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Your new Galaxy S26 phone has a secret webcam superpower
Samsung's making it easy to use your Galaxy S26 phone as a high-quality webcam for your PC.
Samsung confirms Galaxy S26 will get AirDrop support via Quick Share ‘soon’
As expected, Samsung has just confirmed plans to launching AirDrop support via Google’s Quick Share on its Galaxy S26 series...
Galaxy S26 Ultra Enterprise Edition is here with advanced security features
Samsung has announced the launch of the Galaxy S26 Ultra Enterprise Edition in the UK. It comes with improved privacy and security features.
Abramson advancing research at intersection of health, inequality and AI
Corey Abramson's research earns him a year in residence at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University.
Samsung is bringing AirDrop to Galaxy phones soon
Starting with the Galaxy S26, AirDrop compatibility is coming to Samsung phones, rolling out through software updates. Samsung’s mobile boss Choi Won-joon just confirmed it publicly at a press briefing in Japan. AirDrop has always been the ecosystem glue that people actually feel. People stick with iPhones because their friends all tap a button for […]
What sports can teach us about Houston: Black Houston(s) Symposium returns to Rice
The fourth annual event will take place over March 26-27, bringing scholars, athletes, artists and community members together to examine sports as a social and cultural force.
Samsung’s 65W Trio adapter can’t charge your Galaxy S26 Ultra at 60W
The 65W Trio adapter from Samsung can't charge the Galaxy S26 Ultra at 60W, and there's a reason behind this limitation.
Galaxy S26 Ultra 25W wireless fast charging won’t work unless you do this
Samsung has clarified that the Galaxy S26 Ultra 25W wireless charging only works if a 45W charger is used with the charging pad.
Galaxy S26 Review: a battery boost for the super-light AI phone
The Galaxy S26 gets a slightly bigger screen, a bigger battery and a faster processor, but it's also pricier now.
Samsung Is Now Allowing Users In A Key Market To Use The Galaxy S26 Series For A Year By Paying Just 50 Percent Of The Price
Samsung Mobile is throwing everything, including the proverbial kitchen sink, to keep the sales cadence for the Galaxy S26 series elevated.
Galaxy S26 wireless charging is a mess, Qi2 25W speeds sound near-impossible to find
Wireless charging is very much moving in the direction of Qi2 and magnetic alignment, but Samsung stubbornly continues to avoid...
Samsung admits Galaxy S26 Ultra’s screen quality is slightly hindered by Privacy Display
The Galaxy S26 Ultra is a very good phone, with the new Privacy Display easily being its best new feature....
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: Private and performant
If you want to spend $1,300 on a phone, it might as well be this one.
The Morning After: Apple's surprise AirPods Max refresh
The biggest news stories this morning: Samsung ends Galaxy Z TriFold sales three months after launch, NVIDIA and Bolt team up for European robotaxis, Samsung Galaxy S26 review.
Samsung finally responds to complaints about the Galaxy S26 Ultra's headline feature, but the explanation ...
The feature is definitely not as perfect as you would expect.
Samsung Is Reportedly Offering Refunds So That Galaxy S26 Ultra Owners Do No Return Their Phones
A netizen has just discovered a grift for the ages, provided that you are the not-so-proud owner of a Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra smartphone.
This unified approach helps put effective healthcare AI into practice
Health systems can transition from small-scale artificial intelligence pilots to high-speed, validated rollouts that meaningfully improve patient outcomes by maintaining three key guardrails, according to presenters at HIMSS26.
Samsung admits 'some variation' will be seen on the Galaxy S26 Ultra's screen brightness due to Privacy Display — but it should be 'negligible'
A confirmation and reality check
Samsung Galaxy Forever lets you use Galaxy S26 for a year at half the price
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Forever program for the Galaxy S26 series in India. It makes buying these phones easier.
Rice Business’ online MBA ranked among world’s top programs by Financial Times
Rice’s Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business has been ranked among the world’s leading online MBA programs in the Financial Times Global Online MBA Rankings, placing No. 13 globally (tied with the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University) and No. 6 in the United States.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra has a major display flaw that cheap Android phones solved years ago
Forget the Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display — I wish Samsung would finally care about PWM dimming and eye comfort features.
