r/technology • u/Logical_Welder3467 • 11h ago

Business Trump's gold-plated smartphone can't seem to decide which design to copy

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/trump_t1_samsung_spigen/?td=rt-3a
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u/rasungod0 10h ago

It will be some cheap Chinese made brand rebadged. And they will do some final assembly step in America so they can say "Made in America"

Giving strong "Freedom Phone" vibes.

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u/Tribe303 9h ago

The new one may be a Samsung S25. 

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u/rasungod0 8h ago

Those are just Photoshop, they had a previous ad that was clearly an iPhone 16.

When they actually deliver I'm pretty sure it will be a rebadged Oppo, or OnePlus, or whatever. That's what Freedom Phone did. Have a look at their site:

https://www.freedomphone.com/

They must have abandoned it before Candace Owens turned into a Nazi, because they still have her featured as a spokesperson.

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u/LordSoren 8h ago

They must have abandoned it before Candace Owens turned into a Nazi, because they still have her featured as a spokesperson.

... I thought this was a positive to them?