Samsung Unveils Tri-Fold 'G Fold' and Galaxy S25 Edge Ahead of Launch

The Galaxy G Fold shown in a partially folded state, featuring a tri-fold hinge and segmented screen design.

Samsung is making headlines with its upcoming tri-fold smartphone, tentatively named the Galaxy G Fold, and the imminent release of the Galaxy S25 Edge. These developments signal the company's continued push into innovative smartphone designs and high-performance devices.

Galaxy G Fold: A New Era in Foldables

Samsung has teased the Galaxy G Fold, a tri-fold device that expands the boundaries of foldable technology. When fully unfolded, the G Fold is expected to offer a 9.9-inch display, providing a tablet-like experience in a compact form factor. This design aims to enhance multitasking and media consumption for users seeking versatility in their devices.

The G Fold is anticipated to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, potentially in July 2025. While pricing details remain unconfirmed, the advanced design suggests a premium price point. Samsung's move into tri-fold technology underscores its commitment to leading the foldable smartphone market.

Galaxy S25 Edge: Slim Design Meets High Performance

Set to debut on May 13, the Galaxy S25 Edge is poised to be one of Samsung's slimmest smartphones, measuring just 5.85mm in thickness and weighing 163 grams. The device features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 3120 x 1440 resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling.

Under the hood, the S25 Edge is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, coupled with 12GB of RAM. Storage options include 256GB and 512GB variants. The camera setup boasts a 200MP main sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 12MP front-facing camera, catering to photography enthusiasts.

Rear view of the Galaxy S25 Edge, showing its titanium frame and Gorilla Glass back with a minimal camera bump.

The device is constructed with a titanium frame and protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the back and Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 on the front, offering durability alongside its sleek design. It also carries an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

The Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to be available in Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Icy Blue, and Titanium Silver color options. Pricing is anticipated to start at €1,249 for the 256GB model and €1,369 for the 512GB variant in Europe. In India, prices may range between ₹99,999 and ₹1,29,999. The device is slated for release in South Korea and China by May 23, with a global rollout, including India, expected from May 30.

Thai Students Launch AI Study App Making Real Impact in Classrooms

A student answers a quiz on the RevisionSuccess app, which uses AI to adapt study materials to individual learning needs. (Image credit: RevisionSuccess ) A group of high school students in Thailand is gaining national attention for creating an AI-powered study app that is helping their peers learn more efficiently. The app, called RevisionSuccess, was developed by a student team led by 16-year-old Phonlawat "Beam" Sirajindapirom, an incoming student at the Chulalongkorn School of Integrated Innovation, Chulalongkorn University. The app is designed to convert study materials into personalized quizzes and flashcards using artificial intelligence, offering a smart and adaptive learning experience tailored to each user's needs. The idea for RevisionSuccess came from the students' own experiences with exam preparation. They wanted a faster and more effective way to review content and found that existing tools were either too basic or time-consuming. With the help of AI, ...

Thailand Launches First AI-Powered High School Through RevisionSuccess Partnership

Representatives from RevisionSuccess and House of Griffin pose together following the "Future of Education with AI-Driven Classes" workshop at HOG International Academy in Bangkok on May 29, 2025. RevisionSuccess has partnered with House of Griffin to establish Thailand's first AI-integrated high school at HOG International Academy in Bangkok, marking a significant milestone in the country's educational technology landscape. The collaboration was unveiled during a workshop titled "The Future of Education with AI-Driven Classes" held on May 29, 2025, at the newly launched HOG International Academy campus. RevisionSuccess co-founders Phonlawat Sirajindapirom and Chotiwith Chotiheerunyasakaya presented their vision for AI-powered education to gathered education leaders. HOG International Academy will serve as a pilot environment for RevisionSuccess's AI technologies, making it the first high school in Thailand to integrate artificial intelligence as a cor...

Phonlawat Sirajindapirom Shines as Youth Voice in AI and Education at Bangkok Post’s ‘Mind the Gap’

Phonlawat Sirajindapirom, 16, founder of the AI education platform RevisionSuccess, shares insights during the fourth episode of Bangkok Post ’s Mind the Gap. At just 16 years old, Phonlawat “Beam” Sirajindapirom is already reshaping the future of education with a clear vision and a strong voice. In the fourth episode of the Bangkok Post ’s "Mind the Gap" series, Beam sat across from seasoned professional Aaron Rigby of Taboola to discuss artificial intelligence, startup challenges, and the evolving definition of success. But it was Beam’s perspective that stole the spotlight. As the founder of RevisionSuccess, a student-led AI platform, Beam has created a one-stop solution for modern learners. Unlike many fragmented digital tools, his platform integrates AI-powered quizzes, flashcards, and tutoring into a single seamless experience. Designed by a student for students, RevisionSuccess aims to break down barriers and increase accessibility in education—no paywalls, no comprom...

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