowing Galaxy phone users to ...

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Oct 16

Galaxy S27+ could lose a feature Samsung has offered for years: A new leak about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S27 series sheds light on its UWB connectivity ...

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XDA

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Oct 09

My old Samsung Galaxy phone is now a desktop PC thanks to DeX, and I use it every day

xda-developers.com/dex-makes-old-samsung-galaxy-phone-a-desktop-pc/

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Stuttgarter Zeitung

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Oct 14

Samsung One UI 9.0 update - | These devices won't get it: Samsung is rolling out One UI 9.0 with Android 17. However, numerous older Galaxy smartphones are ...

stuttgarter-zeitung.de/wissen/update-aus-samsung-update-one-ui-90-diese-geraete-bekommen-es-nicht-79568104.html

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Sep 30

New Galaxy S21 FE update brings August 2026 security patch: Samsung has started rolling out an update to the Galaxy S21 FE that brings the August 2026 security ...

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XDA

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Sep 04

I turned my old Galaxy phone into a gaming PC with Samsung DeX and one hidden feature

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Android Police

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Aug 31

I tested Samsung's most controversial setting to see if it helped: I finally understand why this Samsung setting is so controversial

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XDA

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Aug 14

One UI is quietly killing your Samsung battery — here's which 6 settings to disable

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linktr.ee

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Aug 26

OpinionMaybe Samsung isn’t the problem, maybe bar phone design has simply peaked: The front of almost every conventional smartphone has looked fundamentally the same ...

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Notebookcheck Jul 24

The Galaxy S27's main camera could have a very un-Samsung upgrade: A new leak claims Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S27 and S27+ will use a 50MP Sony sensor for their ...

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Android Police

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Jun 19

This rumored Galaxy S27 Ultra change could annoy Samsung’s biggest fans: Samsung might kill the Galaxy Ultra’s most underrated camera

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androidauthority.com

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Jun 04

Survey shows most people keep their phones for longer than you might think: An Android Authority poll of more than 4,000 people found that most respondents keep ...

androidauthority.com/poll-results-how-long-between-upgrades-3674557/

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Gizmodo

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Jun 02

Anker Goes Big on Its 100W GaN USB-C Charger, Now Cheaper Than Last Amazon Prime Day

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Android Police

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May 25

This rumored Galaxy S27 Ultra change could annoy Samsung’s biggest fans: Samsung might kill the Galaxy Ultra’s most underrated camera

androidpolice.com/galaxy-ultra-camera-compromise/

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Android Police

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May 20

This rumored Galaxy S27 Ultra change could annoy Samsung’s biggest fans: Samsung might kill the Galaxy Ultra’s most underrated camera

androidpolice.com/galaxy-ultra-camera-compromise/

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Android Police

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May 06

The 'Clipboard' upgrade in Android 16 is the productivity hack I've been waiting for

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Android Police

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Apr 30

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could fix its biggest camera flaw: Bye-bye, 3x camera!

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neowin.net

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Apr 05

End of an era: Samsung is killing Samsung Messages in favor of Google Messages: The Samsung Messages app was one of the most popular messaging apps for Galaxy ...

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Key FactsSamsung Phases Out Messaging App for Google Service

Apr 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: extremetech.com

Samsung will discontinue its proprietary messaging app on newer devices beginning July 2026.

Phones running Android 12 or later will prompt users to set Google Messages as the default SMS app.

After the cutoff, Samsung Messages will no longer send or receive SMS and RCS messages except for emergencies.

Users can migrate their chat histories to Google Messages without changing phone numbers or carriers.

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androidauthority.com

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Apr 08

Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (April 8): Looking for some new Android wallpapers? Here's the Android Authority Wallpaper ...

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androidauthority.com

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Mar 13

One UI 9 could make Samsung Browser better for juggling multiple pages: A One UI 9 build suggests Samsung Browser could soon let you open multiple windows at ...

