Samsung says it's delaying the global launch of its foldable smartphone after early reviews revealed serious issues with its display.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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Samsung says its taking measures to strengthen the Galaxy Fold's display protection.
Journalists testing the devices reported partial to full screen failures just days after receiving the phone.
Some removed a protective plastic layer that Samsung now advises you're not supposed to remove.
But the full scope of issues is unclear.
Samsung says it will announce a new launch date in several weeks.
But some tech critics are suggesting the technology is far from ready for consumer pockets.
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