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Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission warns of exaggerated ads for Galaxy Z8 preorders

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission urged consumers to beware exaggerated advertising by phone retailers ahead of Samsung Electronics\' Galaxy Z8 series preorders. The commission said some outlets lure customers with high subsidies and gifts that may not be provided during activation. It advised checking the seller and ensuring benefits are written into contracts. Users can report 피해 such as unpaid subsidies via the Korea Consumer Union of Platform’s user-participation reporting system.

Games & Commerce

Kakao expands AI commerce tests; payment is key beyond recommendations

Kakao is expanding AI commerce experiments inside KakaoTalk, aiming to keep users within the app from recommendation and search to booking and payment. The company has added a “Special Friend” gift feature and strengthened the “Kanana” place agent to broaden recommendations and enable reservations. Analysts say monetisation depends on whether recommendations translate into completed transactions and payments within KakaoTalk, not just feature launches.

Industry

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z8 foldables, including first Fold8 Ultra

Samsung Electronics unveiled three new foldable smartphones - the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra and Flip8 - at its Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event in London. The company introduced a new display ratio for the Fold8 and launched its first ultra-premium foldable model. It also expanded agentic AI features across its foldables and announced new Galaxy Watch9 models and Intelligent Eyewear smart glasses. The Z8 series will roll out globally from Aug. 7.