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Samsung’s new folds, flips, and Apple clones

South-Korean Samsung President & Head of Mobile Communications Business Roh Tae-moon speaks during the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event
Illustration by The Verge; Photo by Emmanuel Dunand / AFP via Getty Images

As the rest of the tech industry seems to mostly shift to overproduced infomercials for their product launches, Samsung is holding fast to its love for giant live events in huge arenas. This year, at Unpacked in Paris, the company announced a whole lineup of new gadgets. The new Fold and Flip look nice but also a bit uninspired; the Watch Ultra and Buds 3 look almost too familiar; and the Galaxy Ring might be the beginning of something really cool.

On this episode of The Vergecast, we talk through all of Samsung’s announcements and try to figure out whether “Apple products but for Android” is actually a winning strategy. It might be! Plus, we debate what to make of Samsung’s somewhat lackluster upgrades for the Flip and Fold phones —…

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