Samsung has set its next Galaxy Unpacked event for July 22 in London where it will introduce the latest Galaxy innovations focused on foldables. The event is expected to debut the Galaxy Z Flip 8 and possibly two versions of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 along with potential wearable updates.
However, a global RAM shortage is making major upgrades cost prohibitive for 2026.
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The arrival of two different book-style foldables at the same event would mark a first for the company.
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Samsung is presenting new smartphones including the anticipated Galaxy Z Fold 8 and smartwatches at its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22, 2026. The live stream begins at 15:00 on YouTube and Twitch amid an ongoing RAM crisis that is expected to drive price increases.
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