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Last updated: August 5, 2026, 11:32 PM ET

Mobile Devices and Accessories

Samsung's latest phones, the Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip8, have surpassed pre-order targets in Europe. These devices were unveiled on July 22 and will be available for purchase starting August 7. In other mobile news, a rumor suggests Google will launch its Air Tag competitor, the Pixel Tag, on August 12. This launch is expected to coincide with the announcement of the Pixel 11 series and the Pixel Watch.

Social Media and Online Safety

Nikita Bier head of product at X, is departing the company exactly one year after his arrival. Bier was a prominent figure behind some of the platform's most significant recent changes. Meanwhile, the Senate has advanced the latest version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) out of committee. The House had previously passed its own version of the KOSA bill in June.