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    Every product Samsung unveiled at Unpacked July 2024: Galaxy Z Fold 6, Watch Ultra, Ring, more

    Kerry Wan/ZDNETSamsung just held its Galaxy Unpacked event, unveiling a host of exciting new wearables and two brand-new smartphones available as soon as later this month. As expected, artificial intelligence (AI) took center stage, as Samsung’s Galaxy AI ushered in new features across the devices. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Samsung’s two new flagship foldable smartphones are the Galaxy Z Fold 6 More

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    Amazon updates AI enterprise solutions with guardrails at AWS Summit

    Radhika Rajkumar/ZDNETAmazon held its annual AWS (Amazon Web Services) Summit at the Javits Center in New York City on Wednesday. The event focused on the cloud computing giant’s latest work in generative artificial intelligence (AI), and featured partner expos, workshops, talks, and a keynote address. Across all of its announcements, AWS emphasized accelerating developer productivity and making scalable generative AI available to more organizations. It also focused on security and responsibility, spotlighting its partnership with Anthropic. During the Summit keynote address, Dr. Matt Wood, vice president for AI Products at AWS, noted that customers from regulated industries and the public sector grow fastest on AWS, because their compliance efforts set a strong foundation for generative AI. They are well prepared to meet security requirements at the beginning of their AI build. Wood reiterated that security is baked into AWS gen AI applications “from day one,” and that it’s the company’s highest priority. Here are the biggest highlights from AWS Summit 2024. AWS App Studio More

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    Samsung Galaxy Ring hands-on: Should Android users consider anything else?

    Prakhar Khanna/ZDNETI have tested five smart rings in the past seven months and realized that the form factor lacked various features that could make my day-to-day life easier. I wrote recently about how adding these features to the Galaxy Ring could make it an instant buy for me, and it seems like Samsung listened.Also: Everything announced at Samsung Unpacked July 2024: Galaxy Z Fold 6, Watch Ultra, Buds 3 Pro, Ring, moreI haven’t tested the Samsung smart ring sensors yet, but the Galaxy Ring More

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    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 hands-on: These key upgrades put it above the OnePlus Open for me

    Kerry Wan/ZDNETIt’s hard to believe the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series is now six years old, but an afternoon spent with the shape-shifting smartphone made clear to me just how far the South Korean giant has come — and how much more work is needed to reach the promised land of mainstream acceptance.Also: Everything announced at Samsung Unpacked July 2024: Galaxy Z Fold 6, Watch Ultra, Buds 3 Pro, Ring, moreI won’t bury the lede: This year’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 More