SammyGuru with Jeff Springer
Join us each week for the latest coverage of all things Samsung. We will cover news, hardware, tips, tricks, leaks, and more for your favorite Galaxy Devices. Hosted by Jeff Springer and Torrey Martin, two guys who love Samsung and Android.
Episodes
43 episodes
What Samsung Will And Won’t Reveal At Unpacked
We map the real Unpacked landscape: what the S26 lineup brings, why the Ultra dominates, how One UI 8.5 sells the story, and which wearables are absolutely not showing. We also share preorder value tactics and a clear-eyed look at audio, laptop...
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Episode 55
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1:15:05
Galaxy Z Trifold Sold Out in Seconds + S26 Ultra Unpacked Invite Leaks
Leaked Unpacked invites point to a silver violet hero color and a San Francisco stage while Samsung’s trifold lands with no trade‑ins, no Care Plus, and zero perks. We break down why that choice was made, what it means for real buyers, and how ...
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Episode 54
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1:09:44
We Pick Samsung’s Best Of 2025 And Predict The Big Moves Coming In 2026
We 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 update cadence, share fresh S26 Ultra color leaks, and make bold 2026 calls from Buds to XR glasses.• New...
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Episode 53
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1:26:18
Samsung CES 2026 Recap + All Aboard Galaxy S26 Unpacked Hype Train!
We dig into Samsung’s biggest CES reveals and map what really matters ahead of Unpacked on 25 February. From giant micro RGB TVs and smarter fridges to Galaxy Book 6 hands-on and the S26 Ultra’s privacy display, we cut through specs to what’s u...
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Episode 52
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1:07:18
Galaxy Z Trifold One Week Impressions + Exynos 2600 Official Unveiling
We map out Samsung’s near-term roadmap and pressure test three big bets: Exynos 2600 performance, Expert RAW inside the Camera app, and whether the Galaxy Z Trifold finally delivers a true phone-plus-tablet experience. Hands-on time cuts throug...
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Episode 51
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1:03:43
One UI 8.5 Beta is Upon Us + Galaxy Trifold Is On The Way!
We 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 useful AI, and the real reasons chips, prices, and product lines are shifting. The throughline is utility—feature...
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Episode 50
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1:34:31
Samsung Isn’t Upgrading What Matters, Here's Why That Could Backfire
We unpack the fake S26 image leak saga, why we still cover rumors with rigorous context, and what truly changes for the S26 lineup. Real upgrades show up in Buds 4 Pro, Quick Share-to-AirDrop, and potentially the next Fold, not in slab phones s...
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Episode 49
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1:17:04
Inside Samsung’s Crazy Galaxy S26 Ultra Launch Plans - Every Leak and Rumor
We 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 honest Galaxy XR impressions: setup pains, comfort limits, great software, and why value still favors Quest for...
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Episode 48
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1:20:32
Galaxy S26 Series Delays and Samsung's Immediate Camera Crisis
We react to Samsung canceling the S26 Edge, unpack why slim phones fizzled, and weigh a simpler S26 lineup that leans on Ultra. We also share the Galaxy XR price, early One UI 8.5 wins, and first impressions of the Pixel 10 Pro Fold.• S...
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Episode 47
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1:09:54
Galaxy Ring Expansion Woes + More One UI 8.5 Leaks!
We dig into a scary Galaxy Ring battery swelling incident and what likely caused it, then pivot to Galaxy XR timing, S26 Ultra design and features, and meaningful One UI 8.5 changes that will shape daily use. We also call out a surprising jump ...
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Episode 46
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1:19:05
One UI 8.5 Is Here (Kinda) Snapdragon vs Exynos, and Android for Desktops
We dive deep into an exclusive first look at One UI 8.5, revealing significant design changes and feature improvements that make this a much bigger update than One UI 8. The floating action buttons, repositioned search bars, and completely cust...
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Episode 45
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1:29:05
One UI 8 Stable Release Is Here + Meta Turns Up The Heat On Samsung's XR Plans
Jeff and Tori discuss the frustrating rollout of One UI 8, which has reached carrier-locked devices worldwide but still hasn't come to unlocked Samsung phones purchased directly from the company.• Jeff announces his YouTube channel rest...
