New reports suggest that Samsung has increased production of the Galaxy Ring by 150%, adding 600,000 units this year.
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Expand Expanding CloseOura Ring Gen 4 certification images appear as Galaxy Ring launches
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Expand Expanding CloseQuality control issues force Samsung to halt Galaxy Buds 3 Pro shipments
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Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Watch 6 straps work with the Watch 7, here are some suggestions
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Expand Expanding CloseComment: Galaxy Z Flip 6 pretends its cover display is good enough – it isn’t
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Expand Expanding CloseSamsung boosts Galaxy Watch Ultra and Watch 7 trade-ins, up to $350 for older Galaxy Watch models
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Expand Expanding CloseSamsung will let you trade any Android phone for up to $300 towards Galaxy Z Fold 6 or Flip 6
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Expand Expanding CloseThe Galaxy Ring won’t require a monthly subscription
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Expand Expanding CloseSleep Apnea feature appears on more devices before Galaxy Watch 7 launch
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Expand Expanding CloseReview: The 2024 Motorola Razr+ will not give up its throne
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Expand Expanding CloseSamsung is only offering $50 Galaxy pre-order credit for two more days
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