Samsung killed my favorite S Pen feature and hoped no one would notice
…With the S25 Ultra, this incredible tool was reduced to a basic capacitive stylus. Writing and drawing still work, but the moment you leave the phone, it’s useless. And the S26…
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6 Android features that were hyped as game-changers and quietly disappeared
Oluwaniyi Raji Apr 10, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT Oluwaniyi Raji is a tech content specialist who covers consumer technology, software, and digital tools. He has published over 300 articles for outlets…
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