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Samsung Galaxy S7 to be unveiled same day as LG G5

Get ready for a busy month in mobile news. The next big phones from Samsung and LG will be shown off February 21. Also, Samsung's Android Internet browser now blocks ads, and Google may be testing 5G speeds with drones.

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Android fans, mark your calendars for February 21.

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and LG's G5 will say hello to the world on the same day later this month, just before the start of the year's biggest mobile trade show, Mobile World Congress. Watch CNET Update below for some highlights of what to expect from Samsung's next big phone, and also learn how Samsung's Internet browser can now block ads.

Watch this: Samsung Galaxy S7 to be unveiled same day as LG G5

Also in this tech-news roundup, Google is reported to be testing 5G Internet speeds with solar-powered drones, and Google Fiber may be adding a phone service similar to Google Voice.

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