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Samsung could launch cheaper Galaxy Z Flip next year

Ever since Samsung launched its first foldable smartphones, it was rumored that the company would launch cheaper foldable phones once the technology and required components become cheaper, but that hasn’t happened yet. It could happen soon, though. Will we see Galaxy Z Flip FE in 2025? According to some reports, Samsung executives told investors and […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 days ago

Galaxy Z Flip is police officers’ new companion

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip series smartphones offer many functionalities that non-foldable phones don’t. That includes allowing you to take pictures of yourself with rear cameras using the cover display, keeping the device in the upright position without using a stand or a case to watch videos, and much more. Those are also the things that […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Original Galaxy Z Flip will stop getting new software updates

Four years after its launch, Samsung has ended software support for the original Galaxy Z Flip. Samsung's first clamshell foldable phone will not get any new software updates going forward. This means the Galaxy Z Flip will run Android 12 for the rest of its days and will remain on the January 2024 security patch, […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 months ago

This is my idea of a cheap Fan Edition Galaxy Z Flip 6

Rumors about Samsung trying to lower the price barrier for foldable phones are as old as the hills. But nothing's changed so far, and the Galaxy Z Flip series still starts at $999. However, with Huawei threatening to take the lead in global foldable phone shipments this year, Samsung's foldable phone portfolio could soon welcome […]

By Mihai Matei
8 months ago

Oppo isn’t quitting, will keep competing against Samsung’s foldables

Oppo is one of the handful of companies making foldable phones. Like all of them, it aims to challenge Samsung's dominance of the foldable phone market. The company has launched a few models so far and the reactions have been mixed. A recent rumor, a rather outlandish one at that, claimed that Oppo was giving […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 months ago

Why Oppo ditching foldables could be bad news for Samsung fans

Samsung is the leading manufacturer of foldable phones. Even though there have been a few other companies, mostly Chinese, that have made similar devices the Korean giant remains in a league of its own right now. Its Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip lineups are a class apart. The clamshell foldable Galaxy Z Flip series […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 months ago

Apple’s first foldable iPhone prototypes look like the Galaxy Z Flip

It's been rumored for the longest time that Apple is working on foldable iPhones. What wasn't immediately known was whether they would be clamshell foldables like the Galaxy Z Flip series or similar to the larger Galaxy Z Fold. A new report sheds more light on Apple's elusive foldable iPhones. The report claims that Apple […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 months ago

Samsung’s making some changes to bring us cheaper foldables

Even as Samsung may not be rushing to launch mid-range foldable phones, the company could benefit from a price cut for its existing models, particularly for the Galaxy Z Fold series that starts at $1,799. If a new report is to be believed, Samsung is making some changes to how one crucial component is manufactured […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 months ago

January 2024 security update reaches the original Galaxy Z Flip

Samsung started rolling out a new security update earlier this month, and it has already reached the company's high-end and mid-range smartphones. Now, the January 2024 security update has started reaching the original Galaxy Z Flip, and European countries were the first to get the update. Galaxy Z Flip gets January 2024 security update The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 months ago

Reminder: Samsung’s 2020 smartphones won’t get Android 14

Samsung was providing the longest software support in the Android landscape until Google decided to leave everyone in the dust by promising seven years of OS and feature updates. Samsung announced in 2020 that it will start providing three major Android OS upgrades to flagships and some mid-range devices, following a decade of offering only […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 months ago

Galaxy Z Flip, Z Flip 5G get updated with October 2023 security patch in the US

Samsung has released the October 2023 security update to even more foldable phones. After releasing it to third, fourth, and fifth-generation Galaxy Z series phones, the new security update is now available for the original Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G in the US. Galaxy Z Flip and Z Flip 5G are […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Samsung One UI 5.1.1 update for original Galaxy Z Flip rolling out

The first Galaxy Z Flip smartphone was launched back in early 2020 and was one of the Galaxy devices that were eligible for three major Android OS upgrades. Those major upgrades have come and gone – the Z Flip launched running Android 10 and is currently on Android 13. And now, the Galaxy Z Flip […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Google aims to improve the quality of all Android foldable phones

Samsung’s foldable smartphones have proven to be almost as reliable as conventional phones, contrary to the beliefs that say otherwise. However, there’s no guarantee that foldable phones from other brands would be as trustworthy. Google doesn’t want people purchasing expensive foldable phones powered by Android to be left with a bad taste in their mouths. […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Galaxy Z Flip, Z Flip 5G get June 2023 security update in the US

Three weeks ago, Samsung released the June 2023 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G. However, back then, the new security update was limited to the global versions of the phones. Now, the South Korean firm has released the June 2023 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Which Galaxy devices can use the new Enhance-X app?

The Galaxy Enhance-X app is now available for more phones besides the Galaxy S23 series and will eventually reach even more Samsung devices. As you may have heard earlier today, the Galaxy Enhance-X app just reached more Samsung customers. And in case you're wondering which devices now support and will support the app, here's a […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

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