<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar NZ in Samsung ]]> https://www.techradar.com/nz/tag/samsung Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:59:11 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Samsung MAX VPN goes offline today, leaving Android users searching for alternatives ]]> https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/samsung-max-vpn-goes-offline-today-leaving-android-users-searching-for-alternatives iRgHNmCt4GKdnUvCWpdAwF Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:59:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Every day, a child is exposed to two pieces of inappropriate or harmful content': I've spent hours researching the best phone for my son — here are the safest options I've found, from iPhones to 'dumbphones' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/ive-spent-hours-researching-the-best-phone-for-my-son-here-are-the-safest-options-ive-found-from-iphones-to-dumbphones noxMeKfUQTTniWJuLMiTch Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested a budget RGB TV and equivalent mini-LED TV side by side — and while RGB gets us closer to OLED performance, it still needs to learn a few things from its old-school counterpart ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/i-tested-a-budget-rgb-tv-and-equivalent-mini-led-tv-side-by-side c8LgLF4LVgsb6pD6cPLuCb Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hate giving blood? Samsung’s latest VR demo will help you meditate while donating — and it’s given me some ideas ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/hate-giving-blood-samsungs-latest-vr-demo-will-help-you-meditate-while-donating-and-its-given-me-some-ideas 7QTVdzXrxtqiJL5Sw48Mqm Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why I wouldn't buy a super-cheap huge-screen TV for the World Cup as someone who watches 60 games per year — the 'dirty screen effect' is brutal for watching football ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/why-i-wouldnt-buy-a-super-cheap-huge-screen-tv-for-the-world-cup QN5uK6Bok6b2sXcchhrsSf Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:39:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Looking to upgrade your TV for the World Cup? Here are my 3 picks as TechRadar's TV tester, including models from Samsung, TCL and LG — hurry though, as you may not have long left them to buy them ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/looking-to-upgrade-your-tv-for-the-world-cup-here-are-my-3-picks-as-techradars-tv-tester-including-models-from-samsung-tcl-and-lg-hurry-though-as-you-may-not-have-long-left-them-to-buy-them pFB8pjpD49C7uGjEwuESM3 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ iPhone Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 rumors: which 2026 foldable is shaping up to be the better phone? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone-ultra-vs-samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-rumors UReu87xkZ2Fzg8uz7vMm4c Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:47:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Looking to buy a new Samsung mini-LED TV for the World Cup? I tested two side-by-side and it's an 'opportune time' to pick up 2025's flagship set with Prime Day coming up ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/looking-to-buy-a-new-samsung-mini-led-tv-for-the-world-cup-i-tested-two-side-by-side-and-its-an-opportune-time-to-pick-up-2025s-flagship-set-with-prime-day-coming-up zHjVtQ4CjGtiZWwaLM8Q58 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:44:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy Watch users are getting a completely redesigned, AI-first app for a 'personalized experience', whether they like it or not — and we only have to look at Fitbit to see how well that's going ]]> https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/fitness-trackers/samsung-galaxy-watch-users-are-getting-a-completely-redesigned-ai-first-app-for-a-personalized-experience-whether-they-like-it-or-not-and-we-only-have-to-look-at-fitbit-to-see-how-well-thats-going gdVWLfwLzVbD4g483jUXJV Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:42:30 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:50:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘We are welcoming others to join this category, which we created’: Samsung has already told us how it feels about the rumored iPhone Ultra — and the Galaxy Z Fold-maker clearly doesn’t fear Apple’s long-awaited foldable debut ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/we-are-welcoming-others-to-join-this-category-which-we-created-samsung-has-already-told-us-how-it-feels-about-the-rumored-iphone-ultra-and-the-galaxy-z-fold-maker-clearly-doesnt-fear-apples-long-awaited-foldable-debut EL3wRreBwdEBWjbd48krfB Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:46:31 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:25:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'None of them solve the reason I moved to Garmin': 3 new Galaxy Watch models tipped, with a neat feature borrowed from the Pixel Watch ]]> https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/none-of-them-solve-the-reason-i-moved-to-garmin-3-new-galaxy-watch-models-tipped-with-a-neat-feature-borrowed-from-the-pixel-watch V5FBBFeiZWDiV7GFH7HA8V Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:18:07 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:22:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested 7 top flagship phones from Apple, Samsung, Google, and more — here's which models I recommend for every type of user ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/i-tested-7-top-flagship-phones-from-apple-samsung-google-and-more-heres-which-models-i-recommend-for-every-type-of-user