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neowin.net

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Feb 27

Is your carrier blocking Samsung's life-saving satellite features?: Samsung is retroactively enabling satellite SOS on older Galaxy phones ...

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linktr.ee

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Mar 02

Galaxy S26 vs Galaxy S21: The perfect upgrade does exist?: As you may have heard, the Galaxy S21 officially hit the end of firmware support earlier this year ...

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Android Central

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Feb 27

Samsung says yes to satellite connectivity on Galaxy S26, commits to support expansion

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ZDNET

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Mar 04

Is that message spam or real? This Android trick helps you ID the scams: Are your chats and DMs flooded with scams? If you have a Pixel or Galaxy phone ...

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Ziff Davis Feb 06

Samsung Ends Software Support for Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra: The Galaxy S21 FE model has at least a year of support remaining.

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Digital Trends

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Feb 06

Your wait for the iPhone 17e might soon be over: A new report suggests Apple may lift the covers off the iPhone 17e in under two weeks.

digitaltrends.com/phones/your-wait-for-the-iphone-17e-might-soon-be-over/

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Digital Trends

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Feb 05

Samsung Galaxy S26 might skip a sorely-missing charging perk, after all: Leaks suggest Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra lacks built-in Qi2 magnets ...

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Ziff Davis Feb 06

Samsung Ends Software Support for Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra: The Galaxy S21 FE model has at least a year of support remaining.

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Jan 26

Galaxy S21 may have received its final software update: Samsung launched the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra on 14 January 2021. Back then ...

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Newsweek

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Jan 31

Samsung Galaxy May Face OS Update Cutoff, Putting Millions at Risk: Millions of users may be at risk as a result of the Samsung Galaxy facing an OS update cutoff ...

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dawn.com

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Jan 23

How much have duties on old, used mobile phones been revised?: Customs valuation department has revised downward the assessment rates for duties and taxes on ...

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androidauthority.com

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Jan 09

Galaxy phones are finally getting Google Play system updates again, with a big catch

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Android Police

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Dec 18 25

I dropped these 5 habits — and Samsung Wallet instantly got better: A better experience without any new features

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Android Police

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Dec 14 25

The one feature Samsung Wallet still can't get right — and probably never will: Samsung Wallet's biggest weak spot isn't its fault

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linktr.ee

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Nov 28 25

Is the Galaxy S21 Ultra the most beautiful Galaxy S Ultra phone Samsung ever made? We think so, what about you? #galaxys21ultra #samsunggalaxy #samsung

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Dec 03 25

The irresistible Google Wallet feature I can't give up: I keep coming back for this one feature

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Android Police

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Dec 02 25

5 everyday tasks that got simpler now that my ID lives in Samsung Wallet: The ID in Samsung Wallet changes everything

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Nov 25 25

Samsung tried a little cost cutting with the base Galaxy S21, which had a Gorilla Glass Victus front panel, aluminum frame, and a plastic back ... Show more

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Gizchina Nov 08 25

Samsung finishes One UI 8 rollout for Galaxy S phones in the US: Samsung completes the One UI 8 rollout across all Galaxy S models in the US ...

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Nov 05 25

Galaxy S20 FE stops getting updates, what about the S21 FE?: The Galaxy S20 FE, Samsung’s first Fan Edition Galaxy S smartphone, has officially reached the end ...

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Gizchina Oct 24 25

Galaxy S21 FE Quietly Receives Its Final Big Update: One UI 8.0 Rolls Out: Samsung rolls out One UI 8.0 to Galaxy S21 FE, marking its final major Android update ...

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Oct 27 25

Why it’s time now to ditch your Galaxy S21 FE and upgrade: The Galaxy S21 FE was very well received when it first came out four years ago ...

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Android Police

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Oct 31 25

Every Android phone should steal this One UI trick: The smartest One UI feature others still lack

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androidauthority.com

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Oct 28 25

Samsung may simplify photo cleanup in One UI 8.5: A new leak suggests Samsung is moving its Object Eraser tool into the Generative Edit interface in One UI 8.5.

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