Samsung’s Galaxy A57 Emerges as Mid-Range Successor for 2026
Samsung’s Galaxy A57 has appeared in test firmware, confirming development of the mid-range successor. The device may feature the new Exynos 1680 chipset and launch in March 2026.
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Samsung’s Baroque Earbud Strategy Reveals Branding Shift
Samsung’s choice of classical composer codenames for Galaxy Buds 4 reveals sophisticated branding strategy. This approach comes as audio competition intensifies and mixed reality becomes priority.
Samsung Halts One UI 8 Rollout for Galaxy S23 Following Widespread Update Issues
Samsung has reportedly suspended the Android 16-based One UI 8 update for Galaxy S23 devices after user complaints emerged. The temporary halt follows similar pauses for Galaxy S22, S24, and mid-range models earlier this month, with battery drain appearing as a primary concern.
Update Rollback for Flagship Series
Samsung has reportedly paused the distribution of its latest One UI 8 software update for the Galaxy S23 series, according to sources familiar with the matter. This marks the latest in a series of temporary rollbacks for Samsung’s flagship devices, with the Galaxy S22, S24, and several mid-range models experiencing similar treatment earlier this month. The decision to halt the update rollout appears to stem from unidentified technical issues that emerged following deployment.
Samsung Galaxy A73 Reaches Final Major OS Upgrade with One UI 8 Rollout
Samsung has begun distributing the final major operating system update for its Galaxy A73 smartphone, moving the device to Android 16 with One UI 8. The update, currently available in select Asian markets, represents the culmination of Samsung’s four-year update commitment for the 2022 model. Reports indicate the substantial 2.5GB package includes security patches from September 2025.
Samsung Fulfills Update Promise with Galaxy A73’s Final Major Upgrade
Samsung’s Galaxy A73 has begun receiving what Samsung confirms is its last major operating system update, according to reports from multiple technology sources. The device, originally launched in 2022 with Android 12, is now being updated to Android 16 with One UI 8, fulfilling the company’s promise of four major Android updates for the model.