Breaking: First One UI 9 build is here for the Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung has started the development of the Android 17-based One UI 9 update for the Galaxy S26 Ultra. It has appeared on Samsung's servers.
Despite record Galaxy S26 pre-orders, Samsung's mobile unit is literally in emergency mode
Samsung is seeing record Galaxy S26 series pre-orders, but the mobile unit is entering 'emergency management' due to financial concerns.
Here's what the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display does to its battery life
Benchmarks and tests to see what's going on under the surface
The Unoptimized Tensor G5: The Smaller Battery In Samsung Galaxy S26 Lasts 3 Hours Longer Than The One In Pixel 10 Pro XL
Behold the beleaguered battery endurance of Google's Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung's Galaxy S26 as the unoptimized Tensor G5 takes its proverbial pound of flesh.
Deals: Galaxy S26 series now available, S25 and Pixel 10 models on sale
With the pre-orders over, you now have to pay full price for a 512GB S26 phone - previously, you could get it at the price of a 256GB unit.
Galaxy S26 Ultra display causing eye strain and headache; Samsung is apparently investigating
Are Galaxy S26 Ultra eye strain and headache reports real or just noise? Privacy Display is the headline feature of the new Ultra phone; it’s a great invention, but hit with a slew of complaints that almost every Samsung flagship does. The new Privacy Display is supposed to be the hero feature on the S26 […]
Leaked info on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 batteries brings disappointing news
Previously, we heard that the Z Flip8 will not bring a camera upgrade - the Z Flip7 didn't either. With the Galaxy S26 series launch behind its back,...
Google just gave Gemini the power to control apps on the Galaxy S26 — and it's pretty wild
The new feature lets Gemini order food, book rides, and navigate apps for you.
Gemini can now order your lunch as Android app control rolls out on Galaxy S26 [Gallery]
Gemini has a new trick up its sleeve with agentic task automation, with the AI able to use an app...
Samsung’s mobile division could see first-ever loss in a bleak smartphone market
As the smartphone market’s immediate future continues to look quite bleak, Samsung’s mobile division could apparently be facing its first-ever...
Share on Your Terms with Galaxy S26 Ultra
Experience the world’s first smartphone with a built-in privacy display
Rice Business launches Moody Business Scholars Program to accelerate undergraduate career pathways
Rice’s Virani Undergraduate School of Business is introducing the Moody Business Scholars Program, a highly selective, cohort-based undergraduate experience designed to prepare high-achieving business students for high-profile careers in competitive industries.
Health systems use AI to break down language barriers in patient discharge notes
Translation systems are "trained to understand medication dosages, medical codes and other clinical terminology so the AI model works as it should," an Oracle engineer explained at HIMSS26.
Deals: Galaxy S25 and Pixel 10 series discounted as S26 series now available
The S26 phones will face some competition from their 2025 predecessors, Google's 2025 models as well as the OnePlus 15 and 15R.
Samsung already nuked the only cool thing about the Galaxy S26’s AI
Samsung’s first Galaxy S26 update removes the 'Hey Plex' wake word.
The Galaxy S26 series is now officially on sale, and the trade-in values have plummeted
You’ve had two weeks to pre-order Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 lineup, but if you missed your chance, you might’ve also...
I Tested the Galaxy S26 Ultra and It's Pretty Amazing, But Here's What Falls Short
The Galaxy S26 Ultra shines with incredible cameras, smart AI features, and a refined design, making it an exceptional phone for creatives, even if it doesn't offer the longest battery life or perfect viewing angles.
Galaxy S26 switching to ‘Hey Perplexity’ wake word for its third AI assistant
Samsung announced previously that the Galaxy S26 series would support a “Hey Plex” wake word for the Perplexity app, but...
Health IT leaders must adapt to the circuitous route of prescriptions
Hospital and health system CIOs should map current prescription workflows in detail and prioritize interoperability with clear governance frameworks, advises Joseph Kleiman, president of Rx tech company Buzz Health.
