Twelve South, a leading designer of premium tech accessories, today launches the PowerCord, a first of its kind, all-in-one charging solution. Putting an end to tangled cables and confusing adapters, PowerCord combines a 30W fast charging wall adapter with an integrated USB-C cord, creating one seamless solution that simplifies charging. Users can just plug in the PowerCord and power up their devices, without having to scrabble around for separate blocks, adapters or cables.
Universally compatible with all USB-C devices, PowerCord will charge the latest iPhones, Google Pixel, USB-C iPads, Android devices, earbuds, gaming controllers and even smaller laptops like the MacBook Air. Designed to charge quickly with high-speed 30W charging, it’s perfect for use at home, in the office or on the go.
Thoughtfully engineered with a slim plug and cable that angles downwards, PowerCord will easily fit into tight spaces without users having to move furniture around. Compact and lightweight, it also has a flat, durable, tangle-resistant, braided cable that makes it ideal for remote work setups, travel and commuting. It comes in two lengths – four feet, or 10 feet for extra reach – helpful for using in a bedroom or behind a couch where outlets aren’t as accessible.
Bringing style and substance to everyday charging, the Twelve South PowerCord is available now in either Slate or Dune, from £39 from Twelve South UK and Amazon UK very soon
Global leader in precision measurement solutions, Hottinger Brüel & Kjær (HBK) is proud to introduce digital connectivity to its trusted U2B and C2 force transducers, now available with an IO-Link interface.
This enhancement makes it easier than ever to integrate tensile and compressive force measurements directly into control systems.
For years, the U2B (tensile and compressive) and C2 (compressive) series have been essential tools in production, monitoring, and testing environments worldwide. With a nominal force range from 500 N to 200 kN, these sensors are known for their reliability and precision.
Now, in addition to analogue outputs (4 – 20 mA and 0 – 10 V), users can opt for a digital output via IO-Link – which ensures smarter data handling and improved system integration.
The IO-Link Integration provides engineers with many benefits:
Sensor Health Monitoring: Real-time diagnostics compare applied forces and temperature conditions against sensor limits. If thresholds are exceeded, warnings are issued to help prevent damage.
Enhanced Accuracy: Improved measurement precision and integrated temperature sensing.
Universal Compatibility: IO-Link is standardised and works seamlessly with all major fieldbus systems.
Simplified Integration: HBK provides function blocks to streamline sensor setup within control systems.
HBK also offers IO-Link-enabled sensors for torque and weight, expanding the possibilities for smart, connected measurement solutions.
The PanaCast 40 VBS (Video Bar System), the newest meeting room camera in the premium collaboration portfolio from Jabra, is shipping from today.
PanaCast 40 VBS boasts advanced audio technology for exceptional voice clarity, as well as quick and easy installation, ensuring a seamless setup experience. This solution is a future-proof investment with flexible deployment options on Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or permanent BYOD setups and managed seamlessly with Jabra+.
The PanaCast 40 VBS delivers an all-in-one solution that transforms small meeting rooms into high-performing collaboration hubs. With its wide field of view, exceptional audio quality, and seamless usability, the PanaCast 40 VBS ensures every participant is seen and heard clearly, enabling organisations to fully utilise their small spaces and bring collaboration to new heights.
The sound is powered by a single high-quality speaker and six microphones with adaptive beamforming. Intelligent audio algorithms enhance sound clarity for exceptional voice pickup, fostering more natural and engaging virtual interactions and ensuring remote participants feel fully included.
Designed for ease of use and rapid deployment
New packaging enhances the deployment experience further by allowing provisioning without the need to remove the product from the box. The design also features easy cable routing, reducing installation time. The PanaCast 40 VBS is ideal for quick and easy installations in small rooms, and is a great Express Install for Microsoft Teams Rooms.
