Some pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 will arrive later than expected, according to emails sent to customers, and the devices will ship in mid-September instead of the end of August as promised. originally. The emails were obtained by AllAboutSamsung (via Android Central), but for now the issue appears to be limited to German buyers and particular variants of these devices. This suggests that it could be a regional problem and people in other countries will continue to receive their smartphones and smartwatches on time. In the UK, for example, pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 seem to be coming in ahead of schedule, so whatever the problem is, it doesn't seem to affect everyone who has pre-ordered a Galaxy Z Fold. 3. or a Galaxy Watch 4.
Rooting for Samsung
In the meantime, if you've ever ordered a Galaxy Z Fold 3, you might want to think twice if you plan on unlocking the bootloader; As reported by XDA Developers, rooting the foldable will disable all operations from the camera, so you will no longer be able to capture photos or videos. Unlocking bootloaders on rooted devices is a common practice for Android enthusiasts as it gives them full control over what software can be installed and full access to all hardware components and features. However, manufacturers aren't too keen on this kind of low-level hacking, and it seems Samsung has gone a step further to discourage would-be unlockers. However, the camera capabilities return once the bootloader is locked again, according to user reports.Analysis: Don't panic about your Samsung Galaxy pre-orders just yet
