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NEW YORK (AP) — Samsung introduced several updates to its foldable devices lineup on Wednesday, with the new Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and the new Z Flip 7 FE taking stage at the latest Unpacked event.
As for Samsung's smartwatches, everything's a squircle now. Mimicking last year's Galaxy Watch Ultra, the Galaxy Watch8 series keeps the circular display but stuffs it into a squircle case, a weird Franken-watch design language that might have you asking, “What happened?” (Samsung calls this its “Cushion” design, which is a choice.)
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Macworld on MSNSamsung just fired its best shot at the iPhone FoldPerhaps the most glaring issue with early Galaxy Z Fold models was the display crease. Samsung’s early foldable screens would develop a visible line in the center after repeated folding. Not only would it strip the devices of their flagship feel, but in some cases, it would affect usability and lead to untimely repairs.
A Samsung executive commented on how US tariffs could impact mobile phone prices and business in general, calling the situation "fluid."