Samsung set to unveil new foldables, smart glasses at upcoming Unpacked event
Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and new AI-powered smart glasses at its upcoming Unpacked event in London. The event will focus on the company's expanding foldable smartphone lineup and its broader artificial intelligence ecosystem.
Why it matters
The introduction of an 'Ultra' foldable model and smart glasses signals Samsung's attempt to maintain market leadership in the premium mobile and wearable technology sectors.
A Galaxy Z TriFold of Samsung Electronics is displayed at a retail store in Seoul, Jan. 6. Yonhap Samsung Electronics is expected to unveil a lineup of new products, including foldable smartphones and smart glasses, during its Galaxy Unpacked event in London this week, industry watchers said Sunday. The South Korean tech giant will host the event under the theme "A New Shape Unfolds" on Wednesday (Britain time), with the industry widely expecting the company to introduce a premium version of its book-style foldable smartphone, tentatively named the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra. Samsung has normally unveiled the standard Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip models at its Unpacked events.
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