Thu. 07/11 – Samsung’s Foldable Event

All the headlines from what was largely a foldable phone event from Samsung yesterday. Apple has settled with the EU. More numbers on Apple Vision Pro sales. Why the sparkle emoji is the defacto symbol of AI. And, of course, the Weekend Longread Suggestions.Sponsors:Lumen.me/rideLinks:Galaxy Z Fold 6 goes official with 7 years of updates, wider displays, starting at $1,899 (9to5Google)Galaxy Z Flip 6 starts at $1,099 with battery, cover display, and camera upgrades (9to5Google)Apple Avoids EU Antitrust Threat With Tap-and-Pay Probe Settlement (Bloomberg)Apple’s Vision Pro Won’t Cross 500,000 Sales This Year, IDC Says (Bloomberg)Has Artificial Intelligence Co-opted the Sparkle Emoji? (Bloomberg)Weekend Longreads Suggestions:Defeated by A.I., a Legend in the Board Game Go Warns: Get Ready for What’s Next (NYTimes)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.