JmVpGYD3wtk9BLoSWFQJKY Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:07:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Smartphone industry predicted to hit biggest low for 13 years thanks to memory crisis — and only Apple and Samsung are safe from extinction ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/smartphone-industry-predicted-to-hit-biggest-low-for-13-years-thanks-to-memory-crisis-and-only-apple-and-samsung-are-safe-from-extinction ahE7AyeU4Dpgx3ktUTZ2mY Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:17:04 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:09:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fitness trackers are back — hot on the heels of the Google Fitbit Air, Samsung is reportedly launching a new Galaxy Fit ]]> https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/fitness-trackers/fitness-trackers-are-back-hot-on-the-heels-of-the-google-fitbit-air-samsung-is-reportedly-launching-a-new-galaxy-fit bjFF8kK8zavom6VSjcusdT Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:30:58 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:18:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: battle of the big-hitters ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/iphone-17-pro-max-vs-samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra co6uFRDsXj8ZPMghDNKAwd Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:07:55 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:16:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Oops! A Samsung employee may have just leaked the Galaxy Z Fold 8 — here's how it compares to the narrower Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/oops-a-samsung-employee-may-have-just-leaked-the-galaxy-z-fold-8-heres-how-it-compares-to-the-narrower-galaxy-z-fold-8-ultra 2oRPKTLSVAdqqx5EijSmAk Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:49:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide dummy unit shows off its 'insane thinness', and tells us just how worried Samsung is about the iPhone Fold ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/new-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-dummy-unit-shows-off-its-insane-thinness-and-tells-us-just-how-worried-samsung-is-about-the-iphone-fold sdkosAXA5rmXz7MgLmQSp4 Thu, 28 May 2026 12:11:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the flagship Samsung HW-Q990H Dolby Atmos soundbar, and while it sticks to the formula of its predecessors, it still sets the bar for soundbars in 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-tested-the-flagship-samsung-hw-q990h-dolby-atmos-soundbar-and-while-it-sticks-to-the-formula-of-its-predecessors-it-still-sets-the-bar-for-soundbars-in-2026 DWCyMoCq3EdPVuBWDctCzj Thu, 28 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Leaked Samsung Galaxy S26 FE case images point to the most minor design change —and Samsung fans aren't happy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/leaked-samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-case-images-point-to-the-most-minor-design-change-and-samsung-fans-arent-happy zmVMfzG867zHXWvFcZZFod Tue, 26 May 2026 15:48:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ We recommend mini-LED TVs over OLED TVs if you're looking for a big-screen World Cup upgrade — here's why ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/we-recommend-mini-led-tvs-over-oled-tvs-if-youre-looking-for-a-big-screen-world-cup-upgrade-heres-why AXmWJNCRvefDpcMYcKZhy4 Sat, 23 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:30:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 essential features to look for when buying a new TV for the World Cup — from beating reflections to finding the right balance of value ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/5-essential-features-to-look-for-when-buying-a-new-tv-for-the-world-cup Kn22rCGpQjbf8yhXDp7gdC Fri, 22 May 2026 15:16:16 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:38:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Samsung’s huge Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, and its disappointing chipset lets down an otherwise fantastic media and gaming machine ]]> https://www.techradar.com/tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s11-ultra-review 22RvAHTYCBwCcLHKuqifuk Fri, 22 May 2026 06:36:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Find the Galaxy S26 Ultra too bulky? Samsung could launch a smaller Galaxy S27 Pro next year — and it sounds like the Ultra in all but name ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/find-the-galaxy-s26-ultra-too-bulky-samsung-could-launch-a-smaller-galaxy-s27-pro-next-year-and-it-sounds-like-the-ultra-in-all-but-name c4j5h5NWKAWnJrpJntY2QN Thu, 21 May 2026 10:01:20 +0000 Mon, 25 May 2026 04:53:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ RAM crisis could soon get worse as disruption in Strait of Hormuz shipping hits supply chain hard ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/computing-components/ram-crisis-could-soon-get-worse-as-disruption-in-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-hits-supply-chain-hard FXuuWNQYw4Yp8PyPYkinRL Thu, 21 May 2026 09:52:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ We may only have a year of the RAM crisis left if this ex-Samsung boss is right ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/computing-components/we-may-only-have-a-year-of-the-ram-crisis-left-if-this-ex-samsung-boss-is-right 5BhstE9dQPBxRDDvoFBHPN Wed, 20 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Warby Parker and Gentle Monster finally showed us their Samsung XR glasses — but forgot to tell us when