Samsung, not Apple, led the latest US smartphone sales spike

Between March 8 and 14, smartphone sales in the United States rose 24% week-on-week and 3% year-on-year. According to market watchers, Samsung, not Google or Apple, drove most of that growth. Although iPhone 17e sales were up 15% year-on-year in its first three weeks, Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series performed better. S26 lineup sales were 29% […]

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Galaxy S25 One UI 8.5 beta nine update now live in the US

Earlier this month, Samsung released the ninth beta version of One UI 8.5 (Android 16 QPR2) to the Galaxy S25 series. Initially, the brand rolled it out in its home country, South Korea, and then in a few other regions, including India. However, the company hadn’t made it available in the US. That’s finally changing. […]

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Galaxy Watch blood pressure monitoring reaches the USA after years of waiting

It’s been a long time coming, but after years of waiting, Samsung’s blood pressure monitoring feature is finally rolling out for Galaxy Watches in the United States. Blood pressure monitoring is going live starting today, March 31, through a phased rollout. If you’re not seeing it on your Galaxy Watch, you may have to wait […]

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Samsung releases new updates for Galaxy Tab S11, S11 Ultra

Samsung, despite positioning the Galaxy Tab S11 and the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra as its flagship, premium tablets with high prices, has placed them on a quarterly security update schedule rather than a monthly security update schedule. This means that the brand offers them one security update every three months, instead of offering one security […]

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One UI 8.5 Beta Program is expanding to more Galaxy devices

A couple of weeks ago, Samsung opened the One UI 8.5 Beta Program for the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Now, the company has announced that it is expanding the beta program to even more Galaxy devices, allowing more users to test the latest version of One UI and help […]

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Galaxy S25 FE gets a new software update

Samsung’s latest Fan Edition smartphone, the Galaxy S25 FE, is getting a new software update. It brings the March 2026 security patch, which fixes 65 security issues. Samsung seems to be rolling out the update to all the variants of the Galaxy S25 FE, including the international model and the carrier-locked version of the phone […]

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