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,

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 has a fresh lineup of Galaxy S devices, appropriately named the Galaxy S25 lineup for the year 2025. When Samsung made that move to change the numbering to align with the year in 2020, I was a fan of that and continue to be.

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

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or OnePlus 13R? Discover which flagship excels in performance, camera, and value in this detailed comparison.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to be 5.84mm thick and weigh 162g, likely due to a smaller 3900mAh battery

Overall, iFixit says the Galaxy S25 Ultra is "one of the most repair-friendly Galaxy phones" they have come across in a decade. Still, the phone only gets a provisional repairability score of five out of 10. While that's better than previous flagship Samsung phones, it pales compared to the iPhone 16 Pro lineup.

Maximize your Samsung S25 Ultra experience with expert tips on display settings, multitasking, and third-party app integration.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra's S Pen could have performance issues because of interference from magnetic accessories like cases and adapters.

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.

Like the rest of the Samsung Galaxy S25 lineup, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra introduces AI features to improve how we communicate. Combining the best Samsung phone on the market right now with AI writing assist features means your messages are enhanced, along with real-time translation, style changes, and smart suggestions.