The slowing pace of innovation, however, is reflected in sales. The Galaxy Note 9 just about managed 9.6 million in sales, lower than the Note 8, and it made the diminishing demand for Samsung’s ...

Samsung might remove the digitizer layer on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 to make it thinner, and to accommodate that, it could follow a stylus strategy similar to Apple.

This functionality dates back nearly a decade and a half, debuting with the first Samsung Galaxy Note. The Note series took its last breath in 2020, replaced by the highest-end S-tier smartphone.