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Samsung is likely introducing a new AI-powered feature called Priority Notifications with its upcoming One UI 8.5 update and has now been spotted for the first time. Recently spotted in a leaked firmware, the feature is expected to highlight important alerts at the top of the notification panel, using Galaxy AI for on-device processing. Users can customise which apps send high-priority alerts. It is expected to debut alongside the Galaxy S26 series early next year.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is not entirely discontinued. Instead, Samsung is said to be preparing a new smartphone with an ultra-slim build under a new name. The upcoming model is said to be thinner than the Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone Air. It is said to come with an Exynos 2600 chipset and a dual rear camera unit. It could measure 5.56mm in thickness.

iQOO 15 will be launched in India on November 26, the iQOO India head recently announced. A dedicated microsite for the handset recently went live, confirming that the handset will be sold in the country via Amazon with a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, Android 16-based OriginOS 6, and a 2K resolution display with up to a 144Hz refresh rate. Now, the company has revealed the names of the iQOO 15's two colour options in India. The handset debuted in China on October 20, and is currently on sale in four colourways.

Samsung and Nvidia announced a partnership to build a new artificial intelligence (AI) megafactory on Friday. The AI megafactory will be powered by 50,000 Nvidia GPUs and will revamp the company’s entire manufacturing operation with automation. The South Korean tech giant said that AI-powered systems will be implemented across its semiconductor, smartphone, and robotics manufacturing.