Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Note 9 (after several unofficial mistakes) and it has an immediate and obvious rival: Samsung’s own Galaxy S9 Plus. The company’s two biggest and most ...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was announced earlier this month, and on the surface, it bears a lot of similarities to Samsung's previous smartphone, the Galaxy S9. Both devices have features like a ...

All three of these phones boast Qualcomm’s current top-of-the-line processor in the shape of the Snapdragon 845. That means silky smooth performance and power efficiency. Where things start to differ ...

As a phablet pioneer with the Note series, Samsung has led the way toward ever-bigger smartphones and it’s responsible for some of the best options out there. Last year’s Galaxy S9 Plus and Note 9 are ...

Early last week, firmware for Android 9 Pie and Samsung Experience 10 leaked for the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy Note 9. That leaked firmware showed us a host of new UI improvements coming along with ...

Even two years after release, the Galaxy Note 9 manages to not only offer a glut of features, the hardware still packs a punch. Now, after a slightly longer wait than anticipated, the One UI 2.5 ...

Samsung fans initially pushed back when I first called the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ boring updates ahead of their release. It seems odd to label smartphones "boring" when they're so sleek and powerful ...

Samsung’s latest flagship, the Note 9 is out and if you already own a Galaxy S9/S9+ or were planning to get one soon and were confused between that and the new Note, we make your job easier by ...