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Google urges Android apps to support ultra-wide foldables like Galaxy Z Fold 8
Google is pushing developers to update Android apps for better support of 'ultra-wide foldables' like Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8. The new form factor features a wider screen when unfolded, requiring UI adjustments. Google's guidance aims to ensure apps scale properly on these devices.
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This is a practical move to prevent fragmentation, but the real test is whether developers will prioritize a niche form factor over broader compatibility.
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