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TL;DR
- A seemingly official picture of a countdown has leaked, all however confirming the date for Galaxy Unpacked 2024.
- The occasion is anticipated to happen on January 17, 2024, at 1 PM ET.
- It would mark the debut of the Galaxy S24 sequence, amongst different new Samsung launches.
Simply earlier than we go into the Christmas and New Yr holidays, the date for Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Unpacked occasion has leaked. Sure, that is the very occasion the place the corporate will launch the Galaxy S24 sequence, and this isn’t the primary time we’re listening to in regards to the leaked launch date of the telephones.
Nevertheless, tipster Evan Blass has posted a really official-looking GIF of a timer counting all the way down to Galaxy Unpacker 2024, suggesting the leak got here immediately from Samsung. The GIF confirms that Samsung will maintain Galaxy Unpacked on January 18 at 3 AM KST. Remember the fact that the date and time talked about within the leaked GIF convert to a January 17 launch date within the US, which is smart. Samsung is already anticipated to host an in-person occasion in San Jose, California, on that date.
The picture additionally mentions the phrases “Galaxy AI is coming,” probably referring to the on-device AI assistant anticipated on the Galaxy S24 sequence. We first heard about Galaxy AI from Samsung itself in November. The corporate guarantees it’ll be a lot smarter than Bixby and allow “barrier-free communication, simplified productiveness, and unconstrained creativity.” Certainly one of its capabilities will embrace functioning as a private translator for customers throughout calls as a result of it will likely be built-in into the native calling app, eradicating the trouble of utilizing third-party translation apps.
The AI energy of the Galaxy S24 sequence gained’t be restricted to that, although. Because of leaks, we all know that One UI 6.1 will probably be full of recent AI options, a few of which is able to immediately tackle options that Google presents on its Pixel lineup.
With the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 date leaking at this time, it’s also possible to anticipate an official announcement from Samsung very quickly.
