SammyGuru with Jeff Springer
Episodes
Time For a Galaxy S26 Ultra Reality Check - We're Back!
02 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailWe catch up after a long break and then go deep on Samsung’s latest wave of products, from the Galaxy S26 Ultra to the Buds4 Pro, wi...
Samsung's Betting on AI For Galaxy S26 Ultra - Will It Backfire?
23 Feb 2026
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Send a textWe break down Samsung’s low‑key pre‑launch strategy, why AI is the headline, and where the S26 lineup actually moves the needle. Buds...
What Samsung Will And Won’t Reveal At Unpacked
09 Feb 2026
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Send a textWe map the real Unpacked landscape: what the S26 lineup brings, why the Ultra dominates, how One UI 8.5 sells the story, and which wearable...
Galaxy Z Trifold Sold Out in Seconds + S26 Ultra Unpacked Invite Leaks
30 Jan 2026
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Send us a textLeaked Unpacked invites point to a silver violet hero color and a San Francisco stage while Samsung’s trifold lands with no trade‑in...
We Pick Samsung’s Best Of 2025 And Predict The Big Moves Coming In 2026
23 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWe hand out our 2025 Samsung Awards, explain why the Z Fold 7 wins big, and why the S25 Edge stumbles. We also unpack One UI’s new upd...
Samsung CES 2026 Recap + All Aboard Galaxy S26 Unpacked Hype Train!
16 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWe dig into Samsung’s biggest CES reveals and map what really matters ahead of Unpacked on 25 February. From giant micro RGB TVs and s...
Galaxy Z Trifold One Week Impressions + Exynos 2600 Official Unveiling
22 Dec 2025
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Send us a textWe map out Samsung’s near-term roadmap and pressure test three big bets: Exynos 2600 performance, Expert RAW inside the Camera app, an...
One UI 8.5 Beta is Upon Us + Galaxy Trifold Is On The Way!
10 Dec 2025
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Send us a textWe put eyes on Samsung’s near future: a bold trifold that turns your phone into a 10-inch tablet, a smarter One UI 8.5 packed with use...
Samsung Isn’t Upgrading What Matters, Here's Why That Could Backfire
25 Nov 2025
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Send us a textWe unpack the fake S26 image leak saga, why we still cover rumors with rigorous context, and what truly changes for the S26 lineup. Real...
Inside Samsung’s Crazy Galaxy S26 Ultra Launch Plans - Every Leak and Rumor
12 Nov 2025
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Send us a textWe dive deep into the S26 Ultra leaks with plain talk on what’s real, what’s risky, and what actually helps day to day. Then we give...
Galaxy S26 Series Delays and Samsung's Immediate Camera Crisis
20 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWe react to Samsung canceling the S26 Edge, unpack why slim phones fizzled, and weigh a simpler S26 lineup that leans on Ultra. We also ...
Galaxy Ring Expansion Woes + More One UI 8.5 Leaks!
06 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWe dig into a scary Galaxy Ring battery swelling incident and what likely caused it, then pivot to Galaxy XR timing, S26 Ultra design an...
One UI 8.5 Is Here (Kinda) Snapdragon vs Exynos, and Android for Desktops
26 Sep 2025
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Send us a textWe dive deep into an exclusive first look at One UI 8.5, revealing significant design changes and feature improvements that make this a ...
One UI 8 Stable Release Is Here + Meta Turns Up The Heat On Samsung's XR Plans
19 Sep 2025
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Send us a textJeff and Tori discuss the frustrating rollout of One UI 8, which has reached carrier-locked devices worldwide but still hasn't come...
Samsung vs Apple 2025 Recap + Tab S11 Omissions and S25 FE Unboxing
10 Sep 2025
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Send us a textApple and Samsung compete fiercely in the ultra-thin phone market as we compare the newly released iPhone Air with Samsung's S25 Ed...
The Ugly S26 Edge Camera Hump + Pixel 10 Pro vs S25 Ultra Hot Takes
05 Sep 2025
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Send us a textWe dive deep into Samsung's latest hardware offerings while discussing what the future holds for the S26 series and other upcoming ...
Hello Fellow Kids! Samsung's Back in With The Youth + S26 Ultra Leaks Galore
27 Aug 2025
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Send us a textSamsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra design leaks reveal a major shift toward fully rounded edges, signaling a complete departure from its No...
Samsung Dominating Hardware in 2025 + One UI 8 Stable 2 Weeks Away!
20 Aug 2025
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Send us a textThe Sammy Guru Podcast returns with episode 40, diving deep into the upcoming foldable showdown between Samsung and Google. We unpack wh...
One UI 8 "Delays" and Samsung's Transparency Issues + Upcoming Galaxy Hardware
13 Aug 2025
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Send us a textSamsung is completely revamping their smartphone lineup for 2026, ditching the base and Plus model names in favor of the Pro and Edge, w...
We're Back! Z Fold 7 Two Week Review, S25 Ultra 6 Month Revisit + S26 Ultra Preview
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWe're back! After a brief break, we're back with our traditional format and Torrey and I plan to stick around this time! This ...
Galaxy S25 Ultra Unpacked Preview + One UI 7.0 Beta Evolves
02 Jan 2025
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Send us a textThe podcast dives into the exciting features and rumors surrounding the Galaxy S25, highlighting the eventful journey throughout 2024 an...
One UI 7.0 Beta Q&A, Galaxy XR Unveiled + S25 Ultra Takes Shape
18 Dec 2024
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Send us a textAs we prepare for the holiday season, we dive into the future of Android XR technology and its potential to transform how we interact wi...
