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The Galaxy S25 Ultra's S Pen gets wonky with magnetic accessories on


A pop-up on the S25 Ultra says magnets can mess with the S Pen.

Samsung decided to drop Bluetooth connectivity and Air Command support, which means some of the cool features you might be used to are now missing. This makes you wonder: did Samsung just forget to tweak the warning message for the S25 Ultra, or was dropping Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) from the S Pen a last-minute change? Furthermore, Myrick noticed that when he slapped a MagSafe adapter onto Samsung’s silicone case, the warning message about S Pen interference never appeared.

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