The most AI-integrated and powerful smartphone ever can be in your pocket in a mere two weeks if you preorder now at Samsung or Amazon.

Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest Galaxy smartphones, which boast an even bigger toolbox of artificial intelligence technology than the previous two generations and introduce a new privacy shield mode that blocks snoopy bystanders from sneaking a peek at the display screen.

The Samsung S26 has three separate AI systems with Google's Gemini, Perplexity and its own upgraded Bixby.

In terms of deals, Amazon is offering a $100 gift card when you preorder either the 256GB or 512GB model for $1,099.99, which is a $200 discount. Samsung is also offering $150 in credit with each preorder, while Best Buy is offering a free storage upgrade, allowing you to purchase the 512GB model for $1,099.99 ($200 off).

These redesigned wireless earbuds with pure, precise, adaptive, and highly customizable sound for content and phone calls drop March 11, but you can order them now.

The new privacy tech uses different types of pixels to let you block certain apps and notifications from being viewed by others.

Commentary: This new Galaxy S26 feature gives me hope for this year's batch of AI integrations on smartphones.

The wait is over. At its Unpacked event today, Samsung took the wraps off its new S26 family of phones. Unlike the S26 Ultra, the S26 and S26+ represent mostly iterative updates. Samsung has tweaked the design of the two devices,