I don't need Samsung to significantly upgrade the Galaxy Watch 9 — just unlock it
… I can strap Samsung’s hardware to my wrist, but access to its best tools depends on my loyalty to the ecosystem. …
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Best of CES 2026: Android Authority's top products from the show!
… As a technology showcase, this 720Hz OLED panel sets a new ceiling for competitive gaming displays and signals where the very top end of esports hardware is heading next. …
Samsung exec reveals how new approach to product design is shaping your next Galaxy device
… However, it has recently started shaking things up with some of its hardware, like the new design for the Galaxy Buds 4 series . Samsung’s approach to design has changed over the years, and a new interview sheds some light on the company’s new direction. …
These are my 5 favorite One UI power user tricks for Samsung foldables
… Foldable phones might not always sport the largest or newest camera sensors, but they have a built-in kickstand and dual displays. Those hardware features and One UI software combine to form an excellent camera experience. …
I'm tired of pretending Galaxy AI matters
… One UI 8.5 is running well, and Samsung has done an excellent job optimizing new software upgrades for older hardware. …
4 smart rings you should buy instead of the Oura Ring 5
… The new ring also adds a handful of upgrades, including haptic alerts for reminders and notifications, something I’ve been wishing for on Oura’s lineup for some time. I am hoping to see the company integrate the haptics into a smart alarm feature, but for now, the hardware capability is promising. …
12 pioneering phones that launched ahead of their time
… Though the hardware was let down by a flimsy slider mechanism and a lack of developer support, the software legacy is undeniable. When Apple removed the home button with the iPhone X, it didn’t invent a new way to navigate. …
I take an Android tablet everywhere I go: These are the best ones you should buy in 2026
… You won’t typically find seven years of support, nor will your new slate be at the front of the line for updates, but as we saw with the Pixel Tablet, there’s always a chance that you’ll gain a wealth of new features over time. …
I test all the best Android phones every year, and these are the ones you should buy in 2026
… The new Privacy Display is a neat hardware trick for keeping sensitive content away from prying eyes, though how much you actually use it will depend entirely on how often you’re logging into banking apps on the bus. …