The Galaxy Z Fold 2 is Samsung’s big promise that it can fix its foldable future

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Samsung’s first look at the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 2 during its Unpacked event seemed to spend more time focusing on how the new model fixes the flaws of the original rather than emphasizing whatever will make the foldable flagship great. In putting so much effort into convincing customers that this time it got things right, Samsung revealed just how badly it needs foldable phones to work.

At the end of the event, Samsung Electronics global executive SVP Federico Casalegno said that “going forward, 5G and foldables will be the major pillars of Samsung’s future.” For that to happen, they can’t be fragile.

In a world where first-generation products are often plagued by issues — be it poor battery on the first LTE phones, oversized video…

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via The Verge – All Posts

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