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Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by $100 in US

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Samsung has increased the prices for its Galaxy S26 smartphone line in the US. The base model with 256GB of storage now costs nearly $1,000, reflecting a $100 price hike. This increase applies to both the Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus models. AI

RANK_REASON This is a product pricing update for a consumer electronic device, not a core AI development.

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Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by $100 in US

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    📰 Samsung raised prices on the Galaxy S26 by $100 The base Galaxy S26 with 256GB of storage costs nearly $1,000 after Samsung raised prices in the US by $100 or

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