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Try a single issue or save on a subscription Issues delivered straight to your door or device If you've been skeptical about the role artificial intelligence has to play on your smartphone — and there's plenty of reason to feel that way,

Good cameras and long battery life remain the true standout features on Samsung's new phones, but AI is finally finding its footing, too.

Samsung unveils the Galaxy S25 series with groundbreaking AI features, ProVisual Engine for superior photography, and unmatched durability with a titanium frame.

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.

Samsung calls this phone Ultra because everything is supposed to be ultra. But the regular S25 and S25 Plus have a lot of its best specs and features and cost much less.

W henever Unpacked comes around in January, Samsung spends a load of time talking about the “Ultra” model, and very little time talking about the base and plus models, individ