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Here’s How Much It Costs to Fix a Pixel 9 Pro Fold Display
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expensive. That’s not news for anyone who follows smartphones closely, particular the foldable variety. As David Nield explains in a review for Lifehacker, Google made some great choices for its latest Fold device, but at $1,799, these things are still way too much money. As it turns out, that expense might extend beyond just…
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Samsung finally figures out a near lack of crease in the Galaxy Z Fold 6 SE
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Special Edition (SE), released as the W25 in China, is unlikely to ever make it’s way to the United States or even Europe, but the improvements it makes over the standard Galaxy Z Fold 6 that was released worldwide earlier this year could be something we see in next year’s Samsung foldable. For one,…
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Samsung’s Z Fold Special Edition flagship is here
Samsung just announced the Special Edition model of the Galaxy Z Fold. It’s thinner and a little lighter than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 that only recently went on sale, and includes slightly larger displays on the inside and out and a new banded pattern on the back. It also has more memory available for Galaxy AI and an upgraded 200 megapixel wide-angle camera.…
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5 handy hidden tricks for Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold (and Pixel Tablet, too!) – Computerworld
And that placement comes with an interesting advantage: You can tell your Pixel Fold or Tablet to recognize your fingerprint on the button anytime, even when the screen is off, and unlock instantly without first requiring a forceful press to turn the screen on. It sounds like a small thing, I know, but it really does make a monumental difference…
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Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold 6: A Foldable Showdown
In 2024, the foldable smartphone market is evolving at a rapid pace. Samsung is on the sixth edition of its foldable flagship, having refined the design it pioneered. Google made its second effort at a folding phone with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Both boast impressive specs, improved design, and, of course, AI. But, given their exorbitant price, which one…
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Pixel Pro 9 Fold has the same weakness as Google’s first foldable
When you’re preparing to spend $1,799 on a smartphone, you want to know that it will go the distance until your next upgrade. Foldables, with their soft internal screens and vulnerable hinge, don’t have the best reputation when it comes to durability. However, they have gotten significantly better since Samsung was forced to delay the release of the original Galaxy…
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How to bring Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold multitasking magic to any Android device – Computerworld
That Pixel 9 Pro Fold taskbar takes Android’s split-screen system to soaring new heights. JR Raphael, IDG And here’s the buried Android treasure to beat all buried Android treasures: While the taskbar is officially limited to appearing only on large-sized devices like the Fold, with a quick tweak to a tucked-away area of your system settings, you can actually enable…
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The dueling realities of Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold – Computerworld
Beyond that, the Fold model of the Pixel 9 Pro omits the thermometer built into the other Pixel 9 Pro models — an element that seemed silly when it first debuted with last year’s Pixel 8 series but that’s since grown into a genuinely useful addition and something I very much value, now that it supports actual human temperature-taking (hello,…
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Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold is design evolution done right
Last month, I declared that I was finally ready to ditch my Samsung phone thanks to Google’s Pixel 9 Pro XL. However, that particular handset was always intended as a stopgap — a way to experience and get used to the Pixel lifestyle ahead of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold’s imminent arrival. Now that the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is…
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Leaked Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE image appears — is the phone finally on its way?
Ahead of this summer’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Flip 6 launches, there was talk of a third foldable model from Samsung. Alternately called either the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra or the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Slim depending on who was doing the telling, But whatever it’s name, that third model didn’t show up during July’s Galaxy Unpacked…
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