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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, Flip6 could launch on July 10 in Paris

Samsung is expected to launch the latest addition to its foldable lineup — the Galaxy Z Fold6 and the Galaxy Flip6 — on July 10 in Paris.Samsung tracker Sammobile was the first to report on the date in April. "It's the perfect choice, as Paris will host the 2024 Summer Olympics later that month and Samsung is one of the biggest worldwide sponsors of the games," it said adding that multiple sources have confirmed the same.Last week, the Korean news outlet The Chosun Daily also corroborated the date and the location of 2024's second Galaxy Unpacked event without stating any sources. It added that Samsung aims to "capitalise on the special effects of the upcoming Paris Olympics" slated to begin on July 26.The report suggests that the devices will be lighter and thinner than their predecessors and come equipped with Galaxy AI, like the Galaxy S24 series launched in January . It is not clear yet if the tech giant will introduce any new AI capabilities or build on the ones that it revealed earlier.Since launching the Galaxy Z series in 2020, Samsung has held the second Galaxy Unpacked event in August but decided to change the trend last year and launch the Galaxy Fold5 and Galaxy Flip5 on July 26.Apart from the foldables, Samsung is also likely to unveil the Galaxy Ring — the smart ring to measure health metrics, which was teased at the January Galaxy Unpacked event and showcased at Mobile World Congress in February. This will be the first redesign of the TWS buds since their launch in 2019.

Samsung is expected to launch the latest addition to its foldable lineup — the Galaxy Z Fold6 and the Galaxy Flip6 — on July 10 in Paris.Samsung tracker Sammobile was the first to report on the date in April. "It's the perfect choice, as Paris will host the 2024 Summer Olympics later that month and Samsung is one of the biggest worldwide sponsors of the games," it said adding that multiple sources have confirmed the same.Last week, the Korean news outlet The Chosun Daily also corroborated the date and the location of 2024's second Galaxy Unpacked event without stating any sources. It added that Samsung aims to "capitalise on the special effects of the upcoming Paris Olympics" slated to begin on July 26.The report suggests that the devices will be lighter and thinner than their predecessors and come equipped with Galaxy AI, like the Galaxy S24 series launched in January . It is not clear yet if the tech giant will introduce any new AI capabilities or build on the ones that it revealed earlier.Since launching the Galaxy Z series in 2020, Samsung has held the second Galaxy Unpacked event in August but decided to change the trend last year and launch the Galaxy Fold5 and Galaxy Flip5 on July 26.Apart from the foldables, Samsung is also likely to unveil the Galaxy Ring — the smart ring to measure health metrics, which was teased at the January Galaxy Unpacked event and showcased at Mobile World Congress in February. It will be available in nine sizes and three colour options — ceramic black, platinum silver, and gold.Additionally, fans can expect to see the Galaxy Watch7 at the event along with a "new high-end Galaxy Watch model designed for outdoor activities", probably a successor to the Galaxy Watch5 Pro launched in 2023.Chosun Daily added that Galaxy Buds 3 will also be announced with a major design change, resembling Apple's AirPods. This will be the first redesign of the TWS buds since their launch in 2019.

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