Report: Samsung to supply Apple with 100 million OLED panels

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Samsung to supply Apple with 100 million OLED panels August 08, 2025 There has been long running speculation thatApplewill be purchasingOLED displaypanels from its smartphone rivalSamsungfor use in its next iPhone. The latest reports from South Korea are now suggesting that Samsung is looking to provide Apple with 100 million panels for the handset, possibly for a number of years....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Kelsey Patterson

Samsung finally drops Android update support for the Galaxy S8

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung finally drops Android update support for the Galaxy S8 August 16, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S8launched back in 2017. It was the flagship that would inform the company’s design language and philosophy for years to come. Until now, Samsung continued to issue reasonably regular updates to the device, keeping it relevant for legacy users. But that’s about to come to an end....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Heather Brooks

Samsung Galaxy S8 AKG earbuds: how good are they?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S8 AKG earbuds: how good are they? July 26, 2025 It would appear that Samsung has yet again made a couple of great phones with theGalaxy S8 and S8 Plus, which isn’t too surprising considering their recent phones. You know, besidesthatone. Aside from that setback, Samsung has continued to innovate, pushing the limits of hardware design. And they did so without removing the headphone jack....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Logan Martin

Samsung opens One UI 4 beta: See availability, changelog, and new features

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung opens One UI 4 beta: See availability, changelog, and new features July 21, 2025 Samsung has launched the highly anticipated One UI 4 beta program. Users can now register to try out the new software on their SamsungGalaxy S21, S21 Plus, and S21 Ultradevices through the Samsung Members App. One UI 4 is based onAndroid 12. Samsung says it introduces a number of improved customization and privacy capabilities....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Jesse Fisher

Samsung Pay customers can now withdraw cash from ATMs in South Korea

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Pay customers can now withdraw cash from ATMs in South Korea June 15, 2025 Samsung Paycan now be used to withdraw cash from ATMs in South Korea, the company has announced, adding another useful feature to the growing mobile payment system and bringing it one step close to removing the need for physical bank card. The ATM feature is currently limited only to customers of the Woori Bank, and Samsung hasn’t stated if or when this option will arrive for other bank customers....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Ronald Smith

Samsung shares vision for 6G: 1,000Gbps peak rate, holograms, 16K VR, and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung shares vision for 6G: 1,000Gbps peak rate, holograms, 16K VR, and more June 02, 2025 5Ghas launched in many markets, although there are still several major countries that have yet to receive the new connectivity standard. However, Samsung isn’t waiting around. Last year we heard the company wasexpanding its research into 6Gand now it’s just published a white paper to discuss its vision for 6G connectivity....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · John Black

Samsung talking Android Pie beta this week, may launch same day

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung talking Android Pie beta this week, may launch same day June 17, 2025 Samsunghas added theAndroid Piebeta program to its list of talking points at this week’s Samsung Developer Conference 2018 event. The new event on the calendar, spotted bySamMobilein the conference app, suggests the company may also launch the beta in the coming days. Samsung said those attending the event would be able to “explore the new Galaxy UX” through the beta, but little else was mentioned about it....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Brett Cox

Samsung to unveil its folding Galaxy phone in nine days?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung to unveil its folding Galaxy phone in nine days? June 01, 2025 Correction: A previous version of this article stated Samsung had confirmed it would reveal its folding phone. As some of you have pointed out, Samsung does not explicitly state this. I’ve updated the article to reflect this and I apologize for the error. Samsungmay unveil its folding phone, rumored to be called theSamsung Galaxy F, at its Galaxy S10 launch event on February 20....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Alexandra Alvarado

Samsung unveils new Level On Wireless headphones and Level Link audio adapter

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung unveils new Level On Wireless headphones and Level Link audio adapter July 06, 2025 Samsunghas just announced two new devices to expand its Level range of premium audio products – the Level On Wireless headphones and the Level Link audio adapter. Samsung’s new Level On Wireless headphones are similar to thefirst generationin design, though the added functionality of wireless connectivity will likely be a welcome change to many audio fans....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Melissa Wade

Saygus V2 to ship in first-quarter 2016

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Saygus V2 to ship in first-quarter 2016 July 03, 2025 Well well! After laying low all December, Saygus has finally shuffled to the social media microphone and hesitantly announced that their long-awaited smartphone, the Saygus V2, will be shipping sometime between now and the end of March. Unfortunately, this is a storywe’ve kind of heard before. Although Saygus is a little-known underdog that we’d really like to cheer for, this device originally premiered at CES 2015 – over a year ago – and has been plagued with postponements and missed deadlines ever since....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · John Carr

Seoul's latest method to stop you paying attention to your phone in the street

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Seoul’s latest method to stop you paying attention to your phone in the street July 07, 2025 When your country has the highest smartphone owning population in the world, you have to take distracted smartphone users seriously. There have been all kinds of funny, weird and obvious attempts to protect oblivious smartphone users in public places from their own bad habits: fromsmartphone lanesto pedestriantraffic lights mounted in the groundand flat outbanning smartphone use while crossing the street....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · William Calhoun

Sony Xperia Z3 Compact specs and image leaked

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact specs and image leaked July 26, 2025 Renowned Xperia developer,DooMLoRD, has been spilling the beans on the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact / Mini (model number D580X). It seems that Sony will be skipping over the potential for a Xperia Z2 Compact, and is instead heading straight for a miniature Z3 version. According to the leak, the slimmed down flagship will come equipped with a 2....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Heidi Watts

The Android 12 developer preview is here, get it on your Pixel now!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Android 12 developer preview is here, get it on your Pixel now! August 01, 2025 Today’s the big day: our first official look at Android 12! The debut developer preview of the 2021 iteration of the world’s biggest operating system is now available. The Android 12 developer preview will work on all Google Pixel smartphones from the Pixel 3 series forward....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Robert Hays