What Is Bixby? Samsung's Assistant Explained (and How to Disable It)
What Bixby does, how it differs from Google Assistant and Gemini, how to remap the power button, and how to turn Bixby off entirely.
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How to Change the Region on a Samsung Phone
Change your country, language and store region on a Galaxy phone — what can be changed easily, what is locked to the firmware, and what breaks.
How to Find a Lost Samsung Phone (Find My Mobile and Find Hub)
Locate, ring, lock or wipe a lost Galaxy phone using Samsung Find My Mobile or Google Find Hub — including how to find one that is switched off.
Galaxy S Release Dates: Every Samsung Flagship in Order
A complete timeline of Samsung Galaxy S release dates from the original through recent models, plus when Samsung typically launches new phones.
Is a Samsung an Android Phone? Yes — Here's What One UI Actually Is
Samsung Galaxy phones run Android with Samsung's One UI on top. Here is what that means, what Samsung changes, and why it matters when following guides.
Which Samsung Phone Has the Biggest Screen?
Compare Samsung's largest screens — the Z Fold's inner display against the S Ultra — and work out which size actually suits how you use a phone.
Are LG and Samsung the Same Company? No — Here's the Difference
LG and Samsung are separate, competing South Korean companies with different founders and owners. Here is how they relate, and where they supply each other.
How Long Do Samsung Phones and Tablets Last?
Realistic lifespans for Samsung phones and tablets, how long software updates last, and the maintenance that adds years to a device.
Is Samsung Korean or Japanese? (And Is It Chinese?)
Samsung is South Korean, founded in 1938 and headquartered in Suwon. Here is where the confusion with Japanese and Chinese brands comes from.
Does Samsung Still Make the Galaxy Note? What Replaced It
Samsung discontinued the Galaxy Note after the Note 20. Here is where the S Pen went, which phones support it now, and what to buy instead.
Who Owns Samsung? Founder, Family and Headquarters Explained
Samsung is publicly traded with no single owner. Here is the role of the founding Lee family, who runs it today, and where Samsung is headquartered.
How Much Does a Samsung Phone Cost? Price Tiers Explained
What Samsung phones cost across the A-series, S-series, Ultra and foldables — and when in the year each tier is genuinely cheapest.
How to Connect a Samsung Phone to Wi-Fi (and Share the Password)
Connect a Galaxy phone to Wi-Fi, join a hidden network, share your connection by QR code, and fix a network that will not connect.
How to Scan a QR Code on a Samsung Phone (Including From the Gallery)
Scan QR codes on a Galaxy phone with the camera, Quick Settings tile or Bixby Vision — plus how to scan a QR code from a saved screenshot or photo.
How to Scan Documents on a Samsung Galaxy Phone
Scan documents to PDF on a Samsung Galaxy using the built-in camera scanner, Samsung Notes and Google Drive — plus how to fix a missing Scan button.
What Samsung Phone Do I Have? How to Identify Your Model
Find your Samsung model name and number in Settings, decode what the model number means, and identify a phone that will not switch on.
Where Are Samsung Phones Made? The Full Country List
Samsung phones are built mainly in Vietnam, India and South Korea. Here is which country makes which model, and why Samsung left China entirely.