My editorial mission
Galaxys360 exists to provide accurate, timely, and genuinely useful coverage of Samsung products, software, and services.
My editorial focus is:
- Samsung news, reported quickly but verified before publication
- Practical explainers that help readers understand features and updates
- Product coverage weighing official claims against real-world use
- Reference content built to stay useful after the news cycle moves on
I write for both enthusiasts and everyday Samsung owners — technical where it matters, plain where it doesn’t.
Signature coverage areas
I concentrate on doing a few things well:
- Firmware and update tracking — rollout status, changelogs, regional availability
- Device-specific coverage rather than generic Android reporting
- One UI and Samsung software analysis
- Practical explainers grounded in real usage
Editorial quality control
Every article goes through verification before publication:
- Claims checked against official Samsung documentation, press materials, and support pages
- Specifications confirmed from primary sources, not repeated from other outlets
- Regulatory filings and certification databases used to verify device details where applicable
- Hands-on testing where the story calls for it
- External reporting, leaks, and third-party sources clearly attributed
- Opinion and analysis visibly labelled and kept distinct from news
Where a fact cannot be verified, I say so rather than implying certainty I don’t have.
Who writes this site
Galaxys360 is written, edited, and operated by Abhishek Mishra, based in Mumbai, India.
Every article carries my byline. As a single-person publication there is no separate editorial review layer — accountability for accuracy rests entirely with me. That’s precisely why the corrections process below is simple and monitored.
I publish under my real name. There are no fictional bylines or invented personas on this site.
Review and evaluation methodology
Reviews are based on sustained real-world use, not spec sheets or benchmark scores alone.
My process typically includes:
- Extended hands-on testing, with the testing period stated in the review
- Software testing across relevant One UI and Android versions
- Assessment of battery life, performance, camera output, and feature reliability
- Comparison against previous-generation devices and direct competitors
- Evaluation of price-to-value at the product’s actual market price
I prioritise long-term usability over synthetic benchmarks, and state what I could not test. Where a major software update materially changes a device, I revisit the review and note what changed.
Leaks, rumours, and source handling
When reporting on unreleased Samsung products or features:
- Sources are assessed for credibility and past accuracy
- Information is cross-verified against independent sources where possible
- I clearly separate official announcements, credible leaks, and early or unverified rumours
- Headlines do not present speculation as confirmed fact
Where an embargo applies, I honour it. If a rumour I reported is later disproven, I update the article to reflect that.
Corrections and updates
I will get things wrong sometimes. What matters is how quickly and openly I fix it.
- Factual errors are corrected as soon as I’m aware of them
- Substantive corrections are noted at the foot of the article with the date and what changed
- Minor fixes (typos, links, formatting) are made without a formal note
- Retractions: if a story is fundamentally wrong, I retract it and explain why rather than quietly deleting it
To report an error, email contact@galaxys360.com. Full detail is in my Corrections Policy.
I do not remove accurate, fairly reported articles because a subject objects to them.
Editorial independence
Editorial decisions are mine alone.
- No advertiser, affiliate partner, or manufacturer influences what I cover or how
- Samsung does not review, approve, or preview my content
- Commercial relationships never affect review scores or recommendations
- I do not accept payment for favourable coverage
Advertising, affiliates, and disclosure
- Affiliate links: some articles contain them. If you buy through one, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This never influences recommendations or scores.
- Sponsored content is clearly labelled at the top of the article and produced separately from editorial.
- Display advertising is served by third-party networks; I don’t control which specific ads appear, and their presence isn’t an endorsement.
- Review units: where a device was provided by a manufacturer or retailer, I disclose it. Providers have no input into my conclusions.
Use of AI tools
I may use AI tools for research assistance, transcription, translation, or drafting support.
Every published article is reviewed, fact-checked, and edited by me. I do not publish unreviewed AI-generated content. Editorial responsibility rests with me, not with any tool.
Conflicts of interest
I disclose any financial interest or personal connection that could reasonably affect my objectivity, and step back from covering that subject.
I do not accept gifts or hospitality in exchange for coverage. Where a manufacturer covers travel to a briefing or launch event, I disclose it in any resulting article.
Ownership and funding
Galaxys360.com is independently owned and operated by Abhishek Mishra, Mumbai, India. The site is funded through display advertising and affiliate revenue. I have no ownership relationship with Samsung Electronics or any device manufacturer.
Galaxys360 is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Contact
- Corrections and errors: contact@galaxys360.com
- News tips: contact@galaxys360.com
Tips are handled confidentially where requested.
Changes to this policy
I revise this policy as my practices develop. The current version is always available here with its “last updated” date.