Samsung rolling out Android 17 for more Galaxy devices in the US
Samsung’s Android 17 rollout is speeding up, with more last-gen Galaxy devices now getting One UI 9 updates in the US.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 is down to the price of a normal smartphone, today-only
Nearly a decade in, foldables have come a long way. Even Apple has noticed all of the fun Android users are having with their bendable smartphones, jumping into the crowd with next month’s iPhone Duo. Unfortunately, you usually need to break an arm and a leg to afford one, but with this one-day-only deal on the last-gen Galaxy Z Fold 7 at Amazon, your entry fee to the foldable club is down to the price of modern slab flagships. You’ll need to hurry though, as this deal is already halfway to selling out.
Expand Expanding CloseReview: After a year with Galaxy Z Fold 7, I’m worried Fold 8 will make the same mistakes
I’ve been buying Samsung foldables for years now, but the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the first one that, as a reviewer, I’ve actually managed to keep in my pocket all year long. And, after all of that time, I’ve got a lot of thoughts on where Samsung fell short, what it got right, and what I’m worried about on the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
Expand Expanding CloseSpider-Man: Brand New Day will be full of Samsung foldables, new trailer Wednesday
Ahead of a new trailer for Sony & Marvel’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day arriving tomorrow, Samsung has confirmed that its Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold devices will feature in the film, alongside a new “Spidey Tracker” that Samsung is helping Sony build.
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Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets two more Galaxy S26 features in its latest update
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 may be last year’s foldable flagship, but it’s still getting features from the Galaxy S26 series. With the latest update for Galaxy Z Fold 7, two new features are available, both part of the Galaxy AI suite.
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Galaxy Z Fold 7 owners say battery life is much worse following latest updates
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a great foldable, but battery life has never really been its strong suit. Making matters worse, recent updates such as One UI 8.5 seem to have had a major impact on battery life.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Z Fold 7 is now available ‘Re-Newed,’ but it currently costs more than a new one
Samsung is expanding its “Re-Newed” program of refurbished Galaxy devices to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7, but the pricing leaves a lot to be desired – at the moment, it’s flat out just a bad deal.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung quietly increased the price of two Galaxy Z Fold 7 models
Maybe you’re tired of hearing about memory price hikes and the potential of increased smartphone prices. Well, it’s starting to happen with major OEMs. Samsung just increased the price of its 1TB Galaxy Z Fold 7 in the US.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung might raise prices on its most expensive phones, starting in South Korea
If you’ve shopped for anything remotely related to computing over the past six months, you know it’s a pretty bad time to be in the market for tech. With AI-fueled RAM and storage shortages continuing with no end in sight, plenty of brands have either enacted or are considering price hikes on their already-available tech. Starting tomorrow, Samsung might be the latest brand to join in the (not so) fun.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy S25 series, Fold 7, and TriFold are all getting Samsung’s February security patch
Samsung’s phones are now seeing an update with its latest security fixes and improvements. The February 2026 update is rolling out to most of Samsung’s newest devices, including the Galaxy TriFold, which still isn’t quite back in stock.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 killed the stylus, but other foldables are bringing it back
With the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Samsung killed off support for the S Pen stylus for the sake of thinness, and now everyone else is suddenly rushing to add the feature to upcoming foldables.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Z Fold 7 and Pixel Watch 4 were my favorite products of 2025 – what about you?
As 2025 comes to a close, I’ve been looking back on some of my favorite products of the year, with two standouts in particular. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Pixel Watch 4 are far and away my favorite products of the year. What were yours?
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung dominates the foldable market after Galaxy Z Fold 7 stopped the bleeding
Samsung, as the first-mover in the foldable market, always held a strong position in the market, but it’s no secret that prior generations were putting the company on a path to second place. Following the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold 7, though, Samsung has reestablished its dominance over the foldable market according to the latest numbers.
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Samsung’s best Galaxy Watch 8, Fold, S25 Ultra deals continue, and you might be able to stack extra discounts
Cyber Monday is here, giving you plenty of opportunity to make up for any missed deals over the holiday weekend. Samsung has a ton of deals available throughout this entire week, and you might even be able to stack additional discounts on top of it all.
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Samsung reintroduces boosted trade-ins for Galaxy S25 Ultra, Z Fold 7 for Black Friday
Samsung might have its calendar mislabeled. The company is bringing back the beloved boosted trade-ins we saw at launch for its pre-Black Friday deals, cutting the Galaxy S25 Ultra and Z Fold 7 down by up to $1,000 with the right trade-in.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung beats Apple in global smartphone shipments again, in part thanks to Galaxy Z Fold 7
Worldwide smartphone market share remains largely unchanged as Samsung and Apple continue to battle it out for the top spot in global shipments. Partly due to a successful Galaxy Z Fold 7 launch, Samsung holds the top spot.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung revives Galaxy Z Fold 7 and S25 boosted trade-ins up to $1,000, free storage upgrade
Deals with Samsung Galaxy devices don’t generally get as good as they were during launch. For a limited time, the company is bringing some of those deals back with up to $1,000 off the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and boosted trade-ins for the Galaxy S25 series with free storage upgrades.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung preps for TriFold launch this month as Galaxy Z Fold 7 popularity explodes
Samsung’s upcoming tri-fold smartphone has been in the works for what feels like ages, but its long-awaited launch might be just around the corner. The phone — possibly called the Galaxy Z TriFold — is looking ready for an October launch, and it comes just as the company’s entire foldable lineup is selling better than ever.
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Galaxy Z Fold 7 reportedly more than doubles foldable sales in Europe, Pixel ‘hot on Samsung’s heels’
According to a new report, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 has seen major success in Europe, but with other brands, including Google Pixel, “hot on Samsung’s heels.”
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung’s ‘Gallery Assistant’ brings batch edits to One UI 8, but only the basics
With the release of One UI 8 stable for the Galaxy S25 series, Samsung is launching a new photo manager called “Gallery Assistant.” The app will feature batch editing tools, but for basics like watermarks and compression.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Z Fold 7 continues to be a hit, with a production boost needed to meet demand
After a few generations faltering, Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Fold 7 seems like a smash hit, with a new report revealing that Samsung is already needing to boost production just to keep up with demand.
Expand Expanding CloseI ditched my Pixel for the Galaxy Z Fold 7, but I can’t get over this broken Android feature
I’ve carried a Pixel as my daily smartphone for years now because, often, it just provides the experience I want the most. That said, I’ve always had a soft spot for Samsung’s foldables, and the Galaxy Z Fold 7 was finally enough to replace my Pixel as my main smartphone thanks to its drastically upgraded hardware and ever-improving software. But there’s one broken Android feature that continues to irk me.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 is as repair-unfriendly as you’d probably expect
Samsung’s latest foldable might be surprisingly resilient to a stress test, but durability doesn’t always translate over to repairability. The crew at iFixit have finally gotten their hands on the Galaxy Z Fold 7, and to absolutely no one’s surprise, that slim chassis doesn’t quite make for a quick and simple teardown.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung confirms Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 are a smash hit in US, up to 50% increase
Samsung is touting a smash hit debut for its Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7, with the company’s foldables making a splash in the US market with up to 50% increase in initial sales, and some broken records too.
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