Samsung says foldable interest surged after Apple's iPhone Duo unveiling

Google searches for Samsung's foldable phones jumped 300% in September, after Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo. A Samsung UK mobile VP said demand for the Galaxy Z Fold8 family is up 16% since launch, and the model took nearly 70% of pre-orders in South Korea.

• Searches for Samsung foldables rose 300% in September after the iPhone Duo reveal
• Galaxy Z Fold8 demand is up 16% since launch, Samsung says
• Fold8 accounted for nearly 70% of pre-orders in South Korea
• Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold8 in August, before Apple's announcement