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Study & Write T1 (3 technological failures)

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Despite a rapid technological advancement that brought us a plenty of ingenious solutions in the latest decade, there have also been some failures. In this post I would like to provide three examples of such failures.   1. Samsung Galaxy Fold Image source: https://www.businessinsider.com/samsung-galaxy-fold-mess-explained-2019-4?r=US&IR=T In February 2019 Samsung's Galaxy Fold was officially announced during the Galaxy Unpacked event. Samsung demonstrated folding in action and proved that the Galaxy Fold was a functioning smartphone. In mid-April, Samsung offered an opportunity for the media to use it. And this is when all the design flaws of the smartphone were revealed. One such flaw was a screen plastic layer that seemed to be removable, since it was sticking out of the screen area. Removing this layer from the Galaxy Fold's screen resulted in the screen no longer working. However, other reviewers reported that their phone broke in the process of everyday use. That hap