“By leveraging the strength of Microsoft Teams, the PanaCast 40 VBS provides an easy to install experience, reduces IT-complexity and enhances productivity. It’s a practical, versatile solution for organisations navigating the demands of hybrid collaboration in smaller rooms,” says Albert Kooiman, Senior Director Partner Engineering and Customer Experiences, Microsoft.
A future-proof investment
The PanaCast 40 VBS is built to adapt to the evolving needs of modern workplaces, particularly for small Android environments. With its compatibility for Android environments, it offers flexibility for installations such as Zoom Rooms.
“With the launch of PanaCast 40 VBS, it will be even easier to design Zoom Rooms that deliver a big impact, even in small spaces. PanaCast 40 VBS is built to allow for seamless integration and high performance, which underscores our shared commitment to advancing video technology for modern meeting spaces,” said John Stearns, Head of Zoom Spaces at Zoom.
PanaCast 40 VBS includes optional accessories such as a touch controller and a detachable faceplate. Furthermore, seamless integration with ecosystem partners ensures a future-proof investment, complemented by up-to-date manageability through Jabra+ software and the reassurance of Jabra Warranty+ services.
Key features of the PanaCast 40 VBS:
Full-room coverage – 180° field-of-view with dual cameras and 4x digital zoom.
Superior audio – 1 speaker and 6 microphones, enhanced by intelligent audio algorithms for crystal-clear sound and voice pickup.
Streamlined setup – New packaging enables provisioning without removing the product from the box.
Consistent experience – Shared touch controller and stand with the PanaCast 50 VBS medium room solution for seamless integration across spaces.
Effortless installation – Simplified cable routing and protection for easy, clean setup.
Flexible deployment – Compatible with Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and BYOD setups.
PanaCast 40 VBS is an MDEP-based solution (Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform), delivering strengthened security and enhanced meetings experiences.
Intelligent Meeting Space enables users to personalise and set virtual meeting space boundaries – perfect for open-plan offices or glass-walled rooms.
Always up to date – Managed via Jabra+, ensuring the latest features and functionality.
Reliability – Backed by Jabra Warranty+ for added peace of mind.
Modern design – Clean, professional aesthetic that fits seamlessly into contemporary workspaces.
Practical features – Easy-clean cover and ADA compliance for enhanced usability.
Cutting edge portable projector tech from the Vali 1 offers best in class sound and vision performance at £269 / $319 while T2 Ultra offers a step up in entry level performance at just £229…
Vali 1
Wanbo officially introduces the Wanbo Vali 1 – a truly flexible, portable, and intelligent home cinema projector, packing big screen performance into a compact form factor.
Featuring a 200° adjustable gimbal stand, 900 lumens of brightness, Android TV 11, smart auto-calibration and a screen size of up to 130 inches, the Wanbo Vali 1 offers all the features you need at a price point that aims to shake up the market in 2025.
All the viewing angles
The Wanbo Vali 1 boasts a integrated flexible stand that rotates through a full 200° range. Users can pivot the image onto walls, ceilings and dedicated projector screens. Complemented by ±30° auto-keystone correction, it instantly straightens any image in a few seconds, making projection alignment effortless.
Whether it’s transforming a blank ceiling into a star-studded night scene or shifting from lounge based gaming to a movie night in your bedroom, the Wanbo Vali 1 allows you to enjoy your TV, movies and gaming with no mounting or manual set up required.
Double the brightness
With 900 ANSI lumens – almost double the amount of rivals, the Wanbo Vali 1 delivers vivid and vibrant visuals even in brightly lit daytime rooms. Paired with native 1080p resolution, detail pops with exceptional clarity, enabling easy viewing without the need to dim lights.
Stereo sound
A built-in pair of 6W full-range stereo speakers ensures punchy audio, creating an immersive soundstage that matches the picture quality. A headphone socket allows you to connect headphones or an external speaker.
All your favourite apps
Powered by Android 11, Wanbo Vali 1 grants easy access to over 7,000 Google Play apps including Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, HBO Max, and many more. Official Netflix certification ensures reliable, high-quality playback.
