Tag: Galaxy Fold
Tech Digest daily round up: Top journalists ‘targeted with phone malware’, reports claim
Rights activists, journalists and lawyers around the world have been targeted with phone malware sold to authoritarian governments by an Israeli surveillance firm, media reports say. They are on a list of some 50,000 phone numbers of people believed to be of interest to clients of the company, NSO Group, leaked to major news outlets.…
Samsung previews foldable ‘clamshell’ smartphone
Samsung has teased a new type of foldable smartphone where the screen folds in half in the same fashion as “flip phones” made popular in the early 2000s. The technology giant previewed the concept design at its annual developer conference, held in California. Pioneering foldable technology, to open up innovative user experiences. #SDC19 #SamsungEvent Learn…
‘Lessons learnt’ from Samsung Galaxy Fold delay
Lessons have been learnt following the delay of the Samsung Galaxy Fold because of screen issues, a senior UK executive for the manufacturer has said. Conor Pierce, corporate vice president of Samsung UK and Ireland said he hoped the technology giant could now focus on developing future versions of the device. Samsung first revealed the…
Foldable Huawei Mate X ‘may launch next month’
Huawei’s foldable Mate X smartphone could go on sale as early as next month, chief executive Richard Yu has said. Speaking at the IFA technology show in Berlin on Friday, Mr Yu said the delayed phone could be released globally “maybe next month”. “The manufacturing of this display is not only very expensive but also…
Samsung delays Galaxy Fold smartphone due to screen problems
Samsung has confirmed it is to delay the launch of its Galaxy Fold smartphone after some early reviewers reported issues with the phone’s screen. The Korean technology giant said inspections of the affected Galaxy Fold devices had uncovered two issues. Last week, several journalists in the US who had been given early versions of the…
Samsung announces Galaxy A80 phone with rotating camera system
Samsung’s latest smartphone has a rotating rear camera system that slides up above the screen and flips over to become the front-facing camera too. The new Galaxy A80 device – the tech giant’s latest mid-range phone – does not have a camera built into the front of the device, instead dedicating the entire front panel…
MWC 2019: TCL reveals its own foldable devices
Chinese firm TCL Communication has unveiled its own flexible display as it looks to offer an alternative to the new foldable phones from Huawei and Samsung. The technology company revealed its patented DragonHinge technology, which it says it will use on flexible display mobile displays in the future. Concept products are on show at the…
MWC 2019: Samsung reveals more details about Galaxy Fold foldable phone
Samsung has offered a more detailed glimpse of its forthcoming Galaxy Fold smartphone in action, following a limited preview of the device last week. The Korean company showed off its first ever foldable phone during the launch of the Galaxy S10, but is yet to allow anyone other than its own executives hold the new…
Huawei unveils Mate X foldable smartphone at Mobile World Congress
Chinese phone maker Huawei has followed Samsung in announcing a new foldable smartphone, the Huawei Mate X. Featuring a flexible OLED display which covers both the front and back of the device, the phone's screen can be unfolded to become an eight-inch screen tablet. Last week, fellow smartphone giants Samsung unveiled its Galaxy Fold device,…
Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy Fold
Samsung has confirmed its first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold, will launch in the UK on May 3. The first device of its kind from a major phone maker, here is everything you need to know about the Galaxy Fold.... (Samsung) Two Screens As well as a traditional 4.6-inch smartphone screen, the Galaxy Fold houses…
