Samsung is a South Korean company specializing in the manufacturing of consumer electronics, including smartphones, televisions, and computer components. It offers high-end devices such as the Galaxy S25 smartphones or the QD-OLED S95F televisions. In August 2026, Samsung highlights recent products like the PCIe 5-compatible 9100 Pro SSD and the Galaxy Tab S11 tablet, often associated with promotions.
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Samsung 990 1TB: Near-Pro SSD, No DRAM, Now €50 Off
The Samsung 990 1TB, a streamlined version of the 990 Pro, is now on sale for €176.99 at select retailers — €50 less than last month’s average. This M.2 SSD without DRAM retains high performance but sacrifices cache memory for a more affordable price. September 7, 2026
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Apple’s Sept. 9 keynote: foldable iPhone and the Ternus era begins
Apple confirms its Sept. 9 keynote at 7 PM (Paris time), featuring the iPhone 18 Pro and its first foldable iPhone. New CEO John Ternus will make his public debut. August 28, 2026
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Pixel 11 Pro Fold hinge cracks again but no explosion this time
Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold cracks in the same spot as its predecessors during JerryRigEverything’s extreme fold test. The hinge fails near the antennas, but this year, the screen and battery hold up better — no explosion, unlike the 2025 model. August 25, 2026
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TV & Video
iPhone 18 Pro: Price hike, variable aperture camera, and first foldable in September
In September 2026, Apple will unveil the iPhone 18 Pro with an inevitable price increase, a variable aperture camera, and its first foldable smartphone. The standard iPhone 18, however, is not expected until spring 2027. August 22, 2026
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One UI 9.5 to add AI-powered custom widgets
Samsung will integrate a custom widget creation feature in One UI 9.5, likely inspired by Google’s Create My Widget tool. Spotted in a test build, this option would allow users to design tailored widgets via natural language descriptions, with a release expected in early 2027. August 21, 2026
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Transportation
Samsung Wallet turns smartphones into digital keys for Volkswagen EVs
Volkswagen electric vehicle owners in Europe can now use their Samsung smartphone as a digital key via Samsung Wallet, for ID. models produced since late April 2026 with ID. 6.0.1 software. August 20, 2026
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Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra: First images and specs leak ahead of launch
Samsung is preparing the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra, with a leaked image confirming a near-identical design to the Tab S11 Ultra. The high-end model will feature a MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processor and come in Wi-Fi and 5G variants. August 19, 2026
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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti gets 22GB upgrade to rival $1000 AI GPUs
A Japanese workshop offers to double the RTX 2080 Ti's memory from 11GB to 22GB for $282, a budget-friendly AI solution compared to newer GPUs costing three times as much. August 19, 2026
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Garmin Venu 3 now affordable with Wear OS-beating battery life
The Garmin Venu 3 drops to $300 on Amazon, a 33% discount. With 14-day smartwatch battery life, it outlasts Wear OS watches while offering full health and fitness tracking. August 19, 2026
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Apple Wallet adds digital driver’s licenses in 4 new US states
Apple is expanding its digital driver’s license in Apple Wallet to four more states: North Carolina, Oklahoma, Utah, and Virginia. North Carolina will launch its mobile program in December 2026, with Apple Wallet integration planned for early 2027. August 18, 2026
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Samsung to launch wireless headphones to rival Sony and Bose
Samsung is developing a wireless over-ear headset, codenamed Galaxy H1, to compete with high-end models from Sony and Apple. A release is expected in 2027, featuring active noise cancellation and the SSC UHQ codec. August 18, 2026
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