Integrated Google Assistant allows voice control hands-free, while Chromecast built-in makes wireless screen mirroring easy. A dedicated remote is included with one touch access to key streaming services.
Smart AI set up
The Wanbo Vali 1’s ASA 3.0 (Auto‑Focus + Keystone + ScreenFit + Obstacle‑Avoidance) is an intelligent projection assistant. It detects the screen’s boundaries, focuses sharply, squares the image and notes interference automatically. The advanced level of automation enables stress-free set-up across different surfaces and angles.
Quiet cooling
A standout among compact projectors, the Wanbo Vali 1 features Wanbo’s largest cooling fan to date (10 cm diameter, 3.3 cm height), optimised to maintain quiet operation at all times.
Compact Design
The power socket is mounted directly on the gimbal bracket rather than the projector, eliminating cable clutter and offers unrestricted viewing movement. Multiple mounting options including ceiling, wall, stand and bracket are supported.
Game mode and ambient art walls
For gamers, the Game Mode activates low latency and high refresh responsiveness. Artistic Ambient Wall mode casts ambient visuals (think tranquil ocean waves or starfield animations) transforming any space into a living art canvas
The Wanbo Vali 1 is out now priced £269 / $319.
UK retailers include HMV, Amazon and Robert Dyas.
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Wanbo officially launches the T2 Ultra, a bold reinvention of the portable projector that promises to redefine home entertainment with superior brightness, immersive audio, and seamless usability, all in a sleek, compact package.
Built around Android TV 11, viewers can effortlessly stream in 1080p from services like Netflix and Disney+, ensuring vibrant, high-definition playback at home or on the go.
The T2 Ultra raises the bar for visual performance too: delivering 500 ANSI lumens – this projector enhances color accuracy and contrast for truly immersive imagery.The inclusion of ASA 3.0 auto‑alignment technology guarantees pristine focus and alignment instantly, even when projecting from unconventional angles.
On the sound front, the T2 Ultra features 10W dual full-range speakers, enriched by dual bass diaphragms that extend bass respons.
Its integrated 120° gimbal stand effortlessly adapts to any projection surface (even ceilings) liberating users from the constraints of rigid projector setups.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: T2 Ultra
Operating System
Android TV 11
Brightness
500 ANSI lumens
Alignment
ASA 3.0 for instant clarity
Audio
10W speakers, dual bass diaphragms, 40 Hz bass.
Bluetooth 5.0.
Form Factor
120° adjustable gimbal stand
Noise
30 dB operation
The Wanbo T2 Ultra is out now priced £229.
UK retailers include HMV, Currys, Amazon and Robert Dyas.
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In today’s data-driven world, managing storage infrastructure efficiently has become increasingly complex for IT professionals. The challenge of configuring RAID arrays while balancing performance, capacity, and data protection often leads to time-consuming calculations and potential errors. Enter the UGOS CloudRAID calculator – a powerful tool designed to streamline storage planning and eliminate the guesswork from RAID configurations. This innovative solution helps IT teams optimize their storage infrastructure while reducing the risk of miscalculations that could impact system reliability. Whether you’re building a new storage array or expanding existing infrastructure, this calculator empowers you to make informed decisions quickly and confidently, ensuring your storage solutions meet both current needs and future demands.
What Every IT Pro Should Know About RAID Basics
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology forms the backbone of modern storage infrastructure, offering various approaches to balance data protection and performance. At its core, RAID combines multiple physical drives into a single logical unit, with different levels serving distinct purposes. RAID 0 stripes data across drives for maximum performance but offers no redundancy, making it suitable for non-critical data requiring high speeds. RAID 1 mirrors data between drives, providing excellent redundancy but at the cost of 50% storage efficiency. RAID 5 introduces parity for fault tolerance while maintaining better storage efficiency, though write performance can be impacted.
