Samsung’s working on two new camera modes for foldable phones

Samsung might be cooking up a couple of new camera features that seemingly go hand in hand with the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 Flex Hinge / Flex Mode. The Korean tech giant has applied to trademark two new Flex-based monikers, i.e., FlexSnap and FlexShot. These two new terms, discovered by […]

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Best One UI 5.1.1 features that you should check out

In an unusual move, Samsung released the first One UI 5.1.1 beta update to the Galaxy Tab S8 series and the Galaxy Z Fold 4. The update is available only in South Korea but could expand to more countries in the coming days. The update will likely be released to more devices, including the Galaxy […]

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Samsung invites Malaysians to develop apps optimized for foldable Galaxy phones

Foldable devices are far from conventional, but that usually works in their favor. The foldable design opens up new possibilities for unique use cases as long as mobile apps take advantage of the form factor. Samsung’s Flex Mode, enabled by the rigid hinge design, was created just for that. Many apps can transform their UIs […]

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Samsung pop-up store in Qatar has a Flex Mode AR game for football fans

Samsung has opened a new temporary pop-up store in Qatar, where the company intends to bring together football fans and Galaxy device enthusiasts. The pop-up store has purpose-built event areas, and the company claims that it is “merging the excitement of football with Samsung’s legacy of cutting-edge mobile innovations.” The company’s new store delivers “a […]

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Galaxy Z Flip 4 has a brighter 12MP sensor, better Flex Mode and Quick Shot

The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is the best-selling foldable phone in the world. And needless to say, Samsung intends to keep its foldable flip phone series at the top of the food chain for as long as possible. To this end, the new Galaxy Z Flip 4 tries pleasing fans with a couple of new […]

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Could Samsung use this epic flex mode for better gaming on Galaxy Z phones?

Apart from offering a large display in a portable form factor, foldable phones offer a variety of advantages over candybar-style smartphones. Samsung has already implemented Flex Mode in various stock and Google apps, including Camera, Gallery, Google Duo, Samsung Internet and YouTube. However, the company doesn’t want to stop there. New videos from Samsung show […]

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Flex Mode is the best thing since OG iPhone got YouTube, ad suggests

Flex Mode is a camera and design feature unique to Samsung’s foldable devices. It works hand-in-hand with the hinge mechanism and lets Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 customers turn their premium devices into tripods or mini-notebooks. Flex Mode splits the foldable screen into two separate usable touch surfaces, each holding different […]

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Huawei’s P50 Pocket is a bad Galaxy Z Flip 3 clone

The rumors were true, and Huawei has responded to Samsung’s dominance over the foldable phone market with a Galaxy Z Flip 3 competitor called the P50 Pocket. And once again, as per rumors, Huawei took cost-saving measures to increase the P50 Pocket’s chances of success against its rival. The highest barrier to entry in the […]

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Best Galaxy Z Fold 3 features you need to know about

Samsung gave up on the Galaxy Note 21 and the colored Z Fold hinges to focus on building the best-possible foldable device and bring us the Galaxy Z Fold 3 at this year’s Unpacked event. And boy, does the new foldable show tons of improvements! There’s a lot to unpack here — pun intended — […]

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One of the best Galaxy Z Fold 2 features might cause the screen to bubble

The original Galaxy Fold was a fragile beast, at least in regards to its foldable screen protector. It was built into the display itself and removing this protective layer would result in total failure of the foldable display. Samsung did learn from its mistakes when it re-released the original model and it further improved the […]

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Leaked Galaxy Z Fold (2) Lite specs hint at respectable but pricey device

The Galaxy Z Fold Lite may not be as “lite” as that name would have you believe, according to its purported spec sheet which leaked online earlier today. The list, while incomplete, points toward a pretty respectable smartphone irrespective of its novel form factor. More specifically, the Galaxy Z Fold Lite is said to feature […]

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