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IKEA goes all in on Matter with new smart home products
- IKEA is expanding its smart home product line with a new series of Matter-compatible products set to launch in January, their largest release in this space to date.
- The furniture company aims to offer compatibility across brands with these new products, but specific details on the upcoming items were not provided.
- In addition to the Matter-compatible products, IKEA is teasing the launch of two Bluetooth speakers later this year: NATTBAD in July and BLOMPRAKT in October.
- More updates regarding the smart home product lineup are expected ahead of the January release, as IKEA continues to venture into the smart home category.
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Samsung quietly upgrades Galaxy Watch Ultra with new color and double the storage
- Samsung quietly refreshes its rugged Galaxy Watch Ultra for 2025 with a new 'Titanium Blue' color and a storage increase from 32GB to 64GB, maintaining the price at $649.99.
- The updated 2025 model retains its durable and adventure-ready features, including a robust case, a 1.5-inch Super AMOLED display, and the best battery life in Samsung's watch lineup.
- Key updates for the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025 include the new color and doubled internal storage, along with the latest One UI 8 Watch based on Wear OS 6. It comes with Google Gemini as a smart assistant.
- The 2025 Galaxy Watch Ultra is similar to its 2024 version in design, durability, water resistance, sensors, chip, RAM, and battery. Existing owners can expect the One UI 8 update later this year.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 hands-on
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is thinner, lighter, and features a serious camera system.
- It includes a 200MP main camera, 12MP ultrawide, and a regular 10MP selfie camera.
- The Z Fold7 has an 8.0-inch folding display and a 6.5-inch cover display.
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 boasts larger cover and inner screens, 120Hz display, and thin design.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 arrives as the biggest update in the series yet
- Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Fold7, a significant update in its foldable series.
- The Z Fold7 is lighter and slimmer than its predecessor, measuring 8.9mm folded and 4.2mm unfolded.
- It features larger screens with an 8.0-inch main display and a 6.5-inch cover display.
- The Z Fold7 includes enhancements such as a 200MP main camera, new chipset, and connectivity updates, starting at $2,000.
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Androidauthority
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5 reasons I’d buy the Galaxy Z Flip 7 over the Fold 7
- Samsung has made significant changes to its new foldable phones, catching up with design trends from competitors like Oppo and OnePlus.
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 is favored over the Fold 7 due to its improved design, usability, and compact nature.
- The reviewer appreciates that the Galaxy Z Flip 7 has finally embraced what a modern foldable device should be after six generations of development.
- This preference makes the Galaxy Z Flip 7 a better choice for the reviewer over the larger Galaxy Fold 7.
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Androidauthority
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Z Fold 7? Samsung exec confirms that Galaxy Z Fold 8 is in the works
- A Samsung executive has confirmed that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is already in development.
- This news follows the release of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Special Edition as an unofficial proof of concept for the Fold 7.
- The confirmation of the Galaxy Z Fold 8's development comes amidst the recent launch of the Galaxy Z Fold 7, which features a significant design upgrade.
- The potential release of a Galaxy Z Fold 7 Special Edition was brought up in discussions with a Samsung South Africa executive.
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Samsung Quickly Smacks $1,200 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7 Pre-Orders
- Samsung has made the Galaxy Z Fold 7 official with pre-orders currently available, featuring a price increase to $1,999.
- During the pre-order period, customers can save up to $1,200 on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 through various offers.
- Offers include $1,000 off in an instant trade-in credit, $150 credit for a storage upgrade, and a bonus $50 credit for reservations.
- Pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 are live now with shipping starting by July 25, offering exclusive deals including a Mint color option.
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Galaxy Z Fold 7: Samsung’s Slimmest and Lightest Foldable Featuring A 200MP Camera
- Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Watch 8.
- Fold 7 is slimmer, lighter, and features durable Armor Aluminum build.
- It boasts a 200MP camera, thinner design, and bigger display for multitasking.
- Priced at $1,999.99, pre-orders open, set for July 25 release.
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Androidauthority
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Samsung launches an all-squircle Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic with Wear OS 6!
- Samsung has launched the Galaxy Watch 8 series, featuring a base model and Classic model, with a squircle shape reminiscent of the Ultra lineup.
- The smartwatches come with a redesigned One UI 8 Watch software experience and are priced starting at $349 and $499 for the Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, respectively.
- The Galaxy Watch 8 series is available for preorder.
- The series introduces thinner cases, brighter screens, more storage, health upgrades, design tweaks, and Gemini AI.
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Androidauthority
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 launches with an upgrade everyone wanted and an Exynos gamble
- Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Flip 7 with a starting price of $1,099.
- The phone features an Exynos processor worldwide and debuts with One UI 8 based on Android 16.
- Samsung has improved the phone's dimensions, cover display, software features, battery life, and materials.
- Galaxy Z Flip 7 pre-orders are open now, with general sales beginning on July 25.
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Androidauthority
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Upgrading to the Galaxy Watch 8? I hope you’re not too attached to your old Galaxy watch bands…
- Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, featuring a new Dynamic Lug System for watch bands.
- The new system offers improved comfort and 11% more accurate heart rate tracking but renders older Galaxy Watch bands and standard third-party 20mm bands incompatible.
- Users with existing bands will need to purchase new ones tailored for the Galaxy Watch 8 series.
- The Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic sport the Dynamic Lug System, replacing the previous 20mm standard band compatibility.
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Androidauthority
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The Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE gets Flip 7’s fancy cover screen features, but what about the Flip 6?
- Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE will feature cover screen functions like Now Bar, Now Brief, Gemini, and Gemini Live, already present in the Galaxy Z Flip 7.
- These features will be added to the Galaxy Z Flip 6 through an update to One UI 8.
- Both the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE come with similar cover screen capabilities.
- The news discusses Samsung's new foldable phone launches, emphasizing the cover screen functionalities of the models.
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Androidauthority
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Wear OS 6 is here, but your Pixel watch isn’t getting it first
- Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic are the first smartwatches to ship with stable Wear OS 6, running One UI 8 Watch based on Google's latest platform.
- It is unclear if all Wear OS 6 features, such as dynamic color theming, are included on Samsung's version.
- Google's Pixel Watches have not received the stable Wear OS 6 update yet, with Google mentioning a vague timeline of 'coming months' for the update.
- While Pixel Watch owners await the update, Samsung has taken the lead by launching the new Galaxy Watch 8 lineup with Wear OS 6 pre-installed.
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Galaxy Z Flip 7 fixes the biggest gripe with using Gemini on flip foldables
- The Galaxy Z Flip 7 now supports Google Gemini's Android app natively on the cover screen.
- The cover screen size on the Galaxy Z Flip 7 has increased to 4.1 inches, allowing more apps to run natively.
- With the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Gemini could only support text-based chat with workarounds, while Gemini Live now works directly on the cover screen.
- Previous limitations with Gemini on outer screen, like lack of support for wake words and verbose queries, are resolved with the Flip 7.
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Androidauthority
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Circle to Search gets a key upgrade first on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7
- The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 are the first devices to feature the improved Circle to Search with AI Mode.
- AI Mode in Circle to Search allows for longer questions in Google Search and provides more detailed answers.
- Users can add context to screen snippets for better results through AI Mode in Circle to Search.
- Google has announced that AI Mode is also coming to Google Lens.
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