Samsung wants Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display users to stay cautious
Samsung has released some of the important notes about the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display feature, which you should know before you buy this phone based on its intriguing promos and advertisements. The privacy display feature allows you to hide the on-screen content from other people while using the phone in public or crowded places. […]
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: This is too much phone
This might be the year I switch to Android.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series now available worldwide, Ultra model dominated pre-orders
The Galaxy Buds4 headphones also launch today. Today marks the end of pre-orders and the start of global availability for the Galaxy S26 series. The new...
2026 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference shows why data make a difference
Over 2,500 — including coaches and players from Team USA, NBA, WNBA, and more — attended the 2026 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, the Institute’s industry-leading event.
Surveys show owners of this older Galaxy phone aren’t rushing to upgrade to the S26
We ran two surveys asking whether Galaxy S23 owners should upgrade to the Galaxy S26 series. Here’s how you responded.
Greenway Health unveils AI-enabled EHR-RCM platform
Called Novare, it offers ambient note-taking, voice-activated chart search, agentic task helpers, intelligent coding suggestions, automated prior authorization, real-time benefit checks and more.
Greenway Health debuts AI-enabled EHR-RCM platform
Called Novare, it offers ambient note-taking, voice-activated chart search, agentic task helpers, intelligent coding suggestions, automated prior authorization, real-time benefit checks and more.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series' US pre-orders are up 25%, the Ultra is on top
This report reveals that the Ultra is absolutely crushing its two siblings, the S26 and S26+. Samsung US reports that the pre-order volume for the new...
Healthcare leaders navigating a 'very interesting time' for AI maturity
Some providers are in the very early stages. Others are spending big on shiny objects. Still others are well off to the races, with mature deployments enabling robust ROI. Where are we in the AI hype cycle? It depends, said panelists at HIMSS26.
AI, embedded across the enterprise: valuable perspective from Mass General Brigham
At the HIMSS26 AI in Healthcare Forum, MGB's chief information and digital officer described strategies for governance, safety and sustainability as it strives to integrate artificial intelligence across all corners of the health system.
Galaxy S26 Ultra for $399 Seems Good
Every single year, we try to stress that if you are interested in Samsung’s latest devices, the best time to strike is during the pre-order period. That time is coming to... #GalaxyS26Ultra #Samsung
Inactivity Restart security feature is reaching more Galaxy phones, including the S26
Samsung brings auto-reboot to more Galaxy phones, including the S26. Here’s how Inactivity Restart works and why it matters for your security.
HIMSS26 sees the convergence of AI governance and cybersecurity resilience
The industry's anxiety is concentrated at this intersection, says Phil Sobol of health IT consulting firm CereCore. Here's what hospital and health system IT leaders can be doing to tackle the challenges.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra’s display looks different even with Privacy Display turned off [Gallery]
Samsung's new Galaxy S26 Ultra Privacy Display is incredibly cool, but a closer look under a microscope reveals interesting details.
Samsung could bring a Galaxy S26 camera feature to the Galaxy S25
Samsung recently launched the Galaxy S26 series with some advanced camera features, and one of those features could come to the Galaxy S25.
Samsung phones add a handy new security trick
Samsung seems to have silently installed a new Inactivity restart feature on Galaxy phones. It’s available on the Galaxy S26 series, and users report that the security page inside Settings has added this toggle with the February 2026 patch. Inactivity restart is what Samsung calls this new security trick. It’s a kind of automation that […]
Galaxy S25 just got more interesting after Samsung confirmed this S26 camera feature
Samsung just confirmed it’s bringing the next-gen Virtual Aperture camera feature from the Galaxy S26 series to last year’s Galaxy S25 phones. Last month, Samsung unveiled the latest Camera and Gallery features that arrived in the new flagship smartphones. At that time, the camera in charge didn’t reveal which new features were being planned for […]
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra shows camera improvements compared to S25 Ultra, can't catch up to Apple iPhone 17 Pro
On paper, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has only received a few camera upgrades. An initial comparison by DxOMark now shows that Samsung was able to drastically improve the image quality in certain scenarios, but the camera system of the Galaxy S26 Ultra is not completely free of problems.
