Tech Brew Ride Home Wed. 08/11 – Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked Event
Aug 11, 2021
Dive into the latest innovations from Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event, featuring the foldable Galaxy Z Fold 3 and stylish Z Flip 3. Explore a staggering $611 million crypto heist and the surprising return of stolen assets by the hacker. Uncover the complexities of a secret NSA contract awarded to Amazon and Google's new measures to protect minors online. This lively discussion covers cutting-edge tech, cybersecurity challenges, and reflections on personal tech experiences.
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Samsung's Focus on Foldables
- Samsung focused on foldable phones at its Galaxy Unpacked event.
- They announced the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3, both with improved displays and water resistance.
New Galaxy Watches
- Samsung also launched the Galaxy Watch 4 and Watch 4 Classic smartwatches.
- The watches run on Wear OS and offer improved specs and battery life.
Poly Network Heist and Return
- A hacker stole $611 million in crypto from Poly Network.
- The hacker then surprisingly began returning the funds after their identity was potentially compromised.