Google's original Pixel Fold, released in 2023, was flawed at launch but is now being reframed as a device ahead of its time, according to a retrospective from 9to5Google.
The piece argues that recent foldable arrivals have validated the design and software choices Google made years earlier, a claim worth examining given how brutally the Fold was criticized for its price, durability, and form factor on release.
The full article is worth reading for its specific breakdown of which early decisions aged well and which did not, a useful lens for understanding where Google's current foldable lineup is actually heading.
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