they’ll release, or how much they’ll cost ]]> https://www.techradar.com/tech/warby-parker-and-gentle-monster-finally-showed-us-their-samsung-xr-glasses-but-forgot-to-tell-us-when-theyll-release-or-how-much-theyll-cost JqPot646nbSfuJSJvWapJi Tue, 19 May 2026 18:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung releases One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy A56, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and more phones — here's the full list of devices and new features ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-releases-one-ui-8-5-for-the-galaxy-a56-galaxy-z-fold-5-and-more-phones-heres-the-full-list-of-devices-and-new-features dgmYXhSen9JqfZRKGv3yKg Tue, 19 May 2026 09:50:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Thinking of upgrading to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra? Here's why you should consider an older model instead ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/thinking-of-upgrading-to-the-samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-heres-why-you-should-consider-an-older-model-instead eERVREcDWNt2VUUZtq8p9G Mon, 18 May 2026 19:53:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ As TechRadar's TV tester, I've created 4 TV and soundbar setups to suit every budget — just in time for the World Cup ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/as-techradars-tv-tester-ive-created-4-tv-and-soundbar-setups-to-suit-every-budget-just-in-time-for-the-world-cup 4iXwVWAKFR4BqXkhUhDUNn Mon, 18 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:36:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide is rumored to be closer to the Flip than the Fold in one key area ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/the-samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-is-rumored-to-be-closer-to-the-flip-than-the-fold-in-one-key-area JNKoDrugEEcCRf5oVP42j8 Thu, 14 May 2026 10:47:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ One UI 9 beta begins rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S26 users — here are the 5 biggest upgrades to Quick Panel, Notes, and more ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/one-ui-9-beta-begins-rolling-out-to-samsung-galaxy-s26-users-here-are-the-5-biggest-upgrades-to-quick-panel-notes-and-more UQU43vL3nCRFMUfwZyXHnC Thu, 14 May 2026 09:51:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Will micro-LED ever really replace OLED? The next-gen TV tech takes a blow as Samsung's TV boss pulls back from investing in making it — it's a bad sign, but will TCL and Hisense keep the flag flying? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/will-micro-led-ever-really-replace-oled-the-next-gen-tv-tech-takes-a-blow-as-samsungs-tv-boss-pulls-back-from-investing-in-making-it-its-a-bad-sign-but-will-tcl-and-hisense-keep-the-flag-flying 7hvTMkx8nUT97B7E7kygJ Mon, 11 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 07:05:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dua Lipa brands Samsung ‘dismissive and callous’ as she sues the tech giant for $15m for using her photo on TV packaging without her permission ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/dua-lipa-brands-samsung-dismissive-and-callous-as-she-sues-the-tech-giant-for-usd15m-for-using-her-photo-on-tv-packaging-without-her-permission hR8SjRXv6hhbJ8TULdCRN7 Mon, 11 May 2026 15:41:09 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 13:18:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Looking for a new Dolby Atmos soundbar in time for the World Cup? Here are my top 4 picks, with models from Samsung, Sonos, and Hisense ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/looking-for-a-new-dolby-atmos-soundbar-in-time-for-the-world-cup-here-are-my-top-4-picks-with-models-from-samsung-sonos-and-hisense Fq9uLy9Z3N5BdXVjqpT5KB Sat, 09 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:10:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your next Samsung Galaxy Watch could ‘dramatically reduce’ your chances of injury thanks to this one clever feature ]]> https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/your-next-samsung-galaxy-watch-could-dramatically-reduce-your-chances-of-injury-thanks-to-this-one-clever-feature CFJydYvr9LHK5sMqiDwGKb Thu, 07 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 23:59:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung finally rolls out One UI 8.5 to the Galaxy S25, S24, and more — here's the full list of compatible devices ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-finally-rolls-out-one-ui-8-5-to-the-galaxy-25-s24-and-more-heres-the-full-list-of-compatible-devices gkXiqwdgpk64AcLjwDzkf6 Thu, 07 May 2026 09:55:13 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 04:45:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Whoops! Samsung just leaked its Galaxy Wide Fold and Z Fold 8 designs — and one is much more interesting than the other ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/whoops-samsung-just-leaked-its-galaxy-wide-fold-and-z-fold-8-designs-and-one-is-much-more-interesting-than-the-other S4EYWPikfNW97nfPbygpmD Wed, 06 May 2026 09:55:13 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 04:45:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung showcases massive floating data center ship model that could house OpenAI's future ChatGPT as its Dallas-based partner claims 'speed to power is the new moat' and promises 1.5 GW of capacity within 36 months ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/samsung-showcases-massive-floating-data-center-ship-model-that-could-house-openais-future-chatgpt-as-its-dallas-based-partner-claims-speed-to-power-is-the-new-moat-and-promises-1-5-gw-of-capacity-within-36-months 