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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: show off

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: show off

"Someone might be watching everything I'm doing on my screen," I tell myself in public. Even when I'm doing nothing of consequence - just making my little Wordle guesses - there's a sense of unease that stays with me. It's never bothered me too much, and I generally save the sensitive stuff like ban...

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra on a desk
A notable phone.

"Someone might be watching everything I'm doing on my screen," I tell myself in public. Even when I'm doing nothing of consequence - just making my little Wordle guesses - there's a sense of unease that stays with me.

It's never bothered me too much, and I generally save the sensitive stuff like banking for when I'm home, but I realize it's a feeling I've internalized whenever I'm on my phone in a crowded place. Using Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra for the past couple of weeks has offered some relief from that particular worry simmering in the back of my mind; it solves a problem I didn't even fully recognize until I started using it in my dai …

Read the full story at The Verge.