RAID 6 adds a second parity block for enhanced protection against drive failures, particularly valuable in large arrays. RAID 10, combining striping and mirroring, delivers both high performance and redundancy, though at a higher drive cost. Understanding these configurations is crucial as each level’s capacity calculation follows different principles—a key consideration when planning efficient and reliableNAS storage systems. This foundational knowledge enables IT professionals to make informed decisions based on their specific requirements for performance, redundancy, and storage efficiency.
Common RAID Configuration Challenges
Storage administrators frequently encounter significant challenges when configuring RAID systems manually. Calculation errors can occur when determining usable capacity across different RAID levels, potentially leading to undersized storage arrays or overestimated available space. Drive compatibility issues often emerge when mixing drives of different speeds, capacities, or manufacturers within the same array, resulting in reduced performance or system instability. The complex tradeoff decisions between performance and redundancy present another crucial challenge – while RAID 0 offers maximum performance, its lack of redundancy makes it unsuitable for critical data storage.
Conversely, implementing RAID 6 provides excellent data protection but impacts write performance and requires additional drives. Disaster recovery planning becomes particularly challenging when considering rebuild times for large arrays, especially in RAID 5 configurations where the failure of a second drive during rebuild could result in complete data loss. These technical hurdles underscore the importance of careful planning and precise calculations in RAID implementation to ensure optimal system performance and data protection.
Tired of Manual RAID Math? Let UGOS Cloud Handle It for You
The UGOS Cloud RAID Calculator revolutionizes storage planning by providing a comprehensive solution for IT professionals struggling with complex RAID configurations. This powerful tool seamlessly integrates with the broader UGOS Cloud ecosystem, offering real-time calculations and automated validation checks that eliminate human error. Unlike traditional manual methods that require multiple spreadsheets and complex formulas, the calculator instantly processes drive specifications and RAID level requirements, delivering accurate results in seconds. The tool excels in practical applications, from designing new storage arrays to expanding existing infrastructure, by offering dynamic visualization of capacity utilization and performance metrics.
IT teams can leverage its predictive analysis capabilities to model different RAID configurations before implementation, ensuring optimal resource allocation. The calculator proves particularly valuable during storage upgrades, allowing administrators to simulate various drive combinations and RAID levels to achieve the perfect balance between performance, redundancy, and cost-effectiveness. By streamlining the decision-making process, it enables organizations to implement storage solutions confidently while maintaining high availability and data protection standards.
Step-by-Step Guide: Using UGOS Cloud RAID Calculator
Inputting Drive Specifications
Begin by accessing the UGOS Cloud RAID Calculator’s intuitive interface through your dashboard. In the drive specification panel, enter the total number of drives in your array. For each drive, input the capacity in TB or GB, ensuring accurate representation of your hardware. The interface allows you to specify drive parameters including rotational speed (RPM), interface type (SATA/SAS), and manufacturer details. The calculator automatically validates input consistency to prevent configuration errors.
Selecting RAID Configuration
Once drive specifications are entered, explore the RAID configuration matrix displaying available RAID levels. The calculator’s smart recommendation engine analyzes your input and highlights optimal RAID configurations based on your drive count and capacity. Each RAID level shows projected performance metrics, redundancy levels, and space efficiency. The system automatically flags incompatible configurations and explains why certain RAID levels may not be suitable for your specific drive setup.
Analyzing Results
The results dashboard presents comprehensive metrics for your selected configuration. View the total raw capacity alongside usable storage space after RAID implementation. Performance indicators display expected read/write speeds, taking into account your drive specifications and RAID level. The redundancy analysis shows fault tolerance levels, providing clear insights into how many drive failures your array can withstand. Interactive graphs visualize capacity distribution, helping you understand storage allocation across the array. The calculator also generates detailed reports including rebuild time estimates and recommended hot spare configurations for enhanced reliability.
