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Samsung launches new, more expensive foldable smartphones

Samsung unveiled slimmer AI-powered foldable smartphones in London, led by the Galaxy Z Fold8 starting at $1,900. Higher memory chip costs increased prices as Samsung seeks to strengthen its foldable market lead ahead of Apple's expected entry.

July 22, 2026

Samsung plans $310B investment to power AI expansion

Samsung announced a $310 billion five-year investment focused on AI technologies, including a new chip plant and AI data centers. The plan strengthens South Korea’s semiconductor ecosystem amid booming global AI demand and government efforts to expand AI leadership.

November 16, 2025