Samsung spent the bulk of its Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event this year talking about its brand-new AI features. In fact, it took about 30 minutes into the presentation to get to the new S25 line of smartphones before the company once again pivoted to the new AI features packed into the phone.

Samsung's "middle" flagship is a solid device, but I wish it had some of the prowess of the Galaxy S25 Ultra.

Unpacked conference is here, and we've got our hands in all the announcements the company is set to reveal today. And it seems that Samsung is extra excited about this year's lineup: Not only did the company announce Unpacked details during its CES press conference,

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The chip runs at a higher frequency than the standard version -- and therefore hotter -- so the phone incorporates expanded cooling. Additionally, Samsung has upgraded the sensor in its ultrawide camera to 50 megapixels.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is getting its first firmware update. It contains fixes related to charging, calls, and camera functions. The update also bumps the security patch to February 2025. Samsung's newest flagships — the Galaxy 25 lineup — hit retail stores on February 7th,

Samsung’s Galaxy S25 devices are now available to buy. It starts at £999 / $999 / AU$1699 for the 256GB variant. That sees the 2025 mode at the same launch price as the Galaxy S24 Plus was upon launch last year, avoiding inflationary pressures.

Samsung’s Galaxy S-series is in its software era. Maybe the whole smartphone industry is, too, save for a few phones with hinges (Samsung’s included). But overall, we have exited the hardware-driven innovation cycle and are firmly in the midst of a software-based one.

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