Compatibility Considerations for Hard Drives
When implementing RAID configurations, drive compatibility plays a crucial role in ensuring optimal system performance and reliability. Storage administrators must carefully evaluate interface specifications, as mixing SATA and SAS drives within the same array can lead to communication bottlenecks and potential system instability. Drive capacity matching is essential – all drives in a RAID array should have identical capacities to prevent capacity loss and performance degradation. Speed synchronization demands equal attention, as combining drives with different rotational speeds or performance characteristics can force the entire array to operate at the speed of the slowest drive.
Many IT professionals turn to trusted manufacturers like UGREEN for their network-attached storage solutions, as they provide specific compatibility matrices for their enterprise drives, recommending matched sets for optimal RAID performance. Additionally, firmware versions should be consistent across all drives in the array to prevent unexpected behavior and ensure seamless operation. The UGOS Cloud RAID Calculator automatically validates these compatibility requirements, alerting administrators to potential issues before implementation.
Advanced Storage Management with UGOS Cloud
The UGOS Cloud platform extends beyond basic RAID calculations to provide comprehensive storage management capabilities. Through intelligent capacity planning features, administrators can model future storage growth patterns and receive proactive alerts when systems approach capacity thresholds. The platform’s performance optimization engine continuously monitors I/O patterns, suggesting configuration adjustments to maintain peak efficiency as workloads evolve. For future-proofing storage infrastructure, UGOS Cloud enables seamless integration of new storage technologies and expansion options without disrupting existing arrays.
The system’s predictive analytics help identify potential bottlenecks before they impact operations, while automated storage tiering recommendations ensure optimal data placement across different storage media. By leveraging machine learning algorithms, UGOS Cloud adapts its optimization strategies to your specific usage patterns, providing increasingly refined recommendations over time. This forward-thinking approach to storage management helps organizations maintain operational excellence while preparing for future storage demands.
Make Your Storage Setup Stronger with the Right RAID Solution
The increasing complexity of storage infrastructure management demands sophisticated tools that can eliminate human error and streamline configuration processes. The UGOS Cloud RAID Calculator addresses these challenges head-on by providing IT professionals with an intelligent, automated solution for RAID planning and implementation. By automating complex calculations, validating drive compatibility, and offering detailed performance metrics, this tool significantly reduces the risk of configuration errors while saving valuable time.
The integration with the broader UGOS Cloud ecosystem further enhances its value, offering advanced features like predictive analytics and capacity planning that help organizations stay ahead of their storage needs. For IT professionals seeking to optimize their storage infrastructure while ensuring data protection and system reliability, the UGOS Cloud RAID Calculator represents an essential tool in their technical arsenal. Take control of your storage management today by leveraging this powerful solution to build more efficient, reliable, and future-proof RAID configurations.
Designed with quieter operation, sustainability and comfort in mind, the new KW 300 MX, KW 300W MX, KW 550 MX LP and KW X ULP 2.0 MINI mechanical keyboards from CHERRY are aimed at modern office and home working environments.
The KW 300 MX and KW 300W MX feature insulated housing, a compact 82- key layout and CHERRY’s latest MX2A switches, which deliver a soft and quiet typing experience. The hot-swappable sockets allow users to change switch types easily, while high-quality PBT keycaps support long-term durability. Both models offer dimmable white backlighting, and the KW 300 MX includes replaceable keycaps for Mac users.
Additional features include a 1000 Hz polling rate, anti-ghosting, N-key rollover, and AES-128 encryption. The keyboards connect via Bluetooth 5.2 or USB-C and use 65% recycled plastic in the lower housing. Packaging is plastic-free and instead uses silk-like paper and paper-based seals.
The KW 550 MX LP uses CHERRY’s new MX Low Profile 2.0 switches to reduce overall keyboard height and sound output. With a 96% layout and under 22mm in height, it includes adjustable feet and offers both Bluetooth 5.2 and USB-C connectivity. As with the other models, the packaging does not include plastic.