Galaxy S26 Ultra Teardown Gives Us A Closer Look At Samsung’s Efforts To Make Battery Replacements A Breeze, And To Cool Relevant Components Effectively
One of the first teardowns of the Galaxy S26 Ultra shows how battery replacements have become simpler, not to mention properly cooling the components
Some buyers return Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra over screen issue
Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 Ultra, a phone that comes with a new Privacy Display feature. This feature is meant to keep what’s on your screen private, so people sitting next to you in public places can’t see it. While it sounds useful, some buyers are returning the phone because the screen behaves differently than […]
Engadget review recap: Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy Buds 4, Dell XPS 14 and more
A roundup of recent reviews published by Engadget.
The Galaxy S26 Series’ Sales Are Pulling Ahead Of The S25 Lineup’s, Incentivizing Samsung’s Laziness
Despite putting forth what is largely an iterative update with the new Galaxy S26 series, Samsung appears to be raking in higher sales.
Oracle Health embedding AI to improve care and increase efficiency
At HIMSS26, it will showcase how artificial intelligence is enhancing its EHR, reimbursement agents, cloud applications and more. The company "continues to focus on removing friction," says general manager Seema Verma ahead of the conference.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Samsung's new flagship family to its first big sales achievement
Despite rising prices, the Galaxy S26 lineup has so far managed to outsell the S25 trio in South Korea.
Rice Business event explores how AI can innovate hiring, finance, health care and more
At the second annual Innovation and AI Summit, Rice Business faculty led conversational panels on how artificial intelligence will affect digital transformation, finance and human capital.
The Galaxy S26 is already a massive hit for Samsung
Record preorders received in just over a week
I used the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Samsung's new display feature has a catch
The Privacy Display isn't a clear win
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: The stealth upgrade
While the S26 Ultra might not wow you with a ton of major improvements, it brings subtle upgrades across the board along with a new standout display for anyone who cares about privacy.
From moonquakes to Mars rovers: Rice science open house sparks curiosity in local community
Rice's second annual Earth, environmental and planetary science (EEPS) open house generated interest in science
Exclusive: we've confirmed the Galaxy S26 Ultra's storage type – and it's not UFS 4.1
But what does that mean for you?
Samsung confirms the Galaxy S26 Ultra's screen is worse than it initially claimed
After Samsung said the Galaxy S26 Ultra would launch with a 10-bit display, the company has now confirmed it uses 8-bit technology instead.
Galaxy S28 Ultra could get a display feature that was rumored for the S26 Ultra
You may need to wait another couple of years to get the best possible colors on a Galaxy S Ultra device.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Sample Photos Comparison
The Galaxy S26 Ultra brings faster apertures and better image processing. Is that enough to beat the iPhone?
Samsung misled media at Galaxy S26 Ultra launch by reporting wrong 10-bit color depth of AMOLED display
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has found itself embroiled in another controversy. It has now come to light that the Galaxy S26 Ultra doesn't feature a true 10-bit AMOLED panel but an 8-bit display. This has enraged some fans as this puts the Galaxy S26 Ultra behind the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
The T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra "On Us" Deal Explained (No Trade-In or Port-In Required)
Preorder Samsung's new flagship phone for 2026.
Samsung confirms Galaxy S26 series has an 8-bit display following 10-bit confusion
There seems to have been a mistake, and Samsung’s Galaxy S26 base model and Ultra variant are shipping with a...
The Galaxy S26 series doesn’t feature 10-bit displays
A Samsung spokesperson has reached out to us notifying us that the Galaxy S26 Ultra's display has an 8-bit color depth, and not 10-bit.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Pixel 10 Pro XL: Sample Photos Comparison
With improved cameras, the Galaxy S26 Ultra might just beat the Pixel 10 Pro XL in photo quality.
Galaxy S26 vs. S26+ vs. S26 Ultra: Everything You Need to Know About Samsung's 2026 Flagship Phones
Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup has arrived, and on the surface, all three models look equally compelling—making your buying decision tougher than ever. I break down what sets each phone apart to help you decide which one best fits your needs.
Early Galaxy S27 Ultra rumor says Samsung might finally upgrade its main 200MP sensor
Samsung might be working on a big upgrade for the Galaxy S27 Ultra's camera, even as we wait for the S26 Ultra to hit store shelves.
Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Horizon Lock Feature Was Tested To Its Limits By Being Taped On A Functioning Drill Machine; The Results Were Downright Impressive
The Horizon Lock feature on the Galaxy S26 Ultra was tested to the extreme as Samsung’s flagship was taped to a powered drill machine
Samsung Now Nudge Feature – Everything you need to know
Samsung is clearly betting on contextual intelligence as the next layer of One UI. With the One UI 8.5 on Galaxy S26 series, Samsung introduced a powerful AI feature called Now Nudge that goes beyond what smart suggestions offer. You are mid chat, plans are forming, someone suggests dinner next Friday, and suddenly you are […]
Samsung Galaxy S26 vs. Apple iPhone 17: Battle of the Premium Phones
Choosing between the two biggest names in smartphones isn’t getting any easier. We compare the just-announced Galaxy S26 with the tested iPhone 17 lineup on value, specs, features, AI smarts, and ecosystem perks to help you decide.
Samsung Forced to Sweeten Galaxy S26 Ultra Pre-orders Already
Samsung quickly upped their best Galaxy S26 Ultra deal to $980 off with a new $30 credit.
Samsung confirms satellite connectivity for Galaxy S26 and older Galaxy devices
As satellite connectivity has started to become a more standard offering in smartphones, Samsung is finally adding proper support with...
Engadget Podcast: Xbox's leadership shakeup and Samsung's Galaxy S26
This week, we're diving into the big changes at Xbox and what it all means for Microsoft's gaming future.
Everything announced at Samsung Unpacked 2026: Galaxy S26 Ultra, Privacy Display, Buds 4 Pro
From the Galaxy S26 phones to new earbuds and agentic AI, here's everything unveiled at Samsung Unpacked this week.
Samsung confirms the Galaxy S26 Edge and Galaxy Z TriFold 2 are both in limbo
If you were holding out hope that the Galaxy S26 family would eventually get an ultra-thin member, it's probably time to give that up.
Samsung Brings Satellite Communication Support to Galaxy Smartphones Across the Globe
Collaboration with leading telecom operators across North America, Europe and Japan supports satellite-based communication on select Galaxy smartphones, including the Galaxy S26 series
Samsung confirms an improved S Pen is in the works
If you are sad about the Galaxy S26 Ultra not getting S Pen upgrades, worry not. It is not going away. In fact, a newer S Pen is coming.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. Galaxy S25 Ultra, S24 Ultra: How the Ultras Stack Up
Every way the Samsung's new $1,300 ultra flagship compares to the prior models, with the Privacy Display providing a big upgrade.
Everything announced at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event, including S26 smartphones, Privacy Screen and more
Samsung's new privacy screen feature on Galaxy S26 Ultra was the most notable feature of the event.
How to get Galaxy Buds 4 Pro for FREE during Galaxy S26 pre-order week
The gigantic pre-order deals on new Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra are officially underway. You can indeed...
New Galaxy S25 update expands worldwide following S26 debut
The Galaxy S25 February 2026 update debuted in Korea and is now rolling out widely in multiple regions, including Asia and Europe.
Samsung announces the start of One UI 8.5 update rollout
While the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra ship with One UI 8.5 out of the box, Samsung has confirmed a sequential update rollout for older devices. It is a visual and AI reset built around two pillars: Ambient Design and a Perplexity-powered Bixby. Samsung confirmed that stable builds will begin rolling out in March […]
Official: Samsung launches 5,000 mAh magnetic power bank with kickstand for Galaxy S26 series
The new Qi2 Magnet Wireless Battery Pack is Samsung's first magnetic power bank. Announced at Galaxy Unpacked, it delivers up to 15W wireless charging for the new Galaxy S26 and S25 series while adding convenient extras like a built-in kickstand and a 25W USB-C port.
Samsung reveals Galaxy S26 lineup with Privacy Display and exclusive Gemini smarts
Samsung's Galaxy S26 series is available for preorder today and ships on March 11.
Here’s how the new Samsung Galaxy S26 compares with last year’s S25
Shocker: they’re very similar.