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Why I'm ditching big foldables after daily driving the latest from Samsung and Google


I used the Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 6 for months, but I just don't like the form factor.

(Image credit: Brady Snyder / Android Central)It's objectively true that book-style foldables offer more screen real estate than typical flagships and clamshells. Productivity apps aren't truly tapping into the big screens on large foldables, and Chrome still refuses to load many websites in true desktop mode. I've tried to make large foldables fit into my life and workflow for three full years, starting on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4's release date.

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