2c5bCoj9qTqVTf5jEFM9Eo Tue, 05 May 2026 19:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung shows off its latest OLED phone displays — including one that comes with health sensors built in ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-phones/samsung-shows-off-its-latest-oled-phone-displays-including-one-that-comes-with-health-sensors-built-in hXWN6vCCZRqmtXRFpHRtia Tue, 05 May 2026 10:51:11 +0000 Wed, 06 May 2026 07:49:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ I saw Samsung's new mid-range OLED TV and its controversial Glare Free screen — and based on my first look, it could be a real challenger to the LG C6 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/i-saw-samsungs-new-mid-range-oled-tv-and-its-controversial-glare-free-screen-and-based-on-my-first-look-it-could-be-a-real-challenger-to-the-lg-c6 PZWW2SLsGcZKd5BvPkDErj Fri, 01 May 2026 16:28:10 +0000 Fri, 01 May 2026 16:38:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tim Cook warns about 'significantly higher memory costs' from June — and not surprisingly, Mac fans think price hikes are coming down the line ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/computing-components/apple-ceo-warns-about-significantly-higher-memory-costs-from-june-so-mac-fans-are-worried-about-price-hikes 5Hc5Tr2WJ7fYXSUABhueqD Fri, 01 May 2026 11:39:18 +0000 Fri, 01 May 2026 11:43:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is tipped to ditch its predecessor’s 3x telephoto camera, fueling rumors of an iPhone-style redesign ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/the-samsung-galaxy-s27-ultra-is-tipped-to-ditch-its-predecessors-3x-telephoto-camera-fueling-rumors-of-an-iphone-style-redesign tViV2nkHhsSQ3qp2Mw3Cv9 Fri, 01 May 2026 10:21:42 +0000 Tue, 05 May 2026 05:06:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘It disappeared right in front of my eyes’: some Google Messages users are fuming after a bug erased some of their most prized chats — here’s what a Google product expert recommends doing ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/it-disappeared-right-in-front-of-my-eyes-some-google-messages-users-are-fuming-after-a-bug-erased-some-of-their-most-prized-chats-heres-what-a-google-product-expert-recommends-doing TrHoxMaxAG5Ax66V4RgsKY Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ The rise of glasses-free 3D light-field displays: Samsung has created a 2D/3D switchable screen using a 'metasurface lenticular lens' with 'nanoscale structures' for no-compromise viewing — and it follows impressive demos from TCL and others ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/samsung-has-created-a-2d-3d-switchable-screen-using-a-metasurface-lenticular-lens GNhQAFbf2aFHFBt2e9vtSc Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:27:39 +0000 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:17:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung's Galaxy phones could be getting a big camera redesign to facilitate MagSafe-style charging — here are 4 ways they could look different ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsungs-galaxy-phones-could-be-getting-a-big-camera-redesign-to-facilitate-magsafe-style-charging-here-are-4-ways-they-could-look-different gpYUThgDZeExFT9TAppzJb Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:44:38 +0000 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:04:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Samsung Galaxy Glasses have leaked — and they look a lot like their Ray-Ban Meta rivals, but with one key advantage ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/the-samsung-galaxy-glasses-have-leaked-and-they-look-a-lot-like-their-ray-ban-meta-rivals-but-with-one-key-advantage Yy2acmrNqScqta3G9FHGGU Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:44:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy users reminded to check that their flashlights ‘aren't left on unintentionally’ following viral TikTok video ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/this-could-potentially-become-a-fire-risk-samsung-galaxy-users-warned-against-leaving-their-flashlights-on-accidentally-as-viral-tiktok-shows-an-s25-flash-burning-a-hole-through-a-plastic-bag MmdAq27n5LKkrm2b2D256U Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:40:47 +0000 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:09:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ QD-OLED's long-rumored 83-inch TV size and 24-inch monitor size look like they're coming at last: Samsung Display registered them with display certification program UL Solutions to prove how good the panels are — now we just need them to launch ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/looks-like-qd-oled-tvs-will-come-in-83-inch-sizes-at-last Hg9kFi433dyCtQHDcfc8a8 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:02:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Wallet's new Trips feature just made organizing travel easier ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-wallets-new-trips-feature-just-made-organizing-travel-easier 97m7mKpJBYcfzFvBtTEXFn Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:38:17 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:41:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Price increase of at least 10%' rumored for SSDs — but fresh CPU price hikes could be much worse ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/storage-backup/price-increase-of-at-least-10-percent-rumored-for-ssds-but-fresh-cpu-price-hikes-could-be-much-worse eyMgcRpQDuxfADRDVNL7fF Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:52:11 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:53:06 +0000