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Archives for September 2024

Mia Sato
Mia Sato
Samsung targets Gen Z fashion lovers.

Wildly popular fashion designer Sandy Liang designed a Galaxy Z Flip 6 phone case and sent the device to influencers during New York Fashion Week.

Flip phones are experiencing something of a tech Renaissance among young people. This collaboration hits on the nostalgia and trendy aesthetics — but will it make anyone ditch their iPhone?

Chris Welch
Chris Welch
Honor goes on a cringe offensive against Samsung.

I’m old enough to remember Samsung’s advertising blitz against Apple back in the days when a lot of people still waited in lines for the latest iPhone. Some of those were funny.

But finding random people named Sam Sung to hype up your folding phone? Pretty weak, Honor. Tech companies have seriously lost their fastball when it comes to this stuff.

A screenshot of Honor’s press release.
Ash Parrish
Ash Parrish
Say goodbye to all that sweet, sweet productivity.

Because Balatro is coming to mobile. The poker roguelike that I refuse to play because I enjoy being a productive member of society will come to iOS, Apple Arcade, and Android on September 26th. Balatro’s developer LocalThunk released a cheeky new trailer for the announcement, knowing full well he’s about to tank the global economy. Check it out here.

Image from LocalThunk advertising that the card game Balatro will be coming to iOS, Android, and Apple Arcade September 26th.
Image: Playstack / LocalThunk
Thomas Ricker
Thomas Ricker
Our first official look at Huawei’s tri-fold.

The full reveal isn’t coming until September 10th — a date surely chosen to upstage Apple’s event that finishes just hours before — but here’s a teaser posted to Huawei’s Weibo account. It briefly shows the Mate XT Ultimate Design unfolded and folded, but mostly shows actor and singer Andy Lau being extremely cinematic.

Importantly, it doesn’t answer our biggest question: how thick is this boi?