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Samsung Galaxy Fold8, Flip8 images leak ahead of Unpacked event

Official render images of Samsung Electronics\' next foldable phones and smartwatches have leaked. Engadget reported on July 8 that images of the Galaxy Z Flip8, Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Watch9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra2 were published via Android Headlines, revealing much of the lineup ahead of an Unpacked event later this month. The Fold8 is said to be shorter and wider, while the Flip8 appears similar to its predecessor. Price increases for the watches are also being discussed.

Telecommunications & Media

Galaxy Z Fold8 seen getting camera and battery upgrades; S Pen return uncertain

Expectations for Samsung Electronics\' next foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold8, are focusing on upgraded camera performance, a larger battery and price competitiveness, while a return of the S Pen is seen less favorably. TechRadar, drawing on a year of using the Z Fold7, said the Fold7 lags Samsung\'s Galaxy S26 Ultra in camera performance. It also pointed to user complaints about battery life and uncertainty over whether costs and pricing will fall.

Industry

Testing Galaxy S26 Ultra AI with no cloud, only the chip

The agentic AI era is approaching, with AI moving into smartphone chips so tasks can be handled without sending personal data to external data centres. A 72-hour test used a Galaxy S26 Ultra locked in airplane mode to gauge how well the Snapdragon 8 Elite 5th generation NPU, QMX and GPU handled daily, business-trip and weekend scenarios. Simple and multi-step AI tasks produced minimal heat, while video codec workloads raised temperatures the most.