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Samsung Finally Figured Out Foldables With the Z Fold8 — How to Get It for Free

Rolling StoneTuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:40 PM

RedScroll Brief

The passport-shaped smartphone is the first foldable that's a genuine hit with the average smartphone buyer — these are the best carrier deals right now

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Why it matters: Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. The passport-shaped smartphone is the first foldable that's a genuine hit with the average smartphone buyer — these are the best carrier deals right now

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What happened

The passport-shaped smartphone is the first foldable that's a genuine hit with the average smartphone buyer — these are the best carrier deals right now

Why it matters

Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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Tue, Aug 11, 2026, 5:40 PM UTC
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