USB-C you later, in-box cables?

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There's a new trend starting in which USB-C cables aren't included with your tech purchase. Meanwhile, Google might ditch Samsung modems for Tensor G6. Finally, Samsung might be waffling on its original plan to kill off the Galaxy S26 Plus, much to the delight of most Samsung fans. ✅ Subscribe to Scott's new channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-mail1GYasziIlVjn7gRzw ✅ Listen to Mishaal Rahman's Authority Insights podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnqjkgZVotVqxfqWf8CwCRu2sTRlKiNDn ✅ Subscribe to AA's secondary channel: https://www.youtube.com/@androidauthority2 🔌 The USB-C cable controversy: https://andauth.co/InBoxUSB 📳 MediaTek in Tensor G6: https://andauth.co/TensorG6MediaTek 🥊 S26 Edge vs S26 Plus: https://andauth.co/GalaxyS26EdgevsPlus TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - News roundup summary 00:34 - In-box USB-C cables on chopping block 04:38 - MediaTek modem in Tensor G6 06:33 - Galaxy S26 Edge or S26 Plus? #usbc #smartphones #androidphones #smartphone #phone #phones #androidphone #android #samsung #samsunggalaxy #samsunggalaxys26 #galaxys26 #mediatek ---------------------------------------------------- Visit our website: https://www.androidauthority.com Check out our favorite stuff on Amazon: http://andauth.co/Amazon ---------------------------------------------------- Follow us on social: - https://facebook.com/androidauthority/ - https://x.com/androidauth/ - https://instagram.com/androidauthority/ - https://bsky.app/profile/androidauthority.com - https://snapchat.com/add/androidauth [Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases] Affiliate Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, when you buy through links in the description we may earn an affiliate commission. See our affiliate link policy for more details: https://www.androidauthority.com/external-links/ Follow the Team: Paul Jones: https://x.com/1paulj_ Harley Maranan: https://x.com/harleymaranan Edgar Cervantes: https://x.com/5Reflections C.Scott Brown: https://bsky.app/profile/cscottbrown.bsky.social Mishaal Rahmann: https://x.com/MishaalRahman