Samsung announced yesterday it’s teaming up with Microsoft to bring a phone with walkie-talkie functionality, intended for frontline workers in industries like healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and logistics. The phone, named the Galaxy XCover Pro, will be sold only in the US at a price of $499.  The push-to-talk feature (which is far quicker than traditional calling) will be powered by Microsoft’s Teams app  — a chat app for workplaces. The company had announced the feature last week and said it’ll soon be available on select Android phones. Samsung said this phone will provide a more secure and convenient alternative to folks working…

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