{"id":788712,"date":"2026-07-09T07:34:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T07:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/788712\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T07:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T07:34:14","slug":"samsung-confirms-london-galaxy-unpacked-event-to-launch-its-new-range-of-foldable-smartphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/788712\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung confirms London Galaxy Unpacked event to launch its new range of foldable smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Samsung has confirmed a Galaxy Unpacked launch event in London which will unveil the next generation of its foldable devices and new smartwatches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event will take place in London on July 22 at 2pm local time \u2013 11pm Sydney time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Samsung has been teasing the event and what we can expect to see on social media.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have been numerous posts showing off a new shape and others saying \u201ca new shape unfolds\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SamsungUnpackedFold20267.jpeg\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-147036 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SamsungUnpackedFold20267.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1611\"  data-\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe this is referring to the rumoured new device that will be introduced at the event \u2013 a passport-sized foldable smartphone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rumours have been strong around a new Samsung device with a shorter, wider front screen that opens to a larger internal screen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s interesting about this is that the rumoured Apple Ultra foldable iPhone will have a remarkably similar shape.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But Samsung is likely to beat Apple to the punch with the device that\u2019s being called the Fold 8 Wide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Samsung will also release its regular Galaxy Z Fold 8, which is an upgrade to last year\u2019s excellent Z Fold 7.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Samsung is also expected to release a new Galaxy Watch and a new Galaxy Watch Ultra.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tech Guide will be in London for the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event so stay tuned to for all the latest news, updates and hands-on product reviews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samsung has confirmed a Galaxy Unpacked launch event in London which will unveil the next generation of its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":788713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[64,63,203,105],"class_list":["post-788712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/788713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}