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Beyond thin: Samsung, Apple enter foldable showdown

The korea Herald News

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July 13, 2026

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Beyond thin: Samsung, Apple enter foldable showdown

Samsung Electronics will unveil its next-generation Galaxy foldables in London on July 22, looking to widen its lead before Apple enters the market with a first-generation device likely to face immediate scrutiny over its thickness, battery life and durability. The launch comes a year after the two companies tested demand for ultrathin phones, with the 5.8-millimeter Galaxy S25 Edge pitted against the 5.6-millimeter iPhone Air. Market research firm International Data Corp. estimated that Samsung

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· Jul 2, 2026

Samsung is making it no secret that a wider, pocket-friendly foldable phone is coming

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· Jul 8, 2026

Three-way race unfolds for foldable supremacy

Foldable smartphones are moving to the center of the premium handset race in the second half, with Samsung Electronics, Google and Apple all preparing major launches that could reshape the market. Samsung Electronics is set to hold its Galaxy Unpacked event in London on July 22, where it is expected to unveil its next-generation foldable lineup, including the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Flip8, according to industry sources on Wednesday. The event is also drawing attention over whether Samsung wi

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· Jul 2, 2026

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Rumor Roundup: Wider and Ultra Phones May Be Coming

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Engadget

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· Jun 30, 2026

Samsung teases wide-as-hell new foldable

Samsung teases wide-as-hell new foldable.

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· Jul 2, 2026

iPhone Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 8 wide: Display, camera and battery compared in detail

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· Jun 30, 2026

Samsung’s Next Foldables Leaked Again, Along With Every Case Imaginable

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

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ZDNet

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· Jun 22, 2026

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MakeUseOf

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· Jul 10, 2026

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· Jul 11, 2026

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· Jul 4, 2026

Anthropic eyes South Korea's Samsung for custom AI chip

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· Jun 26, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

New MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Foldable iPhone Could Test Apple Buyers

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Kotaku

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· Jun 25, 2026

Man, It’s Going To Get So Much Worse Before It Gets Better

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· Jul 9, 2026

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Al Bawaba

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· Jul 2, 2026

New details revealed about the upcoming Samsung Fold phones

ALBAWABA - As the release date gets closer, the highly anticipated battle between the folds will commence as Apple are planning to step into the foldable phones market...

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