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Google Pixel fold-able to compete with Samsung foldable smartphone?
At present times this is the most popular subject and display content that both Samsung and Google are going to come up with their foldable smartphones that could feature a similar size display and more.
According to Sam Mobiles, the Google foldable could come with a small but wider display than the Samsungs 6.9-inch panel that Samsung could use on its upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 4.
Some of the other popular blogs say that Google foldable could have an advantage over Samsung foldable due to out screen broadness. They could have a wider display angle, which could be very convenient for the Smartphone user and facilitate them during longer screen time.
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We are watching the rumors for a long time. We previously brought the news that Samsung could launch its new foldable device by the end of the current year that could feature a 7.6-inch display on the foldable pallet of Galaxy Z Fold 4.
Competition between Google and Samsung foldable?
Looking at the present scenario there does not seems to be any competition between Google and Samsung. We are aware of this because Google is the new player and Samsung is the old one. Samsung has already launched its foldable device in the previous and present year 2022.
On the other hand, Google is new in this field, it does not have any experience in making foldable devices till now. Previously we have seen the rumors that Google can soon launch a foldable smartphone. But according to the latest business Korea reports, published in February 2022 have disclosed that due to unsuccessful attempts, and difficulties in making a foldable display, it has dropped the idea of making a foldable smartphone.
Samsung is an inspiration for Google foldable?
Google’s idea of entering the foldable phone market might have come after the successful launch of Galaxy Z Fold and Flip 3 which were launched in August last year. Samsung Electronics is working since 2019 in this field and has launched its first prototype in 2011. Samsung is progressively working on enhancing the water and dust proofing capabilities along with the tri-fold display technology.
Are Chinese smartphone makers imitating Samsung foldable phones?
Chinese manufacturers are increasingly imitating Samsung Electronics in the foldable phone market. The Oppo phone came with a few middle wrinkles while the Huawei device is set to have improved heat handling capability than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 seems to be a complete rumor.
The Chinese Smartphone manufacturers are stressed that Samsung has developed a whole new hinge for its product and has also succeeded in reducing the wrinkles on the screen at present times.
According to the news from some company insiders, Samsung has already registered the patent for its trifold technology in February 2022 and could be in the process to launch new foldable smartphones any time during the present year.
Samsung revealed its Project Infinity, which aims to make your Galaxy devices safer against cyber threats. Android is vulnerable due to its open-source nature, making regular security updates necessary for your Galaxy phone’s security.
Project Infinity of Samsung is a classified operation, working on safeguarding Galaxy devices and users around the clock for safer operations. Samsung Newsroom has recently published a blog post, revealing insights from specialist meetings.
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Samsung’s Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) taskforce is a reconnaissance unit within Project Infinity along with the Red (RED), Blue (BLUE), and Purple (PURPLE) Teams, which go beyond lab conditions to identify real-world dangers.
- RED and BLUE perform proactive attack and defense functions, seeking out vulnerabilities and taking measures against them.
- PURPLE is a special operations unit that acts as both a sword and shield for specific critical areas.
It’s worth noting that Samsung has deployed RED, BLUE, and PURPLE teams in various countries including Vietnam, Poland, Ukraine and Brazil. CTI is dedicated to identifying potential threats and stopping hackers from taking control of your device.
“Once we spot these kinds of threats, we collaborate with developers and operators to lock everything down for preventing attacks,” said Ranger, a CTI member.
Samsung Security Updates
Earlier this year, Samsung announced it to support flagship Galaxy devices for seven years. The new policy applies to all flagship Galaxy devices launched after the Galaxy S24 series. It’s the longest software support offered by any mobile brand.
These updates mean customers can safely use their phones for longer. As cyber threats become more common than you think, security updates are much more crucial to safeguard your Galaxy from any potential threat of vulnerability.
Owners of select Samsung Smart TVs, monitors, The Premiere 7 & 9 projectors, or The Freestyle 2nd Gen can stream Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Flight Simulator 2024 and hundreds of other games with Gaming Hub Xbox Game Pass.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Flight Simulator 2024 are two of the most popular games of 2024. Thanks to Samsung Gaming Hub, you don’t need to download any of the Xbox Game Pass titles, no meaning no storage required – just jump in and play.
The company has also built an engaging gameplay experience designed by fans, for fans through The Six, challenging players’ knowledge and providing another way to interact with the world of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
Notably, Samsung’s Gaming Hub is available on a variety of Samsung screens. It includes the AI-powered 2024 TV lineup, monitors, projectors, The Premiere, and The Freestyle 2nd Gen projector, offering instant access to console-free gaming.
Anyone with a Samsung Smart TV will be able to use their remote to jump in and play. This way, Gaming Hub provides a co-branded experience, giving Call of Duty fans another way to engage with the franchise they love.
For starters: The Six offers daily trivia where players can answer a series of six questions in competition with other players around the world. Correct answers with the fastest response time will achieve higher scores.
Samsung could launch the Galaxy ixi-O AI Phone next year. The company has collaborated with LG Uplus to develop a custom smartphone. The device is said to feature Galaxy AI and LG Uplus’s AI call assistant ixi-O.
Sources citing KEDGlobal revealed that Samsung and LG Uplus working together to develop the Galaxy ixi-O AI Phone. It’s a big development in the smartphone industry, while the handset is highly likely to be Korea-limited.
Samsung fans are well aware of the Galaxy AI feature suite. ixi-O is an AI-powered digital assistant developed by Korean carrier LG Uplus. The company plans to enter the smartphone market, featuring its own-developed AI assistant.
The report indicates that Samsung and LG Uplus’ ixi-O AI Phone will launch as early as next year. The development project focuses on crafting a “real AI phone” that goes beyond simply integrating AI assistant services into a smartphone.
ixi-O comes with useful features such as AI call answering, detecting voice phishing in real-time, recording and summarizing phone calls and converting voice conversation into text – all within an on-device environment.
Image: ixi-O AI | LG Uplus Newsroom
Based on specifications, the Galaxy ixi-O AI Phone will be based on a Galaxy phone available globally. The design will match with a global Galaxy smartphone, but the software may be tweaked as per the carrier’s requirements.
A custom Galaxy phone isn’t shocking or impossible in South Korea. Samsung releases Quantum, Buddy, and Jump-branded phones in the market. The company collaborates with Korean carriers to bring these devices to mainland Korea.
The carrier introduced an on-device AI-powered ixi-O assistant earlier this month. LG Uplus will initially target its consumer base for the new AI Phone. However, the AI Assistant may be expanded to a broader audience across Korea.