Although Samsung has a history of taking a more to repairing devices, it hasn’t always been an easy task. And in some cases, Samsung doesn’t take the view of third-party components. The has taken a step forward,

Less than a week since it officially went on sale, the Galaxy S25 Ultra appears to have a bad camera glitch that’s affecting the way photos come out in night mode. Reddit and Samsung Community posters have been sharing their night mode glitch, but Samsung has finally come out to admit the problem — and a software fix is on its way very soon.

Case in point: This $900 trade-in offer that you can stack with a $120 price break from Samsung to bring the price of the Galaxy S25 Ultra all the way down to $400. That’s a pre-order offer, and pre-orders end on Thursday, so if you want to be absolutely sure you’re getting an incredible deal on an incredible new phone, time’s running short.

To fold or not to fold, that is the question? We've got the answer with this head-to-head comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.

If you swipe down on the Control Panel side of your display, you’ll see a pencil icon. Once in that menu, you’ll see Panel settings in the top left, where you can combine notifications and quick settings again. If you really need extra quick toggles displayed at once, perhaps it's worth leaving the One UI 7 change as-is, but I like reverting.

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.

All this to say the Galaxy S25 ($800), Galaxy S25+ ($1,000), and Galaxy S25 Ultra ($1,300) are powerful, reliable, and well-equipped smartphones. They're excellent upgrades if you're coming from a three or four-year-old device. They're just not otherwise interesting or exciting.

Here's how Samsung's new flagship phones for 2025 compare with each other, from screens to specs to AI features.

Samsung has unveiled the repair costs of each of the components of the S25 series. A surprising aspect of the new flagship is the reduced cost of display

Samsung hasn’t pulled out the stops to entice photographers to upgrade – but perhaps that’s no bad thing. Amy Davies finds out more The post Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra review – a class-leading Android appeared first on Amateur Photographer.