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LONDON — Samsung Electronics on Wednesday made its biggest change yet to its foldable strategy, splitting its flagship book-style Fold lineup into two models for the first time as it looks to broaden its appeal ahead of Apple's expected entry into the category. At Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in London, the company unveiled the redesigned Galaxy Z Fold8, the first major overhaul of its book-style foldable since the original Galaxy Fold debuted in 2019, alongside the Fold8 Ultra, Samsung's first Ultra-br
LONDON — Among Samsung Electronics' three new foldables, the redesigned Galaxy Z Fold8 left the strongest first impression during a hands-on session at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 on Wednesday. Its wider shape, lighter body and less noticeable display crease made Samsung's book-style foldable feel more comfortable and practical than previous generations. The difference was apparent before the phone was even opened. Shorter and wider than Samsung's previous Fold models, the Fold8 sits more naturally in
LONDON — Central London turned Samsung purple on Tuesday as anticipation built ahead of Galaxy Unpacked 2026, where the Korean tech giant would be unveiling its revamped foldable lineup. Final preparations were underway at Old Billingsgate, where Samsung will hold the event at 2 p.m. on Wednesday (10 p.m. in Korea). Crew members added finishing touches to the stage and exhibition areas while conducting last-minute checks on equipment and facilities. Outside, Galaxy Unpacked banners hung on the f
Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it has created a robotics business division that reports directly to its chief executive, pulling together talent and technology from across the company as it moves to turn robots into a commercial business. The new RX (Robotics eXperience) business division puts one unit in charge of work that Samsung had until now handled separately, from long-term strategy to commercialization. CEO Roh Tae-moon, who runs the company's Device eXperience division, will lead the
LONDON — Samsung Electronics is taking its rivalry with Apple into the US credit card market with the launch of its first credit card, a Galaxy-branded product issued by Barclays on the Visa network. Samsung Electronics America unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Card on Tuesday, saying the general public can apply online starting Wednesday. Eligible early-access customers can apply immediately. The card has no annual fee and offers 5 percent cash rewards on eligible purchases made directly from Samsung
Samsung Electronics said Sunday it is supplying more than 1,000 ceiling-mounted air conditioners to about 100 mosques across eight Saudi cities, including Riyadh, as part of the company's push into commercial HVAC projects in the Middle East. The units are Samsung's "360 Cassette" system, which the company says is the first ceiling cassette to use a circular rather than square design. According to Samsung, the outdoor units are engineered to maintain cooling performance in ambient temperatures a
Samsung Electronics is set to unveil its next-generation foldable phones and wearable devices at Galaxy Unpacked in London on July 22, with a new wider book-style foldable phone, a separate Ultra foldable model and an expanded lineup of devices powered by artificial intelligence expected to take center stage. Held under the slogan “A New Shape Unfolds,” the event is expected to go beyond the annual refresh of Samsung’s book-style Fold and clamshell Flip lineups. While Samsung has yet to confirm
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a titanium-based display technology for its next Galaxy foldables that it says will reduce crease visibility, improve durability and help make the devices slimmer and more power-efficient. Called Flex Titanium, the technology will debut in Samsung’s eighth-generation foldable smartphone lineup, set to be unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked event in London on July 22. Developed from expertise accumulated over seven generations of foldable devices, Flex Titani
Samsung Electronics reclaimed the top spot from archrival Apple in the global smartphone market in the second quarter, as industrywide shipments fell to their lowest level for the period since 2013 amid a memory supply crunch. Samsung captured a 24 percent share of global shipments, overtaking Apple at 20 percent, according to preliminary data released Tuesday by Counterpoint Research. Apple led in the first quarter with 21 percent, compared with Samsung’s 20 percent. Samsung’s gains were driven
Samsung Electronics is expected to raise prices across its Galaxy Z8 foldable lineup, with the entry Galaxy Z Flip8 rising about 13 percent over its predecessor, according to leaked pricing from Korean telecom distribution channels reported by local outlet Bloter. It is yet another consumer sign of a memory chip shortage born in the AI boom that is now reshaping the economics of the electronics industry. The Flip8 offers the cleanest read on the increase because it is the only new model with a d
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