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Galaxy S20 brings 5G to Samsung customers, whether they want it or not

Last year, 5G phones were just getting started. This year, it will be hard to avoid them — and you’re going to pay more for the superfast technology, whether you actually want it or not. At least, that was the message from Samsung at its latest Unpacked event, held Tuesday in San Francisco. If you …

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Galaxy S20 Ultra: Our 5 favorite camera features, and one is Space Zoom

Samsung finally took the wraps off its latest flagship phones, the Galaxy S20, S20 Plus and the S20 Ultra. The Ultra is the hero of the bunch, with boosted specs and features that are not found on the others. Its cameras, in particular, contain some of the biggest upgrades and it’s not being subtle about it — the Ultra’s square …

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Galaxy Z Flip: Everything we do and don’t know about Samsung’s Razr rival

Update, July 22: Samsung just announced the forthcoming release of the Galaxy Z Flip 5G for $1,450. Original story follows. Why stop at one foldable phone when you can have two? Following on last year’s much-anticipated Galaxy Fold, Samsung is back this week with the Galaxy Z Flip, a foldable device that uses a clamshell design similar to the Motorola Razr. …

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Buy an Apple Watch or Galaxy Watch Active 2 and get one free for Valentine’s Day

Time’s running out to get more than a bouquet of flowers or heart-shaped box of Ferrero Rocher for Valentine’s Day. That’s why AT&T is hoping you’ll take up its offer to BOGO. From now through Feb. 16, you can buy one Apple Watch or Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 and get a second one free. If you’ve been wanting to …

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Samsung, Netflix mobile deal will unlock bonus content on Galaxy phones

Netflix is Samsung’s official mobile entertainment partner, an alliance that will unlock bonus content related to Netflix titles and more tightly integrate the subscription-streaming service into Samsung’s Galaxy phones.  “The mission of this partnership to make the Netflix viewing experience on Samsung mobile the absolute best it can be,” Netflix’s Chief Marketing Officer Jackie Lee-Joe said on stage in San Francisco …

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Flipboard launches new paid video service on Samsung Galaxy S20

Flipboard, the popular news aggregator app, is introducing a new subscription video service. Called Flipboard TV, the service will sit inside the Flipboard app and contain professional short-form video from more than 100 publishers at launch. The ad-free service will cost $2.99 per month.  The launch of the video service is timed to coincide with the debut of Samsung’s new …

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Galaxy S20, Z Flip foldable, Galaxy Buds Plus: What we’ll see at Samsung Unpacked today

Samsung Unpacked is here. On Tuesday in San Francisco at 11am PT (watch live here), the world’s largest phone-maker will take the wraps off its newest phones for 2020, expected to be the Galaxy S20, S20 Pro or Plus and S20 Ultra 5G phones and the Galaxy Z Flip, a foldable phone that bends vertically and rivals the Motorola Razr. Samsung …

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Samsung takes precautions for coronavirus at Unpacked 2020

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Samsung is guarding against coronavirus and associated worries at its Unpacked 2020 event in San Francisco. The company is offering face masks and hand sanitizer to attendees and has posted signage to recommend that people wash hands and take other steps to protect themselves. …

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip rumors: $1,400 foldable phone takes aim at Motorola Razr

Two days before Samsung’s Unpacked event is set to kick off on Feb. 11, the company teased its upcoming foldable flip phone in an ad that ran during the Oscars. The Z Flip, as the device is known to be called, marks the company doubling down on foldable phones. We’ve known since October that a foldable clamshell design is coming and for months, rumors, …

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Samsung says its Galaxy flip phone will last over 200,000 folds without breaking

Samsung announced a new foldable phone called the Z Flip at its Samsung Unpacked event Tuesday. From the sounds of it, the Z Flip should be a more durable device than the company’s previous addition to the folding phone trend, the Galaxy Fold. Specifically, the Korean manufacturer claims that you’ll be able to fold the clamshell-style device open or shut more …

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