Samsung Unpacked 2026 live blog: Galaxy S26 Ultra specs, Buds 4 Pro, OneUI 8.5, more

Samsung's February Unpacked event starts in just a few hours, and we're expecting big announcements, a few surprises, and some guest appearances.

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We're counting down the hours until Samsung's first Unpacked event of the year kicks off, and rounding up all the latest news, before, during, and after the keynote for you here.

What's expected at Unpacked today? A new lineup of Galaxy S26 models, refreshed earbuds, and possibly a sneak peek of other gadgets and initiatives Samsung has planned for later this year. 

Also: How to watch Samsung Unpacked 2026 - and what to expect

ZDNET will be reporting from the ground in San Francisco -- and remotely, around the clock -- to get you the latest information on Samsung Unpacked 2026. Stay tuned for the latest updates.

How to watch Samsung Unpacked 2026

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