One UI 7.0 Beta Full Review Part 1 + Samsung Messages RIP
09 Dec 2024
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Send us a textTori and Jeff are here to share their hands-on experiences and initial thoughts on this much-anticipated update. With Jeff's rigoro...
Galaxy S25 Slim Surprises + Chrome Leaving Galaxy Phones?
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textAs we unpack Samsung's intriguing decision to use M13 Plus OLED panels in the Galaxy S25 Ultra, our exploration shines a light on t...
One UI 7.0 Beta Boycott + Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Deep Dive
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIf you're curious about Samsung's mysterious One UI 7 beta, you’re not alone. We lay out the drama behind the delays, the ex...
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Has Arrived + Bixby is SO Back
13 Nov 2024
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Send us a textSamsung enthusiasts, prepare to feast on a buffet of insights into the latest tech innovations. We’re spilling the beans on exclusive ...
Samsung Dropping The Galaxy Brand + One UI 7.0 AI Notification Summaries
05 Nov 2024
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Send us a textFrom spooky tales to Samsung's strategies, our discussion shifts to the tech giant’s intriguing plans. The dilemma over holding o...
I bought a $3000 Samsung Phone + My Wallet Is Sad
29 Oct 2024
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Send us a textGet ready to geek out as we explore the impressive specifications of the Z Fold Special Edition, including its thinner design and superi...
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition + Other Samsung Stuff You Can't Have
22 Oct 2024
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Send us a textCurious about Samsung’s latest tech innovations? We’re pulling back the curtain on the exclusive Z Fold launch, a device that’s as...
Samsung vs Apple's Ecosystem Battle + AI Overload w/Max Weinbach
16 Oct 2024
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Send us a textFollow Max on X: https://x.com/MaxWinebachSamsung enthusiast turned tech consultant, Max Weinbach, joins us as our first guest on the Sa...
One UI 7.0 Hands On Impressions - SDC 2024 Recap
07 Oct 2024
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Send us a textEmbark on an exclusive journey with us as we recount the thrills and revelations from the Samsung Developer Conference in San Jose. Pict...
Galaxy S22 Ultra's One UI 6.1.1 Victory + S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Preview
23 Sep 2024
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Send us a textThis week we have some amazing news for S22 Ultra users, One UI 6.1.1 has arrived on your device! After a long wait, the S22 series fina...
Samsung Killing Smart Select + The Most Boring Fruit Phone Ever
16 Sep 2024
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Send us a textGalaxy users are pretty upset that Samsung removed the Smart Select Edge Panel in One UI 6.1.1. We let our frustrations out and provide ...
One UI 6.1.1 Megapalooza + Pixel 9 Pro Fold In The House
09 Sep 2024
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Send us a textOne UI 6.1.1 is finally rolling out! We're running down all of the new features coming to the Galaxy S23 and S24 series. The S22 Ul...
Samsung's Paint Peeling Excuses + Z Fold Special Edition Incoming
02 Sep 2024
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Send us a textThis week we have a fresh controversy to explore - paint is peeling on certain Samsung models, including the Galaxy Z Fold 6. Samsung ha...
S25 Ultra vs Pixel 9 Pro XL Deep Dive + Where did all the Updates go?
26 Aug 2024
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Send us a textThis week we have the Pixel 9 Pro XL in studio and run down a full display and camera comparison. Torrey elaborates a bit on his one mon...
Galaxy S25 Ultra Design Revealed + Google vs Samsung Heats Up
19 Aug 2024
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Send us a textThis week we recap all the latest news in the Samsung world, including the first look at the Galaxy S25 Ultra design. We also break down...
Adapting to Samsung's Delayed Update Strategy + Galaxy XR Ambitions
12 Aug 2024
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Send us a textThis week on the SammyGuru podcast we catch up on the latest Samsung news, including the multitude of delayed software updates. The Gala...
Upgrade Dilemma + Galaxy Ring 1 Week Review
05 Aug 2024
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Send us a textThinking about upgrading your phone or curious about the newest smart ring from Samsung? Tune in as we review the Galaxy Ring, discuss i...
One UI 7.0 Cluster F + Galaxy Watch Ultra Deep Dive
29 Jul 2024
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Send us a textWe dive into the nitty-gritty of the Galaxy Watch Ultra's comfort and fit, especially the new Marine Band, and compare it to previo...
Samsung's Unhealthy Apple Obsession Runs Deep - One UI 7.0 Preview
22 Jul 2024
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Send us a textWhat's the real deal with Samsung's minimal hardware upgrades? In our Product Reviews and Updates segment, Jeff discusses the ...
Samsung Unpacked Recap - Five Greek Letters of Fine Print
15 Jul 2024
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Send us a textIs Samsung going down a dangerous path to become more like the Apple of Android than ever before? In our latest episode, we recount the ...
Galaxy Unpacked Ultimate Preview + One UI 7.0 Wishlist
08 Jul 2024
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Send us a textWill the Galaxy Z Fold 6 redefine the tech landscape? Tune in to this episode of the Sammy Google Podcast as Jeff and Torrey gear up for...
Galaxy Rings and Subscription Things
01 Jul 2024
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Send us a textCan Samsung's Galaxy Ring outshine the Galaxy Watch, or is the subscription model a deal-breaker? Tune in to this week's episo...
Three Hundred Dollars Per Millimeter Seems Expensive
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIn this innagural episode of the SammyGuru podcast, hosts Jeff Springer and Torrey Martin discuss their backgrounds and experiences with...