Just like it has done with EVs, China’s investment in smartphones is leaving big brands playing catch-up. Forget iterative updates: China is already working on what’s next.

Samsung on Wednesday announced three new foldable phones in its latest push to popularize what the company believes is the future of smartphones.

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled thinner, lighter new foldable phones as it aims to fend off Chinese competition in the higher-margin, premium segment that remains untapped by arch rival Apple.

Samsung says that it plans to release a trifold smartphone by the end of the year, according to a key executive.

Samsung Electronics Co. plans to begin selling a so-called trifold smartphone later this year, joining rival Huawei Technologies Co. in exploring a relatively untested market that pushes the boundaries of foldable technology.

Samsung India has announced the Samsung Days Sale, which starts from July 12 and will conclude on July 18. Prospective buyers can find direct discounts, bank offers, no-cost EMI payment, and freebies with select products.

None of them get One UI 8 with the update. Samsung recently released the July 2025 Android security patch for the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S24 series,

The 512GB model of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is on sale from Amazon's Prime Day at 26% off, for its lowest price so far of just $1,055.