Ultra-thin phones like the Galaxy S25 Edge are quickly heating up. And I'm looking forward to them, but not because of their thinness.

Samsung has been teasing its super-thin Galaxy S25 Edge since CES in January, and now the company brought a bunch of actual devices to Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. There was a catch, though: I wasn't allowed to touch them.

It seems slim is the latest thing when it comes to smartphone design. There have been several rumours surrounding an iPhone 17 Air over the last couple of months, Oppo announced the world's thinnest folding phone in its Find N5, and Samsung teased the S25 Edge during the launch of its current flagships.

Samsung kicked off one of their regularly schedule “Discover” sales this week, bringing a new round of discounts on almost all of their products, including the Galaxy S25 series. Since we’re a month out from initial launch,

Remember when Samsung teased a thinner Galaxy S25 at the Unpacked event last month? It’s happening sooner than we imagined. As the flowers bloom and the bees buzz, Samsung will sprout the Galaxy S25 Edge, which we expect to be its thinnest flagship. The Seoul Economic Daily reports that the Galaxy S25 Edge will have its launch event on April 16.

Samsung is not letting up with its free giveaways and deals. In the last month, the company has offered $251 to trade-in any old phone and launched a new exclusive discount code. Now, the Korean company is giving away a free tablet to all Galaxy S25 Ultra buyers.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a favorite of shoppers and our tech editors. Bundle it now with a $200 gift card with this Amazon deal.

Samsung has announced the mid-range Galaxy A56, which offers strong specs and AI-powered software features at a budget-friendly price.

When it comes to phone cases, I like to use ones that are minimal and not overly bulky. This is what led me to Pitaka. They have super slim cases that are

Following its Unpacked unveiling in January, the company showcased the slimmed-down Galaxy S25 model in Barcelona.

I went hands-on with the world's thinnest phone at MWC 2025, and it was amazing. Tecno's Spark Slim is just 5.75mm thick, but it somehow has a 5200mAh battery.