Samsung quietly launches the Galaxy Buds On

No US launch for these just yet. Samsung quietly launches the Galaxy Buds On, its first clip-on Galaxy Buds. Samsung Galaxy Buds On are official with a new clip-on design.

The Buds On feature TwinBoost speakers, Audio Leakage Reduction, automatic volume control, and up to 9.5 hours of playback. They also bring Galaxy AI features such as access to Gemini Live, Quick Voice Memo, and head gestures, with a Korean launch set for October 27 at 299,000 won and a global rollout to follow. The new wireless earbuds were quietly unveiled alongside the US launch of the Galaxy Tab S12 series and SmartTag 3, although Samsung didn’t give them the same fanfare as its other new hardware.

The Galaxy Buds On have been rumored for quite some time, and their official unveiling confirms Samsung is expanding its wireless earbuds lineup beyond the familiar in-ear design. Instead of sitting inside the ear canal, the Galaxy Buds On use a clip-on design that rests around the ear while leaving the ear canal open.

There have been plenty of leaks and rumors surrounding Samsung’s upcoming flagship, the Galaxy S27 Ultra, which should launch early next year. A new rumor has now revealed the phone’s alleged dimensions.

While leaked CAD renders of the Galaxy S27 Ultra suggested that the phone would measure 7.97mm in thickness, a new rumor from tipster Ice Universe has now corroborated the figure. Alleged Galaxy S27 Ultra render According to the tipster, Samsung’s upcoming Ultra flagship will measure 7.9mm in thickness, matching the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

The tipster also claims that the… Galaxy S27 Ultra said to be heavier than Galaxy S26 Ultra.

The tipster also claims that the Galaxy S27 Ultra will weigh 218 grams, making it slightly heavier than its predecessor, which weighs 214 grams. The increased weight could be due to a higher capacity battery.

As per recent rumors, the S27 Ultra could pack a 5,700mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra These are the best offers from our affiliate partners.