This week, Samsung launched its new money-back scheme for your old Galaxy phone in partnership with Likewize. Samsung is buying back old phones from consumers with no strings attached. But are the prices actually competitive?

CNN Underscored editors are turning our attention to all of the latest gear and gadgets out of CES 2025. On top of everything else Samsung is announcing, the brand is also gearing up for its latest Unpacked event later on in January.

It's still too early to call a second-gen iteration a make-or-break moment, but it's clear the rest of the AI smartphone hopefuls will be looking to Samsung next week.