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Samsung Galaxy F70 Series Launches February 2 in India
Samsung confirms the Galaxy F70 series debut on February 2, 2026, targeting the Indian market with the Galaxy F70e 5G teased for superior camera capabilities. The entry-level device features a 1,600 x 720 display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300, and Android 16 with 4GB RAM option.
Priced between USD 120-180, it's a rebranded Galaxy A07 5G.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Expected February 25
The Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra are slated for Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked on February 25, focusing on AI, larger batteries, and advanced cameras. The Ultra model will use Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 exclusively, while standard models may feature Exynos 2600 in India.
Prices may rise due to surging memory chip costs increasing manufacturing by 8-10%.
Samsung Considers Price Hikes for Galaxy S26
Samsung plans to increase Galaxy S26 prices amid 40% memory chip price surge through Q2 2026, after holding steady since 2023. Memory now comprises over 20% of smartphone costs due to AI features.
The company explores softening impacts but views hikes as unavoidable.
Apple May Skip iPhone 18 and iPhone Air Successor in 2026
Apple is unlikely to launch the standard iPhone 18 or second-gen iPhone Air in 2026, prioritizing premium foldable and Pro models amid memory shortages. iPhone Air successor shipments delayed possibly to 2027.
This aligns with lowered forecasts from Chinese makers like Xiaomi and Vivo.