For users seeking a compact design, the KW X ULP 2.0 MINI features ultra-low-profile mechanical switches and a 75% layout suitable for Windows and macOS. A discrete anodised aluminium top plate houses concave polycarbonate keycaps which are designed for grip and longevity. Wireless options include USB-C, 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5.2 Low Energy, with AES-128 encryption ensuring secure use in shared work environments.
The CHERRY logo doubles as a charge status indicator, and a magnetic nano receiver and transport pouch made from recycled materials enhance portability. The updated model uses additional recycled content and has been refined for quieter operation.
Tanja Knahn, Head of Brand & Communication at CHERRY, said: “Modern mechanical keyboards with RGB and special designs are now widely available on the market for gamers. However, the situation is different in the office and home office sectors. Countless users want modern and ergonomic mechanical keyboards in the office environment too. Mechanical keyboards that don’t attract attention in shared offices with unpleasant typing noises and colourful RGB lighting.
“We are now fulfilling this wish with the compact and sustainable models KW 300 MX, KW 300W MX, KW 550 MX LP, and KW X ULP 2.0 MINI – all elegantly designed and wireless. The different switch technologies and form factors result in a wide range for diverse requirements.”
All products will be available from Tuesday 5th August 2025. The suggested retail prices are:
KW 300 MX at £95.36
KW 300W MX at £119
KW 550 MX LP at £99
KW X ULP 2.0 MINI at £189
The KW 300W MX version is designed for Windows only and does not include Mac keycaps.
For further information about CHERRY products, visit cherry.de/en-gb
Crosley announces the C65 Record Player with speakers: a belt‑drive turntable that fuses retro design with today’s audio innovations. Launching at £289, the C65 is a full system for music fans and style seekers alike.
The C65 delivers powerful 50W stereo sound via its bookshelf speakers, powered by a pre-mounted moving-magnet Audio‑Technica ATN3600Lcartridge. The cartridge can also be upgraded over time, giving you a system that evolves with you.
A switchable amp means you can even add the C65 system to your existing or future hi-fi system or powered / active speakers. The whole system represents a step up as an upgrade path from all-in-one record players.
The C65 features seamless Bluetooth 5.1 streaming. Stream your playlists to the C65 from your phone and make the most of the speakers.
Featuring a a full-size steel platter, aluminum tonearm with cue lever, adjustable pitch control, belt-drive DC motor, and resonance‑dampening feet, the C65 is a solid performer for anyone after a plug and play vinyl system
It accommodates both 33 ⅓ RPM and 45 RPM records and includes essentials like a 45-adaptor, slip-mat, dust cover, cartridge alignment protractor and spare NP5 stylus.
Kali Audio has announced the HP-1, its first ever over-ear, DSP-powered headphone for mixing and QC that provides users with a neutral, accurate representation of their mix, as well as the ability to hear how their work will sound on the most popular headphones in use today.
The HP-1 has 3 voicings:
Studio: transparent, accurate sound that will translate faithfully.
Bass-Heavy: replicates the sound of headphones that are popular with hip-hop and EDM creators and fans.
Consumer: replicates the sound of popular headphones sold alongside phones and computers.
Users can switch between the three voicings at the press of a button. The LED on the right earcup will change color to indicate the selected tuning, and a voice prompt will also let the user know exactly what they’re listening to.
A wired connection is available via a 3.5mm jack on the headphone and an included cable. While this will give the highest fidelity playback for serious studio use, Bluetooth pairing is also possible for casual listening on the go.
In addition to its merits as a studio tool, the DSP in the HP-1 allows it to be a fantastic all-around headphone. Features like active noise cancelling, wireless calling, and physical playback controls on the headphones let you take them along with you in your everyday life.
