Published May 29, 2026, 6:32 AM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another. I delight in looking at the phone market from as many angles as possible, and while my opinions may be odd, at times, they're always from the heart as much as the head. I have a background in the mobile accessories world, which explains my odd enthusiasm for cases and things that clip onto smartphones. I worked for Digital Trends from 2017 to 2025 . Sign in to your Android Police account Leaked codenames seem to suggest that Samsung is planning on releasing a Galaxy Watch 9 Classic this year, along with an upgraded Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. A Classic build with next-gen features For a few years now, the Galaxy Watch range has followed a familiar pattern. One year, we get a new Galaxy Watch and a Watch Classic.…