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Galaxy Watch 4: Samsung is coming for Apple Watch’s crown with Wear OS 3

There’s one clear go-to smartwatch for iOS: the Apple Watch. But for Android, there hasn’t been a singular option. Will the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 finally be that watch? At Samsung’s newest folding-phone-focused Unpacked announcement  where the latest Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 phones were unveiled, the company also announced the Galaxy …

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Why Samsung reinvented its Google

Samsung has had a long history in smartwatches, with a lot of experimentation in features and software ideas. The company’s latest Galaxy Watch 4 represents a new phase. Its software is the result of a partnership with Google, the first entry in what could be a whole new line of Android watches using Wear OS 3.  The new Galaxy Watch …

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Galaxy Buds 2 review: Samsung shrinks its wireless earbuds

The Galaxy Buds 2 earbuds are technically the third generation of Samsung’s entry-level true-wireless earbuds, but their name makes sense. Introduced alongside new Galaxy foldable phones and smartwatches at Samsung’s August Unpacked event , the Buds 2 are a departure from the original Galaxy Buds and the upgraded Galaxy Buds Plus, which shared a similar design aesthetic.  The Buds 2 hew …

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Galaxy Buds 2 are coming Aug. 27: Samsung’s true

Update, 8 a.m. PT: Check out our full hands-on Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 review, with video. The original story continues below. Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 2 earbuds are just one of the products unveiled at the company’s late summer Samsung Unpacked event . The company also unveiled two foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3, and …

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Want a new Z Flip 3 or Z Fold 3? Be prepared to hold onto it for a while

In the early days of the modern smartphone two-year contracts were standard. In exchange for a device, you’d agree to stay with a wireless provider for two years. In more recent times, as contracts were abolished and device costs rose, installment-plan financing has emerged. You’d pay down the price of the phone over the course of 18, 24 or 30 …

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Three ways to save $100 or more on the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 or Fold 3

Samsung’s new foldables are official, and although they are more affordable they are still not cheap. Both still are very much premium devices with the Z Flip 3 starting at $1,000 and the Z Fold 3 starting at $1,800.  Those already sold on getting one of these devices, however, do have options to save a bit of money. There are …

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Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3 edge foldables closer to mainstream

Samsung’s newest foldables are here, complete with lower prices, water resistance, and sturdier materials for the hinges, body and display. The updates found in Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are meant to reassure consumers that foldables aren’t as fragile as they may seem.  The new Z Fold 3, which expands outward from a phone into a …

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Galaxy Fold vs. Z Fold 2 vs. Z Flip: Comparing Samsung’s current foldable phones

Samsung has a growing collection of foldable phones. The company’s portfolio includes the Galaxy Z Fold 2, the Galaxy Z Flip and original Galaxy Fold. Although Samsung already has a substantial collection of foldable phone lines, we could see new additions to Samsung’s collection for the company’s August Unpacked event this week. It’s rumored the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip …

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Galaxy Z Flip vs. Galaxy Fold: How do Samsung’s first foldable phones compare

Samsung unveiled its original foldable phone in 2019 with the Galaxy Fold, and a year later came the Galaxy Z Flip. Since then, Samsung’s foldable smartphones saw boosted features with the Galaxy Z Flip 5G and Galaxy Z Fold 2. Although rumors say that another upgrade could be coming to Samsung’s foldable phone lines with the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and …

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Google’s Pixel 6 phones are coming with a chip designed in

Google unveiled on Monday the newest generation of its flagship phone line, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, to compete in a crowded field dominated by Apple and Samsung. The 5G phones, which will launch in the fall, are powered by a new system-on-chip that Google designed in-house.  Like most Android phone makers, Google has long relied on Qualcomm’s …

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