The HP-1 is a closed-back, over-ear headphone with 40mm drivers that support a frequency response of 18 Hz – 22 kHz. The battery supports at least 40 hours of playback on a full charge and can be recharged using the included USB-C cable. The headphones ship in a zippered carrying case that will protect them for travel.
The Kali Audio HP-1 is available globally now at kaliaudio.com, with an SRP of $199 / £199 / €199.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the global availability of its latest foldable smartphones, Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7, and its new Galaxy Watch8 series. The Galaxy Z series has reached the highest number of pre-orders for Galaxy Z foldables ever in Ireland., with targets exceeded before the end of the pre-order period.
Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7: Ultra-Thin and -Light with Intuitive Intelligence
Refined by years of breakthrough engineering and elevated with advanced intelligence, Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 represent the next leap in smartphone. Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 are Samsung’s thinnest, lightest and most advanced Z series devices yet. Powered by cutting-edge performance and seamlessly integrated Galaxy AI, they are intelligent, adaptive companions that anticipate and respond to user needs in real time. With expansive, flexible displays, pro-grade cameras and context-aware intelligence, Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 open up new realms of productivity, creativity and connection.
Galaxy Z Fold7 brings Galaxy advancements together and broadens their scope, delivering the Ultra -level experience in the thinnest, lightest and most advanced Z Series yet. It offers immersive, high-octane performance on an expansive screen, empowering you to game, stream, connect and create all at once. Galaxy’s true AI companion experience has also been optimised for the foldable format, enabling fluid interactions across more apps and the larger screen. And with Camera and screen sharing with Gemini Live users can talk naturally to Gemini about what they’re viewing. They can simply share a picture of a local delicacy while they’re exploring a new city and ask Gemini whether there is a nearby restaurant where they can try it.
Plus, Galaxy Z Fold7’s ultra-grade 200MP high-resolution camera gives the freedom to shoot at flexible angles, putting professional-quality content creation at user’s fingertips. For example, convenient editing features like Generative Edit[3] now automatically detects passers-by in the background of photos and proactively recommends what to remove, eliminating the need to make manual selections and edits. Apart from these features, Galaxy Z Fold7 brings familiarity and durability in a head-turning new design that unfolds into something extraordinary.
Galaxy Z Flip7 distills flagship power, intelligence and personality into a compact and iconic form. With its edge-to-edge FlexWindow, you can express yourself, access key features at a glance and stay connected, all without opening the device.
Built for dynamic lifestyles, Galaxy Z Flip7 transforms the way users capture and share content, from flawless selfies to cinematic video, all with the agility and creativity only Flip devices can offer. Now Bar delivers helpful information right on Galaxy Z Flip7’s FlexWindow to help users stay in control of their day, such as what song is playing, workout progress and even rideshare ETAs at a glance. Gemini Live also allows users to share what they see through their camera and chat with Gemini in real time directly on FlexWindow. So, they can ask for travel tips while road tripping with their dog or outfit suggestions based on the day’s weather. Users can also simply share the camera in Flex Mode and converse with Gemini hands-free.
Galaxy Z Flip7’s FlexCam makes it easier than ever to capture the perfect selfie. Real-time filters on the FlexWindow instantly enhance users FlexCam selfies, so that they can be ready to post or share without the need for any extra editing. And with fun new features like Portrait Studio3 for pets, users can instantly transform any snapped or downloaded pet photo into a work of art. They can choose from styles that resemble artistic paintings, 3D cartoons, fisheye lens photos or professional-quality portraits, and create frame-worthy masterpieces with one quick tap.
Years of breakthrough engineering have led foldables to become flexible canvases for the new AI experience. As a new class of smartphones designed to fit in with and elevate user lives, Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 represent this achievement. Familiar yet transformative, they blend power, portability, style and substance, whether users seek a revolutionary, ultra-level experience or an AI powerhouse that fits in their pocket. As form factors evolve to look and think differently, this generation of foldables represents the next leap in smartphone innovation.