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Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. S26 Ultra owners have claimed on Reddit that they've noticed discoloration. Some Galaxy S26 Ultra phones are reportedly experiencing screen discoloration. Samsung’s $1,300 Galaxy S26 Ultra phones may be experiencing a slight display discoloration over time. According to Korean news outlet Newsway, several reports on Reddit and Samsung’s community forum, some of the phones are developing a reddish tint. The reports show discoloration on the Galaxy S26 Ultra display, often with a reddish hue developing toward the center. In some cases, it’s visible as a “rectangular red mark” that “appears after two to three months of use.” We’ve reached out to Samsung for comment. Newsway reports that the company is currently investigating the issue. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is best known for its built-in Privacy Display, a feature that works at the pixel level to make specific notifications harder to see when not look

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