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Wednesday, Oct 28
TrendForce now expects the iPhone Duo to take 29.8% of foldables in 2027
TrendForce thinks Apple's first foldable could take almost 30% of the market in 2027, just behind Samsung's 31.9%.
GALAXY Z
Samsung is testing a Fold 9 Plus and a Fold 9 FE, and only one will ship
Samsung's testing a bigger wide Fold 9 and a cheaper one, and it'll only sell one. Neither lands before mid-2027, so don't wait.
Samsung is fixing a Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 VO2 Max bug on track runs
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 track runs show no VO2 Max reading. Outdoor runs still do, and Samsung is fixing it in an update.
Tuesday, Oct 27
Swiss listings put the Galaxy Buds On in Europe by early December
Swiss stores list Galaxy Buds On at up to CHF 199, about $241. Samsung has only confirmed Korea, so Europe probably waits until December.
Monday, Oct 26
Thursday, Oct 22
GALAXY WATCH
The Galaxy Fit 4 leaks in black, white and light blue
The Fit 3 still sells for under $60. Google's Fitbit Edge, the band the Fit 4 would go up against, costs $179.
Wednesday, Oct 21
Some Galaxy Watch owners are waking up to burn-like marks under the sensors
Fluid-filled blisters don't look like a rash. The same watches often went dead overnight, which fits a runaway process heating one spot.
GALAXY Z
Samsung's 2027 foldables reportedly add a Fold 9 Pro and a Galaxy Z Slide
Samsung stopped making the TriFold in March. A leaker's 2027 list still has a TriFold 2, and a Flip 9 earlier reports said was canceled.
Tuesday, Oct 20
The Galaxy S27 and S27+ could start with 8GB of RAM to keep the price down
Pricey memory chips could mean an 8 GB base S27 in some countries, a costlier 1 TB Ultra and thinner launch deals.
Monday, Oct 19
Samsung is aiming for a January Galaxy S27 launch, with February as the fallback
Samsung reportedly plans to unveil the Galaxy S27 in January, February at the latest. The S26 didn't show up until late February.
Friday, Oct 16
Only the Galaxy S27 Pro and Ultra list UWB in Samsung's Chinese filings
A China filing shows UWB on the Galaxy S27 Ultra and Pro, but it's missing from the standard S27 and S27 Plus.
Wednesday, Oct 14
Galaxy S27 and S27+ reportedly keep the 12MP selfie camera while the Pro and Ultra move to 16MP
The S27 and S27+ reportedly keep the 12 MP selfie camera for a fourth year, and only the Pro and Ultra get 16 MP.
Leaked Galaxy S27 prices start at $899 as memory costs climb
A leaker's corrected list starts the S27 at $999 and tops out at $1,499 for the Ultra, $100 more than this year's.
Tuesday, Oct 13
Samsung Galaxy Glasses specs leak puts the weight at 41 grams
Samsung's glasses reportedly weigh 41 grams and last up to nine hours, with a 12 MP camera, ahead of a November launch.
Sunday, Oct 11
Samsung's S27 Pro and Ultra reportedly switch to flicker-free DC dimming
A leak says the Galaxy S27 Pro and Ultra will finally drop flicker-prone PWM dimming for DC dimming on new M16 panels.