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Episode 44
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1:04:48
Samsung vs Apple 2025 Recap + Tab S11 Omissions and S25 FE Unboxing
Apple and Samsung compete fiercely in the ultra-thin phone market as we compare the newly released iPhone Air with Samsung's S25 Edge, analyzing their designs, features, and trade-offs.• iPhone Air launches at 5.5mm thickness with a foc...
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Episode 43
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1:38:36
The Ugly S26 Edge Camera Hump + Pixel 10 Pro vs S25 Ultra Hot Takes
We dive deep into Samsung's latest hardware offerings while discussing what the future holds for the S26 series and other upcoming releases.• Leaked dummy units of the S26 series reveal Samsung's design strategy with significant changes...
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Episode 42
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1:23:19
Hello Fellow Kids! Samsung's Back in With The Youth + S26 Ultra Leaks Galore
Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra design leaks reveal a major shift toward fully rounded edges, signaling a complete departure from its Note heritage and raising questions about the future of the S-Pen. The fall tech season is heating up with Apple an...
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Episode 41
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1:26:30
Samsung Dominating Hardware in 2025 + One UI 8 Stable 2 Weeks Away!
The Sammy Guru Podcast returns with episode 40, diving deep into the upcoming foldable showdown between Samsung and Google. We unpack why Samsung's Z Fold 7 represents such a leap forward with its sleeker design, wider cover screen, and practic...
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Episode 40
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1:19:00
One UI 8 "Delays" and Samsung's Transparency Issues + Upcoming Galaxy Hardware
Samsung is completely revamping their smartphone lineup for 2026, ditching the base and Plus model names in favor of the Pro and Edge, while maintaining the Ultra as their flagship device. Jeff and Torrey discuss Samsung's upcoming hardware roa...
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Episode 39
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1:20:54
We're Back! Z Fold 7 Two Week Review, S25 Ultra 6 Month Revisit + S26 Ultra Preview
We're back! After a brief break, we're back with our traditional format and Torrey and I plan to stick around this time! This week we're taking a deep dive into the S25 Ultra after 6 months of use, a 2 weeks Z Fold 7 mini review, and a preview ...
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Episode 38
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1:15:44
Galaxy S25 Ultra Unpacked Preview + One UI 7.0 Beta Evolves
The podcast dives into the exciting features and rumors surrounding the Galaxy S25, highlighting the eventful journey throughout 2024 and expectations for the new year. With a perfect blend of personal experiences and tech insights, the hosts d...
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Episode 25
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1:11:28
One UI 7.0 Beta Q&A, Galaxy XR Unveiled + S25 Ultra Takes Shape
As we prepare for the holiday season, we dive into the future of Android XR technology and its potential to transform how we interact with digital content. With contributions from tech giants like Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm, the developm...
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Episode 24
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1:14:45
One UI 7.0 Beta Full Review Part 1 + Samsung Messages RIP
Tori and Jeff are here to share their hands-on experiences and initial thoughts on this much-anticipated update. With Jeff's rigorous beta testing and Tori's fresh perspective, we explore everything from Samsung's strategic release timing to th...
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Episode 23
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1:10:32
Galaxy S25 Slim Surprises + Chrome Leaving Galaxy Phones?
As we unpack Samsung's intriguing decision to use M13 Plus OLED panels in the Galaxy S25 Ultra, our exploration shines a light on the balancing act between cost and innovation. We tackle the vibrant, competitive landscape of flagship smartphone...
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Episode 22
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1:17:27
One UI 7.0 Beta Boycott + Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Deep Dive
If you're curious about Samsung's mysterious One UI 7 beta, you’re not alone. We lay out the drama behind the delays, the excitement around the Galaxy S25 launch in San Francisco, and the intriguing possibility of a Galaxy S25 Slim model steali...
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Episode 21
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1:21:41
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Has Arrived + Bixby is SO Back
Samsung enthusiasts, prepare to feast on a buffet of insights into the latest tech innovations. We’re spilling the beans on exclusive early Black Friday deals, focusing on the much-anticipated Galaxy S25 Slim. Will Samsung’s strategic release o...
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Episode 20
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1:17:06
Samsung Dropping The Galaxy Brand + One UI 7.0 AI Notification Summaries
From spooky tales to Samsung's strategies, our discussion shifts to the tech giant’s intriguing plans. The dilemma over holding onto a limited edition Z-Fold phone is just the beginning. We speculate on the Galaxy S25 Special Edition and its po...
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Episode 19
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1:02:50