{"id":556960,"date":"2026-07-19T04:27:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/556960\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T04:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:27:10","slug":"samsung-set-to-unveil-new-foldables-smart-glasses-at-upcoming-unpacked-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/556960\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung set to unveil new foldables, smart glasses at upcoming Unpacked event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cceb7ee8-c836-46f8-a6cd-acdb61b0879b.png\" style=\"height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1189 \/ 722; width: 100%\" alt=\"A Galaxy Z TriFold of Samsung Electronics is displayed at a retail store in Seoul, Jan. 6. Yonhap\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A Galaxy Z TriFold of Samsung Electronics is displayed at a retail store in Seoul, Jan. 6. Yonhap<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\"> 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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\">The South Korean tech giant will host the event under the theme &#8220;A New Shape Unfolds&#8221; 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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\">Samsung has normally unveiled the standard Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip models at its Unpacked events. This year, however, the company is expected to introduce the Ultra version of the Fold lineup for the first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\">According to industry sources, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is expected to offer a 4:3 ratio when unfolded, while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is expected to feature a 3:2 ratio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\">Samsung Electronics is also expected to unveil its strategy for an artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem while introducing a new smart glass.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\">In May, Google LLC hinted that it is jointly developing Android-based smart glasses with Samsung Electronics, with industry watchers closely watching for additional details, including specifications, pricing and the release schedule, at the Unpacked event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editor-p\">The new smart glasses are expected to offer features such as AI-powered voice conversation, real-time interpretation, navigation and camera-based visual search.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Galaxy Z TriFold of Samsung Electronics is displayed at a retail store in Seoul, Jan. 6. Yonhap&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":["post-556960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}