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Foldable smartphones from Apple, Samsung, Google, Xiaomi, and Honor on a green background.
Foldables stopped being weird the day Apple made one; now Samsung is cashing the check

Apple just validated foldables

Several smartphones from different generations arranged side by side.
After two decades of chasing bigger screens, phones are finally shrinking again

Phone size has been fought over twice before. The iPhone Duo and Z Fold 8 quietly settle it a third way

The taskbar on the open Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
The iPhone Duo solves the foldable problem Samsung couldn't crack in eight years

Apple has made a lot of interesting software choices

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A person holding the open Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Motorola gives a glimpse of a wide foldable that aims to challenge Samsung and Apple

It really needs to get this right

LG Optimus 3D, HTC EVO 3D, LG G Flex, and ASUS ZenFone 6 on a blue background.
I miss when Android phones had peculiar features

Some were downright strange

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The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is a great phone, but also a lie

What's so "Ultra" about this one?

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8's different colors
Skip the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and buy this $600 foldable instead

Paying $1,899 for a phone without a zoom camera feels like theft

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Hand holding a Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide with warning icons in the background.
I wanted to love the Galaxy Z Fold 8, but Samsung already ruined it for me

Samsung has run out of ideas

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The Galaxy Z Fold 7 opened on a brown wooden table
New Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8 renders just dropped, instantly turning heads

Samsung's ready to turn up the heat

A black Galaxy Z Fold 8 smartphone showing its rear cameras and open screen.
Here's every color Samsung is bringing to the Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, and Z Fold 8 Ultra

Storage configurations also revealed

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 partially unfolded, showing a privacy display effect on the screen.
Samsung's wider Z Fold 8 might have tougher glass than the Ultra

Thicker glass, fewer creases

Magic: The Gathering Arena on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 may have just matched Oppo's crease-free breakthrough

The crease rumors feel real

Several foldable phones floating on a green background, showing different open and closed designs.
Are foldable phones good enough yet, or should I keep waiting?

I hope they have ironed out all the kinks in the folds

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The Galaxy Z Fold 6 unfolded showing the home screen
Samsung's upcoming wide-screen foldable could trade three rear cameras for two

And they're 50MP each

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 with a cat wallpaper
Samsung's 'Wide' Z Fold leaks yet again ahead of potential July launch

This time via One UI 9

A black Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 shown both folded and fully open, with a red exclamation mark warning icon.
Samsung's wider Z Fold 8 cover screen doesn't fix the real problem: Android apps hate big screens

Samsung's new fold still has a big app problem

A black Galaxy Z Fold 8 smartphone showing its rear cameras and open screen.
Samsung is finally building the wide Galaxy Fold we asked for, but I'm already disappointed

Samsung's wide Galaxy Fold sounds great, but there's a catch

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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 (left) and the open Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Leaked Galaxy Z Wide Fold specs reveal very minor upgrades

Not quite a phone, but also not quite a tablet

Motorola Razr Fold smartphone with a Moto Pen Ultra.
Motorola just fixed my biggest foldable problem — and Samsung should be taking notes

The Razr Fold finally fixes what Samsung broke

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Motorola razr fold at MWC 2026
It turns out that Motorola is dominating the US foldable phone market

Quite a surprise at 50%

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